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Alanis Morissette and Jimmy Fallon Go Undercover Busking In NYC

Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon and superstar Alanis Morissette donned some fake clothes and began busking on a New York City subway platform to a crowd of innocent bystanders.

Tagged as: Alanis Morissettte, America, Busking, Jimmy Fallon, Late Night, New York, talk show, television, tonight show, TV

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Jay-Z Returns To Spotify On His 50th Birthday

by Tim Cashmere

Hip hop superstar Jay-Z has made his back catalogue available to Spotify after two years away from the streaming giant.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, hip-hop, Jay-Z, rap, Spotify, Tidal

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Family, Friends and Fans Are Invited To A Very Colourful Greedy Smith Farewell

by Paul Cashmere

The send-off for Andrew ‘Greedy’ Smith will be colourful with family, friends and fans all invited to turn-up and dress in their brightest and loudest clothes to farewell the Mental As Anything legend.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Greedy Smith, Mental As Anything, pop, rock

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Atreyu To Return To Australia In February

by Tim Cashmere

Metalcore fans rejoice as SoCal band Atreyu announce their return to Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, Atreyu, Australia, emo, metal, punk, tour

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First Trailer for James Bond ‘No Time To Die’ Premieres

by Paul Cashmere

The trailer for the 25th James Bond movie ‘No Time To Die’ has debuted.

Tagged as: Ben Whishaw, Christoph Waltz, James Bond, Jeffrey Wright, Léa Seydoux, movie, Naomie Harris, No Time To Die, Ralph Fiennes, Rory Kinnear, UK

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Port Fairy Folk Festival Announced 2020 Artist Of The Year

by Tim Cashmere

Port Fairy Folk Festival has revealed Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse as the recipients of its revered Artist of the Year award.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, festival, folk, gina williams, guy ghouse, live, Port Fairy, Port Fairy Folk Festival, roots, ruby gill, tour

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Tommy Thayer with his Electric Blue Les Paul

Kiss Guitarist Tommy Thayer Releases Signature Epiphone

by Tim Cashmere

Kiss guitarist Tommy Thayer has released the ‘Electric Blue’ signature Epiphone, his third for the guitar giant.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, classic rock, epiphone, guitar, Kiss, Les Paul, rock, signature series, Tommy Thayer

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Stephen Cummings Bored With Retirement, Returns For 2020 Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Stephen Cummings played a farewell tour earlier this year, retired, got bored as a retiree and he is back for more shows in 2020.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, alternative, Australia, rock, Sports, Stephen Cummings

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Ronnie Wood, photo by Ros O'Gorman, the rollings stones melbourne 2014

Ronnie Wood Has a Pop-Up Shop In London

by Paul Cashmere

Rolling Stones guitarist and artist Ronnie Wood will open a pop-up shop in London for three days to display his artwork.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, rock, Rolling Stones, Ron Wood, Ronnie Wood, UK

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P. Diddy and Mary J. Blige To Produce Blige Documentary For Amazon

by Tim Cashmere

Mary J. Blige and Sean “P. Diddy” Combs have teamed up to produce a documentary on Blige that is headed for Amazon.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, hip-hop, Mary J Blige, P. Diddy, Puff Daddy, R&B, Sean Combs

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Andrew W.K. Releases Second Annual Holiday Sweater

by Tim Cashmere

Musician and motivational speaker Andrew W.K. has released his second annual holiday sweater for all your knitted family needs.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Andrew WK, Christmas, holiday, holiday sweater, holidays, metal, motivational speaker, party, rock

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Jimmy Eat World Add Download Sideshows In Australia

by Tim Cashmere

Emo legends Jimmy Eat World have announced headline shows in Brisbane, Adelaide and Fremantle alongside their appearance at the Download Festival.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, Australia, download, emo, festival, Jimmy Eat World, rock, tour

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Peking Duk Partner With Australian Literacy and Numeracy Foundation For Dukcember

by Tim Cashmere

Aussie electro duo Peking Duk have partnered with the Australian Literacy and Numeracy Foundation to celebrate the first anniversary of their children’s book DJ Duks.

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Greg Dulli of Afghan Whigs To Release Second Solo Album

by Tim Cashmere

Afghan Whigs frontman Greg Dulli has revealed he has been working on a solo album due to hit your ears in February.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, Afghan Whigs, alternative, Greg Dulli, grunge, Raconteurs, rock, solo

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Gipsy Kings, Dweezil Zappa and Guy Sebastian Added To Bluesfest 2020

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest has added 10 more acts including Gipsy Kings, Guy Sebastian and Dweezil Zappa for the 2020 music festival.

Tagged as: Australia, bluesfest, Dweezil Zappa, Gipsy Kings, Guy Sebastian, music festival, pop, rock

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Billie Eilish Comes Out On Top After Not Knowing Van Halen

by Tim Cashmere

Van Halen bassist Wolfgang Van Halen has tweeted support for seventeen-year-old pop star Billie Eilish for not knowing the classic rock band.

