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Stevie Nicks ADOTG at Rochford Winery on Saturday 18 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Stevie Nicks Shares Poem With Fans

by Music-News.com

Stevie Nicks has revealed a new poem which she is recording as a song.

Tagged as: 70s, Fleetwood, rock, Stevie Nicks, USA

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The Stranglers in Australia photo by Ros OGorman, music news, noise11.com

The Stranglers Will Return to Australia In 2023

by Paul Cashmere

The Stranglers will be back in Australia for 2023 for a very special tour that not only features new music but also the last music for keyboard player Dave Greenfield who passed away in 2020.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, punk, rock, the stranglers, UK

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Sade Is Recording First Album Since 2010

by Paul Cashmere

Sade is reportedly back in the studio working on her first new album since 2010.

Tagged as: 80s, jazz, pop, Sade, soul, UK

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Rex Orange Country Charged with Sexual Assault

by Paul Cashmere

UK songwriter and singer Alexander O’Connor (aka Rex Orange County) has been charged with six counts of sexual assault of a women in June.

Tagged as: 20s, pop, rap, Rex Orange County, UK

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Hunters & Collectors To Play Final Shows For Red Hot Summer This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Hunters & Collectors will finish up what was meant to be a 10 week reunion but ended up going almost three years this weekend for Duane McDonald’s Red Hot Summer tour.

Tagged as: Chocolate Starfish, Duane mcDonald, Hunters & Collectors, James Reyne, Killing Heidi, Red Hot Summer, The Angels, The Living End

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John Mellencamp Shares Scarecrow Era Song ‘Carolina Shag’

by Paul Cashmere

John Mellencamp has shared the previously unreleased ‘Carolina Shag’ from his upcoming expanded ‘Scarecrow’ release.

Tagged as: 80s, John Mellencamp, rock, Scarecrow, USA

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Long Time Rolling Stones Bass Player Darryl Jones Subject Of New Documentary

by Paul Cashmere

A new documentary about long time Rolling Stones bass player Darryl Jones is on the way.

Tagged as: 90s, bass, blues, Darryl Jones, jazz, Miles Davis, rock, Rolling Stones, USA

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Freddie Strauks Will Play A Skyhooks Show With Bongo This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Skyhooks’ founding members Freddie Strauks and Bob ‘Bongo’ Starkie will be back together again this weekend in Geelong for Bongo’s Skyhooks Show.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Bob Starkie, Bongo, Freddie Strauks, rock, Skyhoos

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Dog Trumpet’s Peter O’Doherty Can Thank Nina Simone For His 35 Years of Marriage

by Paul Cashmere

Dog Trumpet’s Peter O’Doherty can thank Nina Simone for playing a part in his last 35 years.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Dog Trumpet, indie, Mental As Anything, Peter O'Doherty, rock

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Henry Wagons Performing Surprising Duet With Daughter Casper

by Paul Cashmere

Henry Wagons introduced a special guest when he performed at the Out On The Weekend festival in Melbourne on the weekend. His daughter Casper joined him for a cover of Neil Young’s ‘Heart of Gold’.

Tagged as: Australia, country, Harvest, Henry Wagons, music festival, Neil Young, Out On The Weekend, rock, Wagons

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Paulini Calls Out New Australian Idol for Lack of Diversity

by Paul Cashmere

Fiji born, Australian singer Paulini has called out the new cast of Australian Idol for its lack of diversity.

Tagged as: 00s, Australian Idol, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, Paulini, pop, theatre

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The Black Crowes Shake Your Money Maker Complete Album Shows Put Some Rarities In The Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

The Black Crowes have been performing their debut album ‘Shake Your Money Maker’ from start to finish and that means some songs that have been rarely played are back in the setlist.

Tagged as: 90s, Black Crowes, Live Nation, rock, Shake Your Money Maker, USA

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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 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.

Tagged as: 90s, Bush, Gavin Rossdale, grunge, rock, The Art of Survival, UK

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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.

Tagged as: 70s, Pink Floyd, rock, Roger Waters, UK

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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.

Tagged as: 20s, Beyonce, pop, R&B, Right Said Fred, USA

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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.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Kanye West, pop, rap, USA

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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.

Tagged as: 90s, ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, metal, Slipknot, The End So Far, USA

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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.

Tagged as: 20s, pop, Sam Smith, UK

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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.

Tagged as: Alex The Astronaut, Angus & Julia Stone, Australia, Ben Harper, City & Colour, Middle Kids, music festival, Summersalt, The Rubens

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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.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Depeche Mode, electronica, rock, UK

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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.

Tagged as: 70s, Black Sabbath, make-up rock, Ozzy Osbourne, UK 60s

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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.

Tagged as: 90s, Janet Jackson, pop, USA

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TLC To Play One Off Australian Show

by Paul Cashmere

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

Tagged as: 90s, R&B, TLC, USA

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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.

Tagged as: 90s, industrial, metal, Rage Against The Machine, rock, USA, Zack de la Rocha

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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.

Tagged as: 70s, Pink Floyd, rock, Roger Waters, UK

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Blake Shelton Sells Music Catalogue

by Music-News.com

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

Tagged as: 90s, Blake Shelton, country, USA

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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.

Tagged as: 60s, Love Me Do, pop, rock, The Beatles, UK

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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.

Tagged as: Anthea Palmer, Australia, Jimmy Hornet, Melbourne, music industry, music venue, Richmond

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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.

Tagged as: Australia, IndiMusic.tv, John Pasquale, Let Me Help, Lipstereo, rock, Soho Johnny

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