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Victor Daze Wins Two 2022 Pinnacle Awards

New York R&B/Soul singer Victor Daze has picked up two awards at the Pinnacle Awards in New York on Friday night. The Noise Network’s Chief Operating Officer Nick Kontonicolas is a huge supporter of Victor. “Victor’s two Pinnacle Award wins come after years of hard work and development. It gives me great pleasure to see Victor recognised at this point in his career. Victor has worked hard and hard work pays off”.

January 29, 2023
Flume photo from Frontier Touring
Triple J Hottest 100 2023, The Complete List With Flume At Number One

Triple J's Hottest 100 for 2022 is almost done. Here is what 2022 is looking like (so far).

January 28, 2023
Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Archie Roach Awarded Companion of the Order of Australia

The late Archie Roach has received a posthumous Companion of the Order of Australia award in the 2023 Australia Day honors.

January 26, 2023
Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
2023 APRA Song Of The Year Nominees Announced

The APRA Awards will be announced on 27 April, 2023 in Sydney.

January 25, 2023
Phil Manning of Chain
Melbourne Guitar Show Adds Phil Manning, King Canyon, Charlie Bedford

Melbourne Guitar Show as a bigger line-up with new added acts including Phil Manning, King Canyon and Charlie Bedford.

January 24, 2023
Chris Cheney photo by Ros OGorman
The Living End, Xavier Rudd and Bjorn Again Sell-Out Twilight At Taronga Shows

The 2023 season of Twilight At Taronga at Sydney’s Taronga Zoo is off to a good start with the first show of the year for The Living End as well as dates for Xavier Rudd and Bjorn Again selling out early.

January 24, 2023
Aretha box set Aretha Franklin
Dumb Media Falls For Aretha Franklin Parody Story Hook Line And Sinker

How dumb are major media outlets who published a parody site post about an Aretha Franklin song as fact today. I’m looking at you Jonesy and Amanda on WSFM.

January 24, 2023
Taylor Swift photo by Ros O'Gorman
Australian Album Chart: Taylor Swift ‘Midnights’ Is Still No 1

It's an eleventh week at No.1 for Taylor Swift and her "Midnights" album in Australia.

January 22, 2023
Paul Kelly and Dan Kelly at Red Hot Summer Mornington photo by Bron Robinson
Red Hot Summer Ads More Sell-Out Shows To The List For 2023

Red Hot Summer has more sold out dates with Seppelsfield, Victoria show reaching capacity ahead of this weekend and the Batemans Bay show January 28 also declared a full-house.

January 20, 2023
Daniel Johns FutureNever
ARIA’s Flawed Chart Formula Negatively Impacts Australian Acts On End of Year Chart Yet Again

ARIA’s current chart formula has continued to disadvantage Australian artists with the end of year Singles and Album charts once again showing poor impact for Australian artist.

January 18, 2023
Molly Meldrum, Countdown Spectacular - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Molly Meldrum Continues to Cop Flack Over Elton John Moon From Samuel Johnson

Molly Meldrum’s “wardrobe malfunction” apology has become a case of something better left unsaid with further fall-out after actor Samuel Johnson pleaded with “the national treasure” to clean up his act.

January 18, 2023
Taylor Swift Midnights
Taylor Swift ‘Midnights’ Spends 10th Week At Number One In Australia

It's a tenth week at No.1 for the tenth studio album by Taylor Swift, "Midnights".

January 15, 2023
Victor Daze
New Jersey Soul Singer Victor Daze Channels Marvin Gaye, Donny Hathaway, Prince and Michael Jackson

Kickstarting 2023 is New Jersey soul singer Victor Daze who cites the late, great legends Marvin Gaye, Donny Hathaway, Prince and Michael Jackson for his musical guidance. The Noise Network Chief Operation Officer Nick Kontonicolas said, “With the new year now here, it is exciting to introduce such a talented new artist as Victor. With his new music to the world through Noise11 and our upcoming international media operation it is a privilege for me to discover a talent like Victor and then through our global business operations share his talent with music fans everywhere”.

January 10, 2023
ABBA Voyage
Grammy Awards 2023, the Complete Nominees List

ABBA have been nominated for Record of the Year and Album of the Year for 'Voyage' in the 2023 Grammy Awards.

