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Sting photo by Ros O'Gorman

Sting Sells The Police Catalogue To Universal

by Music-News.com

Universal Music Publishing Group announced the acquisition of 17-time GRAMMY Award winner Sting’s career catalog of music. The deal is rumoured to be worth 220 million pounds.

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Eve the rapper

Eve Welcomes First Child

by Music-News.com

Rapper Eve is a new mum. Eve took to Instagram on Thursday to announce the arrival of her son Wilde, who was born last week.

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Snoop Dogg photo by Ros OGorman

Snoop Dogg Is The New Owner of Death Row Records

by Music-News.com

Snoop Dogg is now the owner of his former label Death Row Records.

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Barry Crocker

Neighbours Axing Gives Barry Crocker A Number One UK Hit

by Paul Cashmere

Barry Crocker has the number one hit in the UK today. His ‘Neighbours Theme’ has bulleted to number one after news of the axing of the Australian soap opera after 37 years.

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Hall and Oates Marigold Sky

Hall & Oates 1997 ‘Marigold Sky’ Album Is Heading To Vinyl For The First Time

by Paul Cashmere

By the time Hall & Oates released their 15th album ‘Marigold Sky’ in 1997, vinyl was no longer a thing. For 2022, the album is finally making its way to vinyl.

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One Electric Day at Werribee Mansion on Sunday 27 November 2016 with Russell Morris, Icehouse, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes.

Red Hot Summer Rolls Into Berry

by Paul Cashmere

The Red Hot Summer tour will take over Berry Showgrounds this weekend with Jimmy Barnes leading an line-up of iconic rock acts.

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Carole King, The Plenary, Melbourne, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Carole King Turns 80

by Paul Cashmere

Happy Birthday to the legend Carole King. Carole has just turned 80.

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Neil Young Harvest

Neil Young’s Harvest Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

With all of the Neil Young bruhaha over Spotify in the past two weeks, we missed an important milestone. Neil’s classic ‘Harvest’ turned 50 on 1 February.

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XTC English Settlement

XTC ‘English Settlement’ Turns 40

by Paul Cashmere

‘English Settlement’, the fifth XTC album, turns 50 this week.

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Bryan Ferry, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Bryan Ferry To Publish Book of Lyrics

by Paul Cashmere

A Bryan Ferry book titled ‘Lyrics’ is coming in May to mark the 50th anniversary of the first Roxy Music album.

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Betty Davis-Photo by Robert Brenner

Soul Singer Betty Davis Dies At Age 77

by Paul Cashmere

Soul and funk singer Betty Davis has died at the age of 77.

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Ed Sheeran photo by Ros O'Gorman

Ed Sheeran And Taylor Swift To Release Duet ‘The Joker and the Queen’

by Paul Cashmere

Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift have recorded a song together. Sheeran has previewed the song ‘The Joker and The Queen’ on his socials.

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Glenn Wheatley

Glenn Wheatley Farewelled In Private Family Service

by Paul Cashmere

Music legend Glenn Wheatley was farewelled with a private service held for his immediate family on Monday. There are currently no plans for an industry send-off at this stage but it may happen in the future.

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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 ‘Anonymous Club’ Movie To Screen At SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

The Courtney Barnett documentary ‘Anonymous Club’ will screen during SXSW in Austin, Texas for 2022.

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Neil Young. image by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Tells Spotify Staff To “Get Out”

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has told Spotify staff they should quit their job or risk losing their soul.

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Lady Antebellum: Photo Ros O'Gorman

Lady Antebellum Settle Lawsuit With Lady A

by Music-News.com

Country group Lady A and the singer Lady A have settled their lawsuit out of court.

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Avril Lavigne. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.

Avril Lavigne Postpones European Tour To 2023

by Music-News.com

Avril Lavigne has pushed back her UK and European tour to 2023.

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Iggy Pop, photo Ros O'Gorman

Iggy Pop Awarded Polar Music Prize

by Music-News.com

Iggy Pop, born James Newell Osterberg, the legendary godfather of punk, and Ensemble intercontemporain, the world’s leading contemporary music ensemble, are today announced as the recipients of the 2022 Polar Music Prize, in what marks the 30th year of the prize. The awards ceremony takes place on Tuesday 24 May in Stockholm at the Grand Hotel.

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Nick Cave, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Nick Cave and Warren Ellis To Tour Australia in November and December

by Paul Cashmere

Nick Cave and Warren Ellis will announce Australian tour dates soon for November and December.

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Paul Stanley of Kiss photo by Ros O'Gorman

KISS Australian Tour Postponed Again To August and September 2022

by Paul Cashmere

The KISS Australian tour has been cancelled yet again, due to Australia’s national borders not being open with Western Australia.

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NeilYoung at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl by Ros O'Gorman

Spotify Loses 19% of Subscribers Over Neil Young / Joe Rogan Controversy

by Paul Cashmere

Research company Forrester Research has found that Spotify has lost 19% of its subscribers over the past week because of the Neil Young / Joe Rogan controversy and is bound to lose more after Rogan’s racist podcasts were discovered and removed.

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Green Day - image By Ros O'Gorman, noise11, photo

Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong’s Car Stolen

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Billie Joe Armstrong’s car has been reported as stolen.

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Lady Gaga - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Lady Gaga To Play London

by Music-News.com

Lady Gaga is set to perform her biggest-ever UK solo show.

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Miles Kane of The Rascals and Last Shadow Puppets

Miles Kane Wants To Do One More Last Shadow Puppets

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Miles Kane has hinted at The Last Shadow Puppets reuniting.

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Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish Stops Concert To Help Distressed Fan

by Music-News.com

Billie Eilish paused her concert on Saturday to help out a fan who seemed to be having a medical emergency.

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India Arie

India.Arie Exits Spotify Over Joe Rogan Ongoing Racist Slurs

by Paul Cashmere

India.Arie is the latest artists to exit Spotify noting Joe Rogan’s ongoing racist slur with continued use of the N word over more than a decade.

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Dolly Parton assures fans she’s feeling fine after health rumours spark concern

Dolly Parton’s 9 To 5 Melbourne Season Announced

by Paul Cashmere

Dolly Parton’s ‘9 To 5’ musical is coming to Melbourne in July.

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Six The Musical

Six The Musical Is Heading To Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Six The Musical, a musical about the six wives of Henry VIII, is going to Melbourne in June.

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Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull photo by Ros O'Gorman

UK Charts: Jethro Tull Land Their First Top 10 Album in 50 Years

by Music-News.com

Congratulations to Blackpool’s Jethro Tull who land their first Top 10 on the Official Albums Chart in 50 years today, entering at Number 9 with their 22nd studio album The Zealot Gene. Their last Top 10 appearance was 1972’s Living In The Past.

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The Cure frontman Robert Smith performs at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Thursday 28 July 2016.

The Cure Are Working On A New Album

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Robert Smith says The Cure are working on a new album.

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