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Katy Perry, photo by Ros O'Gorman, rod laver arena, Melbourne 2014
Katy Perry Was Highest Paid Act of 2015 in USA

Here is the latest list by Forbes detailing the World’s Highest-Paid Musicians of 2015.

December 9, 2015
Eagles of Death Metal, music news, noise11.com
Eagles Of Death Metal Return To Paris

Eagles of Death Metal got back on stage in Paris with U2 last night.

December 8, 2015
Kula Shaker, music news, noise11.com
Kula Shaker Are Back With New Album And Tour

Kula Shaker have finally emerged from the silence and mark their return with a new album a series of special live dates throughout the UK & Beyond.

December 8, 2015
Pope Francis Wake Up
Pope Francis Has a Hit Record

Pope Francis has debuted on America’s Billboard chart.

December 8, 2015
Jimmy Barnes Shortbread
Jimmy Barnes And Family Are Making Shortbread

Jimmy Barnes latest hit is pretty crumby … literally. The Barnes family is manufacturing their own brand of Shortbread for Christmas.

December 8, 2015
Russell Morris, Sharkmouth, Noise11, Photo
Russell Morris ‘Sharkmouth’ Clocks Up 3 Years On ARIA Chart

The Russell Morris ‘Sharkmouth’ album has clocked up three years on the ARIA chart this week. That is 156 weeks in total.

December 8, 2015
Justin Bieber in Sydney
Justin Bieber Wants A Grammy

Pop star Justin Bieber hopes making "good music" will be enough to help him win his first Grammy.

December 8, 2015
Primal Scream - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Primal Scream Name Next Album ‘Chaosmosis’

Primal Scream release the follow up to their critically acclaimed ‘More Light’ album on March 18th. ‘Chaosmosis’ is released on the band’s own First International label through Ignition Records.

December 8, 2015
Ash
Ash To Tour New Album For Australia

Ash will tour their ‘Kablammo’ album for Australia in 2016.

December 8, 2015
Don McLean, Photo, Ros O'Gorman
Bluesfest Sideshows For Don McLean, D’Angelo, Blind Boys Of Alabama

Bluesfest is rolling out more sideshows across Australia with national tours and select dates revealed for Don McLean, D’Angelo, Blind Boys Of Alabama and Blackberry Smoke.

December 8, 2015
Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Ozzy Osbourne Campaigns For Equal Pay For Women

Ozzy Osbourne is all for gender equality when it comes to the pay cheques women and men receive.

December 8, 2015
Courtney Barnett performs in the ABC Melbourne Studio Foyer celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Archie Roach album Charcoal Road. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Courtney Barnett, Hiatus Kaiyote and Tame Impala Nominated For Grammy Awards

Australia-based artists Courtney Barnett, Hiatus Kaiyote and Tame Impala have been nominated for Grammy Awards for 2016.

December 8, 2015
Bjork, Photo: Ros O'Gorman music news noise11.com
Björk Reveals Bizarre ‘Mouth Mantra’ Video WATCH

Directed by Jesse Kanda, the 2D video for 'Mouth Mantra' puts the viewer inside of Björk's mouth as she sings the song from her global hit record 'Vulnicura'.

December 8, 2015
One Direction, Niall Horan, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Niall Horan Wins Round In Libel Case

One Direction singer Niall Horan has won the right to pursue his libel case against Britain's Express Newspapers.

December 8, 2015
Adele images noise11.com photo
Adele Enjoys Her A-List Style

Adele loves spending time with her new A-list pals, according to insiders.

December 8, 2015
Ed Sheeran, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Ed Sheeran Needs Ear Surgery

British pop star Ed Sheeran will kick off the New Year (16) with surgery after bursting his ear drum during a recent boating excursion.

December 8, 2015
Frank Sinatra, music news, noise11.com
Frank Sinatra Will Turn 100 This Saturday

The count down to ‘The Voice’ Frank Sinatra’s centenary birthday has begun! The icon would have been celebrating his 100th birthday this Saturday 12 December and in celebration, Universal Music shines a light some of his greatest records.

December 8, 2015
Edgar Winter
Edgar Winter Plays London REVIEW

Edgar Winter has been around the block, playing everywhere from tiny Texas bars to European and US stadia and he has learned his stagecraft and how to put an audience in palm of his hand.

December 8, 2015
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez
Selena Gomez On Her Heartbreak With Bieber

Selena Gomez is reportedly reticent about her rekindled romance with Justin Bieber as she’s petrified he’ll hurt her.

December 7, 2015
One Direction, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
One Direction Reveal 2016 Resolutions

Each member of One Direction has a unique goal to pursue in 2016, as the pop stars have offered up what they plan to conquer as part of their New Year's resolutions.

December 7, 2015
The Temptations
The Bureau Music Festival Collapses Days Before Starting

The Bureau, the music festival curated by Dagger Wolf and Tim O’Sullivan, is over before it even began.

December 7, 2015
Adele, music news, noise11.com
Rick Ross Is An Adele Fan

Rick Ross made a remix of Adele's hit new song Hello as a "way of reaching out" for a potential collaboration.

December 7, 2015
The Edge, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium.
U2 Dedicate Paris Show To Terrorist Victims

U2 paid a touching tribute to the victims of November's (15) terror attacks on Sunday night (06Dec15) as they returned to Paris for the first time following the Bataclan theatre concert horror.

December 7, 2015
David Draiman of Disturbed photo by Tim Cashmere, music news, noise11.com
Can Soundwave Survive And Make It To 2016?

Soundwave still may or may not return for 2016. The business is struggling to survive.

December 7, 2015
One Direction, Zayn Malik, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Zayn Malik Opens Up On Gigi Relationship

Zayn Malik is reportedly keen to win Gigi Hadid's trust by opening up about his relationship history.

December 7, 2015
Uriah Heep
Uriah Heep Redo The Classics

Legendary band Uriah Heep was formed in 1969 and still actively tours the world today.

December 7, 2015
Keith Urban, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne 2014 photo by Ros O'Gorman
Keith Urban’s Dad Dies After Cancer Battle

Country music star Keith Urban lost his father Robert to cancer on Saturday 5 December (15).

December 7, 2015
Adele 25, music news, noise11.com
Adele Clocks Up Another 65719 Sales In Australia

Adele ‘25’ has sold a further 65,719 albums in Australia in the second week on sale bringing its tally to 191,782 sales.

December 7, 2015
Angus Young AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
AC/DC Rock Then Bust Melbourne Wide Open REVIEW

It certainly was a long way to the top for AC/DC. I remember the band posters displayed up and down President Ave in Sutherland in 1974. Even then they were building their army of fans. Students would talk about the ‘amazing guitarist in the school uniform’. AC/DC quickly became one of Sydney’s most popular bands. Little did we know that this quirky group of Sydney larrikins would one day take over the world.

December 7, 2015
Do They Know Its Christmas 2014
‘Do They Know Its Christmas’ Is Most Played Christmas Song

PPL, the organisation responsible for licensing recorded music played in public (shops, nightclubs, pubs, offices etc.) and broadcast (TV, radio and online) across the UK, can reveal for the first time what the nation was tuning into this time last year, in the exclusive PPL Most Played Christmas Tracks chart.

December 7, 2015