Paul Cashmere

‘To Love Somebody’ was the ONLY Australian Song Performed At Woodstock ‘69

Fun Fact: Only one Australian song was performed at Woodstock ’69 and it was The Bee Gees ‘To Love Somebody’ performed by Janis Joplin.

Tagged as: 60s, Bee Gees, blues, Janis Joplin, pop, soul, Woodstock

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Busby Marou Join Midnight Oil for Yothu Yindi Cover In Birdsville

by Paul Cashmere

Midnight Oil were joined by Queensland’s Busby Marou for a cover a Yothu Yindi’s ‘Treaty’ at the Big Red Bash in Birdsville this week.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Busby Marou, Midnight Oil, rock, Yothu Yindi

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Angus Young AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

AC/DC Didn’t Announce Tour But They Are Celebrating 40 Years of Highway to Hell

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC rumoured world tour announce did not happen this week but they have taken the day to honour the 40th anniversary of their 1979 classic ‘Highway To Hell’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Australia, Bon Scott, hard rock, Heavy Rock, Highway To Hell, rock, rock and roll

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Sarah McLeod, The Superjesus, Mary Boukouvalas, Photo

Sarah McLeod Is Planning Something A Bit Different for the Melbourne Guitar Show

by Paul Cashmere

Superjesus’ singer Sarah McLeod is working on something a little unique and unusual for the 2019 Melbourne Guitar Show.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Melbourne Guitar Show, music industry, rock, Sarah McLeod, The Superjesus

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Memo Music Hall to Present the Vanda and Young Anthology Show Disturbing The Peace

by Paul Cashmere

The Vanda & Young contribution to the great Australian songbook is never ending.

Tagged as: Australia, Flash & The Pan, George Young, Harry Vanda, Memo Music Hall, Vanda & Young

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Avril Lavigne Clocks up a Couple of Million Views Driving a Hearse

by Paul Cashmere

Former Pop Punk Queen Avril Lavigne is still driving YouTube views, this time with a hearse.

Tagged as: 00s, Avril Lavigne, pop, USA

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Town of Vernon Rejects Woodstock 50 Festival Less Than One Month Out

by Paul Cashmere

The town of Vernon USA has rejected a permit for Woodstock 50 at the Vernon Downs Racecourse and the owner of the racecourse, Jeff Gural, is mighty pissed off.

Tagged as: music festival, USA, Vernon Downs, Woodstock, Woodstock 50

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Google Suspends Ticketing Vulture Viagogo

by Paul Cashmere

Google has finally put a stop to ticket scalpers Viagogo after thousands of complaints, government pressure and mounting legal action.

Tagged as: Australia, Duane mcDonald, John Farnham, music industry, One Electric Day, Regional Touring, Viagogo

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Matt Corby and Dann Hume win 2019 Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition

by Paul Cashmere

Matt Corby and Dann Hume have won the 2019 Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition for their song ‘Miracle Love’.

Tagged as: 00s, acoustic, Australia, contemporary, Dann Hume, folk, indie, Matt Corby, songwriting, Vanda & Young

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Jimmy Barnes at Red Hot Summer Mornington 2019 photo Noise11.com

Jimmy Barnes Played In Amsterdam Last Night and Just Look at the Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes is touring Europe at the moment and the setlist may give a few hints as to what to except when he returns to Australia for the Shutting Down Your Town tour.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Cold Chisel, Jimmy Barnes, rock

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South African Musician Johnny Clegg has died aged 66

by Paul Cashmere

South African musician Johnny Clegg has passed away after living with pancreatic cancer in 2015.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Afro-pop, Johnny Clegg, pop, reggae, South Africa

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a-ha and Rick Astley to play A Day On The Green

by Paul Cashmere

a-ha will return to Australia for the first time in 34 years for shows for A Day On The Green in February and they are bringing along Rick Astley for all shows.

Tagged as: 80s, A Day On The Green, A-ha, disco, pop, Pseudo Echo, Rick Astley, Sweden, UK

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David Byrne Wins Helpmann for Best International Contemporary Concert

by Paul Cashmere

David Byrne has won a Helpmann Award in Australia for the Best International Contemporary Concert.

Tagged as: Australia, David Byrne, Frontier Touring, Helpmann Awards, music industry

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Filter to release 20th Anniversary edition of ‘Title of Record’

by Paul Cashmere

Filter have expanded their second album ‘Title of Record’ for a 20th anniversary edition coming in August.

Tagged as: 90s, Filter, industrial, metal, rock, USA

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2019 Art Music Awards Finalists Revealed And Brian Ritchie is one of them

by Paul Cashmere

Violent Femmes’ Brian Ritchie has been nominated for the Excellence by an Individual Award at the 2019 APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Art Music Awards, Australia, Brian Ritchie, music industry, Violent Femmes

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NeilYoung at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young and Bob Dylan Perform Together In Ireland

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young and Bob Dylan fans were treated with a twofer when Neil and Bob performed together for the first time since 1994 in Kilkenny, Ireland on 14 July.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Bob Dylan, Canada, contemporary, country, folk, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Slim Dusty Festival Kempsey is taking 2019 off

by Paul Cashmere

Kempsey’s annual Slim Dusty Festival has been canned for 2019 but it will return in 2020.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, Australia, country, Slim Dusty

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Ash Grunwald To Launch Signature Pratley Guitar At Melbourne Guitar Show

by Paul Cashmere

Australian blues guitarist Ash Grunwald will unveil his new signature guitar for Pratley Guitars at the Melbourne Guitar Show in August.

