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Elvis Costello Says People Plotting Got Him Back In The Studio

Last time I caught up with Elvis Costello he told me that he would never make another album again. Well, Elvis has made another album ‘Look Now’ and its pretty damn good.

Tagged as: 70s, Elvis Costello, rock, UK

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Mario McNulty Reimaging Of David Bowie ‘Never Let Me Down’ Released In New Box Set

by Paul Cashmere

David Bowie’s ‘Never Let Me Down’ has been completely remade by producer Mario McNulty for the new box set ‘Loving The Alien (1983-1988)’.

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, Loving The Alien, Mario McNulty, Never Let Me Down, rock, UK

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Wreckless Eric Reflects On Wreckless Eric Ahead Of His Australia Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Wreckless Eric will tour Australia for the first time since 1980 in November. Ahead of the Australian tour Eric talked to Noise11 about his on and off career over the past 40 years.

Tagged as: 70s, David Roy Williams, punk, UK, Wreckless Eric

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Mat Whitecross Prepares His Coldplay Documentary For Release

by Paul Cashmere

British director Mat Whitecross has completed work on his Coldplay documentary ‘ A Head Full of Dreams’.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Coldplay, Mat Whitecross, pop, rock, UK

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Nigel Kennedy To Tour Australia January February 2019

by Paul Cashmere

Violinist Nigel Kennedy will return to Australia in 2019 to perform the music of Bach, Gershwin and his good self.

Tagged as: 80s, classical, jazz, Nigel Kennedy, UK

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Amy Winehouse To Tour As A Hologram

by Paul Cashmere

Plans are underway for an Amy Winehouse hologram tour.

Tagged as: 00s, Amy Winehouse, jazz, pop, UK

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Lindsey Buckingham Sues Fleetwood Mac Over Dismissal

by Paul Cashmere

Lindsey Buckingham is taking legal action against his former band, Fleetwood Mac after he was fired in April.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Fleetwood Mac, Lindsey Buckingham, rock, Stevie Nicks, UK, USA

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Ed Sheeran, 2013, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Ed Sheeran Makes $99k A Day

by Paul Cashmere

Ed Sheeran is the richest solo artist in the world, pulling in an estimated $99,000 (GBP75,000)-a-day over the last year.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, singer, songwriter, UK

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David Bowie Labyrinth Role Cost Him Lord of the Rings Gig

by Music-News.com

David Bowie missed out on a leading role in the Lord of the Rings films because of his role as an evil goblin king on the big screen.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Bowie, Labyrinth, Lord of the Rings, movies, rock, UK

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The Rolling Stones Beggars Banquet Gets 50th Anniversary Polish Up

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones iconic ‘Beggar’s Banquet’ album is about to be reissued to mark its 50th anniversary and its got a 2018 make-over.

Tagged as: Beggars Banquet, Brian Jones, rock, The Rolling Stones, UK

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Yoko Ono. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Yoko Ono Releases Her Version of ‘Imagine’

by Paul Cashmere

Yoko Ono has released her own version of John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ to mark what would have been John’s 78th birthday this week.

Tagged as: 70s, Imagine, Japan, John Lennon, rock, UK, Yoko Ono

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Twenty One Pilots and A Star Is Born Battle For UK No 1

by Paul Cashmere

Twenty One Pilots are heading for their first Number 1 on the UK’s Official Albums Chart.

Tagged as: A Star Is Born, music industry, pop, Twenty One Pilots, UK

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

Rod Stewart Claims No 1 Album For UK

by Music-News.com

When it comes to the Official Albums Chart Number 1, Rod Stewart certainly wears it well. The legendary singer has scored his ninth chart-topper with Blood Red Roses, beating fellow icon Cher into second place.

Tagged as: 70s, pop, rock, Rod Stewartm Cher, UK, UK charts

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Montserrat Caballé Opera Singer Who Collaborated With Freddie Mercury Dies Aged 85

by Paul Cashmere

Spanish opera singer Montserrat Caballé, who once collaborated with Queen’s Freddie Mercury on the 1992 Barcelona Olympic theme song, has died at aged 85.

Tagged as: 70s, Freddie Mercury, Montserrat Caballe, opera, Queen, rock, Spain, UK

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Drummer Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac performs at ADOTG at Mt Duneed Winery on 7 November 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Fleetwood Mac Setlist From Beginning To Enz

by Paul Cashmere

Fleetwood Mac has been given a complete make-over. By replacing Lindsey Buckingham with Neil Finn and Mike Campbell, Fleetwood Mac 2018 has become a completely different beast.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Fleetwood Mac, Mike Campbell, Neil Finn, rock, UK, USA

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Lily Allen Sectioned After Argument With Ex

by Music-News.com

Lily Allen was almost sectioned by medical staff after throwing a water cooler out of the window following a dispute with ex-husband Sam Cooper.

Tagged as: 00s, Lily Allen, pop, UK

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Status Quo Drummer John Coghlan To Tour Australia As John Coghlan’s Quo

by Paul Cashmere

Status Quo drummer John Coghlan will tour Australia with his own band he is calling John Coghlan’s Quo, as you guessed it, it is 100% Status Quo songs.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, John Coghlan, rock, Status Quo, UK

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Beatles Audio Engineer Geoff Emerick Has Died at Age 72

by Paul Cashmere

Geoff Emerick, The Beatles audio engineer for ‘Revolver’, ‘Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’, ‘The White Album’ and ‘Abbey Road’ has died at the age of 72.

Tagged as: 60s, engineer, Geoff Emerick, pop, producer, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Elton John Biopic Rocketman Premieres First Trailer

by Paul Cashmere

The first trailer for the Elton John biopic ‘Rocketman’ has been revealed.

Tagged as: 70s, biopic, Elton John, movie, pop, rock, Rocketman, Taron Edgeton, UK

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Marianne Faithfull Come and Stay With Me

Marianne Faithfull Singles 1964-1969 Compiled For Come and Stay With Me Compilation

by Paul Cashmere

‘Come and Stay With Me’ is a new Marianne Faithfull compilation documenting the singles from 1964-1969.

Tagged as: 60s, folk, Keith Richards, Marianne Faithfull, Mick Jagger, rock, The Rolling Stones, UK

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Lily Allen Lashes Out At Richard Ashcroft Over Political Comments

by Paul Cashmere

Lily Allen has hit back after Richard Ashcroft said that musicians shouldn’t be political.

Tagged as: 00s, Lily Allen, pop, UK

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Led Zeppelin Began Recording First Album 50 Years Ago This Week

by Paul Cashmere

September 25, 1968. Led Zeppelin entered the studio for the very first time to begin work on the debut album ‘Led Zeppelin’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Heavy Rock, Led Zeppelin, metal, rock, UK

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Fleetwood Mac To Release Career Spanning Collection ’50 Years – Don’t Stop’

by Paul Cashmere

Fleetwood Mac will celebrate 50 years of service to the music community with their first ever total career package ’50 Years – Don’t Stop’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Fleetwood Mac, rock, UK, USA

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Led Zeppelin To Face New Legal Action Over Stairway To Heaven

by Paul Cashmere

The Spirit vs Led Zeppelin case is going back to court.

Tagged as: 70s, Led Zeppelin, rock, Spirit, Stairway To Heaven, Taurus, UK

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P.P. Arnold Will Return To Australia With Another Surprise Band

by Paul Cashmere

Just six months after her rave review Australian shows in May, UK soul legend P.P. Arnold will return to Australia in November … and check out the band.

Tagged as: 60s, David Roy Williams, P.P. Arnold, soul, The Small Faces, UK

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