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David Byrne names his live EP after quote from NME review

by Paul Cashmere

David Byrne has anointed his new live EP ‘The Best Live Show of All Time’ after a quote he got from a NME review.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, art-rock, David Byrne, Frontier Touring, new wave, post-punk, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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Malcolm Young tribute set for Melbourne in February

by Paul Cashmere

Malcolm Young will be honored with the second annual ‘Malcolm Young Tribute’ in Melbourne in February.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Australia, Malcolm Young, metal, rock

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Mirusia pays tribute to 50 years of The Seekers

by Paul Cashmere

Star Australian soprano Mirusia will mark the 50th anniversary of The Seekers with a magnificent tribute ‘A Salute to the Seekers’ coming via Robert Rigby’s Ambition Entertainment in 2019.

Tagged as: 10s, 60s, Australia, classical, contemporary, folk, Murusia, opera, The Seekers

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Liam Payne to perform Virtual Reality concert

by Music-News.com

Liam Payne’s fans around the world will be able to watch his London concert live via virtual reality headsets on 19 December (18).

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Nick Barker’s The Heartache State released ‘Airstrike’ video

by Noise11.com

Nick Barker continues to focus on tracks from 2017’s The Heartache State ‘Last of the Buffalo’ album. The latest is the video for ‘Airstrike’.

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Vika & Linda Bull to sing in New Year at MEMO Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s own Vika & Linda Bull will give Melbourne a very Melbourne new year when they perform at MEMO Music Hall on New Years Eve.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Cookin' On 3 Burners, Linda Bull, Memo Music Hall, Vika & Linda Bull, Vika Bull

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Angus Young gets Funko’d up

by Paul Cashmere

Angus Young can finally be toyed with when his Funko figure is released in January.

Tagged as: 10s, AC/DC, Angus Young, Australia, Funko, metal, rock

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David Roy Williams is bringing Haken to Australia in 2019

by Paul Cashmere

UK metal band Haken will tour Australia in 2019 for David Roy Williams.

Tagged as: 00s, David Roy Williams, Haken, metal, UK

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Marc Bolan tribute gathers up Joan Jett, Foo Fighters, Nick Cave

by Paul Cashmere

A new tribute to Marc Bolan with an all-star cast will be released in 2019. The project is titled ‘Angel Headed Hipster’.

Tagged as: Angel Headed Hipster, Elton John, Emily Haines, Father John Misty, Foo Fighters, Joan Jett, Kesha, Marc Almond, Marc Bolan, Nick Cave, Peaches, Perry Farrell, T. Rex, Todd Rundgren, U2

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Former Guns N’ Roses manager calls Angus Young ‘a dumbass Australian little hobgoblin’

by Paul Cashmere

Former Guns N’ Roses manager Alan Niven has referred to AC/DC legend Angus Young as ‘a dumbass Australian little hobgoblin’.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Alan Niven, Angus Young, Australia, Axl Rose, Guns n Roses, metal, rock, USA

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Prince estate to release three Prince albums on vinyl for first time

by Paul Cashmere

Prince’s ‘Musicology’, ‘3121’ and ‘Planet Earth’ will be released on vinyl for the first time ever as the next installment of the Prince reissues.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, funk, pop, Prince, R&B, rock, USA

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Suzie Mathers to star in Australian production of Barnum the Circus Musical

by Paul Cashmere

Suzie Mathers will return to Australia to take up the role of Jenny Lind in the Australian production of ‘Barnum the Circus Musical’.

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Rufus Du Sol to take Lastlings and Cassian on the road

by Paul Cashmere

Lastlings and Cassian will open for Rüfüs du Sol across Australia for the Solace tour of 2019.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, electonica, RÜFÜS DU SOL

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Iggy Pop to play Melbourne and Sydney shows

by Paul Cashmere

Punk Prince Iggy Pop will perform shows in Melbourne and Sydney in April including two shows at the iconic Sydney Opera House.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Iggy Pop, punk, The Stooges, USA

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Evita, the political ‘Marilyn Monroe’ opens in Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

The story of Eva Peron, as told by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, capsulizes the life of the Argentine first lady of the 40s and 50s, into two hours.

