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The Songs Of John Farnham Faces Backlash Over Dynamic Pricing As Victorian Government Funding Draws Scrutiny

by Paul Cashmere

The Songs Of John Farnham tribute concert has become the focus of a growing debate after ticket prices surged to $1,650 through dynamic pricing despite Victorian Government support for reforms targeting the practice.

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Zed51

Zed 51 Set For Return To Brisbane’s Roma Street Parklands In October 2026

by Paul Cashmere

Following the success of Zed50, Brisbane community broadcaster 4ZZZ has confirmed Zed 51 will take place at Roma Street Parklands on 24 October 2026.

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Billy Idol photo by Ros OGorman

Billy Idol Releases New ‘John Wayne’ Video Featuring Alison Mosshart

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Idol has released the official video for John Wayne featuring Alison Mosshart. The western-inspired clip arrives as Idol continues touring behind his latest album Dream Into It.

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The Black Crowes by Mary Boukouvalas 2026

Black Crowes Booed In Tampa After Chris Robinson Clashes With Crowd Over ‘USA’ Chant

by Paul Cashmere

The Black Crowes were booed during a Tampa concert after Chris Robinson questioned a crowd chanting “USA”, triggering a tense exchange that divided fans and sparked widespread online debate.

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Peabo Bryson Stand for Love

Peabo Bryson Dies At 75, Grammy Winning Voice Behind Disney Classics And R&B Hits

by Paul Cashmere

Peabo Bryson, the two-time Grammy-winning singer known for Disney hits ‘Beauty And The Beast’ and ‘A Whole New World’, has died aged 75 following a stroke.

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John Farnham Romeos Heart

John Farnham’s Romeo’s Heart Turns 30 As A Key Chapter In Australia’s Biggest Comeback Story

by Paul Cashmere

John Farnham’s Romeo’s Heart turns 30 this week. The 1996 album reached No. 2, went four-times platinum and reinforced one of the greatest comeback stories in Australian music history.

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Keith Urban, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne 2014 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Keith Urban Announces Yacht Rock Inspired Album Flow State Featuring Michael McDonald, John Mayer And Little Big Town

by Paul Cashmere

Keith Urban is stepping into yacht rock territory with flow state, a covers-heavy album featuring songs made famous by Robbie Dupree, Player, Little River Band, Bread and more, alongside a new collaboration with Michael McDonald.

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David McCormack

David McCormack’s TRS80 Announce Debut EP No Context For Old Men

by Paul Cashmere

David McCormack has formed a new band, TRS80, alongside Adele Pickvance and Nick Naughton. Their debut EP No Context For Old Men will be released on 3 July through Valve Records.

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Dom Dolla

Dom Dolla Sells Out Marvel Stadium As Melbourne Show Sets New Benchmark For Australian Dance Music

by Paul Cashmere

Dom Dolla has sold out Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium for September 2026, cementing his status as one of Australia’s biggest electronic music exports and setting a new benchmark for local dance music.

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Jamie xx photo credit Alasdair McLellan

The Avalanches And Jamie xx Reunite For New Single Every Single Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

The Avalanches have released Every Single Weekend with Jamie xx, continuing a creative partnership that stretches across multiple projects and fuels speculation about the band’s next album.

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Things of Stone and Wood

Things Of Stone And Wood Release New Double Video As Rae Street Revival Continues

by Paul Cashmere

Things Of Stone And Wood have released a new double video for You’d Gone Before You Went and The Windmills Turn after completing a successful national tour for their first album in 23 years, Rae Street.

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John Farnham, photo by Ros O'Gorman

Songs Of John Farnham Charity Concert Sparks Dynamic Pricing Debate As Tickets Hit $1,650

by Paul Cashmere

Premium tickets for the Songs Of John Farnham charity concert in Melbourne surged to $1,650 during today’s on-sale, reigniting concerns about dynamic pricing and consumer protections.

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Jeff Epstein of Universal Attractions

Freedom 250 Concert Collapse Puts Booking Agent Jeff Epstein In Unexpected Spotlight

by Paul Cashmere

The Freedom 250 concert series has unravelled after multiple artists withdrew from the Trump-linked event, putting veteran booking executive Jeff Epstein in an unexpected spotlight.

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ARIA Billboard Offical Charts

Streaming Charts And Streaming Fraud: Why Modern Music Rankings Cannot Be Compared To Any Previous Era

by Paul Cashmere

Streaming platforms measure consumer behaviour differently from the physical sales era. With passive listening accounting for up to 45 per cent of streams and fraud estimates reaching 10 per cent, modern chart rankings represent a fundamentally different marketplace.

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Toy Story 5

Taylor Swift Announces New Song For Toy Story 5 Soundtrack

by Paul Cashmere

Taylor Swift has announced I Knew It, I Knew You, an original song written for Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5. The track, inspired by Jessie’s story, arrives on 5 June.

