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Legendary Drummer and Convicted Murderer Jim Gordon Dead at 77

Jim Gordon, the legendary drummer who also murdered his mother and was sentenced to 16 years in jail, has died at the age of 77.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Jim Gordon, John Lennon, rock, USA

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Yusuf / Cat Stevens Previews ‘King of a Land’ Album with ‘Take The World Apart’

by Paul Cashmere

At age 74 Yusuf / Cat Stevens is still making new music.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Cat Stevens, folk, rock, UK, Yusuf

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Texan Band Polyphia To Play First Australian Headline Tour

by Music-News.com

Polyphia from Plano, Texas will perform their first headline shows in Australia when they perform in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney in June.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, metal, Polyphia, USA

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Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason To Bring Saucerful of Secrets to Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Pink Floyd co-founder Nick Mason will perform the early years of Pink Floyd (pre-Dark Side of the Moon) with his band Saucerful of Secrets in Australia in September.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, rock, Saucerful of Secrets, UK

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Red Hot Summer Sydney and Gold Coast Shows Are Full Houses

by Paul Cashmere

Even more Red Hot Summer shows have sold-out. Sydney’s Bella Vista Farm and Southport’s Broadwater Parklands are the latest sell-outs on the tour.

Tagged as: Australia, live music, Paul Kelly, Red Hot Summer, rock

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BABYMETAL To Play Their First Headline Tour of Australia

by Paul Cashmere

BABYMETAL will return to Australia in June for their first headline tour. The Japanese band were previously in Australia in 2018 for the Good Times Festival.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, BABYMETAL, Japan, metal

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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Micky Dolenz Keeps The Legend of The Monkeys Going

by Music-News.com

Micky Dolenz believes it’s his “job” to “uphold the legacy” of The Monkees as the last surviving member of the band.

Tagged as: 60s, Micky Dolenz, pop, The Monkees, USA

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Brian May of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Brian May Receives Knighthood From King Charles

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Brian May was knighted by King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Brian May, King Charles, Queen, rock, UK

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Rod Stewart Performs Incredible First Melbourne Show ’Sailing’ Through a Timeless Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

Rod Stewart is unbelievably good at age 78. It seemed the most asked question leading into the tour was ‘can he still sing’?. The answer is ‘fuck yeah’.

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, Australia, Cyndi Lauper, Jon Stevens, live music, Live Nation, rock, Rod Stewart

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Megan Thee Stallion Teases New Music

by Music-News.com

Megan Thee Stallion is working on new music. Megan Thee Stallion released her second studio album ‘Traumazine’ in August 2022 but after joking that she managed to get tickets to Beyonce’s upcoming ‘Renaissance World Tour’ by simply calling the superstar directly, teased that she is working on what will be her third record.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Megan Thee Stallion, rap, USA

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Lenny Kravitz To Host iHeartRadio Awards

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Lenny Kravitz has been tapped to host and perform at the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards.

Tagged as: 90s, iHeartRadio, Lenny Kravitz, rock, USA

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Stevie Nicks Pays Tribute To Christine McVie At LA Show

by Paul Cashmere

Stevie Nicks has performed an emotional tribute to her Fleetwood Mac partner Christine McVie, performing her classic ‘Landslide’ for Christine at her Los Angeles show with Billy Joel.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Billy Joel, Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac, rock, Stevie Nicks, USA

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Radio Birdman ‘Radios Appear’ To Be Reissued

by Paul Cashmere

Radio Birdman’s punk classic ‘Radios Appear’ will be reissued soon.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, punk, Radio Birdman

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Jason Derulo To Release First Album In Eight Years

by Music-News.com

Jason Derulo is planning to release his first album in eight years.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Jason Derulo, pop, USA

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Lewis Capaldi Announces Features Full Length Documentary

by Music-News.com

Lewis Capaldi announces a special, raw and honest feature length music documentary ‘Lewis Capaldi: How I’m Feeling Now’, in partnership with Netflix, BMG, & Pulse Films, executive produced by Independent Entertainment, BMG and Quickfire Films, set to be released globally on Netflix on April 5th.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Lewis Capaldi, pop, UK

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Madonna Teases More Live Dates

by Music-News.com

Madonna is set to add more dates to her global ‘Celebration Tour’.

