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Lead Singer Of Detroit Spinners Passes Away At 76

Bobby Smith (also known as Bobbie), the man who took the lead on some of the Spinners’ biggest hits, died on Saturday in Orlando, Florida from pneumonia and influenza. He was 76.

Tagged as: Billy Henderson, Bobby Smith, C.P. Spence, Detroit Spinners, Harvey Fambrough, Harvey Fuqua, motown, Pervis Jackson, Spinners, U.S.A.

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Adele To Go For Driving Test

by Music-News.com

Adele will apparently use her “downtime” to take her driving test.

Tagged as: 2010s, Adele, James Bond, pop, Simon Konecki, Skyfall, U.K.

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Vampire Weekend Modern Vampire of the City, Noise11, photo

Vampire Weekend Debut New Songs At SXSW And Website

by Paul Cashmere

Vampire Weekend treated fans to two new songs during their SXSW showcase at Stubbs in Austin last week and another at their official website today.

Tagged as: 00s, Modern Vampires of the City, rock, SXSW, Vampire Weekend

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Michelle Shocked San Francisco Audience With Homophobic Rant

by Karen Freedman

Alternative folkster Michelle Shocked left her audience at San Francisco’s Yoshi bar stunned when she embarked on a tirade against homosexuals and gay marriage on Sunday night.

Tagged as: 80s, Alt.Folk, country, folk, Michelle Shocked, U.S.A., Yoshi's

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Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon Turns 40 On Sunday

by Paul Cashmere

This Sunday March 24 will mark the 40th anniversary of the release of Pink Floyd’s classic ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’.

Tagged as: 70s, classic rock, Dark Side Of The Moon, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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Drunk Beth Ditto Arrested

by Music-News.com

Beth Ditto has been arrested and charged with disorderly conduct.

Tagged as: alt-rock, Beth Ditto, Gossip, Obama, U.S.A.

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Bruce Springsteen Returns to Sydney 10 Years To The Week SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band returned to Sydney, Australia 10 years to the week from when they were last here. Bruce last played in Sydney on March 22, 2003 at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Tagged as: 70s, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, classic rock, Frontier Touring, live, Michael Gudinski, rock, USA

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Smashing Pumpkins Perform For Red Bull At SXSW Showcase SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Smashing Pumpkins played to an audience of 350 at the Red Bull Sound Select event with a secret show in 6th Street, Austin on Saturday night during SXSW.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Billy Corgan, industry, Red Bull, rock, Smashing Pumpkins, SXSW, USA

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Justin Timberlake - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Justin Timberlake Covers INXS AT SXSW Gig SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Justin Timberlake added an Australian flavour to his SXSW showcase on Saturday night. He performed the INXS classic ‘Need You Tonight’.

Tagged as: 00s, industry, INXS, Justin Timberlake, MySpace, pop, SXSW

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Jesse 'Jester' Jenkins with 3rd Eye Girl drummer, Hannah Ford.

Prince Gives One Of His Fans The Experience Of A Lifetime At SXSW

by Claire Hennekam

Prince fan Jesse Jenkins had an experience he’ll never forget last weekend, after Prince arranged for him to travel to Austin to see Prince’s now infamous SXSW closing concert, after which he got to meet and embrace his favourite artist.

Tagged as: 3rd Eye Girl, Dr. Funkenberry, Jesse Jenkins, Jester, NPG, Prince, SXSW

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Birds Of Tokyo Outsells Bon Jovi In First Week Sales

by Paul Cashmere

Birds of Tokyo number one debut last week outsold the Bon Jovi one number debut this week.

Tagged as: ARIA, Birds Of Tokyo, Bon Jovi, David Bowie, industry, March Fires

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Harry Styles Has A Crush On Hollywood Starlet

by Music-News.com

Harry Styles is reportedly “determined” to get to know “self-deprecating” star Jennifer Lawrence.

Tagged as: boyband, Cara Delevingne, Harry Styles, Jennifer Lawrence, Millie Brady, One Direction, Silver Linings Playbook, Taylor Swift, U.K.

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Noel Gallagher Takes Pot Shots At Today’s Pop Stars

by Music-News.com

Noel Gallagher has slammed Emeli Sande and Paloma Faith insisting he doesn’t ‘get’ their music.

Tagged as: Chatty Man, Emeli SAnde, Justin Bieber, Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, One Direction, Paloma Faith

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Mumford & Sons Enjoy Hugging Ritual

by Music-News.com

Mumford & Sons have a group hug before going out on stage.

Tagged as: Ben Lovett, Folk Rock, Marcus Mumford, Mumford & Sons, Ted Dwane, U.K., Winston Marshall

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Ed Sheeran Spills The Beans About Elton’s Bobblehead Obsession

by Music-News.com

Ed Sheeran reveals that his friend Elton John ‘has a room full’ of bobblehead figures.

Tagged as: Bobbleheads, Ed Sheeran, Elton John, Grammys, Robinson's Fruit & Barley, Taylor Swift

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Former Crew Member Sues Chris Isaak

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The lighting director for the last 17 years for Chris Isaak is suing the singer, his tour manager, his company and his management for wrongful termination after witnessing what he portrays as the sexual harassment of two female roadies.

