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Bob Dylan’s Highway 61 Revisited: 60 Years of a Rock & Roll Revolution

Released on August 30, 1965, Bob Dylan’s Highway 61 Revisited marked a seismic shift in both his career and the landscape of popular music. Celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, the album stands as a bold declaration of artistic freedom, blending folk, blues, and rock into a sound that was as electrifying as it was poetic.

Tagged as: 60s, Bob Dylan, folk, Highway 61 Revisited, rock, USA

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Eminem’s Lost Track ‘Everybody’s Looking At Me’ Surfaces on New STANS Soundtrack

by Noise11.com

Eminem has dug deep into the vault to unearth a lost cut from his The Eminem Show era. The newly released song, Everybody’s Looking At Me, has officially surfaced as part of the soundtrack to his new documentary STANS, now streaming on Paramount+.

Tagged as: 00s, Eminem, Everybody's Looking At Me, rap, Stans, USA

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TX2 Teams With DeathbyRomy On Dark New Anthem ‘Feed’

by Noise11.com

TX2 is set to unleashed his latest single Feed, a collaboration with the equally enigmatic DeathbyRomy.

Tagged as: 20s, alternative, DeathbyRomy, emo, TX2, USA

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HUNNY Breaks Free with “i can see my house from here” as Jason Yarger Steers Solo on New Album SPIRIT!

by Noise11.com

In what marks a pivotal rebirth for Los Angeles’ shapeshifting indie-pop cohort HUNNY, frontman Jason Yarger has officially cast the band in a new light, pulling every lever himself on the forthcoming full-length, SPIRIT!. Released September 26 via Epitaph, the 15-track record is anchored by its playful lead single, “i can see my house from here,” a near-five-minute riff-driven gem brimming with sincerity and improvisational verve.

Tagged as: 10s, Epitaph, HUNNY, rock, Spirit, USA

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Bon Jovi Call On Friends For Forever (Legendary Edition)

by Noise11.com

Bon Jovi will return this October with a brand-new collaboration record, Forever (Legendary Edition), set for release on October 24, 2025. The 14-track album finds Jon Bon Jovi and the band reimagining the spirit of their 2024 record Forever with the help of an all-star guest list. The project arrives after Jon Bon Jovi’s vocal cord surgery, a setback that forced him to step away from touring while still creatively hungry to share music.

Tagged as: 80s, Avril Lavigne, Billy Falcon, Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, Carin León, James Bay, Jason Isbell, Jelly Roll, Joe Elliott, Lainey Wilson, Marcus King, Robbie Williams, rock, Ryan Tedder, The War And Treaty, USA

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Jelly Roll Adds Townsville Show with Shaboozey & Busby Marou For A Homecoming at Queensland Country Bank Stadium

by Noise11.com

Grammy-nominated star Jelly Roll has announced a brand-new show in Townsville as part of his Down Under 2025 Tour for Face To Face Touring. The addition comes after overwhelming demand, making Townsville the northernmost stop on his first ever visit to Australia and New Zealand. The show will take place on 6 November 2025 at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, with a festival-style stage setup on the field and an all-ages audience.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Busby Marou, country, Drew Bainbridge, Face To Face Touring, Jelly Roll, Shaboozey, Townsville, USA

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Slayer Announce One-Night-Only Headline Show at Hersheypark Stadium

by Noise11.com

Slayer will return to the stage this September for a rare headline show on the U.S. east coast, confirming a massive one-night-only concert at Hersheypark Stadium, Pennsylvania, on September 20, 2025.

Tagged as: 80s, Hersheypark, metal, Slayer, USA

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Taylor Swift at the MCG Melbourne 16 February 2024 Photo Credit TAS Rights Management

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Announce Engagement with Whimsical Wink

by Noise11.com

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have officially announced they’re engaged. Their joint Instagram post, captioned with the cheeky line, “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married”, was met with a tidal wave of adoration from fans worldwide.

Tagged as: 00s, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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Jimmy O. Yang To Return To Australia With His Biggest Tour Yet

by Noise11.com

Jimmy O. Yang, the Hong Kong-born, Los Angeles-raised comedian who broke through on HBO’s Silicon Valley before finding global fame in Crazy Rich Asians, will return to Australia in late 2025 with his most ambitious stand-up shows yet.