Tagged as: 90s, Madonna, pop, USA

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Slash Starts A Horror Movie Company

by Music-News.com

Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash has launched his own horror production company.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Guns n Roses, rock, Slash, USA

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Bruce Springsteen and Max Weinberg at AAMI Park on Thursday 2 February 2017. Photo Ros O'Gorman

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Cancel Shows Due To Illness

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Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band have called off three shows due to illness.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Bruce Springsteen, E Street Band, rock, USA

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Spice Girls Create Alternate ‘Stop’ Video for 25th Anniversary

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The Spice Girls have marked the 25th anniversary of their iconic hit ‘Stop’ by sharing an alternative music video.

Tagged as: 90s, pop, Spice Girls, UK

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Green Day’s American Idiot Returns To Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

I wasn’t a fan of the first Australian production of Green Day’s ‘American Idiot’ in 2018. It felt bombastic. This new production from theatrical.presents is more organic and focused back on the message.

Tagged as: 90s, American Idiot, Green Day, punk, rock opera, theatre, USA

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Australian Album Chart: Harry Styles Returns To No 1

by Gavin Ryan

With Harry Styles finishing up his national tour this past week, he holds for a tenth overall week at No.1 in Australia with “Harry’s House”.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Harry Styles, Harry's House, pop, UK

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Rod Stewart and Cyndi Lauper Open Australian Tour In Perth

by Paul Cashmere

Rod Stewart’s long overdue Australian tour has final started. The tour originally planned for 2020 and the postponed and then postponed again due to Covid, has finally opened with the first show in Perth.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Cyndi Lauper, rock, Rod Stewart, UK

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& Juliet Is A New Era In Theatre plus Every Song In Order

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Cassel’s latest production in Australia is ‘& Juliet’ in Melbourne.

Tagged as: & Juliet, Australia, Max Martin, Michael Cassel, pop, theatre

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Red Hot Summer Clocks Up More Sell-Out Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Red Hot Summer has put the “House Full” sign up on the Mount Gambier and Hunter Valley shows taking the tally to 13 sold-out shows on the tour.

Tagged as: Australia, music festival, Paul Kelly, Red Hot Summer, rock

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Ed Sheeran Reveals Details of First ‘Minus’ Album Release

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Ed Sheeran will release his new single ‘Eyes Closed’ later this month.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Ed Sheeran, pop, UK

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Lipstereo Premiere ‘Push The Tide’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

Lipstereo have released the live performance of ‘Push The Tide’, recorded at Bakehouse Studios in Melbourne and first aired on the ‘Let Me Help – Children of the World’ charity event from New York last year.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Lipstereo, rock

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The Barnestormers Reveal Debut Album Details

by Paul Cashmere

The Barnestormers, the supergroup featuring Jimmy Barnes, Chris Cheney, Slim Jim Phantom, Jools Holland and Kevin Shirley have premiered a video for their first song ‘Johnnys Gone’ and revealed details of the debut album.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Chris Cheney, Jimmy Barnes, Jools Holland, Kevin Shirley, rock, Slim Jim Phantom, The Barnestormers

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Tame Impala Premiere ‘Dungeons & Dragons‘ Toon ‘Wings of Time’

by Paul Cashmere

The new Tame Impala song is from the movie ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ in cinemas on Thursday, March 30.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, Dungeons & Dragons, Kevin Parker, Minions, rock, Tame Impala

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Janet Jackson To Document Together Again Tour

by Music-News.com

Janet Jackson is to chronicle her Together Again tour for a new documentary.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Janet Jackson, pop, R&B, Together Again, USA

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Robbie Williams Heavy Entertainment Tour at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday 24 February 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Robbie Williams Electronica Band To Release Album

by Music-News.com

Robbie Williams’ electronic group Lufthaus are set to release their debut album.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, pop, Robbie Williams, UK

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