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U2 To Receive Ivors Award

The Ivors Academy has today announced U2 as the latest songwriters to become Academy Fellows, the highest honour the organisation bestows. With this, Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. become the first-ever Irish songwriters that the Academy has inducted into Fellowship during its 81-year history.

March 21, 2025
Radiohead by Ros O'Gorman
Radiohead Reunion Rumours Accelerate

Radiohead's manager has seemingly donated tickets to the band's rumoured tour.

March 20, 2025
Joe Walsh of Eagles performing at Rod Laver Arena on 22 February 2015. (photo by Ros O'Gorman
Eagles Add Four More Vegas Sphere Shows

Eagles have added four new dates to their residency at Las Vegas' Sphere "due to overwhelming demand".

March 20, 2025
Brian May Queen Melbourne 2014, photo Ros O'Gorman
Brian May Says New Music From Queen Is Still Possible

Sir Brian May says new Queen music "could happen".

March 20, 2025
Teddy Swims by Claire Marie Vogel supplied Frontier Touring
Teddy Swims Expands Australia Tour

The Teddy Swims tour has expanded with new shows for Sydney and Melbourne.

March 20, 2025
Fatboy Slim at Northern Soul Fish Shop St Kilda 19 March 2025 photo Winston Robinson
Fatboy Slim Takes Over St Kilda Chip Shop

Fatboy Slim was serving up the beats at the Northern Soul Chip Shop in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda on Wednesday evening. Noise11 was there to watch.

March 20, 2025
David Gray, Palais Theatre Melbourne 2015, photo by Ros OGorman, noise11
David Gray Expands Australian Tour with New Dates In Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney

David Gray has added extra shows for Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney for his Past and Present 2025 tour.

March 20, 2025
Tash Sultana photo by Giulia McGauran
City and Colour Guests on Tash Sultana EP

Tash Sultana has a special guest on her upcoming EP ‘Return To The Roots’. The track ‘Ain’t It Kinda Funny’ features Dallas Green (aka City and Colour).

March 20, 2025
Robert Smith of The Cure to Curate Teenage Cancer Trust Concerts

Robert Smith has landed the role as curator of the 2026 Teenage Cancer Trust concerts.

March 20, 2025
Frank Ferrer Guns N Roses perform at the MCG in Melbourne on Tuesday 14 February 2017. Guns N Roses are touring Australia on their Not In This Lifetime tour.
Frank Ferrer Quits Guns N Roses After 19 Years

Guns N' Roses drummer Frank Ferrer has left the band after nearly 20 years.

March 20, 2025
Icehouse at One Electric Day 19 November 2023 photo by Winston Robinson, Noise11
Icehouse To Return To Sydney’s Coliseum Theatre

Icehouse will return to Sydney’s Coliseum Theatre in August for their second performance.

March 20, 2025
Daniel Johns of Silverchair 2005 photo by Ros O'Gorman
Two Thirds of Silverchair To Get Together For 30th Anniversary of ‘Frogstomp’

Silverchair’s Ben Gillies and Chris Joannau will get together in Sydney on 26 March to mark the 30th anniversary of the release of the first Silverchair album ‘Frogstomp’.

March 19, 2025
Steve Miller Band perform at the Deni Blues and Roots Festival. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Steve Miller Band Reveal New Dates for 2025

The Steve Miller Band have announced six American dates for August 2025.

March 19, 2025
Paul Hester
‘Hessie’, The Second Paul Hester Doco Trailer Premieres

‘Hessie, a Tribute To Paul Hester’ mini-documentary, will premiere on 26 March, 2025 to mark the 20th anniversary of Split Enz/Crowded House drummer Paul Hester.

March 19, 2025
Graham Norton
‘An Evening With Graham Norton’ Is Like Having a Mate Around for a Few Yarns

Graham Norton has had a remarkable career. With his ‘An Evening With Graham Norton’ shows in Australia and New Zealand, Graham is sharing insights into an occupation that grew organically.

