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One Direction Are Over For Good

One Direction's hiatus will be a permanent split, according to boy band guru Louis Walsh.

August 26, 2016
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Watch Barbra Streisand Duet With Donald Trump

Barbra Streisand has recorded a stunning duet with Donald Trump (or has she). Warning: Don’t look to close!

August 26, 2016
Michael Buble Nobody But Me
Harry Styles Wrote A Song For Michael Buble And He Has Recorded It

Michael Buble has serious pop power on his new album thanks to a track co-written by Harry Styles and Meghan Trainor.

August 26, 2016
Florence And The Machine perform at The Palais Theatre. Photo Zo Damage.
Tim Burton Chooses Florence + The Machine Song For New Movie

A song Florence Welch wrote while battling homesickness on tour has been picked up as the theme for Tim Burton's magical new film.

August 26, 2016
Jade Alice Melbourne Music Bank. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Musicians From Victoria This Is Your Last Call For Melbourne Music Bank Entries

Victoria’s singers, songwriters, and musicians have until 5pm Saturday to enter the Bank of Melbourne’s music initiative Melbourne Music Bank.

August 26, 2016
Ol' 55
Ol’ 55 And Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons Reunite For Tour

Ol’ 55 and Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons will reunite for three shows in Melbourne, Sydney and the Gold Coast.

August 26, 2016
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R.E.M. Release 4Disc Edition Of ‘Out Of Time’ For 25th Anniversary

R.E.M.'s biggest album, Out of Time, is about to get the deluxe reissue treatment on November 18 via Concord/Bicycle Music.

August 26, 2016
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Judith Owen and Harry Shearer Join Noise11 for iHeartRadio

Judith Owen’s latest album ‘Somebody’s Child’ is simply stunning and this week at iHeartRadio you will hear the story behind the album.

August 26, 2016
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George Clinton has New Music For 2017

There's new music coming in 2017 from George Clinton and it will be on a new label.

August 26, 2016
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Emerson Lake & Palmer Prepare Second Round Of Re-Reissues

The second wave of reissued Emerson, Lake and Palmer albums are ready to go on September 30 with Trilogy, Brain Salad Surgery and Welcome Back, My Friends, to the Show That Never Ends: Ladies and Gentlemen, Emerson, Lake & Palmer.

August 26, 2016
Liam Gallagher, Beady Eye, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Liam Gallagher Signs To Warner For Solo Album

In the past, Liam Gallagher has said that he wouldn't release a solo album because "I'm not a c**t."

August 26, 2016
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Elton John and Robbie Williams To Play Apple Music Festival

Elton John and Robbie Williams are among the artists set for this year's Apple Music Festival at London's Roundhouse.

August 26, 2016
Barbra Streisand Encore
New Music Releases For 26 August 2016

Major new music titles coming out this week include: Barbra Streisand, Britney Spears, Celine Dion, Kasey Chambers, Cass McCombs, Cassius, Florida Georgia Line, Glass Animals, Kiss (live) and the XOXO soundtrack.

August 26, 2016
Herb Alpert
Herb Alpert Gives The Gift Of Music To LA Music Students

Herb Alpert has had one of the most successful careers of the last fifty years between his own hit recordings and his record label, A&M Records.

August 25, 2016
Charlie A'Court
Charlie A’Court To Kick Off Australian Tour In Gympie This Weekend

Canadian blues guitarist Charlie A’Court will start his Australian tour with a couple of shows at the Gympie Muster this weekend followed by a series of East Coast shows over the next two weeks.

August 25, 2016
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Dynamic Hepnotics Reissue Catalogue Ahead Of Pure Gold Live Reformation Shows

Dynamic Hepnotics have reformed for Pure Gold Live and ahead of that the back-catalogue will be released in September.

August 25, 2016
Greg Macainsh and Bob Bongo Starkie, Skyhooks. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Hey Skyhooks Fans Freddie Strauks To Join Bob Starkie Saturday At Satellite Lounge

Skyhooks fans are in for a bit of a reunion for Skyhooks drummer Freddie Strauks joins Skyhooks guitarist Bob ‘Bongo’ Starkie for the Million Dollar Riff show at the Satellite Lounge in Melbourne this Saturday night.

August 25, 2016
Prince at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on 21 October 2003. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Prince Paisley Park To Open As Tourist Attraction

Fans of Prince will be able to wander around his Paisley Park compound this autumn, when the late music icon's home is opened to the public.

August 25, 2016
Empire of the Sun Two Vines
Empire Of The Sun Debut ‘Two Vines’ New Music

Empire of the Sun has released 'Two Vines' the title track of their upcoming third album.

August 25, 2016
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The Pixies To Play Australia In March 2017

The Pixies will return to Australia for their first dates since 2010 in March 2017.

August 25, 2016
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Richie Sambora and Orianthi Are RSO For Australian Tour

Richie Sambora and Oriathi have thrown together a quick Australian tour for September under the banner RSO and the setlist is impressive.

August 25, 2016
Katy Perry, photo by Ros O'Gorman, rod laver arena, Melbourne 2014
Katy Perry To Sing About Her Sex Life On Next Album

Katy Perry's new album will feature a song about her sex life.

August 25, 2016
President Obama
President Obama Gave Chance The Rapper Advice

U.S. President Barack Obama cornered Chance the Rapper for a career chat during a recent White House event.

August 25, 2016
Lady Gaga - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Lady Gaga Donates To Italy Earthquake Appeal

Lady Gaga has vowed to donate money to help recovery efforts in her family's native Italy after an earthquake shook the country early on Wednesday.

August 25, 2016
Alice Cooper - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Alice Cooper Cuts New Version Of Elected For US Election

Alice Cooper is putting his hand up for the US Election and one of his policies is to have Brian Johnson reinstated into AC/DC.

August 25, 2016
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Britney Spears Biopic To Be Made

Britney Spears' life has inspired a new TV movie.

August 25, 2016
Dolly Parton - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Dolly Parton To Play Prostitute In Christmas Movie

Dolly Parton's second movie for NBC, Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love, is set to premiere on November 30. The film will, once again, star Alyvia Alyn Lind as a young Parton and Jennifer Nettles and Ricky Schroeder as her parents.

August 25, 2016
Burt Bacharach performs at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Wednesday 28 October 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Burt Bacharach Breaks Arm and Cancels Shows

Burt Bacharach, 88, has been forced to cancel at least two live appearances due to a broken arm.

August 25, 2016
Cher, Photo Ros O'Gorman
Cher Fears For LGBT Community In Trump Wins

Cher fears for the safety of the gay community if Republican candidate Donald Trump wins the upcoming presidential race.

August 25, 2016
Tony Hadley of Spandau Ballet perform at Rod Laver Arena on Tuesday 19 May 2015, photo Ros O'Gorman
Tony Hadley To Release Christmas Album

Tony Hadley of Spandau Ballet has a Christmas album on the way.

August 25, 2016