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The Who Roger Daltrey. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Who’s Lead Singer Is Now Sir Roger Daltrey

Roger Daltrey has been knighted by King Charles III making his Sir Roger Daltrey for his work with the Teenage Cancer Trust.

Tagged as: 60s, King Charles III, Knighthood, rock, Roger Daltrey, The Who, UK

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The Guess Who To Reunite With Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings For First Time In 23 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Canada’s The Guess Who have announced they are getting back together for the first time with Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings in 23 years.

Tagged as: 60s, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Burton Cummings, Canada, Randy Bachman, rock, The Guess Who

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The Kinks Premiere Live Version of ‘Sunny Afternoon’ Ahead of ‘The Journey Part 3’

by Paul Cashmere

The Kinks have released a live version of their 1966 hit ‘Sunny Afternoon’ recording at the Royal Albert Hall in 1993.

Tagged as: 60s, pop, rock, Sunny Afternoon, The Journey, The Kinks, UK

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Hank Marvin’s Gypsy Jazz To Play Two Shows In Perth

by Paul Cashmere

Hank Marvin Gypsy Jazz is playing occasional shows in 2025 with Perth just announced for two September shows.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, Hank Marvin, Hank Marvin Gypsy Jazz, jazz, the Shadows

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Carnie Wilson Honours Her Father Brian Wilson

by Music-News.com

Brian Wilson’s daughter Carnie Wilson has broken her silence on her father’s death.

Tagged as: 60s, Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, Carnie Wilson, pop, rock, Wilson Phillips

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The Beach Boys Pay Tribute To Brian Wilson

by Music-News.com

The Beach Boys have honoured their late co-founder and singer, Brian Wilson.

Tagged as: 60s, Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, pop, rock, USA

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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

Legendary Beach Boys Founder Brian Wilson Dies At 82

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys, one of the most influential songwriters of the past century, has died at the age of 82.

Tagged as: 60s, Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, pop, rock, USA

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New Rolling Stones Album Is On The Way

by Music-News.com

The Rolling Stones are working on a new album, after dropping their plans for a huge summer tour.

Tagged as: 60s, Hackney Diamonds, rock, Rolling Stones, UK

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Ridley Scott To Begin Filing His Bee Gees Biopic in November 2025

by Music-News.com

Sir Ridley Scott will start shooting his Bee Gees biopic in November 2025.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, Barry Gibb, Bee Gees, pop, R&B, Ridley Scott

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The Doors Live In Vancouver 1970 Added To Streaming Services

by Paul Cashmere

The Doors live album ‘Live in Vancouver 1970’, released physically in 2010, has been finally added to streaming services.

Tagged as: 1970, 60s, Live In Vancouver, rock, The Doors, USA

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Neil Young Teams With Beach Boys Legend Al Jardine on ‘My Plane Leave Tomorrow’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young and The Beach Boys co-founder Al Jardine have a new song ‘My Plane Leaves Tomorrow’ (Au Revoir) from Al’s new four track EP ‘Islands In the Sun’.

Tagged as: 60s, Al Jardine, Beach Boys, Islands in the Sun, My Plane Leaves Tomorrow, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Australian Music Pioneer Marcie Jones Passes Aged 79

by Paul Cashmere

Marcie Jones, the Marcie from 60s Australian girl group Marcie and the Cookies, has died at the age of 79.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, Marcie and the Cookies, Marcie Jones, pop, The Go Show

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John Lennon’s Psychedelic Rolls Royce Is Back On Display At Royal British Columbia Museum in Canada

by Paul Cashmere

John Lennon’s 1964 Rolls-Royce Phantom is on display at the Royal British Columbia Museum in Canada until January 2026.

Tagged as: 60s, Canada, John Lennon, pop, rock, Rolls Royce, Royal British Columbia Museum, The Beatles, UK

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The Beatles In Mono Returns For First Time In A Decade

by Noise11.com

The Beatles In Mono, the 14LP set of albums, is being reissued for the first time in a decade, no doubt to dilute the second hand trade of the release than has been selling for thousands of dollars.

Tagged as: 60s, pop, rock, The Beatles, The Beatles In Mono, UK

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John Fogerty Does ‘Taylor’s Versions’ Of His Creedence Clearwater Revival Songs

by Paul Cashmere

John Fogerty has done a Taylor Swift, re-recording his classic Creedence Clearwater Revival catalogue to mark the return of his copyright and 80th birthday.

Tagged as: 60s, Creedence Clearwater Revival, John Fogerty, Legacy, rock, USA

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Roger Daltrey Plays Semantics, Says Zak Starkey Was ‘Retired’ Not Fired

by Music-News.com

Zak Starkey says The Who’s frontman Roger Daltrey told him he had been “retired, not fired” as the band’s drummer.

Tagged as: 60s, rock, Roger Daltrey, The Who, UK, Zak Starkey

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Rick Derringer biography pic from his website

Guitarist Producer Rick Derringer Dies at Age 77

by Paul Cashmere

American guitarist and producer Rick Derringer has died at the age of 77.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Air Supply, Cyndi Lauper, Edgar Winter, Meat Loaf, pop, Rick Derringer, rock, The McCoys, USA

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Billy Strings Joins Bob Dylan In Washington

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Bob Dylan performed ‘All Along the Watchtower’ with Billy Strings in Spokane.

