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Bjorn from Abba on Better Later Than Never
Bjorn from Abba is speaking at SXSW

SXSW slipped a quiet one into their speakers schedule. Bjorn Ulvaeus from Abba will be a guest speaker at the SXSW music conference in Austin, Texas this month.

March 8, 2019
Gurrumul Djarimirri
Gurrumul ‘Djarimirri ‘(Child of the Rainbow)’ awarded Australian Music Prize

Gurrumul’s ‘Djarimirri (Child of the Rainbow)’ has won for Australian Music Prize for 2019.

March 8, 2019
James Hetfield of Metallica photo by Ros OGorman
Metallica and Slipknot to tour Australia together in October

Metallica’s Worldwired tour will reach Australia and New Zealand in October and Slipknot are their special guests.

March 8, 2019
Michael Jackson, Noise11, Photo
Michael Jackson’s name will survive Leaving Neverland says daughter Paris

Paris Jackson is certain her father Michael Jackson's name won't be torn down following the damning documentary Leaving Neverland.

March 8, 2019
Michael Jackson, Noise11, Photo, music news
Corey Feldman says Michael Jackson never molested him

Corey Feldman has decided he can no longer defend Michael Jackson.

March 8, 2019
Kanye West. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
EMI bosses sue Kanye West

EMI bosses are suing Kanye West over what he has called a "servitude" contract, insisting the terms of the agreement are all legal in New York, where the deal was signed - and extended.

March 8, 2019
Christina Aguilera photo by Ros O'Gorman
Christina Aguilera to be honored by LGBTI community

Christina Aguilera is to be honoured by LGBTQ advocacy group Human Rights Campaign (HRC).

March 8, 2019
Serge Thomann with sporting legend Cathy Freeman
France awards Melbourne photographer Serge Thomann Chevalier (Knight) de l’Ordre national du Mérite

One of Melbourne’s most respected music industry identities Serge Thomann has today received one of France’s highest honours, Chevalier (Knight) de l’Ordre national du Mérite.

March 7, 2019
Suzi Quatro
Red Hot Summer hits up the Central Coast and Gold Coast this weekend

Suzi Quatro and The Angels will spend a Red Hot Summer on the Central Coast and Gold Coast this weekend.

March 7, 2019
The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
REVIEW: The Monkees in Massachusetts

The untimely passing of Peter Tork last month ended any hope that the surviving members of The Monkees would ever play together as a trio.

March 7, 2019
Michael Jackson, Noise11, Photo, music news
Taj Jackson defends Uncle Michael Jackson’s honor

Michael Jackson's nephew has flown to the U.K. and Ireland to dismiss child sex allegations raised in the damning new documentary Leaving Neverland, insisting he wouldn't be there if he had any doubts the accusers might be right.

March 7, 2019
Dont Kill Live Music
NSW Music Fans Can Vote Out Gladys Berejiklian

With the New South Wales election just weeks away on 23 March music fans in the pissed off state have a chance to vote out Gladys Berejiklian and her antiquated government.

March 7, 2019
Craig Reid, The Proclaimers, Palais Theatre St Kilda, Sunday 17 April 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman http:/www.noise11.com
The Proclaimers to tour Australia in May 2019

The Proclaimers will tour Australia in May with fresh new songs from their 11th album ‘Angry Cyclist’.

March 7, 2019
R.Kelly, music news, noise11.com
R. Kelly says the media has “assassinated” him

Singer R. Kelly has blasted reports that suggest he's a monster in an explosive new TV interview.

March 7, 2019
Nikki Sixx, Motley Crue, Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Nikki Sixx says he can’t remember sexual assault story in The Dirt

Nikki Sixx has no recollection of a possible sexual assault recounted in Motley Crue's memoir The Dirt.

March 7, 2019
Chance The Rapper
Chance The Rapper to marry this weekend

Chance the Rapper will become a married man at the weekend.

March 7, 2019
R.Kelly, music news, noise11.com
R. Kelly melts down during Gail King interview

R. Kelly broke down in tears while filming a new interview for a news show as he emotionally denied allegations he has kept sex slaves against their will.

March 7, 2019
Taylor Swift, Etihad, Frontier Touring, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Taylor Swift’s mum is fighting cancer again

Taylor Swift’s mum is fighting cancer for a second time.

March 7, 2019
Michael Jackson, Noise11, Photo
Former Child Star Mark Lester is saddened Leaving Neverland was made

Mark Lester is disappointed about the allegations made against Michael Jackson in the Dan Reed-directed Leaving Neverland documentary.

March 7, 2019
Air Supply perform at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Wednesday 8 June 2016.
Air Supply’s Russell Hitchcock describes his strange experiences with Jim Steinman

When Air Supply made ‘Making Love Out of Nothing At All’ the experience was completely different from what the ex-Melbourne band was used to.

March 6, 2019
Eagles Melbourne 2019
Don Henley Had A Killer Line About Banks at First Australian Eagles Show

Eagles co-founder Don Henley had a well-timed jab at the banking industry when he congratulated Melbourne for having an arena named after a sports star.

March 6, 2019
Luke Perry
Death of Luke Perry send a timely reminder for people aged 45+

Luke Perry’s death is a timely warning to anyone aged 45+. It could happen to you too.

March 5, 2019
Slayer photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Download Festival: all you need to know this weekend

Download Festival is on this weekend in Sydney and Melbourne. Here is everything you need to know to get through the day.

March 5, 2019
Chet Faker aka Nick Murphy photo by Ros O'Gorman
Nick Murphy has a new album on the way

Nick Murphy (the artist formerly known as Chet Faker) will release a new album ‘Run Fast Sleep Naked’ on April 26.

March 5, 2019
Russell Morris and Pete Robinson photo by Ros O'Gorman Hamer Hall 2017
Russell Morris has introduced five Black and Blue Heart songs to his current setlist

Russell Morris is introducing new songs from his upcoming ‘Black and Blue Heart’ album into his current setlist with five songs making his recent Melbourne show last Friday.

March 5, 2019
Prof. Brian Cox
Brian Cox and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra are going on a date

Physicist Professor Brian Cox is joining the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for two shows.

March 5, 2019
The Prodigy photo by Ros O'Gorman
Tributes flow for Keith Flint of The Prodigy

Tributes have started to pour in for Keith Flint of The Prodigy who took his own life on Sunday.

March 5, 2019
Chris Martin, Coldplay. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Chris Martin throws star studded party for his 42nd

Chris Martin celebrated his 42nd birthday in rock star style on Saturday by partying with famous pals including Julia Roberts, Sean Penn, and his ex-wife, Gwyneth Paltrow.

March 5, 2019
Dolly Parton photo by Ros O'Gorman
Dolly Parton sister is ashamed Dolly hasn’t spoken up on sexual abuse

Stella Parton has criticised her sister Dolly for not speaking out against sexual misconduct in the music industry.

March 5, 2019
Janice Freeman and Miley Cyrus
Miley Cyrus Pens Emotional Response following death of Janice Freeman

Miley Cyrus has penned an emotional letter to late The Voice contestant Janice Freeman in the wake of the rising singer's untimely death.

March 5, 2019