Tagged as: Chris Isaak, country, Lane Hirsch, lawsuit, Tim Lamb, U.S.A.

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Dave Grohl Digs Gangnam Style

by Music-News.com

Dave Grohl says Gangnam Style is one of his “favourite songs of the last ten years”.

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, Christina Aguilera, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, Gangnam Style, Kurt Cobain, Nirvana, Psy, South by Southwest Music Festival

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Tone Lōc Collapses In Iowa

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Rapper Tone Lōc was playing a show Saturday night in Des Moines, IA when he suddenly collapsed on stage.

Tagged as: L.A. Lakers, rap, Tone Lōc, U.S.A.

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Bruce Willis Is A Belieber

by Music-News.com

Bruce Willis would have loved to have co-starred with “fabulous” Justin Bieber in his new movie.

Tagged as: Bruce Willis, Dame Helen Mirren, John Malkovich, Justin Bieber, Mary-Louise Parker, Red 2, Sir Anthony Hopkins

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Lil Wayne Reports Are False Says Slim Williams

by Paul Cashmere

Cash Money co-founder Ron ‘Slim’ Williams has confirmed that rapper Lil Wayne is in hospital but that media reports that he was in a coma were false.

Tagged as: 00s, Cash Money, Lil Wayne, rap, Slim Williams, USA

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Prince & A Tribe Called Quest Play Out SXSW

by Anna-Maria Megalogenis

It was arguably the most coveted show in SXSW history. Prince played out SXSW at La Zona Rosa.

Tagged as: 80s, A Tribe Called Quest, dance, fuck, La Zona Rosa, pop, Prince, SXSW, USA

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Prince Brings SXSW To A Funky Finale

by Claire Hennekam

Prince and his 22-piece band were the last musicians standing as SXSW drew to a close at about 3am Sunday morning, after a blistering 3hr funk-filled concert at La Zona Rosa.

Tagged as: La Zona Rosa, NPG, Prince, Samsung, SXSW

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Melbourne’s Seth Sentry Selected For LL Cool J USA Support Slot

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne rapper Seth Sentry will be touring the USA with LL Cool J after being selected by punters who voted via the Doritos Facebook page.

Tagged as: LL Cool J, Seth Sentry, SXSW

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Stevie Nicks: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Steve Nicks In Your Dreams Heads To US Cinemas

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Stevie Nicks documentary, In Your Dreams, will be released to U.S. theaters for one night only on April 2.

Tagged as: 70s, classic rock, Dave Stewart, In Your Dreams, Stevi Nicks, USA

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Kiss Perform Shandi For Murdered Girl Shandee In Mackay

by Paul Cashmere

Kiss paid a special tribute to murdered Mackay woman Shandee Blackburn at their final Australian show in Mackay on Saturday night.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian Tour, classic rock, Kiss, live, Mackay, rock

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Green Day Covers Guns N Roses and AC/DC At SXSW SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Green Day slipped Guns N’ Roses’ classic ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ and AC/DC’s ‘Highway To Hell’ into their Austin setlist on Friday night.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Broadway Idiot, classic rock, Cuatro, Green Day, Guns n Roses, industry, live, punk, rock, SXSW, USA

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Morrissey, Festival Hall, Melbourne, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Morrissey Cancels The Rest Of His US Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Morrissey has pulled the plug on his US tour with more than 20 shows still to play.

Tagged as: alternative, live, Morrissey, rock, UK, US tour

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Bruce Springsteen Plays Second Brisbane Show SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performed their second Brisbane show last night with a totally revamped setlist to the opening night Australian show on Thursday.

Tagged as: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, classic rock, Frontier Touring, live, Michael Gudinski, rock, USA

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ZZ Top Play Melbourne SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

ZZ Top performed their first of two shows at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne on Saturday (March 16, 2013).

Tagged as: 70s, blues, classic rock, Guns n Roses, metal, rock, Rose Tattoo, USA, ZZ Top

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Axl Rose, Guns N' Roses, Melbourne, Australia, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Angry Anderson Joins Guns N Roses For Nice Boys

by Paul Cashmere

Axl Rose brought Rose Tattoo’s Angry Anderson on stage in Melbourne last night to help Guns N’ Roses out with ‘Nice Boys’.

Tagged as: Angry Anderson, Axl Rose, Guns n Roses, live, metal, Rose Tattoo, USA, ZZ Top

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Rose Tattoo Postpone All 2023 Shows Because Of Angry Anderson’s Health Issues

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Angry Anderson Anoints Next Rose Tattoo Tour ‘Southern Sons’

Rose Tattoo will head out again around Australia with the newly anointed ‘Southern Sons’ tour.

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Cadd, Morris, Shorrock, Schneider and Anderson Sing For The Wayside Chapel

Australian songwriting legend Brian Cadd and music educator Jamie Rigg have written a song for the Wayside Chapel and put an all-star cast together to perform it.

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Ronnie Simmons Replaces Bob Spencer In Rose Tattoo

Rose Tattoo has a new guitarist. Ronnie Simmons has replaced Bob Spencer in the band.

December 20, 2022