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Jimmy Barnes Title Fight

Jimmy Barnes Portrait Wins The Archibald Prize

by Paul Cashmere

Artist Jamie Preisz has been congratulated by his subject Jimmy Barnes for his Archibald Prize winning portrait.

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The Tea Party Jeff Martin at the Forum Theatre in Melbourne on Saturday 4 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Australia To Honor America’s R.E.M.

by Noise11.com

R.E.M. will be honored in Australia with an all-star tribute band performing the catalogue of R.E.M. across the nation.

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Ravi Shankar and George Harrison

George Harrison Estate Unveils New Label HariSongs

by Paul Cashmere

The estate of George Harrison has created the new record label HariSongs to issue George’s archive of Indian Classical and World Music.

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Mark Evans, Beasts Of Bourbon, Reclink Community Cup, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Reclink Community Cup 2018 Set For June 24

by Noise11.com

The annual Reclink Community cup will return to Collingswood’s Victoria Park on Sunday June 24.

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Todd McKenney presenting the nominations for the Helpmann Awards 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Helpmann Awards To Expand To A Two Night Event

by Noise11.com

Australia’s performance awards the Helpmann Awards will be held over two nights for the first time this year.

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Kanye West 2012 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Kanye West Tries To Explain His Moronic Slavery Comment

by Music-News.com

Kanye West took to Twitter on Tuesday night in an attempt to explain his controversial suggestion that 400 years of slavery in America was “a choice” for many.

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Jon Anderson, Photo Ros O'Gorman, noise11

Tony Kaye To Join Yes Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

As Yes gear up for their North American summer tour celebrating the band’s landmark Golden Anniversary, the prog rock pioneers have started to reveal exciting plans in store for the year, including special tour guests, five-album vinyl set and a U.S. fan convention.

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Donna Summer On The Radio

Donna Summer On The Radio Gets A Coloured Vinyl Reissue

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

On June 22, the day after the first day of Summer, Island Def Jam/UMe is set to celebrate the very best of the 1970s chart-topping output of Donna Summer, the undisputed Queen of Disco and The First Lady of Love, with her classic, No. 1 album, On The Radio: Greatest Hits I And II.

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Guns N Roses perform at the MCG in Melbourne on Tuesday 14 February 2017. Guns N Roses are touring Australia on their Not In This Lifetime tour. Photo Ros O'Gorman

Are Steven Adler and Izzy Stradlin Rejoining Guns N Roses?

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

There are not so subtle signs that there may, finally, be a complete reunion of the original lineup of Guns N’ Roses.

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Brian Wilson performs Pet Sounds at the Palais in St Kilda on Sunday 3 April 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Brian Wilson Postpones Upcoming Shows For Back Surgery

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Brian Wilson has announced that, because of ongoing back pain, his doctor has advised him to have immediate surgery which he hopes to relieve the problem.

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Dame Vera Lynn

101 Year Old Dame Vera Lynn Nominated For Classic BRIT Award

by Music-News.com

The Classic BRIT Awards 2018 announces nominations for this year, with a new category and recognition for a phenomenally diverse range of incredible artists. 101 year old Dame Vera Lynn leads the accolades with two nominations to add to her Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Kanye West. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

T.I. Surprised His Experimental Rap With Kanye West Was Released As A Single

by Music-News.com

Rapper T.I. was surprised after discovering Kanye West had released an “experimental freestyle” they had recorded while debating their differing political views.

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Kanye West by Scott Marsh

Kanye West Mouths Off Over Slavery

by Music-News.com

Kanye West has angered fans yet again after suggesting 400 years of slavery in America was “a choice” for many.

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Victoria Labor

Victorian Government Creates ‘Ticket Cop’ Police Force

by Paul Cashmere

The Australian music industry has had another victory this week in Victoria with the pro-active Dan Andrew’s Labor Government announcing new legislation to create a force of ‘ticket cops’ to enforce the illegal sale tickets at inflated prices.

