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Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Ozzy Osbourne is not retiring about his farewell tour

Ozzy Osbourne has no plans to retire from touring. Osbourne, who recently turned 70, has assured his fans that he isn't bidding farewell to live shows just yet, despite the name of his current tour, No More Tours II.

December 24, 2018
A Star Is Born 2018
Australian Charts: A Star Is Born is now the longest charting no. 1 of 2018

The soundtrack for 'A Star is Born' is now the longest running No.1 album for 2018 as it logs a ninth week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week.

December 23, 2018
Ariana Grande Sweetener
Australian Charts: Ariana Grande spends sixth week at no. 1 with ‘thank u, next’

Ariana Grande holds for a sixth week to the top of the ARIA Singles Chart with her track "thank u, next", and in doing so it is now the third longest running No.1 for 2018.

December 23, 2018
Maroon 5 image by Ros O'Gorman noise11.com
Travis Scott to perform with Maroon 5 at Super Bowl Half-Time Show

Maroon 5 have reportedly landed hip-hop star Travis Scott as a special guest for their 2019 Super Bowl Halftime Show.

December 22, 2018
Beyonce in concert in Melbourne by Ros O'Gorman
New Beyonce albums added then removed from Streaming Services

Beyonce fans have been left confused after two albums listed under the alias "Queen Carter" where added to streaming services on Thursday before swiftly being removed.

December 22, 2018
Take That
Take That cancels world tour

British pop stars Take That have canned the international dates of their 30th anniversary tour due to a family illness.

December 22, 2018
Ladbaby
UK Charts: Ladbaby ‘We Built This City On Sausage Rolls’ is no 1 song

Congratulations to LadBaby, who claims this year’s Official Christmas Number 1 with We Built This City.

December 22, 2018
UK Charts: The Greatest Showman is the no 1 album for Christmas week 2018

It’s a very Merry Christmas for The Greatest Showman – the film’s hugely successful cast recording takes this year’s Christmas Number 1 album with its strongest week of sales yet.

December 22, 2018
Peter Pan Goes Wrong Connor Crawford as Captain Cook
Peter Pan Goes Wrong gets it right about funny – REVIEW

‘Peter Pan Goes Wrong’ will make you laugh. If it doesn’t, you are the dictionary definition of ‘buzz-kill’. This is a laugh out loud show.

December 21, 2018
Chvrches Hansa Sessions
New Music Releases for 21 December 2018

Major new titles coming this week from: Zayn (physical), 21 Savage, Within Temptation (Live), Reel Big Fish, DJ Shadow and Chvrches.

December 21, 2018
John Farnham
Aussie legends John Farnham, Brian Cadd and Russell Morris will all have new albums in 2019

Three Australian music legends John Farnham, Brian Cadd and Russell Morris will all release new albums during 2019.

December 20, 2018
The Monkees Christmas Party
Mike Nesmith’s sons have made The Monkees new Christmas song and video

Mike Nesmith’s sons Christian and Jonathan have worked with their dad to create the new lead song and music video from The Monkees Christmas album ‘Christmas Party’.

December 20, 2018
Paul McCartney at AAMI Park Melbourne on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Paul McCartney adds his Christmas classic to his set

Paul McCartney has been spreading the Christmas spirit in his recent shows performing his Christmas classic ‘Wonderful Christmastime’.

December 20, 2018
Rebetiko Festival
Melbourne’s Rebetiko Festival booked in for Melbourne Recital Centre in 2019

Melbourne’s Greek community will be treated to the Rebetiko Festival at Melbourne Recital Centre in March 2019.

December 20, 2018
5 Seconds Of Summer, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Australian Radio spun Australian Music over 900,000 times in 2018

Australian radio paid greater attention to Australian music in 2018 with almost 50,000 most spins this year.

December 20, 2018
Jack White, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Jack White’s The Saboteurs to play Bluesfest

Jack White has reunited The Saboteurs for their first ever Australian visit for Bluesfest.

December 20, 2018
Mumford & Sons - image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Mumford & Sons to play Enmore Theatre show for Sydney

Mumford & Sons will scale back to intimate mode for a one-off theatre show during their 2019 Australian tour.

December 20, 2018
Kelly Clarkson by Ros O'Gorman 210
Kelly Clarkson to ‘momage’ The Voice winner Chevel Shepherd

Kelly Clarkson fears she has become an overzealous "momager" to her new protegee Chevel Shepherd following her second straight win as a mentor on U.S. talent show The Voice.

December 20, 2018
Sam Smith plays the Town Hall in Melbourne at an intimate show put on by iHeart Radio, KiisFM and Optus Yes. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Sam Smith joins cast of Four Wedding and a Funeral sequel

Sam Smith is reportedly planning to put his vocal talents to good use, playing the wedding singer in the charity mini sequel of Four Weddings and a Funeral.

December 20, 2018
Avicii, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Avicii Estate goes to his Parents

Tragic DJ Avicii's parents have been named the beneficiaries of his $25.5 million (£20.1 million) estate.

December 20, 2018
Kylie Minogue photo by Ros OGorman
Kylie Minogue to play Legends slot at Glastonbury

Kylie Minogue has confirmed that she will be playing the Legends slot at Britain's Glastonbury Festival in 2019.

December 20, 2018
Suzi Quatro, Noise11, Photo
Suzi Quatro was once a Bob The Builder character

Suzi Quatro was once a Bob the Builder character. In 2006, Suzi Quatro was the voice of Rio Rogers and sang the song ‘Cactus Creek’.

December 19, 2018
Anthony O'Grady
Australian music journalist pioneer Anthony O’Grady has passed away

Anthony O’Grady, the founder of Australian music newspaper RAM and before that contributor to predecessor pop paper Go-Set has passed away in Sydney.

December 19, 2018
The Fabulous Singlettes
MEMO Music Hall presents The Fabulous Singlettes Christmas Show this weekend

The Fabulous Singlettes Christmas show is on for two nights at MEMO Music Hall in St Kilda this weekend.

December 19, 2018
The Illusionists
The Illusionists, now in Australia, was one of the worlds biggest tours of 2018

The Illusionists tour has made the Top 100 tours of 2018 worldwide.

December 19, 2018
Wallis Bird by Jens Oellermann
Wallis Bird releases ‘The Ocean’ video ahead of 2019 album

Berlin-based Irish artist Wallis Bird has released a video for ‘The Ocean’ from an album she is still working on for 2019.

December 19, 2018
Meg Mac, J Awards photo by Ros OGorman
Meg Mac sets North America dates for 2019

Australia’s Meg Mac will perform dates in North America in early 2019.

December 19, 2018
Taylor Swift, Etihad, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Taylor Swift had the highest grossing North America tour of 2018

Taylor Swift tour pocketed $277.3 million in ticket sales in 2018 and that was just for North America.

December 19, 2018
Boy George
Boy George removes the make-up for Culture Club ‘Life’ video

While its hardly ‘Kiss Unmasked’ Boy George is seen without make-up and hat in the new Culture Club video ‘Life’.

December 19, 2018
Penny Marshall in Laverne and Shirley
Laverne & Shirley star Penny Marshall dies aged 75

Penny Marshall, who starred as Laverne in the 70s sitcom Laverne & Shirley, has died at age 75 following a battle with diabetes.

December 19, 2018