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Plaque At Hard Rock London Commemorates Jimi Hendrix’s Last Address

Festivities Include Screening of Grammy-Nominated Documentary Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix in Maui
Q&A with Janie Hendrix, Eddie Kramer & John McDermott.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Jimi Hendrix, rock, UK

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Folk Singer Songwriter Bob Neuwirth (Associated with Janis Joplin and Bob Dylan) Dead At 82

by Paul Cashmere

Folk singer Bob Neuwirth, an associate of Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin and Kris Kristofferson, has died at age 82.

Tagged as: 60s, Bob Dylan, Bob Neuwirth, folk, Janis Joplin, Kris Kristofferson, USA

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Benjamin Moore of Blind Boys Of Alabama Dies At 80

by Paul Cashmere

Benjamin Moore of Blind Boys of Alabama has died at age 80.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, 70s, Ben Moore, Benjamin Moore, Blind Boys Of Alabama, Gospel, soul, USA

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The Beatles Get Back Is Back On

by Paul Cashmere

The Beatles’ Peter Jackson doco ‘Get Back’ has had a release date, which changed, which was indefinitely postponed and now its back on again.

Tagged as: 60s, DVD, Get Back, Peter Jackson, rock, The Beatles, UK

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She & Him To Release Brian Wilson Tribute Album

by Paul Cashmere

She and Him’s new album is a tribute to legendary songwriter Brian Wilson.

Tagged as: 00s, 60s, alternative, Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, M. Ward, rock, She & Him, USA, Zooey Deschanel

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Eric Clapton Postpones Shows After Testing Positive To Covid

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton, the high profile anti-vaxxer, has tested positive to Covid and has had to postpone shows in Zurich and Milan.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, blues, Eric Clapton, rock, UK, Van Morrison

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The Who Play First Gig In Cincinnati Since 1979 Tragedy

by Paul Cashmere

The Who paid tribute to the victims of the 1979 tragedy during their first show back in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Cinncinnati, rock, The Who, UK, USA

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Echo and the Bunnymen To Support The Rolling Stones In Liverpool

by Music-News.com

Echo and the Bunnymen are supporting The Rolling Stones in Liverpool next month.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Echo and the Bunnymen, rock, Rolling Stones, UK

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Normie Rowe Had Eight Top 10 Hits Before He Was 20

by Paul Cashmere

Australian Rock and Roll star Normie Rowe Had Eight Top 10 hits before he turned 20 (Nine if you count a Double-A). Normie was 18 when his first hit ‘It Ain’t Necessarily So’ was released in April 1965. ‘It’s Not Easy’, his eighth Top 40 hit was released 18 months later in December 1966.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, Normie Rowe, rock and roll

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Lisa Marie Presley Raves About The New Baz Luhrmann ‘Elvis’ Movie

by Paul Cashmere

Lisa Marie Presley says she was brought to tears watching the new Baz Luhrmann portrayal of her father Elvis Presley in ‘Elvis’.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, Baz Luhrmann, Elvis, Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley, pop, rock, Tom Hanks, USA

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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Micky Dolenz, The Last Surviving Monkee, Tours In Honour of His Friends and Band Mates

by Paul Cashmere

At age 77, Micky Dolenz is the last surviving member of The Monkees. Davy Jones died 29 February 2012, Peter Tork passed 21 February 2019 and Mike Nesmith died 10 December 2021.

Tagged as: 60s, Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Mike Nesmith, Peter Tork, pop, The Monkees, USA

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Are Diana Ross and Tame Impala Collaborating?

by Music-News.com

Diana Ross and Tame Impala seemingly have a new album “coming soon”.

Tagged as: 00s, 60s, Australia, Diana Ross, rock, soul, Tame Impala, USA

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Country Legend Mickey Gilley Dies At Age 86

by Paul Cashmere

Country great Mickey Gilley has died at the age of 86.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, country, Mickey Gilley, USA

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‘Girl From The North Country’ Implants The Music of Bob Dylan Into A Heartbreaking 1930s Story

by Paul Cashmere

There are two reasons to see ‘Girl From The North Country’ – the story and the music. Both are independent of each other.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Bob Dylan, folk, Girl From The North Country, Lisa McCune, rock, theatre, USA

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Dolly Parton Wants The Rolling Stones To Play On Her Rock Album

by Paul Cashmere

Dolly Parton wants to make a rock album with The Rolling Stones.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, country, Dolly Parton, rock, Rolling Stones, UK, USA

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The Beatles And India To Be Released As DVD

by Paul Cashmere

‘The Beatles and India’, a document on the time The Beatles spent in India in 1966, will be released as a DVD in June.

