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Jon English performs at the Palais Theatre on 21 October 2007.

Jon English Returns With Three Definitive Releases

by Paul Cashmere

Jon English is honoured with three major album releases in 2026, featuring Rarities, Jokers and Queens, and Six Ribbons – The Ultimate Collection

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2025 recipient Ash Hills photo by Chloe Hall

2026 Lighthouse Award Opens Applications For Women And Gender Diverse Artist Managers

by Paul Cashmere

The 2026 Lighthouse Award is now open, offering a $5,000 grant to support women and gender diverse artist managers in Australian music.

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Willie Colón, The Architect Of Salsa And Fania Legend, Dies Aged 75

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Colón, the visionary trombonist who defined the Fania Records era and sold over 30 million albums, has passed away at the age of 75.

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Elvis Costello King of America

Elvis Costello Celebrates 40 Years Of King Of America

by Paul Cashmere

Elvis Costello looks back on 40 years of King Of America, the 1986 masterpiece that saw him drop the New Wave sound for a raw, Americana-infused reinvention.

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Amyl & the Sniffers by Mary Boukouvalas

Amy Taylor And Amyl & The Sniffers Face New Copyright Counterclaims From Photographer Jamie Nelson

by Paul Cashmere

Photographer Jamie Nelson files counterclaims against Amy Taylor and Amyl & The Sniffers over unauthorised use of her Vogue Portugal images

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Dylan Alcott’s Ability Fest Returns To Melbourne With Electronic Lineup At The Timber Yard

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Ability Fest returns to Melbourne on April 11, 2026, with a new venue, electronic lineup, and full accessibility features

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Amanda Pelman Four Wedddings and an Encore

Amanda Pelman Reflects On An Evolving Music Industry In Four Weddings And An Encore

by Paul Cashmere

Amanda Pelman’s memoir Four Weddings And An Encore charts her family life, four marriages and decades in music, from Melbourne to Woodstock and France.

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Billy Steinberg Dies At 75, Songwriter Behind Like A Virgin, Eternal Flame And I Touch Myself

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Steinberg, the songwriter behind Like A Virgin, Eternal Flame and Divinyls’ I Touch Myself, has died aged 75.

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OneRepublic

OneRepublic Thrill Melbourne Crowd At Sidney Myer Music Bowl

by Paul Cashmere

OneRepublic brought their Sweet Escape tour to Melbourne, performing hits like “Apologize,” “Counting Stars,” and “Secrets,” with Ryan Tedder sharing stories and connecting with fans.

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John Farnham World Record Singalong Announcement At Sidney Myer Music Bowl

We Are The Voice Announces Line-Up For World Record Singalong At Sidney Myer Music Bowl

by Paul Cashmere

The full line-up has been revealed for We Are The Voice, the John Farnham world record singalong at Sidney Myer Music Bowl led by Chong Lim and the Farnham Band.

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Amanda Pelman Four Wedddings and an Encore

Amanda Pelman To Launch Four Weddings And An Encore At Melbourne’s Avenue Bookstore

by Paul Cashmere

Amanda Pelman launches Four Weddings And An Encore in Melbourne, documenting her trailblazing career across Mushroom Records, Melodian Records, major tours and international theatre.

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Andrew Ranken of The Pogues

The Pogues Drummer Andrew Ranken Dies Aged 72

by Paul Cashmere

Andrew Ranken, founding drummer of The Pogues and the rhythmic force behind classics including Rum Sodomy & The Lash and Fairytale Of New York, has died aged 72.

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Joseph Wooten Reunion of the Heart

Joseph Wooten Unites With Kim Mont For Valentine’s Day Single Reunion Of The Heart

by Paul Cashmere

Joseph Wooten begins 2026 with the Valentine’s Day release of Reunion Of The Heart, featuring Kim Mont, a collaboration that signals a powerful new phase in his career.

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Greg Brown of Cake photo from Cake socials

Greg Brown Death Marks The Passing Of A Defining Cake Architect

by Paul Cashmere

Greg Brown, founding guitarist of Cake and key songwriter behind The Distance, has died aged 56. His influence shaped one of the most distinctive sounds of 1990s alternative rock.

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Bob Bongo Starkie supplied by Peter Green

Bob Starkie Party To End All Parties Celebrates A Skyhooks Life At Archie’s Creek

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Starkie was farewelled with a packed celebration at Archie’s Creek Hotel as friends, family and Australian rock legends honoured the Skyhooks guitarist.

