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Paul McCartney photo by MaryMcCartney, Noise11, Photo

Watch Paul McCartney And Friends Queenie Eye Video

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The new Paul McCartney video ‘Queenie Eye’ features lots of his famous friends.

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James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett, Metallica, Soundwave 2013, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Metallica To Play Antartica

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Metallica has played on every continent in the world except one, Antarctica. On December 8, they will conquer that final frontier when they play inside of a dome in Base Carlini, Antarctica for a special concert attended by the winners of a Latin American contest sponsored by Coca-Cola.

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Dolly Parton - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Dolly Parton Injured In Car Accident

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Dolly Parton has sustained minor injuries after the her vehicle was hit by another car in Nashville.

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Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam. photo by Ros O'Gorman

Pearl Jam Perform 57 Different Songs Over Two Shows

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Pearl Jam played a massive 57 different sons over two nights of shows in Brooklyn on the weekend.

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Elton John, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

The Lion King To Become The First Broadway Show To Hit $1 Billion

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It’s been almost twenty years since Elton John and Tim Rice wrote the music for Disney’s The Lion King, now the stage show is about to hit $1 billion.

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Van Halen, Noise11, photo

Van Halen Sues Ex-Wife Van Halen

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Alex and Kelly Van Halen divorced over 20 years ago, yet Kelly has kept Van Halen as her surname. Now the company that controls the group’s name is suing her for trademark infringement.

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Maxine Powell

Vale Motown’s Maxine Powell

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Motown’s etiquette coach, Maxine Powell, has died at age 98.

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A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest Split For A Second Time

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Following the recent announcement that A Tribe Called Quest would open for Kanye West during two New York shows in November, the hip hop legends have announced that the shows will be their last.

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John Fogerty - image by Ros O'Gorman

John Fogerty Plays The Greek SETLIST

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

John Fogerty gave Los Angeles fans a complete working of the classic Creedence Clearwater Revival Cosmos Factory album on Saturday plus his greatest hits.

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Vixen guitarist Jan Kuehnemund, Noise11, Photo

Vixen Guitarist Jan Kuehnemund Dead At 51

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Jan Kuehnemund of the all-female metal band Vixen died on Thursday after a battle with cancer at the age of 51.

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Cal Smith, Noise11, Photo

Cal Smith Dead At 81

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Country singer Cal Smith, who topped the country charts three times in the 70’s, died on Thursday (October 10) in Branson, MO. He was 81.

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Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon 40th Anniversary, Noise11, photo

Dark Side Of The Moon Radio Play To Air Worldwide

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Playwright Tom Stoppard wrote the radio play, Darkside, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s Darkside of the Moon.

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Philip Chevron of The Pogues, Noise11, Photo

The Pogues Pay Tribute To Phil Chevron

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The death of the Pogues long-time guitarist Philip Chevron on Tuesday did not come as a surprise. He had been diagnosed with throat cancer in 2006 and a statement in 2012 said that it had returned and was “fatal”.

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Boz Scaggs, Noise11, Photo

Boz Scaggs To Release Retrospective Covering 44 Years

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Columbia/Legacy will release a 2-CD overview of the 44-year recording career of Boz Scaggs. The Essential Boz Scaggs will be out on October 29.

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Boy George, Noise11, Photo

Boy George Sounds Very Culture Club On New Song

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Boy George is sounding very Culture Club for his new song ‘King Of Everything’.

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Jeff Hanneman of Slayer, Photo, Noise11

Tom Araya Says The Late Jeff Hanneman Will Feature On The Next Slayer Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Following Jeff Hanneman’s sad departure from the world of metal, Tom Araya has suggested that two songs featuring Hanneman will appear on the next Slayer album.

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Daryl Hall and Jason Mraz for Live From Daryl's House

Daryl Hall Signs Up For Live At Daryl’s House 2014 Season

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Daryl Hall will continue to invite music artists over to his house for some jamming with the renewal of Live From Daryl’s House for 2014.

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Lionel Richie SXSW 2012 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Lionel Richie Starts Tour In Atlantic City SETLIST

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Lionel Richie is on the road with a show that powers through the vast majority of his many hits.

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Elvis Costello, ADOTG, Photo By Ros OGorman Noise11 photo

Elvis Costello Mounts Solo US Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The east coast will host a rare solo tour by Elvis Costello, his first in over ten years.

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BB King, Noise11, music news

B.B. King’s Memphis Club Damaged By Fire

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

A fire started in the kitchen at B.B. King’s Blues Club on Beale Street in Memphis on Monday morning, damaging the recently refurbished facility.

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Annie Lennox 2009: Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Annie Lennox Says Record Companies Peddle Porn

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Former Eurythmics singer Annie Lennox has spoken out about explicit music videos following the topic surfacing in the wake of the Sinead O’Connor and Miley Cyrus debate.

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Frank Sinatra, Noise11, Photo

Frank Sinatra Duets Gets 20th Anniversary Make-Over

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Frank Sinatra’s last studio albums will be combined for a 20th anniversary edition of ‘Duets’.

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Lou Reed. photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

1968 Velvet Underground Classic Expanded To 3 Disc Set

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Velvet Underground’s White Light/White Heat is one of the most confrontational and inspirational second albums ever made by a rock band.

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Elton John, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Elton John To Be Awarded Rockefeller Lifetime Achievement Award

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Elton John has been selected to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Rockefeller Foundation in recognition of his philanthropic work.

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Tony Iommi, Black Sabbath, Noise11, 2013, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Black Sabbath Live In Melbourne Tracklisting Revealed

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Further details of the Black Sabbath live album and DVD recorded and filmed at their Melbourne show have been revealed.

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Green Day, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Green Day Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong To Star In His First Official Acting Role

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day will star opposite Gossip Girl’s Leighton Meester in Like Sunday, Like Rain.

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Michael Jackson, Noise11, Photo, music news

Jackson Family Fails In Bid To Sue AEG Over Michael Jackson’s Death

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The jury has delivered their verdict in the suit that the Jackson family brought against AEG Live following the death of legendary singer Michael Jackson.

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David Bowie The Next Day, Noise11, Photo

David Bowie The Next Day To Be Expanded

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

David Bowie’s comeback is about to make a comeback. The Next Day will be expanded and reissued in November.

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Todd Rundgren, Trak, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Todd Rundgren To Receive Les Paul Award

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Todd Rundgren will receive the 2014 Les Paul Award at the 29th Technical Excellence and Creativity Awards, part of the NAMM convention in January.

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Sting photo by Ros O'Gorman

Sting Heads Out Live With No Police Songs

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sting is back touring live and the surprise is that not one of his old songs by The Police is in the set.

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