Tagged as: 10s, 70s, 80s, Billie Eilish, Jimmy Kimmel, pop, Van Halen, Wolfgang

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Questlove To Direct ‘Black Woodstock’ About The 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival

by Tim Cashmere

Questlove is directing a documentary called Black Woodstock on the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival.

Tagged as: black woodstock, documentary, film, harlem cultural festival, live, Nina Simone, Questlove, Sly and the Family Stone, staples singers, Stevie Wonder

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Jill Scott To Celebrate 20th Anniversary of ‘Who Is Jill Scott?’

by Tim Cashmere

Legendary R&B singer Jill Scott is heading out on the road to celebrate twenty years of her game-changing album Who Is Jill Scott?.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20th anniversary, Jill Scott, live, R&B, tour, who is

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Stone Temple Pilots Announce New Music

by Tim Cashmere

Stone Temple Pilots will release new music in 2020 with their first acoustic album, Perdida.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, album, Australia, Bush, live, Stone Temple Pilots, tour, Velvet Revolver

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Alanis Morissette Announces New Album, 25th Anniversary ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Tour (With Dates)

by Tim Cashmere

Canadian superstar Alanis Morissette has announced a huge tour through the US to celebrate the 25th anniversary of her seminal album Jagged Little Pill.

Tagged as: 25th Anniversary, 90s, Alanis Morissette, America, Canada, Garbage, Jagged Little Pill, Liz Phair, new album, tour

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R.I.P. Andrew ‘Greedy’ Smith of Mental As Anything (1956-2019)

by Paul Cashmere

Mental As Anything co-founder Andrew ‘Greedy’ Smith has passed away after suffering a heart attack yesterday (2 December) aged 63.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Greedy Smith, Mental As Anything, pop, rock

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AWOLNATION Releases ‘California Halo Blue’ About the California Bushfires

by Tim Cashmere

Los Angeles based indie band AWOLNATION have released the song California Halo Blue inspired by the devastating California bushfires of 2018.

Tagged as: 10s, Aaron Bruno, America, AWOLNATION, bushfires, California, indie, Ric Ocasek, The Cars, USA

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German Riff-Lords Kadavar Bring The Rock To Australia and New Zealand

by Tim Cashmere

No points for guessing the influences of Kadavar here. Fans of Black Sabbath and Kyuss might want to pay attention because the Berlin-based rockers are heading to Australia and New Zealand.

Tagged as: 10s, 70s, Australia, Australian Tour, german music, Germany, Kadavar, live, metal, New Zealand, new zealand tour, rock

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Elton John Let’s “Moron” Security Have It In Perth

by Tim Cashmere

Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour only made it to night two before the superstar let loose at “moron” security guards removing a woman from the audience..

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, A Day On The Green, Australia, Elton John, live, New Zealand, tour

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Official Download Festival Sideshows Announced

by Tim Cashmere

Metal fans in Brisbane and Adelaide, start exercising your horn-throwing muscles because the Download Festival is throwing out some headline shows for you!

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 80s, 90s, Baroness, Deftones, Download Festival, festival, heavy metal, hu, In Flames, metal, Ministry, Testament, tour

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Liam Gallagher Announces Australian Supports

by Tim Cashmere

Former Oasis front man Liam Gallagher has announced a bunch of acts who will warm up audiences around the country for him.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, Alex Lahey, Australia, Australian Tour, England, Gerry Cinnamon, Holy Holy, Liam Gallagher, Oasis, Planet, pop, rock, UK

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Slayer’s Final Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

Slayer played their final show in Los Angeles on Saturday November 30 and they won’t be back touring.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 80s, 90s, metal, rock, Slayer, USA

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Music Community Mourn the Passing of Stuart Fraser

by Paul Cashmere

The Australian music industry is mourning the passing of Noiseworks and John Farnham Band guitarist Stuart Fraser who died on Saturday (November 30, 2019) after a three-year battle with lung cancer.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 80s, 90s, Australia, John Farnham, Jon Stevens, Noiseworks, rock, Stuart Fraser

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Reunited Pussycat Dolls To Play Australia’s So Pop Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Moments after announcing their reformation today, Pussycat Dolls were announced as headliner for the So Pop Festival in Australia and New Zealand in 2020.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Alice DJ, Australia, Jesse McCartney, music festival, pop, Pussycat Dolls, Reel 2 Real, Rojdar, Samantha Mumba, Smash Mouth, So Pop, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Steps, Whigfield

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Tracy Morgan will tour Australia and New Zealand in 2020

by Paul Cashmere

Tracy Morgan will is heading back to Australia and New Zealand in 2020.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, comedy, Tracy Morgan, USA

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Serge Pizzorno of Kasabian Awarded A Doctorate

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