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Neil Young Unboxes His 50th Anniversary Edition of ‘Harvest’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has created a four-minute video of the unboxing of the 50th anniversary edition of ‘Harvest’.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, country, folk, Harvest, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Ella Hooper To Kick Off Small Town Temple Tour in January

by Paul Cashmere

Ella Hooper will tour Small Town Temple from late January and all across February 2023.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Ella Hooper, Killing Heidi, pop, Small Town Temple

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ARIA Album Chart: Jimmy Barnes ‘Blue Christmas’ Is Australia’s No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

Jimmy Barnes sees his first seasonal and 20th studio album “Blue Christmas” become his 15th solo No.1 Album, the most #1’s EVER by an artist in Australian Chart History.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Blue Christmas, Jimmy Barnes, rock

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Billy Joel Plays His First New Zealand Show in 14 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Joel played his Auckland, New Zealand show on Saturday night ahead of his one-off Australian show in Melbourne this coming weekend.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Auckland, Billy Joel, Melbourne, pop, rock, Sydney, USA

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The Corrs Will Return To Australian for 2023 Tour

by Paul Cashmere

One week after their triumphant one-off Australian performance in New South Wales, promoter Andrew McManus has announced he will be bringing The Corrs back for a national tour in 2023.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Andrew McManus, Ireland, pop, The Corrs

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Axl Rose Finally Realises Throwing Solid Objects At The Audience Is A Bad Idea

by Paul Cashmere

Guns N’ Roses singer Axl Rose has finally decided throwing solid objects at the audience is a stupid idea.

Tagged as: 90s, Adelaide, Australia, Axl Rose, Guns n Roses, Rebecca Howe, rock, USA

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‘Piece of Shit’ Supremacist Knye Wst Kicked Off Twitter

by Paul Cashmere

K*nye W*st, the human turd, the man Jimmy Kimmel called “the Black White Supremacist”, has been suspended from Twitter over more racist comments praising h*tler and merging the Jewish symbol of The Star of David with a swastika.

Tagged as: 00s, Elon Musk, Kanye West, pop, R&B, twitter, USA

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ABBA Adds New Member To Become ABIBA

by Paul Cashmere

ABBA may soon be ABIBA is Sir Ian McKellen has his way.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, ABIBA, Bjorn Ulvaeus, pop, Sweden

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Elton John To Play Glastonbury

by Music-News.com

Elton John will close his U.K. farewell tour with a headlining performance at Glastonbury Festival.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Elton John, Glastonbury, pop, rock, UK

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Matt Goss To Create London Version of A Vegas Show

by Music-News.com

Matt Goss is in talks for a concert residency in London that will recreate the magic of his Las Vegas Gossy Room show.

Tagged as: 80s, Bros, Matt Goss, pop, UK

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Ash Grunwald performs at Melbourne Music Show 2019

Melbourne Guitar Show To Return in 2023

by Paul Cashmere

The Melbourne Guitar Show will be back for the first time since 2019 at the Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne.

Tagged as: Australia, Caulfield Racetrack, Melbourne, Melbourne Guitar Show, music industry

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Paul Kelly Adds A New Carriage To His Christmas Train, Ron Sexsmith’s Maybe This Christmas’

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Kelly has added, what he calls “a new carriage” to his ‘Christmas Train’ album. The new song is Ron Sexsmith’s ‘Maybe This Christmas’.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Christmas, Christmas Train, folk, Maybe This Christmas, Paul Kelly, Ron Sexsmith

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Counting Crows’ Adam Duritz Is A Huge Gang Of Youths Fans

by Paul Cashmere

Adam Duritz of Counting Crows cites Australia’s Gang of Youths as his favourite band at the moment.

Tagged as: 90s, Adam Duritz, Australia, Counting Crows, Gang of Youths, rock, USA

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Billy Joel at Rod Laver Arena Melbourne 2008 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Billy Joel Slips Into Sydney This Week For A Harbour Cruise

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Joel was spotted enjoying some “me time” in Sydney on Tuesday after arriving in Australia ahead of his Auckland and Melbourne shows.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Auckland, Billy Joel, Melbourne, pop, rock, Sydney, USA

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Joe Henry To Release 16th Album ‘All The Eye Can See’

by Paul Cashmere

American singer songwriter Joe Henry has a new album ‘All the Eye Can See’ coming in January with a sneak preview via the title track available now.

Tagged as: 90s, Americana, country, folk, Joe Henry, songwriter, USA

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Beck To Perform Sydney and Melbourne Shows In April

by Paul Cashmere

Beck will perform two acoustic shows in Sydney and Melbourne in April 2023.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Beck, Frontier Touring, rock, USA

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The Rolling Stones To Release All-Star ‘Grrr Live’

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones will release another historic live recording, this time from the 50th Anniversary tour and featuring a stack of special guests.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Black Keys, Bruce Springsteen, Grrr Live, John Mayer, Lady Gaga, rock, Rolling Stones, UK

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Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac Has Died At Age 79

by Paul Cashmere

Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac’s longtime singer and keyboard player, has died at age 79.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac, rock, UK, USA

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Lars Ulrich Explains Why Metallica Let Stranger Things Have Master of Puppets

by Music-News.com

Lars Ulrich admits seeing ‘Master of Puppets’ become “a phenomenon” has been “such a mindfuck”.