Tagged as: 60s, India, The Beatles, The Beatles and India, UK

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Stevie Wonder To Receive Legal Defence Fund Icon Award

by Music-News.com

Stevie Wonder is set to receive the inaugural Icon Award at an upcoming Legal Defence Fund event.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, R&B, soul, Stevie Wonder, USA

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Paul McCartney in Spokane photo Karen Freedman

Paul McCartney Is Soundchecking In Seattle And This Is What He Is Playing

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney is putting on another show at Soundcheck in Seattle ahead of his second Got Back concert tonight.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Got Back, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, Seattle, The Beatles, UK, USA

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The Beatles Road Manager Mal Evans Biography To Be Published In 2023

by Paul Cashmere

The estate of Mal Evans has teamed with Beatles scholar Kenneth Womack, PhD, to publish the biography of Mal Evans sourced from his diaries, manuscripts and photographs.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, HarperCollins, Kenneth Womack, Mal Evans, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Paul McCartney Opens Got Back Tour In Spokane and Karen Freedman Was There

by Karen Freedman

Paul McCartney Opens Got Back Tour In Spokane and Karen Freedman Was There

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Got Back, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, Spokane, The Beatles, UK, USA

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Paul McCartney Kicks Off The Got Back Tour In Spokane #SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney has resumed touring with the Got Back tour opening in Spokane, Washington.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Got Back, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, Spokane, The Beatles, UK, USA

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Paul McCartney performs at AAMI Park Melbourne. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Paul McCartney Played A 14 Song Set At Soundcheck For Some Ticket Holders

by Paul Cashmere

As part of Paul McCartney’s ticket structure, one of the options is to also watch the sound check.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Paul McCartney, Spokane, The Beatles, UK

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The Rolling Stones To Expand 2003 Madison Square Garden Live DVD

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones will upgrade their Four Flicks Madison Square Garden release to the full concert with four additional tracks, including a duet with Sheryl Crow.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, BBC, El Mocambo, Licked Live, rock, Rolling Stones, UK

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Marty Stuart and Connie Smith at Connie's Nashville Walk of Fame induction (photo from the Connie Smith Facebook page)

Nick Kontonicolas Congratulates Country Music Legend Connie Smith For Her Nashville Walk Of Fame Honor

by Paul Cashmere

Country Music legend Connie Smith has been awarded a star on the Nashville Walk of Fame. Noise11’s Nick Kontonicolas says he is privileged to be counted as a friend of Connie and her husband Marty Stuart.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Connie Smith, country, Marty Stuart, Nashville, Nick Kontonicolas, USA, Walk of Fame

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John Densmore Marks 51 Years of LA Woman

by Paul Cashmere

The Doors’ co-founder and drummer John Densmore has commented on the classic Doors album ‘LA Woman’ 51 years after its release.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, John Densmore, LA Woman, Robby Krieger, rock, The Doors, USA

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The Beatles ‘Get Back’ DVD Has Been Delayed Indefinitely

by Paul Cashmere

The Beatles ‘Get Back’ documentary ‘Get Back’ by Peter Jackson is officially canned … at least for now.

Tagged as: 60s, DVD, Get Back, Peter Jackson, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Sheryl Crow Covers The Rolling Stones Live With Me With Mick Jagger

by Paul Cashmere

Sheryl Crow has released a new version of the Rolling Stones ‘Live With Me’ with Mick Jagger guesting on harmonica.

Tagged as: 60s, Christina Aguilera, Keith Richards, Live With Me, Mick Jagger, rock, Rolling Stones, Sheryl Crow, UK, USA

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Julian Lennon Premieres ‘Every Little Moment’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

Julian Lennon has released ‘Every Little Moment’, the first music video for his upcoming album ‘Jude’.

Tagged as: 60s, 90s, Hey Jude, John Lennon, Julian Lennon, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Zoot Australian Tour Cancelled

by Paul Cashmere

The Zoot Australian tour has been officially cancelled after being postponed a number of times due to Covid.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, Beeb Birtles, Darry Cotton, Little River Band, Rick Brewer, Rick Springfield, rock, Russell Morris, The Ferrets, Zoot

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BMI To Honor Carole Bayer-Sager and Mike Stoller

by Paul Cashmere

Songwriting legends Carole Bayer-Sager and Mike Stoller will be honored as the BMI Icons at the 70th Annual BMI Pop Awards.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, BMI, Carole Bayer Sager, Mike Stoller, pop, rock, USA

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