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Keith Urban, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne 2014 photo by Ros O'Gorman
Keith Urban ‘Ripcord’ Clocks Up One Year In Australian Top 30

New Zealand country artist Keith Urban this week clocks up 52 weeks in the Australian Top 30 album chart.

May 6, 2017
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Bros and Colin Hay Are At Noise11 iHeartRadio This Week

Matt and Luke Goss of Bros talk about the early fame, the departure of Craig Logan and the legal issues with their then-manager Tom Watkins ahead of their one-off show in Sydney this November for their reunion world tour.

May 5, 2017
Nick Cave Lovely Creatures
New Music Releases For 4 May 2017

Major new titles coming this week from: Kasabian, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds (GH), Motionless in White, Shannon Noll, Pond, At the Drive-in, Blondie, Diana Krall, Logic, San Cisco and Dappled Cities.

May 5, 2017
Ed Sheeran Divide
Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran ÷ Is No 1 For 8th Week

"÷ (Divide)" by Ed Sheeran delivers an eighth consecutive week at No.1 on the ARIA Albums Chart this week, becoming Ed's equal longest run at the top, as his second album "x (Multiply)" spent eight broken weeks (from six runs) at the top previously.

May 1, 2017
Grateful Dead and David Bowie Were Record Store Day’s Best Sellers

Record Store Day 2017 is in the books and the results show that, while still very popular, there was little to no growth this year.

April 28, 2017
Dewey Bunnell of America performs at the Palais on Wednesday 13 May 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Dewey Bunnell Of America Is At Noise11 iHeartRadio This Week

Dewey Bunnell of America reveals his classic ‘A Horse With No Name’ had a different title right up until it was released and that the song wasn’t intended to be the band’s first single.

April 28, 2017
Gorillaz Humanz
New Music Releases For 28 April 2017

Major new titles coming this week from: Gorillaz, Adam Harvey & Beccy Cole, Lea Michelle, Willie Nelson, New Found Glory, CDB, The Cranberries, Feist, Tim Rogers, Mary J. Blige, Bliss N' Eso, Cashmere Car, John Mellencamp and the 2017 Eurovision Album.

April 28, 2017
Ed Sheeran Divide
Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran Blocks Kendrick Lamar From No 1 Debut

It's the seventh week in a row for Ed Sheeran's "÷ (Divide)" at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart, one week shy of the eight weeks his previous set "x (Multiply)" (TW-9) achieved during its six separate runs at the top during 2014 and 2015.

April 24, 2017
Ed Sheeran Divide
Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran Shape Of You Returns To No 1

After a single week away from the top of the ARIA Singles Chart, Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You" returns to the top of the Australian charts for a record breaking the 14th week at No.1.

April 24, 2017
Pono
R.I.P. Pono, Neil Young Kills Off His Digital Player

Everyone who shelled out big bucks for Neil Young's high-resolution Pono audio player appears to have a new Toblerone-shaped paper weight.

April 23, 2017
Ray Davies
New Music Releases For 21 April 2017

Major new titles coming this week from: Incubus, Vampire, Brad Paisley, Sheryl Crow, AllDay, Barry Manilow, Xavier Rudd (Live), Texas, Wilkinson and San Cisco.

April 21, 2017
Anthony Albanese MP at Reclink Community Cup Elsternwick Park Melbourne on Sunday 21 June 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Anthony Albanese Spreads The Word For Record Store Day

Australia’s former Deputy Prime Minister, the member for Grayndler, Anthony Albanese, has written a piece in The Herald Sun about Record Store Day.

April 20, 2017
MusicSA
MusicSA Announces Female Industry Professional Scholarship

MusicSA has created a new scholarship to assist female South Australian music professionals.

April 19, 2017
Grammy Foundation
Grammy Museum and Grammy Foundation Merge To Create Educational Institution

The Grammy Museum and the Grammy Foundation have merged to create America’s leading music education institution.

