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Stax To Release Box Set Of Singles

Concord Music Group and Stax Records have announced the digital release and physical reissue of two comprehensive box set titles: The Complete Stax/Volt Soul Singles, Vol. 2: 1968-1971 and The Complete Stax/Volt Soul Singles, Vol. 3: 1972-1975.

Tagged as: music news, Stax

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Olivia Newton-John Extends Vegas Residency

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Olivia Newton-John is going to spend a lot more time in Las Vegas as she extends her residency at the Flamingo through to September 2015.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, country, music news, Olivia Newton-John, pop

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Lorde And Iggy Azalea Catflight in South Park

by Music-News.com

Part one of the two-part season finale is a veritable whos who of the pop world as superstars Iggy Azelea, Nicki Minaj, Miley Cyrus and Lorde receive a South Park send up. Michael Jackson also gets in on the action… as a hologram of course!

Tagged as: Iggy Azalea, Lorde, music news, South Park

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WATCH: Paul McCartney Hope For The Future VIDEO

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney has released a video for his brand new song ‘Hope For The Future’.

Tagged as: Hope for the Future, music news, Paul McCartney

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Morrissey Turns Down Christmas Speech Broadcast

by Music-News.com

Morrissey has politely declined an invitation from Channel 4 to deliver an Alternative Christmas Day Speech.

Tagged as: 80s, Morrissey, rock, Smiths, UK

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Rush Prepare For Vinyl Reissues

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Rush debut album was reissued last April to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut as a group. Now the rest of the catalogue is coming.

Tagged as: Rush

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Billboard Lists End Of Year Charts By Category

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Billboard has released their year-end charts for 2014 breaking down each chart by genre.

Tagged as: Billboard, End of Year charts, music news

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Lenny Kravitz Adds Sydney And Melbourne Bluesfest Sideshows

by Paul Cashmere

Lenny Kravitz will perform arena shows in Sydney and Melbourne when he visits Australia for Bluesfest in 2015.

Tagged as: 90s, bluesfest, Chugg Entertainment, Lenny Kravitz, rock, USA

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Bob Dylan Reveals Shadows In The Night Album Details

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Bob Dylan has revealed the details of his 2015 album release ‘Shadows In The Night’.

Tagged as: 60, Bob Dylan, folk, music news, rock, Shadows In The Night, standards, USA

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Billy Corgan Says Smashing Pumpkins Fanbase Has Gone

by Paul Cashmere

Smashing Pumpkins founder and frontman Billy Corgan says that his iconic band no longer has a fanbase.

Tagged as: 90s, Billy Corgan, Chicago, music news, rock, Smashing Pumpkins, USA

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Bertie Blackman, Lanie Lane Added To Coopers AMP Longlist

by Paul Cashmere

Bertie Blackman’s ‘The Dash’ and Lanie Lane’s ‘Night Shade’ have been added to the 10th annual Coopers AMP final longlist.

Tagged as: Bertie Blackman, Lanie Lane, music news, The Cooper AMP

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Ball Park Music Showcase Backstage Banter In New Video

by Paul Cashmere

Brisbane’s Ball Park Music have compiled a video showing live backstage and onstage for their new song ‘She Only Loves Me When I’m There’.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Ball Park Music, Brisbane, rock

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U2 2015 Tour Dates Already Sellouts

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

U2 are still a hit at the box-office, if not on the music charts.

Tagged as: music news, U2

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Johnny Marr Cancels US Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Johnny Marr has cancelled the last ten dates of his North American tour due to a “serious close family illness” but Australian dates are unaffected.

Tagged as: 80s, Johnny Marr, music news, rock, The Smiths, UK

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David Bowie And Dolly Parton Up For New BBC Awards

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The BBC has jumped into the awards show pool with their new ceremony to be held on Thursday night at Earl’s Court in London.

Tagged as: BBC, David Bowie, Dolly Parton

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Bob Geldof Rejects Criticism Of Latest Band Aid Project

by Music-News.com

Sir Bob Geldof “personally enjoys” how much criticism is being levelled at the new Band Aid track.