Tagged as: Adrian Bohm, Australian Tour, comedy, Jimmy O. Yang, Just For Laughs, USA

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Mavis Staples to Release New Album ‘Sad And Beautiful World’ November 7

by Noise11.com

There are few voices in American music that carry the weight of history, faith, and resilience quite like Mavis Staples. Now 86, Staples is still moving forward with the same passion that has defined her life in music, announcing the release of her new album Sad And Beautiful World for November 7. Produced by Brad Cook (Bon Iver, Waxahatchee, Nathaniel Rateliff), the record is a sweeping celebration of survival and connection, featuring appearances from some of music’s greatest names.

Tagged as: 60s, blues, Brad Cook, Gospel, Mavis Staples, Sad and Beautiful World, soul, USA

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Jimi Hendrix’s New York: A Gritty, Intimate Portrait of the Guitar God’s East Coast Awakening

by Noise11.com

A fresh and intimate window into Jimi Hendrix’s New York chapter has arrived with the nine-minute short film Jimi Hendrix’s New York, a companion piece to the expansive Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision deluxe box set.

Tagged as: 60s, blues, documentary, Jimi Hendrix, New York, rock, Steve Van Zandt, USA

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Salt-N-Pepa Double Down: “Time to Fight for Our Rights” in Copyright Clash with Universal

by Noise11.com

Salt-N-Pepa are, taking on Universal Music Group in a battle over copyright ownership that could reshape how legacy artists control their music. Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton launched their lawsuit earlier this year, accusing Universal of unlawfully blocking their attempts to exercise termination rights, provisions in U.S. copyright law that allow artists to reclaim their work 35 years after handing it over in early contracts. Salt-N-Pepa say they followed every legal step, yet Universal refused their claim.

Tagged as: 90s, pop, rap, Salt N Pepa, USA

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Steve Martin and Alison Brown Unite for Safe, Sensible and Sane Out October 17

by Noise11.com

Steve Martin has spent decades balancing comedy, acting, writing and music, but his love for the banjo has always been more than a hobby. On October 17, Martin will join forces with banjo trailblazer Alison Brown for their new collaborative album Safe, Sensible and Sane, a star-studded roots music project set to be one of the year’s most intriguing releases.

Tagged as: 70s, Alison Browne, bluegrass, Jackson Brown, Safe Sensible and Sane, Steve Martin, USA

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The Doors: Live in Bakersfield, August 21, 1970 — A Wild, Rare Live Release

by Noise11.com

The Doors’ newly issued Live in Bakersfield, August 21, 1970 is one of the most compelling live documents to surface from the band’s archives in years. Released on both CD and limited edition vinyl, the concert captures Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, and John Densmore in a unique and unpredictable setting.

Tagged as: 60s, Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Live in Bakersfield, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, rock, The Doors, USA

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Lil Nas X Arrested in Bizarre Incident: Facing Felony Charges in LA Outburst

by Labelle Hayes

Grammy-winning artist Lil Nas X, born Montero Lamar Hill, has found himself in serious legal trouble following a shocking early-morning arrest in Los Angeles.

Tagged as: 10s, Lil Nas X, pop, rap, USA

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Tom Waits To Reissue 1975 Classic Nighthawks at the Diner For 50th Anniversary

by Noise11.com

Tom Waits’ Nighthawks at the Diner is being reissued for its 50th anniversary on October 24, with ANTI- Records pressing the landmark album onto three limited-edition yellow vinyl variants. More than just a re-release, this marks a celebration of one of the most unusual and defining recordings of Waits’ early career.

Tagged as: 70s, jazz, Nighthawks At the Diner, Tom Waits, USA

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Missy Elliott Averts Copyright Trial at the Last Minute in Pennsylvania Federal Court

by Labelle Hayes

In a dramatic turn, rapper, songwriter, and trailblazing producer Missy Elliott narrowly avoided heading to trial in a long-running copyright dispute, reportedly settling the case mere minutes before a jury was due to be selected in a Pennsylvania federal courtroom.

