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Ed Sheeran Divide
Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran ÷ Spends 26th Week At No 1

Ed Sheeran again has the No.1 album in Australia with his "÷ (Divide)" album for a twenty-sixth week in total, and fourth week in a row since it's return to the top.

March 31, 2018
Drake, Photo by Ros O'Gorman, noise11
Australian Charts: Drake ‘God’s Plan’ Spends 9th Week At No 1

Drake scores a ninth week at the top of the ARIA Singles chart with his track "God's Plan", just in time for his son's resurrection this weekend (i.e. Easter). The track holds the top spot in America, Canada, New Zealand and Ireland also (9th week in each territory).

March 31, 2018
Michael Bolton
Colbert Discovers John Bolton Crazy Isn’t So Crazy When Sung By Michael Bolton

Crooked Donnie’s new National Security Advisor is another war-mongering maniac. John Bolton says scary things but Stephen Colbert has discovered that Scary Bolton isn’t so scary when his words are sung by Michael Bolton.

March 31, 2018
James Taylor performs with his All Star Band in Melbourne at Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday 8 February 2017. photo Ros OGorman
James Taylor Releases His Kids Book Based On Sweet Baby James

One of the great classics of James Taylor's repertoire is undoubtedly "Sweet Baby James" from the album of the same name.

March 31, 2018
Hall & Oates - Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Hall & Oates Release First Song Since 2006

Hall & Oates have paid tribute to hometown Philadelphia with their first new song in 12 years. ‘Philly Forget Me Not’ was co-written with Pat Monahan and features Train.

March 31, 2018
Bruce Springsteen and Nils Lofgren perform at AAMI Park on Thursday 2 February 2017. Photo Ros O'Gorman
Thief Steals Four Of Nil Lofrgen’s Guitars

Nils Lofgren is without four of his prized guitars after someone stole them on Thursday night in Dallas.

March 31, 2018
Slayer photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Slayer Release To Release 6.66 Inch Limited Edition ‘Repentless’ Box

Slayer will celebrate the 6th of the 6th by releasing a 6.66 inch collectors edition of ‘Repentless’.

March 30, 2018
Jack White, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Jack White Played A Pub Gig In London

Jack White surprised Londoners on Wednesday by playing a surprise gig at a historic pub.

March 30, 2018
Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite No Mercy In This Land
New Music Releases 30 March 2018

Major new titles coming this week from: The Vaccines, Escape the Fate, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite, The Garden, Kacey Musgraves, Deadmau5 and Kate Nash.

March 30, 2018
Garbage photo by Joseph Cultice
Garbage To Release 20th Anniversary Edition Of Version 2.0

‘Version 2.0’, the second Garbage album, is getting a make-over.

March 29, 2018
Kasey Chambers
Kasey Chambers Reveals Supports for Campfire Tour

Kasey Chambers will take along Grim Fawkner and The Easy Leaves on tour across Australia.

March 29, 2018
Yvonne Elliman
Yvonne Elliman and Husband Get 14 Day Sentence For “Drug Possession”

Singer Yvonne Elliman and her husband, Allen Alexander, have been sentenced in a drug possession case.

March 29, 2018
R.Kelly, music news, noise11.com
Doco Claims R Kelly Trained 14-Year Old As Sex Pet

R. Kelly has been accused of "grooming" a 14-year-old girl to become his "sex pet" in a new BBC documentary.

March 29, 2018
Ronnie Wood by Ros O'Gorman
Ron Wood Declared Cancer Free

Ronnie Wood doesn't regret "smoking for England" even though it caused his lung cancer.

March 29, 2018
Paul McCartney at AAMI Park Melbourne on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
For More Paul McCartney Albums To Be Reissued

On May 18, Paul McCartney will release four 2018 edition catalogue reissues via MPL/Capitol: NEW, Chaos And Creation In The Backyard, Wings Greatest and Thrillington.

March 29, 2018
X the band
US X To Tour Again

After celebrating their 40th Anniversary in style last year, X are setting their sights on the next decade with a slew of new tour dates, quickly filling their 41st year. Stops will be up down the west coast and many more places beyond, all to be announced soon!

March 29, 2018
George Strait
George Strait Named Texan Of The Year

George Strait has been named Texan of the Year by the Texas Legislative Conference.

March 29, 2018
Britney Spears - image By Ros O'Gorman
Father Of Britney Spears Considering Ending Conservatorship

Britney Spears' father Jamie is reportedly looking into ending his conservatorship of the singer.

March 29, 2018
David Bowie 2004 Rod Laver Arena. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
New David Bowie Statue Vandalised In UK

The new David Bowie statue in Aylesbury, UK, has been vandalised just two days after it was unveiled.

March 28, 2018
John Paul Young performs at APIA Good Times Tour at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Saturday 28 May 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman https://www.noise11.com
Australia’s Music Community Descends On Parliament House

Australian music royalty including Cold Chisel’s Ian Moss, country queen Kasey Chambers and one-time King of Pop where at Parliament House in Canberra on Tuesday to spread the word and the word was “copyright”.

March 28, 2018
Peter Garrett Midnight Oil 6 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Midnight Oil 1984 Documentary Is Heading To Cinemas

Midnight Oil 1984’, a concert film by Ray Argall, will screen in Australian cinemas in May.

March 28, 2018
Bill Dwyer Band
Check Out The Bill Dwyer Band From Boston

Bill Dwyer Band from Boston are one of those American bands that remind people of the real American bands they listened to in the 70s. The sound reaches back to the same influences Keith Richards went to when he evolved the Stones with ‘Exile On Main Street’.

March 28, 2018
Prince at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on 21 October 2003. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Prince Died From An Overdose Of Fentanyl

Prince had "exceedingly high" levels of the opioid fentanyl in his body at the time of his death, a toxicology report from his autopsy has revealed.

March 28, 2018
Red Symons, Skyhooks. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Red Symons’ Fitzroy House Sets Sales Record For The Suburb

89 Alfred Cresent, Fitzroy North was the home of Red Symons 1998, has sold for the record price of $5,000,000 for the Melbourne suburb.

March 28, 2018
Fieldy, Korn, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Sydney Gifted A Download Date For 2019

Download will happen for Sydney for 2019 after debuting in Melbourne last weekend.

March 28, 2018
The Backbenchers Playlist
Adam Bandt Picks A Tasty Fourplay Of Aussie Artists For The Backbenchers Playlist

Adam Bandt MP, the Federal Member for Melbourne, has turned in a tasty batch of four Australian songs for his Backbenchers playlist.

March 28, 2018
Devildriver Outlaws Til The End
Devildriver Cover Country Songs Metal Style With Special Guests

Devildriver will cover songs by Eagles, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Dwight Yoakham with a range of special guests including Hank 3, John Carter Cash and members of Fear Factory, Lamb of God and 36 Crazyfists for ‘Outlaws To The End Vol 1’.

March 28, 2018
Pearl Jam photo by Ros O'Gorman
Pearl Jam Go Live For 2018

Pearl Jam have played a series of shows in South America this week, their first for 2018.

March 28, 2018
The Posies
Three Classics From The Posies To Be Reissued

Omnivore Recordings will embark upon an ambitious reissue of three classic albums by the Posies, who celebrate their 30th anniversary this year.

March 28, 2018
Hacktivist
Timfy James Leaves Hacktivist

Hacktivist founding guitarist Timfy James has left the band.

March 28, 2018