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Dave Gahan From Depeche Mode Is An Overpaid Stripper @SXSW

by Anna-Maria Megalogenis

Depeche Mode are partially responsible for America’s sex lives and Dave Gahan feels like an overpaid stripper.

Tagged as: Andy Fletcher, Dave Gahan, Delta Machine, Depeche Mode, Martin Gore, SXSW

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Jimi Hendrix Debuts At No 2 On Billboard

by Paul Cashmere

Check out that new kid in the American chart. Jimi Hendrix has debuted at number 2 on the Billboard chart.

Tagged as: 60s, classic rock, guitar, Jimi Hendrix, People Hell and Angels, USA

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Gary Clarke Jr, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Gary Clark Jr Cleans Up At 2013 Austin Music Awards

by Paul Cashmere

Gary Clark Jr was the big winner at the Austin Music Awards this year taking home all of the top prizes.

Tagged as: Austin Music Awards, blues, Gary Clark Jr, industry, SXSW, USA

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Indie Sweethearts James Announce U.K. Forest Concert

by Music-News.com

One of the most influential British indie bands, James, has announced an East Anglian summer concert performing as part of Forest Live, the Forestry Commission’s annual concert series.

Tagged as: Coachella, Forestry Commission, Glastonbury, Hard Rock Calling, indie, Isle Of Wight, James, Lollapalooza, Rock In Rio, Tim Booth, U.K.

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Willie Nelson Makes Surprise Appearance During SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Austin’s own music legend Willie Nelson made a surprise appearance in Austin last night during SXSW.

Tagged as: Lukas Nelson, SXSW, Willie Nelson

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Steven Tyler Sings Taylor’s Praises

by Music-News.com

Steven Tyler would love to work with ‘hot’ Taylor Swift.

Tagged as: Aerosmith, American Idol, J.Lo, Jennifer Lopez, Randy Jackson, Steven Tyler, Taylor Swift

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Slash Lays Down Guitar For The Dead Daisies

by Paul Cashmere

Slash is in the studio today working on the new song he wrote with Jon Stevens for The Dead Daisies.

Tagged as: David Lowy, Guns n Roses, Jon Stevens, Slash, The Dead Daisies

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Adele Considers Bringing Up Son In The US

by Music-News.com

Adele can reportedly ‘see the benefits of bringing up a child in the US.’

Tagged as: Adele, pop, Simon Konecki, U.K.

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Bandmates Watch Out For Green Day’s Billie Joe

by Music-News.com

Billie Joe Armstrong’s Green Day bandmates won’t let any ‘idiots’ backstage to prevent him relapsing.

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Ed Sheeran Gets Flu On Eve Of Swift Tour

by Music-News.com

Ed Sheeran has sparked fears he won’t be in perfect health for the start of his tour with Taylor Swift tonight, after tweeting he’s “flucinating”.

Tagged as: country, Ed Sheeran, Harry Styles, pop, Singer/Songwriter, Taylor Swift, U.K.

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Bob Dylan Awarded Rare Honour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Bob Dylan has been racking up the honors over the last decade or so from an Academy Award to the Presidential Medal of Freedom to France’s Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, but his latest honor may be the most rare and prestigious.

Tagged as: Ann Beattie, Bob Dylan, David Mamet, E.L. Doctorow, Edward Albee, Folk Rock, Garrison Keillor, Harper Lee, Jasper Johns, Joan Dideon, John Irving, Joyce Carol Oates, Jules Feiffer, Philip Glass, Philip Roth, Sam Shepard, Stephen Sondheim, Tom Wolfe, Toni Morrison, U.S.A.

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Rick Rubin Discusses New Black Sabbath Release

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Black Sabbath is calling their new album 13, which they will release on June 11 via Vertigo/Republic.

Tagged as: Bill Ward, Black Sabbath, Brad Wilk, Geezer Butler, Ozzy Osbourne, Rage Against The Machine, Rick Rubin, rock, Tony Iommi, U.K.

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Clive Burr Of Iron Maiden Dies At Age 56

by Paul Cashmere

Clive Burr, the Iron Maiden drummer from 1979 to 1982 has died at the age of 56.

Tagged as: 80s, classic rock, Clive Burr, Iron Maiden, metal, UK

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The Plenary, Melbourne, 2013, Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Neil Young Films Documentary Concert Movie In Melbourne, Australia

by Paul Cashmere

With a capacity of 5000, tonight’s Neil Young & Crazy Horse at Melbourne’s Plenary Hall was the smallest room Young has ever played in Australia. Every other show to date has been arenas. The Plenary show was billed as a special show and indeed it was because Neil was making a movie.

Tagged as: 70s, A Day On The Green, classic rock, Crazy Horse, Frontier Touring, live, Neil Young, USA

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

SXSW Day 1, Nick Cave Opens Up, Polyphonic Spree Fire Up

by Anna-Maria Megalogenis

Nothing prepares you for the overwhelming assault on the senses that is SXSW. It’s a gargantuan mix of creative energy, with a multitude of bands playing at every conceivable location such as garages and purpose built pop up stages, along with the more traditional established venues.

