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Kurt Kansley in Ragtime from The Production Company
The Production Company Ends 21st Season With Potent ‘Ragtime’

‘Ragtime’ is possibly the most confronting production The Production Company has ever presented.

November 3, 2019
Kanye West photo by Ros O'Gorman
Australian Charts: Kanye West ‘Jesus Is King’ Debuts At No 1

Kanye West scores his third No.1 album in Australia this week as he debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart with his ninth album, this one a gospel set called "Jesus is King".

November 2, 2019
Tones and I
Australian Charts: Tones and I Spends 15 Weeks At No 1

It's a massive fourteenth week at No.1 at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart for Tones and I and her worldwide smash single "Dance Monkey", becoming the longest #1 for 2019 and the second longest for this entire decade.

November 2, 2019
Midnight Oil signed poster for RSPCA
Midnight Oil Poster Bid Reaches $1500

Bidding for the signed Midnight Oil poster from Songland Records’ RSPCA auction has reached $1500.

November 2, 2019
Tom Morello - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Rage Against The Machine To Reform For Coachella

Rage Against The Machine have confirmed that they will reform in 2020 for Coachella.

November 2, 2019
John Fogerty photo by Ros O'Gorman
John Fogerty To Donate A House With His Cancelled Woodstock 50 Fee

Creedence Clearwater Revival legend John Fogerty will dedicate the ‘Proud Mary – John Fogerty Container Home’ at Veterans Village in Las Vegas on 11 November. Fogerty funded the construction of the ‘Proud Mary’ container using the money he received from the cancelled Woodstock 50 event.

November 1, 2019
Iron Maiden performed at Rod Laver Arena on Monday 9 May 2016. Iron Maiden are touring Australia as part of the Book Of Souls World Tour.
Iron Maiden Drops A Not So Subtle Hint About Australian Tour

Iron Maiden will tour Australia in 2020. No dates have been set but a video at the Iron Maiden YouTube page reveals an Aussie tour is in the works.

November 1, 2019
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Jimmy Barnes Releases Live CD From Sydney Show As My Criminal Record Bonus

Jimmy Barnes has announced that he will released a new live album called ‘Modus Operandi’ as a bonus disc with his current album ‘My Criminal Record’.

November 1, 2019
Michael Gudinski. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Mushroom Group Announces New Structure

Michael Gudinski’s Mushroom Group has revealed an all-new structure to combine merged resources with partners Michael Chugg and AEG Presents.

November 1, 2019
Bob Lefsetz
Bob Lefsetz To Interview Paul Kelly and Ken West for Australian Music Week Podcasts

American music industry analyst Bob Lefsetz will set down with Australian songwriting legend Paul Kelly and Big Day Out co-founder Ken West for his Podcast programs while he is in Australia next week for Australian Music Week.

November 1, 2019
Finch
Finch To Reform for 2020 Gigs

Sydney 70’s rock act Finch will reunite for their first shows in nearly 40 years.

November 1, 2019
Bob Dylan Travelin Through
New Music Releases for 1 November 2019

Major new titles coming this week from: Bob Dylan, Jeff Lynne’s ELO, Miranda Lambert, The Damned (GH), Aled Jones & Russell Watson, Underworld, Hootie & the Blowfish, Archie Roach, The Seekers (Xmas), Jeff Goldblum, Fire from the Gods, Cousin Tony’s Brand New Firebird, Cold War Kids and the soundtrack for the Charlie’s Angels film.

October 31, 2019
Whitesnake
David Coverdale’s Classic Jaguar Returns for Whitesnake ‘Shut Up And Kiss Me’ Video

The vintage Jaguar seen in the 2019 Whitesnake video for ‘Shut Up And Kiss Me’ is the same Jag from Whitesnake’s 1982 ‘Here I Go Again’ video.

October 31, 2019
Midnight Oil signed poster for RSPCA
Signed Midnight Oil Collectible Auction To Benefit RSPCA

A poster signed by the members of Midnight Oil is being auctioned to raise funds for the Weston RSPCA.

