Paul Cashmere

The Cat Empire To Perform Free Concert In Melbourne On Saturday

The Cat Empire will perform a free concert of Federation Square in Melbourne on Saturday 22 March to launch the new album ‘Bird of Paradise’.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, fuck, jazz, The Cat Empire

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360 To Release First Album in Eight Years

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne rapper 360 has reactivated for his first album since 2017’s ‘Vintage Modern’. ‘Out of the Blue’ will be 360’s first album in eight years.

Tagged as: 00s, 360, Australia, rap

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Ross Wilson Passes 150 Shows For 50th Anniversary Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Ross Wilson’s 50 Years of Hits tour is turning into the Australia equivalent of Bob Dylan’s Never Ending tour.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Bob Dylan, rock, Ross Wilson

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‘Hessie A Tribute To Paul Hester’ Mini-Doco to Premiere on 26 March 2025

by Paul Cashmere

‘Hessie’, mini-documentary tribute to the late Split Enz/Crowded House drummer Paul Hester, will premiere on 26 March 2025, to mark the 20th anniversary of Paul’s passing.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Crowded House, Hessie, Paul Hester, rock, Split Enz

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ZZ Top Co-founder Frank Beard Steps Down From Band For Health Reasons

by Paul Cashmere

ZZ Top drummer and co-founder Frank Beard has stepped aside from the band temporarily due to unspecified health issues.

Tagged as: 70s, blues, Frank Beard, George Thorogood, live concerts, live music, Live Nation, Red Hot Summer, rock, ZZ Top

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Victor Stranges Presents Atomic: The Songs of Blondie and Black Market Clash

by Paul Cashmere

Blondie and The Clash never performed together on the same bill. While both bands were influential at the same time in the late 70s, there is no record of Blondie (from New York) or (from London) playing or recording together.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Black Market Clash, Blondie, live music, punk, The Clash, UK, Victor Stranges

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Steven Wilson, Noise11, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Steven Wilson To Tour Australia in November

by Paul Cashmere

Steven Wilson will return to Australia for his fourth Australian tour in November 2025.

Tagged as: 00s, art, Prog Rock, progressive, rock, Steven Wilson, UK

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Marianne Faithfull photo by Ros OGorman, Noise11, Photo

Marianne Faithfull Final Recordings To Be Released

by Paul Cashmere

Marianne Faithfull was working on a 60th anniversary release prior to her death in January and the final four songs are about to be released.

Tagged as: 60s, Burning Midnight, Marianne Faithfull, rock, UK

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Kate Ceberano Announces The Australian Made Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Kate Ceberano has announced a massive 22 date ‘Australian Made’ tour keeping her busy for all of June and July.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Australian Made, HARTS, Kate Ceberano, Kathleen O'Halloran, pop

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Pete Murray Shares New Song ‘I Am Fire’

by Paul Cashmere

Pete Murray has a new song ‘I Am Fire’ and a stack of dates to follow.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, folk, I Am Fire, Pete Murray, rock, songwriter

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Spinal Tap II: The End Continues Teaser Premieres

by Paul Cashmere

A teaser for the long overdue Spinal Tap sequel ‘Spinal Tap II : The End Continues’ has premiered.

Tagged as: 80s, comedy, Elton John, Garth Brooks, Harry Shearer, hristopher Guest, Michael McKean, movies, Paul McCartney, Rob Reiner, Spinal Tap II, The End Continues, USA

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The Commodores To Tour Australia For The First Time since 1993

by Paul Cashmere

The Commodores are coming back to Australia for the first time in 32 years and for only their fourth ever Australia tour.

Tagged as: 70s, soul, The Commodores, USA

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A Message from Bob ‘Bongo’ Starkie On His Recovery

by Paul Cashmere

Bob ‘Bongo’ Starkie has asked Noise11 to pass on an update about his health and ongoing treatment to his fans.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Bob Starkie, Bongo, rock, Skyhooks

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Feeder Song ‘Buck Rogers’ Was Intended For SR-71

by Paul Cashmere

Feeder’s biggest hit ‘Buck Rogers’ was never intended for the band. Feeder founder Grant Nicholas says that he wrote the song for American band SR-71 but then Feeder decided to use it for themselves.

Tagged as: 90s, Feeder, rock, SR-71, UK, Wales

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Nick Cave Is Working With Flea On A Trumpet Project

by Paul Cashmere

Nick Cave says that he has been asked by Red Hot Chili Peppers bass player Flea to contribute to a trumpet project he was working on.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Australia, Flea, Nick Cave, Red Hot Chili Peppers

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Alex Van Halen and Steve Lukather May Be Working On A New Valen Album

by Paul Cashmere

There could very well be another Van Halen album, according to Dutch newspaper De Telegraah.

