alternative Archives - Noise11.com

alternative

Dog Trumpet Live Forever

Reg Mombassa and Peter O’Doherty Go Track By Track Through Dog Trumpet’s ‘Live Forever’

by Paul Cashmere

On 11 July 2025 Dog Trumpet will release their ninth album ‘Live Forever’.

Read the full article →
The White Stripes by Ewan Spencer supplied

The White Stripes Premiere ‘Red Rain’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

The White Stripes have premiered a video for the ‘Red Rain’ from the 20th anniversary edition of the 2005 album ‘Get Behind Me Satan’.

Read the full article →
The Beths photo by Frances Carter

The Beths Channeled Stephen King and Olivia Rodrigo For Fourth Album ‘Straight Line Was A Lie’

by Paul Cashmere

New Zealand’s The Beths have a new song ‘No Joy’ ahead of the fourth album ‘Straight Line Was A Lie’ coming in August.

Read the full article →
Stereophonics (supplied Live Nation)

Stereophonics Perform Their Headline Show on Isle of Wight

by Music-News.com

Welsh band Stereophonics returned to The Isle of Wight Festival 2025, captivating a massive crowd with a headline performance packed with fan favorites. Their set, featuring anthems like ‘Dakota,’ ‘Have A Nice Day,’ and ‘Maybe Tomorrow,’ solidified their status as one of the UK’s premier live acts, nearly a decade after their last appearance at the iconic festival.

Read the full article →
Patrick Walden of Babyshambes from Babyshambles socials

Babyshambles Guitarist Patrick Walden Dead at 46

by Paul Cashmere

Patrick Walden, the guitarist for UK band Babyshambles, has died at the age of 46. The cause of death has not been released at this stage.

Read the full article →
Stereophonics (supplied Live Nation)

Kelly Jones Upgrades The Stereophonics Tour Rider

by Music-News.com

Kelly Jones no longer has junk food and alcohol in his tour rider. Jones has confessed that he opts for healthier snacks backstage in order to make sure that his jeans still fit him.

Read the full article →
Fred Loneragan Machinations 1984

Fred Loneragan Doesn’t Rule Out A Fourth Machinations Album

by Paul Cashmere

In the 1980s, Machinations released three albums ‘Esteem’ (1983), ‘Big Music’ (1985) and ‘Uptown’ (1988). Singer and co-founder Fred Loneragan isn’t ruling out the possibility of a long overdue fourth album for 2026.

Read the full article →
The Saints 73-78

Brisbane’s 4ZZZFM To Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary With ZED50 Concert Featuring The Saints 73-78 and Regurgitator

by Paul Cashmere

On 8 December 1975, Brisbane community radio station 4ZZZ (Triple Zed) launched one month after the Gough Whitlam Dismissal with announcer John Woods being transmission with The Who ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’.

Read the full article →
Meg Washington Gem

Paul Kelly To Guest On Meg Washington ‘Gem’ Album

by Paul Cashmere

Meg Washington has revealed the tracklisting for her next album ‘Gem’. One song ‘Fine’ features Paul Kelly.

Read the full article →
Saoirse Ronan in 2025 video for Talking Heads Psycho Killer

Talking Heads Premiere New ‘Psycho Killer’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

Talking Heads have a brand new music video for ‘Psycho Killer’ to mark the 50th anniversary of the band’s first of 92 performances at New York’s iconic CBGB’s.

Read the full article →
Talking Heads on Jeopardy

Talking Heads Mark 50th Anniversary of First Show At CBGBs

by Paul Cashmere

June 5 marks the 50th anniversary of the time Talking Heads played their first show at New York’s legendary CBGBs.

Read the full article →
The Ferguson Rogers Process

The Ferguson Rogers Process Release Space & Time Dub Remix of ‘A Long Year’

by Paul Cashmere

The Ferguson Rogers Process, the collective of Lance Ferguson of The Bamboos and Tim Rogers of You Am I, have slipped out a Space and Tim Dub mix of ‘A Long Year’.

Read the full article →
Mike Peters, The Alarm

Mike Peters Funeral Was A Community Gathering

by Music-News.com

The quiet Welsh village of Dyserth was transformed into a vibrant rock and roll celebration on Thursday, as thousands of fans descended to pay their respects at the funeral of The Alarm frontman, Mike Peters. The iconic musician and tireless charity fundraiser passed away last month at the age of 66, after a courageous 30-year battle with cancer reports the BBC.

Read the full article →
Talking Heads More Songs About Buildings and Food

Talking Heads Expands More Songs About Buildings And Food For The Band’s 50th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

Talking Heads are continuing to mark their 50th anniversary with an expanded edition of ‘More Songs About Buildings and Food’ on the way next.

Read the full article →

Jerry Harrison and Adrian Belew To Play Remain In Light US Dates After Europe

by Paul Cashmere

Talking Heads co-founder Jerry Harrison and King Crimson guitarist Adrian Belew will play USA dates for the ‘Remain In Light’ tour after completing their current USA and European tour.

Read the full article →
Kram Spiderbait ADOTG at Mt Duneed Winery near Geelong featuring The Fauves, Tumbleweed, The Lemondheads, Veruca Salt, Spiderbait, The Living End.

Melbourne’s Reclink Community Cup To Feature Frente and Spiderbait

by Paul Cashmere

Frente will reform to perform their 1993 classic ‘Ordinary Angels’, the theme for the 2025 Reclink Community Cup, at the Reclink Community Cup on June 15.

