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R.I.P. Chuck Berry 1926-2017

by Paul Cashmere

Rock and Roll legend Chuck Berry has died at age 90.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, Chuck Berry, rock and roll, USA

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Procol Harum Perform In London #SETLIST

by Music-News.com

Walking into the wooden clad Royal Festival Hall it was exciting to see the vast quantity of chairs and stands on stage to herald a gargantuan performance in celebration of Procol Harum’s 50th year.

Tagged as: 60s, Procol Harum, rock, UK

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Prince Family Fighting With Executors

by Music-News.com

Three of Prince’s heirs are unhappy with the management of the late singer’s estate.

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

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Mike Pinera Is Resurrecting Blues Image

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

In 1966, guitarist Mike Pinera, drummer Manny Bertematti, singer Joe Lala, keyboardist Emilio Garcia and bassist Malcolm Jones joined forces to form the group Blues Image.

Tagged as: 70s, Blues Image, Mike Pinera, rock, USA

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R.I.P. Robert ‘P-Nut’ Johnson of Bootsy’s Rubber Band and Parliament-Funkadelic 1947-2017

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Robert “P-Nut” Johnson, vocalist for Bootsy’s Rubber Band, Parliament, Funkadelic and other various George Clinton bands, died on Sunday, March 12 after a lengthy illness.

Tagged as: 70s, funk, Funkadelic, Parliament, Robert P-Nut Johnson, USA

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Red Hot Summer Kiama Postponed Due To Weather

by Paul Cashmere

The Red Hot Summer sold-out event for Kiama on the New South Coast has been postponed due to the high winds in the area.

Tagged as: Australia, John Farnham, Red Hot Summer, rock, Shannon Noll

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Metallica Expand Tour Dates To May 2018

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

When Metallica announces a long world tour, they put the emphasis on long.

Tagged as: 80s, metal, Metallica, rock, USA

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Sir Ray Davies Knighted By Prince Charles

by Music-News.com

Ray Davies, frontman of The Kinks, has been knighted by the Prince of Wales Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace.

Tagged as: 60s, Prince Charles, Ray Davies, rock, The Kinks, UK

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The Tea Party Rick Grossman and Joan Osborne Guest At Noise11 iHeartRadio

by Noise11.com

In a big week of interviews Stuart Chatwood from The Tea Party tells us about the band’s upcoming show with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Joan Osborne prepares us for Bluesfest and Rick Grossman of Matt Finish, Divinyls and Hoodoo Gurus talks up his three bands featured on The Glory Days Of Aussie Pub Rock Volume

Tagged as: Australia, iHeartRadio, music industry, noise11., radio

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New Music Releases For 17 March 2017

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Depeche Mode, Pitbull, Zara Larsson, 2Cellos, Gary Clark Jr., Cookin’ on 3 Burners, Conor Oberst, Milky Chance, Frances and Pulled Apart by Horses.

Tagged as: 2Cellos, Australia, Conor Oberst, Cookin' On 3 Burners, Depeche Mode, Frances, Gary Clark Jr, Milky Chance, music industry, new music, new music releases, Pitbull, Zara Larsson

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R.I.P. James Cotton 1935-2017

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Bluesman James Cotton, who played with a long list of rock and blues greats along with recording over two dozen albums, died on Thursday (March 16) at St. David’s Medical Center in Austin, TX at the age of 81. He had been battling pneumonia.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, blues, James Cotton, USA

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Nile Rodgers Says Chic Won’t Perform For Hall of Fame

by Music-News.com

Nile Rodgers is still questioning why he is going into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and not his musical partner Bernard Edwards and the rest of the members of Chic.

Tagged as: 70s, Chic, dance, disco, Nile Rodgers, pop, USA

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America’s Whacky Demagogue Attacks Snoop Dogg On Twitter

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Marco Rubio and Donald Trump’s lawyer had their say about Snoop Dogg’s Lavender video which shows Snoop aim and shoot a confetti gun at an actor playing Trump in clown face, but you had to know that the man himself would have to have his say.

Tagged as: 80s, rap, Snoop Dogg, USA

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Stevie Nicks Rules Out Another Fleetwood Mac Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Stevie Nicks loves her work but she has a definite idea of the direction it will take from now on.