Tagged as: 70s, Alex Van Halen, Eddie Van Halen, metal, rock, Steve Lukather, USA, Van Halen

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Eli ‘Paperboy’ Reed To Release 20th Anniversary Edition of ‘Walkin’ and Talkin’ and Other Smash Hits’

by Paul Cashmere

It has been 20 years since the first Eli ‘Paperboy’ Reed album ‘Walkin’ and Talkin’ and Other Smash Hits’ and a 20th anniversary 3CD expanded edition is on the way.

Tagged as: 00s, blues, eli paperboy reed, USA

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Tom Morello Joins John Fogerty At SXSW Stubbs Showcase

by Paul Cashmere

Tom Morello jumped up with Creedence Clearwater Revival legend John Fogerty at his Stubbs BBQ showcase at SXSW on Wednesday 12 March 2025.

Tagged as: 60s, Creedence Clearwater Revival, John Fogerty, rock, SXSW, Tom Morello, USA

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Chris Stapleton To Perform Fundraisers For Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music

by Paul Cashmere

Chris Stapleton, fresh back in the USA from his first ever Australian tour, will perform two fundraisers for Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music in Philadelphia, Mississippi in April.

Tagged as: 10s, blues, Chris Stapleton, country, Marty Stuart, Marty Stuart's Congress of Country Music, Mississippi, Philadelphia, USA

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John Lennon ‘One To One: John & Yoko’ Movie To Screen Internationally in April

by Paul Cashmere

John Lennon’s ‘One To One: John & Yoko’, the 2024 Kevin McDonald and Sam Rice-Edwards documentary, can be seen in cinemas internationally in April.

Tagged as: 1972, 70s, John & Yoko, John Lennon, One To One, rock, UK, USA, Yoko Ono

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Bloc Party To Return To Australia and New Zealand in August

by Paul Cashmere

Bloc Party are coming back to Australia and New Zealand with Young The Giant in August 2025.

Tagged as: 00s, alternative, Bloc Party, Destroy All Lines, rock, UK, Young The Giant

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Disturbed To Release 25th Anniversary Edition of ‘The Sickness’

by Paul Cashmere

Disturbed with mark the 25th anniversary of the debut album ‘The Sickness’ with an expanded 3CD, 1 LP box set with demos, b-sides and a 14 track concert to be released on 21 Match 2025.

Tagged as: 00s, Disturbed, metal, rock, USA

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David Gray To Tour Australia in November 2025

by Paul Cashmere

David Gray will return to Australia for the Dear Life tour for 2025 in November.

Tagged as: 00s, David Gray, folktronica, rock, songwriter, UK

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You Am I ‘Hi Fi Way’ Success Came As A Complete Surprise To The Band

by Paul Cashmere

When You Am I recorded their second album ‘Hi Fi Way’ never in their wildest dreams did they suspect it would be a number one album. ‘Sound As Ever’, the debut album, peaked at number 61 but then came a string of three number one records in a row.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Andy Kent, Hi Fi Way, rock, You Am I

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The Cat Empire Origins Came From Real Musicians Playing Real Music At All Hours of the Night

by Paul Cashmere

When The Cat Empire’s first album reached no 15 on the Australian chart and the second went to number one there was no-one more surprised than them. The Cat Empire were not set up as a “op” band. They were jazz musicians playing jazz music in late night bars in Melbourne and the audience loved it.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Bird In paradise, Felix Riebl, jazz, The Cat Empire

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Francis Rossi of Status Quo To Release 17 Tracks From The Vault

by Paul Cashmere

Status Quo co-founder Francis Rossi has dug deep into his personal files and compiled 17 previously unreleased demo recordings for ‘The Way We Were Vol. 1’.

Tagged as: 70s, Francis Rossi, rock, Status Quo, UK

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The Cruel Sea Lock In May / June Tour For Straight Into The Sun Album

by Paul Cashmere

The Cruel Sea will take their new album ‘Straight Into The Sun’ on the road in May and June.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australia, Straight Into The Sun, The Cruel Sea

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King Charles Premieres His Playlist On Apple Music

by Paul Cashmere

King Charles has premiered his 17 song, one hour and nine minutes playlist of his favourite songs and it includes one from Kylie Minogue.

Tagged as: Apple Music, King Charles, Kylie Minogue, UK

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Pete Doherty Updates Fans On His Health

by Paul Cashmere

Pete Doherty joined Toby Tarrant (sitting in for Chris Moyles) on The Chris Moyles Show on Radio X.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Pete Doherty, rock, The Libertines, UK

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Ann Wilson Is Performing Heart Shows In A Wheelchair

by Paul Cashmere

Heart star Ann Wilson has been performing in a wheelchair because she suffered a nasty fall five days before her tour kicked off.

Tagged as: 70s, Ann Wilson, Canada, Heart, rock

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Elton John 1977 Live From the Rainbow Theatre To Be Released

Elton John is about to release ‘Live From The Rainbow Theatre’ with 1977 live performances of the first of 233 shows he was about to do with percussionist Ray Cooper, but it is disappointing the full concert is not being released.

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