Read the full article →
Dead and Company photo by Chloe Weir supplied by Grandstand

Dead and Company To Play Three San Francisco Shows To Mark 60 Years of The Grateful Dead

by Paul Cashmere

Since 2015, Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, John Mayer and Bobby Weir, have been Dead and Company.

Read the full article →
Dave Graney 'n' The Coral Snakes

Dave Graney ‘N’ The Coral Snakes To Tour ‘The Soft ‘N’ Sexy Gound for 30th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

Dave Graney ‘N’ The Coral Snakes will take the fifth Coral Snakes album ‘The Soft ‘n’ Sexy Sound on the road in October to mark the 30th anniversary of the album.

Read the full article →
Jane's Addiction in Melbourne 2023 photo by Bron Robinson

Dave Navarro Dashes Hopes Of A Jane’s Addiction Reunion

by Music-News.com

Dave Navarro has revealed that there is “no chance” Jane’s Addiction will ever reunite following an onstage confrontation that abruptly ended the band.

Read the full article →
Arcade Fire photo by Ros O'Gorman

Oversized Baby Man Targets Arcade Fire

by Paul Cashmere

America’s biggest baby president is now targeting Arcade Fire who he says has a “very sad name” and that they are “not good music”.

Read the full article →
Ben Lee 2025 Frontier Touring

Ben Lee ‘Awake Is The New Sleep’ Turns 20 So Ben is Taking It On The Road

by Paul Cashmere

Ben Lee has announced an Australian tour for September and October to mark the 20th anniversary of his fifth album ‘Awake Is The New Sleep’.

Read the full article →
The Living End at Red Hot Summer Bendigo photo by Winston Robinson

The Living End Premiere ‘Alfie’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

The Living End have a video for their new song ‘Alfie’.

Read the full article →
Lemonheads - credit Gareth Jones

The Lemonheads To Release First Album in 20 Years ‘Love Chant’

by Paul Cashmere

The Lemonheads will release their first album in 20 years ‘Love Chant’ later in the year and tease us now with an all-star brand new song ‘Deep End’.

Read the full article →
Either Grinspoon 1995 or their kids in 2025 photo by Sophie Howarth

Grinspoon To Tour To Mark Their 30th Birthday

by Paul Cashmere

Grinspoon are reactivating for their 30th anniversary tour.

Read the full article →
Yungblud

Yungblud Contemplated Career Into Politics

by Music-News.com

Yungblud has contemplated becoming a politician. Yungblud has built an inclusive community of fans and does what he can to “provide some good somewhere”, so it’s no surprise that the thought of being a politician crossed his mind.

Read the full article →
Bjork photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bjork Movie ‘cornucopia’ Screening Worldwide in Cinemas Until May 16

by Paul Cashmere

The Bjork concert movie ‘cornucopia’ is screening in cinemas worldwide including Australia until May 16.

Read the full article →
James Baker photo from Hoodoo Gurus Facebook page

James Baker of the Hoodoo Gurus, Beasts of Bourbon Dies At Age 71

by Paul Cashmere

James Baker, a founding member and drummer for The Hoodoo Gurus, later with Beasts of Bourbon and The Dubrovniks, has died at the age of 71.

Read the full article →
Pavlovs Dog

Pavlov’s Dog To Tour Australia For The First Time Ever

by Paul Cashmere

Pavlov’s Dog will tour Australia for the very first time to mark their 50th anniversary.

Read the full article →

Related Posts

The Doobie Brothers at Bluesfest Melbourne photo by Mary Boukouvalas
Tom Johnston Says He Nearly Died When He Left Doobie Brothers in 1977

When Tom Johnston left The Doobie Brothers in 1977, he says he nearly died.

1 day ago
Foreigner Premiere Previously Unreleased ‘4’ Track ‘Fool If You Love Him Ahead of Box Set Release

Foreigner have premiered the previously unreleased ‘Fool If You Love Him’, a song recorded but not used on the ‘4’ album.

2 days ago
Supertramp Crime of the Century
Two Supertramp Classics Remastered for 50th Anniversary

Supertramp’s 1974 classic ‘Crime of the Century’ and 1975 classic ‘Crisis? What Crisis?’ have been remastered to mark the 50th anniversary of the released.

2 days ago
Cold Chisel The Big Five O Live
Cold Chisel To Release Live DVD/Blu-Ray From Melbourne’s Sidney Myer Music Bowl

Cold Chisel’s ‘The Big Five-O Live’ show, recently broadcast of television, will be available on CD, vinyl, DVD and Blu-Ray in August.

3 days ago
Phil Manning of Chain
Phil Manning and Warren Morgan Team Up For Exclusive Melbourne Show

Phil Manning of Chain and Warren Morgan of The Aztecs and also Chain will get together in Melbourne this Saturday night for a one-off performance.

4 days ago
Foreigner debut album 1977
Lou Gramm Reclaims The Songs Of Foreigner With Live Show

With Foreigner not being or sounding like Foreigner for years, original lead singer Lou Gramm is reclaiming lost ground with his almost all-Foreigner setlist.

5 days ago
Billy Joel at the MCG 10 December 2022 photo by Bron Robinson 2
The Billy Joel Documentary ‘And So It Goes’ Release Date HBO Max July 25

Netflix has confirmed a July 25 premiere for the Billy Joel documentary ‘And So It Goes’.

5 days ago