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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.

Tagged as: Elvis Costello, The Roots, Wise Up Ghost

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Birdy Preps Second Album Fire Within

by Paul Cashmere

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

Tagged as: Birdy, Bon Iver, Fire Within

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Midweek Chart Report Looks Good For Karnivool

by Gavin Ryan

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”.

Tagged as: ARIA, Avicii, Karnivool, midweek chart

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Television To Play Marquee Moon At Release The Bats Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

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

Tagged as: ATP, Marquee Moon, Release The Bats, television

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Game To Play Pub Gigs In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

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

Tagged as: 50 Cent, Dr Dre, Eminem, Game

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Willie Nelson To Perform Stardust At Hollywood Bowl

by Paul Cashmere

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

Tagged as: Booker T & The MGs, Booker T Jones, Hollywood Bowl, Stardust, Willie Nelson

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Stereophonics Cancel Tonight’s Melbourne Show

by Paul Cashmere

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

Tagged as: Kelly Jones, Stereophonics

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Lady Antebellum : It’s A Girl For The Queen Of Country

by Music-News.com

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

Tagged as: 2010s, Chris Tyrrell, country, Hillary Scott, Lady Antebellum, U.S.A.

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Johnny Rzeznik Shakes Up Goo Goo Dolls With Four Producers

by Paul Cashmere

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.

Tagged as: Goo Goo Dolls, Greg Wells, Gregg Wattenberg, John Shanks, Johnny Rzeznik, Magnetic

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The Freddie Mercury Show Must Go On Without Sacha Baron Cohen In Lead Role

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

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

Tagged as: 1970s, 2010s, Freddie Mercury, Queen, rock, Sacha Baron Cohen, U.K.

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Yoko Ono. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Yoko Ono To Speak At Sydney Opera House

by Paul Cashmere

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

Tagged as: Plastic Ono Band, Sean Lennon, Sydney Opera House, Yoko Ono, Yuka Honda

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Herb Alpert And Sergio Mendes Play The Hollywood Bowl

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

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.

Tagged as: 1960s, Captain And Tennille, Cat Stevens, Chuck Mangione, Herb Alpert, jazz, Lani Hall, Peter Frampton, Sergio Mendes, Styx, Supertramp, The Carpenters, The Hollywood Bowl, Tijuana Brass, U.S.A.

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OMD Cancel Gigs After Drummer Hospitalised

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

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.

Tagged as: 1980s, 2010s, English Electric, Malcolm Holmes, OMD, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, synth-pop, U.K.

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Elton John To Receive BRITS Icon Award

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

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

Tagged as: 1970s, 2010s, BRITS, Elton John, Geoff Taylor, rock, U.K.

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Rolling Stones Hyde Park Live, Noise11, Photo

The Rolling Stones Release Download Only Live Album

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones have released a memoir from their London concerts a few weeks ago. ‘Hyde Park Live’ is a download only album available through iTunes.

Tagged as: 50 and Counting, Hyde Park Live, The Rolling Stones

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Gym Class Heroes, Bliss N Eso To Headline Fat As Butter

by Paul Cashmere

Gym Glass Heroes will return to Australia to headline Fat As Butter with Bliss N Eso.

Tagged as: Bliss N Eso, Cosmo Jarvis, Fat As Butter, Gym Class Heroes, Matt Corby

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Diane Warren photo by Emily Shur, Noise11, Photo

Diane Warren To Be Honored At Musexpo 2014

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary songwriter Diane Warren will be awarded International Music Person of the Year at Musexpo 2014 in Los Angeles next April.

Tagged as: Diane Warren, Hollywood, Musexpo, Roosevelt Hotel, Sat Bisla

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Smashing Pumpkins Document Oceania Tour With Live Album

by Paul Cashmere

Smashing Pumpkins Oceania concert from December 2012 has been documented for the ‘Oceania: Live In NYC’ album.

Tagged as: Billy Corgan, David Bowie, Oceania, Smashing Pumpkins

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Midnight Oil Have No Current Plans To Reform

by Paul Cashmere

Midnight Oil have no current plans to reform following the resignation of Peter Garrett from Federal Parliament.

Tagged as: Gary Morris, Midnight Oil, Peter Garrett, Rob Hirst

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Backstreet Boys Go Indie

by Paul Cashmere

Despite having one of the biggest selling albums of all-time the next Backstreet Boys album will be released independently.

Tagged as: Backstreet Boys, Brian Littrell, In A World Like This, Kevin Richardson

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Franz Ferdinand photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Franz Ferdinand To Stream Post Letterman Performance

by Paul Cashmere

Franz Ferdinand will perform their entire new album ‘Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action’ immediately after their Letterman appearance on Monday night (July 22).

Tagged as: David Letterman, Franz Ferdinand, Right Thoughts Right Words Right Action

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UPDATED Donald Fagen Blasts Rolling Stone For Misquoting Him

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

A article taken out of context by one site has completely been misinterpreted by Steely Dan’s Donald Fagan.

Tagged as: Andy Greene, Bob Dylan, Boz Scaggs, Donald Fagen, Michael McDonald, Rolling Stone, Steely Dan

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Russell Morris Awarded Gold Record For Sharkmouth On Today Show

by Paul Cashmere

Russell Morris received his gold record award for ‘Sharkmouth’ at The Today Show on Friday.

Tagged as: Fanfare, Richard Wilkins, Robert Rigby, Russell Morris, Sharkmouth, Today Show

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Neck Deep Announce First Australian Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Manchester punk band Neck Deep will hit Australian shores for the first time in November.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Neck Deep

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Pearl Jam Have A Big Day Out In Chicago

by Paul Cashmere

Pearl Jam played their big day out at Wrigley Field, Chicago on Friday night and used the stage to debut two more brand new songs.

Tagged as: Chicago, Eddie Vedder, Lightning Bolt, Pear Jam, Wrigley Field

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Michael Buble image by Ros O'Gorman Noise11 photo

Michael Bublé To Tour Australia For Paul Dainty

by Paul Cashmere

Promoter Paul Dainty will bring Michael Bublé back to Australia for a national tour in April, 2014.

Tagged as: Michael Buble, Paul Dainty

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Pink, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Pink Reclaims ARIA No 1 Spot

by Gavin Ryan

Pink reclaims her No.1 crown in Australia as her current album “The Truth About Love” jumps up three places to the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, helped no doubt by her current massive Australian tour.

Tagged as: ARIA Chart, Australian-charts.com, Harrison Craig, Pink, The Truth About Love

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Avicii Stays On Top Of ARIA Singles Chart

by Gavin Ryan

Avicii and Aloe Blacc stay atop the ARIA Singles chart for a third consecutive week with “Wake Me Up”.

Tagged as: Aloe Blacc, ARIA, Avicii, OneRepublic, Robin Thicke

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Paul McCartney And Nirvana Rock Seattle

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Paul McCartney welcomed the surviving members of Nirvana, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear, to join him on stage in Seattle of Friday night (July 19, 2013).

Tagged as: Krist Novoselic, Nirvana, Pat Smear, Paul McCartney, Safeco, Seattle

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