The NFL and NBC made it official tonight on Sunday Night Football when they announced that Madonna would be the performer for this year's Super Bowl on February 5 from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN.

Cody Simpson’s doll tweets, Perry Farrell slaps stewards around, Rebecca Black has low name recognition with baristas, Neil Diamond in a rainbow sash and heaps more.

Hubert Sumlin, one of the last of the original Mississippi bluesmen, has died in New Jersey at the age of 80.

Dave and the Foo Fighters retain the mantle of Greatest Stadium Rock Band In The World with ease at AAMI Park on Friday 2 December.

Sandrine Orabona, videographer for Michael Jackson ‘This Is It’ has directed a new video of Tom Morello at the Occupy L.A. protest.

Following the New Order-led first announcement, Future Music add even more acts including Friendly Fires, Mark Ronson and Gym Class Heroes.

Michael Bublé's festive fanfare finally hits the top on this week’s ARIA Chart wrap.

Earth, Wind And Fire will perform sideshows in Sydney and Melbourne in April, presented by Noise11.com.

Noise11.com is presenting the Yes sideshows in Australia in 2012.

Noise11.com is proud to present Roger Daltrey perform The Who’s Tommy in Australia next April.

Australia got its first glimpse of new INXS frontman Ciaran Gribbin in Fremantle, Western Australia overnight.

Comedian Kathy Griffin picked up $100 in Aussie bucks from Dave Grohl after enticing the Foo Fighters singer into her bedroom and using the time together to discuss the Dannii and Kylie Minogue.

Dr. Conrad Murray has filed for an appeal on his involuntary manslaughter conviction for the death of Michael Jackson.

The reformed (minus Peter Hook) New Order will return to Australia to co-headline the Future Music Festival in March, 2012.

After a couple of false starts due to an ill Simon Le Bon the Duran Duran Australian tour is finally happening.

Lady Gaga has delivered a mini-movie in her new video ‘Marry The Night’.

I must admit I didn’t know what I was in for before going along to see Sade at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne last night (December 2, 2011).

‘El Camino’, the new album from The Black Keys, debuted at number one of the first day of release on the iTunes chart in Australia.

Gunners post audio-visual action, Bieber goes live with Busta Rhymes, Cee Lo Green covets bling, Bette Midler fights aging and heaps more.

The Roots’ drummer ?uestlove has said he regrets playing Lyin’ Ass Bitch on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as presidential candidate Michelle Bachmann walked on.

Sleaze rock legends Mötley Crüe have announced a fortnight residency in Sin City.

The Port Fairy Folk Festival has added another 25 local and international acts including John Butler and Adam Cohen.

Dirty Three are heading out on the road playing some of the biggest headline shows of their twenty year career.

Guess who’s back, back again. Shady’s back. Tell a friend. Yes, Eminem is back in Australia for the first time in a decade. “Tonight I’m gonna remember this shit this time,” he said in reference to his drug and alcohol fuelled past.

Oz pop-punk legends Bodyjar have booked a ‘classic album’ show for next year, with reunited supports.

Shock Records have launched a new imprint known as Permanent Records, which has been set up to focus their attention on local independent music and they’re launching it with Steve Smyth.

The posthumous Amy Winehouse collection, and the new Black Keys, kick off this week’s new releases.

Nielsen Entertainment has awarded Foo Fighters for 10 million album sales in the USA.

The new Amy Winehouse collection leaks, and the dress she wore on the cover of Back To Black sells at auction.

Leonard Cohen’s son, Adam, brings his familial talent to Australia for the first time in March 2012.