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Australian Album Chart Report 1 September 2023

by Gavin Ryan

The fifth album for Powderfinger “Vulture Street” returns to the chart at #1 this week as a deluxe 20th Anniversary Edition.

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ARC at Festival Hall photo by Bron Robinson

Hillsong Sells Its Soul for Rock and Roll – Festival Hall Is Back

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s iconic Festival Hall is back in the hands of the music industry with Live Nation taking over the management of the historic venue now owned by Hillsong Corp.

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Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon, Noise11, Photo

Supergroup ARC To Perform Pink Floyd ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’

by Paul Cashmere

ARC, the Australian supergroup featuring Kram of Spiderbait, Darren Middleton of Powderfinger, Davey Lane of You Am I and Mark Wilson of Jet, will perform the entire Pink Floyd classic ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ around Australia from June.

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Bernard Fanning at Red Hot Summer Mornington photo by Bron Robinson

Bernard Fanning’s Red Hot Challenge – What To Do and How To Do It In An Hour

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger’s Bernard Fanning will spend the first half of 2023 out solo and on tour for Red Hot Summer. The big question for Fanning is what does a cut-down setlist look like?

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Darren Middleton, Powderfinger, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Powerfinger’s Darren Middleton Releases Solo Song With Suzi Quatro On Bass

by Paul Cashmere

Darren Middleton’s new song ‘The Stars Where You Dwell’ features rock legend Suzi Quatro on bass and Ash Mannix on vocals.

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Darren Middleton (right) with Kram of Spiderbait at the Recovery 20th Anniversary Reunion was held at Lulie Street Tavern on Sunday 31 July 2016

Darren Middleton Premieres New Song ‘For This’

by Paul Cashmere

Ex-Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton released a new solo track ‘For This’ just before Christmas.

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2017 Record Store Day Ambassador Anthony Albanese (aka Albo) at Red Eye Records handing over the Ambassadorship to the current ambassadors. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Albo Casts His Votes For Triple J’s Hottest 100

by Paul Cashmere

Labor Party leader Anthony Albanese has voted early and voted often for the Triple J Hottest 100.

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

Neil Young Premieres Unreleased Version of ‘Powderfinger’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil has uploaded a previously unreleased version of the ‘Rust Never Sleeps’ classic ‘Powderfinger.

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Powderfinger Unreleased

Powderfinger To Release ‘Unreleased’ With Never Before Released Songs

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger will release a new album ‘Unreleased’ comprising 10 songs recorded and unreleased between 1998 and 2010.

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Thelma Plum

Thelma Plum Covers Powderfinger’s These Days

by Paul Cashmere

Thelma Plum has covered the Powderfinger classic ‘These Days’.

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Bernard Fanning of Powderfinger photo by Ros O'Gorman

Over 360,000 Powderfinger Fans Watch Reunion Show

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger performed their first show in 10 years on Saturday night and over 360,000 fans turned up for the show.

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Powderfinger photo by Ros O'Gorman

Powderfinger To Virtually Reunite For Beyond Blue and Support Act

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger will virtually reunite in a one-off performance this Saturday to benefit Beyond Blue and Support Act.

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Bernard Fanning, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Make It Rain Sells Out, But Online Auction Still On

by Tim Cashmere

Byron Bay’s two-night bushfire benefit gig Make It Rain has sold out both nights, but fans can still bid for a piece of memorabilia to help raise money.

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Tex Perkins

Byron Bay To Host Huge Bushfire Fundraiser

by Tim Cashmere

Byron Bay will play host to two huge lineups called Make It Rain to raise money for local branches of the Rural Fire Service.

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The Beatles Abbey Road

ARC Supergroup To Play Another Road of Abbey Road Live

by Paul Cashmere

ARC, featuring Kram of Spiderbait, Mark Wilson of Jet, Davey Lane of You Am I, and Darren Middleton of Powderfinger, will perform another round of the Abbey Road album from start to finish across Australia from February.

