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Hoodoo Gurus, The Angels, Wolfmother Join State of Music Episode 4

Hoodoo Gurus, The Angels and Andrew Stockdale of Wolfmother will join Jane Gazzo at State of Music this Friday.

May 20, 2020
Victorian Government
Victorian Government Names Bonnie Dalton For Music Industry Liaison Role

Bonnie Dalton, the general manager of the Victorian Music Development Office, has accepted a newly created position within the Victorian Government as Music Industry Liaison.

May 20, 2020
The Meanies photo by Peter Wheeler
The Meanies Debut “Kooky Horror” ‘Cruel To Be Caned’ Video

The Meanies will have a new album in July. Right now you are being treated to the “kinky horror” video for the new song ‘Cruel To Be Caned’.

May 20, 2020
George Benson photo by Tim Cashmere
Bluesfest Rescheduled 14 Acts For 2021

In anticipation of a vibrant 2021 touring year, Bluesfest Touring has announced 14 of this year’s postponed shows will be back for 2021.

May 20, 2020
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James Reyne To Perform The First Red Hot Sunday Session

Red Hot Summer stalwart James Reyne will perform the first Red Hot Sunday sessions on Sunday 31 May from the iconic Corner Hotel in Melbourne.

May 20, 2020
Dave Faulkner of Hoodoo Gurus Performing at the EG Awards Launch - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Dave Faulkner To Join Delivered Live This Week

Hoodoo Gurus frontman (and also The Victims) Dave Faulkner will appear on Delivered Live this week.

May 20, 2020
Roger Waters played Rod Laver Arena Melbourne on Saturday 10 February 2018. Roger Waters is performing his Us and Them Australian tour. Photo, Ros O'Gorman
Roger Waters Says Pink Floyd Should Change Its Name To Spinal Tap

Former Pink Floyd bass player Roger Waters has taken to social media to explain why the Pink Floyd website never mentions him or his work and suggests the band should change its name to Spinal Tap.

May 19, 2020
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The Badloves To Play The Same Place As The Beatles, Festival Hall Melbourne

The Badloves will stream live from Melbourne’s iconic Festival Hall on 29 May, the same venue The Beatles played their only-ever Melbourne show.

May 19, 2020
Music Victoria
Announcement: Music Victoria Offer Free Memberships

Music Victoria is offering support to the music sector during the COVID-19 crisis by making their annual membership free for one year whether you’re an individual, a band, or a business.

May 19, 2020
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Katy Perry Surprises Fans As A Substitute Teacher

Pregnant Katy Perry kicked off her week by surprising two fans with lockdown hook-ups.

May 19, 2020
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Bruce Dickinson’s Estranged Wife Paddy Bowden Found Dead

Paddy Bowden, the estranged wife of Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson, has been found dead at the couple’s former home in West London.

May 19, 2020
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Lisa Mills Covers Elvis Presley Singing Rose Marie McCoy

American blues singer Lisa Mills has covered a Rose Marie McCoy song once sung by Elvis Presley.

May 19, 2020
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Short Stack Reschedule 2020 Tour With 2021 Dates

Short Stack have finalised new dates for their 10 show tour.

May 19, 2020
Dog Trumpet photo by Ros O'Gorman
Peter O’Doherty On His Dog Trumpet Song ‘You’ve Heard It All Before’

Dog Trumpet’s ‘Great South Road’ is the first album in seven years for ex-Mental As Anything co-founders Peter O’Doherty and Reg Mombassa.

May 19, 2020
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Rihanna, Jay-Z, Billie Eilish To Play BBC Streaming Festival

Rihanna, JAY-Z, and Billie Eilish are among the stars who have been added to the lineup for BBC Radio 1's virtual Big Weekend festival.

May 19, 2020
Michael Buble at Rod Laver Arena, photo Ros O'Gorman
Michael Buble Moves On From Abuse Allegations

A representative for singer Michael Buble is demanding a stop to "ridiculous" allegations suggesting he is abusive towards his wife, Luisana Lopilato.

May 19, 2020
Robbie Williams Heavy Entertainment Tour at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday 24 February 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Robbie Williams To Rejoin Take That For Virtual Gig

Robbie Williams is to rejoin his former Take That bandmates for a one-off virtual gig to raise money for charity amid the coronavirus pandemic.

May 19, 2020
Noah Cyrus
Noah Cyrus Says Being Miley’s Sister Was Unbearable

Noah Cyrus (the talented one in the family) found it "absolutely unbearable" growing up in her sister Miley's shadow.

May 19, 2020
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Grimes’ Mother Slams Elon Musk Over Pill Comment

Grimes' mother Sandy Garossino has appeared to slam her daughter's partner Elon Musk for tweeting about taking the "red pill".

May 19, 2020
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Australian Charts : Drake Dominates Album Chart For Second Week

For only the third time this year an album holds the No.1 spot for a second week, as the Drake mixtape "Dark Lane Demo Tapes" is the top selling album in Australia for another week.

May 18, 2020
Johnny Hates Jazz
Johnny Hates Jazz Want Fan Participation For New Video ‘Spirit of Love’

Johnny Hates Jazz have a new song titled ‘Spirit of Love’ coming and are asking for fans to contribute a piece to video or a photograph to be part of it.

May 16, 2020
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Ian Anderson Clarifies Exaggerated Dan Rather Comment

Jethro Tull co-founder Ian Anderson says that news about his imminent departure are incorrect.

May 16, 2020
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Neil Young’s Missing Link Album ‘Homegrown’ To Be Officially Released

‘Homegrown’, Neil Young’s missing link between ‘Harvest’ and ‘Comes A Time’, will be officially released in June.

May 16, 2020
Alice Cooper photo by Mary Boukouvalas
Alice Cooper Releases Song About Isolation ‘Don’t Give Up’

Alice Cooper has delivered a brand new song called 'Don't Give Up' as a message to fans in isolation.

May 16, 2020
Astrid Kirchherr
Astrid Kirchherr, the First Beatles Photographer, Has Died At Age 81

When the story of the early Beatles days is told Astrid Kirchherr is always part of the story.

May 16, 2020
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Phil May of The Pretty Things Has Passed Away At Age 75

Phil May, the lead singer of influential 60s UK band The Pretty Things, has died at age 75.

May 16, 2020
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Lucy Durack, Silvie Paladino and the American Psycho Cast To Appear In Episode 4 of Big Night In

Popular Australian actor and singer Lucy Durack, much-loved songstress Silvie Paladino and the cast of American Psycho – The Musical will entertain viewers of Episode 4 of live variety digital show, Arts Centre Melbourne’s Big Night In with John Foreman on May 20 at 7pm.

May 15, 2020
Joseph Wooten & The Hands of Soul To Stream Live From Nashville This Weekend

Joseph Wooten will perform his Hands of Soul on Saturday night from Rudy’s Jazz Lounge in Nashville.

May 15, 2020
Paul Kelly AWITG on Friday 17 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Paul Kelly Joins State Of Music This Weekend

Aussie songwriting legend Paul Kelly will join Jane Gazzo for State of Music this weekend, streaming live with thanks to the Victorian Government.

May 15, 2020
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Alok Remixes The Rolling Stones ‘Living In A Ghost Town’

28-year old Brazilian DJ and record producer Alok has remixed the new Rolling Stones song ‘Living In A Ghost Town’.

May 15, 2020