 | New Order Reissues Are Defective Warner Music`s subsidiary Rhino has been forced to issue a statement following complaints from New Order fans of defects in the new reissues. 21 November, 2008 |
 | "Live" Electronic Music? Justice Don't See The Point There is something that really irks me about dance music. Sure, I get that these amazing mind-boggling sounds are a symbol of the human race’s ability to marvel at it’s own technological achievements... and the beats touch your soul or something, but why go see it live? 21 November, 2008 |
 | Jane Rocca Has A Cocktail Tease Jane Rocca has a drink she suggests that ladies should “keep your legs closed when drinking”. Today`s Cocktail from Cocktails & Rock Tales is `Pop Her Cherry’. 21 November, 2008 |
Live Earth Heads To India
Today the next installment of the Live Earth concert series was announced with a show in Mumbai, India announced. MORE
21 November, 2008
Motley Crue Reissue Albums On Vinyl
LA rockers Motley Crue are commemorating the reissue of six of the band’s albums on vinyl by releasing a leather-bound box set. MORE
21 November, 2008
David Byrne Returns To Australia
Former Talking Heads front man David Byrne will return to Australia in support of his recent collaboration with studio nerd Brian Eno, ‘Everything That Happens Will Happen Today’. MORE
21 November, 2008
The Roots Injured In Tour Bus Accident
Hip-hop’s finest live music + rap crossover act The Roots have been injured in a tour bus crash while on their way to Paris as part of their European tour. MORE
21 November, 2008
Kill Devil Hills Head East To Record Third Album
Western Australia’s finest musical export The Kill Devil Hills are heading over east to record their third album with producer Burke Reid (The Mess Hall, The Drones). MORE
21 November, 2008
The Who Announce Australian Tour
The Who will fill out their Australian visit with a national tour. MORE
21 November, 2008
Dido Wants To Be A Drummer
Dido feels her talents would be better suited to being behind a drum-kit. MORE
21 November, 2008
Amy Winehouse Subject Of A Take That Song
Check out the new Take That album. There is a song about Amy Winehouse on it. MORE
21 November, 2008
Paris Gives Benji The Flick
Paris Hilton will be flying solo for her New Year`s Eve party in Sydney this year. She has dumped her boyfriend of 9-months, Benji Madden. MORE
21 November, 2008
Michael Jackson To Face UK Court
Michael Jackson will head to London next week to confront the son of the King of Bahrain who claims he breached a contract. MORE
21 November, 2008
Paul Weller Prepares For Another Album
Paul Weller is ready to go back to the studio to follow-up this year`s `22 Dreams`, MORE
21 November, 2008
No Blink-182 Reunion Just Yet
Blink-182 are not getting back together but they are talking. Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge and Travis Barker once again in communication. MORE
21 November, 2008
Paul McCartney Denies Eleanor Rigby Story
Paul McCartney says that the story from last week claiming that Eleanor Rigby is a real person is rubbish. MORE
20 November, 2008
Noel Gallagher Saves Dog
Super-sleuth Noel Gallagher has saved his dog from being dognapped. MORE
20 November, 2008
Enrique Iglesias Is Homeless
Anna Kournikova has kicked Enrique Iglesias out of their home. MORE
20 November, 2008
Stop Laughing At The Killers
How dare you laugh at the new Killers single. You are hurting Brandon`s feelings. MORE
20 November, 2008
Tom Jones The Busker
People around South Bank in London had a nice surprise yesterday. Their busker was Tom Jones. MORE
20 November, 2008
Another Cocktail and Rock Tale From Jane Rocca
Rocca by name, Rocker by nature Jane Rocca has just published her second book `Cocktails & Rock Tales` and she wants to share a few of her liquid delights with the Undercover readers. MORE
20 November, 2008
Elton John and Baz Luhrmann Write A Song Together
Elton John has written a song with Baz Luhrmann. MORE
20 November, 2008
Britney Spears Expresses Regrets
Britney Spears has hinted at regrets in her life that has lead her to be the superstar she is today. MORE
20 November, 2008
Irene Cara is Back
Irene Cara had a lot of fame in the 80s, mainly because of the movie `Fame`. She sang the theme song. She also had a number one hit with `Flashdance`, then she appeared to disappear. MORE
20 November, 2008
Australia Love Song Is By Ophelia of the Spirits