Tagged as: Band Aid, Bob Geldof, Do They Know Its Christmas

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U2 To Release Videos For Songs of Innocence

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

U2 will release videos for each song from their current ‘Songs of Innocence’ album.

Tagged as: 80s, Ireland, music news, rock, Songs of Innocence, U2, UK

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Stu Cook of Creedence Clearwater Revisited

John Fogerty Sued By Former CCR Members Over Band Name

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Former Creedence Clearwater Revival members Doug Clifford and Stu Cook have decided to sue their former bandmate John Fogerty over the CCR name.

Tagged as: CCR, Creedence Clearwater Revisited, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Doug Clifford, John Fogerty, Stu Cook

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Snakadaktal’s Sean Heathcliff Reveals Kagu LISTEN

by Paul Cashmere

Former Snakadaktal member Sean Heathcliff has moved on to his next project Kagu.

Tagged as: Kagu, music news, Sean Heathcliff, Snakadaktal

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Soundgarden To Play Soundwave Sidewaves For Sydney and Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Soundgarden will break away from Soundwave for two of their own shows in Sydney and Melbourne.

Tagged as: music news, Soundgarden, Soundwave

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Graeme Bell. photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Jazz Bell Awards 2015 Nominations Now Open

by Paul Cashmere

Nominations for the Jazz Bell Awards for 2015 are now open.

Tagged as: Albert Dadon, Graeme Bell, Jazz Bell Awards, music news

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Reg Mombassa Exhibition Goes On Display In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Reg Mombassa has a new art exhibition on display in Melbourne.

Tagged as: music news, Reg Mombassa, Watters Gallery

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Ken Weatherwax aka Pugsley From Addams Family Dead At 59

by Paul Cashmere

Ken Weatherwax, the child star who played Pugsley in the 60s TV show The Addams Family, has died from a heart attack at age 59.

Tagged as: Addams Family, Ken Weatherwax

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International Songwriters Club Present The Upside Down Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Songwriters Jack Henderson, Sam York, Lachlan Bryan and Aleyce Simmonds will tour Australia’s east coast as part of the Upside Down Tour.

Tagged as: Aleyce Simmonds, Jack Henderson, Lachlan Bryan, Sam York, Upside Down tour

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Lindsey Stirling To Tour Australia and New Zealand In February

by Paul Cashmere

28-year old classic violinist Lindsey Stirling will tour Australia and New Zealand in 2015 performing in venues generally reserved for rock concerts.

Tagged as: lindsey Stirling, Live Nation, music news

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Every Time I Die, The Ghost Inside Streaming Live Shows TODAY

by Paul Cashmere

Every Time I Die and The Ghost Inside will steam their concert from Grand Rapids, MI today.

Tagged as: 00s, death metal, Every Time I Die, metal, music news, rock, The Ghost Inside, USA

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Rapper Earl Hayes, Actress Stephanie Moseley Dead In Murder Suicide

by Paul Cashmere

Rapper Earl Hayes and his wife Stephanie Moseley have been found dead after an apparent murder-suicide.

Tagged as: Earl Hayes, music news, Stephanie Mosley

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Birds Of Tokyo, Sunny Cowgirls Kick Off Deni Ute Muster 2015

by Paul Cashmere

The Deni Ute Muster organisers have revealed that the first three acts for 2015 are Birds of Tokyo, The Wolfe Brothers and The Sunny Cowgirls.

Tagged as: Birds Of Tokyo, Deni Ute Muster, music news, Sunny Cowgirls, Wolfe Brothers

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Gladys Knight To Perform In The UK In 2015

by Music-News.com

Gladys Knight has announced a seven date UK tour in 2015, her first in six years, which takes in the Royal Albert Hall on July 1st.

Tagged as: 70s, Gladys Knight, motown, music news, soul, USA

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Ed Sheeran Was Almost A Member Of 5 Seconds Of Summer

by Paul Cashmere

5 Seconds of Summer asked Ed Sheeran to fill in for Michael Clifford.

Tagged as: 5 Seconds of Summer, Ed Sheeran, music news

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