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The Amity Affliction Debut New Song ‘Like Love’ For Late Friend SK

The Amity Affliction have a new song ‘Like Love’, written in memory of their late friend SK who passed away after experiencing depression.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, amity affliction, Australia, punk, rock

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The Cat Empire Disband

by Paul Cashmere

The Cat Empire have announced their break-up.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australia, Felix Riebl, Harry James Angus, jazz, The Cat Empire

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Paul Kelly Debuts Song About Eddie Betts ‘Every Step Of The Way’

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Kelly’s new song ‘Every Step Of The Way’ is about football player Eddie Betts.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Eddie Betts, Every Step Of The Way, folk, Paul Kelly, rock

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New Bodyjar Song ‘Get Out of My Head’ Comes Complete With Lockdown Video by Bass Player

by Noise11.com

Veteran Melbourne punk rockers Bodyjar have a new song “Get Out of My Head”. The song is the first new music for Bodyjar since 2019.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Bodyjar, Cam Baines, Get Out of My Head, punk

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Courtney Barnett performs in the ABC Melbourne Studio Foyer celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Archie Roach album Charcoal Road. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Courtney Barnett Debuts ‘Before You Gotta Go’ Video

by Noise11.com

Courtney Barnett’s video for ‘Before You Gotta Go’ was filmed in various locations in New Zealand and Australia.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, alternative, Australia, Courtney Barnett, rock, Things Take Time Take Time

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Australia Has A New Music Festival Uncaged On The Way

by Noise11.com

Australia is getting a new music festival in 2022. Uncaged will be an all-Australian and New Zealand artist festival.

Tagged as: Australia, live music, music festival, New Zealand, Uncaged

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Josh Homme Queens of the Stone Age by Ros OGorman 200

Josh Homme Issued Restraining Order

by Paul Cashmere

Josh Homme’s ex-wife Brody Dalle and their two sons have filed for a restraining order against the rock star.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, alternative, Australia, Brody Dalle, Josh Homme, punk, Queens Of The Stone Age, rock, The Distillers, USA

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Hard-Ons With Tim Rogers Debut ‘Lite As A Feather’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

Here is the video for the new Hard-Ons song ‘Lite As A Feather’ with Tim Rogers on vocals.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Hard-Ons, punk, Tim Rogers, You Am I

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Sydney’s Middle Kids To Begin North American Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Middle Kids out of Sydney are putting their North American base to good use with a tour about to begin across the USA and Canada.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, Middle Kids, rock

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Check Out Alma Zygier, The Daughter of Deborah Conway and Willy Zygier, And Her Debut Single

by Paul Cashmere

Alma Zygier has just released her first her first single ‘Go Home’ and it ain’t bad.

Tagged as: 20s, Alma Zygier, Australia, Deborah Conway, jazz, pop, Willy Zygier

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Russell Hitchcock of Air Supply Recovers From Covid-19

by Paul Cashmere

Air Supply’s Russell Hitchcock has tested negative to Covid-19 after a positive result last week.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Air Supply, Australia, pop, Russell Hitchcock

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Guy Sebastian, photo by Ros O'Gorman, noise11

Guy Sebastian Apologises For #VaxTheNation Post

by Paul Cashmere

Guy Sebastian has made a remarkable statement distancing himself from Australia’s #VaxTheNation campaign launched this week by the music industry.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, anti-vaxxers, Australia, Guy Sebastian, pop

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Aaron Schembri Managed The Lockdown Sessions In The Gaps Between Closures

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne singer songwriter used those gaps between lockdowns to get an entire album together. ‘The Lockdown Sessions’ is a collection of songs from Aaron’s favourite songwriters as well as a few of his own.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Aaron Schembri, Australia, Colleen Hewett, country, James Cupples, Kevin Borich, Mark Gable, Mike Rudd, Normie Rowe, Phil Manning, Ross Wilson, Russell Morris, The Lockdown Sessions, Wilbur Wilde

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Russell Morris and Rick Springfield Jack Chrome and the Darkness Waltz

Exclusive Sneak Preview: Russell Morris and Rick Springfield ‘I Am Jack Chrome’

by Paul Cashmere

‘Jack Chrome and the Darkness Waltz’ is a new collaboration from Russell Morris and Rick Springfield.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Ambition, Australia, blues, Jack Chrome and the Darkness Waltz, Rick Springfield, Robert Rigby, rock, Russell Morris

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The Blues Train Is The Latest Victim of #Gladyscluster

by Paul Cashmere

Victoria’s beloved The Blues Train has fallen victim to the #Gladyscluster. All shows for the remainder of 2021 have been cancelled.

