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John McEnroe Joins Eagles In London

by Paul Cashmere

Eagles, Don Henley, John McEnroe, rock, country, USA, 70s,

Tagged as: 70s, country, Don Henley, Eagles, John McEnroe, rock, USA

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Dixie Chicks photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

The Chicks Postpone Tour Because Of Natalie Maines Voice Issues

by Music-News.com

The Chicks have postponed a trio of tour dates after cutting a show short due to Natalie Maines’ vocal issues.

Tagged as: 90s, country, Dixie Chicks, Natalie Maines, The Chicks, USA

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Toby Keith Reveals He Has Stomach Cancer

by Paul Cashmere

Country star Toby Keith has announced to fans that he is suffering from stomach cancer.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, country, Toby Keith, USA

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Eagles Debut Album Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

Eagles debut album ‘Eagles’ was released in 1 June 1972, 50 years ago today.

Tagged as: 70s, Bernie Leadon, country, debut, Don Henley, Eagles, Glenn Frey, Jackson Browne, rock, Take It Easy, USA

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Carrie Underwood Misses American Idol Due To Covid Exposure

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Carrie Underwood was forced to cancel an American Idol appearance due to Covid-19.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Carrie Underwood, country, pop, USA

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Shane Nicholson Out Of Action With Covid A Second Time

by Paul Cashmere

Shane Nicholson has been sidelined again after catching Covid for a second time.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Australia, country, rock, Shane Nicholson

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Stars Come To Play Tribute To Naomi Judd

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Brandi Carlile, Ashley McBryde, Little Big Town, The Gaithers, Emmylou Harris and Allison Russell will perform at Naomi Judd’s memorial.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Ashley McBryde, Brandi Carlile, country, Emmylou Harris, Little Big Town, Naomi Judd, The Gaithers, USA

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Ashley Judd Discloses Her Mother’s Cause of Death

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Ashley Judd has shared details about her mother Naomi Judd’s cause of death.

Tagged as: 80s, Ashley Judd, country, Naomi Judd, USA

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Daryl Braithwaite Bass Player Jason Vorherr Releases His Solo Album ‘Living In the Suburbs’

by Paul Cashmere

Jason Vorherr, a member of Daryl Braithwaite’s band as well as one time bass player for the real Little River Band’s Birtles, Shorrock, Goble has released his debut album ‘Living In the Suburbs’.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, country, Daryl Braithwaite, Glenn Shorrock, Jason Vorherr, Little River Band

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Timothy B Schmit Releases His Seventh Album ‘Day By Day’

by Paul Cashmere

Eagles bass player Timothy B. Schmit has released his first solo album in seven years ‘Day By Day’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, country, Day By Day, Eagles, Poco, rock, Timothy B. Schmit, USA

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Country Legend Mickey Gilley Dies At Age 86

by Paul Cashmere

Country great Mickey Gilley has died at the age of 86.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, country, Mickey Gilley, USA

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Dolly Parton Wants The Rolling Stones To Play On Her Rock Album

by Paul Cashmere

Dolly Parton wants to make a rock album with The Rolling Stones.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, country, Dolly Parton, rock, Rolling Stones, UK, USA

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Dolly Parton To Be Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Despite Her Wishes

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Dolly Parton will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame despite trying to withdraw from the voting ballot.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, country, Dolly Parton, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, USA

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Bushwackers Live At The Dan OConnell 1978

Heritage Recording Of The Bushwackers from 1978 has Been Released

by Paul Cashmere

The Bushwackers Live At The Dan O’Connell Hotel 1978 is the latest heritage release in the Australian Road Crew Association’s Desk Tape Series.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Australian Road Crew Association, country, Dan O'Connell Hotel, Desk Tape Series, music industry, The Bushwackers

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Eagles Debut Single ‘Take It Easy’ Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

Eagles first ever record ‘Take It Easy’ came out on 1 May 1972, 50 years ago. The song as written by Glenn Frey and Jackson Browne before either of them found fame. Jackson started to write the song but couldn’t finish it. Frey lived in the same apartment block in Echo Park, California.

Tagged as: 70s, country, Eagles, Glenn Frey, Jackson Browne, rock, Take It Easy, USA

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Naomi Judd Has Died At Age 76

by Paul Cashmere

Country music legend and matriarch of the Judd family Naomi has passed away at age 76.

