Paul Cashmere

Kasey Chambers Reveals Supports for Campfire Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Kasey Chambers will take along Grim Fawkner and The Easy Leaves on tour across Australia.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, country, Kasey Chambers

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New David Bowie Statue Vandalised In UK

by Paul Cashmere

The new David Bowie statue in Aylesbury, UK, has been vandalised just two days after it was unveiled.

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

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Australia’s Music Community Descends On Parliament House

by Paul Cashmere

Australian music royalty including Cold Chisel’s Ian Moss, country queen Kasey Chambers and one-time King of Pop where at Parliament House in Canberra on Tuesday to spread the word and the word was “copyright”.

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Check Out The Bill Dwyer Band From Boston

by Paul Cashmere

Bill Dwyer Band from Boston are one of those American bands that remind people of the real American bands they listened to in the 70s. The sound reaches back to the same influences Keith Richards went to when he evolved the Stones with ‘Exile On Main Street’.

Tagged as: 10s, Americana, Bill Dwyer Band, blues, roots, USA

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Red Symons’ Fitzroy House Sets Sales Record For The Suburb

by Paul Cashmere

89 Alfred Cresent, Fitzroy North was the home of Red Symons 1998, has sold for the record price of $5,000,000 for the Melbourne suburb.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Red Symons, rock, Skyhooks

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Sydney Gifted A Download Date For 2019

by Paul Cashmere

Download will happen for Sydney for 2019 after debuting in Melbourne last weekend.

Tagged as: Australia, download, Korn, metal, NOFX, Prophets of Rage

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Adam Bandt Picks A Tasty Fourplay Of Aussie Artists For The Backbenchers Playlist

by Paul Cashmere

Adam Bandt MP, the Federal Member for Melbourne, has turned in a tasty batch of four Australian songs for his Backbenchers playlist.

Tagged as: Adam Bandt, Australia, Sounds Australia, The Backbenchers Playlist

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Devildriver Cover Country Songs Metal Style With Special Guests

by Paul Cashmere

Devildriver will cover songs by Eagles, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Dwight Yoakham with a range of special guests including Hank 3, John Carter Cash and members of Fear Factory, Lamb of God and 36 Crazyfists for ‘Outlaws To The End Vol 1’.

Tagged as: 90s, DevilDriver, Eagles, Johnny Cash, metal, USA, Willie Nelson

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Pearl Jam Go Live For 2018

by Paul Cashmere

Pearl Jam have played a series of shows in South America this week, their first for 2018.

Tagged as: 90s, grunge, Heavy Rock, Pearl Jam, rock, USA

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Wu-Tang Clan Vodka To Launch In Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

Jay Sean, Timomatic and DJ Nino Brown will hit Sydney up to launch Wu-Tang Clan’s vodka in Australia in April.

Tagged as: Australia, DJ Nino Brown, Jay Sean, Max Watts, Timomatic, Wu-Tang Clan

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Alice Cooper Wishes Steven Tyler At Happy 70th Birthday

by Paul Cashmere

Steven Tyler is 70 and Alice Cooper has stepped up to wish a Happy Birthday.

Tagged as: 70s, Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, rock, Steven Tyler, USA

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Kylie Minogue Cancels Australian Promo Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Kylie Minogue has cancelled her Australian promo tour due to illness.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Kylie Minogue, pop

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Eagles of Death Metal’s Jesse Hughes Has Deleted His Vile Social Media Spew

by Paul Cashmere

Eagles of Death Metal dickhead Jesse Hughes has deleted his Instagram account after a vile spew against the victims of the Parkland terrorist shooting.

Tagged as: 00s, Eagles Of Death Metal, Jesse Hughes, metal, rock, USA

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Album That Almost No-One Bought by XXXTentacion Debuts At No 3 In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Imagine having a number three album in the seventh biggest market in the world with next to no sales. That day has come. Welcome to 2018 and why does XXXTentacion have the number 3 album in Australia?

Tagged as: 10s, rap, USA, XXXTentacion

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Why Jesse Hughes Of Eagles Of Death Metal Is A Complete Fuckwit

by Paul Cashmere

Jesse Hughes, the lead fuckwit from Eagles of Death Metal, has spewed the most repulsive diatribe against the student protesters in the USA you could possibly read.

Tagged as: 90s, Eagles Of Death Metal, Jesse Hughes, rock, USA

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Original Alice Cooper Group Member Michael Bruce Updates Biography

by Paul Cashmere

Much to the excitement of Alice Cooper group fans worldwide, Gonzo Multimedia will be releasing Michael Bruce’s critically acclaimed biography No More Mr. Nice Guy in a revised edition. Also available is a limited edition signed by Michael Bruce.