Tagged as: 90s, Missy Elliott, rap, USA

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Better Lovers Announce Australian Debut Tour with Support From Split Chain and Blind Girls

by Noise11.com

Better Lovers, the hardcore supergroup, featuring members of Every Time I Die, The Dillinger Escape Plan, and Fit For An Autopsy, are finally bringing their live show Down Under, with six cities locked in for January 2026.

Tagged as: 20s, Better Lovers, Blind Girls, emo, Every Time I Die, Fit For An Autopsy, rock, Split Chain, the dillinger escape plan, USA

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The Pretty Reckless Deliver a Dark New Chapter with “For I Am Death” Heralding Their Next Album

by Noise11.com

The Pretty Reckless are back with a shiver-inducing new single, For I Am Death, a hauntingly powerful teaser of what lies ahead for the chart-topping band.

Tagged as: 10s, For I Am Death, grunge, rock, The Pretty Reckless, USA

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Dayseeker Release New Single “Shapeshift” and Announce Creature In The Black Night Album

by Noise11.com

Southern California post-hardcore band Dayseeker have unveiled their new single Shapeshift, along with a visualizer, ahead of the release of their sixth studio album Creature In The Black Night, due 24 October via Spinefarm.

Tagged as: 10s, Dayseeker, Good Things, hardcore, rock, Shapeshifter, USA

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Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Celebrate 10 Years With Deluxe Reissue Of Breakthrough Debut

by Labelle Hayes

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats are marking the tenth anniversary of their game-changing self-titled debut album with a deluxe reissue due October 10, bringing with it not just the original gold-certified record but also an entire album’s worth of demo recordings that show how the sound of the band was born.

Tagged as: 10s, Americana, Nathaniel Rateliff, rock, The Night Sweats, USA

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Patti Smith ‘Horses’ Gets 50th Anniversary Reissue With Unearthed Demos and Live Cuts

by Noise11.com

In 1975, Patti Smith entered Jimi Hendrix’s Electric Lady Studios in New York City with a vision: to fuse the jagged energy of punk with the fluid imagery of poetry. That vision became Horses, one of the most groundbreaking debut albums in rock history. Now, half a century later, Sony has announced the 50th Anniversary Expanded Edition of Horses, a release that both celebrates the legacy of the record and offers fans newly unearthed material from Smith’s early years.

Tagged as: 70s, alternative, Horses, Patti Smith, punk, rock, USA

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Secondhand Serenade To Return To Australia After 16 Years With A String Section

by Noise11.com

After 16 years away from Australian stages, Secondhand Serenade, the project of Californian singer-songwriter John Vesely, will return in December for three exclusive shows, this time accompanied by a symphony string section.

Tagged as: 00s, emo, John Vesely, pop, Secondhand Serenade, USA

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Bruce Springsteen’s Born To Run Album Turns 50

by Noise11.com

On 25 August 1975, Bruce Springsteen released Born To Run, the album that transformed him from a New Jersey barroom songwriter into one of the most important voices in rock history. Fifty years later, the record still stands as a landmark, both for its ambitious sound and for the way it defined Springsteen’s career.

Tagged as: 70s, anniversary, Born To Run, Bruce Springsteen, E Street Band, rock, USA

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Lionel Richie’s Beverly Hills Home Becomes A Crime Scene

by Noise11.com

Lionel Richie found himself at the centre of a crime scene last Friday morning when his Beverly Hills mansion was the target of an attempted burglary.

Tagged as: 70s, Lionel Richie, soul, The Commodores, USA

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Cheap Trick Announce New Album All Washed Up and Release Single Twelve Gates

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Cheap Trick have unveiled their new single Twelve Gates, a track that sets the stage for the band’s 21st studio album All Washed Up, arriving November 14, 2025 via BMG.

Tagged as: 70s, All Washed Up, Cheap Trick, rock, Twelve Gates, USA

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Lainey Wilson Expands Whirlwind With Deluxe Edition and Plots Major U.S., Australia & New Zealand Tour

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Lainey Wilson has dropped the deluxe edition of her chart-topping album Whirlwind, out now via BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville. The expanded release adds five brand-new songs to the original 14-track record: Bell Bottoms Up, King Ranch, King George, King James, Yesterday, All Day, Every Day, Peace, Love, and Cowboys and her fast-rising single Somewhere Over Laredo.

