Icehouse

Trip The Switch Festival With Icehouse July 3 Cancelled Due To #Gladyscluster

Queensland’s Trip The Switch music festival set for Ipswich, Queensland next weekend is the latest victim of #Gladyscluster.

Tagged as: Australia, Boom Crash Opera, Icehouse, Ipswich, James Reyne, Killing Heidi, music festival, Queensland, Shannon Noll, The Angels, Trip the Switch

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Icehouse perform at A Day In The Gardens in the Royal Botanical Gardens Melbourne on Sunday 12 March 2017.

Iva Davies Has An Unreleased Icehouse Album But We May Never Hear It

by Paul Cashmere

There hasn’t been an album of new Icehouse songs since 1993’s ‘Big Wheel’ and there may never be another one in our lifetime. There certainly won’t be one in Iva Davies’ lifetime although there is one recorded.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Icehouse, Iva Davies, rock

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Shannon Noll, Red Hot Summer. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Raw Gives Shannon Noll His Sixth Top 10 Album In A Row

by Paul Cashmere

Shannon Noll has never not had a Top 10 album. His latest album ‘Raw’, debuting in Australia at no 3, has given Noll his sixth consecutive Top 10 album.

Tagged as: Icehouse, James Reyne, live music, music festival, Raw, rock, Shannon Noll, The Angels, Trip the Switch

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Icehouse To Headline By The C in Adelaide

by Paul Cashmere

Icehouse will perform an Adelaide By The C show at Glenelg Beach on 13 February, 2021.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Adelaide, Australia, Baby Animals, By The C, Icehouse, James Reyne, Killing Heidi, Motor Ace, rock

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American Psycho Author Bret Easton Ellis Preps Icehouse and Split Enz for New Book and Movie

by Paul Cashmere

American Psycho author Bret Easton Ellis is working on his next book ‘Melrose 1981 LA’ and imagining the music that would be playing from the era that may be included in a future movie soundtrack.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Amrican Psycho, author, book, Bret Easton Ellis, Fleetwood Mac, Icehouse, Split Enz, Tom Petty, USA

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Icehouse and James Reyne Lead By The C 2021 Announcement

by Paul Cashmere

Icehouse, James Reyne, Pete Murray, Baby Animals, Killing Heidi and Motor Ace have been revealed as the line-up for By The C 2021 in Sydney and Melbourne.

Tagged as: Australia, Baby Animals, By The C, Icehouse, James Reyne, Killing Heidi, Motor Ace, music festival, Pete Murray, rock

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Icehouse To Release Icehouse Plays Flowers Live Album

by Paul Cashmere

Iva Davies is planning a live album ‘Icehouse Plays Flowers’ to mark the 40th anniversary of the release of the debut album ‘Icehouse’ by Flowers.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Flowers, Icehouse, Iva Davies, rock

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One Electric Day To Skip 2020

by Paul Cashmere

Regional Touring’s One Electric Day has been officially scratched for 2020.

Tagged as: Australia, Daryl Braithwaite, Duane mcDonald, Icehouse, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes, John Farnham, Jon Stevens The Black Sorrows, Mondo Rock, music industry, One Electric Day, Russell Morris, Southern Sons, The Angels

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Perth’s By The C Rescheduled For November

by Announcement

Zaccaria Concerts & Touring are excited to announce that in response to the global coronavirus pandemic 2020, BY THE C featuring Icehouse, which was to be held on April 5 in Perth, is now being rescheduled to Saturday 7th November, 2020. It will still be held at the same venue – City Beach Oval.

Tagged as: Australia, By The C, Icehouse, music festival, Perth, Zaccaria Concerts

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FireFight Australia Schedule Finalised

by Paul Cashmere

The timetable for Fire Fight Australia has been announced.

