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Big Noter

Briggs’ Metal Act Big Noter Premieres ‘Talk Straight’

by Paul Cashmere

Big Noter, the metal side of Aussie rapper Briggs, has premiered a second song ‘Talk Straight’.

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Kutcha Edwards and Cash Savage

Kutcha Edwards and Cash Savage To Play One Night Only Together In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Kutcha Edwards will perform with Cash Savage & The Last Drinks for one night only in Melbourne in June.

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Richard J Frankland

Singer Songwriter Poet and Activist Richard J. Frankland Releases ‘Lawbreaker’

by Paul Cashmere

Gunditjama man Richard J. Frankland, singer/songwriter/poet and activist, has released a studio version and live version of his new song ‘Lawmaker’.

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Central Australian Womens Choir

The Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir To Tour The Country In March

by Paul Cashmere

The Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir will tour around Australia in March.

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Kankawa Nagarra Wirlmarni

Kankawa Nagarra Wins Australian Music Prize

by Paul Cashmere

80-year old Kankawa Nagarra has won the Australian Music Prize for 2024.

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Thelma Plum

Thelma Plum Preps Second Album ‘I’m Sorry, Now Say It Back’

by Paul Cashmere

Thelma Plum will release her second album ‘I’m Sorry, Now Say It Back’ in October.

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Richard J Frankland

Richard J Frankland Releases Fourth Song ‘I See You Woman’

by Paul Cashmere

Australian playwright, scriptwriter and musician Richard J. Frankland has released his fourth song ‘I See You Woman’ in the lead-up to the release of his ‘Discovering Leerpeen Mara’ album.

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Emma Donovan and Dan Sultan join Archie Roach in the ABC Melbourne Studio Foyer celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Archie Roach album Charcoal Road. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Emma Donovan Refused Two Taxi Rides In Perth By Racist Drivers

by Paul Cashmere

One of Australia’s finest singer songwriters Emma Donovan found racism alive and well when she was refused by two cab drivers at Perth airport.

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Gondwanaland Live At The Greek Theatre 1989

Gondwanaland Live At The Greek Theatre 1989 Is The Next ARCA Release

by Paul Cashmere

The 41st release in the Australian Road Crew Association (ARCA) Desk Tape Series is ‘Gondwanaland Live AT The Greek Theatre 1989’.

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Bart Willoughby, AMV display case photo credit Jason Lau

The Australian Music Vault Pays Homage To Bart Willoughby

by Noise11.com

The Australian Music Vault has a new display honoring the world of Bart Willoughby who was received the 2024 Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Service to Australian Music.

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Dan Sultan (photo supplied by MSO)

Dan Sultan To Perform Second Show With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has announced a second show with Dan Sultan in July.

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Bart Willoughby by Cole Bennetts

Bart Willoughby To Receive APRA Ted Albert Award

by Paul Cashmere

Bart Willoughby has been named as the 2024 Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music.

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Emma Donovan and Dan Sultan join Archie Roach in the ABC Melbourne Studio Foyer celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Archie Roach album Charcoal Road. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Emma Donovan Previews ‘Til My Song is Done’ With Title Track

by Paul Cashmere

Emma Donovan took to Melbourne’s historic Forum Theatre to create a video for the title track to her upcoming album ‘Til My Song Is Done’.

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Dan Sultan at Age Music Vic Awards 2014 photo Ros OGorman

Watch Dan Sultan Perform At Red Rocks

by Paul Cashmere

On August 27, 2023 Australia’s Dan Sultan shared the stage at iconic Colorado venue Red Rocks at the invitation of Vance Joy.

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Yothu Yindi at Mushroom 50 Live Photo by Tim Lambert of Mushroom Creative House

Yothu Yindi Extends Long Term Deal With Mushroom Group

by Paul Cashmere

The Yothu Yindi catalogue will continue to be represented by the Mushroom Group with the band continuing its representation through Bloodline Records.

