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Stephen Cummings with The Sports at the Memo Music Hall in St Kilda. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Stephen Cummings replaces Died Pretty for Bryan Ferry A Day On The Green dates

by Paul Cashmere

Died Pretty have had to cancel their upcoming A Day On The Green dates with Bryan Ferry after singer Ron Reno was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer this week.

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Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock to headline Melbourne International Jazz Festival

by Noise11.com

Melbourne International Jazz Festival has signed jazz legend Herbie Hancock to headline the 2019 festival.

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Chris Brown, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Police visit Chris Brown over Offset feud

by Music-News.com

Chris Brown recently received a visit from police officers over concerns for his welfare following his online feud with Offset.

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Drake, Photo by Ros O'Gorman, noise11

Drake thanks Toronto Mayor for recognizing his Grammy win

by Music-News.com

Drake has thanked the Mayor of Toronto John Tory for lighting up his hometown’s landmarks on Monday night (11Feb19) to celebrate his Grammys win.

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Cardi B

Cardi B ridiculed for thanking the late Tom Petty for sending her flowers

by Music-News.com

Cardi B was mocked by fans on Monday (11Feb19) after accidentally thanking late singer Tom Petty for a bunch of flowers she received after her Grammys win.

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Rivers Cuomo and Scott Shriver Weezer at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Weezer recruit Finn Wolfhard for A-Ha cover

by Music-News.com

Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard has landed his dream job – playing Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo in a new video.

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Duran Duran in Austin Texas photo by Ros O'Gorman

Duran Duran Play Their First Show Of 2019 and Put In A Few Relics

by Paul Cashmere

Duran Duran have played their first show of 2019 at The Fillmore, Miami Beach, Florida.

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Sing A Song of Sixpence

Memo Music Hall showcases songwriters with Sing A Song of Sixpence nights

by Noise11.com

Memo Music Hall is handing over its space fortnightly to songwriters to showcase and readiest their new material.

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Dont Kill Live Music

Don’t Kill Live Music Rally set for Sydney

by Noise11.com

The music industry of Australia will gather to support live music in NSW which has come under threat with its archaic ‘Footloose’-like policy aimed to destroy the live music scene of New South Wales.

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One Man Breaking Bad

Miles Allen to bring One Man Breaking Bad back for another session

by Paul Cashmere

In one hour one man will tell the story of all of Breaking Bad at the Melbourne Comedy Festival and across Australia.

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Suzi Quatro

Suzi Quatro wrote her new songs with son Richard Tuckey

by Paul Cashmere

Suzi Quatro has written most of the songs on her next album ‘No Control’ with her son Richard Tuckey.

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KISS, Etihad Stadium, Melbourne, Australia, 2013 Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11 music news

“Paul Stanley” Wig Catches Fire At Hollywood Kiss Show

by Paul Cashmere

“Paul Stanley” look-alike Bobby Jensen was as rock and roll as you can get when his wig caught on fire during the intimate Kiss performance in Sioux City, Iowa this week.

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Elton John by Ros O'Gorman

Elton John Adds Nine Extra Australian Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Elton John has added a further nine dates to his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour.

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Billy Ocean

Billy Ocean By The Hits Ahead of All The Hits Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Ocean had seven Top 40 hits in Australia between 1976 and 1988 and he is bringing his band down under to play live.

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Pearl Jam photo by Ros O'Gorman

Pearl Jam named Record Store Day Ambassadors for 2019

by Music-News.com

Pearl Jam have been named Record Store Day Ambassadors for 2019.

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21 Savage

US Immigration release 21 Savage

by Music-News.com

Rapper 21 Savage has been released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement nine days after he was arrested for reportedly overstaying his visa.

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Aretha Franklin, Noise11, Photo

National Geographic to tell Aretha Franklin story

by Music-News.com

Aretha Franklin will be the subject of the upcoming third season of National Geographic’s scripted anthology series Genius.

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Lady Gaga, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Ryan Seacrest Slammed for ‘WTF Was That’ Grammy Moment

by Music-News.com

Ryan Seacrest has been slammed for his cringeworthy interview with Lady Gaga.

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Miley Cyrus Bangerz Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Miley Cyrus bids on dinner with Dolly Parton

by Music-News.com

Miley Cyrus bid over $100,000 to spend the day with her own godmother, Dolly Parton, as part of a MusiCares charity auction over the weekend.

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Rivers Cuomo Weezer at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Weezer next album is the Black Album

by Paul Cashmere

Weezer will release their new album ‘The Black Album’ on 1 March just five weeks after their last album ‘The Teal Album’.

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David Crosby, A Day On The Green, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

David Crosby To Speak At SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

SXSW has secured David Crosby as a speaker for 2019’s music conference in Austin.

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Ann Wilson, Heart. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Ann and Nancy Wilson Reform Heart

by Paul Cashmere

Ann and Nancy Wilson are talking with each other again after a long period of silence and in the discussion Heart has reformed.

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I'm Talking at Memo Music Hall 12 Feb 19 photo Noise11.com

Reformed I’m Talking play their first show in 30 years at Memo Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s Memo Music Hall hosted the very first I’m Talking gig in 30 years on Monday night.

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Cliff Williams bass guitarist for AC/DC performs at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Sunday 6 December 2015. They are in Australia on the final leg of their Rock Or Bust World Tour.

Cliff Williams Appears to be Back in AC/DC

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC bass player Cliff Williams appears to be back in AC/DC.

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Drake, Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Grammy Awards 2019 complete winners list

by Noise11.com

The Grammy Awards for 2019 have been announced. Here is the complete winners list:

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Ella Hooper photo by Ros O'Gorman

Ella Hooper’s Eurovision Entry ‘Data Dust’ is an Alice Chance song

by Paul Cashmere

Ella Hooper made her Eurovision entry ‘Data Dust’ with a song written by the more classically inclined Alice Chance.

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The Audreys

The Audreys are heading to Memo Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Taasha Coates and Tristan Goodall will head to Memo Music Hall this weekend as The Audreys activate for 2019.

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Suzi Quatro, Noise11, Photo

Jimmy Barnes lays down his guns for Suzi Quatro’s Red Hot Summer

by Paul Cashmere

Series one of Red Hot Summer, with headliner Jimmy Barnes, concluded after 10 sold out shows on the weekend. Next … Suzi Quatro will continue Series two starting in the Barossa Valley this weekend.

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Apia Good Times

Apia Good Times rolls out massive 7th Anniversary line-up

by Paul Cashmere

The Apia Good Times tour has grown with seven acts who have generated dozens of hits celebrating seven years of the event.

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Madonna performs at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday 12 March 2016. This is the first show of the Australian leg of her world wide Rebel Heart Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Madonna Shares what may or may not be New Music

by Paul Cashmere

Madonna has put a fairly tongue in cheek song on Instagram claiming she is “Sharing new music to the world”, but then again, maybe its a joke.

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