Tagged as: 70s, Fleetwood Mac, rock, Stevie Nicks, UK, USA

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Gwen Stefani of No Doubt - Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Tony Kanal Thanks Fans For 30 Years of No Doubt

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

On March 14, 1987, Tony Kanal saw the fledgeling band No Doubt at a club in Washington, DC. A week later, he was playing bass with them.

Tagged as: 90s, No Doubt, pop, Tony Kanal, USA

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Peter Criss Announces His Last Ever US Performances

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Peter Criss says that his last performance in the U.S. will be this June in New York.

Tagged as: 70s, Kiss, Peter Criss, rock, USA

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Nickelback And Michael Jackson Albums Awarded Diamond In USA

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Michael Jackson ‘Bad’ and Nickelback ‘All The Right Reasons’ have been awarded the RIAA Diamond certification.

Tagged as: 90s, Canada, Michael Jackson, Nickelback, RIAA, rock

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The Misfits Guitarist Stars In A Horror Flick

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, the longtime guitarist for the Misfits, is taking his career in a new direction playing the part of “The Duke” in the remake of the 1973 cult horror classic Don’t Look in the Basement.

Tagged as: 70s, Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, punk, rock, The Misfits, USA

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Jay-Z Starting Venture Capital Firm

by Music-News.com

Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z is launching a new business venture to support innovative start-up companies.

Tagged as: 00s, Jay-Z, rap, USA

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Joni Sledge Died Of Natural Causes

by Music-News.com

Sister Sledge star Joni Sledge died of a pre-existing condition, according to law enforcement sources.

Tagged as: 70s, disco, Joni Sledge, pop, Sister Sledge, USA

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, 2013, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

APRA Song of the Year Finalists Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

Amy Shark, Tim Minchin, Jackie Jacklin, D.D. Dumbo and Nick Cave are the five finalists for the APRA Song of the Year.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, music industry, Origin

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Jimi Hocking and Nick Charles Join Slim Jim Phantom and Bonnie Tyler For Blues On Broadbeach

by Paul Cashmere

The Blues On Broadbeach festival has expanded with over 35 more acts including Jimi Hocking and Nick Charles added to the line-up already featuring Bonnie Tyler and Slim Jim Phantom.

Tagged as: Australia, Blues On Broadbeach, Jimi Hocking, music festival

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Tim Wheatley Gathers The Eyes and Ears At SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s Tim Wheatley picked up big interest at SXSW for his first showcase of the week at B.D. Riley’s on Tuesday afternoon.

Tagged as: Australia, music conference, music festival, music industry, SXSW, Texas, Tim Wheatley

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Elton John Adds Second Hobart Show After First Shows Sell In Minutes

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Elton John has added a second Hobart show after tickets for the Hobart, Mackay, Cairns and Wollongong sold out in eight minutes.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, contemporary, Elton John, rock, UK

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Gregg Allman Cancels All Dates For 2017

by Music-News.com

Gregg Allman’s current health issues, which date back to last August when he went into the Mayo Clinic with “serious health issues”, appears to continue to be a problem as he has cancelled the rest of his 2017 dates.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Gregg Allman, rock, USA

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U2 Reveal Details of The Joshua Tree 30th Anniversary Edition

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

U2 had previously said that they had big plans for the 30th anniversary for The Joshua Tree which would include a tour and a new version of the album and, last Thursday, they made details known on the multi-disc set.

Tagged as: 80s, classic rock, Ireland, rock, The Joshua Tree, U2

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New Kids On The Block Debut One More Night Video

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The New Kids on the Block have released the official video for the song One More Night from their upcoming EP Thankful.

Tagged as: 80s, New Kids On The Block, pop, USA

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R.I.P. Joey Alves of Y&T at Age 63

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Joey Alves, the guitarist who played for Y&T from 1974 to 1989, died on Sunday from ulcerative colitis at the age of 63.

Tagged as: 70s, Joey Alves, metal, USA, Y&T

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Peter Hook and the Light photo by Ros OGorman

Peter Hook To Perform Joy Division and New Order Albums In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Peter Hook easily makes my Top 10 bets concerts of all-time. Last time he was in Australia he played a special show on a vacant block in Melbourne’s Southbank called Testing Grounds.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Joy Division, New Order, Peter Hook, UK

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Bob Evans Has Six New Songs For Everyone Who Sees Show

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Evans, the alter-ego of Jebediah frontman Kevin Mitchell, will give a six-track EP full of brand spanking new songs to everyone who comes to one of his gigs.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Bob Evans, Jebediah, Kevin Mitchell, rock

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