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Toto’s Steve Lukather has only walked out of a session once and it was for Richard Simmons

Toto legend Steve Lukather has a list with dozens of credits including Barbra Streisand, Neil Diamond, Paul McCartney, Steely Dan but he says he has only walked out of a session once and it was for Richard Simmons.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, rock, Steve Lukather, Toto, USA

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The Blackeyed Susans kick off 10th anniversary Christmas show series this weekend

by Paul Cashmere

The Blackeyed Susans will reunite this weekend for three Christmas shows.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, alternative, Australia, rock, The Blackeyed Susans

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PNAU release 15 minute short film ‘Luminous’

by Paul Cashmere

PNAU have made a 15 minute short film called ‘Luminous’.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, electronica, Nick Littlemore, Peter Mayes, PNAU, pop

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Paul Kelly releases video for Dylan Thomas worded ‘And Death Shall Have No Dominion’

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Kelly has debuted his video for ‘And Death Shall Have No Dominion’.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, country, folk, Paul Kelly, rock

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David Byrne names his live EP after quote from NME review

by Paul Cashmere

David Byrne has anointed his new live EP ‘The Best Live Show of All Time’ after a quote he got from a NME review.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, art-rock, David Byrne, Frontier Touring, new wave, post-punk, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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Malcolm Young tribute set for Melbourne in February

by Paul Cashmere

Malcolm Young will be honored with the second annual ‘Malcolm Young Tribute’ in Melbourne in February.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Australia, Malcolm Young, metal, rock

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Mirusia pays tribute to 50 years of The Seekers

by Paul Cashmere

Star Australian soprano Mirusia will mark the 50th anniversary of The Seekers with a magnificent tribute ‘A Salute to the Seekers’ coming via Robert Rigby’s Ambition Entertainment in 2019.

Tagged as: 10s, 60s, Australia, classical, contemporary, folk, Murusia, opera, The Seekers

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Liam Payne to perform Virtual Reality concert

by Music-News.com

Liam Payne’s fans around the world will be able to watch his London concert live via virtual reality headsets on 19 December (18).

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Nick Barker’s The Heartache State released ‘Airstrike’ video

by Noise11.com

Nick Barker continues to focus on tracks from 2017’s The Heartache State ‘Last of the Buffalo’ album. The latest is the video for ‘Airstrike’.

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The Noise Network COO Nick Kontonicolas brings in Wei Wei Gao of MGM International Media Inc for China Music Initiative project joint venture

by Paul Cashmere

NEW YORK, NY — 12 December, 2018 — New York City — Mr. Nick Kontonicolas, COO of The Noise Network (USA) has confirmed awarded Chinese/American television presenter and blogger Ms. Wei Wei Gao will JV her MGM International Media Inc company with The Noise Network to work on The Noise Network’s China Music Export Initiative for 2019.

Tagged as: Australia, business, C Trade, MGM International Media, Nick Kontonicolas, noise11.com, The Noise Network, USA, Wei Wei Gao

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Vika & Linda Bull to sing in New Year at MEMO Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s own Vika & Linda Bull will give Melbourne a very Melbourne new year when they perform at MEMO Music Hall on New Years Eve.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Cookin' On 3 Burners, Linda Bull, Memo Music Hall, Vika & Linda Bull, Vika Bull

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Angus Young gets Funko’d up

by Paul Cashmere

Angus Young can finally be toyed with when his Funko figure is released in January.

Tagged as: 10s, AC/DC, Angus Young, Australia, Funko, metal, rock

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David Roy Williams is bringing Haken to Australia in 2019

by Paul Cashmere

UK metal band Haken will tour Australia in 2019 for David Roy Williams.

Tagged as: 00s, David Roy Williams, Haken, metal, UK

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Marc Bolan tribute gathers up Joan Jett, Foo Fighters, Nick Cave

by Paul Cashmere

A new tribute to Marc Bolan with an all-star cast will be released in 2019. The project is titled ‘Angel Headed Hipster’.

Tagged as: Angel Headed Hipster, Elton John, Emily Haines, Father John Misty, Foo Fighters, Joan Jett, Kesha, Marc Almond, Marc Bolan, Nick Cave, Peaches, Perry Farrell, T. Rex, Todd Rundgren, U2

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Former Guns N’ Roses manager calls Angus Young ‘a dumbass Australian little hobgoblin’

by Paul Cashmere

Former Guns N’ Roses manager Alan Niven has referred to AC/DC legend Angus Young as ‘a dumbass Australian little hobgoblin’.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Alan Niven, Angus Young, Australia, Axl Rose, Guns n Roses, metal, rock, USA

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Prince estate to release three Prince albums on vinyl for first time

by Paul Cashmere

Prince’s ‘Musicology’, ‘3121’ and ‘Planet Earth’ will be released on vinyl for the first time ever as the next installment of the Prince reissues.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, funk, pop, Prince, R&B, rock, USA

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Suzie Mathers to star in Australian production of Barnum the Circus Musical

by Paul Cashmere

Suzie Mathers will return to Australia to take up the role of Jenny Lind in the Australian production of ‘Barnum the Circus Musical’.