The Baz Luhrmann blockbuster `Australia` is rolling out around the world and the question people are starting to ask is “who is singing that song?”. MORE
20 November, 2008
INXS and U2 Videos To Feature On Lowenstein Night At Tuesday Flicks
St Kilda`s Tuesday Flicks evening next Tuesday will focus on the work of Richard Lowenstein but also feature the videos he made for U2 and INXS. MORE
20 November, 2008
Ryan Adams Returns To Australia
Ryan Adams and The Cardinals are returning to Australia and New Zealand at the start of next year. MORE
20 November, 2008
John Lennon Sold His Soul To The Devil
The latest Lennon looney to get a book deal is a guy named Joseph Niezgoda. MORE
19 November, 2008
Motorhead In A Disney Movie
Hell has officially frozen over folks. The new Disney movie `Bolt` features a Motorhead song. MORE
19 November, 2008
The Doors Throw At Party for Jim Morrison 65th
So Jim Morrison is about to turn 65. That is retirement age in Australia and a few years past retirement in the USA. Jim isn`t retiring just yet. He is making too much money to slow down. Not bad for a dead guy. MORE
19 November, 2008
Big Day Out Sideshows Announced
Fancy a Big Day Out sideshow? Here they are. Take your pick. Here are the ones to see. Tickets go on sale December 1. MORE
19 November, 2008
Court Hears Michael Jackson Betrayed Sheikh
Sheikh Abdulla bin Hamad Al Khalifa, son of the King of Bahrain, says he feels betrayed after Michael Jackson walked out on a recording deal he funded. MORE
19 November, 2008
Courtney Love Denies Suicidal Tendencies
Courtney Love has denied reports that she tried to take her own life. MORE
19 November, 2008
Britney Spears In Jail
Don`t fear, Britney isn`t in prison. She just feels like she is. MORE
19 November, 2008
Headless Chickens Reunite For Homebake
Some of the more astute readers might’ve picked up on New Zealand techno-pop band Headless Chickens upcoming reunion shows, well this might be your only chance to see them. MORE
19 November, 2008
nat.i.am
Natalie Imbruglia might be on her way to becoming nat.i.am. The former Mrs Silverchair was seen smooching up with will.i.am in London last week. MORE
19 November, 2008
Travis Barker Returns To Work
Travis Barker is back behind the drum kit following the plane crash that almost took his life. MORE
19 November, 2008
Prince Sued For Stinking Up Perfume Deal
Prince is looking down the barrel of legal action for failing to honor a contract with a perfume company. MORE
19 November, 2008
The Environmentally Friendly Francis Rossi
Francis Rossi has a new home and it has been built for the environment. MORE
19 November, 2008
Kids These Days! Accidental Controversy By The Teenagers
The Teenagers on the eve of their first Australian tour checked in with Undercover to have a chat about fun, alcohol and profanities. MORE
19 November, 2008
Andre Rieu Will Return To Australia In 2009
Andre Rieu has announced another Australian tour in 2009, this time down-sizing to the more `intimate` arena shows. MORE
19 November, 2008
Ten Year Vamp, A Band and A Business
Introducing Ten Year Vamp, a band that operates as a business and a corporation. MORE
19 November, 2008
Labelle To Play The Apollo
The Labelle reunion is about to blossom into a full-tilt tour with opening night at the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem. MORE
19 November, 2008
Kylie Minogue To Perform At Atlantis, The Palm In Dubai
Kylie Minogue will perform at the opening of the world`s most lavish hotel, Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai on November 20. MORE
18 November, 2008
APRA Professional Development Awards Closing Soon
Songwriters and composers have until December 1 to enter the APRA Professional Development Awards. MORE
18 November, 2008
40 Years On, Jimi Hendrix Special Edition Electric Ladyland Is Coming
Jimi Hendrix will have another DVD released before the end of the year. However, this one won`t be a sex tape. 40 years on, Electric Ladyland is being reissued. MORE
18 November, 2008
Black Keys Frontman Releases Solo Album
Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys is gearing up to release his solo debut album. MORE
18 November, 2008
Ho Ho Ho Lime Spiders Return For Christmas
Lime Spiders will reunite for three shows leading into Christmas and there is a new member. MORE
18 November, 2008
Avalon Drive Split Up... Mid Tour
In one of the more bluntly written press releases, it has been announced that Brisbane quartet Avalon Drive have gone their separate ways. MORE
18 November, 2008