April 19, 2017
Ed Sheeran Divide
Australian Charts : Ed Sheeran Spends Sixth Week At No 1 With Divide

Ed Sheeran might have lost the No.1 singles spot in Australia, but his third album "÷ (Divide)" stays for a sixth straight week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

April 17, 2017
Harry Styles One Direction Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Australian Charts: Harry Styles Replaces Ed Sheeran At No 1

Australia has a new No.1 single this week, the debut solo song for former One Direction member Harry Styles, with his first entry "Sign of the Times" coming straight in at No.1, becoming the 114th song to debut at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart.

April 17, 2017
Anthony Albanese MP at Reclink Community Cup Elsternwick Park Melbourne on Sunday 21 June 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Anthony Albanese Curates A Special Record Store Day Edition of Noise11 iHeartRadio

Anthony Albanese, the former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia and current Member for Grayndler, has curated a special edition of iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com for Record Store Day 2017.

April 14, 2017
John Mayer Search For Everything
New Music Releases For 14 April 2017

Major new titles coming this week from: John Mayer, Mark Vincent, Tinie Tempah, Little Dragon, Kendrick Lamar, Andre Rieu and The Fate of the Furious soundtrack.

April 14, 2017
Ed Sheeran Divide
Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran Divide Spends 5th Week At No 1

Five weeks and counting for Ed Sheeran and his "÷ (Divide)" album in the No.1 position on the ARIA Albums Chart.

April 10, 2017
Pearl Jam photo by Ros O'Gorman
Setlists From Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2017

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame held their annual induction ceremony on Friday night at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn, NY with an evening with a few surprises, just as many disappointments and a VERY long running time of four hours and fifty minutes.

April 9, 2017
Mike and the Mechanics Let Me Fly
New Music Releases for 7 April 2017

Major new titles coming this week from: Mike & The Mechanics, The Chainsmokers, Falling in Reverse, Sean Rowe, Tina Arena, Cold War Kids, Kendrick Lamar, Michelle Branch and Father John Misty.

April 7, 2017
Elton John by Ros O'Gorman
Sir Elton John Named First Record Store Day Legend

Elton John has been named Record Store Day's first Legend.

April 7, 2017
Sydney Drum & Percussion Show
Sydney Drum & Percussion Show Set For May 27 and 28

Sydney will host the inaugural Sydney Drum & Percussion Show in May.

April 6, 2017
Ed Sheeran Divide
Ed Sheeran Heads For Fifth Week At No 1 In UK

Ed Sheeran’s Divide looks pretty unshakeable as he prepares to top the Official Albums Chart for a fifth straight week. He leads the way at this halfway stage of the chart week with a tally so far of just over 50,000 over physical, download and streaming equivalent sales.

April 4, 2017
MEL FEST
Melbourne Gathers For Mel Fest A Benefit For Melissa McNamara

The Melbourne music community will gather on Friday for Mel Fest, a benefit for Mel McNamara who is battling a third round of cancer.

April 3, 2017
Courtney Barnett . Photo by Ros O'Gorman
BIGSOUND Reveals $100,000 Music Prize Pool

BIGSOUND has unveiled a $100,000 music prize for artists who have used the event to showcase over the years.

April 3, 2017
Ed Sheeran Divide
Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran ‘Divide’ Outselling No 2 by 3 to 1

Holding for a fourth straight week in the No.1 position on the ARIA Albums Chart is "÷ (Divide)" by Ed Sheeran.

April 3, 2017
Ed Sheeran Divide
Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran Continues to Dominate Singles Chart

Ed Sheeran has now been atop the ARIA Singles Chart for twelve consecutive weeks with "Shape of You", making it now the equal longest No.1 for this decade, and it is now 4x▲ Platinum in sales too.

April 3, 2017
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Noise11 iHeartRadio Special Bluesfest Edition Playlist

In the lead-up to Bluesfest iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com features 18 of the acts performing at Australia’s biggest music festival (with a couple of Thorpie’s thrown in at the end just because).

March 31, 2017
Jon Stevens 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
New Music Releases For 31 March 2017

Major new titles coming this week from: Bob Dylan, Arch Enemy, Body Count, Nelly Furtado, Mastodon, Jamiroquai, Goldfrapp, Polish Club, The Mavericks, Jimmy Barnes & The Wiggles, Jon Stevens and Tei Shi.

March 31, 2017