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Kesha

Kesha Moves On With Life After Dr Luke

by Music-News.com

Pop star Kesha has assured fans she has not become a “sad sap” as a result of her bitter legal battle with her former producer Dr. Luke.

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Bob Dylan Whiskey

Bob Dylan’s Latest Release Is A Whiskey

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

On Monday (April 30), Spirits Investment Partnership (“SIP”), in partnership with Bob Dylan, announced the debut of Heaven’s Door, a collection of super-premium craft American Whiskeys.

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Kanye West. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Kanye West Talks About The “Taylor Swift Moment”

by Music-News.com

Kanye West was profoundly affected by the fall-out following his stage invasion at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, insisting it was one of the factors that led to his 2016 breakdown.

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The Sword photo by Ros OGorman, music news, noise11.com

The Sword Reveal Australian Dates

by Noise11.com

Austin, Texas metal band The Sword will tour Australia in September.

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NSYNC, music news, noise11.com

NSYNC Get Together For Walk Of Fame Star

by Music-News.com

*NSYNC fans camped out overnight in Hollywood to urge the boy band to reunite at their Walk of Fame induction on Monday (April 30).

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Bonnie Raitt - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Bonnie Raitt Cancels Shows Due To Surgery

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Due to an unexpected medical situation that requires immediate attention, Bonnie Raitt will no longer be able to join James Taylor & His All-Star Band for the first portion of their previously announced summer tour.

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The Supremes Sing Holland Dozier Holland

The Supremes Sing Holland Dozier Holland Expanded

by Music-News.com

On June 15, in anticipation of the upcoming 60th anniversary of Motown and inspired by the album’s own recent 51th anniversary, Motown/UMe is releasing a 2-CD Expanded Edition of The Supremes’ tenth studio effort, the chart-topping The Supremes Sing Holland-Dozier-Holland.

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Roy Orbison

Roy Orbison Goes Gold In The UK

by Noise11.com

30 years after his death Roy Orbison is a pop star all over again in the UK.

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Richard Clapton, Pure Gold Live at the Palais in St Kilda on Friday 13 May 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Richard Clapton To Perform Complete ‘Goodbye Tiger’

by Music-News.com

Richard Clapton will perform his classic 70s masterpiece ‘Goodbye Tiger’ for one night only in Sydney in October.

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Kanye West

Emma Gonzalez Unimpressed By Kanye West ‘Hero’ Comment

by Music-News.com

Kanye West was snubbed by shooting survivor Emma Gonzalez on Twitter on Sunday (29Apr18), after shaving his head as a tribute to the teenager.

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Abba from ABBA The Official Photo Book, Noise11, Photo

Those ABBA Glastonbury Rumours Are Complete Bullshit

by Music-News.com

ABBA’s manager has insisted the Swedish pop group will not be performing at Glastonbury Festival.

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David Coverdale

Whitesnake Bump Next Album Into 2019

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Whitesnake has been forced to postpone the release of their new album until 2019 due to “technical difficulties”.

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Miley Cyrus Bangerz Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Miley Cyrus Retracts Decade Old Apology In Twitter Spree

by Music-News.com

Miley Cyrus retracted her apology for her controversial decade-old Vanity Fair shoot during a tweeting spree on Sunday.

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Mariah Carey wedding dress

Mariah Carey Signs Up Again For Vegas

by Music-News.com

Mariah Carey is returning to Las Vegas for a new residency.

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Calvin Harris: Photo Ros O'Gorman

Calvin Harris Is The Most Played Scottish Artist Of The 21st Century

by Paul Cashmere

Music licensing company PPL has produced a Top 15 chart of the most-played Scottish artists of the 21st century on UK radio and TV to celebrate Scotland’s contribution to the UK music industry.

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Katy Perry, photo by Ros O'Gorman, rod laver arena, Melbourne 2014

Katy Perry Meets Pope Francis

by Music-News.com

Katy Perry and her on-again boyfriend Orlando Bloom have met with Pope Francis.

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