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Memo Music Hall The Black Sorrows 26 April

The Black Sorrows To Perform For Second Memo Music Hall Live Stream

by Paul Cashmere

Joe Camilleri will gather up The Black Sorrows for the second event in the Memo Music Hall Live Stream concert series.

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Leo Sayer photo by Ros OGorman

Van Morrison, Mark Knopfler and Frank Zappa Were Once Leo Sayer’s Backing Singers

by Paul Cashmere

One of the lesser known fun-facts about Leo Sayer is that he once recorded a song titled ‘Passion’ and the backing singers were Mark Knopfler, Van Morrison and Frank Zappa.

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Drake, Photo by Ros O'Gorman, noise11

Drake Is Isolating Out A New Album

by Music-News.com

The coronavirus lockdown has given Drake the opportunity to give his upcoming album 100 per cent of his attention for the first time in over a decade.

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Pink at the Forum Theatre 2012

Pink Says COVID-19 Was Intense

by Music-News.com

Pink has revealed she and her three-year-old son Jameson – her youngest child with husband Carey Hart – had contracted the highly contagious respiratory condition, also known as COVID-19.

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Nas - Photo By Damien Loverso

Nas Signs On For Music Lives Digital Festival

by Music-News.com

Rapper Nas and Latin singer Anitta are among the stars set to perform from isolation to help raise coronavirus charity cash during the 48-hour Music Lives digital festival.

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Crowd at the Red Hot Summer tour in Mornington at the Mornington Racecourse.

Music Festivals and Concerts Not Expected To Return Until 2021

by Music-News.com

Professor of healthcare management Zeke Emanuel has “no idea” how event promoters are rescheduling music gigs and festivals for later this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, saying he doesn’t understand how they think it’s a “plausible possibility”.

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Miley Cyrus Bangerz Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Miley Cyrus To Record A Rock Album

by Music-News.com

Miley Cyrus is apparently poised to ditch her pop roots in order to adopt a dramatically new sound, with her divorce from the Hollywood star set to prove a major influence on the upcoming record.

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Peter Gabriel, Noise11, Photo

Peter Gabriel To Entertain Italy Via Vimeo

by Music-News.com

Peter Gabriel is entertaining fans on lockdown by offering up a classic concert on the Real World Vimeo channel.

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Pink: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Pink Says US Government Failed To Public On COVID-19 Action

by Paul Cashmere

Pink has criticized the US Government for not acting quick enough to stop the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19.

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The Goodies

Tributes Flow For The Goodies Comedy Legend Tim Brooke-Taylor

by Paul Cashmere

The passing of Tim Brooke-Taylor has once again put another human face on COVID-19.

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David Bowie Repetition

Check Out This New Previously Unreleased 1997 Video of David Bowie ‘Repetition’

by Paul Cashmere

A video for David Bowie’s 1997 track ‘Repetition’ has been released for the first time.

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Violent Soho Everything Is A OK

Australian Charts: Violent Soho ‘Everything Is A-OK’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The fifth studio album for local Australian alt-rock band Violent Soho called “Everything is A-OK” debuts at No.1 on the Australian Albums chart this week, becoming their second successive #1 set locally.

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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 Covers John Pride’s ‘Paradise’

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Waters has recorded a cover of John Prine’s ‘Paradise’ in honor of his friend who died from COVID-19.

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

Neil Young and Crazy Horse Debut COVID-19 Inspired ‘Shut It Down 2020’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young and Crazy Horse has produced a video for his now very appropriate 2019 song ‘Shut It Down’.

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Neil Finn photo by Ros O'Gorman

Watch Neil Finn Perform David Bowie ‘Heroes’ From Home

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Finn has performed a cover of the David Bowie classic ‘Heroes’ at his house in New Zealand.

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John Mellencamp - Image By Ros O'Gorman

John Mellencamp and Friends To Present ‘At Home With Farm Aid’ Live This Weekend

by Announcement

Farm Aid, the non-profit organization whose mission is to build a vibrant, family farm-centered system of agriculture in America, and AXS TV, the premier U.S. cable channel for music programming, presents a special broadcast of At Home With Farm Aid, featuring performances by acclaimed artists and Farm Aid Board Members Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young and Dave Matthews, on Saturday, April 11, starting at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. (That is 1pm Sunday Australian eastern standard time).

