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Snoop Dogg hands back his private Lakers box

Snoop Dogg has offered up his private box at Los Angeles Lakers games because he's sick of watching the basketball team lose.

March 5, 2019
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Keith Flint of The Prodigy dead at 49

Keith Flint, singer for The Prodigy has been found dead in his home in Essex. He was 49.

March 4, 2019
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Don Walker to Deliver Two Books ‘Songs’ and ‘Shots’

Cold Chisel’s master songwriting craftsman Don Walker will release two books ‘Songs’ and ‘Shots’ in July.

March 4, 2019
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Michael Jackson songs dropped from BBC2 Playlist

BBC2 is said to have dropped songs by Michael Jackson from its playlist following new allegations of child sex abuse brought up in the documentary ‘Leaving Neverland’.

March 4, 2019
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Jersey Boys returns to Melbourne a decade after first run

The Four Seasons story ‘Jersey Boys’ has returned for the third time to Melbourne, 10 years after the initial run in 2009.

March 4, 2019
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New Zealand funk and soul legend Leo de Castro dies at age 70

Leo de Castro, who played at the first and second Sunbury Pop Festivals in 1972 and 1973, has died in New Zealand at age 70.

March 4, 2019
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Australian Charts: Hilltop Hoods have a Number One album thanks to Eminem

The Hilltop Hoods' eighth studio album "The Great Expanse" debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums chart this week, becoming the trios sixth No.1 album in Australia as they tour the country with Eminem as his support act.

March 2, 2019
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Australian Charts: Grammy Awards boost Lady Gaga back to number one on singles chart

Last weekend The 91st Academy Awards (aka The Oscars) were held, and the winner for 'Best Original Song' was won by the Lady Gaga and Mark Ronson penned track "Shallow", which this week returns for a fourth week atop the ARIA Singles Chart.

March 2, 2019
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Jerry Lee Lewis suffers a stroke

Jerry Lee Lewis, one of the last Rock and Roll legends of the 1950s, has suffered a stroke.

March 2, 2019
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Gil Matthews is preparing Colored Balls ‘The First Supper Last’ for Aztec Records release

Gil Matthews the former Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs drummer and founder of Aztec Records, is preparing Lobby Loyde’s Colored Balls album ‘The First Supper Last’ for re-release.

March 1, 2019
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Eagles to descend on Australia next week

Eagles will return to Australia next week for their first shows since 2015 for The History of the Eagles tour. They will also be their first Australian shows without founder Glenn Frey.

March 1, 2019
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The Angels set for more Red Hot Summer shows then its off to the orchestra

The Angels are continuing as part of the Red Hot Summer tour this weekend and when it is all over mind-March they will be preparing for their orchestra shows.

March 1, 2019
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Survivor bass player Stephan Ellis has died

Survivor bass player Stephan Ellis has died.

March 1, 2019
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Stephen Cummings lines up Memo Music Hall For Prisoner of Love shows

Stephen Cummings has included Memo Music Hall as part of this Prisoner of Love Australian tour.

March 1, 2019
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New Music Releases for 1 March 2019

Major new titles coming this week from: Hozier, Tom Walker, Queensryche, The Japanese House, Weezer, Bryan Adams, 2 Chainz, Robert Forster, Pond, The Beths and In Flames.

March 1, 2019
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De La Soul fess up about lack of Streaming Royalties

De La Soul has hit out at label Tommy Boy over the "unfair terms" they have been given to make their back catalogue available on streaming services.

March 1, 2019
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Flavor Flav you fucking moron, watch rapper wish convicted pedophile George Pell a happy retirement

They don't come any stupider than US rapper Flavor Flav, watch the Public Enemy rapper wish convicted pedophile George Pell "a happy retirement".

February 28, 2019
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Pink Floyd ‘A Saucerful of Secrets’ is coming back on vinyl

Pink Floyd’s 1968 classic ‘A Saucerful of Secrets’ will be re-released on vinyl for Record Store Day 2019.

February 28, 2019
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Suzi Quatro previews ‘No Soul’ with ‘No Soul/No Control’ and it is Red Hot for summer

Suzi Quatro has delivered her most powerful song of the 21st century with ‘No Soul/No Control’. The song is the title track from her upcoming ‘No Soul’ album.

February 28, 2019
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Russell Morris previews ‘Black and Blue Heart’ with title track

The first taste of the new Russell Morris album ‘Black and Blue Heart’ is now streaming at Spotify.

February 28, 2019
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Bonnie Tyler covers Australia’s Brian Cadd on Beneath the Earth and the Stars

Bonnie Tyler has covered a song by Australian songwriting legend Brian Cadd on her upcoming album ‘Between the Earth and the Stars’.

February 28, 2019
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The Download Set Times Are Up

Set times for Download in Sydney and Melbourne have been announced so you can start planning your day.

February 28, 2019
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REVIEW: Leaving Neverland is a Disturbing Look Back at Michael Jackson’s Bizarre Life

The new documentary ‘Leaving Neverland’ portraying Michael Jackson as a sexual predator is disturbing on many levels.

February 27, 2019
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The Saboteurs to play their first Australia and New Zealand headlines shows

Jack White’s The Saboteurs will play their first headline shows in Australia and New Zealand in April when they head out for Bluesfest.

February 27, 2019
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R. Kelly walks free after a weekend in jail

Embattled R. Kelly walked free from jail on Monday evening after raising $100,000 (£76,200) bail.

February 27, 2019
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Stevie Nicks to release career retrospective Stand Back 1981-2017

Stevie Nicks will release another retrospective, the three disc ‘Stand Back: 1981-2017’ in March.

February 27, 2019
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Drake Named Global Recording Artist of 2018

IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide, has named Drake as the world’s best-selling recording artist of 2018, following the global success of his fifth album Scorpion, including tracks God’s Plan, Nice for What and In My Feelings. Drake is the only artist to ever hold this title multiple times, with his first being in 2016.

February 27, 2019
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John Mayer had his own Oscars party

John Mayer hosted his own take on the Vanity Fair Oscars after-party at his house.

February 27, 2019
Chris Cornell, the Palais Theatre St Kilda. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Chris Cornell’s doctor is fighting singer’s Wrongful Death suit

Chris Cornell was well informed about the dangers of the anti-anxiety medication he was taking at the time of his death, according to the rocker's former doctor.

February 27, 2019
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Janet Jackson signs up for Las Vegas residency

Janet Jackson is the latest star heading to Las Vegas, as she announced a three-month residency on Tuesday.

February 27, 2019