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Don Walker To Play Memo Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Don Walker will bring his songbook for Memo Music Hall in St Kilda in August when he presents ‘Songs Live’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Cold Chisel, Don Walker, rock, Shots, songs, songwriter

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The Tea Party Are Coming Back for Australian Dates in June

by Paul Cashmere

The Tea Party will be another Australian round in June.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Canada, rock, The Tea Party

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2019 APRA Awards nominees announced

by Paul Cashmere

The 2019 APRA Awards nominations have been announced with Song of the Year showcasing the diversity of Australian music over the past year.

Tagged as: APRA Awards, Australia, music industry

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Western Australian Government Paid $13800 for a Bon Scott of AC/DC Letter

by Paul Cashmere

The Western Government has been confirmed as the purchaser of a letter by former AC/DC frontman Bon Scott. They paid $13,800 for the document.

Tagged as: 70s, AC/DC, Australia, Bon Scott, rock

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Def FX reform for tour

by Paul Cashmere

Fiona Horne and Ant Banister have reformed Def FX for dates in June.

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Michael Chugg and Michael Gudinski reunite to form massive Joint Venture operation

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Gudinski and Michael Chugg have reunited to form one of Australia’s biggest touring companies. Chugg Entertainment and Frontier Touring have entered into an exclusive Joint Venture to will see all Chugg tours co-promoted with Frontier from April 1.

Tagged as: Australia, Chugg Entertainment, Frontier Touring, Michael Chugg, Michael Gudinski, music industry

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Scott Walker of the Walker Brothers dies at age 76

by Paul Cashmere

Pop legend Scott Walker of the Walker Brothers has died at age 76.

Tagged as: 60s, pop, Scott Walker, USA, Walker Brothers

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Estate of Michael Jackson Queries Eagles Greatest vs Thriller sales

by Paul Cashmere

The Estate of Michael Jackson has questioned the sudden jump in Eagles ‘Their Greatest Hits’ sales which has pushed the Eagles title up “overnight” by 9 million sales.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Eagles, Michael Jackson, music industry, pop, rock, Their Greatest Hits, Thriller, USA

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Diana Ross wants people to stop “attacking” Michael Jackson

by Music-News.com

Legendary entertainer Diana Ross has come under fire for urging Michael Jackson critics to quit attacking his legacy amid allegations of sexual abuse.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, pop, USA

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Justin Timberlake pledges support for Nebraska flood victims

by Music-News.com

Justin Timberlake has vowed to make a generous donation to flood relief efforts in Nebraska after performing in the state over the weekend.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Justin Timberlake, pop, USA

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Alanis Morissette has third child on the way

by Music-News.com

Alanis Morissette and her husband are expecting a third baby.

Tagged as: 90s, Alanis Morissette, Canada, rock

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R. Kelly denied entry into Dubai

by Music-News.com

R. Kelly’s bid to travel to the United Arab Emirates to perform has suffered a setback after local government officials insisted he has not been booked for any shows.

Tagged as: 90s, pop, R. Kelly, R&B, USA

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Justin Bieber puts his music career on hold

by Music-News.com

Justin Bieber is taking a career hiatus so he can work through some “deep-rooted issues” and become a better husband and future father.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, Justin Bieber, pop

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Wendy Matthews Talks About Bob Dylan Revisited and a Common Sense Time

by Paul Cashmere

Wendy Matthews is looking forward to performing the songs of Bob Dylan because the words spoke about “common sense life”.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, Bob Dylan, Bob Dylan Revisited, Doug Parkinson, Glenn Shorrock, John Waters, rock, Wendy Matthews, Wes Carr

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John Farnham returns for Red Hot Summer 2019 photo Regional Touring

John Farnham gets thunderous reaction at his first Red Hot Summer show of 2019

by Paul Cashmere

John Farnham’s Red Hot Summer return has been greeting with thunderous applause after the Australian superstar was forced to cancel a series of shows prior to this tour.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Glenn Wheatley, John Farnham, pop, Red Hot Summer, rock

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The Amity Affliction put together an AmityFest like tour

by Paul Cashmere

The Amity Affliction will tour their ‘Fest’ with Underøath, Crossfaith and Pagan in September but it is only for Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, hardcore, metal, metalcore, The Amity Affliction

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Australian Charts: Ariana Grande ‘thank u next’ clocked up fifth no 1 week

by Gavin Ryan

Ariana Grande’s “thank u, next” album logs a fifth week atop the ARIA Albums Chart to now become this years longest running No.1 album (so far).

