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Michael Buble Pulls Out Of BRIT Awards To Concentrate On Ill Son

by Music-News.com

Michael Buble has reportedly pulled out of hosting next month’s Brit Awards so he can focus on his young son’s cancer battle.

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Bono, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

U2 Adds More US and European Dates

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

U2’s The Joshua Tree Tour 2017 is looking to be one of the biggest of the year as over 1.1 million tickets were sold in the first 24 hours they were on sale.

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Grateful Dead

Amazon Acquires Grateful Dead Doco

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The new four-hour Grateful Dead documentary Long Strange Trip will debut at the Sundance Film Festival, which begins tomorrow in Park City, UT, before moving to the Amazon streaming service in May.

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Sam Moore

Hold On Sam Moore Is Coming For Trumped Up Party

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sam Moore, one-half of the great R&B duo Sam & Dave, has said that he will perform at the Thursday Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration.

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Roy Orbison and Bruce Springsteen

Roy Orbison Black and White Night Expanded

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

On September 30, 1987, Jackson Browne, T Bone Burnett, Elvis Costello, k.d. lang, Bonnie Raitt, J.D. Souther, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Waits and Jennifer Warnes came together at the Coconut Grove in Los Angeles to backup one of their idols, Roy Orbison.

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Greg Kihn Band

R.I.P. Steve Wright of the Greg Kihn Band

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Steve Wright, the original bassist for the Greg Kihn Band, has died after suffering a heart attack on Monday.

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One Electric Day at Werribee Mansion on Sunday 27 November 2016 with Russell Morris, Icehouse, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes.

Russell Morris Red Dirt Red Heart Was ARIA’s No 1 Blues Album For 2016

by Paul Cashmere

Australian music legend Russell Morris had the biggest selling blues album of 2016 according to ARIA.

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Jesus Christ Superstar, Melbourne, 2013, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Tim Minchin’s Anti-Pell Song Nominated For APRA Song of the Year

by Paul Cashmere

Tim Michin has been selected in an eclectic list of songs for APRA Song of the Year with his scathing response to the George Pell paedophile hearing ‘Come Home Cardinal Pell’.

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Gene Simmons, Kiss. photo by Tim Cashmere

Gene Simmons Can’t See The Point Of Making Another Kiss Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

According to Gene Simmons, there isn’t going to be another KISS album unless there are some major changes in the way music is consumed.

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The Living End. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.

The Living End Reveal Jimmy Barnes, Dan Sultan and Josh Pyke As Special Guests For Zoo Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Dan Sultan will join The Living End for Melbourne Zoo Twilights and Josh Pyke has been confirmed for the first Twilight At Taronga show with Jimmy Barnes added for the second one in March.

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The Avalanches

The 12th AMP Shortlist Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

The 12th Australian Music Prize has gathered up some of 2016’s most creative releases in anticipation of the prize to be announced in March.

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George Michael, photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

George Michael Cousin Believes Singer OD’d

by Music-News.com

George Michael’s cousin suspects the singer died from an accidental drugs overdose.

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Thom Yorke, Radiohead, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Radiohead Book US Dates Around Coachella

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

With Coachella spanning two weekends, it is not unusual for foreign artists to look for ways to fill their time during the week in between.

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George Harrison, photo by Paul Cashmere

George Harrison Vinyl Box To Be Released

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Had he lived, George Harrison would have turned 74 on February 25.

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Spoon

Spoon Album Details Released Then Unreleased

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It looks like someone at Matador Records is in a bit of hot water.

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Fleetwood Mac photo by Ros O'Gorman

Lindsay Buckingham and Christine McVie To Release Duets Album

by Paul Cashmere

While news of a new Fleetwood Mac album has been circulating all week, there are still a lot of questions on who will participate and when it will be recorded and released.

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Spandau Ballet photo by Ros O'Gorman

Brad Pitt Joins Sting and Chris Cornell For Charity Gig

by Music-News.com

Brad Pitt turned his attention to charity on Saturday as he joined rockers Sting and Chris Cornell to raise funds to fight a rare skin disease.

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Elton John and his Band perform in Melbourne at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 11 December 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Russian Billionaire Hires Elton John and Mariah Carey To Sing At Wedding

by Music-News.com

Mariah Carey and Sir Elton John were reportedly paid millions to sing at the wedding of a Russian billionaire’s granddaughter.

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Gavin Rossdale, Bush: Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Gavin Rossdale Joins The Voice UK

by Music-News.com

Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale hopes his appearance on The Voice UK will increase his band’s album sales.

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Steely Dan - image By Ros O'Gorman

Steely Dan Booked For Nine Day Vegas Residency

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Steely Dan has joined the growing number of classic artists who are setting up residence in Las Vegas for a series of dates.

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Daryl Braithwaite performs at One Electric Day at Werribee Park in the grounds of the Werribee mansion on Sunday 29 November 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Daryl Braithwaite Taken To Hospital Cannot Do Red Hot Summer This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Aussie music legend Daryl Braithwaite has had to cancel his two performances this weekend for Red Hot Summer after taking ill and taken to hospital on Monday.

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David Bowie Blackstar

BRIT Awards Noms Announced

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The nominations for the BRIT Awards were announced on Saturday.

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Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day, Soundwave, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Green Day Flame Trump In New Video

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The band that dubbed George Bush American Idiot is back with another shot at a U.S. leader with the lyric video for their new single Troubled Times.

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Dick Gautier

R.I.P. Dick Gautier, Hymie From Get Smart 1931-2016

by Paul Cashmere

Dick Gautier, best known as Hymie the robot in the 60s TV series Get Smart, has died at age 85.

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Bruce Springsteen at SXSW Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Trump Can’t Even Get Springsteen Cover Band To Play At His Party

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

One of the strongest voices against the presidency of Donald Trump has been Bruce Springsteen, so it was both perplexing and amusing when the Springsteen tribute group, The B Street Band, was signed to play at the Garden State Inaugural Gala.

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Cavern Club 60th

Liverpool’s Cavern Club Celebrates 60th Anniversary

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

In Liverpool, all music roads lead to 10 Matthew Street, the home of the Cavern Club.

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Ed Sheeran Divide

Ed Sheeran Fans Actually Purchased His New Songs

by Paul Cashmere

here is something you don’t see everyday. Music fans actually paying for their music. Ed Sheeran has shown true star pulling power with fans actually choosing to buy his two new songs rather than stream them.

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Alec Baldwin as Trump

Trump Chucks Another Wobbly Over New SNL Sketch

by Paul Cashmere

Donald J. Trump, the second most voted for politician at the 2016 American election, has once again gone into meltdown over a comedy sketch on Saturday Night Live.

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Trolls

Australian Charts: Trolls Soundtrack Is Australia’s No 1 ARIA Album

by Gavin Ryan

Like the singles chart this week, we also have a new record set on the albums chart this week, as the “Trolls” soundtrack holds for a second week atop the ARIA Albums Chart.

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Ed Sheeran Divide

Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran Takes Top Two Spots On ARIA Singles

by Gavin Ryan

The charts are only three weeks into 2017 and we have two new records set this week, the first of which is Ed Sheeran becoming the first act to debut in the top two spots on the singles chart, the ultimate winner being “Shape of You” which also stepped into the No.1 spot in New

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