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Christine Anu To Receive National Songwriting Award

Christine Anu will be recognised for her decades of work with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Australia’s First Nations Music.

November 16, 2017
Kate Miller-Heidke announces Helpmann Awards Nominations at Hamer Hall.
Kate Miller-Heidke To Perform At Festival 2018

Kate Miller-Heidke will perform at Festival 2018 for the Commonwealth Games in Queensland next year.

November 16, 2017
Chester Bennington Linkin Park. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Linkin Park To Release Live Album of Chester Bennington’s Final Performances

Linkin Park will honour their late bandmate Chester Bennington by releasing a live album full of his last performances.

November 16, 2017
Walter Becker of Steely Dan photo by Ros O'Gorman
Walter Becker Died From Extremely Aggressive Form of Cancer

Nobody really knew just how short of a time Walter Becker had left after he was diagnosed with an extremely aggressive form of esophageal cancer.

November 16, 2017
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Clean Bandit To Play Their First Australian Headline Shows

Clean Bandit will play a round of Australian headline shows for Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney in January.

November 16, 2017
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Taylor Swift Popped Into Target To Buy Her Own Album

Taylor Swift stunned fans shopping for her new album at U.S. retailer Target in Nashville, Tennessee on Tuesday by stopping by to make her own purchase.

November 16, 2017
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Aerosmith’s Joe Perry To Release Solo Album ‘Sweetzerland Manifesto’

Joe Perry, legendary guitarist, co-founding member, principal songwriter and co-producer of Aerosmith, is readying his new solo album Sweetzerland Manifesto for release on January 19, 2018.

November 16, 2017
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Carrie Underwood Has Surgery On Her Wrist

Country star Carrie Underwood is recovering after undergoing surgery on her wrist following an accident at home last week.

November 16, 2017
Joe Walsh. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Eagles Preparing For Up To 50 Dates In 2018

There's a juicy rumor for Eagles fans swirling around today and it's courtesy of their guitarist Joe Walsh.

November 16, 2017
Stone Temple Pilots
Stone Temple Pilots Recruit Reality Show Contestant As New Singer

Stone Temple Pilots will continue with reality show contestant Jeff Gutt as their new lead singer.

November 15, 2017
Ralph Carr and Priscilla Presley
Ralph Carr To Bring Back Elvis The Wonder Of You To Australia In 2018

Australian music industry legend Ralph Carr is planning on keeping the legacy of Elvis alive in Australia in 2018 by bringing back the Elvis ‘The Wonder of You’ orchestra for a tour.

November 15, 2017
Ed Sheeran, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Ed Sheeran Denies He Has Been Taylored In A Swift Song

Ed Sheeran has shot down speculation he is the "best friend" Taylor Swift sings about wanting to romance in her new song Dress.

November 15, 2017
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Faith No More Singer Chuck Mosley May Have Died From Heroin Overdose

Chuck Mosley, the original lead singer of Faith No More, is suspected to have died from a heroin overdose.

November 15, 2017
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The Libertines To Play Their First Australian Shows In 2018

The Libertines will perform shows for Sydney and Melbourne in Australia in 2018. It will be the first time the UK band has played in Australia.

November 15, 2017
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Lee Kernaghan To Headline Country Rocks Festival

Australian country legend Lee Kernaghan will headline Sydney’s Country Rocks Festival in March.

November 15, 2017
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Robert Cray Band To Headline Blues On Broadbeach

The Robert Cray Band will headline Queensland’s Blues On Broadbeach festival in May, 2018.

November 15, 2017
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Lady Gaga and Joe Biden Launch Women’s Trauma Centres

Lady Gaga and former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden are planning to launch trauma centres for female victims of sexual assault.

November 15, 2017
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Original Bananarama Perform In Belfast

The original lineup of Bananarama, Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey and Keren Woodward, never toured together during their biggest hitmaking years from 1981 to 1988. There were television shows but never a live tour before Fahey left the group and was replaced by Jacquie O'Sullivan.

November 15, 2017
Prince at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on 21 October 2003. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Prince Vault Water Damaged

Prince's estate administrators had to relocate the contents of a vault from the musician's Paisley Park compound to save them from "mold and water damage".

November 15, 2017
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Mel B Drops Restraining Order Again Nanny

Mel B has dropped her restraining order against her former nanny Lorraine Gilles as part of their settlement.

November 15, 2017
Shakira
Shakira Postpones Tour Due To Vocal Cord Issues

Shakira has been forced to postpone the European dates of her world tour until 2018 due to vocal issues.

November 15, 2017
John Mayer photo, Deni Bluesfest 2014, Ros O'Gorman
John Mayer Pays Tribute To The Grateful Dead

John Mayer saluted the legacy of Grateful Dead icon Jerry Garcia with a special post online ahead of his latest tour with the surviving members of the jam band.

November 14, 2017
Iron Maiden performed at Rod Laver Arena on Monday 9 May 2016. Iron Maiden are touring Australia as part of the Book Of Souls World Tour.
Iron Maiden To Tour Legacy of the Beast in 2018

Iron Maiden have announced that they will be on the road in 2018 with a tour that will be heavy on their 80's output.

November 14, 2017
The Who, Roger Daltry and Pete Townshend . Photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Who Expected To Take Over Elton John’s Vegas Residency

There are multiple reports that Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey are about to sign a two year contract to play at The Colisseum at Caesars Palace, replacing the departing Elton John.

November 14, 2017
Brian May Queen Melbourne 2014, photo Ros O'Gorman
Brian May Responds To Instagram Ban

Around the music industry, Brian May is known as a pretty nice guy.

November 14, 2017
Jesse Lacey of Brand New
Brand New Frontman Jesse Lacey Responds To Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Brand New frontman Jesse Lacey has issued an apology in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations.

November 14, 2017
Ed Sheeran, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Is Ed Sheeran Starting To Retire His Debut Album +

Ed Sheeran’s debut album + is already down to just two songs in his current setlist.

November 14, 2017
Meek Mill
Meek Mill Applies For Pardon After Violating Probation

Meek Mill is to apply for a pardon after his jailing for violating the conditions of his probation.

November 14, 2017
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AIR To Showcase German Music Biz In First Music Passport

The German music industry will be displayed in Melbourne for the Australia Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) new program Music Passport.

November 14, 2017
Dr Miles Gregory at the Shakespeare Gardens Pop Up Globe Announcement. The Pop Up Globe starts in September 2017 at the Myer Music Bowl. Photo by Ros OGorman
Melbourne’s Shakespeare Pop-up Globe Extends Until The End Of January

The Pop-up Globe, Melbourne’s most unusual entertainment event, has been so successful that it has been extended a further two weeks in January.

November 14, 2017