Tagged as: 70s, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Australia, Evita, Kurt Kansley, opera, Paulo Szot, rock opera, Tim Rice

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Joan Jett to play one Australian club show for Melbourne in January

by Paul Cashmere

Joan Jett and the Blackhearts will play their one and only club show for Australia at the Corner Hotel in January.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Chocolate Starfish, Diesel, Jimmy Barnes, Joan Jett, music festival, Red Hot Summer, Richard Clapton, rock, The Living End

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Freddy Wieland of The Mixtures and The Strangers has passed away aged 75

by Paul Cashmere

Freddy Wieland, one time member of The Mixtures, has lost his battle with lung cancer at the age of 75.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, Freddy Wieland, pop, The Mixtures, The Strangers

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Melbourne’s G Flip scores ARIA Emerging Artist Scholarship

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne singer, songwriter, producer and drummer G Flip has received the 2019 ARIA Emerging Artist Scholarship.

Tagged as: 10s, ARIA, Australia, electronica, Empra, G Flip, Georgina Flipo

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Five Jimmy Barnes and Joan Jett Red Hot Summer shows have already sold out

by Paul Cashmere

The Red Hot Summer tours for 2019 are selling quicker than ever before with the Jimmy Barnes and Joan Jett leg of series one already closing the doors for five shows.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Chocolate Starfish, Diesel, Jimmy Barnes, Joan Jett, music festival, Red Hot Summer, Richard Clapton, rock, The Living End

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Tony Martin will be working between Christmas and New Years at MEMO Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Comedian, filmmaker and author Tony Martin has a gig at MEMO between Christmas and New Year.

Tagged as: Australia, Debra Byrne, Jack Howard, Memo Music Hall, music venue, Nazeem Hussain, Sarah Bennetto, St Kilda, Tony Martin

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Glenn Shorrock reclaims legacy with ‘Glenn Shorrock Sings Little River Band’ album

by Paul Cashmere

Glenn Shorrock has decided to take back his legacy by re-recording his Little River Band classics for a new album ‘Glenn Shorrock Sings Little River Band’.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Glenn Shorrock, Little River Band, rock

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Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy nominations

by Paul Cashmere

Kendrick Lamar looks set to dominate the 2019 Grammy Awards after receiving seven nominations on Friday.

Tagged as: Grammy Awards, Kendrick Lamar, music industry, pop, rap, USA

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Taylor Swift home invader given jail sentence

by Music-News.com

Taylor Swift has one less home invader to worry about after a stalker pleaded guilty to breaking into her pad.

Tagged as: 00s, country, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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Chance the Rapper takes a break to study the Bible

by Paul Cashmere

Chance the Rapper is taking a “sabbatical” from the limelight to study the Bible after becoming an uncle for the first time.

Tagged as: 10s, Chance The Rapper, pop, rap, USA

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Russell Morris plays Hamer Hall Melbourne on Wednesday 26 July 2017.

You’re the voices Russell Morris, Daryl Braithwaite and John Farnham

by Paul Cashmere

Russell Morris, Daryl Braithwaite and John Farnham … collective age 208. Man are their voices in mighty fine form still!

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, Anthea Newton, Australia, Bachelor Girl, Daryl Braithwaite, John Farnham, Mick Newton, pop, Richard Marx, Russell Morris

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UK Charts: The 1975 score third no 1 album

by Music-News.com

Congratulations to The 1975, who land straight in at Number 1 on this week’s Official Albums Chart with A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships.

Tagged as: 10s, rock, The 1975, UK, UK charts

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Australian Charts : A Star Is Born spends 7th week at no 1

by Gavin Ryan

It’s now a seventh week at the top in Australia for the soundtrack to “A Star is Born” by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, plus the set also holds for the same period in New Zealand too.

Tagged as: 00s, A Star Is Born, Australian charts, Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, pop, USA

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Australian Charts: Ariana Grande ‘thank u, next’ number one for 4th week

by Gavin Ryan

Could the Ariana Grande track “thank u, next” become the final No.1 of 2018, as this week it lands a fourth week atop the ARIA Singles Chart, plus also a fourth stay in New Zealand and Canada and logs a fifth week atop the UK and Irish singles charts too.

Tagged as: 10s, Ariana Grande, Australian charts, Gavin Ryan, pop, USA

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Australian agent/booker Kevin Somers loses battle with cancer

by Paul Cashmere

Kevin Somers, the Australian agent/booker who worked with Jimeoin, Dave Hughes, Eric Bana and Vince Sorrenti over the years, has lost his battle with cancer.

Tagged as: Australia, comedy, entertainment industry, Kevin Somers

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National Live Music Awards 2019

by Paul Cashmere

The National Live Music Awards were held across Australia on Thursday 6 December 2018. As part of the awards Magic Dirt were inducted into the National Live Music Hall of Fame.

Tagged as: Australia, Larry Heath, music industry, National Live Music Awards

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