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Neil Young Cancels Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has cancelled his upcoming headline Australian tour and removed his Bluesfest date from his website.

Tagged as: Australia, bluesfest, music festival, Neil Young

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R.I.P. Ray Columbus 1942-2016

by Paul Cashmere

New Zealand’s Ray Columbus has died at the age of 74.

Tagged as: 60s, New Zealand, pop, Ray Columbus, Ray Columbus & The Invaders

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Eddy Grant Interviewed For Music-News.com

by Music-News.com

Eddy Grant’s forthcoming album ‘Plaisance’ will be out in 2017.

Tagged as: 70s, Eddy Grant, Jamaica, reggae

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Paisley Park To Stage Prince First Anniversary Shows In 2017

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Some have questioned how fast the executors of Prince’s estate have managed to get the Paisley Park complex up and running as a museum, feeling it was a bit disrespectful to the late singer this soon after his death, but the company running the site keeps forging forward with new special events.

Tagged as: 80s, dance, funk, Prince, rock, USA

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The Plenary, Melbourne, Australia, Noise11,Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Neil Young Speaks Up For Standing Rock And Out Against Trump

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Young has taken to Facebook to publish a lengthy opinion of the situation at Standing Rock and president-elect Trump.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Canada, Daryl Hannah, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Eric Clapton Will Play Four More Shows Then Retire

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It’s not unusual for an artist to say they are retiring and then drawing out that final tour for years.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Eric Clapton, rock, UK

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Coldplay To Perform At The X Studio For Nova’s Red Room

by Paul Cashmere

Coldplay will drop by The X Studio in Kings Cross, Sydney in December for a up close and special invite only show for Nova listeners.

Tagged as: 00s, Coldplay, Kings Cross, rock, The X Studio, UK

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R.I.P. Australian Composer Dr Allan Zavod 1945-2016

by Paul Cashmere

Australian composer Dr Allan Zavod has died at the age of 71.

Tagged as: 70s, Allan Zavod, Australia, classical, Eric Clapton

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New Music Preview: Who’s This ‘Cosmic Nihilistic’

by Paul Cashmere

Who’s This? band to watch in 2017.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, rock, Who's This

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Kasey Chambers, Iwaki Ausitorium, Melbourne 2014

Kasey Chambers And Bernard Fanning Team For 2017 Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Kasey Chambers will head out on the road with Bernard Fanning in 2017.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Bernard Fanning, country, Kasey Chambers, rock

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Ed Sheeran, 2013, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Princess Beatrice Slices Ed Sheeran’s Face With Sword

by Paul Cashmere

Ed Sheeran reportedly had his face sliced open by Princess Beatrice.

Tagged as: 10s, contemporary, Ed Sheeran, folk, pop, UK

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Beyoncé Dominates Soul Train Awards

by Music-News.com

Beyonce took home four gongs at the 2016 Soul Train Awards.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Beyonce, hip-hop, pop, soul, USA

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Drake A No-Show For Abu Dhabi Gig

by Music-News.com

Rapper Drake reportedly left fans disappointed after he didn’t show up for a gig in Abu Dhabi.

Tagged as: 10s, Canada, Drake, hip-hop, rap

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Kate Bush Is Heading For First UK No 1 In 30 Years

by Music-News.com

The dawning of Kate Bush’s first Number 1 album for 30 years is on the horizon in this week’s Official Albums Chart.

Tagged as: 70s, contemporary, Kate Bush, Kate Bush Is Heading For First UK No 1 In 30 Years, UK

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Metallica Falls Short Of UK No 1 Debut

by Music-News.com

Metallica failed to claim their fourth number 1 album in the U.K. this week as Little Mix took the top spot with Glory Days.

Tagged as: 80s, Little Mix, metal, Metallica, rock, UK

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Rick Astley Nominated For UK Album Of The Year

by Music-News.com

Ahead of the BBC Music Awards 2016 on Monday December 12 , Radio 2, which with 15.14m listeners is the biggest radio network in Europe (RAJARs, Q3, 2016), has today revealed the full shortlist for BBC Radio 2 Album of the Year: a new award for this year’s star-studded ceremony celebrating the best albums of

Tagged as: 90s, pop, Rick Astley, UK

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John Legend Looks To Marvin Gaye For Inspiration

by Music-News.com

Ahead of the release of his fifth studio album, ‘Darkness and Light’ on Friday (2nd December), John Legend has covered Jocks&Nerds in a great shoot.

