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Ryan Adams. photo by Ros O'Gorman
Ryan Adams Will Release New Album Prisoner In February

Since 2000, Ryan Adams has been extremely prolific with sixteen studio albums and eight EPs. In 2005 alone, he had three albums and in both 2003 and 2004, he put out one LP and two EPs.

December 8, 2016
Stevie Nicks: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
Stevie Nicks And The Pretenders To Tour USA Together

Stevie Nicks is going to continue her 24 Karat Gold Tour in the new year and she is keeping the Pretenders on the bill.

December 7, 2016
Aretha Franklin, Noise11, Photo
Aretha Franklin Subject of The Music Of at Carnegie Hall

Michael Dorf is back for his fourteenth "The Music of" charity concert at New York's Carnegie Hall, this year saluting the music of Aretha Franklin.

December 7, 2016
Neal Schon, Journey, Noise11, photo
Journey and Asia To Tour USA Together In 2017

December seems to be the month of tour announcements and the latest comes from the combo of Journey and Asia.

December 7, 2016
Cosmic Psychos
Boogie Chillen – Boogie Goes Psycho For 11th Anniversary

Hooray fuck, those blokes you can trust Cosmic Psychos will perform at Boogie 2017.

December 7, 2016
Naomi Judd
Naomi Judd Talks About Her Battle With Depression

Country star Naomi Judd planned to commit suicide at the height of her ongoing battle with a "life-threatening" bout of severe depression.

December 7, 2016
Vinyl Records
Vinyl Outsold Downloads In The UK Last Month

The vinyl resurgence continues with a new report saying that, for the week after Thanksgiving, the value of vinyl sales was greater than the value of digital downloads in Britain.

December 7, 2016
Beyonce in concert in Melbourne by Ros O'Gorman
According To The Grammys Beyonce Is A Rock Act Now

This is not an early April Fool’s joke. Beyonce is competing with Disturbed as a rock act for the 2017 Grammy Awards.

December 7, 2016
David Bowie Blackstar
WTF Bowie Not Nominated For Grammy Album Of The Year But Bieber Is

In a remarkable display of stupidity David Bowie ‘Blackstar’ has not been nominated by Grammy Album of the Year but Justin Bieber ‘Purpose’ has.

December 7, 2016
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Flume Nominated For Two Grammy Awards

Australia's Flume has been nominated for two Grammy Awards.

December 7, 2016
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Red Hot Chili Peppers Debut Trippy Animated Video For ‘Sick Love’

After Anthony Kiedis in a codpiece for the Red Hot Chili Peppers' Go Robot video, the band has decided to go in a bit different direction for the new single, Sick Love.

December 7, 2016
Ronnie James Dio photo by Ros O'Gorman
Ronnie James Dio and Lemmy To Be Inducted Into Hall of Heavy Metal History

The new Hall of Heavy Metal History has announced the first inductees into their Hall of Fame.

December 7, 2016
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Buzz Aldrin Treated By Dr David Bowie In New Zealand

“Ground control to Major Tom” indeed. In a remarkable coincidence astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the second man on the moon, has been treated by Dr David Bowie in a New Zealand hospital after being evacuated from the South Pole.

December 6, 2016
Chris Martin, Coldplay. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Neil Finn Joins Coldplay For Crowded House Classic In Auckland

Neil Finn was a surprise guest with Coldplay in Auckland this week. Finn joined Coldplay for the Crowded House classic ‘Four Seasons In One Day’.

December 6, 2016
Jet photo by Ros O'Gorman
Jet Announce Supports For Twilight At Taronga Shows

Jet has also revealed their supports for the Twilight At Taronga Sydney shows. Wild Honey will open the February 16 show while Bloods are in for February 19.

December 6, 2016
Axl Rose, Guns N' Roses, Melbourne, Australia, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Wolfmother and Rose Tattoo To Support Guns N Roses In Australia

Wolfmother and Rose Tattoo will open for select Guns N Roses show in Australia in February.

December 6, 2016
Don Henley and Joe Walsh of the Eagles. photo by Ros O'Gorman
Eagles Mavis Staples James Taylor Receive Kennedy Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors held their annual gala on Sunday night, honoring James Taylor, Al Pacino, Mavis Staples, Martha Argerich and the Eagles.

December 6, 2016
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Helmet Australian Dates 2017

New York’s Helmet will return to Australia in 2017.

December 6, 2016
Michael Buble Christmas
Christmas Bube’s Is Out-Selling New FONJie Christmas Album

Michael Buble’s ‘Christmas’ is once again the Christmas album of 2017 in Australia outselling the high profile John Farnham and Olivia Newton-John (FONJie) ‘Friends for Christmas’.

December 6, 2016
Guns n Roses. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Guns N Roses Adds 35 More Not In A Lifetime Tour Dates

The Guns N' Roses reunion tour looks like it will roll on well into 2017 with the announcement of 35 new dates in Europe and North America.

December 6, 2016
Mariah Carey Jupiters Gold Coast Show 2013: Photo Gerry Nicholls
Mariah Carey All I Want For Christmas Is Britain’s Most Played Christmas Song

Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas has emerged victorious as the most-played Christmas song of 2015, according to data released today by music licensing company PPL.

December 6, 2016
Britney Spears - image By Ros O'Gorman
Britney Spears Spends 35th Birthday Performing For iHeartRadio

Britney Spears was surprised with a cake and serenaded by fans as she celebrated her 35th birthday during a gig on Friday night.

December 6, 2016
Elton John and his Band perform in Melbourne at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 11 December 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Sir Elton John Dismisses Retirement Rumours

Elton John has laughed off reports suggesting he is planning to retire from music after another round of shows.

December 5, 2016
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BBC Shortlists British Artist of The Year List

BBC Music has announced the five artists shortlisted for BBC Music British Artist of the Year ahead of next week’s BBC Music Awards ceremony in London.

December 5, 2016
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Dennis Locorriere To Tour Dr Hook In Australia Again In 2017

Dennis Locorriere will return to Australia in May 2017 for more Dr Hook shows.

December 5, 2016
Amy Schumer
Amy Schumer Cancels Australian Tour

Amy Schumer has cancelled her Australian tour due to illness.

December 5, 2016
The Rolling Stones Blue & Lonesome
Blue & Lonesome Set For Rolling Stones Highest Debut In Decades

When the Rolling Stones announced their first new studio album in a decade, Blue & Lonesome, was going to be a pure blues set, it got purists excited but made the casual fan question why they didn't do another pure rock album.

December 5, 2016
Secret Sounds
Live Nation Buys Secrets Sounds

Live Nation has taken over the Secret Sounds Group with a 51% purchase of the Australian company behind Splendour In The Grass and the Falls Festival.

December 5, 2016
The Weeknd
ARIA Albums: The Weeknd Tops Australian Chart

The third album for Canadian RnB artist The Weeknd becomes his second consecutive No.1 album here, as "Starboy" lands first week on the ARIA Albums chart in the pole position.

December 5, 2016
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ARIA Singles: Clean Bandit Tops ARIA Chart

The current UK No.1 single for the (now) past four weeks becomes the first chart topping for the UK duo Clean Bandit, along with guest vocalists Anne-Marie and Sean Paul, all on the Ace of Base sounding track "Rockabye".

December 5, 2016