October 31, 2019
Cold Chisel photo by Daniel Boud
Cold Chisel Debut New Song ‘Getting The Band Back Together’

Cold Chisel’s new song ‘Getting The Band Back Together’ is a blues rocker with a Stones feel.

October 31, 2019
Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin Is A Dad For Fourth Time

Ricky Martin and his husband are parents again.

October 31, 2019
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Diddy Says He Has Semi-Retired

Diddy has semi-retired from the music industry.

October 31, 2019
Liam Gallagher, Beady Eye, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Liam Gallagher to Receive First Rock Icon Award

Liam Gallagher will be the first recipient of the MTV Rock Icon Award.

October 31, 2019
Blind Boys Of Alabama photo by Ros O'Gorman
Blind Boys of Alabama To Play Brunswick Music Festival

Melbourne’s Brunswick Music Festival has scored the revered Blind Boys of Alabama for 2020.

October 30, 2019
Adam Thompson photo by Ros O'Gorman
Adam Thompson to Take Bohemian Rhapsody Live In Concert Around Australia

Chocolate Starfish singer Adam Thompson will tour his Queen tribute ‘Bohemian Rhapsody – Live In Concert’ around Australia in 2020.

October 30, 2019
Stone Temple Pilots
Watch Johnny Depp Join Stone Temple Pilots At Vegas Show

Stone Temple Pilots gave fans a treat at their recent show in Las Vegas when Johnny Depp joined the band for the encore and performed two songs ‘Down’ and ‘Sex Type Thing’.

October 30, 2019
Steve Balbi and Mi-Sex- Photo Ros OGorman2012-10-05
Mi-Sex To Celebrate 40 Years of Computer Games at Memo Music Hall

The Mi-Sex classic ‘Computer Games’ was released 40 years ago in September 1979. Mi-Sex will head to Melbourne in November to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the song that became their ‘Classic Hit’.

October 30, 2019
Mirusia Christmas Memories
Mirusia To Perform Christmas Dates For Her Christmas Album

Soprano Mirusia will perform some solo Christmas dates to sing a few songs from her first ever Christmas album ‘Christmas Memories’.

October 30, 2019
Murray Cook of the Wiggles at the 2015 Carlton Dry Independent Music Awards held in Melbourne at the Meat Market on Thursday 22 October 2015. Photo Ros O'Gorman
That Time Wally Meanie and Murray Wiggle Played At The Reservoir Stomp

The Reservoir Stomp is rolling around again in mid-November. It is the festival where anything can happen, like … when Wally Meanie and Murray Cook from The Wiggles performed an old Cowsills classic together.

October 30, 2019
Electric Dreams
Electric Dreams The Musical To Be Staged In Melbourne

Drew Lane’s adaptation of the 1984 movie ‘Electric Dreams’ will staged in Melbourne in November.

October 30, 2019
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Kevin Parker Reveals More Info On Tame Impala Album

Tame Impala revealed last week that their highly anticipated fourth studio album - which is the follow-up to 2015 record ‘Currents' - will be called ‘The Slow Rush’, and have now confirmed the record will hit stores on Valentine’s Day (14.02.20) next year.

October 30, 2019
James Arthur
James Arthur Says None Of His New Songs Are About Himself

James Arthur - who won 'The X Factor' in 2012 - released his third record 'You' on October 18, and he admitted there was a conscious decision to focus his lyrics on his fans and friends instead.

October 30, 2019
Destinys Child
Kelly Rowland Hasn’t Ruled Out New Music For Destiny’s Child

Kelly Rowland says she has no plans to do a new track with her bandmates Beyoncé and Michelle Williams, but has confessed that if they were to do something, she wouldn't say anyway as she'd want it to be a "surprise".

October 30, 2019
Robbie Williams Heavy Entertainment Tour at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday 24 February 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Robbie Williams, Depression and Zayn Malik

Robbie Williams was too messed up to offer advice to Zayn Malik after reaching out when he quit One Direction.

October 30, 2019
Miley Cyrus Bangerz Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Dolly Parton Wanted Miley Cyrus To Play Jolene for Netflix Show

Dolly Parton originally wanted her goddaughter Miley Cyrus to play Jolene in the upcoming Netflix show inspired by her music.

October 30, 2019