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Judith Owen at the Paris Cat in Melbourne on Tuesday 7 June 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Judith Owen Covers Jess Glynne’s ‘Hold My Hand’

Judith Owen has previewed her upcoming ‘Both Things Are True’ album with a sultry cover of Jess Glynne’s ‘Hold My Hand’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, contemporary, jazz, Judith Owen, songwriter, UK, Wales

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Vanessa Amorosi Prepares For Global Stream This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Vanessa Amorosi is looking forward to streaming live around the world this weekend from Los Angeles with her band back in Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Australia, pop, Vanessa Amorosi

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Pearl Jam Perform Iso Version of ‘Dance of the Clairvoyants’

by Paul Cashmere

Pearl Jam have performed an iso version of ‘Dance of the Clairvoyants’ from their home state of Washington for the ‘All In WA: A Concert for COVID-19 Relief’.

Tagged as: 90s, Eddie Vedder, grunge, Jeff Ament, Jill Vedder, Matt Cameron, Mike McCready, Pearl Jam, rock, Stone Gossard, USA

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Scott Darlow You Cant See Black In The Dark

Scott Darlow Launches New Mushroom Label Reclusive Records

by Paul Cashmere

Yorta Yorta singer songwriter Scott Darlow is the first signing to Mushroom’s new label Reclusive Records.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, Birds Of Tokyo, Ian kenny, indigenous, rock, Scott Darlow

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Andrew Farriss’ Daughter Grace Farriss Makes Her Debut

by Paul Cashmere

Grace Farriss, the daughter of INXS co-founder Andrew Farriss, has released her debut single ‘All The People’.

Tagged as: 20s, Andrew Farriss, Australia, Grace Farriss, INXS, pop

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Beyonce and H.E.R. Protest Songs In Spotify Songs of Summer

by Music-News.com

New tracks from Beyonce and H.E.R. reflecting the global Black Lives Matter protests have been selected by Spotify chiefs among those likely to dominate users’ summer playlists.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Beyonce, H.E.R., pop, R&B, Spotify, USA

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Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Mick Jagger Pays Tribute To Steve Bing

by Music-News.com

Mick Jagger has paid tribute to producer Steve Bing after learning of the financier’s suicide.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Mick Jagger, rock, Rolling Stones, Steve Bing, UK

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Mel C On Chances of New Spice Girls Music

by Music-News.com

Mel C has revealed the Spice Girls are “nervous” about making new music.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Mel C, pop, Spice Girls

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Tex Perkins, Beasts Of Boubon. Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Tex Perkins Introduces The Show With Tex Perkins

by Noise11.com

Tex Perkins has started a new online show called The Show with Tex Perkins.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, alternative, Australia, root, Tex Perkins

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Australian Theatre Star Michael Falzon Has Died Aged 48

by Paul Cashmere

Australia stage show star Michael Falzon has lost his battle with cancer at the age of 48.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australia, Michael Falzon, theatre

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Sean Sennett Plays Homage Top Stephen Cummings With ‘Stephen’s Feeling Reckless’

by Paul Cashmere

Sean Sennett has recorded a song he wrote way back in last millennium about Stephen Cummings.

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Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Partners To The AFL For Orchestrated Footy Themes

by Paul Cashmere

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has teamed up with the AFL to create the AFL Club Anthem Project.

Tagged as: AFL, Australia, classical, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, MSO

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Nile Rodgers and Chic Rod Laver Arena on Sunday 8 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nile Rodgers and Neil Tennant Call For Arts Sustainability

by Music-News.com

Nile Rodgers and Pet Shop Boys singer Neil Tennant are among the stars who have called on Britain’s arts industry to go green after the Covid-19 crisis passes.

Tagged as: 70s, Chic, disco, Nile Rodgers, pop, R&B, USA

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Seal Pays Tribute To Joel Schumacher

by Music-News.com

Seal has shared a heartfelt tribute to the late filmmaker Joel Schumacher, after he used his track Kiss From a Rose over the end credits of Batman Forever.

Tagged as: 90s, Batman, Joel Schumacher, pop, Seal, soul, UK

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Yungblud Has Made A #BlackLivesMatter VodCast

by Music-News.com

British rock-rapper Yungblud is bringing back his popular YouTube show to raise funds for Black Lives Matter (BLM).

