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Eddie Vedder Always Carries An Australian 50 Cent Coin

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder never goes anywhere without an Australian 50 cent piece in his pocket.

July 26, 2013
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Frank Ocean Cancels All Australian Shows Including Splendour In The Grass

Frank Ocean has cancelled all remaining shows on his Australian tour including this weekend’s performance at Splendour In The Grass.

July 26, 2013
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Zoot Live The Reunion Tracklisting Revealed

Between November 5 to 10, 2011 Rick Springfield, Darryl Cotton, Beeb Birtles and Rick Brewer reformed Zoot for the first and last time.

July 26, 2013
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Sir Michael Phillip Jagger Turns 70

Mick Jagger turned 70-years old today and after 50 years still has the same job he had when he was 19.

July 26, 2013
Eric Burdon with Paul Cashmere at SXSW. photo by Ros O'Gorman
Eric Burdon Cancels Israel Show After Threats

Eric Burdon will not be appearing with the Israeli band Tislam at a show in northern Israel after receiving threatening e-mails.

July 26, 2013
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Peter Gabriel Preps Next Chapter Of Scratch My Back Project

Peter Gabriel will finally complete his Scratch My Back project, which he started in 2010.

July 26, 2013
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Nick Cave To Speak At Bigsound Music + Design

Nick Cave will deliver a keynote address at the Bigsound music industry conference in Brisbane in September.

July 26, 2013
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Television To Perform ATP Release The Bats Aussie Sideshows

70s New York innovators Television will perform headline shows in addition to their ATP Release The Bats dates in Australia in October.

July 26, 2013
Stevie Wonder image by Ros O'Gorman
Ted Nugent Calls Stevie Wonder Brain Dead

Ted Nugent has become the poster boy for outrageous commentary over the last few years and he kept up that "honor" in a couple of recent interviews.

July 25, 2013
Angus Young of AC/DC. photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
Young Family Joins Australia’s Richest Families List

The Young family, featuring Angus and Malcolm of AC/DC and George Young of The Easybeats and Flash & The Pan, is Australia’s 48th richest family.

July 25, 2013
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Laura Imbruglia To Hit The Road

Laura Imbruglia is heading out around Victoria in September.

July 25, 2013
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Linda Ronstadt To Release Biography

The remarkable voice of Linda Ronstadt will not be heard when she hits the talk circuit this September to promote her new book Simple Dreams: A Musical Memoir.

July 25, 2013
Metallica, Lars Ulrich, photo by Ros O'Gorman
Metallica Announce Through The Never Movie At Comic Con

Metallica has always made it clear that their new 3D film, Through the Never, will have story elements included with the concert footage. Skeptics said "So what? So was Spice World."

July 25, 2013
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A Flock Of Seagulls Lose Equipment And Masters In Van Heist

A Flock of Seagulls are short $70,000 worth of equipment and the drives containing 18-months worth of work on a new album, the result of an overnight heist of their tour van.

July 25, 2013
The Band Live at Academy, Noise11, Photo
The Band Expand Live Album To Box Set

The band's classic 1972 double album, Rock of Ages, is being expanded to four-CDs and 1-DVD for Live at the Academy of Music 1971, out on September 17 from Capitol/UMe. A shorter 2-CD set will also be released.

July 25, 2013
Elton John, Photo: Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
Elton John Recovers And Thanks The Fans

Elton John has issued a thankyou note to his fans for all of the well wishes during his current medical situation.

July 25, 2013
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Elvis Costello Puts His Roots Aside For The Roots

The first Elvis Costello & the Roots collaboration has surfaced. ‘Walk Us Uptown’ is the first taste of the upcoming ‘Wise Up Ghost’ album due in September and for Elvis, working with others is now preferable to doing his own thing.

July 25, 2013
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Birdy Preps Second Album Fire Within

UK singer/songwriter Birdy will release her second album ‘Fire Within’ in September.

July 24, 2013
Karnivool, Noise11, Photo
Midweek Chart Report Looks Good For Karnivool

Avicii could be headed for a fourth a week at No.1 with his track “Wake Me Up”, but there are a bunch of British boys who are challenging him for the top spot in Australia this week, One Direction and their new track “Best Song Ever”.

July 24, 2013
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Television To Play Marquee Moon At Release The Bats Melbourne

Influential 70s New York band Television will perform their art punk classic Marquee Moon in Melbourne for All Tomorrow’s Parties in November.

July 24, 2013
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Game To Play Pub Gigs In Australia

Platinum selling Grammy nominated rapper Game will play pub gigs in Australia next month.

July 24, 2013
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Willie Nelson To Perform Stardust At Hollywood Bowl

Willie Nelson will perform his classic 1978 ‘Stardust’ album in its entirety at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles in August.

July 24, 2013
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Stereophonics Cancel Tonight’s Melbourne Show

Stereophonic's Melbourne concert tonight has been cancelled because lead singer Kelly Jones has fallen ill. (July 23, 2013).

July 23, 2013
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Lady Antebellum : It’s A Girl For The Queen Of Country

Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum gave birth to a baby girl.

July 23, 2013
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Johnny Rzeznik Shakes Up Goo Goo Dolls With Four Producers

Johnny Rzeznik wanted to push the envelope for the tenth Goo Goo Dolls album so he brought in four producers to get the energy happening.

July 23, 2013
Queen, Noise11, Photo
The Freddie Mercury Show Must Go On Without Sacha Baron Cohen In Lead Role

Sacha Baron Cohen had one vision for the biopic of Freddie Mercury while the other members of Queen had another.

July 23, 2013
Yoko Ono. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Yoko Ono To Speak At Sydney Opera House

Yoko Ono will head Australia in November for the spoken word ‘In Conversation With Yoko Ono – War Is Over (If You Want It).

July 23, 2013
Mendes Alpert Hollywood Bowl
Herb Alpert And Sergio Mendes Play The Hollywood Bowl

The artists that built A&M Records in the mid-60's, Herb Alpert and Sergio Mendes, came to the Hollwood Bowl last Wednesday with special guest, Alpert's wife, Lani Hall.

July 23, 2013
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OMD Cancel Gigs After Drummer Hospitalised

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) have been forced to cancel the balance of dates on their current tour when drummer Malcolm Holmes became ill after their Toronto show on Saturday night. Holmes was hospitalised after the incident.

July 23, 2013
Elton John, Photo: Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
Elton John To Receive BRITS Icon Award

Elton John has been selected as the recipient of the inaugural BRITs Icon Award.  

July 23, 2013