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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
Cat Power
Cat Power Does Dylan At Festival Hall

When Bob Dylan played Festival Hall on April 19th and 20th in 1966, it was standing room only, fast forward to tonight’s show almost 59 years later and it’s a fully seated affair, with comfy cushioned seats and bougie carpet.

March 17, 2025
Felix Riebl of The Cat Empire photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Cat Empire To Perform Free Concert In Melbourne On Saturday

The Cat Empire will perform a free concert of Federation Square in Melbourne on Saturday 22 March to launch the new album ‘Bird of Paradise’.

March 17, 2025
360 photo by Michelle G Hunder
360 To Release First Album in Eight Years

Melbourne rapper 360 has reactivated for his first album since 2017’s ‘Vintage Modern’. ‘Out of the Blue’ will be 360’s first album in eight years.

March 17, 2025
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Ross Wilson Passes 150 Shows For 50th Anniversary Tour

Ross Wilson’s 50 Years of Hits tour is turning into the Australia equivalent of Bob Dylan’s Never Ending tour.

March 17, 2025
Paul Hester
‘Hessie A Tribute To Paul Hester’ Mini-Doco to Premiere on 26 March 2025

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

March 16, 2025
John Fogerty photo by Ros O'Gorman
SXSW Announce the 2025 Winners of the Grulke Prize

With the conclusion of the SXSW Conference and Festival in Austin, Texas for 2025, the Grulke Prize winners have been announced.

March 16, 2025
ZZ Top, Melbourne, Australia, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
ZZ Top Co-founder Frank Beard Steps Down From Band For Health Reasons

ZZ Top drummer and co-founder Frank Beard has stepped aside from the band temporarily due to unspecified health issues.

March 16, 2025
Atomic The Songs Of Blondie
Victor Stranges Presents Atomic: The Songs of Blondie and Black Market Clash

Blondie and The Clash never performed together on the same bill. While both bands were influential at the same time in the late 70s, there is no record of Blondie (from New York) or (from London) playing or recording together.

March 15, 2025
Steven Wilson, Noise11, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Steven Wilson To Tour Australia in November

Steven Wilson will return to Australia for his fourth Australian tour in November 2025.

March 15, 2025
Shannon Busch (WILSN) photo from Vanda and Young Songwriting Competition
Vanda and Young Global Songwriting Competition Winners Announced

Shannon Busch (aka WILSN) has taken out first prize in the Vanda and Young Global Songwriting Competition.

March 14, 2025
Marianne Faithfull photo by Ros OGorman, Noise11, Photo
Marianne Faithfull Final Recordings To Be Released

Marianne Faithfull was working on a 60th anniversary release prior to her death in January and the final four songs are about to be released.

March 14, 2025
Kate Ceberano photo Ian Laidlaw
Kate Ceberano Announces The Australian Made Tour

Kate Ceberano has announced a massive 22 date ‘Australian Made’ tour keeping her busy for all of June and July.

March 14, 2025
Pete Murray by Ian Laidlaw
Pete Murray Shares New Song ‘I Am Fire’

Pete Murray has a new song ‘I Am Fire’ and a stack of dates to follow.

March 14, 2025
Steve Kilbey of The Church photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Music of John Lennon To Be Performed at Give Peace A Chance Concerts

Adalita (Magic Dirt), Diesel, Steve Kilbey (The Church), Isabella Manfredi (The Preatures) and Kevin Mitchell (Jebediah/Bob Evans) will perform the music of John Lennon for the Give Peace A Chance shows in Australia in July.

March 14, 2025
Spinal Tap II The End Continues
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues Teaser Premieres

A teaser for the long overdue Spinal Tap sequel ‘Spinal Tap II : The End Continues’ has premiered.

March 14, 2025
The Commodores Facebook photo
The Commodores To Tour Australia For The First Time since 1993

The Commodores are coming back to Australia for the first time in 32 years and for only their fourth ever Australia tour.

March 14, 2025