Tagged as: 10s, rap, UK, Yungblud

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Mick Thomas Roving Commission See You On The Other Side

Mick Thomas on ‘I Heard Sally Singing’

by Paul Cashmere

‘I Heard Sally Singing’ on the Mick Thomas’ Roving Commission’s ‘See You On The Other Side’ album is a lockdown song about have fast things have been changing in 2020.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, folk, Mick Thomas, roots, Roving Commission, See You On The Other Side, Weddings Parties Anything

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Stuart Coupe’s ‘Paul Kelly’ To Be Released On 28 July

by Paul Cashmere

Stuart Coupe’s ‘Paul Kelly: The Man, The Music and the Life In-Between’ will be available via Hachette Australia on 29 July 2020.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, author, book, Hachette, Paul Kelly, Paul Kelly: The Man, rock, Stuart Coupe, The Music and the Life In-Between

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Queen’s Roger Taylor Releases Iso Song ‘Isolation’

by Paul Cashmere

Queen drummer Roger Taylor has released a brand new iso song called ‘Isolation’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Queen, rock, Roger Taylor, UK

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American Filmmaker Joel Schumacher Dead At 80

by Paul Cashmere

American filmmaker Joel Schumacher, who came to fame after his three movies ‘St. Elmo’s Fire’ (1985), ‘The Lost Boys’ (1987) and Flatliners (1990), has died at age 80.

Tagged as: Batman, Flatliners, Joel Schumacher, movies, St Elmos Fire, The Lost Boys, USA

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Queen To Feature In UK Stamp Series

by Paul Cashmere

Queen the band (as opposed to Queen the old lady) will be displayed on a series of British stamps.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Brian May, Queen, rock, Roger Taylor, Royal Mail, UK

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Chris Cornell, the Palais Theatre St Kilda. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Chris Cornell’s Daughter Pays Tribute To Her Dad On Father’s Day

by Music-News.com

Chris Cornell’s teenage daughter paid tribute to the late singer by sharing touching memories of her time with him on Father’s Day.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Chris Cornell, grunge, rock, Soundgarden, USA

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Justin Bieber Denies Sexual Assault Allegations

by Music-News.com

Justin Bieber has hit back at an allegation of sexual assault recently made against him on social media.

Tagged as: 10s, Canada, Justin Bieber, pop

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Prince Guitar Sells For Over $500000

by Music-News.com

The long-lost guitar Prince played on during his Purple Rain, Sign o the Times, and Diamonds and Pearls tours has stunned auction experts by selling for over $563,000 (£456,000).

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Prince, R&B, rock, soul, USA

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Bob Dylan On Track for UK Number One

by Music-News.com

Bob Dylan is on course for his ninth Number 1 on the UK’s Official Albums Chart with Rough and Rowdy Ways.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, folk, rock, Rough and Rowdy Ways, USA

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Brian Yale, Matchbox Twenty, Photo By Ros O'Gormam

Matchbox Twenty US Tour Rescheduled for 2021

by Noise11.com

Matchbox Twenty will reform in 2021 for make-up dates for the cancelled 2020 mad COVID season.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Matchbox Twenty, pop, Rob Thomas, rock, USA

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Murray Cook of the Wiggles at the 2015 Carlton Dry Independent Music Awards held in Melbourne at the Meat Market on Thursday 22 October 2015. Photo Ros O'Gorman

The Wiggles Drew Three Times More Than Trump In Tulsa

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s The Wiggles managed to generated a three times bigger crowd with their audience purchasing tickets to a BOK Center, Tulsa show that Trump drew to his freebie ticket rally on the weekend.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, children's, The Wiggles

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Regional Touring Activates New Event ‘To The Point’ For Queensland For November

by Paul Cashmere

Regional Touring will present Amy Shark, The Cat Empire, John Butler, The Beautiful Girls and Stella Donnelly for To The Point on 7 November.

Tagged as: Amy Shark, Australia, Duane mcDonald, John Butler, music event, Red Hot Summer, Regional Touring, Stella Donnelly, The Beautiful Girls, The Cat Empire, To The Point

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Mick Thomas’ ‘Round Fourteen Two Thousand Nine’ Came From A Retro Footy Match In Lockdown

by Paul Cashmere

When Mick Thomas gathered his Roving Commission for the “lockdown” album ‘See You On The Other Side’ he created one song from the perspective of being served retro football matches on television while the current season was put on hold.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, folk, Mick Thomas, roots, Roving Commission, See You On The Other Side, Weddings Parties Anything

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Tom Petty Estate Issues Cease and Desist To Trump Campaign

by Paul Cashmere

The Estate of Tom Petty has issued a Cease and Desist order against the Trump campaign after Petty’s song ‘I Won’t Back Down’ was used without authorization at Trump’s Tulsa rally.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Donald Trump, rock, Tom Petty, USA

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Beyoncé Releases ‘Black Parade’ for #BlackLivesMatter

by Paul Cashmere

Beyoncé has slipped out a surprise new song ‘Black Parade’ for #BlackLivesMatter.

Tagged as: #BlackLivesMatter, 00s, Beyonce, pop, R&B, soul, USA

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Beyonce BeyGOOD Foundation Offers Grants To Black-Owned Small Business

Beyonce's BeyGOOD foundation has teamed up with the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) to launch a fund for black-owned small businesses struggling amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

July 12, 2020