Neil Diamond

Neil Diamond Sells Song Catalogue and Master Recordings To Universal

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Diamond is the latest artist to sell off the family assets with Universal acquiring his publishing and recordings.

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David Parties His Hasselhoff With Neil Diamond’s Classic ‘Sweet Caroline’

by Paul Cashmere

One week after revealing his Iggy Pop cover, David Hasselhoff is back with another preview of ‘Party Your Hasselhoff. This time he is taking on Neil Diamond’s classic ‘Sweet Caroline’.

Tagged as: 80s, David Hasselhoff, Neil Diamond, Party Your Hasselhoff, pop, USA

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Neil Diamond Fans Worldwide Create Viral ‘Sweet Caroline’

by Paul Cashmere

Hundreds and Neil Diamond fans worldwide have combined for a viral edition of Neil’s classic ‘Sweet Caroline’.

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Bob Dylan Sells Out To Universal Music

by Paul Cashmere

And just when you thought 2020 couldn’t throw up any more surprises Bob Dylan has become a complete sell-out. Dylan has sold the publishing rights to his songwriting catalogue in a deal said to be worth around $300 million to Universal Music.

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Four Seasons Legend Bob Gaudio is behind the Neil Diamond Broadway Musical

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Gaudio of the Four Seasons and the man behind the show about his band ‘Jersey Boys’ is making another Broadway musical based on the life of Neil Diamond.

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Neil Diamond gets the crowd singing in a Brooklyn restaurant

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Diamond had diners at a Brooklyn restaurant singing along to one of his biggest hits ‘Sweet Caroline’ this week.

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Neil Diamond performs in Melbourne at Rod Laver Arena on Tuesday 27 October 2015. Photo Ros O'Gorman

Previously unreleased Neil Diamond song surfaces

by Paul Cashmere

A previously unreleased Neil Diamond song ‘The Ballad of Saving Silverman’ has been officially released.

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New Music Releases For 6 September 2018

by Paul Cashmere

Major new titles coming this week from: Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Krisiun, Led Zeppelin (re-issue), Skeggs, Lenny Kravitz, MNEK, Macy Gray, Clutch, Neil Diamond (Live), Lior, Paul Carrack and Mogwai.

Tagged as: Australia, Clutch, Krisiun, Led Zeppelin (re-issue), Lenny Kravitz, Macy Gray, MNEK, music industry, Neil Diamond, new music, new releases, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Skeggs

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Neil Diamond To Release Hot August Night III

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Diamond’s iconic Hot August Night live album is about to go through its third instalment with ‘Hot August Night III’ to be released at the end of the month.

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Neil Diamond’s Australian Fans Have Started Donating Ticket Refunds To Parkinson’s Research

by Music-News.com

Hundreds of Neil Diamond fans have donated their ticket refunds to Parkinson’s disease research, after Diamond announced he has been diagnosed with the condition.

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Neil Diamond Cancels Australian Tour Due To Parkinson’s Disease

by Paul Cashmere

Music legend Neil Diamond has been forced into retirement from touring after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease.

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Brian May Queen Melbourne 2014, photo Ros O'Gorman

Queen, Tina Turner, Neil Diamond To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

by Paul Cashmere

The Recording Academy will honor Queen, Emmylou Harris, Neil Diamond and Tina Turner with Lifetime Achievement Awards.

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Neil Diamond Adds Australian Dates For 50th Anniversary Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Diamond has added Australian dates to his 50th anniversary tour while he is in the southern hemisphere.

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Neil Diamond Is Touring New Zealand In March

by Noise11.com

Neil Diamond will perform two shows in New Zealand in March to mark his 50th anniversary.

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Neil Diamond Extends Record For Most Performances At The Forum LA

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Grammy Award winner Neil Diamond is celebrating his unparalleled career spanning 50 years with his current 50 Year Anniversary World Tour, and when the music icon performs the final U.S. show of the tour at the Fabulous Forum on Saturday, August 12, it will mark the 35th concert at the Forum for the Rock and

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Neil Diamond Adds 13 European Shows

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Diamond has added a bunch of new dates to his almost forty North American shows already scheduled for “The 50 Year Anniversary World Tour”.

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Another Neil Diamond Retrospective To Be Released

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Three years ago, Capitol Records released All-Time Greatest Hits, a compilation of Neil Diamond’s biggest hits and album tracks that went to 14 in the U.S., the highest one of his many hits packages had ever gone.

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New Music Releases 4 November 2016

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming out this week include: Robbie Williams, Alicia Keys, Birds of Tokyo, Bon Jovi, Harrison Craig, Neil Diamond, PEZ, re-issues of the Crowded House back catalogue and Best of collections for The Fray, Joe Cocker.

Tagged as: Alicia Keys, Birds Of Tokyo, Bon Jovi, Harrison Craig, music releases, Neil Diamond, new music, New Music Releases 4 November 2016, Pez, Robbie Williams

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Neil Diamond Opens Australian Tour With All-Hit Show In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Diamond has returned to the Australian stage for the first time since 2011 and opened the Aussie leg of the tour at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena on Tuesday night (27 October 2015).

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Neil Diamond Plays The Hollywood Bowl SETLIST

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Diamond played two nights at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on Tuesday and Saturday with a 24-song, 2-1/2 hour show.

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Neil Diamond Plays Chicago SETLIST

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Diamond’s current US tour gives Australian fans a sense of what to expect later this year.

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Neil Diamond Announces New Zealand And Australian Dates For October 2015

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Diamond will return to Australia and New Zealand in October 2015, four years after his last Aussie tour.

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Neil Diamond Debuts At 4 In UK

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Diamond once again proves that he has one of the most enduring careers in music as his new album, Melody Road, debuts at number 4 in the U.K.

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Slipknot, The Church, Neil Diamond Lead Week’s New Music Releases

by Music-News.com

Slipknot, The Church and Neil Diamond are three artists to look out for with new music this week.

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Neil Diamond Plays Hometown Highschool Gig In Brooklyn VIDEO

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Diamond played what was billed as a “surprise” show (although it had been known for a couple of days) on Monday night.

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Neil Diamond Moves Back To EMI For 32nd Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Diamond releases his 32nd studio album, Melody Road, on October 21 via Capitol Records.

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Neil Diamond Combines Catalogue For First Time Career Respective

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Diamond will once again mine his archives for the first release under his new agreement with Capitol Records.

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Neil Diamond Leaves Sony For Capitol

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Diamond is expected to announce he is leaving Sony for Capitol Records are 41 years.

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Neil Diamond Donates Sweet Caroline Royalties To Boston Bombing Victims

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Diamond is taking the city that adopted his Sweet Caroline to heart as he has announced that he will donate the royalties from the song to the cities One Fund. The charity support the victims of the recent bombings in Boston.

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Australians Love Bubes, Michael Buble Tops ARIA Chart Again

by Gavin Ryan

Michael Buble takes his eighth studio album straight into the No.1 spot on the ARIA Albums Chart this week, entitled “To Be Loved” its his fifth chart-topping album in Australia, and helps him notch up his twenty-third accumulated week at No.1 here.

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