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Pearl Jam Gives Adelaide The Who, Hunters, MC5 and Floyd

by Paul Cashmere

Pearl Jam gave Adelaide four covers on their never-ending setlist at Big Day Out on Friday.

Tagged as: Big Day Out, Eddie Vedder, Pearl Jam

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ARIA Albums: Avicii Returns To The Top With True

by Gavin Ryan

Avicii toured Australia from late last week, and that has helped his debut album “True” to take the top spot on the ARIA Albums chart this week, making us the first non-Scandinavian country to place it at No.1.

Tagged as: ARIA Albums, Avicii

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ARIA Singles: Pharrell Williams Is Still Happy On Top

by Gavin Ryan

Pharrell Williams is at the top of the ARIA Singles chart for a fifth consecutive week with his now 3x▲Platinum selling single “Happy”.

Tagged as: ARIA singles, Pharrell Williams

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Barry Gibb, Rod Laver Arena, 2013, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Barry Gibb To Tour Mythology In America

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Barry Gibb has done very few live performances since the passing of his two brothers and fellow Bee Gees. Starting May 15, he will grace the stage in six U.S. cities with his Mythology: The Tour Live.

Tagged as: Barry Gibb, Bee Gees

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Black Star Riders Recruit Joe Elliott As Producer

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Joe Elliott of Def Leppard has joined Black Star Riders as the producer of their next album.

Tagged as: Black Star Riders, Def Leppard, Joe Elliott, Thin Lizzy

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Anna Gordy Gaye Dead At 92

by Paul Cashmere

Anna Gordy Gaye, the wife of soul legend Marvin Gaye and older sister of Motown founder Berry Gordy, has died at the age of 92.

Tagged as: Anna Gordy Gaye, Berry Gordy, Marvin Gaye

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Queen Plan One More Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Queen are planning a world tour.

Tagged as: Brian May, Queen, Roger Taylor

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Alan Parsons Project Box Set Coming

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Alan Parsons Project complete recorded works will be released as a box set.

Tagged as: Alan Parsons Project

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Public Image Limited Want You Photos For Doco

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

John Lydon’s Public Image Limited is asking fans to help them with material for an upcoming documentary on the band.

Tagged as: John Lydon, Public Image Limited

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Moogfest To Feature Nile Rodgers, Kraftwerk, Pet Shop Boys

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Moogfest 2014, “The Synthesis of Technology, Art and Music”, has set an impressive lineup for the upcoming festival slated for April 23 to 27 in Asheville, NC.

Tagged as: Moogfest, Nile Rodgers, Pet Shop Boys

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Madonna at the GLAAD Media Awards, Noise11, Photo

Madonna To Intro Pussy Riot At Amnesty Show

by Music-News.com

Madonna will introduce two members of the Russian feminist punk group Pussy Riot at Amnesty International’s ‘Bringing Human Rights Home’ concert in New York next month.

Tagged as: Madonna, Pussy Riot

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David Crosby, A Day On The Green, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

David Crosby Showcases Croz In Concert SETLIST

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

David Crosby’s first solo album in 21 years, Croz, was released on Tuesday with the singer taking to the stage of New York’s City Winery that night for the first of three performances.

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Cher, Image, Rod Laver, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Cyndi Lauper To Open For Cher

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Cyndi Lauper has joined the Cher comeback tour.

Tagged as: Cher, Cyndi Lauper, Pat Benetar

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Sarah McLachlan Joins Verve Records

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sarah McLachlan has signed a new deal with Verve records for the release of her new album, Shine On.

Tagged as: Sarah McLachlan, Verve

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Engelbert Humperdinck Engelbert Calling Almost Complete

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Engelbert Humperdinck’s new duets album ‘Engelbert Calling’ is almost complete and will be released in March.

Tagged as: Engelbert Calling, Engelbert Humperdinck

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Paul Stanley Heads On Book Signing Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Paul Stanley of Kiss has a new autobiography coming out, Face the Music: A Life Exposed, being released on April 8 via HarperOne.

Tagged as: Kiss, Paul Stanley

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Prince To Star In New Girl Sunday

by Music-News.com

Prince will star in the hit TV sitcom New Girl this week and debut a new song.

Tagged as: New Girl, Prince, Zooey Deschannel

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Garth Brooks Sells Out Dublin Ireland Show In 90 Minutes

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

There was little question that, when Garth Brooks returned from retirement, there would be millions of people waiting, but who knew there would be so many in Dublin, Ireland.

Tagged as: Garth Brooks

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Flea, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Photo By Graham Spillard

Red Hot Chili Peppers To Headline Isle Of Wight

by Music-News.com

Red Hot Chili Peppers have been added as headline act to the UK’s Isle Of Wight Festival.

