Paul Cashmere

Rolling Stones Premiere Their First Ever Fragrance RS No 9

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones have released their first-ever fragrance RS No 9.

Tagged as: 60s, fragrance, perfume, rock, Rolling Stones, RS No 9, UK

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Bob Dylan Is Looking Forward To Seeing Timothee Chalamet Play Bob Dylan

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Dylan says he is looking forward to his biopic ‘A Complete Unknown’ where Timothee Charlamet will play Bob.

Tagged as: 60s, A Complete Unknown, biopic, Bob Dylan, folk, movie, rock, Timothee Charlamet, USA

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Kankawa Nagarra Wins Australian Music Prize

by Paul Cashmere

80-year old Kankawa Nagarra has won the Australian Music Prize for 2024.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Australian Music Prize, indigenous, Kankawa Nagarra

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The Cure To Release Songs of a Lost World Live Album

by Paul Cashmere

The Cure will release a live edition of their recent ‘Songs Of A Lost World’ album.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Robert Smith, rock, Songs From A Live World, Songs From A Lost World, The Cure, UK

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Check Out The New KISS Video Of Last Ever Show

by Paul Cashmere

KISS have posted a 20 minute video recapped the band’s last ever show.

Tagged as: 70s, Kiss, rock, USA

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The Preatures To Reform And Play Their First Ever Venue Again

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney’s The Preatures are getting back together for a one-off show at The Lansdowne, the first venue they ever performed at.

Tagged as: 10s, alternative, Australia, indie, The Preatures

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ZZ Top and George Thorogood To Headline Second Red Hot Summer For 2025

by Paul Cashmere

ZZ Top and George Thorogood & The Destroyers will return to Australia in 2025 for Red Hot Summer.

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

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Snoop Dogg Recruits Sting For ‘Another Part Of Me’

by Paul Cashmere

Sting features on the new Snoop Dogg song ‘Another Part of Me’. ‘Another Part of Me’ is built around Sting’s classic Police hit ‘Message In A Bottle’.

Tagged as: 90s, Missionary, rap, Snoop Dogg, Sting, USA

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The Church Already Yesterday Is A Rare Chance To Reconnect With The Band’s Origins

by Paul Cashmere

The current Already Yesterday tour by The Church has showcased the great, mostly overlooked first four albums of the band ‘Of Skins and Heart’ (1981), ‘The Blurred Crusade’ (1982). ‘Séance’ (1983) and ‘Heyday’ (1984).

Tagged as: 80s, Already Yesterday, alternative, Australia, rock, Steve Kilbey, The Church

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Sammy J Raises Over $10000 For Rent Due Inside Kyle Sandilands Head

by Paul Cashmere

Sammy J has left his low rating ABC breakfast program undefeated against even lower rating radio program Kyle & Jackie O on KIISFM in Melbourne.

Tagged as: Australia, KIISFM, Kyle & Jacki O, Kyle Sandilands, radio, Sammy J

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Randy Bachman Recodes The Opening Chord of A Hard Days Night

by Paul Cashmere

Bachman Turner Overdrive legend Randy Bachman has decoded questionably the world’s most famous opening chord, the first chord The Beatles’ classic ‘A Hard Day’s Night’.

Tagged as: 70s, A Hard Day's Night, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Canada, Giles Martin, Randy Bachman, rock, The Beatles

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Who Sings What On Do They Know Its Christmas 2024

by Paul Cashmere

The new 40th anniversary edition of Do They Know Its Christmas mixed the original 1984 version with the 2004 version and the 2014 version.

Tagged as: Band Aid, Do They Know Its Christmas

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R.E.M. By Stipe To Perform Around Australia

by Paul Cashmere

The UK’s R.E.M. By Stipe is the definitive R.E.M. tribute band to the point Michael Stipe is even a fan, will perform for the first time in Australia in 2025.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Michael Stipe, R.E.M., REM by Stipe, rock

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Les Paul with his iconic Gibson Les Paul

Gibson Issues Trump Cease and Desist Order Over Fake Gibson Design Guitars

by Paul Cashmere

Trump’s guitar grift may be coming to a sudden end with global guitar giant Gibson issuing the bible salesman a cease and desist notice over the sales of the ripped off design of his Gibson look-alike sales scam.

Tagged as: Gibson, guitar, Les Paul, Trump, USA

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The Violent Femmes onstage in St. Louis. (L-R Gordon Gano, Blaise Garza, BR, John Sparrow) Photo: KSPRZK

Good Things Sideshows To Activate Next Week

by Paul Cashmere

Good Things sideshows for Korn, Violent Femmes, Sum 41, Mastodon, Billy Corgan + Delta Riggs, The Gaslight Anthem, Bowling For Soup, Sleeping with Sirens, 311, Frank Turner, From Ashes To New, Highly Suspect, Imminence and Destroy Boys will spread out across Australia in the first two weeks of December.