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Rufus Du Sol to take Lastlings and Cassian on the road

by Paul Cashmere

Lastlings and Cassian will open for Rüfüs du Sol across Australia for the Solace tour of 2019.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, electonica, RÜFÜS DU SOL

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Iggy Pop to play Melbourne and Sydney shows

by Paul Cashmere

Punk Prince Iggy Pop will perform shows in Melbourne and Sydney in April including two shows at the iconic Sydney Opera House.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Iggy Pop, punk, The Stooges, USA

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Evita, the political ‘Marilyn Monroe’ opens in Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

The story of Eva Peron, as told by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, capsulizes the life of the Argentine first lady of the 40s and 50s, into two hours.

Tagged as: 70s, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Australia, Evita, Kurt Kansley, opera, Paulo Szot, rock opera, Tim Rice

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Joan Jett to play one Australian club show for Melbourne in January

by Paul Cashmere

Joan Jett and the Blackhearts will play their one and only club show for Australia at the Corner Hotel in January.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Chocolate Starfish, Diesel, Jimmy Barnes, Joan Jett, music festival, Red Hot Summer, Richard Clapton, rock, The Living End

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Freddy Wieland of The Mixtures and The Strangers has passed away aged 75

by Paul Cashmere

Freddy Wieland, one time member of The Mixtures, has lost his battle with lung cancer at the age of 75.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, Freddy Wieland, pop, The Mixtures, The Strangers

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Melbourne’s G Flip scores ARIA Emerging Artist Scholarship

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne singer, songwriter, producer and drummer G Flip has received the 2019 ARIA Emerging Artist Scholarship.

Tagged as: 10s, ARIA, Australia, electronica, Empra, G Flip, Georgina Flipo

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Five Jimmy Barnes and Joan Jett Red Hot Summer shows have already sold out

by Paul Cashmere

The Red Hot Summer tours for 2019 are selling quicker than ever before with the Jimmy Barnes and Joan Jett leg of series one already closing the doors for five shows.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Chocolate Starfish, Diesel, Jimmy Barnes, Joan Jett, music festival, Red Hot Summer, Richard Clapton, rock, The Living End

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Tony Martin will be working between Christmas and New Years at MEMO Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Comedian, filmmaker and author Tony Martin has a gig at MEMO between Christmas and New Year.

Tagged as: Australia, Debra Byrne, Jack Howard, Memo Music Hall, music venue, Nazeem Hussain, Sarah Bennetto, St Kilda, Tony Martin

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Glenn Shorrock reclaims legacy with ‘Glenn Shorrock Sings Little River Band’ album

by Paul Cashmere

Glenn Shorrock has decided to take back his legacy by re-recording his Little River Band classics for a new album ‘Glenn Shorrock Sings Little River Band’.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Glenn Shorrock, Little River Band, rock

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Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy nominations

by Paul Cashmere

Kendrick Lamar looks set to dominate the 2019 Grammy Awards after receiving seven nominations on Friday.

Tagged as: Grammy Awards, Kendrick Lamar, music industry, pop, rap, USA

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Taylor Swift home invader given jail sentence

by Music-News.com

Taylor Swift has one less home invader to worry about after a stalker pleaded guilty to breaking into her pad.

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

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Chance the Rapper takes a break to study the Bible

by Paul Cashmere

Chance the Rapper is taking a “sabbatical” from the limelight to study the Bible after becoming an uncle for the first time.

Tagged as: 10s, Chance The Rapper, pop, rap, USA

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Russell Morris plays Hamer Hall Melbourne on Wednesday 26 July 2017.

You’re the voices Russell Morris, Daryl Braithwaite and John Farnham

by Paul Cashmere

Russell Morris, Daryl Braithwaite and John Farnham … collective age 208. Man are their voices in mighty fine form still!

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, Anthea Newton, Australia, Bachelor Girl, Daryl Braithwaite, John Farnham, Mick Newton, pop, Richard Marx, Russell Morris

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Your guide to the 2018/2019 A Day On The Green summer season

A Day on the Green will kick off the 2018/2019 season this weekend with 25 events planned from November 24 through to March 27.

November 22, 2018

Kylie Minogue sells out her first ever A Day On The Green

Kylie Minogue’s Sirromet Wines A Day On The Green show has sold out.

November 21, 2018

I’m Talking Reform For 2019 Bryan Ferry Tour

I’m Talking will be back together for the first time in 30 years for the Bryan Ferry Australian tour of 2019.

October 17, 2018

Bryan Ferry Turns 73 and Announces An Australian Tour

Bryan Ferry will tour Australia in 2019 and perform his first Australian shows in his 70s. Bryan turned 73 a few weeks ago and celebrated with a time on the town in London.

October 17, 2018

John Farnham Sirromet Show Is A Sell Out

John Farnham’s A Day On The Green Sirromet show for Queensland is officially a sell out, following ticket sales successes in the Hunter Valley and Yarra Valley.

September 17, 2018

John Butler performs at the 2015 Carlton Dry Independent Music Awards held in Melbourne at the Meat Market on Thursday 22 October 2015. Photo Ros O'Gorman

John Butler Trio Reactivates For 2019

John Butler Trio will be playing a stack of shows over summer including two for A Day On the Green.

September 14, 2018