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Brian Ritchie, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Brian Ritchie – From Violent Femmes To Artistic MOFO

by Claire Hennekam

Speaking at AWME on Saturday, Brian Ritchie shared his transition from the Violent Femmes, to the shakuhachi to MONA FOMA, while questioning the idea of world music as a genre and explaining why silence is sometimes good for us.

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Primal Scream - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Meredith Schedule Ahoy!

by Tim Cashmere

The 2012 edition of the Meredith Music Festival is getting closer and that means it’s time to start planning your weekend. That’s made a little easier with the release of the 2012 timetable!

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Joe Walsh. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Joe Walsh Pops In To Daryl’s House

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Daryl Hall will celebrate the 60th edition of Live From Daryl’s House with a visit from Joe Walsh.

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121212 Concert

Paul McCartney Bruce Springsteen Billy Joel And Kanye West Among Performers For Sandy Benefit Gig

by Music-News.com

An ex-Beatle, the Boss, the Piano Man and one of the top rappers are among the performers for a December 12 benefit concert to aid those affected by Hurricane Sandy.

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Rolling Stones GRRR

Rolling Stones GRRR-eview

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

When I was younger, I was never a big fan of the Rolling Stones.

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Bon Jovi, Photo By Damien Loverso

Jon Bon Jovi’s Daughter Has Drugs Charges Dropped

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Even though she went through a heroin overdose on Wednesday, the long term prospects may have been even worse for Jon Bon Jovi’s daughter Stephanie Bongiovi as she was arrested when police found a small amount of heroin, marijuana and drug paraphernalia in her dorm room.

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Deni Blues Roots 2013

Santana, Steve Miller Band, Bonnie Raitt For Deniliquin Blues & Roots Festival

by Paul Cashmere

The New South Wales town of Deniliquin will rock to Santana, Steve Miller Band, Bonnie Raitt, Chris Isaak, Jimmy Cliff and Tony Joe White for the first Deni Blues & Roots Festival next Easter, 2013.

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Mark Knopfler image by Ros O'Gorman

Setlist From Toronto Bob Dylan Mark Knopfler Show

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It was a long-rumoured tour that finally came to fruition starting back on October 5.

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Aerosmith, Noise11, photo

Aerosmith Deny Crisis Reports

by Music-News.com

Aerosmith’s new album, Music From Another Dimension, failed to ignite big sales and now there are rumors that their upcoming world tour could be in trouble with the band members reportedly “not really talking.”

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Creedence Clearwater Revival - Green River

Billboard List Top Forty Number Twos

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

For many artists, it may be one of the most frustrating times of their career.

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Pogues Fairytale Of New York

Fairytale Of New York Celebrates 25th Anniversary

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

One Christmas record seems to reappear every year on the British singles charts.

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Coldplay, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Chris Martin Brought Down To Size By Sick Kid

by Paul Cashmere

Coldplay singer Chris Martin says he was bought down to size by a sick kid at the Sydney Children’s Hospital who said he wasn’t as good as Angus Stone.

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Harry Styles One Direction Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Harry Styles And Taylor Swift Romance Back On

by Music-News.com

One Direction’s Harry Styles and country crooner Taylor Swift are reportedly back together.

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Lionel Richie SXSW 2012 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Lionel Richie Gives Oxford Union Speech

by Music-News.com

Lionel Richie joined the list of famous faces to have appeared at the prestigious Oxford Union.

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Paul McCartney photo by Karen Freedman, Noise11, Photo

Paul McCartney Promotes A Turkey-Free Christmas

by Music-News.com

What is Paul McCartney eating for Christmas dinner this year?

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Courtney Love - Photo by Ros O'Gorman.

Courtney Love Denies Involvement In Nirvana Doco

by Music-News.com

Courtney Love has denied having involvement in a film about her late husband Kurt Cobain.

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Elton John, Photo: Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Elton John Plays Melbourne SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Elton John was back at Rod Laver Arena last night where he last played only last December.

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Mike Scott of The Waterboys

The Waterboys To Tour Australia For The First Time Ever

by Paul Cashmere

The Waterboys are finally coming to Australia. Mike Scott has confirmed Aussie shows for The Waterboys in Australia in January, 2013 for Live Nation.

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Trevor

Icehouse And Ash Grunwald To Hang With Trevor

by Paul Cashmere

Trevor is a music festival, a very cool music festival.

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Kimbra, BDO 2012 - image by Ros O'Gorman

Kimbra And AJ Maddah Face The Music For 2012

by Announcement

With the likes of AJ Maddah, Kimbra, Dom Alessio, Clare Bowditch, Chet Faker, Johann Ponniah, Weddings Parties Anything, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard and key note speaker Martin Atkins gracing the stages of Face The Music it is not surprising that Melbourne’s premier music conference is now completely sold out, with over 800 delegates

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PNAU photo by Ros O'Gorman noise11.com images

Elton John Performs One-Off Show With PNAU In Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Elton John performed a special one-off show with PNAU in Sydney on Friday.

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Harry Styles One Direction Photo by Ros O'Gorman

One Direction Join The List Of Multiple No. 1 Album Artists

by Gavin Ryan

With One Direction debuting at No.1 with their second album “Take Me Home”, following on from their first No.1 set “Up All Night”, let’s take a look at other artists who have scored a No.1 album with their first two (or even more) albums.

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Tina Arena

Tina Arena To Play More Orchestra Shows For Sydney And Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Moonee Ponds own Tina Arena will return to Australia to reprise her Symphony Of Life show in Sydney and Melbourne in February.

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Normie Rowe as Harold Holt in Normie The Musical

Normie Rowe Prepares For Normie The Musical

by Paul Cashmere

‘Normie The Musical’, starring Normie Rowe not as Normie Rowe, will premiere in Melbourne this Friday.

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One Direction - image by Ros O'Gorman

One Direction Take Me Home Debuts At 1 On ARIA

by Gavin Ryan

One Direction’s second album “Take Me Home” debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums chart to give them two No.1 albums in the same year, plus the new set enters the chart with a Platinum accreditation.

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Swedish House Mafia

Swedish House Mafia Maintains Top Of ARIA Chart

by Gavin Ryan

The Swedish House Mafia featuring John Martin and their track “Don’t You Worry Child” hold onto the ARIA No.1 Singles position for a second week, whilst PSY is still knocking at the door of the top spot with his “Gangnam Style”, which holds at No.2 for another week and picks up a sixth Platinum accreditation.

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Seun Kuti, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Jordie Lane, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 To Play AWME Final Night

by Paul Cashmere

Jordie Lane, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, Breabach and Yasmin Levy are just some of the acts scheduled to perform live tonight in Melbourne for the final night of Australasian Worldwide Music Expo showcases.

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AWME 2012

Australasian Worldwide Music Expo (AWME) Finishes Today

by Paul Cashmere

The Australasian Worldwide Music Expo (AWME) has had its most successful year ever with organisers declaring this year’s event a sell-out.

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Little Hurricane

Little Hurricane Grammy.com Showcase The World Up From Down Under

by Paul Cashmere

Little Hurricane were the buzz band of 2012 and the one to watch in 2013. At Grammy.com, Little Hurricane is The Word Up From Down Under feature from Noise11.

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Brian Ritchie - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Brian Ritchie Is Keynote Speaker At AWME Conference Today

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Ritchie, Violent Femmes and The Break bass player, will address the Australasian Worldwide Music Expo in Melbourne today about “his other job”m the curator of MONA FOMA in Hobart.

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