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Midge Ure by Karen Freedman

Midge Ure Returns To Melbourne After A 28 Year Break

by Karen Freedman

“Thanks for coming. Next time bring a few friends,” greeted Midge Ure from the compact stage at the intimate Billboard venue Friday night, as he began his first Melbourne show since 1985 with ‘I See Hope (In The Morning Light)’.

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Bernie Nolan

Bernie Nolan Goes Home After Being Told Cancer Is Incurable

by Karen Freedman

Bernie Nolan has moved back to her family home in Surrey, England to live out her final days as she succumbs to the cancer which has spread to her brain, bones, liver and lungs.

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Michelle Shocked San Francisco Audience With Homophobic Rant

by Karen Freedman

Alternative folkster Michelle Shocked left her audience at San Francisco’s Yoshi bar stunned when she embarked on a tirade against homosexuals and gay marriage on Sunday night.

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Ringo Starr, Festival Hall, Melbourne Australia, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Ringo Starr To Exhibit Peace And Love

by Karen Freedman

Ringo Starr is to get his own exhibition. On 12 June, the Grammy Museum will open its doors to “Ringo: Peace And Love”, “the first major exhibition to explore the life of Ringo Starr”.

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George Harrison, photo by Paul Cashmere

George Harrison The Youngest Beatle Would Have Turned 70 Today

by Karen Freedman

George Harrison, ‘The Quiet Beatle’, would have turned 70 today, the 25th February (although it is said he was actually born 10 minutes to midnight on the 24th, something he discovered much later).

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Guy Ritchie

Guy Ritchie To Wed

by Karen Freedman

Director Guy Ritchie is reportedly engaged to wed his pregnant long-term girlfriend Jacqui Ainsley.

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Butterfly Boucher

Butterfly Boucher Announces First Headlining Tour And New Single

by Karen Freedman

Hot on the heels of sold-out shows in Melbourne and Sydney, and a North American tour with Missy Higgins, Butterfly Boucher returns for her first headlining Australian tour.

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Will And The People

Will And The People Return To Oz

by Karen Freedman

London-based Will And The People took a risk in self-financing their first Australian tour earlier this year.

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Skinwalkers

Skinwalkers Release New Single

by Karen Freedman

Gold Coast trio, Skinwalkers are releasing their second single of 2012, ‘Everyone Has A Story’, the follow-up to ‘I Don’t Believe It’.

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Turbonegro photo Richard Eriksen

Turbonegro Return To Australia

by Karen Freedman

“Most rock bands start as a riot but end up as a parody. We started up as a parody but ended up as a revolution”, says bassist Thomas Seltzer A.K.A. Happy-Tom from Norwegian band, Turbonegro.

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Blue Sun

Blue Sun Release New Single ‘Real Boy’

by Karen Freedman

Blue Sun’s Josh Romig wrote his new single ‘Real Boy’ about Pinocchio.

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Six60

Six60 Announce Release Of New Single And Tour

by Karen Freedman

Six60 have just completed their first European tour, where they sold out three London shows.

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Emily Barker

Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo Release Single With Frank Turner

by Karen Freedman

Hot on the heels of performing with Frank Turner at the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo are releasing a new single, ‘Fields Of June’.

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Mark Wilkinson

Mark Wilkinson Announces National Tour And Single Release

by Karen Freedman

Singer/songwriter and busker Mark Wilkinson has just announced a national tour in support of his new single, ‘Benny’s On The Rooftop’ and a brand new acoustic album, Hand Picked.

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Greenthief

Greenthief Announce First Headline Tour And Debut Single

by Karen Freedman

After three and a half years together, Brisbane’s Greenthief are embarking on a national tour in support of their debut single.

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Rare Frank Sinatra Apple Record Surfaces

by Karen Freedman

Money, as The Beatles song goes, can’t buy you love. It probably also can’t buy you the services of a legendary crooner like Frank Sinatra to serenade your beloved with a unique recording.

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Rain Party

Rain Party Release Debut EP

by Karen Freedman

 Sydney-sider sisters Neige (vocals/bass) and O (guitar/vocals) Koppes travelled to New York, London and Los Angeles, before landing in Melbourne late 2010.

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Gin Wigmore, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Gin Wigmore Announces Australian Tour

by Karen Freedman

Gin Wigmore will kick off her tour, complete with full band in Sydney on August 24 to support her brand new album, ‘Gravel & Wine’.

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Ride

Ride 20th Anniversary Reissues

by Karen Freedman

Late ’80s British shoe gazers Ride are giving their classic album ‘Going Blank Again’  the 20th Anniversary treatment, as well as reissues for their five other albums; ‘Smile’, ‘Nowhere’, ‘Carnival of Light’, ‘Tarantula’ and ‘OX4-The Best Of’.

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musiq soulchild

Musiq Soulchild Announces Australian Tour

by Karen Freedman

Musiq Soulchild has released his sixth album ‘MusiqintheMagiq’ and now an Aussie tour is on the way.

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The Nectars

The Nectars Release Debut Single

by Karen Freedman

The Nectars, who formed 12 months ago after becoming disenchanted by the Sydney music scene, are set to release their first single.

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Butterfly Boucher

Butterfly Boucher Showcases For Sydney And Melbourne

by Karen Freedman

Multi-instrumentalist Butterfly Boucher’s first single ‘5678’ from her eponymous album, received rave reviews and won her fans around the world.

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Jericco

Jericco Announce New Single And Tour

by Karen Freedman

After three years, 137 blistering shows, 11 festival appearances, two successful EPs and one live album, Melbourne-based alternative prog-rockers Jericco is set to release the second single from their forthcoming debut studio album, due late 2012.

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ME

ME will play Big Day Out 2013

by Karen Freedman

In the past year, London-based Melburnians ME have played more than 100 shows in Europe and the UK, supporting Kasabian, Panic At The Disco and Evanescence, and are coming home for Australia’s Big Day Out 2013.

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Emily Barker

Emily Barker Releases New Single ‘Little Deaths’

by Karen Freedman

West Australian chamber-folkster Emily Barker has a new single out, much to the delight of her fans.

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The Smart

The Smart Hands Of Shelter Tour

by Karen Freedman

In what sounds like an interesting concept, The Smart is to perform QLD’s first Silent rock show at the Brisbane Hi-Fi .

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The Jones Rival

The Jones Rival Release Debut Single

by Karen Freedman

The Jones Rival claim they honed their songwriting skills whilst busking their way across Europe, and that influence has made its way into their debut ‘Mind of a Dreamer’.

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Photek

Hamer Hall Pulls An All-Nighter

by Karen Freedman

Hamer Hall Pulls An All-Nighter: Sound Lounge

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Seekae

Seekae Hit The Road

by Karen Freedman

Australian electronica trio, Seekae, are taking to the road this August and September.

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