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Patsy Ann Noble (aka Trisha Noble) Dies At Age 77

by Paul Cashmere

Australian pop star and actress Patsy Ann Noble has passed away at the age of 77.

Tagged as: Australia, Bandstand, movies, Patsy Ann Noble, pop, Star Wars, television, Trisha Noble

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Don McLean Joins Home Free For New Version of ‘American Pie’

by Paul Cashmere

Don McLean has teamed up with alt-Country band Home Free for a new version of his classic ‘American Pie’.

Tagged as: 70s, alt-country, country, Don McLean, folk, Home Free, pop, songwriter, USA

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Sinead O’Connor Sends Out Plea To Son

by Music-News.com

Sinead O’Connor has asked fans and followers to pray for her 16-year-old son, Shane, following a “hideous day from hell”.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, contemporary, folk, Ireland, pop, Sinead O'Connor, traditional

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Charli XCX Pays Tribute To Sophie

by Paul Cashmere

Charli XCX, Sophie, pop, UK, 10s,

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Taylor Swift Sued By Themepark Over Evermore

by Music-News.com

The owners of a fantasy park in Utah are suing Taylor Swift for trademark infringement.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Evermore, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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Wes Borland Calls Marilyn Manson “A Bad Guy”

by Music-News.com

Marilyn Manson’s former guitarist Wes Borland has blasted the band leader as abuse allegations swirl around him, insisting the shock rocker is a “bad guy”.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Electronic, industrial, Limp Bizkit, Marilyn Manson, rock, USA, Wes Borland

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Julia Stone To Play Rare Portsea Show

by Paul Cashmere

As artists begin to reactivate after 2020’s Covid lockdowns some rare shows are starting to pop up. Julia Stone will be performing in the town of Portsea, in Victoria.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, alt-country, Angus and Julia Stone, Angus Stone, Australia, contemporary, folk, Julia Stone

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Melbourne’s Monique Dimattina Creates Album In Lockdown

by Noise11.com

Melbourne musician Monique Dimattina spend lockdown creating a new album. The result is ‘Tides’.

Tagged as: Australia, classical, Melbourne, Monique diMattina

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John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Deluxe Edition Delayed Again But It Is Coming

by Paul Cashmere

The impending release of the expanded John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band has been delayed again but we finally have a date for the announcement of a release date. Lennon fans will now find out all the details of the new 159 track box on 4 March 2021.

Tagged as: 70s, Andrew Dixon, John Lennon, Plastic Ono Band, rock, UK, Yoko Ono

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Brunswick Ballroom Is Melbourne’s Newest Music Venue

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne is about to have a new music venue. Brunswick Ballroom, inspired by the Continental Café in Prahran in the 90s, will kick off with its first gig on 25 February.

Tagged as: Andrew Kay, Australia, Brunswick Ballroom, Continental Café, Emma Calverley, Mary Mihelakos, Melbourne, music industry, Will Ewing

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Cheap Trick Replace Live+ On Under The Southern Stars

by Paul Cashmere

Cheap Trick will perform in Australia from April as part of Under The Southern Stars replacing Live+.

Tagged as: Andrew McManus, Australia, Bush, Cheap Trick, Electric Mary, live, metal, music festival, rock, Rose Tattoo, Stone Temple Pilots, Under The Southern Stars

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Shannon Noll, Red Hot Summer. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

18 Australian Acts Added To Savannah In the Round

by Paul Cashmere

18 more acts have been added to Queensland’s Savannah in the Round music festival.

Tagged as: Abbie Ferris, and Shannon Noll, Brad Cox, Chelsea Berman, Col Finley, David Hudson, Felicity Kircher, Jake Davey, Missy Lancaster, music festival, plus Kirsty Lee Akers, Queensland, Rachael Fahim, Sammy White, Savannah in the Round, Southbound, Tex Perkins: The Man in Black, The Roadtrippers, Will Day, Yazmindi

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Rose McGowan Speaks Out About Her Ex Marilyn Manson

by Music-News.com

Rose McGowan has offered her support to the women accusing her former fiance, Marilyn Manson, of abuse.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, electronica, industrial, Marilyn Manson, metal, USA

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Marilyn Manson Responds To Abuse Claims

by Music-News.com

Marilyn Manson has hit back at Evan Rachel Wood’s accusations that he abused her, labelling them “horrible distortions of reality”.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Dita Von Teese, Evan Rachel Wood, industrial, Marilyn Manson, metal, rock, USA

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Mariah Carey Sued By Sister Over Book

by Music-News.com

Mariah Carey’s estranged sister is suing the star for comments the singer has made about her.

