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Caroll Spinney: The Voice of Big Bird and Oscar The Grouch
R.I.P. Legendary Sesame Street Puppeteer, Caroll Spinney

Caroll Spinney, the legendary puppeteer behind Sesame Street icons Big Bird and Oscar The Grouch, has died aged 85.

December 9, 2019
Robbie Williams The Christmas Present
UK Charts: Robbie Williams Equals An Elvis Chart Record

Robbie Williams has tied Elvis Presley's record for the most U.K. album number ones among solo artists after landing his 13th chart-topper.

December 9, 2019
The Orb: Alex Paterson and Michael Rendall
The Orb Call For Abolition Of The Royal Familia With 17th Album

London club icons The Orb have announced their 17th album Abolition Of The Royal Familia.

December 9, 2019
Juice WRLD
Rapper Juice WRLD Dies At 21, Tributes Flow In

Young rapper, singer and rising star Juice WRLD has reportedly died at the age of 21.

December 9, 2019
Francesca Gonzales
St. Kilda Festival Announces New Music Stage Lineup

The St. Kilda Festival showcases ten new artists each year at the annual street party, and the lineup for the 40th anniversary is stellar.

December 9, 2019
Boy and Bear, music news, noise11.com
Boy & Bear Announce Massive Aussie and Kiwi Tour

Sydney band Boy & Bear have been making waves around the world in support of their latest album Suck On Light, but now they're heading home for a massive 21-date tour.

December 9, 2019
Mental As Anything Concert
Greedy Smith Funeral Will Be Streamed Live TODAY at 2.30pm

The Andrew ‘Greedy’ Smith farewell will be live streamed from 2:30pm today.

December 9, 2019
Elton John at Mt Duneed Winery 7 Dec 2019 photo by Jackson
Elton John Plays The First A Day On The Green Show On His Farewell Yellow Brick Rock Tour

Sir Elton John has performed the first of his six A Day On The Green shows as part of the Australian tour with Geelong turning on one chilly night for one hot performance.

December 9, 2019
Robbie Williams The Christmas Present
Australian Charts: Robbie Williams Christmas Album Debuts At No 1

For the first time in ten years (and 3 weeks) Robbie Williams has scored a No.1 album in Australia, as last weeks new entry "The Christmas Present" climbs a spot and becomes his fifth overall chart-topping album in Australia for the English singer and performer.

December 8, 2019
Tones and I
Australian Charts: Tones and I ‘Dance Monkey’ Racks Up 19th Week At No 1

It's been a full week of sales since Tones and I won four ARIA Awards last Thursday night for herself and her long-running No.1 song "Dance Monkey", which naturally remains and also logs a nineteenth week a the top of the singles chart in Australia.

December 8, 2019
Elton John. image by Ros O'Gorman
Elton John Is Including The Rare Indian Sunset In Final Tour

Elton John is performing a rare track ‘Indian Sunset’ as part of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour.

December 7, 2019
Cyndi Lauper at Rod Laver Arena on Thursday 6 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Cyndi Lauper Shares ‘Hope’ With Her First New Music In 3 Years

Cyndi Lauper has a new song called ‘Hope’.

December 7, 2019
Sounds Australia and Dan Rosen of ARIA and PPCA
Sounds Australia Teams Up With ARIA For Funding Deal

Australian music export group Sounds Australia has announced ARIA as a funding partner, enabling them to offer further support to Australian musicians trying to break overseas.

December 6, 2019
America at The Palais Melbourne 5 December 2019 photo by Noise11.com
America Put Up A Powerful Performance For 50th Anniversary Tour

America’s 50th anniversary has given Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell an adrenaline rush for this tour.

December 6, 2019
Ed O'Brien
Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien Releases Solo Album Preview

Radiohead guitarist Ed O'Brien has revealed Brasil - a solo piece under the name EOB - to accompany a nine-minute short film.

December 6, 2019
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton Reveals Favourite Beatle And When She Asked Keith Richards to Call Her Mother on Her Birthday

Hillary Clinton is a huge rock music fan and confessed to Howard Stern about her love for The Beatles and the Rolling Stones.

December 6, 2019
Scott Morrison
Scott Morrison Abolishes Department of Communication and The Arts

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has abolished the Department of Communication and the Arts in a brutal department restructure to take place from February 1, 2020.

December 6, 2019
Eric Clapton Happy Xmas
Eric Clapton Creates New Christmas Video For ‘Everyday Will Be Like A Holiday’

Eric Clapton has quietly slipped out a new video for his Christmas song ‘Everyday Will Be Like A Holiday’.

December 6, 2019
Cold Chisel Barking Spiders Live
Cold Chisel Barking Spiders Show Sells Out Online In Seconds

Cold Chisel’s one-off Barking Spiders show for Sydney sold out in seconds from The Factory Theatre website after going on sale at 9am this morning and the remaining tickets are only available from retailers.

December 6, 2019
Rolling Stones Let It Bleed
The Rolling Stones ‘Let It Bleed’ Was Released 50 Years Ago Today

The Rolling Stones iconic ‘Let It Bleed’ album has turned 50.

December 6, 2019
Jeff Lynne, music news, noise11.com
Jeff Lynne Says There Are Thousands of Unused ELO Tracks In Their Vault

Electric Light Orchestra founder Jeff Lynne believes he has around 2,000 cassette tapes with recordings from his legendary band, which he'd love to listen to again, but he doesn't have a tape player to play them on.

December 6, 2019
Cold Chisel - Photo By Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com
Cold Chisel ‘Blood Moon’ Released As Limited Edition Cassette

Cold Chisel’s ‘Blood Moon’ album is released today with a something collectible for 100 fans only. The album is being released as a numbered cassette with proceeds from those first 100 sales going to Foodbank.

December 6, 2019
New Music Releases for 6 December 2019

Major new titles coming this week from: Camila Cabello, Kylie Minogue (live), Muse (boxset), Cold Chisel, The Who, Liam Payne, The Beautiful Girls (GH), Fat Freddy’s Drop, Polish Club, Blueface and French Montana.

December 6, 2019
Prince 1999
Prince Archivist Michael Howe Runs Us Through The ‘1999’ Box Set

Michael Howe is Prince’s archivist. His job is to mine The Vault, the complete masters of Prince recordings, and extract what becomes the expanded reissues of the Prince catalogue.

December 5, 2019
Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette and Jimmy Fallon Go Undercover Busking In NYC

Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon and superstar Alanis Morissette donned some fake clothes and began busking on a New York City subway platform to a crowd of innocent bystanders.

December 5, 2019
Jay-Z - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Jay-Z Returns To Spotify On His 50th Birthday

Hip hop superstar Jay-Z has made his back catalogue available to Spotify after two years away from the streaming giant.

December 5, 2019
The 2017 APIA Good Times tour with Mental As Anything. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Family, Friends and Fans Are Invited To A Very Colourful Greedy Smith Farewell

The send-off for Andrew ‘Greedy’ Smith will be colourful with family, friends and fans all invited to turn-up and dress in their brightest and loudest clothes to farewell the Mental As Anything legend.

December 5, 2019
Atreyu
Atreyu To Return To Australia In February

Metalcore fans rejoice as SoCal band Atreyu announce their return to Australia.

December 5, 2019
James Bond No Time To Die
First Trailer for James Bond ‘No Time To Die’ Premieres

The trailer for the 25th James Bond movie ‘No Time To Die’ has debuted.

December 5, 2019
Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse
Port Fairy Folk Festival Announced 2020 Artist Of The Year

Port Fairy Folk Festival has revealed Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse as the recipients of its revered Artist of the Year award.

December 5, 2019