Steve Adler Wants Back in Gunners
Original Guns n` Roses drummer Steve Adler expects to be taken back into the band that fired him for drug addiction. MORE
18 November, 2008
Alyson Hannigan Makes Fun Of Gwen Stefani
Buffy star Alyson Hannigan is having a go at Gwen Stefani for calling her son Zuma. MORE
18 November, 2008
A Wembley Gig For Coldplay
Coldplay missed out on Knebworth, now they are aiming at Wembley. MORE
18 November, 2008
Guns n` Roses Get Better
Guns n` Roses have released a second song from the `Chinese Democracy` album in the lead-up to this weekends release of the album. `Better` is now streaming online. MORE
18 November, 2008
The Killers and Snow Patrol for V Festival 2009
The Australian leg of the V-Festival is back in 2009 with the first run of bands announced today. MORE
18 November, 2008
Bruce Springsteen Has Been Working On A Dream
Bruce Springsteen has completed his next album, just one year since the release of his last album `Magic`. MORE
18 November, 2008
The Vines Future On Hold As Craig Nichols Deteriorates
All upcoming shows for The Vines including Homebake and Big Day Out have been cancelled due to singer Craig Nichols` rapidly deteriorated mental state. MORE
17 November, 2008
Guy Sebastian To Play By Request
Songs performed at Guy Sebastian`s forthcoming shows will be by request. MORE
17 November, 2008
Mark Spano To Release Sex On Fire
`Sex On Fire` is the hit of 2009. Kings of Leon`s `Only By The Night` is the album of the year. So, are you ready for an Idol doing KOL? MORE
17 November, 2008
Finalists Announced For The Country Music Awards
John Williamson, Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson and Peter Denahy are the most nominated acts for the 2009 Country Music Awards in Australia. MORE
17 November, 2008
Bones Thugs A New Harmony
Bones Hillman, the former bass player for Midnight Oil, is thugging harmony with Counting Crows drummer Steve Bowman and Aussie producer Mark Moffatt. The former Midnight Oil bass player has a new band called Sons of Sound. MORE
17 November, 2008
Snoop Dogg, November 2 at Rod Laver Arena
Two of the best from the West Coast, Snoop D.O. double G and Ice Cube brought the shiznitz to Melbourne last night, taking us back in time to the mid 90s. MORE
17 November, 2008
Beyonce Had A Beautiful Wedding
The Beyonce and Jay-Z wedding was "beautiful inside", Beyonce says. MORE
17 November, 2008
No Led Zeppelin Without Plant
When Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones tour, it will not be as Led Zeppelin. MORE
17 November, 2008
Guns n Roses Blogger Avoids Jail Time
Kevin Cogill will not do time. MORE
17 November, 2008
Nirvana Nevermind kid gets back in the pool
Spencer Eldem, the kid on the cover of Nirvana`s `Nevermind` album, has jumped back in the pool and done it again. MORE
17 November, 2008
Paul Kelly, James Reyne, Tex Perkins Do Something For Kate
The Melbourne music community will come together of November 27 for a benefit gig for longtime industry veteran Kate Bentley, who was recently diagnosed with cancer. MORE
17 November, 2008
Aussie and Kiwi Acts Announced For SXSW
Australia and New Zealand’s contingent at South by Southwest in 2009 is one of the most diverse selections of talent these two countries have to offer. MORE
17 November, 2008
Pink Overtakes AC/DC In Sales
Pink is blitzing AC/DC in the sales department with `Funhouse` overtaking `Black Ice` this week in Australia. MORE
17 November, 2008
Neil Finn To Record Album For Oxfam
Neil Finn will donate all profits from his next album to aid agency Oxfam. MORE
17 November, 2008
Kanye West Arrested In UK
Kanye West has hit back at hitting back after he was arrested for attacking a photographer in England this week. MORE
16 November, 2008
The Beatles White Album Auction Up To $9000
A first edition numbered vinyl version of The Beatles `White Album` is listed at £4,100 (or around $AUD9400). MORE
16 November, 2008
Sebastian Bach and His Battle With The Bottle
It looks like Sebastian Bach likes both kinds of music. Country AND Western. MORE
16 November, 2008
McCartney Wants To Release 40-year old Beatles Song
Paul McCartney says he wants the currently unreleased Beatles song `Carnival Of Light` to be heard by all. MORE
16 November, 2008
Jennifer Hudson Says Thanks
Jennifer Hudson has thanked fans via her MySpace page following the recent murder of her family. MORE
16 November, 2008
Marky Ramone Heads Out For A Blitzkreig Bop