Tagged as: #Gladyscluster, Australia, music industry, The Blues Train, Victoria

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Watch An American Dude Nick Wilson Listening To Jimmy Barnes and John Farnham For The First Time

by Paul Cashmere

Every Australian needs to check out this Nick Wilson dude from America listening to Jimmy Barnes and John Farnham for the very first time.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Jimmy Barnes, John Farnham, Nick Wilson, rock, soul

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Air Supply's Russell Hitchcock performs at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Wednesday 8 June 2016. (photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11.com)

Russell Hitchcock Of Air Supply Tests Positive To Covid-19

by Paul Cashmere

Russell Hitchcock of Air Supply has revealed that he has tested positive to Covid-19.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Air Supply, Australia, Graham Russell, pop, Russell Hitchcock

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DZ Deathrays Postpone Tour Due To #Gladyscluster

by Paul Cashmere

DZ Deathrays have postponed their upcoming Australian tour due to the #Gladyscluster sweeping the nation.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, DZ Deathrays, indie, Nerve, punk, rap, rock

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Tame Impala Insist Fans Be Vaccinated For US Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker has announced that his upcoming Tame Impala US shows will only be for the vaccinated.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Australia, Kevin Parker, rock, Tame Impala

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Andrew Farriss of INXS photo by Ros O'Gorman

Andrew Farriss Of INXS Receives SESAC Award For Dua Lipa ‘Break My Heart’

by Paul Cashmere

INXS’ Andrew Farriss has been given an award for his INXS song ‘Need You Tonite’ and the part it played in making ‘Break My Heart’ a hit for Dua Lipa.

Tagged as: 80s, Andrew Farriss, Australia, Break My heart, Dua Lipa, INXS, Michael Hutchence, rock

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Melbourne Music Community Collaboration For ‘Get The Jab’

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s music community has virtually gathered to talk up the stragglers to ‘get the jab”.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Chris Cheney, Get The Jab, James Young, punk, The Jabz

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Courtney Barnett Covers Lou Reed’s Velvet Underground

by Paul Cashmere

Courtney Barnett has contributed to the Velvet Underground’s tribute album ‘I’ll Be Your Mirror’ with a cover of the title track, written by Lou Reed.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, alternative, Australia, Courtney Barnett, Lou Reed, rock, Velvet Underground

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(Nearly All) Red Hot Summer Shows Rescheduled For January 2022

by Paul Cashmere

Most of the upcoming Red Hot Summer shows have been rescheduled into 2022. New dates have been announced for January and February.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, music industry, Red Hot Summer, rock, Vika & Linda

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Queensland’s Bradley McCaw Turns Soul Into ‘House’ Music

by Paul Cashmere

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.

Tagged as: 20s, Ambition, Australia, Bradley mcCaw, Louis Shelton, Queensland, Robert Rigby, soul, The Ten Tenors

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Bliss N Eso Aim For 2022 Tour

by Paul Cashmere

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

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Australia, Bliss N Eso, hip-hop

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Meredith Festival Cancelled For Second Year

by Paul Cashmere

The Meredith Music Festival has been cancelled for 2021.

Tagged as: Australia, live music, Meredith Music Festival, music festival, music industry

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Vance Joy Is Songwriting By Zoom

by Music-News.com

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.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, contemporary, pop, Vance Joy

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The Production Company Documents Its Australian Theatre History Online

by Paul Cashmere

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.

Tagged as: Australia, Jeanne Pratt, Ken Mackenzie-Forbes, Rachel Taylor, The Production Company, theatre

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Richard Pleasance To Release His First Album Since 1995

by Paul Cashmere

Former Boom Crash Opera member Richard Pleasance will release his first non-soundtrack studio album ‘Crooked River’ in September.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Boom Crash Opera, Crooked River, Richard Pleasance, rock

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Sam Teskey Preps Solo Album ‘Cycles’ for October

by Paul Cashmere

Sam Teskey will release his debut solo album ‘Cycles’ in October. Same summoned his love of the ‘Meddle’ era of Pink Floyd as a template to create ‘Cycles’.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, blues, Cycles, Mushroom Group, Sam Teskey, Teskey Brothers

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The Amity Affliction Debut New Song ‘Like Love’ For Late Friend SK

The Amity Affliction have a new song ‘Like Love’, written in memory of their late friend SK who passed away after experiencing depression.

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The Cat Empire Disband

The Cat Empire have announced their break-up.

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Ed Sheeran has revealed Jimmy Carr recorded backing vocals on 'Visiting Hours'.

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Dr Anthony Fauci Says Nicki Minaj Covid Claims Are Complete Rubbish

Nicki Minaj’s stupid Covid comment was completely false. Dr Anthony Fauci was asked by Jake Tapper on CNN if there was any evidence of reproductive issues from the Covid vaccine.

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Courtney Barnett Debuts ‘Before You Gotta Go’ Video

Courtney Barnett’s video for ‘Before You Gotta Go’ was filmed in various locations in New Zealand and Australia.

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Ed Sheeran ‘Bad Habits’ Video Was Filmed In Bridgerton House

To celebrate the release of brand new single ‘Shivers’, Ed Sheeran joined Jordan and Perri on KISS Breakfast today (Friday 10th September). The singer chatted all about recording his new album in Suffolk and which famous friends he’s brought to the region. He also chatted about daughter Lyra and how he remains so close to his school friends despite his mega fame.

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