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Iggy Pop Wax Face Toys Debut

Iggy Pop fans have the chance to jump onto a very limited-edition Iggy toy statue. New toy company Wax Face has created 25 red and 25 blue Iggy’s.

Tagged as: 10s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Iggy Pop, punk, rock, Wax Face

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Green Day’s ‘Fire Ready Aim’ Is The Theme For Wednesday Night Hockey

by Paul Cashmere

NBC Sports’ Wednesday Night Hockey is using Green Day’s new song ‘Fire, Ready, Aim’ as its 2019/2020 theme.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Fire Ready Aim, Green Day, hockey, NBC, punk, rock, USA

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Jeremy Oxley, Sunnyboys. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Sunnyboys Announce Dates for 40th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

Sunnyboys will perform 2020 dates to mark the 40 years since the band formed in 1980.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Australia, punk, rock, Sunnyboys

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Patti Smith performs her last Australian show at Festival Hall in Melbourne on Thursday 20 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Patti Smith to Bluesfest Perform Shows for Sydney, Melbourne and Christchurch and Auckland

by Paul Cashmere

Patti Smith says she had ever intent of her last Australian tour being her last Australian tour ever but she had too good a time and so she is coming back.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, bluesfest, Patti Smith, punk, rock, USA

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Green Day Hit Us Up With New Song ‘Fire Ready Aim’

by Paul Cashmere

Green Day have released a stunning attack on the Trump administration with their new song ‘Fire Ready Aim’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, Green Day, punk, rock, USA

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Courtney Love Reunites Hole For Rehearsals

by Paul Cashmere

Courtney Love, Melissa Auf Der Maur and Patty Schemel we rehearsing in Hollywood on Monday night. Further to that, the source for the info appears to be Courtney Love herself.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Courtney Love, grunge, Hole, punk, rock, USA

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Deborah Harry Says She Supplied Chris Stein With Heroin In Hospital

by Music-News.com

Debbie Harry supplied her then-boyfriend Chris Stein with heroin for months while he was seriously ill in hospital.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Blondie, Chris Stein, Debbie Harry, Deborah Harry, pop, punk, rock, USA

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The Stranglers in Australia photo by Ros OGorman, music news, noise11.com

The Stranglers Had Five Consecutive Top 5 Albums In The UK

by Paul Cashmere

With The Stranglers Australian tour looming for early 2020 it is timely to look back on the legacy of the band that was carving a Punk Rock template in real time as it was happening.

Tagged as: 70s, Australian Tour, punk, rock, SBM Presents, the stranglers, UK

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Pennywise To Play Feb 2020 Australian Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Pennywise will return to Australia in 2020. The tour marks the 20th anniversary of the fifth Pennywise album ‘Straight Ahead’ and to mark the occasion Pennywise will perform the album.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Pennywise, punk, rock, USA

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The Stranglers To Return To Australia For 2020 Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Australia will once again be treated to punk royalty when The Stranglers return in 2020 for SBM Presents.

Tagged as: 70s, Australian Tour, punk, rock, SBM Presents, the stranglers, UK

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Mick Schauer of Clutch Has Passed Away

by Paul Cashmere

Former Clutch keyboard player Mick Schauer has died the band has revealed.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Clutch, Mick Schauer, punk, rock, USA

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Ric Ocasek’s Final Message “Keep On Laughing It Is What It Is

by Paul Cashmere

Ric Ocasek’s sons have released their father’s final doodle with a message “Keep on laughing. It is what it is”.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, new wave, punk, Ric Ocasek, rock, The Cars, USA

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Ric Ocasek Died from Heart Disease

by Music-News.com

The Cars singer Ric Ocasek died naturally of heart disease, according to the New York City Medical Examiner’s Office.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, new wave, punk, Ric Ocasek, rock, The Cars, USA

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R.I.P. Ric Ocasek of The Cars at age 75

by Paul Cashmere

Ric Ocasek, the legendary lead singer of The Cars, has been found dead at his Manhattan home. He was 75-years old.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, new wave, punk, Ric Ocasek, rock, The Cars, USA

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Green Day, Soundwave 2014, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Green Day Create An Anchorman Video for New Tour

by Music-News.com

Green Day star Billie Joe Armstrong and members of Weezer and Fall Out Boy have shot a new Anchorman spoof to celebrate the launch of their 2020 summer tour.

