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Glastonbury Festival cancelled for a second year

Organisers of the U.K.'s Glastonbury Festival have cancelled its 2021 edition due to the Covid-19 pandemic for the second year running.

January 22, 2021
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Lil Wayne fresh out of jail with new music

A former reality TV star pardoned over 100 people just days before , including rapper Lil Wayne, who had pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a loaded weapon on a private jet.

January 22, 2021
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Drake delays album release while he recovers from surgery

Drake has pushed back the release of his new album to allow himself more time to recover from knee surgery.

January 22, 2021
Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Foo Fighters Perform For President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris

Dave Grohl dedicated his Foo Fighters classic ‘Times Like These’ to his mother Virginia, who was a public school teacher and McKenzie Adams, the 9-year old student who died by suicide in 2018 because of bullying.

January 21, 2021
Ross Wilson photo by Ros O'Gorman
Ross Wilson, The Living End Join Sounds Better Together Events

Ross Wilson and The Living End have been added to the expanding Sounds Better Together concert from the Victorian government.

January 21, 2021
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Watch Bruce Springsteen Perform Land of Hope and Dreams for Biden Harris Inauguration

Bruce Springsteen was in Washington, DC to perform ‘Land of Hope and Dreams’ for President Biden and Vice-President Harris on the day of their inauguration.

January 21, 2021
Jake Bugg photo by Ros O'Gorman
Jake Bugg Set To Release Fifth Album

Jake Bugg is eyeing releasing his fifth studio album in the autumn - if he can tour the record.

January 21, 2021
Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam photo by Ros O'Gorman
Pearl Jam Creates Legal Jam for Pearl Jamm

UK Pearl Jam tribute band Pearl Jamm have changed their named to Legal Jam after Pearl Jam but the English band in a legal jam.

January 21, 2021
Lady Gaga - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Watch Lady Gaga Sing The Star Spangled Banner At Joe Biden’s Inauguration

Lady Gaga was recruited to perform America’s national anthem The Star Spangled Banner at the inauguration of President Joe Biden.

January 21, 2021
Bette Midler photo by Ros O'Gorman
Bette Midler Farewells Former Reality Star With ‘Goodbye Donnie’

Bette Midler has recorded a farewell song for her outgoing nemesis, the former reality TV star of the USA.

January 21, 2021
Jimmie Rodgers
50s Pop Star Jimmie Rodgers Dies At Age 87

Jimmie Rodgers, the folk and pop star of the 50s and 60s best known for the hit song ‘Honeycomb’, has died at age 87 in the USA.

January 21, 2021
Halsey
Halsey Buys Liam Payne’s LA Mansion

Halsey has helped to take Liam Payne's old Los Angeles mansion off his hands after spending nearly $10.2 million (£7.5 million) on the new home.

January 21, 2021
The Rolling Stones, Ros OGorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena
The Rolling Stones To Launch Chocolate Bars

The Rolling Stones have an extensive line of merchandise to their name, and now they've added the sweet treats to the mix in honour of their 60th anniversary in 2022.

January 21, 2021
Drake, Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Drake Passes 50 Million Spotify Streams

Hip-hop superstar Drake has made music history by becoming the first artist to break the 50 billion streams barrier on Spotify.

January 21, 2021
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Gary Numan Reveals What Spotify Is Worth To Him

Gary Numan has claimed he only got paid £37 for a million streams of his song.

January 21, 2021
Ross Wilson photo by Ros O'Gorman
Now Listen … Eagle Rock Turns 50 and Ross Wilson Talks About Its Origins

Daddy Cool’s iconic ‘Eagle Rock’ is a song based on sexual innuendo or to be perfectly blunt, it’s a song about rooting.

January 20, 2021
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Former Reality Star Pardons Lil Wayne

Rapper Lil Wayne is a fee man after being pardoned by a former reality TV star.

January 20, 2021
Jimmy Barnes performs at the Palais in St Kilda Melbourne on Saturday 18 July 2015 as part of the Flesh and Wood Tour 2015.
Red Hot Summer’s First Show In Launceston Has Sold Out

Red Hot Summer’s Launceston show on March 13 is a sell-out.

January 19, 2021
Dave Mustaine of Megadeth. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.
Dave Mustaine of Megadeth Earns Jiu-Jitsu Purple Belt

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine has earned a Purple Belt in Jiu-Jitsu. 59-year old Mustaine shared his news of Facebook.

January 19, 2021
One Electric Day at Werribee Mansion on Sunday 27 November 2016 with Russell Morris, Icehouse, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes.
Missy Higgins, Jimmy Barnes, James Reyne Line-up for Sounds Better Together

The Victorian Government has unveiled a new live music initiative for regional Victoria called Sounds Better Together.

January 18, 2021
Barry Gibb at Rod Laver Arena photo by Ros O'Gorman
Australian Charts: Barry Gibb ‘Greenfields’ Is Australia’s No 1 Album

Barry Gibb scores his first ever solo No.1 Album in Australia this week with a collection of re-recorded Bee Gees tracks alongside multiple artists on "Greenfields: The Gibb Brothers Songbook 1'.

January 18, 2021
Phil Spector
Legendary Producer And (Murderer) Phil Spector Dead At 81 From Covid-19

Phil Spector, the legendary record producer known for his ‘Wall of Sound’ is dead at 81 after contracting Covid-19.

January 18, 2021
Dr Dre
Dr Dre Discharged From Hospital

Dr. Dre has been discharged from a Los Angeles hospital, 11 days after suffering a brain aneurysm.

January 18, 2021
Pitbull: Photo Ros O'Gorman
Pitbull Buys A NASCAR Team

Pitbull celebrated turning 40 by becoming the new co-owner of a NASCAR racing team.

January 18, 2021
Gerry and the Pacemakers (Gerry Marsden centre)
Gerry Marsden Laid To Rest

Gerry Marsden of Gerry and the Pacemakers, who passed away on January 3, aged 78, after suffering a heart infection, was remembered in a service at a church near the River Mersey in his home city of Liverpool on Saturday (16.01.21).

January 18, 2021
Kanye West photo by Ros O'Gorman
Kanye West Sues An Intern

Kanye West and his executives at fashion brand Yeezy are taking legal action against an intern who reportedly violated their non-disclosure agreement by posting confidential images on Instagram.

January 18, 2021
INXS and CM Murphy
R.I.P. INXS Manager C.M. Murphy

INXS manager C.M. Murphy has died at the age of 66. He was suffering from Mantle Cell Lymphoma.

January 16, 2021
Duke Bootee
Duke Bootee, Composer of ‘The Message’, Dead At 69

Edward G. Fletcher (aka Duke Bootee) has died at the age of 69. The rapper was best known for writing the Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five hit ‘The Message’.

January 16, 2021
Drummer Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac performs at ADOTG at Mt Duneed Winery on 7 November 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Mick Fleetwood Sells His Recording Rights

Mick Fleetwood is the latest superstar to sell his catalogue. Fleetwood, the co-founder of Fleetwood Mac, has handed over his future royalties from his recorded works to BMG.

January 16, 2021
Marianne Faithfull
Marianne Faithfull Is Making An Album With Australia’s Warren Ellis

Warren Ellis from Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Marianne Faithfull have confirmed details of their upcoming 'She Walks In Beauty' collection - which is set to be released on April 30 - and she has been eyeing up the project for a long time.

January 16, 2021