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Adele Pays The Price For Warhol Art

by Music-News.com

Adele has reportedly splashed out ‘tens of thousands’ of dollars on artwork by Andy Warhol.

Tagged as: 2010s, Adele, Andy Warhol, Banksy, Christie's auction, Damien Hirst, pop, Simon Konecki, Skyfall, U.K.

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, 2013, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Nick Cave To Release Third Single On Download Only

by Music-News.com

On 20th May, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds will release ‘Mermaids’, the third track to be taken from their new album Push The Sky Away.

Tagged as: Australia, Glastonbury Festival, Grinderman, indie, Nick Cave, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

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Perth Singer Georgi Kay Signs With Parlophone

by Paul Cashmere

Perth singer songwriter Georgi Kay has signed with Parlophone Records, the label that launched The Beatles.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Bat For Lashes, Georgi Kay, Kylie Minogue, Parlophone, Perth, pop, The Beatles

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One Direction Prepare For Tour By Rehearsing To Sound Of Screaming Fans

by Music-News.com

One Direction are reportedly rehearsing for their Take Me Home world tour to the sound of screaming girls.

Tagged as: 2010s, boyband, Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, One Direction, tour, U.K., Zayn Malik

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David Bowie Remains Favourite To Win Mercury Music Prize

by Music-News.com

Despite being seven months out, David Bowie is the overwhelming favourite to land the Mercury Music Prize according to Paddy Power for his stunning comeback album The Next Day.

Tagged as: Biffy Clyro, Britpop, Bullet For My Valentine, David Bowie, Foals, Goldfrapp, indie, Johnny Marr, Laura Marling, mercury music prize, New Order, rock, Suede, Tom Odell, U.K.

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Mötley Crüe Return To Hard Rock The Joint In Las Vegas

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Mötley Crüe is returning to the Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas for a second residency.

Tagged as: hard rock, Hard Rock Cafe, Las Vegas, Motley Crue, Nikki Sixx, The Joint, U.S.A.

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Public Image Limited Australian Supports Announced

by Paul Cashmere

We Set Sail, Death Mattel and Harmony have been announced as support acts for Public Image Limited in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Death Mattel, Harmony, John Lydon, Johnny Rotten, Public Image Limited, punk, UK, We Set Sail

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Elton John And Bernie Taupin To Receive Songwriters Hall Of Fame Award

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The songwriting team of Elton John and Bernie Taupin are to be awarded the Johnny Mercer Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Tagged as: Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, Bernie Taupin, Billy Joel, Burt Bacharach, Carole King, Cy Coleman, Dolly Parton, Elton John, Hal David, Holland-Dozier-Holland, Holly Knight, JD Souther, Jerry Leiber, Jimmy Webb, Joe Perry, Johnny Mercer, Jule Styne, Kris Kristofferson, Mick Jones & Lou Gramm, Mike Stoller, Paul Anka, Paul Simon, Phil Collins, pop, rock, Sammy Cahn, Smokey Robinson, Songwriters Hall Of Fame Award, Stephen Sondheim, Steven Tyler, Stevie Wonder, Tony Hatch, U.K., U.S.A.

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Classic Rolling Stones Performances Not Seen In 40 Years Released On DVD

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Almost a year ago today, Reelin’ in the Years Productions announced that they had acquired the video of all of the music performances from The Merv Griffin Show, over 2,000 hours of music from between 1962 and 1986.

Tagged as: 1960s, Dionne Warwick, Iron Butterfly, Jan and Dean, Red Skelton, rock, Rock'n'Roll, Rolling Stones, Simon and Garfunkel, the Animals, the Four Seasons, The Kinks, Three Dog Night, U.S.A.

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The Beatles Let It Be Naked Digitally Released With Bonus Content

by Paul Cashmere

The Beatles ‘Let It Be … Naked’ album has been released through iTunes with music videos for ‘Get Back’ and ‘Don’t Let Me Down’ included as bonus content.

Tagged as: 60s, Apple, classic rock, iTunes, Let It Be, Naked, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Bernard Fanning of Powderfinger photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Second Bernard Fanning Solo Album Due In June

by Paul Cashmere

Former Powderfinger singer Bernard Fanning will release his second solo album in June.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, album, Australia, Bernard Fanning, Powderfinger, rock, solo

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Rolling Stones Dates Leaked?

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones ’50 Years and Counting’ world tour will kick off in Seattle in May is leaked dates are correct.

Tagged as: 00s, 50 and Counting, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, classic rock, Glastonbury, live, London, rock, The Rolling Stones, UK, USA, world tour

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Billy Gibbons’ Moving Sidewalks Plays First Gig Since The 60s

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Before their was ZZ Top, Billy Gibbons played in a psychedelic blues-rock band called the Moving Sidewalks with Don Summers, Dan Mitchell and Tom Moore.

Tagged as: 60s, Billy Gibbons, blues, classic rock, Moving Sidewalks, rock, USA, ZZ Top

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Queens Of The Stone Age Road-Test New Song At Lollapalooza Brazil

by Paul Cashmere

Queens of the Stone Age returned to the stage for the first time in 18 months on Saturday night in Brazil and played a new called ‘My God Is The Sun’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, alternative, Josh Homme, Like Clockwork, Lollapalooza, Queens Of The Stone Age, rock, USA

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Toto Celebrate 35th Anniversary With European Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Legendary studio band that eventually branched out to become full rock stars, Toto, will celebrate their 35th anniversary with a series of 29 European dates followed by a tour of the U.S.

Tagged as: 1980s, Bobby Kimball, David Paich, Jeff Porcaro, Jenny Douglas-McRae, Joseph Williams, Mabvuto Carpenter, Nathan East, rock, Simon Phillips, Steve Lukather, Steve Porcaro, Toto, U.S.A.