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Billie Eilish When We Fall Asleep

Billie Eilish Tells Fans To Behave During Pandemic

by Music-News.com

Billie Eilish says she has been left exasperated by photos of many people disregarding the ongoing global health crisis and still meeting in large groups despite calls for social distancing.

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Hilary Roberts

Hilary Roberts On Elton John Overcoming Addiction

by Music-News.com

Hilary Roberts had high praise for Elton John, and she pointed to his very honest biopic ‘Rocketman’ – which starred Taron Egerton as Elton himself – as evidence of him being open about his past help those in need.

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Justin Timberlake - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Justin Timberlake Has Just Discovered 24/7 Parenting Is Actually A Thing

by Music-News.com

Justin Timberlake, who has four-year-old son Silas Randall with his wife Jessica Biel, has confessed he has spent the coronavirus pandemic lockdown “mostly commiserating” not getting a chance to have some time to himself.

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Michael Buble at Rod Laver Arena, photo Ros O'Gorman

Michael Buble Is Homeschooling His Children

by Music-News.com

Michael Buble is getting to grips with homeschooling his children as the coronavirus lockdown continues.

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Rita Ora, Noise11, Photo

Rita Ora Is Helping Her Medical Mum As Coronavirus Volunteer

by Music-News.com

Rita Ora decided she had to volunteer to help Britain battle the coronavirus after seeing how returning to work affected her psychiatrist mum.

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Leon Bridges, music news, noise11.com

Leon Bridges and John Mayer Team For The COVID-19 Relief Fund

by Music-News.com

Leon Bridges has joined forces with John Mayer to help raise money for the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund.

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Matt Lucas

UK Charts: Matt Lucas Makes His UK Chart Debut

by Music-News.com

Matt Lucas’ charity single Thank You Baked Potato debuts at Number 34, with the highest digital download sales of the week. The track – clocking in at just 1 minute and 4 seconds – is a rework of a song he performed on comedy panel show Shooting Stars 20 years ago, with new lyrics encouraging hand washing and social distancing. All proceeds from the song go to FeedNHS, which is providing hot meals to NHS staff and critical care workers.

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Dua Lipa

UK Charts: Dua Lipa Debuts At No 1

by Music-News.com

Dua Lipa’s Future Nostalgia climbs to Number 1 on this week’s Official Albums Chart, earning the singer her first chart-topping record in the UK.

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One Direction, Liam Payne, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Liam Payne Separated From Son During COVID-19 Lockdown

by Music-News.com

Liam Payne cannot visit his son Bear because of the COVID-19 lockdown.

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Rihanna, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Rihanna and Jack Dorsey Donate To Domestic Violence Victims In COVID-19 Pandemic

by Music-News.com

Rihanna and her Clara Lionel Foundation have joined forces with Twitter CEO Jack, 43, to send the huge sum to the Mayor’s Fund to “address a surge in domestic violence” in LA during the coronavirus lockdown.

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John Fogerty photo by Ros O'Gorman

John Fogerty and Family Jam ‘Down On The Corner’ In Isolation

by Paul Cashmere

One positive out of this very negative time it the creation of music from family homes. Watch John Fogerty and family knock out his Creedence Clearwater Revival hit ‘Down On The Corner’.

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John Prine

John Prine Dies Aged 73 From COVID-19

by Paul Cashmere

Songwriting legend John Prine has passed away at age 73 after having the Coronavirus COVID-19.

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The Pretenders

The Pretenders To Release Rockin’ ‘Love For Hate’ Album In July

by Paul Cashmere

The 11th album for The Pretenders ‘Hate For Sale’ will be released on 17 July, 2020.

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Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

National Indigenous Music Awards To Be Online Only During COVID-19 Crisis

by Announcement

The National Indigenous Music Awards are pleased to announce in the face of the COVID19 pandemic, that they will continue in 2020, reacting to a climate where celebrating and shining a light on First Nations artists is even more important than ever. Opening their nominations today, the NIMAs are ready to face the challenge of building and supporting community in a changed world.

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