Paul Cashmere

Watch the Pink Floyd at Pompeii Trailer

A new trailer for ‘Pink Floyd in Pompeii’ has been released ahead of the cinema screening following by the CD, DVD and Blu-ray reissue in April.

Tagged as: 70s, Pink Floyd, Pompeii, rock, UK

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Brand New Music For Aussie Bluesman Charlie Bedford ‘Violet Street’

by Paul Cashmere

I’m guessing Aussie blues musician Charlie Bedford may be 24 or 25 now. He was 17 when he blew the audience away at the Melbourne Guitar Show in 2018.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, blues, Charlie Bedford

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Tash Sultana Shares New Song ‘Hold On’

by Paul Cashmere

Tash Sultana has a new song ‘Hold On’ and a stripped back video filmed at Lonely Lands Studio.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, indie, Tash Sultana

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In Hiatus Butthole Surfers To Release Live Album

by Paul Cashmere

Butthole Surfers have been in hiatus since 2016 but that doesn’t stop vintage live recordings to be released. ‘Live At The Leather Fly’ is coming in May 2025.

Tagged as: Butthole Surfers

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Neil Young Premieres ‘Coastal’ Trailer

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has released a trailer for the Daryl Hannah directed ‘Coastal’ movie which documents Neil’s first shows in four years from 2023.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, Coastal, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Peter Garrett at St Kilda Festival 2025 photo by Serge Thomman

Peter Garrett’s Covers World Party With New Song ‘God On My Side’

by Paul Cashmere

Peter Garrett has premiered a new song. This one is a cover of World Party’s ‘God On My Side’.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Peter Garrett, rock, World Party

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Last Quokka To Release ‘Take The Fight To The Bastards’ Album Ahead of National Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Last Quokka will release ‘Take The Fight To The Bastards’ in one week on 14 March 2025 before heading out with The Peep Temple around Australia.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Last Quokka, punk, Take The Flight To The Bastard

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Brian James of The Damned from his Facebook page

Brian James of The Damned Dies At Age 70

by Paul Cashmere

Brian James, the original member and bass player for The Damned, has died at age 70.

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Throwing Muses To Tour Australia For First Time in 16 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Throwing Muses are on their way back to Australia for the first time since 2009.

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New Music From Boom Crash Opera ‘Latest Hustle’

by Paul Cashmere

Boom Crash Opera are back with their first new music since ‘Dreaming Up A Fire’ and Gizmo’ in 1997.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Boom Crash Opera, Models, rock, Rosette

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Peter Green Posts Rarely Performed Live Skyhooks Track ‘Straight In A Gay Gay World’

by Paul Cashmere

Skyhooks archivist Peter Green has uncovered a new rarity, a live version of ‘Straight In A Gay Gay World’.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Blue Jeans, Peter Green, rock, Skyhooks, Straight In A Gay Gay World

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Keith Richards Awarded Inaugural Connecticut Governor’s Award for Excellence

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones legend Keith Richards has been awarded the first ever Governor’s Award for Excellence by the Governor of Connecticut Ned Lamont.

Tagged as: 60s, Connecticut, Keith Richards, Ned Lamont, rock, Rolling Stones, UK, Westport Library

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Elton John and Brandi Carlile photo credit Peggy Sirota

Elton John and Brandi Carlile Premiere New Song Swing For The Fences

by Paul Cashmere

Elton John and Brandi Carlile have released another preview of the album ‘Who Believes In Angels’. Check out ‘Swing for the Fences’.

Tagged as: Americana, Brandi Carlile, Elton John, London Palladium, pop, rock, Swing for the Fences, UK, USA, Who Believes In Angels

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The Screaming Jets To Headline Rock The Lock In Mildura

by Paul Cashmere

The Screaming Jets will headline Rock the Lock in Mildura at the end of March and then pop over to Broken Hill for another headline show.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Dave Gleeson, rock, Rock the Lock, Screaming Jets

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Neil Young To Start Love Earth Tour in Ukraine

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has announced the first show for the Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts Love Earth world tour will be in Ukraine.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, Chrome Hearts, Love Earth, Neil Young, Ukraine, USA, world tour

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Cracker Bass Player Bob Rupe Has Died At Age 68

