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Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand To Headline Joe Biden Fundraiser

Barbra Streisand and John Legend will lend their support to U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden at the politician's forthcoming fundraiser.

May 29, 2020
Peter O'Doherty of Dog Trumpet photo by Ros O'Gorman
Peter O’Doherty’s Dog Trumpet Song ‘Stay For Too Long’ Harks Back To Childhood

Dog Trumpet’s Peter O’Doherty reached back into his past when he was a kid to create ‘Stay For Too Long’ on Dog Trumpet’s new ‘Great South Road’ album.

May 28, 2020
Emma Swift Blonde of the Tracks
Australia’s Emma Swift Records Bob Dylan Tribute ‘Blonde On The Tracks’

Nashville based Australian country star Emma Swift has recorded a tribute to Bob Dylan she calls ‘Blonde on the Tracks’.

May 28, 2020
Lucky Peterson
Blues Great Lucky Peterson Dies At Age 55

Child prodigy Lucky Peterson has died at the age of 55.

May 28, 2020
Thelma Plum
Thelma Plum Covers Powderfinger’s These Days

Thelma Plum has covered the Powderfinger classic ‘These Days’.

May 28, 2020
James Blunt, Plenary Melbourne, Ros O'Gorman photography
James Blunt and Jason Mraz Australian Tour Cancelled

The James Blunt and Jason Mraz joint Australian tour in November has been cancelled. The shows will not be rescheduled.

May 28, 2020
Rosanne Cash, music news, noise11.com
Rosanne Cash Stands Up To Nashville Thug

Singer Rosanne Cash is disgusted by the behaviour of a man in Nashville, Tennessee after he verbally attacked her daughter for wearing a face mask at the grocery store.

May 28, 2020
Travis Barker, music news, noise11.com
Travis Barker Is Collaborating With Post Malone

Travis Barker is spending a week songwriting with rapper Post Malone after teaming up for a virtual Nirvana tribute concert.

May 28, 2020
Ice Cube at the Australian Premiere of Ride Along 2. Photo by Ros O'Gorman https://www.noise11.com
Ice Cube Calls For Action Against Minneapolis Policeman/Murderer For The Late George Floyd

Rapper and actor Ice Cube has repeated his call for action in police brutality crimes against African-Americans after a Minnesota officer allegedly suffocated a black man by kneeling on his neck.

May 28, 2020
Geri Halliwell Geri Horner
Spice Girl Geri Horner To Teach Creative Writing

Geri Horner is heading back to school to help young students with their creative writing.

May 28, 2020
Elton John and his Band perform in Melbourne at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 11 December 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Elton John Pays Tribute To Larry Kramer

Elton John has paid a poignant tribute to late playwright and leading AIDS activist Larry Kramer, remembering him as a "giant of a man".

May 28, 2020
Gorillaz Almanac 2020
Gorillaz The Comic Is Coming

Gorillaz first comic ‘Almanac’ will be published in October.

May 27, 2020
The 2017 APIA Good Times tour with Joe Camilleri, Black Sorrows. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Rubens and Black Sorrows for The State of Music Episode 5

The Rubens, The Black Sorrows, Lime Cordiale and Nic Cester are just some of the artists performing for The State of Music this weekend.

May 27, 2020
Josh Pyke, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Delivered Live Returns With Josh Pyke and This Way North

Josh Pyke will perform for Delivered Live this weekend along with hip-hop artist L-Fresh The Lion and This Way North launching their new song.

May 27, 2020
Bucky Baxter
Bob Dylan Band Member Bucky Baxter Dies Aged 65

Bucky Baxter, a veteran of Bob Dylan’s ‘Never-Ending Tour’ has died at age 65.

May 27, 2020
Andrea Bocelli, music news, noise11.com
Andrea Bocelli Confirms He Has Recovered From COVID-19

Opera legend Andrea Bocelli has confirmed that he had, and has recovered from, the coronavirus COVID-19.

May 27, 2020
Brian May Queen Melbourne 2014, photo Ros O'Gorman
Brian May Overwhelmed By Support

Queen rocker Brian May is "overwhelmed" by the outpouring of love and support he has received from fans following his heart attack scare.

May 27, 2020
Reg Mombassa of Dog Trumpet photo by Ros O'Gorman
Reg Mombassa Gets Kind of Romantic On Dog Trumpet’s ‘Walk To The Moon’

Dog Trumpet’s Reg Mombassa usually tells a vivid short story in each of his song lyrics. Over the past week we’ve heard Reg discuss the macabre to the scientific. On his new Dog Trumpet song ‘Walk To The Moon’, romantic Reg surfaces.

May 26, 2020
Pierce Brothers photo by Ros O'Gorman
Pierce Brothers Take It Indie With ‘Kanko’

Melbourne’s Pierce Brothers have returned with new indie music after releasing their debut through Warner Music.

May 26, 2020
Charles Jenkins photo by Ros O'Gorman
Icecream Hands Debut First New Music In 13 Years

Melbourne’s Icecream Hands last album ‘The Good China’ was 13 years ago in 2007. A new album is coming and the new song ‘No Weapon But Love’ was dropped on us this week.

May 26, 2020
This Way North
This Way North Debut ‘You Be You’

Victorian two-piece This Way North is nearing the conclusion of their trilogy of E.P.’s with the first taste of the final E.P. 3, ‘You Be You’.

May 26, 2020
Brian May of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Queen Guitarist Brian May Recovering From Heart Attack

Queen’s Brian May has revealed that he is recovering from a heart attack.

May 26, 2020
Rihanna photo by Ros O'Gorman
Rihanna Marks 15 Years Since Debut Single Pon de Replay

Rihanna celebrated the 15th anniversary of her debut single Pon de Replay in a heartfelt post on Sunday.

May 26, 2020
Lana Del Rey image photo noise11
Lana Del Rey Slams Internet Trolls

Lana Del Rey has slammed those who accused her of racial insensitivity in a new Instagram video.

May 26, 2020
Chris Cornell - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
The Pretty Reckless Channel Chris Cornell For New Album

The deaths of Chris Cornell and producer Kato Khandwala inspired the music on The Pretty Reckless' dark new album, Death By Rock And Roll.

May 26, 2020
Dolly Parton in concert photo by Ros O'Gorman
Dolly Parton Honours Memorial Day

Dolly Parton, Jennifer Lopez, and Reese Witherspoon are among the stars saluting U.S. servicemen and women online in honour of America's Memorial Day holiday.

May 26, 2020
Ellie Goulding Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Ellie Goulding Wants To Work With Boris Johnson On Climate Change

Ellie Goulding has revealed she's hoping to contact Boris and his environmentalist fiancee Carrie Symonds in a bid to tackle the issue.

May 26, 2020
Grimes
Grimes and Elon Musk Change Baby Name To Comply With California Law

Grimes and Elon Musk have altered the name of their newborn son in order to comply with Californian law.

May 26, 2020
Jimmy Barnes at Red Hot Summer Mornington 2019 photo Noise11.com
Tones and I, Hilltop Hoods, Jimmy Barnes Win APRA Music Awards

The APRA Music Awards were announced tonight with a virtual event during COVID-19 lockdown.

May 25, 2020
Reg Mombassa of Dog Trumpet photo by Ros O'Gorman
Reg Mombassa Has Some Cheerful References in Dog Trumpet’s ‘Overseas and Elsewhere’

Reg Mombassa says that despite his dark lyrics on most of his songs he does occasionally write something cheerful.

May 25, 2020