Former Ramones drummer Marky Ramone has a new band. He calls it Marky Ramones Blitzkreig. MORE
16 November, 2008
AC/DC Train Pulls Into Penn Station
AC/DC tackled Madison Square Garden this week, the biggest show so far on the Black Ice world tour. MORE
15 November, 2008
New York Dolls and Todd Rundgren Back Together Again
It has been 36 years since Todd Rundgren and New York Dolls worked together. MORE
15 November, 2008
Diddy Not Black Enough
Diddy won't be seen in the movie Tropic Thunder because he just isn`t black enough. MORE
15 November, 2008
Kanye West Waves The Naughty Finger At Justin Timberlake
So Justin Timberlake is calling himself `the voice of this generation`. Kanye West doesn`t think so. MORE
15 November, 2008
Blur May Be At O2
Damon Albarn of Blur, Gorillaz, The Good The Bad and the Queen fame is hinting that just maybe there might be a Blur show soon. MORE
15 November, 2008
Azoff Bitch-Slaps Live Nation Share Price
After just a few weeks in the chair as head of Ticketmaster, uber-manager Irving Azoff has sent the share price for rival Live Nation tumbling to its lowest point in the last 12 months but doesn’t appear to be having an opposite effect on the Ticketmaster price. MORE
15 November, 2008
Here Ye Here Ye, Get Your Josh Groban Here
Wow the Josh Groban greatest hits `A Collection` was sure popular at Undercover yesterday. After announcing that the album was not going to be available in the USA, the CD instantly became the week`s biggest seller at the Undercover Store. MORE
15 November, 2008
Dan Wilson Hits The Aussie Stage
Semisonic frontman Dan Wilson is touring Australia as a solo act for the very first time with just a microphone and guitar (and occasional keyboard) between himself and the audience. MORE
14 November, 2008
Taylor Swift Set For US Number One Debut
At just 18 years of age, country singer Taylor Swift looks set to grab the number one spot in America next week with more than 500,000 sales. MORE
14 November, 2008
50 Cent Bumps Album To Next Year
The new 50 Cent album `Before I Self Destruct` will not be available until 2009 now. MORE
14 November, 2008
The Saints' Chris Bailey Joins Nouvelle Vague On Next Album
Saints front man Chris Bailey will join French chic-masters Nouvelle Vague on their third album. MORE
14 November, 2008
Josh Groban Hits Everywhere But America
Josh Groban has a new greatest hits album. That is, everywhere except in America. MORE
14 November, 2008
M-Lab Debut New Song On MySpace
New York`s M-Lab are giving fans a taste of their 2009 album already with new music now available on MySpace. MORE
14 November, 2008
Irving Azoff Starts Work At Ticketmaster
Uber-manager Irving Azoff has reported for duty in his new job as Grand Poobah of Ticketmaster and he has already made his first executive decision. MORE
14 November, 2008
Paris In Sydney For New Years Eve
Paris Hilton is throwing a New Years Eve party in Sydney. MORE
14 November, 2008
American Idol Star Suicides Outside Paula Abdul Home
A stalker found dead outside the LA home of Paula Abdul has turned out to be a former American Idol contestant. MORE
14 November, 2008
Michael Jackson Completely Out Of Neverland
Neverland is Nomoreland for Michael Jackson. MORE
14 November, 2008
Oasis Fly Gallagher Air
Oasis are set to jet around in style. In their own plane. MORE
14 November, 2008
MTV Awards Fixed Says Kanye West
Kanye West claims the MTV Awards are fixed. MORE
14 November, 2008
Diddy Does It For CSI Miami
So next he will be Federal Prosecutor Diddy, hey. Diddy has a role coming up in CSI: Miami. MORE
14 November, 2008
The Charlatans Play First Ever Australian Show
One of the U.K.’s finest early proponents of Britpop, The Charlatans have finally made it to Australia, playing their first ever Australian show at Melbourne’s QBH. MORE
14 November, 2008
The Waifs Hit The Road Again
West Australian country-folk troubadors The Waifs are back for another whip around the country. MORE
13 November, 2008
Primal Scream To Headline Playground Weekender
Primal Scream will head to Australia for Playground Weekender, a new music festival near Sydney in February. MORE
13 November, 2008
Bloc Party Release More Tickets
Live in Melbourne or Perth and missed out on Bloc Party tickets? Well today is your lucky day! A limited run of extra spots has been released, but you’d better be quick. MORE
13 November, 2008
Ultravox Back After 20 Years
Ultravox will head out on tour next year for the first time in 20 years. MORE
13 November, 2008