Tagged as: 10s, country, Lainey Wilson, USA

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Ugly Kid Joe Celebrate 30 Years of Menace To Sobriety With Deluxe Vinyl Reissue

by Noise11.com

In 1995, Ugly Kid Joe released Menace To Sobriety, their second full-length album. A heavier, darker, and more muscular outing than their blockbuster debut America’s Least Wanted, Menace was hailed by Kerrang! as “the album of the year.” Yet, in the United States, the record received little to no label support, leaving frontman Whitfield Crane to famously declare that their label was quietly backing away.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Menace To Society, rock, Ugly Kid Joe, USA

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Brent Hines of Mastodon Killed In Motorcycle Accident Aged 51

by Noise11.com

Brent Hinds, founder and former frontman for Mastodon, has died in a motorcycle accident at the age of 51.

Tagged as: 00s, Brent Hinds, Mastodon, metal, USA

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Doja Cat photo by Jacob Webster supplied Live Nation

Doja Cat Announces Australia and New Zealand Tour

by Noise11.com

US pop star Doja Cat has announced her first-ever arena run across Australia and New Zealand as part of her “Ma Vie World Tour”. The Grammy Award-winning artist will bring her chart-topping catalogue and how to major cities in November and December 2025.

Tagged as: 20s, Australian Tour, Doja Cat, Live Nation, pop, USA

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TX2 Teams With DeathbyRomy On Dark New Anthem ‘Feed’

TX2 is set to unleashed his latest single Feed, a collaboration with the equally enigmatic DeathbyRomy.

August 28, 2025

Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers Announce Second Album GLORY With New Single ‘MOTHER’

ARIA Award-winning indie-rock powerhouse Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers are back with their second album GLORY, set for release on 7 November 2025 via Community Music / Mom + Pop. To mark the announcement, the band have dropped a fiery new single MOTHER, featuring guitarist Scarlett McKahey on lead vocals for the first time. Its accompanying video premieres tonight at 6pm AEST (27 August 2025) on YouTube.

August 27, 2025

Dick Move Announce New Album Dream, Believe, Achieve With Protest Anthem ‘Nurses’

Aotearoa punk agitators Dick Move have announced the release of their third studio album Dream, Believe, Achieve, due out 14 November via 1:12 Records and Flying Nun Records. The band has also unleashed the snarling single ‘Nurses’, a furious protest anthem that takes aim at neoliberal policy and the chronic underfunding of frontline healthcare.

August 27, 2025

Mechatok Locks in First Australian Headline Tour to Celebrate Debut Solo Album Wide Awake

Berlin-based producer Mechatok, born Emir Timur Tokdemir in 1998, is set to make his Australian debut with a four-city headline tour in March 2026. Kicking off in Brisbane before heading to Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth, the tour marks a new chapter in the rising star’s career. Tickets go on sale at 11 am local time on Friday, 29 August.

August 26, 2025

Arthur Hill Announces First Ever Australian Headline Tour “Stella AusTour” Set for January 2026

Britain’s brightest new pop phenomenon, Arthur Hill, has confirmed that his electric stage presence will finally reach Australian shores with the “Stella AusTour”, marking his long-awaited Aussie debut. The London-based singer-songwriter is set to ignite crowds at three headline shows: The Triffid, Brisbane (14 January), Factory Theatre, Sydney (15 January), and Max Watts, Melbourne (16 January).

August 25, 2025

Better Lovers Announce Australian Debut Tour with Support From Split Chain and Blind Girls

August 25, 2025

Parcels Team With PNAU For Euphoric ‘Yougotmefeeling’ Remix Ahead of New Album ‘LOVED’

Australian electro-pop exports Parcels have joined forces with dance titans PNAU for a remix of their latest single ‘Yougotmefeeling’. The track, now reimagined with PNAU’s unmistakable French Touch-inspired sheen, is out via Because Music.

August 21, 2025