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Nick Cave, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

APRA Shortlist 20 Song of the Year Contenders

by Paul Cashmere

With the APRA Music Awards heading to Brisbane in June, APRA have revealed 20 songs up for the major award Song of the Year.

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KISS, Etihad Stadium, Melbourne, Australia, 2013 Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11 music news

Paul Stanley Calls Jann Werner A Spineless Weasel

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Paul Stanley has been the most outspoken about the treatment of KISS by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Tanya Plibersek Named Ambassador For I Touch Myself Project

by Paul Cashmere

Tanya Plibersek, the Federal Member for Sydney, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Australian Parliament, has been named Ambassador for the #itouchmyselfproject.

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Chrissy Amphlett, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Chrissy Amphlett Divinyls Song Used For Breast Cancer Awareness

by Paul Cashmere

Divinyls classic ‘I Touch Myself’ is being used to create Breast Cancer awareness on the first anniversary of the death of Chissy Amphlett.

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INXS, 2012: Photo Ros O'Gorman

INXS Just Beats Ball Park Music ARIA Album Chart

by Gavin Ryan

INXS barely hold onto the No.1 spot for a seventh week with the collection “The Very Best”, whilst the band is one of three Aussie acts within the top four selling albums this week.

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Sheppard, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Sheppard Land At No 1 On ARIA Singles Chart

by Gavin Ryan

We have a new No.1 single in Australia, Brisbane act Sheppard with their second release “Geronimo”, which lives up to its namesake, and leaps up seventeen places to land at the top spot on the ARIA Singles Chart this week.

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Boris Johnson

London To Become Busking Capital of The World

by Music-News.com

London Mayor Boris Johnson is urging young musicians to sign up for Gigs busking competition and launches #BackBusking campaign to support capital’s street musicians.

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Bruce Springsteen at SXSW Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inducts Springsteen, Nirvana, Kiss

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Barkleys Center in Brooklyn was the site Thursday night for the induction of the class of 2014 into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Chet Faker: Photo Ros O'Gorman

Russell Morris, Chet Faker Leads New Releases For W/C April 11, 2014

by Gavin Ryan

Russell Morris’ ‘Van Dieman’s Land’ and Chet Faker’s ‘Built On Glass’ are the major music releases this week and potentials for number one at the end of next week’s chart.

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5 Seconds Of Summer, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

5 Seconds Of Summer Debuts At No 2 In USA

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney’s 5 Seconds Of Summer has the number 2 record in America this week with tho ‘She Looks So perfect’ EP.

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Ball Park Music Set For Australian No 1 Debut MIDWEEK REPORT

by Gavin Ryan

Ball Park Music looks set to debut with a number one album on the Australian chart this week and Pharrell Williams should stay at number one.

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Andrew Loog Oldham Protests His Own Hall of Fame Induction

by Paul Cashmere

Andrew Loog Oldham will not be present for his own induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Davey Lane photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Davey Lane Invites Fans To Crowd Fund His Debut Solo Album

by Paul Cashmere

Davey Lane of You Am I fame has committed to making his first solo album and has opened up the option for fans to get involved via crowdfunding.

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Double J

Dig Music Rebrands As Double J With Myf Warhurst

by Paul Cashmere

The ABC’s digital radio channel Dig Music is about to undergo a rebrand with the new name Double J.

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Frankie Knuckles

Frankie Knuckles Debuts In Death In UK

by Paul Cashmere

Frankie Knuckles ‘Your Love’ has debuted at no. 29 in the UK following the death of the legendary House founder last week.

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Bette Midler photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bette Midler Reveals How Pandora Screws With Artists Income

by Paul Cashmere

Bette Midler is the latest artist to accuse streaming services Spotify and Pandora of ripping off artists.

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INXS, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

INXS Back With No 1 Album In Australia

by Gavin Ryan

INXS maintain a sixth non-consecutive week at No.1 on the ARIA Albums chart with their compilation set “The Very Best of”, which is helped by the recent release of the TV mini-series on DVD and Blu-Ray.

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Pharrell Williams Happy Returns As Australia’s No 1 Song

by Gavin Ryan

Returning for a twelfth week at No.1 on the ARIA Singles Chart is “Happy” by Pharrell Williams, which now becomes the equal longest running No.1 this century alongside Eminem’s “Lose Yourself” (Dec. 2002).

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Jack White, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Jack White To Make Fastest Record Ever, Drops New Track

by Paul Cashmere

Jack White has given fans an early preview of a brand new song titled ‘High Ball Stepper’.

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Jagwar Ma

Jagwar Ma, Courtney Barnett Only Aussies To Make Glastonbury Line-up For 2014

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sydney’s Jagwar Ma and Melbourne’s Courtney Barnett are the sole Australian acts named to play Glastonbury 2014.

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Marcia Hines Amazing

Marcia Hines, Dan Sultan Lead New Music Releases For W/C April 4 2014

by Gavin Ryan

Marcia Hines ‘Amazing’ and Dan Sultan’s ‘Blackbird’ are the major album releases for the week.

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Triple J Christmas Song Raises $19,477.83 For Red Cross

by Paul Cashmere

Triple J has written a cheque for $19,477.83 for the Red Cross from proceeds from their ‘Christmas Number 1’.

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Bruce Springsteen in Melbourne Photo by Ros OGorman

Springsteen In, Ronstadt Out Of Hall Of Fame Event

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced a list of people who will induct this year’s honoree and will perform.

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Marcia Hines Amazing

Marcia Hines Amazing Exclusive Preview – Coldest Winter Nights

by Paul Cashmere

Marcia Hines will release her ‘Amazing’ album this Friday, marking her first original album since the 90s.

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5 Seconds Of Summer, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

5 Seconds Of Summer Tops English Chart

by Gavin Ryan

Local Sydney based four piece all-male group 5 Seconds of Summer whose average age is 18 years old, have jumped to No.1 in Australia and New Zealand, plus they have debuted at the top of the English and Irish charts this week.

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Slash. image by Ros O'Gorman

Melbourne’s Historic Venue The Palace To Close

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s historic music venue The Palace will shut permanently in May.

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Otis Redding Pain In My Heart

Otis Redding Debut Reisssued For Record Store Day

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Rhino will release a special 50th Anniversary vinyl edition of Otis Redding’s debut album, Pain in My Heart, for Record Store Day.

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Kylie Minogue Kiss Me Once Plummets With 2261 Sales

by Paul Cashmere

Kylie Minogue has been given her own dose of reality before she appears on the reality show The Voice. Her ‘Kiss Me Once’ album has stiffed on the Australian chart.

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The Seekers, Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Seekers Top Ticketmaster Highest Rated Events, Pink Most Favourited Event

by Paul Cashmere

The Seekers were Ticketmaster’s Highest Rated Event of 2013 according to fans who purchased tickets to their Australian shows.

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INXS, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

INXS Topples Kylie Minogue For No 1 Album ARIA ALBUMS

by Gavin Ryan

INXS take back the No.1 spot on the ARIA Albums Chart with their now five week running collection “The Very Best”, which becomes the first album this year to retake the top spot, and the first since Michael Buble’s “Christmas” did so in mid December of 2013.

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