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Phil Spector
Legendary Producer And (Murderer) Phil Spector Dead At 81 From Covid-19

Phil Spector, the legendary record producer known for his ‘Wall of Sound’ is dead at 81 after contracting Covid-19.

January 18, 2021
Dr Dre
Dr Dre Discharged From Hospital

Dr. Dre has been discharged from a Los Angeles hospital, 11 days after suffering a brain aneurysm.

January 18, 2021
Pitbull: Photo Ros O'Gorman
Pitbull Buys A NASCAR Team

Pitbull celebrated turning 40 by becoming the new co-owner of a NASCAR racing team.

January 18, 2021
Gerry and the Pacemakers (Gerry Marsden centre)
Gerry Marsden Laid To Rest

Gerry Marsden of Gerry and the Pacemakers, who passed away on January 3, aged 78, after suffering a heart infection, was remembered in a service at a church near the River Mersey in his home city of Liverpool on Saturday (16.01.21).

January 18, 2021
Kanye West photo by Ros O'Gorman
Kanye West Sues An Intern

Kanye West and his executives at fashion brand Yeezy are taking legal action against an intern who reportedly violated their non-disclosure agreement by posting confidential images on Instagram.

January 18, 2021
INXS and CM Murphy
R.I.P. INXS Manager C.M. Murphy

INXS manager C.M. Murphy has died at the age of 66. He was suffering from Mantle Cell Lymphoma.

January 16, 2021
Duke Bootee
Duke Bootee, Composer of ‘The Message’, Dead At 69

Edward G. Fletcher (aka Duke Bootee) has died at the age of 69. The rapper was best known for writing the Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five hit ‘The Message’.

January 16, 2021
Drummer Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac performs at ADOTG at Mt Duneed Winery on 7 November 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Mick Fleetwood Sells His Recording Rights

Mick Fleetwood is the latest superstar to sell his catalogue. Fleetwood, the co-founder of Fleetwood Mac, has handed over his future royalties from his recorded works to BMG.

January 16, 2021
Marianne Faithfull
Marianne Faithfull Is Making An Album With Australia’s Warren Ellis

Warren Ellis from Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Marianne Faithfull have confirmed details of their upcoming 'She Walks In Beauty' collection - which is set to be released on April 30 - and she has been eyeing up the project for a long time.

January 16, 2021
Regurgitator
Regurgitator To Play Unit At The Movies

Regurgitator’s Unit20 movie will roll out across cinemas in Australia. The concert movie marked the 20th anniversary of the ‘Unit’ album released in 1997.

January 15, 2021
Chris Cheney photo by Ros OGorman
Chris Cheney Has Red Hot Summer Solo Shows and a Solo Album Coming

Chris Cheney will start 2021 live as a solo artist with his first solo album on the way and a spot on the Red Hot Summer national tour with Jimmy Barnes, Hoodoo Gurus and Jon Stevens.

January 15, 2021
Sylvain Sylvain photo by Ros O'Gorman
Sylvain Sylvain of New York Dolls Dies At Age 69

New York Dolls guitarist Sylvain Sylvain has died at the age of 69.

January 15, 2021
Neil Young Way Down In the Rust Bucket
Neil Young To Release ‘Way Down In The Rust Bucket’ In February

Neil Young’s next archive release will be a 1990 concert from the Ragged Glory tour.

January 15, 2021
You Me At Six photo by Daniel Harris
You Me At Six Set To Release Seventh

You Me At Six have released their seventh album ‘Suckapunch’.

January 15, 2021
Justin Timberlake - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Justin Timberlake To Play For President Biden

Justin Timberlake and Demi Lovato will help to celebrate Joe Biden's inauguration as the 46th President of the United States during a star-studded TV special.

January 15, 2021
Ryan Adams. photo by Ros O'Gorman
Ryan Adams FBI Investigation Closed

Ryan Adams has reportedly been cleared following an FBI investigation into alleged inappropriate correspondence between him and underage girls.

January 15, 2021
Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Foo Fighters Celebrate Dave Grohl’s Birthday

Hot on the heels of “No Son of Mine," Foo Fighters unleash another dose of Medicine at Midnight in the form of “Waiting on a War”. The track is a sprawling melodic opus that gradually builds to a patented FF rave-up.

January 15, 2021
Cardi B
Cardi B Spent $1m On A Video

Cardi B has claimed it cost $1 million (£770,000) to shoot the music video for WAP.

January 15, 2021
Jimmy Barnes at Red Hot Summer Mornington 2019 photo Noise11.com
Red Hot Summer Has Six Sell-Out Shows As First For 2021 Approaches

Six Red Hot Summer shows have now sold-out as the tour gets set for kick-out in Tasmania in March.

January 14, 2021
Ronnie James Dio photo by Ros O'Gorman
Black Sabbath’s Iconic Ronnie James Dio Albums Set For Expansion

‘Heaven and Hell’ and ‘Mob Rules’, the initial two Black Sabbath albums with Ronnie James Dio on vocals, will be expanded with rare and previously unreleased music.

January 14, 2021
Beck Bogert Appice Tim Bogert left
R.I.P. Bass Player Tim Bogert at 76

One-time Vanilla Fudge and Jeff Beck Group bass player Tim Bogert has passed away at the age of 76.

January 14, 2021
Yungblud
Yungblud Has Nearly Finished His Lockdown Album

Yungblud has been "mad-creative" amid the global health crisis with touring off the cards for now and hinted it might not be too long before his fans get a follow-up to December's chart-topper, ‘weird!'.

January 14, 2021
Shakira
Shakira Sells Music Catalogue

Shakira has sold her music publishing catalogue to Hipgnosis Songs.

January 14, 2021
Queen + Adam Lambert, Melbourne 2014. Photo Ros O'Gorman
Adam Lambert Plots Birthday Shows In LA

Queen singer Adam Lambert is planning to celebrate his 39th birthday with a virtual gig at the Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles.

January 14, 2021
Phil Collins Not Dead Yet Melbourne photo Noise11.com
Phil Collins Ex To Become Reality Star

Phil Collins' ex-wife Orianne Cevey is reportedly being lined up for a potential reboot of the Real Housewives of Miami.

January 14, 2021
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Demi Lovato To Talk About Drug Overdose In New Doco

Demi Lovato is finally ready to lay bare her soul and reflect on the drug overdose which almost claimed her life in her candid new YouTube documentary series.

January 14, 2021
Yusuf - Cat Stevens at Rod Laver Arena Melbourne on Monday 27 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Cat Stevens To Publish ‘Peace Train’ Kids Book

Cat Stevens will release a children’s book edition of his classic ‘Peace Train’ in May 2021.

January 13, 2021
Cody Simpson - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Cody Simpson Teams With Nairobi For ‘High Forever’

Cody Simpson’s new video ‘High Forever’ features Nairobi.

January 13, 2021
AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
AC/DC Debut Sydney Built ‘Realize’ Video

AC/DC are set to unveil their next video for the ‘PWR/UP’ song ‘Realize’ and its Australian made.

January 13, 2021
Gaynor Bunning
R.I.P. Australian 60s Pop Star Gaynor Bunning

Gaynor Bunning, one of Australia’s early pop stars of the 60s, has died in Queensland at the age of 82.

January 13, 2021