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The Beatles Abbey Road Live by ARC

Supergroup ARC to perform The Beatles’ Abbey Road Live

by Paul Cashmere

ARC, featuring members of Jet, Spiderbait, You Am I and Powderfinger will perform the iconic Beatles album ‘Abbey Road’ from start to finish across Australia.

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Powderfinger Internationalist

Powderfinger ‘Internationalist’ Tops Double J Best Australian Albums of the 90s List

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger ‘Internationalist’ has been named the top Australian album of the 90s for Double J.

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Fortitude Music Hall

Fortitude Music Hall Is Brisbane’s Newest Music Venue

by Paul Cashmere

Brisbane has a brand new music venue. Fortitude Music Hall is a labour of love from Powderfinger’s John ‘JC’ Collins, Secret Sounds’ Paul Piticco, Live Nation and Hutchinson Builders.

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Darren Middleton Tides

Darren Middleton Releases New Solo Music

by Paul Cashmere

Former Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton has a new song, an album on the way and an East Coast tour coming up.

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Darren Middleton, Powderfinger, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Darren Middleton To Release Third Solo Album ‘Tides’

by Paul Cashmere

Former Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton will release his third solo album ‘Tides’ in September.

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Bernard Fanning. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Powderfinger Turn Off Bernardi Music Stunt

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger is the latest act to tell Cory Bernardi to stop using their music.

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Bernard Fanning of Powderfinger photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Powderfinger Drummer Jon Coghill Not Invited To Reunion

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger’s reunion at Splendour In The Grass on Saturday was actually 80% of Powerfinger, not the complete band. It turns out drummer Jon Coghill wasn’t invited.

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Bernard Fanning of Powderfinger photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

So Powderfinger Just Reformed

by Paul Cashmere

Bernard Fanning’s Instagram tease of a Powderfinger reunion yesterday turned out to actually happened.

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Darren Middleton To Play Gympie Music Muster

by Noise11.com

Former Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton will head back to his old hometown state of Queensland in August to perform at the Gympie Muster.

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Bernard Fanning of Powderfinger photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Bernard Fanning Has Clare Bowditch On New Song ‘Isn’t It A Pity’

by Paul Cashmere

Bernard Fanning has debuted his new song ‘Isn’t It A Pity’ and it features Clare Bowditch on backing vocals.

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Bernard Fanning of Powderfinger photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Bernard Fanning To Perform Intimate Sydney Show

by Paul Cashmere

Bernard Fanning will perform a one-off showcase in Sydney to launch his new album ‘Civil Dusk.’

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Bernard Fanning of Powderfinger photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Bernard Fanning Releases ‘Belly Of The Beast’ About Upcoming Elections

by Paul Cashmere

Former Powderfinger singer Bernard Fanning is releasing the new song ‘Belly of the Beast’ to make voters think before they vote at the upcoming federal elections both in Australia and the USA.

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ARC with Darren Middleton, Davey Lane and Mark Wilson. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

You Am I, Powderfinger, Jet Members Are ARC Supergroup

by Paul Cashmere

Davey Lane of You Am I, Darren Middleton of Powderfinger and Mark Wilson of Jet have become the artists also known as Antipodean Rock Collective but don’t look for this supergroup in arenas.

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Powderfinger reform for Darren Middleton album launch, music news, noise11.com

Watch Powderfinger ‘Not Reform’ And Perform Neil Young Song In Brisbane Saturday

by Paul Cashmere

Bernard Fanning, John Collins, Darren Middleton and Ian Haug of Powderfinger performed together on Saturday night but it was “not a reunion folks”.

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Bernard Fanning of Powderfinger photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Powderfinger To Reform Tonight?

by Paul Cashmere

At least three fifths of Powderfinger will reform tonight in Brisbane and if the word on the street is correct, Bernard Fanning may make it close to a full-on reunion.

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