Tagged as: industry, Nick Cave, Polyphonic Spree, SXSW

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Owl Eyes Unveils Album Cover and New Song

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s Brooke Addamo, aka Owl Eyes, is preparing for the release of her debut album ‘Nightswim’ in April and has released the new song ‘Closure’.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Brooke Addamo, Closure, Nightswim, Owl Eyes, pop

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David Bowie The Next Day, Noise11, photo

David Bowie Album Outselling Bon Jovi In UK

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

David Bowie’s new album, The Next Day, sold 56,000 copies in its first day of release in the U.K., the best sales for any album so far this year.

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, rock, The Next Day Bon Jovi, UK

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

Morrissey Now Struck Down With Double Pneumonia

by Music-News.com

Morrissey is been treated in hospital for ‘double pneumonia’.

Tagged as: Morrissey, U.K. Indie

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Crooked Saint, Tim Wheatley - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Crooked Saint Are Burning The Midnight Oil

by Paul Cashmere

Tim Wheatley aka Crooked Saint has a new song called ‘Burning The Midnight Oil’.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Burning The Midnight Oil, Crooked Saint, indie, rock, Tim Wheatley

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

Yoko Ono And Friends Urge New York To Frack Off

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Yoko Ono and son Sean Lennon have been very active in trying to persuade New York governor Andrew Cuomo to not allow fracking in the state of New York.

Tagged as: B-52's, Beastie Boys, Bill Frisell, Bonnie Raitt, David Byrne, David Crosby, David Geffen, Donald Fagan, Flea, Graham Nash, Greg Rolie, Jackson Browne, Joe Walsh, Julian Lennon, Kim Gordon, Lee Renaldo, Mike Watt, Nancy Shevell, Natalie Merchant, Paul McCartney, Richard Page, Ringo Starr, Roberta Flack, Sean Lennon, Steve Lukather, Steven Tyler, The Flaming Lips, the Patti Smith Group, Thurston Moore, Todd Rundgren, Tom Waits, Warren Haynes, Yo La Tengo, Yoko Ono

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Evermore Create Video From Instagram Pics

by Paul Cashmere

Evermore have handed the way their next video looks over to the fans.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Dan Hume, Evermore, Hey My Love, pop

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Plum Roles For Marvin Gaye Biopic Offered To Law And Order Stars

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Hot on the heels of the announcement that Jesse L. Martin has been, once again, selected for the role of Marvin Gaye in the movie Sexual Healing, we get news that Martin’s old boss on Law and Order is being considered for the role of Gaye’s mother.

Tagged as: Brendan Gleeson, Freddy Cousaert, Gangs of New York, In Bruges, Jesse L. Martin, Law And Order, Marvin Gaye, motown, S. Epatha Merkerson, soul, Troy, U.S.A.

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Deep Purple Release First Single From New Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Deep Purple’s new album, Now What?!, will be released in the U.S. on April 30 (April 29 in the U.K.).

Tagged as: All the Time in the World, Deep Purple, rock, U.K.

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Irving Azoff Confirms No European Tour For Van Halen

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Oh, here we go. It’s like the Rolling Stones all last year with “We’re playing live”/”No we’re not” back and forth between group members.

Tagged as: David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, Europe, Irving Azoff, Michael Anthony, Opie and Anthony show, rock, U.S.A., Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen

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Motörhead To Headline Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards

by Music-News.com

Motörhead will be headlining the Orange Amplification Metal Hammer Golden God Awards 2013, to be held on Monday, June 17 at the Indig02 in London.

Tagged as: Asking Alexandria, heavy metal, Jason Newsted, Kvelertak, Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards, Motorhead, Periphery, Pussy Riot, U.K., While She Sleeps

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The History Of The Eagles Heads To DVD

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Capitol Records has acquired the rights to release the recent acclaimed documentary, History of the Eagles, for release on DVD and Blu-Ray. Both sets will be out on April 30.

Tagged as: 70s, classic rock, Eagles, rock, USA

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Original Status Quo Play First Show In 30 Years

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

British legends Status Quo have played the first of a series of shows with their classic “Frantic Four” lineup in thirty years at the O2 Apollo in Manchester (Wednesday, March 6).

Tagged as: 70s, classic rock, Status Quo, UK

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Willie Nelson Announces July 4 Picnic Line-up

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson has announced the line-up for Willie’s Fourth of July Picnic in Fort Worth, Texas.

Tagged as: country, Folk Uke, Leon Russell, USA, Willie Nelson

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Lady Gaga, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Lady Gaga Recovers From Hip Surgery In Luxury Wheelchair

by Music-News.com

Lady Gaga has had hip surgery and is now putting her feet up in a luxury wheelchair.

Tagged as: 00s, Lady Gaga, pop, USA

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Rihanna Diamonds World Tour Coming To Australia And New Zealand

by Paul Cashmere

Rihanna will bring her ‘Diamonds World Tour’ to Australia and New Zealand in September.

Tagged as: Australia, live, Live Nation, pop, Rihanna

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