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Daniel Merriweather Furious At Celine Dion For Giving Credit To Adele For His Song

Celine Dion has covered the Daniel Merriweather song ‘Water and a Flame’. It will be the title track of her next album and is furious that Celine doesn’t even know he wrote it. She thinks it is an Adele song.

Tagged as: Adele, Celine Dion, Daniel Merriweather, Katie Couric, Water and a Flame

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John Williamson Reissued From A Hell Of A Career

by Paul Cashmere

Warner Music will reissue editions of the albums from Australia’s country legend John Williamson.

Tagged as: A Hell of a Career, John Williamson, remastered, Warner Music

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Davey Lane Adds One-Off Leaps And Bounds Show

by Paul Cashmere

You Am I guitarist Davey Lane will take the night off from You Am I ‘Hi Fi Daily Double’ tour to perform for the City of Yarra’s Leaps and Bounds festival on July 10.

Tagged as: Big Star, Davey Lane, Nick Lowe, Teenage Fanclub, The Replacements, The Rolling Stones, Todd Rundgren, You Am I

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Marcus Mumford Works On Coen Brothers Soundtrack

by Paul Cashmere

Marcus Mumford of Mumford & Sons has been enlisted as the Associate Producer for the soundtrack to the new Coen Brothers movie ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’.

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, Coen Brothers, Inside Llewyn Davis, Justin Timberlake, Marcus Mumford, T-Bone Burnett

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Moby Recruits Wayne Coyne and Mark Lanegan For New Album

by Paul Cashmere

Moby has recruited some of his famous friends including Wayne Coyne of Flaming Lips and Mark Lanegan from Screaming Trees for his next album ‘Innocents’.

Tagged as: Flaming Lipsm Mark Lanegan, Innocents, Moby, Screaming Trees, Wayne Coyne

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Lou Reed Rushed Back To Hospital

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Lou Reed was rushed to a Long Island hospital on Sunday after he became dehydrated.

Tagged as: 1970s, 2010s, Lou Reed, Protopunk, U.S.A.

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Beady Eye Touring UK In November

by Music-News.com

Fresh from scoring their highest UK chart position to date with new album ‘BE’ and playing a much-talked about secret show at Glastonbury this weekend, Beady Eye today announce a November UK headline tour.

Tagged as: 2010s, Beady Eye, Liam Gallagher, Oasis, U.K.

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Ticket Demand For Mumford And Sons And Rolling Stones Doubles Post Glastonbury

by Music-News.com

Following their headline performances at this year’s Glastonbury festival, The Rolling Stones and Mumford and Sons have both seen ticket demand almost double, despite splitting opinions, according to online ticket marketplace Seatwave.

Tagged as: 2010s, Glastonbury, Mumford and Sons, rock, Rolling Stones, U.K.

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Ian Anderson Plays Thick As A Brick At Royal Albert Hall

by Music-News.com

Ian Anderson has never been a ‘normal’ rock star. His erstwhile band were named after the inventor of the seed drill and he is generally more interested in ‘Country Life’ than sex drugs and Rock & Roll but he is an enormously charismatic performer and his music has always had real depth and meaning.

Tagged as: 1970s, 2010s, David Goodier, Florian Opahie, Ian Anderson, Jethro Tull, John O’Hara, Mark Almond, Prog Rock, Robbie Williams, Royal Albert Hall, Ryan O’Donnell, Scott Hammond, U.K.

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Susan Boyle Is On The Lookout For A Good Man

by Music-News.com

Susan Boyle keeps asking friends to set her up on a date.

Tagged as: 2010s, AC, Adele, James Cosmo, Susan Boyle, Tina Turner, U.K.

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Robin Thicke Suggests A Name Change

by Music-News.com

Robin Thicke has joked he is considering changing his name to Blurred Lines.

Tagged as: 2010s, Dr Luke, Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell Williams, pop, Redd Foxx, Robin Thicke, U.S.A.

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Ghost Brothers Musical By Stephen King And John Cougar Mellencamp To Tour US

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Gothic musical, The Ghost Brothers of Darkland County with a book by Stephen King and words and music by John Mellencamp and T Bone Burnett will tour the mid-west and southeast U.S. this fall.

Tagged as: 2010s, Americana, Andy York, Dane Clark, John Cougar Mellencamp, Stephen King, Susan Booth, T-Bone Burnett, The Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, Troye Kinnett, U.S.A.

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From The BBC Vaults Come Unreleased Ella Fitzgerald Recordings

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Ella Fitzgerald is regarded by many as the finest female jazz vocalist of all time, with a seminal body of work that continues to inspire multiple generations of fans around the world. So the discovery of a cache of never-before-released vintage Fitzgerald performances is a major musical event, and the release of that material marks

Tagged as: 1960s, 1970s, BBC, Ella Fitzgerald, jazz, Montreux Jazz Festival, Ronnie Scott, U.S.A.

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Pixies To Kick Off World Tour In France

by Music-News.com

Armed with “Bagboy,” the band’s first new song in nine years, the Pixies will launch the first leg of what will be a massive global tour on September 29 in Paris, France.

Tagged as: 1990s, 2010s, alt-rock, Black Francis, David Lovering, Joey Santiago, Kim Shattuck, Pixies, The Muffs, The Pandoras, U.S.A.

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Pharrell Williams And Will.I.Am In Court Over The “I Am” Trademark

by Music-News.com

Pharrell Williams is reportedly counter-suing Will.i.am.