Tagged as: Australia, Baker Boy, Daryl Braithwaite, FireFight Australia, Icehouse, John Farnham, k.d. lang, Olivia Newton-John, Queen, Tina Arena

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Icehouse To Perform ‘Flowers’ At St Kilda Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Icehouse will perform their iconic debut album ‘Flowers’ at the St Kilda Festival on 9 February.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Icehouse, Iva Davies, rock, St Kilda Festival

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Iva Davies Son Evan Joins Icehouse At Royal Melbourne Zoo

by Paul Cashmere

Iva Davies son Evan was a surprise addition to the Icehouse line-up at Royal Melbourne Zoo on Saturday night.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Evan Davies, Icehouse, Iva Davies, rock, Royal Melbourne Zoo, Zoo Twilights

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Icehouse and Confidence Man To Kick Off 2020 Season Of Zoo Twilights

by Paul Cashmere

The 2020 season of Melbourne’s Zoo Twilights will kick off this weekend with a performance from Confidence Man on Friday and two Icehouse shows this Saturday and Sunday.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Confidence Man, Icehouse, rock, Zoo Twilights

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Fire Fight Australia Sells 65000 Tickets In Five Hours

by Paul Cashmere

The Australian bushfire benefit Fire Fight Australia, starring Queen, Alice Cooper and Olivia Newton-John has sold 65,000 tickets in just five hours.

Tagged as: Alice Cooper, Australia, Baker Boy, bushfires, Conrad Sewell, Daryl Braithwaite, Delta Goodrem, Fire Fight Australia, Grinspoon, Guy Sebastian, Hilltop Hoods, Icehouse, Illy, music industry, Olivia Newton-John and kd lang will join Australia’s Amy Shark, Queen. Adam Lambert

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Celeste Barber to Host Fire Fight Australia with Alice Cooper, Queen, kd lang, Olivia Newton-John and more

by Paul Cashmere

Queen + Adam Lambert, Alice Cooper, Olivia Newton-John and kd lang will join Australia’s Amy Shark, Baker Boy, Conrad Sewell, Daryl Braithwaite, Delta Goodrem, Grinspoon, Guy Sebastian, Hilltop Hoods, Icehouse, Illy, Jessica Mauboy, John Farnham, Lee Kernaghan, Peking Duk, Pete Murray, Tina Arena and William Barton for Fire Fight Australia.

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Icehouse To Headline Anthem Music Festival In Canberra

by Paul Cashmere

Icehouse will headline Canberra’s Anthem Music Festival in 2020.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 80s, 90s, Anthem, Australia, Canberra, Eskimo Joe, Frente, Icehouse, Iva Davies, Kristie Spillane, rock, Temper Trap

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Icehouse To Headline First Crowd Surf Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Icehouse will headline Duane McDonald’s new music festival Crowd Surf at Bribie Island in May 2020.

Tagged as: Australia, Busby Marou, Crowd Surf festival, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Emily Wurramara, Icehouse, Pete Murray, The Black Sorrows, Tim Freedman, Vika & Linda Bull

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Randy Newman, Mavis Staples, Icehouse, 10CC To Play 2020 Zoo Twilights Season

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s 2020 Zoo Twilights roster is up with both an all-star Australian and International line-up including Randy Newman, Icehouse, Mavis Staples and 10CC.

Tagged as: 10cc, Australia, Icehouse, jazz, live music, Mavis Staples, Meg Mac, pop, Randy Newman, reggae, rock, Russell Morris, Zoo Twilights

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Founding Icehouse Member Anthony Smith has passed away

by Paul Cashmere

Anthony Smith, a founding member of Icehouse, has passed away in Lismore.

Tagged as: 80s, Anthony Smith, Australia, Icehouse, rock

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Rare first Mental As Anything EP available again on vinyl

by Paul Cashmere

Mental As Anything’s extremely rare very first release ‘Mental As Anything Plays at Your Party’ has been given a limited vinyl release to mark its 40th anniversary.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, By The C, Icehouse, Mental As Anything Do Re Mi, music festival, rock, The Church

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Jeremy Oxley, Sunnyboys. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Sunnyboys have maintained one annual tour since 2012

by Paul Cashmere

When Sunnyboys regroup for By The C in January it will mark an annual tradition they have kept since 2012.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, By The C, Do Re Mi, Icehouse, Mental As Anything, rock, Steve Kilbey, Sunnyboys, The Church

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Steve Kilbey explains why The Church’s ‘Too Fast For You’ seems to have disappeared from their history

by Paul Cashmere

The Church song ‘Too Fast For You’ rarely makes it to the band’s compilation albums, it is not available on streaming services and Steve Kilbey has no idea why.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, By The C, Do Re Mi, Icehouse, Mental As Anything, rock, Steve Kilbey, Sunnyboys, The Church

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The Church added to By The C music festival

by Paul Cashmere

The Church has joined the By The C line-up for Newcastle, Wollongong, Coolongatta, Geelong and Adelaide for 2019.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, By The C, Icehouse, Mental As Anything Do Re Mi, music festival, rock, The Church

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Icehouse have a karaoke Great Southern Land for you to play with

by Paul Cashmere

Icehouse fans can flip across to the official website and download a sing-a-long.

