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John Farnham One Electric Day Sunday 26 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
John Farnham Exhibition Launched by National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

John Farnham will turn 70 on 1 July. As a “Happy Birthday to him”, the National Film and Sound Archive has put together an online exhibition to celebrate the occasion.

June 25, 2019
Tom Petty and Bob Dylan DYLANesque by Jeff Jenkins
Memo Music Hall has the Bob Dylan and Tom Petty Show This Weekend

Bob Dylan and Tom Petty toured the world together in 1986. The tour played Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne on 20, 21 and 22 February 1986.

June 25, 2019
Michael Hutchence, music news, noise11.com
20 Artists More Worthy Than Michael Hutchence for a Statue in Melbourne

Plans for a Michael Hutchence in Melbourne have been dropped after a family feud has brought the project to a halt.

June 25, 2019
Michael Jackson Thriller vinyl
Michael Jackson Died 10 Years Ago Today (June 25)

Today, June 25 2019, marks the 10th anniversary of the death of Michael Jackson.

June 25, 2019
The Original Seekers
The Original Seekers Top ARIA Jazz and Blues Chart

The new album by The Original Seekers ‘Back To Our Roots’ has given the iconic Australia act a number one debut on the ARIA Blues and Roots chart.

June 25, 2019
Kim Gordon
Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon to speak at Melbourne Writers Festival

Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth will attend the Melbourne Writers Festival in August to speak at the literary breakfast.

June 25, 2019
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Billy Gibbons and Dave Grohl to feature on Queens of the Stone Age album

ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons has revealed that the band's frontman Josh Homme recruited himself and Foo Fighters singer Grohl to work on the follow-up to 2017's 'Villains' while at a party.

June 25, 2019
Janet Jackson photo by Ros OGorman
Janet Jackson Avoids Discussing Michael Jackson Abuse Allegations

Janet Jackson insisted her brother Michael Jackson's legacy "will continue", as she avoided talking about the sexual abuse allegations surrounding the star in a new interview.

June 25, 2019
Halsey
Halsey Battles Mental Health Issues

Halsey's mental health issues became so bad at the start of her career she was secretly committed twice.

June 25, 2019
A Star Is Born 2018
Bradley Cooper in Talks for a Glastonbury Appearance

Bradley Cooper is reportedly set to make his Glastonbury festival debut - and Lady Gaga may make a surprise appearance too.

June 25, 2019
Avicii photo by Sean Eriksson
Personal Avicii Footage Used In Video

Previously unreleased footage of dance superstar Avicii on vacation has been made public as part of his new posthumous music video.

June 25, 2019
Straightjacket Fits and Dimmer
Straightjacket Fits and Dimmer Reform For First Australian Dates Since 1994

Straightjacket Fits and Dimmer will play two Australian dates in September, their first Australian shows since 1994.

June 23, 2019
Elton John by Ros O'Gorman
Elton John Granted French Honor

Elton John urged world leaders to dig deeper to fund AIDS research as he collected France's highest civilian honour on Friday.

June 23, 2019
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UK Charts: Bieber and Sheeran are no 1 for 6th Week

Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber’s I Don’t Care soars to a sixth week at the top of the Official Singles Chart, also claiming the highest digital download sales of the last seven days.

June 23, 2019
Elliot Roberts photo by Ros O'Gorman
Neil Young Posts Touching Tribute to his friend and manager Elliot Roberts

Neil Young has paid a touching tribute to his friend and manager Elliot Roberts who passed away on Friday at age 76.

June 23, 2019
Bruce Springsteen Western Stars
UK Charts: Bruce Springsteen beats Madonna in England

It was The Boss vs The Queen of Pop in the race to Number 1, but of the two American music icons, it's Bruce Springsteen who takes the glory in this week's Official Albums Chart.

June 23, 2019
Ed Sheeran photo by Ros O'Gorman
Himesh Patel and Ed Sheeran had a great time working on Yesterday

Ed Sheeran got on like a house on fire with Yesterday star Himesh Patel while working on the movie.

June 23, 2019
Bruce Springsteen Western Stars
Australian Charts: Bruce Springsteen beats Madonna to no 1 album in Australia

In the battle for No.1 this week between Madonna and Bruce Springsteen, The Boss beats Madame X with his new nineteenth studio album "Western Stars", becoming the fourth chart-topping album here for Bruce Springsteen.

June 22, 2019
Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus Old Town Road video
Australian Charts: Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil Nas X have no 1 for 9th week

"Old Town Road" for rapper Lil' Nas X with country singer Billy Ray Cyrus holds for a ninth broken week at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart, plus the song is now 5x▲Platinum in sales.

June 22, 2019
Elliot Roberts photo by Ros O'Gorman
Neil Young’s Manager Elliot Roberts has died at age 76

Elliot Roberts, one of the most respected and liked managers of the rock era, has died at age 76.

June 22, 2019
The Rolling Stones perform at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on 5 November 2014. (AAP Image/Noise 11/Ros O’Gorman) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY
The Rolling Stones Kick Off First Show of 2019 with Street Fighting Man

‘Street Fighting Man’ was the first anthem for the Rolling Stones first show of the No Filter 2019 tour in Chicago.

June 22, 2019
Facebook Reverses Led Zeppelin Houses of the Holy Image Ban

Facebook is finally allowing the cover of Led Zeppelin’s classic ‘Houses of the Holy’ album to be shown on the platform.

June 22, 2019
Thom Yorke, Radiohead, Photo: Ros O'Gorman
Thom Yorke Reveals Third Solo Album To Be Called ANIMA

Thom Yorke’s third solo album ‘ANIMA’ is coming as soon as 28 June.

June 22, 2019
Alice Cooper at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 20 October 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Alice Cooper thanks God for stopping drinking

Alice Cooper thinks God gave him "another chance" when he stopped drinking.

June 22, 2019
Olly Murs photo by Zo Damage
Olly Murs undergoes knee surgery

British popstar Olly Murs is recuperating after undergoing surgery on his knee.

June 22, 2019
Troye Sivan
Troye Sivan cringes at his old YouTube videos

Troye Sivan is proud of his YouTube roots - but can't bear to watch his old videos back.

June 22, 2019
Elton John at A Day On The Green at Rochford Winery on Sunday 1 October 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Elton John Adds Extra Coffs Harbour and Sunshine Coast Shows

Coffs Harbour and the Sunshine Coast have scored additional Elton John farewell Yellow Brick Road shows.

June 21, 2019
Bobby Brown, music news, noise11.com
Bobby Brown and Bell Biv Devoe Announce Australian Dates with host Flavor Flav

Bobby Brown and Bell Biv Devoe will become BBRM with host Flavor Flav of Public Enemy for Australia and New Zealand dates in October.

June 21, 2019
Billy Ocean
About 100 Caught Out With Fake Billy Ocean Tickets In Melbourne

Around 100 Billy Ocean fans were turned away from the singer’s Melbourne concert at the Palais Theatre on Wednesday night after being caught with fake tickets. Most reported that their tickets were purchased from ticketing reseller Viagogo.

June 21, 2019
DMAs MTV Unplugged
DMA’s Preview Unplugged Album with ‘In The Air’ Video

With DMA’s ‘Unplugged’ on vinyl a week away here is the preview of the album with the track ‘In The Air’.

June 21, 2019