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Eddie Money albums sold 3,000 copies in the three days following news of his passing on 13 September.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Eddie Money, pop, rock, USA

How The Cars Music Impacted Following the Passing of Ric Ocasek

The Cars have experienced a 3700% jump in sales in the 48 hours following the news of the passing of singer and founder Ric Ocasek.

Tagged as: 80s, Ric Ocasek, rock, The Cars, USA

David Lee Roth, Van Halen, Stone Music Festival, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

David Lee Roth To Kick off 2020 With Las Vegas Residency

David Lee Roth will be in residency at the House of Blues in the Mandalay Las Vegas from January 8, 2020 with a brand new band.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Lee Roth, Las Vegas, metal, rock, USA, Van Halen

Rod Stewart Has Recorded A Duet With Robbie Williams

Rod Stewart has recorded a brand new of ‘It Takes Two’ with Robbie Williams.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, pop, Robbie Williams, rock, Rod Stewart, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, UK

Red Hot Summer Gets One Louder With New Noosa Show

Red Hot Summer has just gotten one louder as the tour taps into Noosa for 2020.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Baby Animals, Boom Crash Opera, Duane mcDonald, Hunters & Collectors, James Reyne, Killing Heidi, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock, The Angels, The Living End

Busby Marou’s Tom Busby Now Has More Albums Than Kids

As Busby Marou prepare for the release of their fourth album ‘The Great Divide’ it has not gone unnoticed to Tom Busby that he now has one more album than he has children.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australia, Busby Marou, country, folk, rock, songwriters

Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Mick Jagger is Once Again The Devil in The Burnt Orange Heresy

Mick Jagger has once again be cast (or type-cast) as the Devil in the new Giuseppe Capotondi
movie ‘The Burnt Orange Heresy’.

Tagged as: Mick Jagger, movie, rock, The Burnt Orange Heresy, UK

The Who Roger Daltrey. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Who Plays Boston #Review

In 2018, The Who’s singer, Roger Daltrey, toured and performed the bands’ legendary Rock-opera, “Tommy,” in its entirety with assistance from orchestras that were in the areas in which he was playing. Since there is a good amount of orchestration on the original “Tommy” album (which were all performed by the groups’ now-deceased bass player, John Entwistle), it is not surprising that the results of the shows were quite superb.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Pete Townshend, rock, Roger Daltrey, The Who, UK

Noel Gallagher To Receive BMI Award

Broadcast Music, Inc.® (BMI®), announced today that brit-pop icon and award-winning songwriter, Noel Gallagher, will receive the BMI President’s Award at this year’s BMI London Awards.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, rock, UK

You’ll Hear New Gerry Beckley Music At The America Concert But Not In The Setlist

America co-founder Gerry Beckley has found a clever way to sneak his new music into the America 50th anniversary shows.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, America, Gerry Beckley, pop, rock, USA

Jim Moginie Midnight Oil 6 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Midnight Oil’s Jim Moginie has a new video for ‘Say Goodbye Vera Lynn’

Midnight Oil co-founder and guitarist Jim Moginie has surprised fans with a new video for the song ‘Say Goodbye Vera Lynn’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, country, Jim Moginie, Midnight Oil, rock

Mick Schauer of Clutch Has Passed Away

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

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

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

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

Sinead O’Connor Is Now A Muslim

Sinead O’Connor knew once she’d read the Quran that she’d been Muslim her “whole life”.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Ireland, rock, Sinead O'Connor, world

Ozzy Osbourne Made His New Album In Four Weeks

Ozzy Osbourne has completed his comeback album in just four weeks.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Black Sabbath, metal, Ozzy Osbourne, rock, UK

Ric Ocasek Died from Heart Disease

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

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

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

Kiss Postpone Salt Lake City Show As Gene Simmons Undergoes Medical Procedure

Kiss have had to postpone their final show for Salt Lake City as Gene Simmons had to suddenly return to Los Angeles for a medical procedure.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Gene Simmons, Kiss, rock, rock and roll, USA

AC/DC Release Gold Note and Coin for the Cook Islands

AC/DC are continuing to make the big bucks … literally. A new series of collector coins, notes and even a guitar pick have been released in the Cook Islands.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, AC/DC, Australia, coin, Cook Islands, heavy, metal, rock

Rod Stewart - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11. Photo

Rod Stewart Reveals He Had Prostate Cancer During Charity Reunion With The Faces

Rock’s iconic The Faces, featuring Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood and Kenney Jones, were back together last night for one night only to raise money for Prostate Cancer research when lead singer Sir Rod Stewart dropped a bombshell.

Tagged as: 70s, Kenney Jones, rock, Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood, The Faces, UK

Neil Young Releases Second New Song ‘Rainbow of Colors’

Neil Young has dropped the second song from his upcoming Crazy Horse album ‘Colorado’. ‘Rainbow of Colors’ is a song he was also road-testing on his most recent tour.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Canada, Colorado, Crazy Horse, Neil Young, rock

Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney Cover John Lennon’s ‘Grow Old With Me’

Former Beatles bandmates Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney have reunited to record a John Lennon song. Grow Old With Me will feature on Ringos upcoming album, What’s My Name, released on 25 October (19).

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, rock, The Beatles, UK

Sheryl Crow Clarifies Taylor Swift Masters Comment

Sheryl Crow has backtracked on her use of the word “stink” while commenting on the controversy surrounding the ownership of Taylor Swift’s masters.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, contemporary, pop, rock, Sheryl Crow, songwriter, Taylor Swift, USA

R.I.P. Eddie Money 1949-2019

U.S. singer, songwriter Eddie Money has passed away at the age of 70.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Eddie Money, pop, rock, USA

The Who To Release Their First Album In 13 Years

The Who have recorded their first studio album in 13 years. ‘Who’ by The Who will be released on 22 November on digital, vinyl, CD AND cassette formats.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, rock, The Who, UK, Who

Lime Cordiale Sign With Post Malone’s London Cowboys

Sydney’s Lime Cordiale have signed a management and label deal with Post Malone and Dre London’s London Cowboys.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australia, Chugg Music, Dre London, Lime Cordiale, London Cowboys, Post Malone, rock

Casey Barnes delivers his first taste of new music for 2019

Casey Barnes has a new album on the way with a new song ‘A Little More’ available for you now.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australia, Casey Barnes, country, rock

Dan Kelly Reforms The Alpha Males

Dan Kelly is putting his old band The Alpha Males back together to perform their ‘Sing The Tabloid Blues’ album from start to finish.

Tagged as: 00s, Alpha Males, Australia, blues and roots, Dan Kelly, indie, rock

Nine Red Hot Summer Shows Have Already Sold Out Ahead of 2020 Season

Red Hot Summer already has nine sell-out shows for the 2020 season with headliners Hunters & Collectors.

Tagged as: Australia, Duane mcDonald, Hunters & Collectors, James Reyne, Killing Heidi, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock, The Angels, The Living End

Slash, pictured with his 1966 EDS-1275 Doubleneck

Gibson Unveils Slash Guitar

Gibson Guitars have a new Slash 1966 EDS-1275 Doubleneck they have just unveiled to the world.

Tagged as: 90s, Gibson, guitar, Guns & Roses, metal, music industry, rock, Slash, USA