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The Killers photo by Olivia Bee

UK Charts: The Killers Are Heading For No 1

by Paul Cashmere

Outselling the rest of the Top 5 combined on today (August 16)’s Official Chart Update, Pressure Machine is in line to continue the Brandon Flowers-fronted group’s impressive track record on the Official Albums Chart, in which all of their studio albums have reached Number 1 in the UK: Hot Fuss (2005); Sam’s Town (2006); Day & Age (2008); Battle Born (2012); Wonderful Wonderful (2017); and Imploding The Mirage (2020).

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Richard Clapton Music Is Love Shows Move To 2022

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton’s Music Is Love tour is the latest Covid casualty with all dates moved into 2022.

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Ernie Sigley Smile

Ernie Sigley By The Hits

by Paul Cashmere

With the passing of Australian entertainment legend Ernie Sigley we look back at his music career.

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Arctic Monkeys. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Arctic Monkeys May Have A New Album Coming

by Music-News.com

Arctic Monkeys reportedly recorded their new album in Suffolk in June and July.

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Earth Wind & Fire - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Earth Wind & Fire Reboot A Classic

by Music-News.com

Earth, Wind & Fire are to release a reimagining of their hit ‘You Want My Love’.

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Usher, Noise11.com, photo

Usher Is Working On New Record

by Music-News.com

Usher is planning on releasing a new album this year.

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Simon Gallup of The Cure perform at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Thursday 28 July 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Simon Gallup Quits The Cure

by Music-News.com

Simon Gallup has quit The Cure and fumed that he’s “fed up of betrayal”. Bass player Gallup announced his departure from The Cure on his Facebook page.

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Billie Eilish photo by Kelia Anne MacCluskey

Australian Albums: Billie Eilish ‘Happier Than Ever’ Spends Second Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Billie Eilish holds for a second week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week with her second studio album “Happier Than Ever”.

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Nanci Griffith

Tributes Flow for Nanci Griffith Who Has Died At Age 68

by Paul Cashmere

Tributes are flowing for Austin singer songwriter Nanci Griffith who passed away at age 68 this week.

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Tony Bennett photo by Ros O'Gorman

Tony Bennett Retires At 95

by Music-News.com

Tony Bennett has retired from performing. Bennett performed two sold-out shows with Lady Gaga at Radio City Music Hall in New York last week, but his son and manager Danny Bennett has revealed he’s now decided to cease his on-stage shows.

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Miley Cyrus Bangerz Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Live Nation Issues Coronavirus Policy

by Music-News.com

Live Nation will make everyone at their festivals and venues show proof of full vaccination or a negative coronavirus test from October.

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Motorhead singer and bassist Lemmy Kilmister. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Watch Motorhead Ace Of Spades Played On Church Bells

by Paul Cashmere

On July 17, guitarist Jitse Zonneveld and keyboard player Frank Steijns went to Church. The pair recorded a “heavenly” version of the Motorhead classic ‘Ace of Spades’ in the centre of the city of Weert in the south of the Netherlands.

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Oasis Knebworth 1996

Oasis Knebworth Film To Premiere In September

by Paul Cashmere

Oasis Knebworth 1996 will have a global cinema release in September.

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The The Comeback Special

Matt Johnson’s The The ‘The Comeback Special’ Is A Step Closer with ‘The Beat(en) Generation’

by Paul Cashmere

Matt Johnson is building towards the major release of The The’s ‘The Comeback Special’ as a live album, film and book.

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Bagful of Beez

Link Meanie’s New Project Is Bagful of Beez

by Paul Cashmere

Lindsay McLellan (aka Link Meanie of The Meanies) has a new project called Bag of Beez and the first song from the project, ‘Syco’.

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Courtney Barnett performs in the ABC Melbourne Studio Foyer celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Archie Roach album Charcoal Road. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Courtney Barnett Slips Out Another New Song ‘Before You Gotta Go’

by Paul Cashmere

Courtney Barnett is continuing to spoon feed her next album ‘Things Take Time, Take Time’, coming in November. The latest mouthful is ‘Before You Gotta Go’.

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The Beatles Let It Be

The Beatles Expanded Let It Be/Get Back Release Is Due In October

by Paul Cashmere

It looks like the expanded edition of The Beatles ‘Let It Be’ will be released on October, possibly on 15 October, the same day the ‘Get Back’ book is being released.

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Tommy

Melbourne Production of The Who’s Tommy Postponed Until 2022

by Paul Cashmere

The upcoming Melbourne production of The Who’s Tommy has been postponed until February 2022 due to Covid lockdowns.

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Elton John at A Day On The Green at Rochford Winery on Sunday 1 October 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Elton John and Dua Lipa With Pnau ‘Cold Heart’

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Elton John and Dua Lipa have teamed up for a new song.

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Billy Idol photo by Ros OGorman

Billy Idol Release’s New Music Through George Harrison’s Dark Horse Records

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Idol’s new music is coming via Dark Horse Records, the record label founded by George Harrison in 1974.

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George Clinton, Parliament: Photo Ros O'Gorman

George Clinton Successfully Defeats Defamation Suit

by Paul Cashmere

George Clinton has been successful in defeating a motion against him by music publisher and record company owner Armen Boladian, who claimed Clinton defamed him in his 2014 biography ‘Brothas Be’.

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Ringo Starr photo by Ros OGorman

Ringo Starr Is Over The Album Format

by Paul Cashmere

Ringo Starr says he is over making albums. From now on it will be all about EPs.

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The Black Sorrows

Joe Camilleri Clocks Up 50th Album And Brings Back Producer Peter Solley

by Paul Cashmere

The next Black Sorrows album ‘Saint Georges Road’ will be the 50th album for Joe Camilleri. The album also reunites Joe with producer Peter Solley, who worked with him on The Falcons’ ‘Screaming Targets’ and the hits ‘Hit and Run’ and ‘Shape I’m In’.

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Steve Kilbey, Pure Gold Live at the Palais in St Kilda on Friday 13 May 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Steve Kilbey Has Made Over 70 Albums (We Think)

by Paul Cashmere

When you add up all of his albums, Steve Kilbey has made probably over 70. I say “probably” because even he has lost count. Steve’s new album ‘The Hall of Counterfeits’ most likely sits as his 70 Somethingth album.

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David Duchovny band

David Duchovny Creates A Story In Every Song

by Paul Cashmere

Actor, author, singer David Duchovny has his total entertainment background to fall back on when he writes a song.

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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss Raise The Roof

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss To Raise The Roof With Second Album

by Paul Cashmere

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have reunited for a second album. ‘Raise the Roof’ is coming in November.

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Phil Lynott

Phil Lynott Doco Will Launch Long Play Music Films

by Paul Cashmere

A documentary of Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott will launch Australia’s new music film company Long Play Music Films.

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Ed Sheeran photo by Ros O'Gorman

Global Citizen Live Line-Up Announced

by Music-News.com

Billie Eilish, Ed Sheeran and Camila Cabello will perform at Global Citizen Live.

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Jason Isbell

Jason Isbell Will Only Have Vaccinated Fans At Concerts

by Music-News.com

Jason Isbell has made it compulsory that all audience members of his shows are vaccinated against COVID-19.

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Beyonce. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo, https://www.noise11.com

Beyonce Confirms New Music Is Coming Soon

by Music-News.com

Beyoncé has confirmed new music is on the way.

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