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TwitBits: Avril Lavigne, Josh Groban, Drake, Example And More

Avril Lavigne says ‘Fukuoka’, Josh Groban snaps Jay-Z, Drake is unusually sloppy, Example doesn’t like MILFs, and heaps more.

Tagged as: Avril Lavigne, Best Coast, Danni Minogue, Drake, Example, Josh Groban, Lil Wayne, Mandy Moore, Mike Portnoy, Missy Higgins, TwitBits, twitter

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Mick Harvey To Deliver Keynote At I Manage My Music

by Andrew Tijs

Mick Harvey (Bad Seeds, PJ Harvey) follows Gotye to deliver the keynote at self-management workshop, I Manage My Music.

Tagged as: artist, Gotye, industry, Jen Cloher, keynote, management, Mick Harvey, music, self-management, speaker, workshop

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Roger Waters, The Wall - photo by Ros O'Gorman

REVIEW: Why Roger Waters The Wall Is The Greatest Show On Earth

by Paul Cashmere

Go to see Roger Waters ‘The Wall’. It will be by far the greatest show you will ever see.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, David Gilmour, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, The Wall

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Triple J Release Their Hottest 100 To 200

by Andrew Tijs

Triple J have followed up their annual Hottest 100 countdown with a list of the next 100 songs.

Tagged as: Countdown, full list, Hottest 100, Hottest 200, Like A Version, radio, The Middle East, triple j

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Lana Del Rey Australian Dates Postponed

by Paul Cashmere

Lana Del Rey will no longer come to Australia later this month.

Tagged as: Australian Dates, Born To Die, Lana Del Rey, Oxford Art Factory, The Toff In Town

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EXCLUSIVE: Yes Recruit Another New Singer

by Paul Cashmere

Yes have a new lead singer. Benoit David is out. Jon Davison is in.

Tagged as: Benoit David, Chris Squire, Chugg Entertainment, chuggentertainment.com, Jon Anderson, Jon Davison, Rick Wakeman, Yes

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Bruce Springsteen To Play AFL Grand Final Rumour Denied

by Paul Cashmere

Will Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band perform at the AFL Grand Final in Melbourne on September 29? The hot rumour is yes.

Tagged as: AFL Grand Final, Bruce Springsteen, Football, MCG, Melbourne, Victoria

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James Hetfield, Metallica. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Metallica Announce Their Own Music Festival

by Paul Cashmere

The Metallica secret is out. The band has announced that they will create their own music festival to be called ‘Orion Music + More’.

Tagged as: Metallica, Orion Music + More

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Rod Stewart Kicks Off Aussie Tour In Perth

by Paul Cashmere

Rod Stewart is back in Australia for a national tour with the first show from Perth now done and dusted.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Rod Stewart

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Madonna. photo by Kevin Mazur from madonna.com

Madonna Will Tour Australia In Early 2013

by Andrew Tijs

The first leg of dates for Madonna’s forthcoming World Tour have leaked, and Madge plans to hit Australian shores next year.

Tagged as: 2012, 2013, Australian, dance, dates, electro, Madonna, MDNA, pop, world tour

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Slash Says Happy Birthday To F**ker Axl Rose

by Paul Cashmere

Axl Rose has turned 50 and Slash has sent him a message.

Tagged as: 50, Axl Rose, Duff McKagan, Guns n Roses, Slash

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John Butler Trio Ripped Off By Super Bowl Ad

by Paul Cashmere

The company behind Oikos Greek Yogurt has posted an apology to John Butler Trio and will investigate how the music behind their Super Bowl commercial ripped off the song ‘Zebra’ by John Butler Trio.

Tagged as: Greek, John Butler, John Butler Trio, John Stamos, Oikos, Yogurt

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Check Out Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Interactive Video

by Andrew Tijs

Here’s your chance to direct a Red Hot Chili Peppers video for their new single ‘Look Around’.

Tagged as: easter eggs, funk, interactive, Look Around, new, online, punk, Red Hot Chili Peppers, rock, single, video

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Metallica Offer Teaser For A Live Movie

by Andrew Tijs

Metallica have posted a teaser video promising that fans will see them like never before, possibly in 3D.

Tagged as: 3D, concert, film, live, metal, Metallica, movie, rock, teaser, video

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Seal Reschedules His Soul 2 Australian Tour

by Andrew Tijs

Television show scheduling conflicts cause Seal to shift his February Australian tourdates to April.

Tagged as: Australian, dates, R&B, reschedule, Seal, soul, Soul 2, The Voice, tour

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Kylie Minogue Receives Twitter Threat

by Paul Cashmere

Kylie Minogue has a nutter fan on Twitter.

Tagged as: Kylie Minogue, Mardi Gras, twitter

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Kaiser Chiefs, Public Enemy, City and Colour To Play Groovin The Moo

by Paul Cashmere

The Groovin’ The Moo line-up is a big one. 10 international acts were announced this morning including Kaiser Chiefs, Public Enemy, City and Colour and Wavves.

Tagged as: Andrew WK, City And Colour, Groovin The Moo, Kaiser Chiefs, Public Enemy, Wavves

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