Tagged as: 2010s, Black Eyed Peas, Dr. Suess, Green Eggs and Ham, Pharrell Williams, pop, rap, U.S.A., will.i.am

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Rod Stewart Yearns For A Knighthood

by Music-News.com

Rod Stewart can’t believe he still hasn’t received a knighthood.

Tagged as: Bianca Jagger, Dee Harrington, Mick Jagger, Rod Stewart, Tom Jones

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BIGSOUND Announces 80 Acts Including Xavier Rudd, Megan Washington and The Audreys

by Paul Cashmere

Xavier Rudd, Megan Washington and The Audreys are three names to showcase at BIGSOUND 2013.

Tagged as: Audreys, BigSound, Megan Washington, Xavier Rudd

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Philip Anselmo To Release First Ever Solo Album

by Paul Cashmere

Philip Anselmo, the former frontman for Pantera and Down, will release his first ever solo album later this month.

Tagged as: down, metal, Pantera, Philip Anselmo, The Illegals

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Chance Waters Signs With Island Records

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney hip-hop artist Chance Waters has signed with Island Records for distribution from Universal Music.

Tagged as: Chance Waters, Island Records, Michael Taylor, Universal

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Lil Band O Gold Confirm Warren Storm’s Departure

by Paul Cashmere

Lil Band O’ Gold have confirmed founding member Warren Storm has left the band.

Tagged as: CC Adcock, Lil Band O Gold, Robert Plant, Warren Storm

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Jimmy Barnes Writes Pleasure House With Jackson and Harrison Freud

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes has a brand new song called ‘Pleasure House’ that he wrote with James Freud’s sons Jackson and Harrison Freud.

Tagged as: Harrison Freud, Jackson Freud, James Freud, Jimmy Barnes, Mahalia Barnes, Pleasure House

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M-Phazes To Speak At Make Some Noise Hip-Hop Workshop

by Paul Cashmere

M-Phazes will be one of the speakers at the Make Some Noise hip-hop conference in Melbourne this Saturday.

Tagged as: conference, hip-hop, Leaps & Bounds, M-Phazes, Make Some Noise

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Beatles Sgt Pepper Misses Best Album List

by Music-News.com

They are the favourite argument starters on every entertainment site in the world. Along with those lists come a few certainties. Citizen Kane will be the greatest movie, Pele will be the greatest football player and the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band will be the greatest album.

Tagged as: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 2010s, Aretha Franklin, Clash, Michael Jackson, Nirvana, pop, Prince, Ramones, rock, Rolling Stones, Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Beatles, U.K., U.S.A.

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Glastonbury Setlists For Elvis Costello Chic Primal Scream Tom Tom Club Johnny Marr

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England has drawn numerous veteran acts for their 2013 edition. Among them are the following five with their set lists:

Tagged as: 2010s, Chic, Elvis Costello, Glastonbury, Johnny Marr, pop, Primal Scream, rock, Tom Tom Club, U.K.

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Engelbert Humperdinck Visits The Family In Sydney Before Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Music legend Engelbert Humperdinck is spending time with his family in Sydney before starting his Australian tout this week.

Tagged as: Elton John, Engelbert Humperdinck, Scott Dorsey, Willie Nelson

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Ashes Of Richie Havens Will Be Scattered At Woodstock

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It was the place where he became a major figure in music and now it will be his final resting place. The ashes of Richie Havens will be scattered at what was once Max Yasgur’s farm where the Woodstock festival was held in 1969.

Tagged as: 1970s, folk, Max Yasgur, R&B, Richie Havens, soul, U.S.A., Woodstock

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Al Stewart To Play Benefit Gig To Raise Funds For Yorkshire Pub

by Music-News.com

Multi-platinum selling folk-rock star Al Stewart has joined the fight to save a West Yorkshire pub after hearing of the residents’ campaign to transform the boozer into a community hub.

Tagged as: 1970s, Al Stewart, folk, U.K.

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Ringo Starr Publishes Octopus’s Garden Book For The Kids

by Music-News.com

Simon and Schuster Children’s Books today announced a worldwide publication agreement with Ringo Starr for a picture book edition of his famous Beatles hit, Octopus’s Garden, 45 years after the song was first written.

Tagged as: 1960s, 2010s, Ben Cort, Claire Freedman, Ingrid Selberg, pop, Ringo Starr, rock, Simon & Schuster, The Beatles, U.K.

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Harrison Craig Scores 4th Fasting Selling Album on 2013 But So What?

by Paul Cashmere

The Voice winner Harrison Craig’s ‘More Than A Dream’ album became the 4th fastest selling album of 2013 this week but was that good enough?

Tagged as: Birds Of Tokyo, Bon Jovi, Daft Punk, Harrison Craig, Justin Timberlake, More Than A Dream, The Voice

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Fleetwood Mac Add Final Brisbane And Perth Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Fleetwood Mac have added addition dates to the Australian tour for Perth and Brisbane.

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, Australian Tour, Fleetwood Mac, Live Nation, Mick Fleetwood, Stevie Nicks

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Fatboy Slim’s Full One-Hour Set from Northern Soul Chip Show St Kilda

Fatboy Slim has premiered the complete one hour set he did at Northern Soul Chip Shop in St Kilda in Melbourne, Australia on Wednesday evening.

March 21, 2025

Fatboy Slim Takes Over St Kilda Chip Shop

Fatboy Slim was serving up the beats at the Northern Soul Chip Shop in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda on Wednesday evening. Noise11 was there to watch.

March 20, 2025