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Philip Oakey of The Human League Melbourne 2024 photo by Winston Robinson

The Human League Wrap Up Australian Tour In Perth

…Human League opening for The Human League. There were a lot of inconsistencies with The Human League in the 80s. ‘Dare’ was the major departure from the first two records…

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The Human League Give Sneak Peak To Aussie Shows With New Zealand Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

With the first Australian show for The Human League starting tomorrow (Wednesday 6 March) in Brisbane the previous shows in New Zealand will be you a look at what’s to…

Tagged as: 80s, electronica, pop, The Human League, UK

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The Human League Add Extra Sydney and Melbourne Shows

by Paul Cashmere

…Phil Oakey, The Human League at the Palais Theatre. Photo by Ros O’Gorman The Human League at the Palais Theatre. Photo by Ros O’Gorman Phil Oakey, The Human League at…

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The Human League To Perform Dare Album In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

The Human League will return to Australia in 2024 to perform the complete ‘Dare’ album from start to finish. 1981’s ‘Dare’ was The Human League’s biggest album reaching number one…

Tagged as: 80s, Australian Tour, Dare, Destroy All Lines, electronica, Machinations, Metropolis, pop, The Human League, UK

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The Human League ‘Dare’ Turns 40

by Paul Cashmere

The Human League’ Dare’ album turned 40 this week. ‘Dare’ was released on 16 October 1981. To date it is the biggest album for The Human League. ‘Dare’ reached no…

Tagged as: 80s, dance, Dare, Phil Oakey, pop, Richard Branson, techno, The Human League, UK

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QANTAS Bans Human League Member For Wearing Ugg Boots

by Paul Cashmere

…this lane in my Ugg Australia boots @Qantas pic.twitter.com/soUIphsubL — Joanne Human League (@Lubycat) December 14, 2017 The Human League will play their next Australian show tonight (December 15) in…

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Electronic, Human League, Joanne Catherall, pop, Qantas

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Phil Oakey, The Human League perform at the Palais in St Kilda on Wednesday 14 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Human League Own Melbourne Fans After First Show In Eight Years

by Paul Cashmere

…After eight years The Human League has returned to Australia to remind fans of the quality of a music era that no longer exists. The Human League’s show was a…

Tagged as: 90s, Electronic, Giorgio Moroder, Philip Oakey, pop, The Human League

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Phil Oakey of Human League photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

The Human League Play Their First Complete Australia Show For Adelaide

by Paul Cashmere

…like them. It is very much like a Human League”. Fans of The Human League can expect to hear the song in the encore on this current Australian tour. The…

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The Human League’s Philip Oakey Wonders If ‘The Lebanon Was A Mistake

by Paul Cashmere

Philip Oakey of The Human League now wonders if getting political in song with his song ‘The Lebanon’ was a mistake for his band. The song was written about the…

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The Human League Cancel Festival Show Moments Before Starting Because of Member’s Illness

by Paul Cashmere

The Human League were a no-show at the Lytham Green festival in the UK on Friday after an unnamed member, believed to be Phil Oakey, took “seriously ill”. Ultravox’s Midge…

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The Human League Hits From High To Low

by Paul Cashmere

…League have released two albums ‘Secrets’ (2001) and ‘Credo’ (2011). THE HUMAN LEAGUE AUSTRALIAN TOUR DATES 2017 Saturday 9th December Perth Arena Playing with Culture Club & Thompson Twins’ Tom…

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The Human League Massive Anthology To Be Released

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Human League will release a 3 disc anthology of their 40 years of recordings. The story of The Human League encompasses three very distinct line-ups, all of which have…

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The Human League Withdraw From US Tour

by Paul Cashmere

The 2013 Regeneration Tour, billed as “North America’s premier 80’s tour”, just got a bit smaller. The Human League has dropped off the tour. Phil Oakey of Human League photo…

Tagged as: 80s, Howard Jones, pop, Re:Generation, The Human League, UK

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Neil Finn Sells Song Catalogue To Primary Wave

Neil Finn has sold his songwriting catalogue to Primary Wave. Primary Wave now own Neil’s songs with Split Enz (including I Got You), Crowded House (including Don’t Dream Its Over) as well as Neil’s solo catalogue.

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Mike Pinder of The Moody Blues Dies At Age 82

R.I.P. Mike Pinder, a founding member of The Moody Blues.

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Stevie Nicks ADOTG at Rochford Winery on Saturday 18 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Brandi Carlile to Open For Stevie Nicks In London

Stevie Nicks has revealed the first wave of special guests for her upcoming show at American Express presents BST Hyde Park.

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Normie Rowe’s 2019 cover of 1927’s ‘Compulsory Hero’ Continues to Resonate For ANZAC Day 2024

In 2019, Normie Rowe cover the 1927 hit ‘Compulsory Hero’ as a tribute to Australia’s servicemen and women. As ANZAC Day 2024 approaches, Normie’s version of the song has become a comment of the time made even more poignant because he is also a returned serviceman.

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