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Rupe, the bass player for Cracker between 1994 and 2000, has died. He was 68 years old.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Bob Rupe, Cracker, rock, USA

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B Wise To Join Ice Cube In Sydney and Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney rapper B Wise (James Iheakanwa) will open for Ice Cube’s two exclusive Australian shows in Sydney and Melbourne this weekend.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, B Wise, Ice Cube, James Iheakanwa, rap

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

Younger Mick Jagger “Replaces” Bob Dylan At The Oscars

by Paul Cashmere

‘Young’ Mick Jagger was a surprise addition to the Academy Awards on Sunday when he presented ‘Best Original Song’ instead of ‘old’ Bob Dylan.

Tagged as: A Complete Unknown, Academy Awards, Best Original Song, Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger, Oscars, rock, Rolling Stones

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Dolly Parton’s Husband Carl Dean Has Died At Age 82

by Paul Cashmere

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband for 58 years, has passed away at the age of 82.

Tagged as: 70s, Carl Dean, country, Dolly Parton, USA

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The Dead Daisies Cover Blues Classic ‘Crossroads’

by Paul Cashmere

The Dead Daisies have released their cover version of the Robert Johnson blues classic ‘Crossroads’.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Crossroads, David Lowy, Dead Daisies, metal, Robert Johnson, rock

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All Four R.E.M. Members Reunite for One Song

by Paul Cashmere

All four members of R.E.M., Michael Stipe, Bill Berry, Mike Mills and Peter Buck, reunited in Thursday at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, Georgia.

Tagged as: 80s, Michael Stipe, R.E.M., rock, USA

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Joey Molland, the Last Surviving Member of Badfinger, Has Died At Age 77

by Paul Cashmere

Badfinger co-founder and guitarist, the last surviving member of the band, has died at the age of 77.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Badfinger, Joey Molland, rock, UK

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Angie Stone Dies In Road Accident At Age 63

by Paul Cashmere

American soul singer Angie Stone has died in a tragic road accident at the age of 63.

Tagged as: 00s, Angie Stone, soul, USA

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Neil Young To Release New Live Album ‘Coastal’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has a new live album ‘Coastal’ on the way being released as a soundtrack companion to a film by Darryl Hannah about Neil’s 2023 Coastal tour.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, Chrome Hearts, Coastal, country, Darryl Hannah, Neil Young, Oceanside/Countryside, rock, USA

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Rose Tattoo Premiere ‘Hard Road’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

Rose Tattoo have released their version of Stevie Wright’s ‘Hard Road’ along with a video.

Tagged as: Rose Tattoo, Stevie Wright

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David Johansen of New York Dolls Dead at 75

by Paul Cashmere

New York Dolls frontman David Johansen has died from brain cancer at the age of 75.

Tagged as: 70s, David Johansen, New York Dolls, punk, USA

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Green Day Take On The American Idiots Trump, Vance and Musk In Melbourne #REVIEW

by Paul Cashmere

“Don’t you want Elon Musk to shut the f#ck up? Don’t you want Donald Trump to shut the f#ck up?’”. Green Day were in top form and didn’t hold back in speaking truth to power at their first Australian show of the Saviors tour in Melbourne on Saturday night (1 March 2025).

Tagged as: 90s, American Idiot, Australian Tour, Donald Trump, Dookie, Elon Musk, Green Day, Live Nation, punk, rock, Saviors, USA

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Billy Idol To Release First Album in 11 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Idol will release ‘Dream Into It’, his first album since 2014, on 25 April.

Tagged as: 80s, Billy Idol, Dream Into It, pop, punk, rock, Still Dancing, UK

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Benmont Tench photo from Dark Horse Records

Benmont Tench Has A Solo Album On The Way

by Paul Cashmere

Benmont Tench, the keyboard player for Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, will release his second solo album ‘The Melancholy Season’ on 7 March.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, Benmont Tench, rock, The Melancholy Season, USA

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Bono Doco To Stream on Netflix

by Paul Cashmere

‘Surrender’, a new documentary based on Bono’s book of the same name, is coming to Netflix on May 30.

Tagged as: 80s, Bono, Ireland, rock, Surrender, U2

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