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Reading and Leeds Festivals Offer Covid Vaccine To Punters

Reading & Leeds Festival is offering COVID-19 vaccines at both sites this weekend.

August 27, 2021
Bradley McCaw PHOTOGRAPHER CREDIT TO Tony Mott
Queensland’s Bradley McCaw Turns Soul Into ‘House’ Music

Queensland singer songwriter Bradley McCaw had no choice but to turn his new Soul song ‘So Glad’ into House music. Quite literally, because of the non-stop lockdowns, McCaw made the video for the song in his house and invited his fans to join him from their houses.

August 27, 2021
Pearl Jam Ten
Pearl Jam ‘Ten’ Turns 30 Today

Pearl Jam ‘Ten’ is 30 years old. ‘Ten’ was released on 27 August 1991. It was the debut album for Pearl Jam.

August 27, 2021
Devo New Traditionalists
Devo’s ‘New Traditionalists’ Turns 40

‘New Traditionalists’ the fourth Devo album is 40 years old.

August 27, 2021
Paul Stanley of Kiss photo by Ros O'Gorman
Kiss Cancel Pennsylvania Show After Paul Stanley Tests Positive To Covid-19

A Kiss concert in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania has been cancelled after Paul Stanley tested positive to Covid-19.

August 27, 2021
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Blur Have No Intention of Reactivating

Blur won’t be getting back together anytime soon.

August 27, 2021
Tim Finn and Phil Manzanera
Tim Finn Reunites With Phil Manzanera

Split Enz’ Tim Finn has reunited with Phil Manzanera of Roxy Music for a new album ‘Caught By The Heart’.

August 27, 2021
The Beatles rooftop performance Photo from Apple Records
The Beatles Debut Three Tracks Ahead Of ‘Let It Be’ Expanded Box Set

The Beatles have previewed three tracks from the upcoming ‘Let It Be’ box set ahead of its October release.

August 27, 2021
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New ABBA Gets Real As ABBAVoyage Website Opens

ABBA fans, things are getting real. A new website called ABBA Voyage has just launched and opened up a mailing list for an imminent announcement.

August 26, 2021
Aaliyah
The 20th Anniversary of the Death of Aaliyah

On August 25, 2001 R&B star Aaliyah was killed in a plane crash at the age of 22. At around 6:50pm the singer and her entourage boarded a private aircraft at Marsh Harbour Airport in the Bahamas and were heading to Florida. They never arrived.

August 26, 2021
Sting photo by Ros OGorman
Sting To Take Up Residency In Las Vegas

Between October 29 and November 13 Sting will become a Vegas act.

August 26, 2021
Bliss N Eso photo by Dean Hammer
Bliss N Eso Aim For 2022 Tour

Bliss N Eso are banking on the end of the #Gladyscluster by January so that their 2022 The Sun tour can get underway.

August 26, 2021
Meredith Music Festival
Meredith Festival Cancelled For Second Year

The Meredith Music Festival has been cancelled for 2021.

August 26, 2021
Kanye West by Scott Marsh
Kanye West Plans Irresponsible Potential Covid Superspreader Event

Kanye West isn't requiring proof of vaccination or a negative Covid test at his Chicago listening party.

August 26, 2021
Lorde, Photo By Serena Ho
Lorde Dumps All Social Media

Lorde no longer uses any form of social media.

August 26, 2021
Vance Joy - photo by Will Morrissey
Vance Joy Is Songwriting By Zoom

Hanuman Welch talks to ALT CTRL playlist cover star Vance Joy about his song 'Missing Piece'. Joy tells Welch about creating during the lockdown, working with Benny Blanco, and what’s next.

August 26, 2021
Feeder Facebook photo
Feeder Reveal New Track Torpedo

Feeder are today announcing new album Torpedo, along with its title track. Torpedo is due for release on March 18th via Big Teeth Music.

August 26, 2021
Hayley Williams of Paramore photo by Ros O'Gorman
Hayley Williams Gets A Credit On Olivia Rodrigo Song

Paramore's Hayley Williams and Josh Farro have been credited as writers of Olivia Rodrigo's 'Good 4 U'.

August 26, 2021
Beatles Recording Session 1969 Paul McCartney Photographer Linda McCartney supplied by Random House
The Beatles Let It Be Box Set Confirmed

The Beatles ‘Let It Be’ box has been confirmed. The 5CD plus Blu-Ray edition of Let It Be will be released October 15, ahead of the Peter Jackson ‘Get Back’ movie.

August 25, 2021
Peter Buck and Michael Stipe of REM in Melbourne 3 April 2005 photo by Ros O'Gorman
R.E.M. Expand ‘New Adventures In Hi-Fi’

R.E.M. have expanded their 1996 album ‘New Adventures In Hi-Fi’ to mark the 25th anniversary of the release.

August 25, 2021
Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam photo by Ros O'Gorman
Eddie Vedder Cover R.E.M.’s ‘Drive’ For Movie ‘Flag Day’

Eddie Vedder has covered R.E.M.’s ‘Drive’ for the new Sean Penn movie ‘Father’s Day’.

August 25, 2021
The Rolling Stones, Ros O'Gorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena
Charlie Watts, the English Gentleman And Family Man And His Wife Shirley

The passing of Charlie Watts comes 57 years after his marriage to Shirley Ann Shepherd in 1964.

August 25, 2021
The Rolling Stones, Ros O'Gorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena
Charlie Watts Was Missing On A Few Rolling Stones Songs

While Charlie Watts has been the long-time drummer of The Rolling Stones since 1963, it may surprise you to know he missed a few recording sessions along the way.

August 25, 2021
The Rolling Stones, Ros O'Gorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena
The Wisdom of Charlie Watts

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts was a man of few words … very few but often his quotes were biting.

August 25, 2021
Charlie Watts of the Rolling Stones photo by Ros O'Gorman
Does The Death Of Charlie Watts Mean The End of The Rolling Stones

Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards is on record saying "There couldn't be Rolling Stones without Charlie Watts." Does the passing of Charlie now mean the end of the Rolling Stones?

August 25, 2021
Rolling Stones Get Yer Ya Yas Out
Charlie Watts Was The Only Rolling Stone on the Cover of Get Yer Ya Ya’s Out

When The Rolling Stones shot the cover for their iconic live album ‘Get Yer Ya Ya’s Out’, drummer Charlie Watts was the Stone alone on the cover.

August 25, 2021
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Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr Pay Tribute To Rolling Stones Charlie Watts

The surviving Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have paid tribute to Charlie Watts, the Rolling Stones drummer who has died at age 80.

August 25, 2021
Charlie Watts, The Rolling Stones (photo by Ros O'Gorman)
Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts Dead At 80

Charlie Watts, the drummer and backbone of The Rolling Stones, has died at 80 years of age.

August 25, 2021
The Production Company
The Production Company Documents Its Australian Theatre History Online

As Covid-19 hit at the start of 2021, The Production Company was preparing for a final show in 2020. It never happened. However, what did happen prior to 2020 was an incredible run of 64 musicals and more than 500 performances for the people of Melbourne.

August 24, 2021
Jerry Cantrell of Alice In Chains at Download Melbourne 2019 photo by Mary Boukouvalas
Jerry Cantrell Preps US Dates For 2022

Former Alice In Chains’ guitarist Jerry Cantrell is taking the show back on the road in America in 2022.

August 24, 2021