Tagged as: Australia, Beyond The C, Do Re Mi, Icehouse, Mental As Anything, music festival, Sunnyboys

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Icehouse Sunnyboys Do Re Mi and Mentals Go Beyond The C

by Paul Cashmere

The all-new Beyond The C music festival line-up has just gone on sale with an astonishing 80s Oz Rock mob headlined by Icehouse.

Tagged as: Australia, Beyond The C, Do Re Mi, Icehouse, Mental As Anything, music festival, Sunnyboys

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Icehouse Lead Another Massive Red Hot Summer 2018 Line-up

by Noise11.com

Icehouse will play three more Red Hot Summer shows in April 2018.

Tagged as: Australia, Baby Animals, Black Sorrows, Boom Crash Opera, Icehouse, Mark Seymour, music festival, Pseudo Echo, Red Hot Summer, Shannon Noll

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Qantas Christens Plane After Icehouse Song Great Southern Land

by Paul Cashmere

Icehouse are in Seattle today for the launch of the new Qantas Dreamliner named ‘Great Southern Land’ after the Icehouse classic.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Great Southern Land, Icehouse, Qantas, rock

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Qantas Name Plane After Icehouse Classic Great Southern Land

by Paul Cashmere

Qantas will name one of the planes from its new Dreamliner fleet the Great Southern Land, after the classic Icehouse song.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Icehouse, Qantas, rock

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Inaugural A Weekend In The Gardens Draws 12000 To Melbourne’s Botanic Gardens

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s newest music event A Weekend In The Gardens attracted 12,000 music fans to Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens on the weekend with an all-Australian line-up.

Tagged as: A Weekend In The Gardens, Australia, Boy & Bear, Icehouse, John Farnham

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John Farnham performs at One Electric Day Werribee Park. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Melbourne’s Newest Music Festival Is A Weekend In The Gardens

by Paul Cashmere

Mick and Anthea Newton, the founders of A Day On The Green, have developed Australia’s newest music festival A Weekend In The Gardens.

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, A Weekend In The Gardens, Australia, Biy & Bear, Icehouse, John Farnham, music festival

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Jim Kerr of Simple Minds photo by Ros O'Gorman

Australian Simple Minds and OMD Dates Rescheduled For 2021

Roundhouse Entertainment and Frontier Touring wish to advise that it is necessary to reschedule the SIMPLE MINDS Australian and New Zealand tour due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Federal and State Government directives. The 40 Years of Hits Tour, originally scheduled for November and December 2020, will now take place in December 2021.

July 1, 2020

a-ha Cancel Japanese Tour Due To Coronavirus Fears

a-ha is the latest act to cancel touring plans because of Coronavirus fears.

March 8, 2020

a-ha at A Day On The Green 2020 photo by Serge Thomann

a-ha and Rick Astley, Melbourne, 23 February 2020 #REVIEW

There are some people who think a-ha and Rick Astley are one-hit-wonders. Those misguided folk not only missed out on some brilliant pop tunes, they presumably weren't at a-ha and Rick Astley's Melbourne joint shows last weekend.

February 25, 2020

Rick Astley Adds Australian Flavour With INXS Cover For Aussie Tour

Rick Astley has been performing INXS ‘New Sensation’ as part of his Australian tour with A-ha.

February 24, 2020

Paul Waaktaar-Savoy of A-ha Hasn’t Formed An Opinion of Billie Eilish’s Bond Song Yet

Paul Waaktaar-Savoy of A-ha says he has only heard Billy Eilish’s new Bond theme ‘No Time To Die’ once and really hasn’t formed an opinion of it yet.

February 21, 2020

Elton John starts Rochford Winery show in 40 degree heat

Elton John Rochford Winery Show Shut Down After Torrential Rain

Crowded House said it best with their song about Melbourne weather ‘Four Seasons In One Day’. Elton John experienced just that with his Rochford Winery A Day On The Green show when torrential rain brought an end to the show.

January 31, 2020