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Madonna, Rod Laver Arena Rebel Heart Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Madonna Gives Melbourne A Dose Of Precision Pop Perfection

When you are the person setting the benchmark then everyone has to rise to your standards. At 57 years old, Madonna is the greatest pop star on the planet. The ‘Rebel Heart’ show in Melbourne was precision pop perfection.

March 13, 2016
The Cat Empire
ARIA Albums : The Cat Empire Debuts At No 1

Local act The Cat Empire land their second ARIA Albums Chart No.1 this week with their seventh studio album “Rising with the Sun”, eleven years after they first took out the top spot.

March 12, 2016
Lukas Graham
ARIA Singles : Lukas Graham Spends 4th Week At No 1

Danish act Lukas Graham remains at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart for a fourth straight week (fifth week too in the UK) with “7 Years”, which this week is newly certified ▲Platinum in sales.

March 12, 2016
Jon English performs at the Palais Theatre on 21 October 2007.
Jon English Album Re-Enters Australian Chart On One Day Sales

The death of Australian singer songwriter Jon English on Wednesday night has sent fans searching for his music.

March 12, 2016
Don McLean, Photo, Ros O'Gorman
Don McLean Makes Divorce Matters Public

Don McLean has chosen to his wife's filing for divorce public rather than make it a private affair.

March 12, 2016
Don McLean, Photo, Ros O'Gorman
Don McLean’s Wife Files For Divorce

Patrisha McLean, the wife of singer Don McLean for the past thirty years, has filed for divorce in the wake of a January domestic violence arrest.

March 12, 2016
Janet Jackson: Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Why Was Janet Jackson’s European Tour Cancelled?

Janet Jackson postponed several European tour dates because poor ticket sales meant she was "about to badly flop", according to reports.

March 12, 2016
Dave Bickler
Survivor Singer Says He Was Kicked Out Of Band

Survivor singer Dave Bickler is changing his tune as far as how he left the band.

March 12, 2016
Rivers Cuomo, Weezer, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Watch new Weezer ‘California Kids’ #VIDEO

Weezer have just launched the video for California Girls, taken from their 10th studio album ‘The White Album’, out 1st April.

March 12, 2016
Keith Emerson
R.I.P. Keith Emerson of Emerson Lake & Palmer 1944-2016

Keyboardist Keith Emerson of Emerson, Lake and Palmer died last night in Santa Monica, CA. He was 71.

March 12, 2016
Catherine Britt: Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Sir Elton John Says Fuck You Cancer For Catherine Britt

Sir Elton John has sent a very honest message to Australian country star Catherine Britt ‘Fuck You Cancer’.

March 11, 2016
Johnny Winter and Dr John Live In Sweden
Dr John and Johnny Winter Live In Sweden 1987 To Be Released

After years of degrading VHS tapes and bootleg DVDs, fans of Johnny Winter and Dr. John can finally have a pristine copy of their Live in Sweden 1987 on DVD along with CD, vinyl and digital formats.

March 11, 2016
Eagles of Death Metal, music news, noise11.com
Eagles of Death Metal Claims Six Security Guards Didn’t Turn Up On Day Of Massacre

Jessie Hughes of Eagles of Death Metal claims that on the day of the Paris terrorist attack six security guards didn’t turn up for work.

March 11, 2016
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Noise11 iHeartRadio Features Tinpan Orange And Pays Tribute To Hanna, English and Martin

The past week has seen incredible losses for the music world with the passing of Ross Hannaford of Daddy Cool, Jon English and Sir George Martin. This week at Noise11 iHeartRadio we pay tribute.

March 11, 2016
Kesha Fans Plan Another Sony Protest
Kesha Fans Plan Another Sony Protest

Kesha fans will stage a new protest outside Sony Music's New York headquarters on Friday (11Mar16) to demand the termination of her contract.

March 11, 2016
Madonna at The Forum Melbourne
Madonna Plays Rarities At One-Off Melbourne Fan Show

Madonna gave her fans a unique experience with an addicts-only show at Melbourne’s Forum Theatre on Thursday night … well Friday morning by showtime.

March 11, 2016
Garbage
Garbage To Release Sixth Album ‘Strange Little Birds’

Garbage have created their own label ‘STUNVOLUME’ for the release of the band’s sixth album ‘Strange Little Birds’ in June.

March 11, 2016
Kiefer Sutherland
Kiefer Sutherland Has An Album and Tour

If the music Russell Crowe, Keanu Reeves and Johnny Depp didn’t scare the crap out of you then be afraid, be very afraid ... Kiefer Sutherland is about to release an album.

March 11, 2016
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50 Cent Strikes Deal With Creditors

50 Cent is hoping to resolve his bankruptcy case by the end of the year (16).

March 11, 2016
Sony Hasn’t Axed Dr Luke … Yet
Sony Hasn’t Axed Dr Luke … Yet

Dr. Luke has denied reports suggesting he has been dropped from Sony Music amid his legal battle with pop star Kesha.

March 11, 2016
Jeff Buckley You and I, music news, noise11.com
New Music Releases For March 11 2016

Melissa Etheridge, Jeff Buckley, Killswitch Engage, 3 Doors Down, Alessia Cara, Matt Corby, Sara Storer, and the new SkitzMix lead this week's new releases.

March 11, 2016
George Martin
Music World Reacts To Death of George Martin

There has been an outpouring of memories and love for George Martin who passed away yesterday at the age of 90.

March 10, 2016
Dave Evans, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Dave Evans AC/DC Rumour Shot Down In Flames

Original AC/DC singer Dave Evans says he is not rejoining the band.

March 10, 2016
George Martin
A Look Back At The Work Of George Martin

With the passing of George Martin, the music world has lost one of the most distinctive voices who ever created music from behind the scenes.

March 10, 2016
Paul McCartney photo by MaryMcCartney, Noise11, Photo
Paul McCartney To Perform New ‘One On One’ Show

After a couple of years on his "Out There Tour", Paul McCartney has decided to retool and relaunch on the road with his new "One on One" product.

March 10, 2016
Randy Meisner, music news, noise11.com
Eagles’ Randy Meisner Committed After Wife’s Death

Former Eagle Randy Meisner has reportedly been committed to a psych ward in the wake of the death of his wife Lana Rae.

March 10, 2016
Jon English 2012. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Statement From Robert Rigby On The Passing Of Jon English

Robert Rigby, the managing director of Jon English's record label Ambition Entertainment was heartbroken by the news of the passing of Jon English today.

March 10, 2016
Jon English performs at the Palais Theatre on 21 October 2007.
R.I.P. Jon English 1949-2016

Singer songwriter and actor Jon English has died after complications from surgery.

March 10, 2016
George Martin
Ringo Starr Pays Tribute To Sir George Martin

Ringo Starr has paid tribute to Sir George Martin after news of the death of The Beatles producer at age 90 today.

March 9, 2016
Courtney Barnett . Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Courtney Barnett Wins 11th Australian Music Prize

Courtney Barnett has been announced as the winner of the 2016 Australian Music Prize.

March 9, 2016