Tagged as: 00s, John Legend, R&B, soul, US

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One Electric Day Is Melbourne’s Best Run Music Festival

by Paul Cashmere

In the five or so years that One Electric Day has been around it has become one of Melbourne’s most treasured music events.

Tagged as: Dean Ray, Duane mcDonald, Icehouse, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes, music festival, One Electric Day, One Electric Day Is Melbourne’s Best Run Music Festival, Russell Morris, The Badloves

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Shaggy To Headline Ragamuffin 2017

by Paul Cashmere

One World’s reggae fest Ragamuffin will resurrect for 2017 for Sydney and Melbourne.

Tagged as: Australia, music festival, One World, Raggamuffin, reggae, Shaggy, Shaggy To Headline Ragamuffin 2017, The Wailers

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Issues Replaces Of Mice And Men On A Day To Remember Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Atlanta band Issues has replaced Of Mice and Men who have dropped off the A Day To Remember Australian dates due to illness.

Tagged as: 00s, A Day To Remember, hard core, Issues, Issues Replaces Of Mice And Men On A Day To Remember Tour, metal, of mice and men, USA

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David Essex Plays Last Show But Denies Retirement

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

British singer David Essex will perform his final solo tour show tonight at the Civic Hall in Wolverhampton, England; however, it is not the end of his career.

Tagged as: 70s, David Essex, pop, UK

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Tinie Tempah Is Play Australian Dates In March

by Paul Cashmere

Tinie Tempah is heading back to Australia for dates in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney in March.

Tagged as: 00s, Live Nation, rap, Tine Tempah, Tinie Tempah Is Play Australian Dates In March, USA

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Phil Collins Daughter Lily Sings For New Movie

by Music-News.com

Rocker Phil Collins was left beaming with pride after his actress daughter Lily stunned him by singing in her new movie Rules Don’t Apply.

Tagged as: 80s, Lily Collins, Phil Collins, Phil Collins Daughter Lily Sings For New Movie, rock, UK

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David Bowie Planned Blackstar Follow-Up

by Music-News.com

David Bowie was planning to make another album before losing his battle with cancer, according to saxophonist Donny McCaslin.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Blackstar, David Bowie, David Bowie Planned Blackstar Follow-Up, rock, UK

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Mel B Offers Reward After Car Burgled

by Music-News.com

British popstar Melanie Brown is offering a $5,000 (£4,000) reward to anyone who can help catch the thief who broke into her car in the early hours of Friday morning.

Tagged as: 90s, Mel B Offers Reward After Car Burgled, Melanie Brown, pop, Spice Girls, UK

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Australian Charts: Metallica ‘Hardwired’ Slams With ARIA No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

The top four albums this week are all debuts, but taking out the No.1 spot with their tenth studio album is Metallica and “Hardwired… to Self Destruct”, the bands sixth No.1 on the ARIA Albums Chart.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian Charts: Metallica 'Hardwired' Slams With ARIA No 1 Album, Hardwired To Self Destruct, Metalica, music industry

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Australian Charts: ARIA Still Reflect James Arthur As No 1 Song

by Gavin Ryan

James Arthur was in the country this past week on a promotional tour, and appeared and presented at this weeks ARIA Awards, which helps keep his song “Say You Won’t Let Go” at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart for a seventh straight week.

Tagged as: ARIA singles, Australia, Australian Charts: ARIA Still Reflect James Arthur As No 1 Song, James Arthur, pop

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Rodriguez Plays The Plenary Melbourne 25 November 2016

by Paul Cashmere

A Rodriguez performance is special. His original songs are thought provoking, his covers are inspiring and his message about the environment and politics is articulate.

Tagged as: 70s, folk, rock, Rodriguez, Rodriguez Plays The Plenary Melbourne 25 November 2016, USA

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R.I.P. Craig Gill of Inspiral Carpets 1971-2016

by Paul Cashmere

Craig Gill, drummer for 90s Manchester band Inspiral Carpets, has died at the age of 44.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Craig Gill, Inspiral Carpets, Manchester, R.I.P. Craig Gill of Inspiral Carpets 1971-2016, rock, UK

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Australian Charts: Metallica ‘Hardwired To Self Destruct’ Owned The Week

by Paul Cashmere

Metallica has easily taken away the top spot on the Australian album chart this week with possibly the highest selling debut of the year.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian charts, Australian Charts: Metallica ‘Hardwired To Self Destruct’ Owned The Week, hard rock, metal, Metallica, music industry, rock

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