March 19, 2025
Flogging Molly Float
Flogging Molly’s Dave King Spent Two Weeks In A Coma

Flogging Molly frontman Dave King "spent two weeks in a coma" after suffering a brain haemorrhage.

March 19, 2025
Courtney Love - Photo by Ros O'Gorman.
Courtney Love Applies For UK Citizenship

Courtney Love has revealed that she is applying for British citizenship.

March 19, 2025
Brian May of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Queen To Receive Polar Music Prize

Queen will be bestowed with the Polar Music Prize for 2025.

March 19, 2025
Incubus photo by Shawn Hanna supplied
Paris Jackson To Join Incubus At London Show

Incubus will perform their iconic "Morning View" album in its entirety plus the hits at London’s The O2 on Saturday 26 April 2025, their only UK and Ireland show.

March 19, 2025
Drake, Photo by Ros O'Gorman, noise11
Drake Responds To Label Dismissing Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar

Drake has addressed his record label's motion to dismiss his lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's diss track Not Like Us.

March 19, 2025
Yungblud
Yungblud Release Nine Minute ‘Hello Heaven, Hello’

Yungblud makes a triumphant return with an epic nine-minute anthem, ‘Hello Heaven, Hello.’ The 27-year-old artist from Doncaster, whose last two albums topped the UK charts and broke into the Billboard Top 100, has accumulated over 6 billion global streams. After a period of online silence, he reemerges with what is arguably his most accomplished work to date.

March 19, 2025
Feeder Facebook photo
Feeder To Headline Big Summer Kick-Off

Harlequins Rugby Club is excited to announce that the multi-platinum rock band Feeder will be the headline music act for Big Summer Kick-Off on Saturday, 10 May at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham.

March 19, 2025
Sam Pang Tonight
Channel 10 Has A Massive Fail With First Sam Pang Tonight Show

I cannot believe Channel 10 got the first Sam Pang Tonight show so wrong. The lighting was bad, the sets look they were second hand throwaways from Sky News, the Titles looked they were done in Microsoft Word and the room looked like it was shot in a spare office.

March 18, 2025
Steve Lukather photo by Ros O'Gorman
Steve Lukather Addresses Van Halen Story

Toto’s Steve Lukather has addressed the recent story in Dutch newspaper De Telegraah which stated he was making a new Van Halen album with Alex Van Halen.

March 18, 2025
John Lennon coin
Royal Mint Reveals John Lennon Coin

The UK’s Royal Mint has revealed the impending issue of a John Lennon coin.

March 18, 2025
Midge Ure, photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11
Midge Ure of Ultravox To Return To Australia in October

Midge Ure will return to Australia in October.

March 18, 2025
Jesse Colin Young
Jesse Colin Young of The Youngbloods Dies Aged 83

Jesse Colin Young, a founding member of The Youngbloods, has died at age 83.

March 18, 2025
Little Birdy
Little Birdy Set 21st Anniversary Tour of BigBigLove Debut

Little Birdy released their debut album ‘BigBigLove’ on 4 October 2004. In June 2025 they will reform for the 21st anniversary of the release for the national ‘BigBigLove tour’.

March 18, 2025
Teddy Swims by Claire Marie Vogel supplied Frontier Touring
Teddy Swims To Play Australia and New Zealand Arenas

Teddy Swims will return to Australia and New Zealand in October for the ‘I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy’ tour.

March 18, 2025
Michael Paynter and Mahalia Barnes in Jesus Christ Superstar photo by Jeff Busby
Michael Paynter, Mahalia Barnes, Javon King Modernise Jesus Christ Superstar for 2025

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s rock opera classic ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ first rpremiered as a studio album in 1970 and first staged on Broadway in New York in 1971. The show has rarely been out of production somewhere in the world in the past 54 years. For 2025, its Australia’s turn again for yet another run of the Webber/Rice masterpiece with excellent casting and upgraded stage sets and costume designs.

March 17, 2025