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Kevin Johnson

Kevin Johnson Turns 80

by Paul Cashmere

Australian singer songwriter Kevin Johnson has turned 80. “There is nothing much you can do about it,” he tells Noise11.com. “There is only one way of stopping it and I didn’t go down that path. Not yet anyway”.

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Bush

Bush Release Ninth Album ‘The Art of Survival’

by Paul Cashmere

The new Bush album ‘The Art of Survival’ is the ninth for the band. Gavin Rossdale tells Noise11.com that the songs came together not long after the Australian tour earlier this year.

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Roger Waters played Rod Laver Arena Melbourne on Saturday 10 February 2018. Roger Waters is performing his Us and Them Australian tour. Photo, Ros O'Gorman

Pink Floyd Catalogue Sale Delayed By In-Fighting

by Music-News.com

The sale of Pink Floyd’s music catalogue has been delayed due to “months of arguing” within the band.

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Beyonce photo by Ros OGorman

Beyonce Rejects Accusation of Stealing From Right Said Fred

by Paul Cashmere

Beyoncé has shut down a claim suggesting she sampled a Right Said Fred song without permission.

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Kanye West 2012 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Kanye West Restricted By Instagram and Facebook Over Racist Remarks

by Music-News.com

Kanye West has been locked out of two of his social media accounts over antisemetic posts.

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Slipknot The End So Far

Australian Album Chart: Slipknot ‘The End, So Far’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

US heavy metal band Slipknot see their seventh studio album “The End, So Far” become their fourth consecutive No.1 Album in Australia.

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Sam Smith plays the Town Hall in Melbourne at an intimate show put on by iHeart Radio, KiisFM and Optus Yes. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Sam Smith Is Heading For A UK No 1

by Music-News.com

The Official Chart: First Look offers a first glance of the Top 20 ahead of Friday’s Official Singles Chart Top 100. The chart is based on preliminary sales and early streaming reports.

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Ben Harper - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Ben Harper, Angus & Julia Stone To Headline SummerSalt 2023

by Paul Cashmere

SummerSalt will be back for 2023 with Angus & Julia Stone, Ben Harper, City & Colour, The Rubens, Middle Kids and Alex The Astronaut.

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Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode Release New Album Memento Mori and Announce World Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Depeche Mode have released a new album ‘Memento’, their first album since 2017’s ‘Spirit’ and the first since the death of founding member Andy Fletcher.

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Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath photo by Ros O'Gorman

Ozzy Osbourne Gets Into The Make-up Biz

by Paul Cashmere

Ozzy Osbourne has his own make-up collection. Rock and Roll Beauty will distributed the Osbourne make-up known as The Ozzy Osbourne Collection.

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Janet Jackson The Velvet Rope

Janet Jackson Expands The Velvet Rope For 25th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

Janet Jackson will mark the 25th anniversary of her 1997 album ‘The Velvet Rope’ with an expanded new edition.

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TLC

TLC To Play One Off Australian Show

by Paul Cashmere

TLC will return to Australia for one show only in Melbourne in November.

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Rage Against The Machine

Rage Against The Machine Cancel All 2023 Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Zack De La Rocha has cancelled all 2023 dates for Rage Against The Machine because of a severe leg injury. The 2023 North American tour cannot go ahead as Zack following the injury from July 11 when he was hurt during a show in Chicago.

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Roger Waters played Rod Laver Arena Melbourne on Saturday 10 February 2018. Roger Waters is performing his Us and Them Australian tour. Photo Ros O'Gorman

Roger Waters Claims He Is Now On A Ukrainian Hit List

by Music-News.com

Roger Waters has claimed he’s on a Ukrainian “kill list” after his comments on the Russian invasion.

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Blake Shelton, music news, noise11.com

Blake Shelton Sells Music Catalogue

by Music-News.com

Blake Shelton has sold the rights to his master recordings to Influence Media Partners.

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The Beatles

The Beatles ‘Love Me Do’ Turns 60

by Music-News.com

Love Me Do, the Beatles’ debut single, was released on 5 October 1962, a week that “changed the world forever”. Now, sixty years later, the song is being celebrated at the house where it was written, 20 Forthlin Road, Allerton, Liverpool.

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Anthea Palmer, Founder of Jimmy Hornet

Melbourne To Lose Another Music Venue With Closure of Jimmy Hornet in Richmond

by Paul Cashmere

Popular Melbourne music venue Jimmy Hornet will close at the end of 2022 with venue owner Anthea Palmer citing rising costs of insurance verses the venue capacity as not a workable business model moving forward.

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Lipstereo

Melbourne’s Lipstereo Chosen to Showcase To The World Via Let Me Help Children’s Charity Event

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne band Lipstereo were Australia’s representatives for the Let Me Help Children of the World charity event streamed live from New York on the weekend.

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Leo Sayer photo by Ros OGorman

Leo Sayer Is Back In The UK Celebrating 50 Years In the Biz

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer has been making up for lost lockdown time in the UK with his 50th Anniversary tour now in full swing and dates set through to 12 November.

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The Doobie Brothers Tom Johnston and Patrick Simmons. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Doobies Brothers To Perform for Bluesfest With Michael McDonald

by Paul Cashmere

The Doobie Brothers will perform in Australia for Bluesfest in 2023 with Michael McDonald back in the band.

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Royal Mint AC/DC Box Vol II

Royal Mint Release AC/DC Coin Collection Volume II

by Paul Cashmere

The Australian Royal Mint will release a second edition of AC/DC coins this month.

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Loretta Lynn

Loretta Lynn Dies At Age 90

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary country singer Loretta Lynn has died at the age of 90.

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Al Di Meola photo by Nathan Thomas supplied by Live Nation

Al Di Meola Joined Return To Forever At 18 With A Little Help From His Friends

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary guitarist Al Di Meola credits the tenacity of a friend for getting him into Return For Forever with Chick Corea and Stanley Clarke at the age of 19.

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Ringo Starr photo by Ros O'Gorman

Sir Ringo Starr Catches Covid And Cancels Shows On American Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Ringo Starr has been sidelined with Covid and has been forced to postpone six of his All-Starr Band shows.

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Bono, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bono To Go On Book Tour

by Music-News.com

Bono is launching a book tour to support the release of his new memoir.

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The Killers photo by Olivia Bee

Bruce Springsteen Joins The Killers At Madison Square Garden

by Music-News.com

Brandon Flowers quipped that he and his Killers bandmates were “sweating bullets” as idol Bruce Springsteen joined them on stage in New York.

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Tori Amos, palais Melbourne 2014, ros ogorman photo

Tori Amos To Tour Again in 2023

by Music-News.com

Tori Amos has announced a string of live dates. Following on from the success of her 2021 album, Ocean To Ocean, and her sell-out tour of 2022, Amos is set to return to the UK for six further dates, which will include a night at London’s Royal Albert Hall.

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5 Seconds Of Summer, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Australian Album Chart: 5 Seconds of Summer Land at No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The fifth studio album for Sydney band 5 Seconds of Summer named “5SOS5” becomes their fifth successive No.1 Album.

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Yungblud

Yungblud Performs At London NFL Match

by Music-News.com

Yungblud headlined the National Football League (NFL) Halftime Show in London on Sunday afternoon.

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Kelly Clarkson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Kelly Clarkson and Kelsey Ballerini Collaborate

by Paul Cashmere

Kelly Clarkson recorded her collaboration with Kelsea Ballerini hours after agreeing to feature on the song.

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