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Beyonce in concert in Melbourne by Ros O'Gorman
Beyonce Named Most Powerful Woman In The Music Business

Beyonce has been named the most powerful woman in music by a panel of experts judging for BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour.

October 1, 2018
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Lil Wayne To Replace Childish Gambino At Austin City Limits

Lil Wayne has stepped in to replace injured rapper Childish Gambino at the Austin City Limits Festival this month.

October 1, 2018
Otis Rush
Blues Legend Otis Rush R.I.P. At 84 (1934-2018)

Otis Rush, the architect of West Side Sound, has died from complications from his stroke at age 84.

September 30, 2018
The Ferrets Dont Fall In Love
Ken Firth, Bass Player For The Ferrets, Has Passed Away

Ken Firth, bass player for Melbourne’s 70s pop band The Ferrets, has passed away.

September 30, 2018
Eminem Kamikaze
Australian Charts : Eminem ‘Kamikaze’ Spends Sixth Week At No 1

It's a fourth week at No.1 for the Eminem set "Kamikaze" becoming the third longest run at No.1 during 2018 on the albums chart.

September 30, 2018
George Ezra
Australian Charts : George Ezra ‘Shotgun’ Spends Second Week At No 1

George Ezra hits the No.1 target for a second week with his song "Shotgun", with Australia now the fifth country to make it a chart-topping hit, previously it hit No.1 in England (4 wks), Ireland (9 wks), The Netherlands (2 wks) and currently sits at the top in Belgium (3rd wk).

September 30, 2018
will.i.am photo by Ros O'Gorman
What The Hell Was That Black Eyed Peas AFL Thing All About?

The AFL has once again dished up another Grand Final performance of Meat Loaf proportions with Black Eyed Peas causing Australia to ask the question… WHY?

September 29, 2018
Kylie Minogue photo by Ros OGorman
Hey UK Kylie Minogue Is Your Station Master

Kylie Minogue is doing the announcement for UK railway stations today.

September 29, 2018
Jon Batiste
Jon Batiste Releases His Major Label Debut ‘Hollywood Africans’

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert musical director Jon Batiste has made his major label debut with his new album ‘Hollywood Africans’.

September 29, 2018
Mike Weiley Spy Vs Spy
Michael Weiley of V Spy V Spy Has Died 1959-2018 R.I.P.

Michael Weiley, lead guitarist and singer for Sydney’s V Spy V Spy has died.

September 29, 2018
Led Zeppelin x Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin Began Recording First Album 50 Years Ago This Week

September 25, 1968. Led Zeppelin entered the studio for the very first time to begin work on the debut album ‘Led Zeppelin’.

September 29, 2018
Fleetwood Mac 50 Years Don't Stop
Fleetwood Mac To Release Career Spanning Collection ’50 Years – Don’t Stop’

Fleetwood Mac will celebrate 50 years of service to the music community with their first ever total career package ’50 Years – Don’t Stop’.

September 29, 2018
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin To Face New Legal Action Over Stairway To Heaven

The Spirit vs Led Zeppelin case is going back to court.

September 29, 2018
Marty Balin
Marty Balin of Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship Dead At 76 R.I.P.

Marty Balin, a co-founder of Jefferson Airplane, the band that morphed into Jefferson Starship, has died at the age of 76.

September 29, 2018
Live Nation
Live Nation Releases Details From Their The Power of Live Study

Live Nation, the world’s leading live entertainment company released findings today from The Power of Live, a global study that captured trends and behaviours of 22,500 live music fans, from 11 countries, ranging ages 13 to 65. Conducted in partnership with research agency Culture Co-op, the findings revealed that in today’s digital age, live music is more necessary than ever and creates the ultimate human connection.

September 28, 2018
Cher Dancing Queen
New Music Releases For 28 September 2018

Major new titles coming this week from: John Butler Trio, Kodaline, Loretta Lynn, Sigala, Cher, Against the Current, Tom Petty (GH), Phil Collins (GH), The Living End, Mudhoney, Cypress Hill, Seasick Steve, Rod Stewart, Logic, alt-J, Anti-Flag, Chic, Lupe Fiasco, Ben Browning and Eddi Reader.

September 28, 2018
APRA AMCOS
Australian Music Industry Takes Over Parliament House In Sydney

The second NSW Parliamentary Friends of Australian Music (PFOAM) event rocked Macquarie Street last night, with a delegation of New South Wales songwriters, musicians, recording artists and key industry leaders highlighting the contribution the contemporary music industry makes to our economy, our community and our culture.

September 28, 2018
Rihanna, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
Police Called Following Burglary At Rhianna Home

Police officers were called to Rihanna's Hollywood Hills home to investigate a suspected burglary.

September 27, 2018
dirtgirl
dirtgirl Has A new Song ‘Changes’

dirtgirl has released the song ‘Changes’ ahead of the ‘Gumboots’ album release in October.

September 27, 2018
Taylor Swift, Etihad, Frontier Touring, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Taylor Swift Road To Reputation World Premiere Will Be On Australian Television

The world premiere of Taylor Swift’s Road To Reputation will be broadcast first in Australia.

September 27, 2018
Geddes Lane Ballroom
Kingwood To Open New Melbourne Music Venue Geddes Lane Ballroom

Melbourne is about to have another music venue. The 400 capacity Geddes Lane Ballroom at 46 King St, Melbourne will open on October 11 with first act Kingswood.

September 27, 2018
Kav Temperley
Kav Temperley Has A Solo Tour To Do

Eskimo Joe’s Kav Temperley will head out around Australia in October and November with a brand new solo album to sing about.

September 27, 2018
PP Arnold November 2018
P.P. Arnold Will Return To Australia With Another Surprise Band

Just six months after her rave review Australian shows in May, UK soul legend P.P. Arnold will return to Australia in November … and check out the band.

September 27, 2018
Rolling Stones Voodoo Lounge Uncut
Rolling Stones Next Archive Release Is Voodoo Lounge Uncut

The Rolling Stones next relic from the archives is ‘Voodoo Lounge Uncut’.

September 27, 2018
Eagles Legacy box 2018
Eagles Box Set Given An Upgrade

Eagles will reissue their box set adding the releases that came out after the break-up album ‘The Long Run’ (1979).

September 27, 2018
Childish Gambino
Childish Gambino Postpones US Tour Due To Injury

Childish Gambino has cut short his US tour because of a foot injury.

September 26, 2018
Peter Hook and the Light photo by Ros OGorman
Peter Hook To Send Joy Division Classical

Joy Division founder Peter Hook will perform the music of Joy Division with an orchestra in London in October.

September 26, 2018
BØRNS
BØRNS Issues Statement Denying Sexual Abuse Claim

Garrett Clark Borns aka BØRNS has issued a statement denying he sexually abused women.

September 26, 2018
Molly Meldrum Honored With Hometown Statue

Ian ‘Molly’ Meldrum’s legacy has been permanently acknowledged following the dedication of his statue in Wangaratta Street Park in Richmond.

September 26, 2018
Lady Gaga - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Lady Gaga Drops Teaser Track From A Star Is Born

Lady Gaga has delighted fans by dropping a teaser of a new song from the soundtrack of her movie A Star Is Born.

September 26, 2018