Tagged as: 00s, Ash Grunwald, Australia, blues

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The Mark of Cain to Perform Debut Album Battlesick

by Paul Cashmere

The Mark of Cain will reform and perform their debut album ‘Battlesick’ to mark the 30th anniversary of the release.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australia, hard rock, metal, The Mark of Cain

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I’m Talking Release Two Brand New Remixes

by Paul Cashmere

I’m Talking will be hitting the clubs in Sydney and Melbourne later this week. Ahead of that you have two new remixes to chill over.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, I'm Talking, Kate Ceberano, pop, R&B, soul

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The Rolling Stones Plan On Doing Harlem Shuffle On No Filter Tour

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones have rehearsed up their 1986 hit ‘Harlem Shuffle’ to perform at some stage for the first time since 1990 on this current ‘No Filter’ tour.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, rock, Rolling Stones, UK

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Shakespeare’s Pop-Up Globe Is Heading To Perth

by Paul Cashmere

The Pop-Up Globe, a replica of the historic Shakespeare Globe Theatre in London, is heading to Perth in October.

Tagged as: Australia, classical, Live Nation, Miles Gregory, opera, Pop-Up Globe, Shakespeare, theatre

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Helpmann Awards 2019 Act 1 Winners List

by Paul Cashmere

Act 1 of the Helpmann Awards were announced in Melbourne on Sunday night ahead of the main event tonight (Monday, 15 July 2019).

Tagged as: Australia, Helpmann Awards, live music, music industry

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Sir Ringo Starr and Sir Paul McCartney give Los Angeles a Knight to Remember

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Ringo Starr were together on stage in Los Angeles on Saturday night giving Beatles fans a Knight to remember at Dodger Stadium.

Tagged as: 60s, classic rock, Dodger Stadium, Paul McCartney, pop, Ringo Starr, rock, rock and roll, The Beatles, UK

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Sheryl Crow at Margaret Court Arena. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Sheryl Crow covers Bob Dylan with Jason Isbell

by Paul Cashmere

Sheryl Crow’s new album ‘Threads’ features a cover of the Bob Dylan song ‘Everything Is Broken’ with Jason Isbell.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Bob Dylan, country, folk, Jason Isbell, rock, Sheryl Crown, USA

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Australian Charts: Billie Eilish Gets A Last Week At No 1 before Ed Sheeran takes over

by Paul Cashmere

In a lull week of releases ahead of a new Ed Sheeran album on the Friday just gone, Billie Eilish regains the No.1 Albums spot in Australia for a seventh week at the top with “When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?”.

Tagged as: Australian charts, Billie Eilish, Ed Sheeran, pop

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Australian Charts: Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil Nas X Old Town Road 12th week at no 1

by Paul Cashmere

It’s a twelfth week at No.1 for the rap/country infused track “Old Town Road” for the rapper Lil’ Nas X and the country legend Billy Ray Cyrus, becoming the longest running chart-leader in almost two years ago.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian charts, Billy Ray Cyrus, Lil Nas X, pop, rap, USA

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AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

RUMOUR: AC/DC To Announce World Tour Next Week

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC may announce a world tour as early as next week if rumours are true.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Australia, Guns n Roses, hard rock, rock

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John Hedigan, who has worked with Something For Kate, Clare Bowditch and Darren Middleton, has passed away

by Paul Cashmere

John Hedigan, the Melbourne music therapist who has worked with Something for Kate, Clare Bowditch and Darren Middleton, has succumbed to his battle with brain cancer.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Australia, Clare Bowditch, Darren Middleton, indie, John hedigan, rock, Something For Kate

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Mattel Has Made A David Bowie Ziggy Stardust Barbie Doll

by Paul Cashmere

David Bowie’s sci-fi alter ego Ziggy Stardust is being made into a Barbie.

Tagged as: 70s, Barbie, David Bowie, Mattel, rock, UK, Ziggy Stardust

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Neil Young Digs Deep For 2025 Euro setlist

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Steve Van Zandt Misses Springsteen Shows Due To Surgery

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AC/DC Angus Young is Only The Schoolboy on Stage, at Home He is Told to ‘Wipe His Feet’

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The Doobie Brothers Tom Johnston at Deni Blues and Roots Festival on Sunday 20 April 2014.

The Doobie Brothers’ Tom Johnston Has No Plans For A Third Solo Album

It has been 54 years since The Doobie Brothers released their debut album. Between then and now, co-founder, singer, guitarist and songwriter has only released two solo albums and they were 46 and 44 years ago. To find out why there has never been a third Tom Johnston solo album, Noise11 asked Tom.

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