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Queensrÿche I And II In Race To Release New Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It seems the fight to make the best new Queensrÿche album is taking its toll on both groups.

Tagged as: Billy Sherwoof, Geoff Tate, heavy metal, Queensrÿche, U.K.

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KISS And Hello Kitty Join Forces

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The early 70’s gave us two iconic pop culture phenomenons. 1973 saw the debut of KISS and 1974 brought us Hello Kitty. Two years ago, the two joined forces in an agreement between the group and the Japanese company Sanrio.

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Eric Clapton Performs Fifty Years Further On Up The Road In Atlanta

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Eric Clapton is in the midst of his Fifty Years Further On Up the Road tour celebrating his 50th year in the business, bringing the show to Gwinnett Arena in Atlanta, GA on Wednesday night.

Tagged as: 1970s, blues, Chris Stainton, Cream, Derek and the Dominos, Doyle Bramhall II, Eric Clapton, Greg Leisz, Joe Cocker, Michelle John, Paul Carrack, rock, Sharon White, Slowhand, Steve Jordan, U.K., Willie Weeks

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Michelle Shocked Protests Outside Cancelled Club

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Michelle Shocked took her strange behavior of the last few weeks to a new level Thursday night, protesting the cancellation of her show at a Santa Cruz club after anti-gay comments during a San Francisco performance.

Tagged as: 1990s, Alt.Folk, Beaver Fever and the Frootie Flavors, folk, Michelle Shocked, Moe's Alley, U.S.A.

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BBC Producer Says Operation Yewtree Is Arresting “The Wrong People”

by Paul Cashmere

Former BBC producer Wilfred De’ath says that Operation Yewtree, the operation set-up to bring child sex offenders tied to Jimmy Savile to justice, is “arresting the wrong people”.

Tagged as: Freddie Starr, Gary Glitter, Jim Davidson, Jimmy Savile, Rolf Harris, Stuart Hall, UK, Wilfred De'ath

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Phil Ramone Died From Aneurysm

by Paul Cashmere

Phil Ramone, the producer to the superstars like Paul McCartney, Barbra Streisand, Paul Simon and Billy Joel, died in a Manhattan hospital while being treated for an Aortic Aneurysm.

Tagged as: Barbra Streisand, Billy Joel, Chicago, Paul McCartney, Phil Ramone, producer, USA

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Peter Noble Announces The Boomerang Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest director Peter Noble has announced the inaugural Boomerang Festival for October on the Bluesfest site.

Tagged as: Aboriginal, Australia, bluesfest, Boomerang, festival, live, Peter Noble

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Noble, Chugg And Potts Make Australia The Centre Of The Music Universe

by Paul Cashmere

Never before have so many major music names been in Australia at one time. Without question, Australia is the music centre of the universe right now and that is with thanks to three people … Peter Noble, Michael Chugg and Rob Potts.

Tagged as: Australia, Ben Harper, bluesfest, Bonnie Raitt, Chris Isaak, Counting Crows, Deni Blues B Roots, Festivals, Iggy & The Stooges, Jason Mraz, Joan Armatrading, Jon Anderson, live, Mavis Staples, Michael Chugg, Paul Simon, Peter Noble, Rob Potts, Robert Cray, Robert Plant, Rodriguez, Roger Hodgson, Rufus Wainwright, Steve Miller Band, Taj Mahal, Tedeschi Trucks Band, The Blind Boys of Alabama, The Lumineers, Wanda Jackson, Wilco

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Bruce Springsteen And Jimmy Barnes Duet Again At Hanging Rock SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band performed the second night at Hanging Rock, Victoria on Sunday night and once again Jimmy Barnes got up with The Boss.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Bruce Springsteen, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, classic rock, E Street Band, Ewan McGregor, Frontier Touring, Hanging Rock, Jimmy Barnes, John Farnham, rock, USA

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David Bowie Five Short Films Exhibited In London

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Victoria and Albert Museum in London is currently hosting an exhibition featuring items from the David Bowie Archive.

Tagged as: 00s, 70s, 80s, 90s, David Bowie

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Smokey Robinson Signs With Verve

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Smokey Robinson has been signed by the legendary Verve label by its chairman, David Foster, and is preparing his 29th career album in the form of a duets set.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, motown, pop, Smokey Robinson, soul, USA, Verve

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k.d.lang Named Greatest Canadian Singer Of All-Time

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The CBC has named their list of the 25 Greatest Canadian Singers Ever, topping the list with k.d. lang.

Tagged as: 00s, 80s, 90s, AC, Canada, kd lang

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Australian Entertainer In Hiding After Arrest

by Paul Cashmere

The unnamed 82-year old British based Australian entertainer who was arrested in child sex offences on Thursday has gone into hiding.

Tagged as: Freddie Starr, Gary Glitter, Jim Davidson, Jimmy Savile, Rolf Harris, Stuart Hall, UK

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Lime Cordiale Kicks Off Day Two Of Deni Blues and Roots Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney’s Lime Cordiale has opened day two of the inaugural Deni Blues and Roots Festival in Deniliquin, New South Wales.

Tagged as: Bonnie Raitt, Chris Isaak, Deni Blues and Roots, Jimmy Cliff, Lime Cordiale, Santana, Status Quo, Steve Miller Band, Zac Brown Band

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Producer Phil Ramone Dead At Age 72

by Paul Cashmere

Phil Ramone, the producer of some of the greatest albums of the 20th Century, has died in New York after being admitted to a Manhattan hospital for surgery.

Tagged as: Barbra Streisand, Billy Joel, Chicago, Paul McCartney, Phil Ramone, producer, production, USA

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