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The Offspring and Sum 41 will tour Australia and New Zealand together in April.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, pop, punk, rock, Sum 41, The Offspring, USA

Rod Stewart Adds Second Melbourne Show

Rod Stewart will now perform a second show in Melbourne on 29 October.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, rock, Rod Stewart, UK

Icehouse Cover Up With Bowie and Sex Pistols at Melbourne Zoo Twilights

The newest song Icehouse performed at their Melbourne Zoo Twilights show on Sunday night was 30 years old. There were even Bowie and Sex Pistols covers.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, Australia, David Bowie, Icehiouse, rock, Sex Pistols

Sweden’s Alex Alexander Aims Global Working With Former Matchbox Twenty Guitarist Adam Gaynor and Sophie Simmons

Swedish recording artist Alex Alexander is wrapping up a few good years out of Europe with a target on the USA for 2020 with a little help from former Matchbox Twenty guitarist Adam Gaynor.

Tagged as: 20s, Adam Gaynor, Alex Alexander, Gene Simmons, Kiss, Matchbox Twenty, pop, Sophie Simmons, Sweden

James Taylor To Release American Standard Album

James Taylor’s 19th studio album is a collection of 14 American standards titled ‘American Standard’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, contemporary, James Taylor, songwriter, USA

Australian Charts: No Surprise Eminem’s Surprise Album Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The eleventh studio album for Eminem called “Music to Be Murdered by” was a surprise release last Friday and this week it claims the No.1 spot on the ARIA Albums Chart, becoming his eleventh chart-topping album here (9 studios, 1 soundtrack and 1 best of).

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Eminem, pop, rap, USA

Gordon Lightfoot To Release His First Album In 16 Years

81-year old Canadian music legend Gordon Lightfoot will release ‘Solo’, his first album in 16 years in March.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Canada, country, Gordon Lightfoot

Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Archie Roach Named Victoria’s Australian of the Year

Australian music legend Archie Roach has been named Victoria’s Australian of the Year.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Archie Roach, Australia, indigenous, roots

UK Charts: Eminem Scores UK Chart Double

Eminem has scored a UK chart double, topping both the Official Albums and Official Singles Charts.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Ed Sheeran, Eminem, Juice WRLD, Music To Be Murdered By, rap, Royce Da 5'9", Young MA

NeilYoung at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Has Become A US Citizen

Neil Young has finally been granted US citizenship.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Canada, Neil Young, rock, USA

Grimes Confirms Pregnancy

Grimes has confirmed her pregnancy news in a Twitter post.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, Elon Musk, Grimes, pop, singer, songwriter

Ed Sheeran Is Helping Out Amy Shark For Her Next Album

Ed Sheeran and Amy Shark are writing songs together.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Amy Shark, Australia, contemporary, Ed Sheeran, pop

Rod Stewart Pleads Not Guilty To Battery Charges

Rod Stewart and his son Sean have pleaded not guilty to battery charges relating to an alleged bust-up with a hotel security guard on New Year’s Eve.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, contemporary, pop, rock, Rod Stewart, UK

Eminem Meant To Shock With Music To Be Murdered By

Eminem is unfazed by the heavy criticism he’s received for lyrics on his new album Music to Be Murdered By, insisting the songs are made to “shock” listeners into action.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Ed Sheeran, Eminem, Juice WRLD, Music To Be Murdered By, rap, Royce Da 5'9", Young MA

Judge Denies Joey Kramer The Right To Perform With Aerosmith At The Grammy Awards

Joey Kramer’s has been denied the right to perform with his band Aerosmith at the Grammy Awards this weekend.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Aerosmith, Joey Kramer, rock, USA

Pearl Jam Just Released ‘Dance of the Clairvoyants’

Here is the new Pearl Jam song ‘Dance of the Clairvoyants’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Dance of the Clairvoyants, Gigatron, grunge, Pearl Jam, rock, Seattle, USA

Sam Smith To Perform At Mardi Gras In Sydney

Sam Smith will head to Australia in February for a performance at the Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in Sydney.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, contemporary, pop, Sam Smith, UK

Joey Kramer Sues Aerosmith

Aerosmith drummer and co-founder Joey Kramer is suing his band Aerosmith for preventing him from performing with the band.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Aerosmith, Joey Kramer, rock, USA

Ozzy Osbourne Confirms Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis

Ozzy Osbourne has confirmed he is battling Parkinson’s disease.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Black Sabbath, metal, Ozzy Osbourne, rock

DJ Khaled Is A Second Time Father

Rapper DJ Khaled and his wife Nicole Tuck have welcomed their second son.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, DJ Khaled, pop, rap, USA

Debbie Harry and Chris Stein Are Planning A Spoken Word Tour

Blondie’s Debbie Harry and Chris Stein are set to bring ‘Debbie Harry & Chris Stein In Conversation’ to the UK this April.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Blondie, Chris Stein, Debbie Harry, Deborah Harry, new wave, punk, USA

Christina Milian Welcomes New Son

Christina Milian is a new mum.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Christina Milian, pop, USA

Solange Cancels Two Sydney Shows Due To Illness

Singer Solange has pulled the plug on two of her upcoming residency shows at Australia’s famed Sydney Opera House due to an undisclosed medical issue.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, pop, R&B, Solange, USA

Taylor Swift’s Mother Is Fighting A Brain Tumour

Taylor Swift has confirmed her mother is battling a brain tumour.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

Graham Gouldman Recruits Ringo Starr For New Album

10cc founder and songwriter Graham Gouldman has picked up a guy called Ringo to play on his next album.

Tagged as: 00s, 10cc, 10s, 20s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Graham Gouldman, pop, Ringo Starr, rock, UK

Tori Kelly Announces Bluesfest Sideshows

American singer songwriter Tori Kelly will play Bluesfest sideshow dates in Sydney and Melbourne in April.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, bluesfest, pop, Tori Kelly, USA

LP To Play Sydney and Melbourne Bluesfest Sideshows

Laura Pergolizzi (aka LP) will perform Bluesfest sideshows in Sydney and Melbourne in April.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, indie, Laura Pergolizzi, LP, pop, rock, USA

Alanis Morissette To Perform Jagged Little Pill At Bluesfest

Alanis Morissette will celebrate 25 years of ‘Jagged Little Pill’ by performing the entire album from start to finish at Bluesfest in April.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Alanis Morissette, Australia, bluesfest, Canada, music festival, rock, Tori Kelly

Elton John To Release 1979 Live Russia Album

Elton John was one of the first Western acts to play in Russia. He recorded one of those shows. It will be released as his next album ‘Live From Moscow’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, contemporary, Elton John, Moscow, pop, rock, Russia, UK

Andrew Farriss of INXS photo by Ros O'Gorman

Andrew Farriss Releases Second Solo Song ‘Good Momma Bad’

Former INXS co-founder Andrew Farriss has released the second taste of his debut solo album. The new song is ‘Good Momma Bad’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, Andrew Farriss, country, INXS