Tagged as: 80s, Ashley Judd, country, Naomi Judd, The Judds, USA, Wynonna Judd

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Brandi Carlile Cancels Stagecoach After Testing Positive To Covid

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Brandi Carlile has been forced to cancel her Stagecoach performance after testing positive for COVID-19.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Brandi Carlile, country, USA

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Gippsland Country Music Festival Sets Its 2023 Date

by Noise11.com

The Gippsland Country Music Festival will take place on 23 April 2023.

Tagged as: Adam Harvey, Australia, country, Gippsland Country Music Festival, Kasey Chambers, music festival, The Wolfe Brothers, Travis Collins

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The Wolfe Brothers Lock In The Rest 2022 On Tour

by Paul Cashmere

The Wolfe Brothers will kick off their ‘Startin’ Something’ Australia tour in April and keep the shows coming until mid-November.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, country, The Wolfe Bothers

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Marty Stuart and Connie Smith at Connie's Nashville Walk of Fame induction (photo from the Connie Smith Facebook page)

Nick Kontonicolas Congratulates Country Music Legend Connie Smith For Her Nashville Walk Of Fame Honor

by Paul Cashmere

Country Music legend Connie Smith has been awarded a star on the Nashville Walk of Fame. Noise11’s Nick Kontonicolas says he is privileged to be counted as a friend of Connie and her husband Marty Stuart.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Connie Smith, country, Marty Stuart, Nashville, Nick Kontonicolas, USA, Walk of Fame

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Amy Sheppard Goes A Little Bit Country For First Solo Song Nothing But Wild

by Paul Cashmere

Amy Sheppard has stepped away from her ‘little bit rock and roll’ band Sheppard to go a little bit country with her first solo song ‘Nothing But Wild’.

Tagged as: 10s, Amy Sheppard, Australia, country, Nothing But Wild, pop, Sheppard

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Timothy B Schmit Releases ‘Heartbeat’ Ahead Of ‘Day By Day’ Solo Album

by Paul Cashmere

Timothy B. Schmit has released another preview of his upcoming solo album ‘Day By Day’ with the track ‘Heartbeat’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, country, Day By Day, Eagles, Poco, rock, Simple Man, Timothy B. Schmit, USA

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Carrie Underwood photo from her Facebook page

Carrie Underwood In Tears After Fans Honor Her Late Dog

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Carrie Underwood “immediately started crying” after she learned fans raised money in honour of her late dog.

Tagged as: 00s, Carrie Underwood, country, pop, USA

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The Long and Short of It Release Debut Song with More to Come through Ambition

by Paul Cashmere

Ambition founder Robert Rigby has stepped into Artist Development and has today launched the Melbourne Country Music duo The Long and Short of It.

Tagged as: 20s, Ambition, Australia, country, David Baird, Kenny Royster, Luke Combs, Patsy Toop, Robert Rigby, The Long and Short of It

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C.W. McCall Dead At 93

by Paul Cashmere

William Dale Fries Jr, better known as C.W. McCall, has died at age 93. McCall was best known for the 1975 hit ‘Convoy’.

Tagged as: 70s, country, CW McCall, USA

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Keith Urban Releases New Song ‘Nightfalls’

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Keith Urban has released his euphoric new song, ‘Nightfalls’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, Australia, country, Keith Urban, New Zealand

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Dan Auerbach Has Produced The New Album For Hank Williams Jr

by Paul Cashmere

The next Hank Williams Jr album ‘Rich White Honky Blues’ was produced by The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Black Keys, blues, country, Dan Auerbach, Hank Williams Jr, metal, rock, USA

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Kelly Clarkson Legally Changes Her Name To Kelly Brianne

by Music-News.com

Kelly Clarkson will now legally be known as Kelly Brianne.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, country, Kelly Brianne, Kelly Clarkson, pop, USA

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Kevin Johnson ‘The Classics’ Gets A Vinyl Release Date

by Paul Cashmere

The new Kevin Johnson ‘The Classics’ will be treated at a vinyl release on 1 April 2022.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Bonnie Please Don't Go, contemporary, country, folk, Kevin Johnson, Philip Israel, Possum, The Classics

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Dolly Parton To Star In Film Adaptation of Run Rose Run

by Music-News.com

Dolly Parton is to headline a film adaptation of Run, Rose, Run.

Tagged as: 70s, country, Dolly Parton, Run Rose Run, USA

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