Tagged as: Isle Of Wight, Red Hot Chili Peppers

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New Music Releases For W/C January 31, 2014

by Gavin Ryan

New Releases for week commencing Friday 24th January, 2014 (unless otherwise noted below)

Tagged as: David Crosby, new music releases

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New Elton John Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Features Ed Sheeran, Zac Brown Band

by Paul Cashmere

Elton John’s classic ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’ album will be reissued with a bonus disc featuring covers of songs by Ed Sheeran, Fall Out Boy and Zac Brown Band.

Tagged as: Ed Sheeran, Elton John, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Zac Brown Band

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Roger Daltrey Hints At New Who Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Roger Daltrey has told NME that he and Pete Townshend will be entering the studio to record a new Who album.

Tagged as: Roger Daltrey, The Who

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Papa Vs Pretty Raise Awareness Of Great Barrier Reef Dredging

by Anthony Barton

The latest single for Papa Vs Pretty, ‘To Do’, tackles the current Great Barrier Reef dredging issue.

Tagged as: great barrier reef, Papa VS Pretty, white deer park

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An Evening With The Sons Of Anarchy Cast

by Anthony Barton

Cast members of FX’s television show Sons Of Anarchy are coming to Australia for a chat in March.

Tagged as: kim coates, kurt sutter, mark boone junior, sons of anarchy, theo rossi

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Spotify Registers Major Increases For Grammy Performers

by Paul Cashmere

Spotify plays in the 24 hours following the Grammy Awards have registered huge increases for the performers.

Tagged as: Chicago, Grammy Awards, Metallica, Spotify, Stevie Wonder

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Wiz Khalifa Compiles A Super Bowl Party Playlist

by Paul Cashmere

Wiz Khalifa is taking care of your Super Bowl parties with a custom made Super Bowl playlist featuring some of his favourite artists, especially himself.

Tagged as: Super Bowl, Wiz Khalifa

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Elvis Costello Moves Adelaide Show To Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Elvis Costello will now perform for one night only in Melbourne following the cancellation of the Adelaide show.

Tagged as: Chugg Entertainment, Elvis Costello

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Canadian Music Week Moves To May

by Paul Cashmere

Canadian Music Week has moved from March to May distancing Canada’s top music conference from SXSW in Austin.

Tagged as: Canadian Music Week, Tegan & Sara

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Midweek Music Sales: Avicii For Album, Pharrell For Single

by Gavin Ryan

Pharrell Williams looks set for a fifth week at No.1 with his “Happy” little song, but after a big week of music events occurring (Big Day Out, Grammys, Triple J Hottest 100) the rest of the Top 10 is shaken up majorly.

Tagged as: Avicii, Midweek music sales, Pharrell

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Elvis Costello Adelaide Show Cancelled Due To Poor Ticket Sales

by Paul Cashmere

Elvis Costello’s upcoming Adelaide show has been cancelled due to poor ticket sales.

Tagged as: Chugg Entertainment, Elvis Costello

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Elton John and his Band perform in Melbourne at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 11 December 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Elton John Adds More Melbourne, Sydney and Newcastle Shows

The Elton John Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour has had more shows added.

July 29, 2022

Michael Chugg To Stage One For Lismore, One From The Heart

Chugg Entertainment will present the One From The Heart fundraiser for Lismore on 15 May headlined by Lismore’s own Grinspoon and Paul Kelly, Dan Kelly, Jon Stevens, Lime Cordiale, Sheppard, Daryl Braithwaite, Darlinghurst and The Buckleys.

April 27, 2022

CMC Rocks Qld Cancelled

It is with deep regret that Potts Entertainment, Chugg Entertainment and Frontier Touring announce the cancellation of CMC Rocks QLD 2020.

March 20, 2020

Frontier Touring And Chugg Entertainment Cancel Tours Over Coronavirus Fears

This now in for Frontier Touring and Chugg Entertainment.

March 13, 2020

Peter Garrett, Midnight Oil, Photo By Tim Cashmere

Chugg Entertainment Revives Sound Relief For Australian Bushfires

Chugg Entertainment has pledged to reinstate Sound Relief to raise money for the Australian bushfire disaster.

January 8, 2020

Elton John Concludes 2019 North American Dates … Australia Is Next

Sir Elton John wrapped up the 2019 leg of his American ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ tour in Uniondale, New York on Saturday. Next stop … Perth Australia.

November 18, 2019

Michael Chugg and Michael Gudinski reunite to form massive Joint Venture operation

Michael Gudinski and Michael Chugg have reunited to form one of Australia’s biggest touring companies. Chugg Entertainment and Frontier Touring have entered into an exclusive Joint Venture to will see all Chugg tours co-promoted with Frontier from April 1.

March 26, 2019