Tagged as: 70s, Lars Ulrich, metal, Metallica, Stranger Things, USA

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Alex The Astronaut is Looking Forward To Making Gravy With Paul Kelly Again

by Paul Cashmere

Alex The Astronaut can’t wait for next week’s Making Gravy’ show when once again Alex will share a stage with Paul Kelly.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Alex The Astronaut, alternative, Australia, folk, Paul Kelly, pop, rock

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Ryuichi Sakamoto Tribute Album Is On The Way

by Paul Cashmere

A tribute album to Japanese musician Ryuichi Sakamoto ‘To The Moon and Back’ will be released this Friday (2 December 2022).

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Sylvain, electronica, Japan, oil, Ryuichi Sakamoto, score, soundtrack, To The Moon and Back

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Natalie Merchant To Release First Album of New Material In Nearly A Decade

by Paul Cashmere

Natalie Merchant will release ‘Keep Your Courage’, an album of new material in April 2023. Natalie’s last original material album was ‘Natalie Merchant’ in 2014.

Tagged as: 10000 Maniacs, 90s, alternative, folk, Natalie Merchant, rock, USA

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Tommy Lee’s House Broken into Again

by Paul Cashmere

Tommy Lee has once again been the victim of a burglary at his Calabasas home in California.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, metal, Motley Crue, rock, Tommy Lee, USA

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The B-52’s Become A Vegas Act

by Paul Cashmere

The B-52’s are heading to Vegas for a residency with the Venetian being turned into the Love Shack.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, B-52's, Las Vegas, rock, USA

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Michael Jackson ‘Thriller’ is 40 Years Old Today

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Jackson’s classic ‘Thriller’ is 40 years old.

Tagged as: 80s, Michael Jackson, pop, R&B, soul, Thriller, USA

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Five More Acts Added To Tent Pole

by Paul Cashmere

Another five acts have been added to Tent Pole: A Musical Jamboree in Geelong in March.

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, Australia, Mt Duneed, music festival, Pavement, Tent Pole

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The 1975 Attempted To Do Their Own Version Of Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’

by Music-News.com

Matty Healy has claimed The 1975 “worked on” a version of Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ that didn’t come to fruition.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, pop, Taylor Swift, The 1975, USA

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Sugababes Announce One-Off UK Show For 2023

by Music-News.com

Sugababes have announced a one-off concert at London’s The O2 arena next year.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, pop, Sugababes, UK

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Billie Eilish Gets To Work On Third Album

by Music-News.com

Billie Eilish has revealed she and her brother Finneas have started writing songs for her next album.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Billie Eilish, Finneas, pop, USA

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Tim Commerford of Rage Against the Machine Has A New Band Called 7D7D

by Paul Cashmere

Tim Commerford of Rage Against The Machine has launched a new band called 7D7D.

Tagged as: 20s, 7D7D, metal, Rage Against The Machine, rock, Tim Commerford, USA

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South Korean Band Wave To Earth Sets First Australia and New Zealand Dates

South Korean indie rock band Wave To Earth will tour Australia for the first time in December 2025.

July 1, 2025

Sam Ryder Plays For Passengers on a Train

Festivalgoers on their way to Glastonbury, who took the 12:35pm from London’s Paddington on Thursday the 26th, were treated to a truly unexpected secret act — a surprise takeover and live acoustic set from none other than critically acclaimed artist Sam Ryder, who was onboard a Glastonbury train service, making his way to the festival ahead of his weekend performance, guitar in hand!

June 27, 2025

Jacobs Run Release First New Music Since 2019

‘Sunday’ is the first song from Melbourne band Jacobs Run since the band’s self-titled 2019.

June 20, 2025

Mark Ronson and Raye Premiere New Music ‘Suzanne’

Mark Ronson and RAYE have shared the track Suzanne after wanting to work together "for years".

June 14, 2025

The Speaker Wars Release Their Debut Album With Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Legend Stan Lynch

For anyone who has ever loved a Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers album, the timing in the bands early days belong to the legendary Stan Lynch. Stan turned 70 a few weeks ago and last week was part of a new band with a sound as true to The Heartbreakers as you would ever find, The Speaker Wars.

June 4, 2025

Helen Ryder Previews Second Album ‘Love Over Hate’ with ‘Magnetic Field’

Australian singer songwriter Helen Ryder has revealed her second album ‘Love Over Hate’ will be released later in 2025. To get things rolling, a new song ‘Magnetic Field’ teases the album.

June 3, 2025