Tagged as: 10s, Ariana Grande, Australia, Australian charts, music industry, pop, USA

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Australian Charts: Jonas Brothers ‘Sucker’ is no 1 for second week

by Gavin Ryan

The Jonas Brothers comeback single “Sucker” holds for a second week atop the ARIA Singles Chart this week.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, Jonas Brothers, pop

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Muriel’s Wedding The Musical is Destined to become an Australian Theatre Classic

by Paul Cashmere

‘Muriel’s Wedding The Musical’ is destined to be a global hit. This all-Australian production, based on the book by PJ Hogan, directed by Simon Phillips and with new music from Kate Miller-Heidke & Kier Nuttal, will be a great fit for Broadway or the West End one day. Right now, Melbourne is privileged to host the Australian premiere of the national tour of Muriel’s Wedding The Musical.

Tagged as: 80s, Abba, Australia, Kate Miller-Heidke, Keir Nuttall, Muriel's Wedding the Musical, Muriels Wedding, pop, theatre

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UK Charts: Lewis Capaldi spends fourth week atop singles chart

by Music-News.com

Lewis Capaldi’s Someone You Loved holds on for a fourth week at Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart after his biggest week of streams so far.

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UK Charts: Jack Savoretti claims his first no 1 UK album

by Music-News.com

Congratulations to Jack Savoretti, whose new album Singing to Strangers debuts at Number 1 on this week’s Official Albums Chart.

Tagged as: 10s, Jack Savoretti, pop, UK

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John Fogerty joins Billy Joel to a couple of CCR songs at Madison Square Garden

by Paul Cashmere

Legend John Fogerty of Creedence Clearwater Revival joined legend Billy Joel at the legendary Madison Square Garden this week.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Billy Joel, Creedence Clearwater Revival, John Fogerty, Madison Square Garden, pop, rock, USA

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The Dirt vs Bohemian Rhapsody – At Least Mötley Crüe Get Most of it Right

by Paul Cashmere

“Is this the real life, is this just fantasy.” That is Queen’s famous opening line in the song ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’. As it turned out, Queen’s biopic was mostly just fantasy but Mötley Crüe’s ‘The Dirt’ gets in mostly right.

Tagged as: 80s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Glam Rock, metal, Motley Crue, Queen, rock, The Dirt, USA

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Kevin Parker drops Tame Impala’s latest Patience

by Paul Cashmere

Kevin Parker has released his latest Tame Impala track ‘Patience’.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Kevin Parker, rock, Tame Impala

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DJ Peril and Mantra unveil Australian Music Vault Hip Hop Exhibit

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne hip hop artist Mantra and 1200 Techniques’ DJ Peril were on hand for the unveiling of the Australian Music Vault’s newest exhibition honouring the history of Australian Hip-Hop.

Tagged as: 1200 Techniques, Australia, Australian Music Vault, DJ Peril, hip-hop, Mantra, music industry

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The Living End to play with Stray Cats in London

by Paul Cashmere

The Living End will perform in London as special guests of Stray Cats in June.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, rock, rockabilly, Stray Cats, The Living End, USA

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New Music Releases for 22 March 2019

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Van Morrison, Motley Crue, Bonnie Tyler, Robin Trower, Dean Lewis, Rich the Kid, Yungblud, Dan Sultan, Avey Tare, The Angels, Megadeth, Ladytron, The Green, Daggy Man, Lambchop and the new So Fresh for Autumn.

Tagged as: Australia, Avey Tare, Bonnie Tyler, Daggy Man, Dan Sultan, Dean Lewis, Ladytron, Lambchop, Megadeth, Motley Crue, music industry, new music, new music releases, Rich the Kid, Robin Trower, The Angels, The Green, Van Morrison, Yungblud

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Motley Crue release The Dirt soundtrack as Netflix releases The Dirt biopic

by Paul Cashmere

Motley Crue’s soundtrack to their biopic ‘The Dirt’ is out this week and so is the movie.

Tagged as: 80s, Glam Rock, metal, Motley Crue, rock, USA

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Russell Morris Named as latest Record Store Day Ambassador

by Paul Cashmere

Russell Morris has been announced as an Ambassador for Record Store Day Australia 2019.

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Ben Harper has produced the new Mavis Staples album

by Paul Cashmere

Mavis Staples next album ‘We Get By’ was produced by Ben Harper.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, 70s, Mavis Staples, soul, USA

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