January 10, 2023
Paul Kelly AWITG on Friday 17 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Red Hot Summer 2023 Starts This Weekend And There Is Another Sell-Out Show

Duane McDonald will kick off the 2023 season of Red Hot Summer in Mornington this week while yet another show has sold out for 2023. The Bendigo show on 25 February is at capacity.

January 9, 2023
Taylor Swift Midnights
Australian Albums Chart: Taylor Swift ‘Midnights’ Remains At No 1

Taylor Swift's "Midnights" logs a ninth week at No.1 in Australia, becoming her equal longest stay at the top of the Australian Album Charts.

January 8, 2023
Nirvana Nevermind 30th anniversary edition
Nirvana and The Supremes To Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards

Nirvana and The Supremes are set to be honoured with Grammy Lifetime Achievement Awards next month.

January 7, 2023
Taylor Swift Midnights
Gavin Ryan’s End of Year Australian Chart Wrap-up

For the first time in her career, Taylor Swift has the highest selling album in Australia for 2022, as her late October dropped tenth set "Midnights" is the No.1 Album for the past year.

January 7, 2023
The Closure Of Sanity Talks More About An Industry Than A Business

The forthcoming closure of Australian music retailer Sanity tells more about the music industry than the Sanity business.

January 5, 2023
Taylor Swift photo by Ros O'Gorman
ARIA Albums: Taylor Swift ‘Midnights’ Is First No 1 Album of 2023

The last week of sales for 2022 sees Taylor Swift's "Midnights" land an eighth week at No.1 in Australia.

January 2, 2023
Taylor Swift photo by Ros O'Gorman
ARIA Albums: The Christmas No 1 Goes To Taylor Swift

The last No.1 Album for 2022 is the Taylor Swift set "Midnights", logging a seventh overall week in Australia.

December 24, 2022
Taylor Swift photo by Ros O'Gorman
ARIA Album Chart: Taylor Swift ‘Midnights’ Is Back At No 1

Taylor Swift's "Midnights" regains its No.1 spot in Australia for a sixth overall week.

December 18, 2022
George Michael photo by Ros OGorman
UK Charts: Classic Wham! Last Christmas Is Back At No 1

Wham! have returned to Number 1 in the UK with their classic track Last Christmas.

December 18, 2022
Paul Kelly AWITG on Friday 17 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Another Red Hot Summer Sells Out For Launceston

Red Hot Summer has another sell out show for 2023 in Launceston, Tasmania on 18 February.

December 16, 2022
Paul Kelly AWITG on Friday 17 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Red Hot Summer In Berry Sells-Out

Red Hot Summer has another sell out show for 2023 at the Berry Showground in Berry, New South Wales on 11 February.

December 15, 2022
Billy Joel at the MCG 10 December 2022 photo by Bron Robinson 3
Billy Joel Transforms the MCG Into The Melbourne Concert Ground #REVIEW

There were no crickets at the MCG this week. Just thunderous applause. Billy Joel opened his one-off Melbourne show with a message for his fans. “The bad news is I haven’t put out anything new since 1993, so basically you’re gonna hear the same shit you heard last time. The good news is I haven’t put out anything new since 1993, so basically you’re gonna hear the same shit you heard last time.”

December 11, 2022
Andrew Farriss of INXS photo by Ros O'Gorman
Andrew Farriss To Showcase At SXSW In 2023

INXS co-founder Andrew Farriss will showcase for the SXSW music festival in 2023.

December 8, 2022
John McDonald of Fable Music - photo from Fable Music website
Australian Record Industry Pioneer John McDonald Dies At Age 88

John McDonald, one of Australia’s great music industry pioneers, has died at age 88.

December 7, 2022
Jimmy Barnes Blue Christmas
ARIA Album Chart: Jimmy Barnes ‘Blue Christmas’ Is Australia’s No 1 Album

Jimmy Barnes sees his first seasonal and 20th studio album "Blue Christmas" become his 15th solo No.1 Album, the most #1's EVER by an artist in Australian Chart History.

December 5, 2022
Ash Grunwald performs at Melbourne Music Show 2019
Melbourne Guitar Show To Return in 2023

The Melbourne Guitar Show will be back for the first time since 2019 at the Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne.

December 2, 2022