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Roger Hodgson Announces Breakfast In America US Tour Dates

Former Supertramp singer/songwriter Roger Hodgson is returning to the U.S. to continue his Breakfast in America Tour following successful shows in Australia and Europe.

Tagged as: Roger Hodgson, Supertamp

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Def Leppard Concert To Screen In Cinemas

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Def Leppard’s concert film, Viva! Hysteria Concert will be shown in almost 250 theaters across the U.S. on Wednesday, October 2 and Tuesday, October 8.

Tagged as: Def Leppard

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Chris Squire of Yes. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Yes Petitioned For Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

by Paul Cashmere

It’s a well known fact that Republicans and Democrats don’t agree on pretty much anything, but it appears they have found common ground in one endeavor, getting Yes into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Tagged as: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Yes

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Madness Film To Be Reissued

by Music-News.com

Madness have today announced plans to re-release their 1981 silver screen debut, the autobiographical Take It Or Leave It, thirty-two years after its initial release.

Tagged as: Madness, Take It Or Leave It

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Brian May Has Knee Replaced

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It’s an operation that has become relatively common but is, nonetheless, disruptive to a normal life for a few weeks.

Tagged as: Brian May, Queen

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Lea Michele Tweets After Death Following Cory Monteith

by Music-News.com

Lea Michele says it feels “so good to be home” after tweeting a picture from the set of Glee.

Tagged as: Cory Monteith, Glee, Lea Michele

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Jared Leto Includes Fans For 30 Seconds To Mars Video

by Music-News.com

Jared Leto enjoyed getting ‘really intimate’ with fans in his new music video.

Tagged as: 30 Seconds To Mars, Jared Leto

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Irene Cara To Tour Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Grammy and Academy Award winning Irene Cara will perform for the first time ever in Australia this November.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Irene Cara, Lennard Promotions

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Pink Shares Touching Tour Moment

by Music-News.com

Pink has shared an emotional moment from her tour.

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Ozzy Osbourne Talks About Bill Ward Departure

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Ozzy Osbourne isn’t mincing words over why drummer Bill Ward is not part of the Black Sabbath reunion.

Tagged as: Bill Ward, Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne

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Lady Gaga Nudes Up For Video Campaign

by Music-News.com

Lady Gaga has gone full-frontal for a campaign video.

Tagged as: ARTPOP, Lady Gaga

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Judith Durham Is On The Road To Recovery

by Paul Cashmere

Judith Durham has updated fans via her Facebook page to tell everyone she is on the road to recovery.

Tagged as: Judith Durham, The Seekers

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The Bellrays To Play CherryFest

by Paul Cashmere

The Bellrays will perform an exclusive Melbourne show at CherryFest in Melbourne in November.

Tagged as: CherryFest, Chris Wilson, James Young, Kadavar, The Bellrays

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Bernard Fanning Cancels Hobart Show

by Paul Cashmere

Bernard Fanning has had to cancel his Hobart show next Tuesday due to a funeral band members are required to attend in Queensland that same day.

Tagged as: Bernard Fanning, Hobart, Powderfinger

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First Sample Of Jason Singh Hold On Forever LISTEN

by Paul Cashmere

Former Taxiride frontman Jason Singh is preparing the season’s summer hit with ‘Hold On Forever’, the first taste of his debut solo album.

Tagged as: Air Supply, Charles Fisher, Hoodoo Gurus, Jason Singh, Moving Pictures, Savage Garden, Taxiride

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Paramore and You Me At Six Australian Tour Announced

by Paul Cashmere

Paramore and You Me At Six will return to Australia in January with Twenty One Pilots also joining the tour.

Tagged as: Paramore, Soundwave, Twenty One Pilots, You Me At Six

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CBGB Stands For Country Bluegrass Blues – Who Knew?

by Paul Cashmere

The trailer for ‘CBGB’, the major motion picture after the iconic New York venue that gave birth to New Wave, went live today.

Tagged as: Alan Rickman, Blondie, CBGB, Johnny Galecki, movie, Talking Heads, The Ramones, trailer

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Moby To Play One Australian Night Only DJ Set In Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

Moby will perform a one-off DJ set in Sydney in September when he visits to launch his new album ‘Innocents’.

Tagged as: DJ set, Innocents, Moby

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Midweek Chart Report: Avicii Looks Like Doing It Again

by Gavin Ryan

Avicii looks set for a sixth week at No.1 in Australia with his track “Wake Me Up”, whilst Lorde could retain the No.2 spot with her EP “The Love Club” featuring ‘Royals’, although the gap between the top two is closing.

Tagged as: Avicii, Lorde, Of Monsters And Men, Pink

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Busby Marou Christen Album Number Two

by Paul Cashmere

The second Busby Marou album ‘Farewell Fitzroy’ will be released in October.

Tagged as: Busby Marou, Farewell Fitzroy, Jeremy Marou, Tom Busby

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R.I.P. Spectrum’s Bill Putt Dies From Heart Attack

by Paul Cashmere

Bill Putt, founding and long-term bass player of Spectrum and Ariel, has died of a heart attack.

Tagged as: Bill Putt, Spectrum

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The Benaud Trio Launch Album At South Melbourne Town Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Australian classical group The Benaud Trio chose the South Melbourne Town Hall for the launch of their new album ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ because that is where they recorded the album.

Tagged as: Bohemian Rhapsody, Jeanne Pratt, Melba, Queen, The Benaud Trio

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There Is Something Funny About Stephen Lynch’s Music

by Paul Cashmere

There is definitely something funny about the music of Stephen Lynch. Lynch says fans should expect “musical comedy” when he tours Australia later this month.

Tagged as: Adrian Bohm, Australian Tour, comedy, Stephen Lynch

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Kate Ceberano To Take Kensal Road On the Road

by Paul Cashmere

Kate Ceberano will mark the release of her first album of original new songs by taking on the road around Australia starting October.

Tagged as: Kate Ceberano, Kensal Road

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Blue Rodeo Keyboard Player James Gray Dead From Heart Attack

by Paul Cashmere

James Gray, a long-time member of Canadian band Blue Rodeo, has died at the age of 52 after suffering a heart attack.

Tagged as: Blue Rodeo, James Gray

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One Time Pere Ubu Bass Player Tim Wright Dies

by Paul Cashmere

Tim Wright, an early bass player for new wave pioneers Pere Ubu, has been found dead.

Tagged as: David Thomas, DNA, Pere Ubu, Tim Wright

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Robin Thicke Debuts At One In USA

by Paul Cashmere

Robin Thicke’s ‘Blurred Lines’ album has topped the American chart this week with more sales than the entire Top 500 sold in Australia last week.

Tagged as: Blurred Lines, Emblem3, Five Finger Death Punch, Pink, Robin Thicke, Tech N9ne

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David Bowie Exhibition Goes On Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

After a tremendous run at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum where it was viewed by 300,000 people, the exhibition David Bowie Is… will move to cities around the world.

Tagged as: David Bowie, David Bowie Is, exhibition

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