Tagged as: 90s, Fall Out Boy, Green Day, punk, rock, USA, Weezer

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Green Day drop a new song ‘Father Of All’ #LISTEN

by Paul Cashmere

Green Day surprised fans with a brand new song ‘Father of All’, the title track of the next album coming in February.

Tagged as: 90s, Fall Out Boy, Green Day, punk, rock, USA, Weezer

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The Damned to Release ‘Black Is The Night’ complete anthology

by Paul Cashmere

The Damned will release a concise anthology spanning their more than 40 years titled ‘Black Is The Night’ in November.

Tagged as: 70s, Black Is The Night, punk, The Damned, The Misfits, UK

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Stampede At Lil Wayne Show

by Music-News.com

A crowd stampede injured several people attending a New Orleans, Louisiana festival organised by rapper Lil Wayne on Saturday.

Tagged as: 90s, Lil Wayne, punk, rap, USA

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Debbie Harry’s Memoir is out next month

by Music-News.com

Debbie Harry is gearing up to release her memoir Face It next month – but the star is already talking about a possible uncensored sequel.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, Blondie, Debbie Harry, new wave, punk, rock, USA

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Iggy Pop recalls his last gig with Lou Reed

by Music-News.com

Iggy Pop has remembered the last time he performed with his pal Lou Reed.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Iggy Pop, punk, rock, USA

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Good Things Festival is the latest festival to add The Veronicas

by Paul Cashmere

The Veronicas are the act of choice for the upcoming festival season with the punk orientated Good Things Festival being latest event to add the pop band.

Tagged as: Australia, Bad Religion, Enter Shikari, Good Times, music festival, Parkway Drive, pop, punk, rock, Simple Plan, The Veronicas

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Can you believe The Meanies are turning 30?

by Paul Cashmere

May 1989. It was the birth of The Meaning. Now 30 years on, Melbourne’s grunge-predecessors, will lap Australia to show how just how well they have aged.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, grunge, punk, The Meanies

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Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Dave Grohl Joins Rick Astley On Stage In London

by Music-News.com

Dave Grohl played a surprise set at a club in London with ’80s pop star Rick Astley on Friday night.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, metal, Nirvana, pop, punk, Rick Astley, rock, UK, USA

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Billy Idol once lived life like there is no tomorrow

by Music-News.com

Billy Idol has admitted he was reckless when it came to drugs and alcohol back in the 80s because he thoroughly enjoyed the feeling of being “isolated” from humanity and living in his own “dimension.”

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Billy Idol, pop, punk, rock, UK

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Dave Grohl says Foo Fighters happened cautiously after Nirvana

by Music-News.com

Dave Grohl says he was reluctant to start Foo Fighters after Kurt Cobain died.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, metal, Nirvana, punk, rock, USA

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Clash Guitar On Display In Museum

by Music-News.com

A guitar smashed onstage by Paul Simonon will be one of dozens of The Clash’s personal items to be displayed in London.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, punk, rock, The Clash, UK

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Alice Cooper is heading back to Australia and bringing Airbourne AND MC5

by Paul Cashmere

Ol’ Black Eyes Alice Cooper will be back in Australia in February.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Airbourne, Alice Cooper, MC5, MC50, metal, punk, rock, USA

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Pixies Drop their new song ‘Catfish Kate’

by Paul Cashmere

Pixie have released a second song from their upcoming album ‘Beneath The Eyrie’.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Come On Pilgrim, indie, Live Nation, Pixies, punk, rock, Surfer Roser, USA

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Billy Idol To Perform at the Australian Open in Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Idol will play tennis in Melbourne. Well, at the tennis at least. The Australian Open has announced Billy Idol for the AO Live Stage in 29 January.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australian Open, Billy Idol, punk, rock, tennis, UK

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The Beasts to play more dates

by Paul Cashmere

The Beasts will hit the road again for a series of national dates in November and December.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, indie, punk, rock, Tex Perkins, The Beasts, The Beasts of Bourbon

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Spotify has a new Timothy B. Schmit song titled ‘The Good Fight’ online this week. It features Sheryl Crow and apart from that, there is bugger all info about it.

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Bruce Springsteen Releases Hunter Valley, Brisbane and Auckland Live Tracks

Bruce Springsteen has released a live recording of ‘Radio Nowhere’ from his 2014 Hunter Valley performance in New South Wales, New York Serenade from Brisbane and Loose Ends from Auckland, all from the 2014 Australian and New Zealand tour.

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