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Duran Duran Cancel New Jersey Show

Duran Duran have had to cancel their Atlantic City show because keyboard player Nick Rhodes is ill.

August 26, 2012
The Sapphires, Noise11, Photo
The Sapphires Remains ARIA Number One Album

The Soundtrack to the film “The Sapphires” stays at No.1 for a second week, whilst it was also again at No.2 for a second week on the Australian Box Office report, only dropping 17% from the previous weeks box office receipts (most second week films drop dramatically, so 17% is a good thing).

August 26, 2012
Guy Sebastian and Lupe Fiasco on set
Guy Sebastian Maintains Top Spot On ARIA Singles Chart

Guy Sebastian stays at No.1 for a second week with his sixth chart-topping single “Battle Scars”, picking up a Gold sales certification and it becomes his third consecutive two-week-running No.1 track, as “Like it Like That” (Sept 2009) and “Who’s That Girl” (Dec 2011) both spent two weeks at the top.

August 26, 2012
Neil Young at SXSW. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Neil Young & Crazy Horse Names New Album

Neil Young made it official on Friday, announcing that the new 2-CD set with Crazy Horse, Psychedelic Pill, would be released in October.

August 25, 2012
Jerry Nelson
Sesame Street’s Count Von Count Jerry Nelson Dead At 78

The Count from Sesame Street is dead. Jerry Nelson, the voice of Count Von Count has died at his Cape Cod home at the age of 78.

August 25, 2012
Apple
Samsung Copied Apple Court Rules

Samsung has been ordered to pay Apple $1 billion after a landmark trial has found that Samsung infringed on Apple’s copyright in making smartphone.

August 25, 2012
The Rolling Stones at The Marquee, noise11.com, photo
Rolling Stones 50th Anniversary Announcement Brewing

Rolling Stones fans should finally hear news of what this 50th anniversary will be all about soon.

August 24, 2012
Janis Martin Blanco Sessions
Check Out Janis Martin’s Last Recording

We will soon hear some previously unreleased Janis Martin music.

August 24, 2012
Ball Park Music Museum
Ball Park Music To Release Second Album Museum

Ball Park Music will release their second album ‘Museum’ exactly 13 months after the release of their debut ‘Happiness and Surrounding Suburbs’.

August 24, 2012
Melissa Manchester
Melissa Manchester To Tour Australia

Grammy award winning singer songwriter Melissa Manchester will tour Australia from late October.

August 24, 2012
Turbonegro photo Richard Eriksen
Turbonegro Return To Australia

“Most rock bands start as a riot but end up as a parody. We started up as a parody but ended up as a revolution”, says bassist Thomas Seltzer A.K.A. Happy-Tom from Norwegian band, Turbonegro.

August 24, 2012
Gossip
Gossip Discovered Feminist Punk Movement Via Penpals

Gossip found out about underground music thanks to their pen pals notifying them of feminist punk rock movement Riot Grrrl.

August 24, 2012
Avril Lavigne. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.
Nickelback Rocker Gives Avril Lavigne Platinum Engagement Ring

Chad Kroeger created Avril Lavigne's 'dream' engagement ring.

August 24, 2012
Muse - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Image: noise11.com
No Baby Blues For Matt Bellamy From Muse

Matt Bellamy and Kate Hudson feel "extremely lucky" as their baby son sleeps so well.

August 24, 2012
Barbra Streisand Release Me
Barbra Streisand Releases Songs From The Vault

The rumored career spanning box set from Barbra Streisand doesn't seem to be in the cards for the near future, but she is teasing us with Release Me, eleven tracks from the vaults, on October 9 via Columbia.

August 24, 2012
Ronan Keating - photo by Ros O'Gorman.
Ronan Keating Deserves What He Got

Ronan Keating admits he "deserved" what happened to him after his wife left him following a seven-month affair.

August 24, 2012
Christina Aguilera photo by Ros O'Gorman
Christina Aguilera Wants To F*ck Your Body

“All I wanna do is fuck your body” Christina Aguilera sings in her new song ‘Your Body’.

August 24, 2012
Britney Spears - image By Ros O'Gorman
Britney Spears’ Third Wedding Will Be Small And Intimate

Britney Spears will marry third husband Jason Trawick in a "small and intimate" ceremony.

August 24, 2012
Noel Gallagher: Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Noel Gallagher Might Still Be A Roadie If Not For Oasis Success

Oasis star Noel Gallagher would still be a roadie if his music career hadn't worked out.

August 24, 2012
John Lennon and Yoko Ono bed-in 1969
Lennon Killer Again Denied Parole

For the seventh time, the murderer of John Lennon, Mark David Chapman, has been denied parole by the New York Department of Corrections.

August 24, 2012
Kings Of Leon. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Kings Of Leon Are Ready To Record Their Sixth Album

Kings of Leon's Jared Followill says the group are ready to start work on a new album.

August 24, 2012
Fairfax Media
Fairfax Media Shares Plummet In ASX Early Trading

Fairfax Media Limited shares went into freefall, dropping 8.82% in the opening moments of trading on the Australian Stock Exchange this morning. Fairfax shares had already plummeted over 9% in trading yesterday.

August 24, 2012
Madonna image noise11.com
Madonna : I Forgive Elton

Madonna has extended an olive branch to Elton John over their ongoing feud during a show in Nice, France.

August 24, 2012
Levon Helm
Joe Walsh And John Mayer To Perform At Levon Helm Tribute Concert

The Izon Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey will host the Love For Levon concert on October 3 with a host of both veteran and modern artists saluting the late Levon Helm.

August 24, 2012
David Mott
David Mott Departs Ten

Network Ten has announced the departure of Chief Programming Officer David Mott.

August 24, 2012
Jimmy Barnes photo by Ros O'Gorman
Listen To Jimmy Barnes Talking Rubbish

50 million cups from venues are put into landfill every year and Jimmy Barnes wants you to know that they are not being recycled.

August 23, 2012
Mia Dyson
Mia Dyson Added To BigSound

Mia Dyson is a last minute addition to the BigSound music conference and festival.

August 23, 2012
Allans Billy Hyde
Billy Hyde and Allans Placed Into Receivership

Iconic Australian music retailer Billy Hyde and Allans has been placed into receivership.

August 23, 2012
Florence Welch, Florence and the Machine - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Florence Welch Crowd Surfs In A Clown Suit

Florence Welch has recalled "crowd surfing [her] way out of a show" in a clown suit after getting overly excited.

August 23, 2012
Michael Jackson Bad 25th anniversary images
Michael Jackson Wanted Bad To Better Thriller

Michael Jackson was "determined" 'Bad' would outsell 'Thriller' and pinned motivational notes up around his house.

August 23, 2012