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60 Minutes CBS News

CBS News Crisis Deepens As 60 Minutes Revolt And Stephen Colbert Fallout Expose Growing Internal Divisions

by Paul Cashmere

CBS News faces mounting turmoil as Scott Pelley attacks Bari Weiss over 60 Minutes while questions continue over newsroom independence and the end of Stephen Colbert’s Late Show.

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Jimmy Kimmel and Guillermo Rodriguez accept Peabody Award 2026

Jimmy Kimmel Wins Peabody Award And Uses Acceptance Speech To Defend Free Speech And Mock Trump

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Kimmel used his Peabody Award acceptance speech to defend freedom of speech, political satire and the right to criticise elected leaders while delivering a fresh round of jokes aimed at Donald Trump.

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Barry Manilow / Noise11 2026

Barry Manilow Says Future Performances Remain Uncertain After Cancer Battle

by Paul Cashmere

Barry Manilow says he may never sing again after complications following lung cancer surgery left him uncertain about the future of his voice and live performances.

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Phil Jamieson by Laura May Grogan

Phil Jamieson Releases New Single Blue As The Sunlight Ahead Of 10Charlie Album

by Paul Cashmere

Phil Jamieson has released Blue As The Sunlight, the latest preview of his upcoming solo album 10Charlie, while preparing for an extensive Australian PJ AIR tour.

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VNV Nation

VNV Nation Announce First Australian Tour In More Than A Decade

by Paul Cashmere

Electronic music pioneers VNV Nation will return to Australia for three headline shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne following the release of Construct and Destruct.

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Queen A Kind of Magic

Queen A Kind Of Magic Turns 40: The Album That Closed Queen’s Touring Era

by Paul Cashmere

Forty years after its release, Queen’s A Kind Of Magic remains one of the band’s defining albums, producing multiple hit singles and marking the final Queen album promoted with a tour featuring Freddie Mercury.

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Alex Lahey photo by Seannie Bryan

Alex Lahey Announces B-Grade University Reunion Tour To Mark 10 Years Of Breakthrough EP

by Paul Cashmere

Alex Lahey has announced a national Australian tour to celebrate the 10th anniversary of her breakthrough EP B-Grade University and the release of its expanded Reunion Edition.

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Nathan Cavaleri photo by Mel Waring

Nathan Cavaleri Announces Growing Pains Theatre Tour Exploring His Extraordinary Life Story

by Paul Cashmere

Nathan Cavaleri has announced Growing Pains – The Nathan Cavaleri Story, a new theatre production blending music and storytelling as he reflects on a life marked by success, adversity and recovery.

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To The Grave

To The Grave Announce Nail Australia To The Walls Tour With No Cure

by Paul Cashmere

To The Grave have announced the eight-date Nail Australia To The Walls Tour for September, joined by Alabama heavy outfit No Cure on its first Australian visit.

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Bruce Springsteen Minneapolis 31 March 2026 Noise11 pic photo by Winston Robinson

Power To The People Concert vs Freedom 250: Tom Morello Assembles Star-Studded Lineup In Washington DC Protest Music Counterpoint

by Paul Cashmere

Tom Morello’s Power To The People concert brings Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters and Dave Matthews together for a major voting rights event near Washington DC on October 3.

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Comics Unleashed

CBS Late Night Shift Sees Comics Unleashed Debut Under Scrutiny Amid Ratings Slide

by Paul Cashmere

CBS has replaced The Late Show with Stephen Colbert with Comics Unleashed in its 11:35 p.m. slot, with early Nielsen data showing a significant ratings decline.

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John Brewster of The Angels with the guitar made by his son Sam

The Angels Celebrate 50 Years Of Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again With New All-Star Video

by Paul Cashmere

The Angels have released a new commemorative video for Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again featuring every singer to front the band during its 50-year history, alongside a major Australian anniversary tour.

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Hollywood Undead

Hollywood Undead Release ‘Feels Like Home’ As Band Expands Its Singles Era

by Paul Cashmere

Hollywood Undead have released Feels Like Home, the latest track in the band’s ongoing singles era, while announcing a co-headlining slot on the returning Taste Of Chaos tour.

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Saint Etienne

Saint Etienne Announce Final Australian And New Zealand Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Saint Etienne have announced a final Australian and New Zealand tour for November and December 2026 following the release of their last studio album, International.

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Neil Young 2009 photo by Ros OGorman

Neil Young Archives Volume 4 To Finally Release Legendary 1995 Dublin Concert With Pearl Jam

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young will officially release the complete 1995 Dublin concert with Pearl Jam through Archives Volume 4, ending decades of speculation surrounding the legendary Mirror Ball tour performance.

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