Marty Stuart’s latest chapter from the upcoming ‘Songs I Sing In The Dark’ is his cover of the Johnny Rivers classic ‘Poor Side of Town’.

Fleetwood Mac’s fifth album ‘Future Games’ is 50 years old this week. It was the first Fleetwood Mac album to feature Christine McVie as a full member.

Founding Iron Butterfly member Ron Bushy has died at age 78.

Fritz McIntyre, one of Simply Red’s original members, has died at the age of 63. He was the keyboard player and backing singer for the band.

Tony McCarroll, the original drummer for Oasis, has suffered a heart attack at the age of 50.

Metallica’s latest release is a Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey. ‘Blackened X’ is a collaboration between Metallica and distiller Dave Pickerell and one bottle will set you back the “fuck me” price of $US139.99 per bottle.

A leak ahead of the ABBA Voyage announcement this week is suggesting 10 new songs are on the way making for a complete ‘Voyage’ album with two of the new songs set for release this week.

Gene Simmons of Kiss has tested positive to Covid-19 right as his fellow Kiss mate Paul Stanley is recovering from the same thing.

DZ Deathrays have postponed their upcoming Australian tour due to the #Gladyscluster sweeping the nation.

Bonnaroo has been cancelled just days before the music festival was to get underway.

Lindsey Buckingham is set for his first-ever solo tour of Europe.

ABBA have joined social media platform Tik Tok and in just over 24 hours have generated over 4 million views.

A book about Charlie Watts, only released one-month ago, has become a best seller following the death of the Rolling Stones drummer last week.

Rapper Machine Gun Kelly is directing his first movie. The ‘Good Mourning With A U’ will be made under his real name Colson Baker.

John Mellencamp is the latest artist to be dusting off the old tapes with the release of a live album from his 2000 Good Samaritan tour.

A trailer for Todd Haynes Velvet Underground documentary has been unveiled ahead of the premiere on Apple TV+ on 15 October.

William Shatner has beamed up Joe Walsh, Joe Jonas, Robert Randolph and Joan as Police Woman for his new album ‘Bill’.

Lady Gaga has recruited Charli XCX, LSDXOXO and Bree Runway for a reinvention of her 2020 album ‘Chromatica’.

DJ and A&R exec Matt Pinfield will be honored with the GRS International Rock Icon of the Year award during the Global Rock Summit in California in March 2022.

Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker has announced that his upcoming Tame Impala US shows will only be for the vaccinated.

INXS’ Andrew Farriss has been given an award for his INXS song ‘Need You Tonite’ and the part it played in making ‘Break My Heart’ a hit for Dua Lipa.

Melbourne’s music community has virtually gathered to talk up the stragglers to ‘get the jab”.

The Beatles’ Cirque du Soleil theatre show ‘Love’ has reopened in Las Vegas after being shut doing the Covid-19 pandemic.

With the announcement later this week of the new ABBA project Voyage, Noise11 looks back at the 20 times ABBA graced the Australian Top 40 chart.

The Rolling Stones has premiered a tribute to Charlie Watts on their social media platforms.

Jamaican producer and DJ Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry has died at the age of 85. His cause of death is yet to be announced.

Lorde's third studio album "Solar Power" becomes her third successive No.1 Album in both Australia and New Zealand this week.

Kanye West has once again shown-up his extreme poor judgement by standing alongside alleged rapist Marilyn Manson and homophone DaBaby at what has been described as his Satanic ‘Donda’ listening party in Chicago.

Courtney Barnett has contributed to the Velvet Underground’s tribute album ‘I’ll Be Your Mirror’ with a cover of the title track, written by Lou Reed.

Since the death of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts this week there have been lots of stories, lots of anecdotes and lots of folklore and sometimes it’s a bit hard to sort the truth from the fiction.