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ARIA charts

ARIA Charts Under Fire As Radio Proves It Is Still Carrying Australian Artists

by Paul Cashmere

ARIA is blaming radio for the absence of Australian artists in the charts, but airplay data shows radio is doing far more for local music than ARIA’s streaming driven rankings.

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Guns N’ Roses To Headline 2026 bp Adelaide Grand Final Sunday Concert

by Paul Cashmere

Guns N’ Roses will headline the 2026 bp Adelaide Grand Final Sunday Concert, closing Australia’s biggest motorsport event with a landmark live show on 29 November.

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Bad Bunny at 2026 Super Bowl N11

Bad Bunny Turns Super Bowl Halftime Into A Puerto Rican Cultural Statement

by Paul Cashmere

Bad Bunny used the Super Bowl halftime stage to honour Puerto Rican heritage, personal identity and unity through powerful symbolism and music.

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Television Marquee Moon, Noise11, Photo

Television Bassist Fred Smith Dies Aged 77

by Paul Cashmere

Fred Smith, the bassist whose melodic restraint shaped Television’s landmark album Marquee Moon, has died aged 77.

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Brad Arnold of Three Doors Down photo from the band Facebook tribute

Brad Arnold Of 3 Doors Down Dead At 47 After Cancer Battle

by Paul Cashmere

Brad Arnold, founder and lead singer of Three Doors Down, has died at 47 following a battle with renal cancer. His songs helped define mainstream rock in the 2000s.

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Shinedown Withdraw From Rock The Country Festival Amid Fan Backlash

by Paul Cashmere

Shinedown have pulled out of the Rock The Country Festival, saying their mission is to unite audiences through music and avoid further division.

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Dee Snider of Twisted Sister

Twisted Sister Cancel 50th Anniversary Shows As Dee Snider Steps Away

by Paul Cashmere

Twisted Sister have cancelled their 50th anniversary tour after Dee Snider resigned due to ongoing health challenges, leaving the band’s future undecided.

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Great Southern Nights 2026 by Pat Stephenson

Great Southern Nights Returns In 2026 With Live Fest Events And Over 300 Gigs Across NSW

by Paul Cashmere

Great Southern Nights returns in 2026 with over 300 gigs across NSW and new Live Fest events in Dubbo and Tamworth

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The Living End State of Emergency

The Living End Celebrate 20 Years of State of Emergency

by Paul Cashmere

The Living End mark 20 years since their chart-topping album State of Emergency, celebrating a milestone in Australian punk rock history

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Janet Jackson Control

Janet Jackson Celebrates 40 Years of Control

by Paul Cashmere

Control turned 40 in 2026, highlighting Janet Jackson’s assertion of creative independence and her rise to pop and R&B superstardom.

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Lynyrd Skynyrd Gimme Back My Bullets

Lynyrd Skynyrd Celebrate 50 Years of Gimme Back My Bullets

by Paul Cashmere

Lynyrd Skynyrd mark 50 years of their iconic album Gimme Back My Bullets, a Southern rock milestone produced by Tom Dowd.

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Amanda Pelman Four Wedddings and an Encore

Amanda Pelman Announces Revealing Autobiography Four Weddings And An Encore

by Paul Cashmere

Amanda Pelman’s autobiography Four Weddings And An Encore offers a candid, intelligent and deeply personal account of four decades inside the Australian and international music industry.

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Chuck Negron of Three Dog Night

Three Dog Night Singer Chuck Negron Dies Aged 83

by Paul Cashmere

Founding Three Dog Night singer Chuck Negron has died aged 83. Negron’s lead vocals on Joy To The World, One and An Old Fashioned Love Song helped define a generation.

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Joe Keery stars in Tame Impala’s “Loser” music video directed by KRISTOFSKI

Grammy Awards 2026 Complete Winners List

by Paul Cashmere

The first winners from the 2026 Grammy Awards have been announced in Los Angeles, setting the tone ahead of the televised ceremony.

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Vince Neil, Motley Crue, Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Mötley Crüe Wins Full Arbitration Victory Against Former Guitarist Mick Mars

by Paul Cashmere

Mötley Crüe has fully defeated former guitarist Mick Mars in arbitration, securing repayment of tour advances and quashing his claims about the band’s live performances.

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