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Ian Moss at The Palais St Kilda photo by Bron Robinson

Ian Moss Adds Didirri, Mikk and Flynn Curry To Solo & Acoustic Mode

by Paul Cashmere

Ian Moss has revealed Didirri, Mikk and Flynn Curry will open for him on his upcoming Solo & Acoustic Mode tour.

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Emma Donovan and William Barton with MSO photo by Laura Manariti

Melbourne Symphony Pay Respect To The Music of Archie Roach with One Song

by Paul Cashmere

‘One Song – The Music of Archie Roach’ was possibly one of the most reverent events ever showcased by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. It was indeed a spiritual evening.

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Dan Sultan photo by Clint Peloso

Dan Sultan Cites Father John Mister As Influence For ‘Ringing In My Ears’

by Paul Cashmere

Dan Sultan says Father John Misty (Joshua Tillman of Fleet Foxes) started the journey for his upcoming self-titled album and the song ‘Ringing In My Ears’.

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Kutcha Edwards with the Melbourne Youth Orchestra photo by Meredith O'Shea

Kutcha Edwards and Melbourne Youth Orchestra Come Together For Unforgettable Performance #REVIEW

by Paul Cashmere

Kutcha Edwards performance for ‘Warta-Kiki: Come Together’ with the Melbourne Youth Orchestra was more of an experience than a show.

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Richard J Franklin Who Will Sing My Songs

Mark Holden Has Co-Produced Gunditjama Man Richard J. Frankland

by Paul Cashmere

Former pop star, once upon a time Australian Idol judge and songwriter and record producer Mark Holden, is wearing his production hat to bring us new music from Gunditjama man Richard Frankland.

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Archie Roach, The Age Music Victoria Awards, Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra To Perform The Music Of Archie Roach

by Paul Cashmere

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will pay tribute to Archie Roach with a performance of his music for two nights in July.

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Archie Roach, The Age Music Victoria Awards, Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Archie Roach To Receive At State Funeral From Dan Andrews Government

by Paul Cashmere

Music legend Archie Roach will be farewelled by the State of Victoria with a state funeral planned for 15 December.

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Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter Statue To Be Unveiled In Fitzroy

by Paul Cashmere

Indigenous music legends Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter will be honored with a statue in the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy in 2023.

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Uncle Jack Charles The Age Music Victoria Hall Of Fame Concert photo by Ros O'Gorman

Aboriginal Elder and Great Australian Uncle Jack Charles Has Died At Age 79

by Paul Cashmere

Aboriginal elder, actor and musician Uncle Jack Charles has died at the age of 79.

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Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Vintage Archie Roach Shows From 1992 and 1993 Released

by Paul Cashmere

Vintage performances by Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter have been released as planned with approval from Archie’s family.

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Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

R.I.P. Australian Music Legend Archie Roach At Age 66

by Paul Cashmere

One of Australia’s greatest singer songwriters, Indigenous artist Archie Roach, has died at age 66.

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Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Archie Roach Reschedules Postponed Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Archie Roach has rescheduled the 14 dates in NSW postponed due to the pandemic.

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Daniel Wilfred by Sarah Walker

Announcement: ARIA, PPCA, Arts Council Reveal First Nations Grand Recipients

by Announcement

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) in partnership with the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) and the Australia Council for the Arts today announced the grant recipients of the First Nations Sound Recording Partnership.

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Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Archie Roach Revisits ‘Took The Children Away’ 30 Years On

by Paul Cashmere

Archie Roach’s historic musical statement about Australia’s Stolen Generation has been revisited 30 years on. Archie has recorded a new version of the iconic song in his kitchen with Stephen Magnusson and Sam Anning.

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Kev Carmody performs at the Zoo Twilight Series Melbourne Zoo on Saturday 28 January 2017.

Kev Carmody Says Don’t Tear Statues Down

by Paul Cashmere

Indigenous music legend Kev Carmody rejects the concept of tearing down statues of British invaders like Captain Cook. He tells Noise11 they should stay as a reminder of what happened.

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