Tagged as: 90s, Mariah Carey, pop, USA

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Dua Lipa Is About To Release New Music

by Music-News.com

Dua Lipa took to Instagram on Monday (01.02.21) to celebrate her single ‘Levitating’ being in the Top 5 of Billboard’s Hot 100 Chart in US, and confirmed new tunes are on the way very soon.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Dua Lipa, pop, UK

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Dolly Parton Turned Down Presidential Media From trump Twice

by Music-News.com

Dolly Parton turned down the Presidential Medal of Freedom from former U.S. president trump twice during his time in office.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Barack Obama, country, Dolly Parton, Joe Biden, USA

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Slade’s Don Powell Forms New Don Powell Band

by Paul Cashmere

Former Slade drummer Don Powell has formed his own band The Don Powell Band after being dumped from Slade in 2020.

Tagged as: 70s, Dave Hill, Don Powell, Noddy Holder, rock, Slade, UK

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Ringo Starr Says His Favourite Bob Dylan Song Is ‘When The Deal Goes Down’

by Paul Cashmere

Ringo Starr has picked an obscure 2006 Bob Dylan song as his favourite Dylan song. ‘When The Deal Goes Down’ is from Bob’s ‘Modern Times’ album.

Tagged as: 70s, Bob Dylan, Concert for Bangla Desh, George Harrison, Modern Times, Ringo Star, rock, The Beatles, UK, USA, When The Deal Goes Down

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Brian Wilson performs Pet Sounds at the Palais in St Kilda on Sunday 3 April 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Beach Boys Legend Brian Wilson Gets His Covid Jab

by Paul Cashmere

“Everyone get your vaccine. Last line I wasn’t at Dodger Stadium I threw out the first pitch”. And so says Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson has he drives up for his Covid jab.

Tagged as: 60s, Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, Coronavirus, Covid, COVID-19, Dodger Stadium, rock, USA, vaccine

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Tim Kelly Joins Australia Institute of Music

by Paul Cashmere

Australian music executive Tim Kelly has taken up a newly created role at the Australian Institute of Music (AIM).

Tagged as: AIM, Australia, Australian Institute of Music, music industry, Tim Kelly

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Angus Young AC/DC performing at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Sunday 6 December 2015. They are in Australia on the final leg of their Rock Or Bust World Tour. photo by Ros O'Gorman

How AC/DC Made The Realize Video From All Over The World

by Paul Cashmere

When you watch the AC/DC ‘Realize’ video it looks like the band is all in the same room. They are not. They are all over the planet.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Angus Young, Australia, Brian Johnson, Clemens Habicht, Power Up, PWR/UP, Realize, rock

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Marilyn Manson Dropped From Record Label After Abuse Claims

by Paul Cashmere

Loma Vista Recordings has dropped Marilyn Manson after his former partner Evan Rachel Wood accused him of years of abuse.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Dita Von Teese, Evan Rachel Wood, industrial, Marilyn Manson, metal, rock, USA

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Tony Bennett Reveals He Has Alzheimer’s Disease

by Paul Cashmere

94-year old music legend Tony Bennett has announced he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, contemporary, jazz, Susan Benedetto, Tony Bennett, USA

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Chris Cornell, the Palais Theatre St Kilda. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Second Volume of Chris Cornell Rarities To Be Released

by Music-News.com

There is a second volume of Chris Cornell rarities is on the way. The first record – which featured 10 cover songs by the late Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman, who died in 2017 aged 52 – was released in December, and the singer’s widow Vicky Cornell has now revealed there is a follow up on the way.

Tagged as: 90s, Audioslave, Chris Cornell, grunge, rock, Soundgarden, USA

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T.I.’s Wife Accuses Woman Is Harassing Her Family

by Music-News.com

T.I.’s wife Tiny Harris has come to her husband’s defence amid allegations he held a gun to a family friend’s head.

Tagged as: 00s, rap, T.I., T.I.'s Wife Accuses Woman Is Harassing Her Family, USA

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Carrie Underwood. image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Carrie Underwood Is Recovering From A Neck Injury

by Music-News.com

Country superstar Carrie Underwood is easing herself back into her routine after suffering a neck injury.

Tagged as: 00s, Carrie Underwood, country, pop, USA

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Lenny Kravitz Honors Godmother Cicely Tyson

by Music-News.com

Lenny Kravitz has shared a moving tribute to his late godmother Cicely Tyson, saluting the acting icon as a “Black queen”.

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

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Coachella 2021 Cancelled

by Music-News.com

The 2021 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California has officially been scrapped due to ongoing Covid-19 concerns.

Tagged as: Coachella, music festival, music industry, USA

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Snoop Dogg To Co-Host Puppy Bowl

by Music-News.com

Snoop Dogg has signed on to co-host this year’s Puppy Bowl TV special.

Tagged as: 90s, rap, Snoop Dogg, USA

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