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Guy Garvey of Elbow, photo by Ros O'Gorman
Elbow ‘Asleep In the Back’ Turns 20

Elbow are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut studio album Asleep In The Back by releasing a collection of rare tracks to streaming services.

May 10, 2021
Tegan and Sara, Noise11, Photo
Tegan & Sara High School Memoir To Be Adapted For TV

Sister duo Tegan & Sara's High School memoir is to be adapted for a TV show.

May 10, 2021
Kurt Cobain, music news, noise11.com
Kurt Cobain’s FBI File Puts To Rest All The Conspiracy Theories

An FBI file about the death of Kurt Cobain has been released to the public for the first time.

May 10, 2021
Amy Shark
Australian Charts: Amy Shark ‘Cry Forever’ Is The Number One Album

The second album for local singer Amy Shark called "Cry Forever" becomes her second No.1 Album in Australia this week.

May 9, 2021
Coldplay perform at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Friday 9 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Coldplay Launch ‘Higher Power’ With Astronaut

‘Higher Power’ is the title of the new Coldplay track and they’ve taken to the International Space Station to launch it.

May 7, 2021
Ed Sheeran photo by Ros O'Gorman
Ed Sheeran Sponsors Soccer Club

Ed Sheeran is the new sponsor of his beloved soccer club Ipswich Town.

May 7, 2021
Childish Gambino
Childish Gambino Sued Over This Is America

Childish Gambino has been hit with legal action over allegations of copyright infringement regarding his Grammy Award-winning single This Is America.

May 7, 2021
R.E.M. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, noise11.com, music news
Michael Stipe Helps Name Ant Species

R.E.M. star Michael Stipe has helped a top German entomologist and a research associate at Yale University name a new ant species.

May 7, 2021
Nick Kamen
British Pop Star Nick Kamen Dead At 59

Nick Kamen, best known for the hits ‘Each Time You Break My Heart’ and ‘Loving You is Sweeter Than Ever’, has died at age 59.

May 6, 2021
Suze DeMarchi of Baby Animals photo by Ros OGorman
The Baby Animals Postpone 30th Anniversary Tour

The Baby Animals have postponed their 30th anniversary tour that was due to start in June.

May 6, 2021
Music for Victoria Fund
Private Business Steps In To Assist Artists With Music For Victoria Fund

A group of Victorian Arts inspired business people have gathered together to create the Music For Victoria Fund to generate activity into venues and income for artists.

May 6, 2021
Hayley Mary
Former Jezabels Singer Hayley Mary Releases Second EP

Hayley Mary, the former lead singer of The Jezabels, has a new EP ‘Young & Stupid’.

May 6, 2021
Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic photo by Ros O'Gorman
OneRepublic Debut Run Video As They Head Towards Human Album

OneRepublic have released the fifth sample from the upcoming ‘Human’ album titled ‘Run’.

May 6, 2021
Richard Clapton at Bakehouse photo by Ros O'Gorman
Richard Clapton To Take Music Is Love On Tour

With the absence of international tours, Australian artists are upscaling to some of their biggest tours in years. Richard Clapton has announced his Music Is Love Australian tour, taking him to major venues across Australia’s biggest cities including Melbourne’s Palais Theatre and Brisbane’s QPAC.

May 6, 2021
The Rolling Stones, Ros O'Gorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena
Ronnie Wood Becomes Ambassador for Turn Up For Recovery

Ronnie Wood is the new ambassador for Turn Up For Recovery, a charity supporting the recovery of addicts.

May 6, 2021
Bruce Springsteen photo by Ros O'Gorman
Bruce Springsteen To Receive Woody Guthrie Prize

Bruce Springsteen is set to be honoured with the Woody Guthrie prize.

May 6, 2021
The Weeknd
The Weeknd To Perform At BRIT Awards

The Weeknd is reportedly set to perform at the 2021 BRIT Awards.

May 6, 2021
David Greenfield of The Stranglers
The Stranglers Honor Dave Greenfield

The Stranglers pay tribute to late keyboard player Dave Greenfield on their new album, 'Dark Matters'.

May 6, 2021
Orianthi with her Gibson guitar
Gibson Premieres Orianthi Guitar

Gibson has a new guitar, the Gibson Orianthi SJ-200 Acoustic in cherry red, created with Australian guitarist Orianthi.

May 5, 2021
Gordi
Dr Sophie Payten (aka Gordi) Joins The Banding Together Project

Dr Sophie Payten, better know to music fans as Gordi, has contributed to the Australian Music Vault’s ‘Highways of Hope’ series.

May 5, 2021
Motorhead 1981
Motörhead ‘No Sleep To Hammersmith’ Is About To Get A Whole Lot Bigger

Motörhead’s 1981 live album ‘No Sleep ‘Til Hammersmith’ has been given at 2021 make-over.

May 5, 2021
Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Brian Johnston Joins Foo Fighters for Back In Black

AC/DC’s Brian Johnston turned up with Foo Fighters at the Vax Live 2021 event in Los Angeles on Sunday and belted out his AC/DC classic ‘Back In Black’.

May 5, 2021
Karnivool Sound Awake
Karnivool Drop Live Track Ahead of LiveStream

Karnivool have slipped out a live video of ‘Goliath’ ahead of their upcoming Livestream event on 12 May.

May 5, 2021
Vance Joy and Conan
Conan O’Brien Announces The End of ‘Conan’

Conan O’Brien’s 30 year tenure as a late night TV show host is coming to an end. ‘Conan’ will end of June 24.

May 5, 2021
Micra
Watch Micra Perform At Sydney’s Rancom St Studios

Sydney duo have released a performance of their song ‘Undercover Lover’ from Rancom St Studios.

May 5, 2021
Fabulous Caprettos
Meet The Fabulous Caprettos, Australia’s Newest Supergroup

Introducing The Fabulous Caprettos, Australia’s newest supergroup featuring Daryl Braithwaite, Russell Morris, Jack Jones of Southern Sons and Rai Thistlethwayte of Thirsty Merc.

May 5, 2021
Van Morrison photo by Ros O'Gorman
Cranky Van Morrison Takes Aim At Facebook On New Album

After spending last year spreading Covid conspiracy theories, Van Morrison is still in cranky mode on his new album ‘Latest Record Project Volume 1’.

May 5, 2021
Jim Jefferies
Jim Jefferies Heads Home For Australian Dates

Jim Jefferies has escaped the USA to head home to Australia for a tour starting in June.

May 5, 2021
Coldplay perform at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Friday 9 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Coldplay To Open BRIT Awards

Coldplay will open the 2021 BRIT Awards. Chris Martin and co will appear from a pontoon on the River Thames near to The O2 arena, when the awards show returns on May 11.

May 5, 2021
Michael Jackson, Noise11, Photo, music news
Michael Jackson Estate Wins IRS Battle

Michael Jackson's children have been handed a "huge, unambiguous victory" in their late father's estate's legal battle with the U.S. IRS (Internal Revenue Service).

May 5, 2021