Tagged as: 70s, Alice Cooper, Michael Bruce, No More Mr Nice Guy, rock, USA

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First Taste of Final Gurrumul Recording Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

Gurrumul’s final recording ‘Djarimirri (Child of the Rainbow)’ will be released on April 13.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australia, Djarimirri, folk, Gurrumul, indigenous

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Sampa The Great 13th AMP showcase Pop up at the Arts Centre Foyer Melbourne on a Flatbed Truck. Photo Ros O'Gorman

Sydney Venue The Basement To Close

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney ridiculous Liberal government induced lock-out laws has claimed another scalp, according to Sydney musician Danny G Felix. The iconic Circular Quay music venue may be on the verge of closing.

Tagged as: 10s, AMP, Australia, Australian Music Prize, music industry, Sampa The Great, soul

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Sir Paul McCartney Joins Protest Against Terrorist Group The NRA

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Paul McCartney has joined the millions of protesters across America speaking out about American terrorist organisation the NRA in the March For Our Lives rally across the USA this weekend.

Tagged as: Bette Midler, Marco Rubio, NRA, Parkland, Paul McCartney, Sheryl Crow, USA

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Harry Connick Jr To Star In The Sting Musical

by Paul Cashmere

Harry Connick Jr will perform a limited run of shows starring in The Sting before it heads to Broadway.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Broadway, Harry Connick Jr, jazz, theatre, USA

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Hoodoo Gurus Are Finally Streaming After All These Years

by Paul Cashmere

Hoodoo Gurus admit they are probably the last band on Earth to stream their music.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Hoodoo Gurus, rock

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Kirk Pengilly Auction Generated $228,323 Sales

by Paul Cashmere

An auction of Kirk Pengilly’s musical items generated $228,323 in sales in Sydney this week.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, INXS, Kirk Pengilly, rock

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Sydney’s Winston Surfshirt Signs To BMG

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney six-piece Winston Surfshirt is now with BMG.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, rap, Winston Surfshirt

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Pattie Boyd To Speak In Sydney and Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Pattie Boyd, the former wife of George Harrison and then Eric Clapton, will appear in speaking engagements in Sydney and Melbourne in May.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Pattie Boyd, The Beatles, UK

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Paul Dean of Loverboy To First Solo Music In 21 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Loverboy lead guitarist Paul Dean will release his first solo work in 21 years.

Tagged as: 80s, Canada, Loverboy, Paul Dean, rock

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Jim Moginie Midnight Oil 6 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Midnight Oil Rarity – Jim Moginie’s ‘Lost’ “No Vans Mary’ Surfaces For Limited Time

by Paul Cashmere

‘No Vans Mary’, a 2009 unreleased album by Midnight Oil’s Jim Moginie, has been made available for a limited time.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Jim Moginie, Midnight Oil, rock

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Anthony Albanese Hands Over Record Store Ambassadorship

by Paul Cashmere

Anthony Albanese MP and 2017 Ambassador for Record Store Day Australia has officially passed to baton to 2018 ambassadors Michael Chugg, Amber Lawrence and Dan Sultan.

Tagged as: Amber Lawrence, Anthony Albanese, Australia, Dan Sultan, Michael Chugg, music industry, Record Store Day

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City of Melbourne Outlines Three-Year Music Strategy

by Paul Cashmere

The City of Melbourne has revealed a bold three-year strategy to build on the $1billion music industry.

Tagged as: Australia, City of Melbourne, music industry, Rohan Leppart

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Ringo Starr Knighted By William

by Paul Cashmere

Ringo Starr is officially Sir Richard Starkey MBE with thanks to a tap on the shoulder from future King William.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, pop, Ringo Starr, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Kram To Collaborate With Paul Grabowsky and James Morrison In The Others For Melbourne International Jazz Festival

by Paul Cashmere

The Melbourne International Jazz Festival has a lot of surprises for 2018 including a collaboration called The Others pairing jazz geniuses Paul Grabowsky and James Morrison with Rock God Kram from Spiderbait.

Tagged as: Australia, James Morrison, jazz, Kram, Melbourne International Jazz Festival, Paul Grabowsky, Spiderbait, The Others

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Killing Heidi and Little Birdy Have Number One and Two Vinyl Albums In Australia This Week

The 25th anniversary release of Killing Heidi’s ‘Reflector’ and the 20th anniversary release of Little Birdy’s ‘BigBigLove’ albums are the number one and number two vinyl selling albums in Australia this week.

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

AC/DC Kick Off First of 15 Euro Dates Before Australia

AC/DC played the first night of their 15 date European tour in Prague, Czechia and the setlist was an exact replica of the final night of the North American tour in Cleveland, Ohio on 28 May.

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