Tagged as: 311, Australia, Billy Corgan + Delta Riggs, Bowling For Soup, Frank Turner, From Ashes To New, Good Things, Highly Suspect, Imminence, Korn, Mastodon, sideshows, Sleeping with Sirens, Sum 41, The Gaslight Anthem, Violent Femmes

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Pearl Jam Conclude Their Dark Matter World Tour In Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

Pearl Jam have concluded their Australian tour in Sydney and the final Australian show was also the final show of the Dark Matter World tour.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Dark Matter, grunge, Pearl Jam, rock, USA

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The Church Already Yesterday Is A Trip Back In Time

by Paul Cashmere

For fans of The Church from day one, the current Already Yesterday tour is a deep drive trip back in time.

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Ireland’s Naimee Coleman Reactivates Her Music Career After 20 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Irish singer songwriter Naimee Coleman has resurrected her music career after taking a decade or two off to raise a family.

Tagged as: 90s, contemporary, Ireland, Naimee Coleman, pop

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TISM ‘Death To Art’ Includes At Metaphorical Melbourne Travelogue

by Paul Cashmere

The new TISM album ‘Death To Art’ contains a Melbourne suburban travelogue featuring a hearse of a 78 minute journey to Springvale cemetery.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australia, comedy, Death To Art, indie, rock, TISM

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Martin Cilia Plays The Beatles On Here Comes The Sun Album

by Paul Cashmere

The Atlantics and Mental As Anything guitarist Martin Cilia has recorded an album of Beatles covers titled ‘Here Comes The Sun’.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Here Comes The Sun, Martin Cilia, Mental As Anything, rock, surf, The Atlantics, The Beatles

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Cold Chisel Flemington 25 October 2024 photo by Winston Robinson

Cold Chisel Return To Sidney Myer Music Bowl For First Time Since 2005

by Paul Cashmere

Cold Chisel brought their The Big 5-0 show to Melbourne’s iconic Sydney Myer Music Bowl for two nights on Friday and Saturday. It was the first time Chisel had performed at the Bowl since 2005.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Cold Chisel, rock, The Big Five-O

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Ian Astbury The Cult Melbourne 23 November 2024 photo by Winston Robinson

The Cult Open Their 8424 Australian Tour With Dynamic Melbourne Show

by Paul Cashmere

The Cult are marking their 40th anniversary with the 8424 world tour. The show is short, sharp and to the point.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, gothic, Ian Astbury, punk, rock, The Cult, UK

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Kate Ceberano, Tania Doko and Ella Hooper To Perform At ROAR Fest

by Paul Cashmere

ROAR Fest is a new music event for Melbourne in 2025 featuring Kate Ceberano, Tania Doko and Ella Hooper.

Tagged as: Australia, Ella Hooper, Kate Ceberano, music industry, ROAR Fest, Tania Doko

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Genesis ‘The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway’ Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

‘The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway’, the last Genesis album to feature Peter Gabriel, turned 50 this week.

Tagged as: 70s, art, Genesis, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, progressive, rock, The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway

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Alice Cooper Muscle of Love Gets The Expansion Treatment

by Paul Cashmere

Alice Cooper’s 1973 album ‘Muscle of Love’ has been expanded by Rhino.

Tagged as: 70s, Alice Cooper, Muscle of Love, rock, USA

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Lady Gaga, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Lady Gaga, Green Day and Post Malone To Headline Coachella 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Coachella has confirmed its line-up for 2025 with Lady Gaga performing on April 11 and 18, Green Day on April 12 and 19 and Post Malone headlining the third nights on April 13 and 20.

Tagged as: Coachella, Green Day, Lady Gaga, music festival, Post Malone, USA

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Billy Corgan Buys Ticket For Auction To Win Courtney Love Song Lyrics About Him

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Corgan has entered an entered an auction for Ellis Wildlife Sanctuary to win Courtney Love’s handwritten lyrics for ‘Violet’, which is a song Courtney wrote about Billy.

Tagged as: Billy Corgan, Courtney Love, Ellis Park, Nick Cave, rock, Warren Ellis

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Bob Dylan Posts Praise For Nick Cave

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Dylan has taken to social media to sing the praises of Australia’s Nick Cave.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Australia, Bob Dylan, Nick Cave, rock

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Coldplay ‘The Karate Kid’ Video Filmed In Melbourne Starring Ralph Macchio Premieres

by Paul Cashmere

The Coldplay video for ‘The Karate Kid, filmed on location in Melbourne a few weeks back when the band was touring Australia, has premiered.

Tagged as: 00s, Chris Candy, Coldplay, Giamalidis, Ralph Macchio, rock, The Karate Kid, UK

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Pixies To Return To Australia In 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Pixies haven’t even finished their current Australian tour and have announced they will be back for more dates in 2025.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, alternative, Australian Tour, Live Nation, Pixies, USA

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