Tagged as: 20s, 60s, Billy Strings, Bob Dylan, country, rock, USA

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Taj Mahal And Keb’ Mo’ Release Second TajMo Album

by Paul Cashmere

Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’ have released their second TajMo album since 2017. ‘Room On The Porch’ is the first record together for the two blues legends since ‘TajMo’ in 2017.

Tagged as: 60s, blues, Keb Mo, Taj Mahal, USA

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Robbie Williams Recruits Black Sabbath Guitarist Tony Iommi For New Song ‘Rocket’

by Paul Cashmere

Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath is the guitarist on the new Robbie Williams song ‘Rocket’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 90s, Black Sabbath, Britpop, metal, pop, Robbie Williams, Rocket, Tony Iommi, UK

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Engelbert Humperdinck takes a walk down Hollywood Blvd

Engelbert Humperdinck Takes A Waltz Down Hollywood Boulevard To Clean Up His Star

by Noise11.com

It’s not often that tourists get to see a real-life superstar cleaning his own star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame but that’s exactly what happened when legendary singer Engelbert Humperdinck decided to take a stroll down the famous boulevard this week.

Tagged as: 60s, BRADLEY DORSEY, contemporary, Engelbert Humperdinck, pop, UK

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Dead and Company To Play Three San Francisco Shows To Mark 60 Years of The Grateful Dead

by Paul Cashmere

Since 2015, Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, John Mayer and Bobby Weir, have been Dead and Company.

Tagged as: 60s, alternative, Bill Kreutzmann, Bobby Weir, Grateful Dead, jam band, John Mayer, Mickey Hart, rock, USA

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The Kinks To Release Third and Final ‘The Journey Part 3’

by Paul Cashmere

The Kinks will conclude their 60th anniversary Anthology series with the third and final edition of ‘The Journey – Part 3’ set for July 2025.

Tagged as: 60s, rock, The Kinks, UK

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The Who Reveal Opening Acts For Farewell Tour

by Paul Cashmere

The Who have an impressive list of opening acts for the 2025 North American farewell tour.

Tagged as: 60s, Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters, Billy Idol, Booker T Jones, Brad Whitford, Buck Johnson, Candlebox, Chris Robinson, farewell tour, Feist, Joe Bonamassa, Joe Perry, Pete Townshend, Robert DeLeo and Eric Kretz, rock, The Joe Perry Project, The Who, Tom Cochrane, UK, ZZ Ward

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The Who, Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend . Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Zak Starkey Says The Who Wanted Him To Lie About Departure

by Music-News.com

Zak Starkey has claimed The Who asked him to “lie” about his exit from the band.

Tagged as: 60s, Pete Townshend, rock, Roger Daltrey, The Who, UK, Zak Starkey

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Zak Starkey Fired From The Who For A Second Time

by Paul Cashmere

The Who’s drummer Zak Starkey has been fired from the band for a second time just weeks after being hired back after being fired the first time days before that.

Tagged as: 60s, Pete Townshend, rock, Roger Daltrey, The Who, UK, Zak Starkey

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Stevie Perry and Willie Nelson Faithfully

Steve Perry and Willie Nelson Reconstruct Journey’s ‘Faithfully’

by Paul Cashmere

Former Journey singer Steve Perry has teamed with country legend Willie Nelson for a new version of the 1983 Journey hit ‘Faithfully’.

Tagged as: 60s, 80s, country, Journey, rock, Steve Perry, USA, Willie Nelson

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Bob Dylan Shakes Up The Setlist At Outlaw Music Festival In Phoenix

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Dylan isn’t known for impromptu sets of late but at his show in Phoenix this week he threw together a totally unique setlist.

Tagged as: 60s, Bob Dylan, Chronicles, folk, rock, Sean Penn, USA

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Hank Marvin On Brian May’s Ear-Piercing Recording Session

by Paul Cashmere

In 1970 in the very early days of Queen, Queen used to play a Cliff Richard and the Shadows song ‘Please Don’t Tease’. The Shadows co-founder and guitarist Hank Marvin tells Noise11 that he wasn’t aware of that fun fact but he has recorded with Sir Brian May over the years.

Tagged as: 60s, Brian May, Cliff Richard, Hank Marvin, Queen, rock, the Shadows, UK

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The Who Announce Final American Dates

by Paul Cashmere

The Who will perform their final North American dates in August and September. ‘The Song Is Over’ tour has been named after the band’s 1971 song.

Tagged as: 60s, rock, The Song Is Over, The Who, UK

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The Who’s Lead Singer Is Now Sir Roger Daltrey

Meet the new Knight, same as the old Knight. Roger Daltrey has been knighted by King Charles III making his Sir Roger Daltrey for his work with the Teenage Cancer Trust.

18 hours ago

The Guess Who To Reunite With Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings For First Time In 23 Years

Canada’s The Guess Who have announced they are getting back together for the first time with Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings in 23 years.

1 day ago

The Kinks Premiere Live Version of ‘Sunny Afternoon’ Ahead of ‘The Journey Part 3’

The Kinks have released a live version of their 1966 hit ‘Sunny Afternoon’ recording at the Royal Albert Hall in 1993.

2 days ago

Hank Marvin’s Gypsy Jazz To Play Two Shows In Perth

Hank Marvin Gypsy Jazz is playing occasional shows in 2025 with Perth just announced for two September shows.

3 days ago

Carnie Wilson Honours Her Father Brian Wilson

Brian Wilson's daughter Carnie Wilson has broken her silence on her father's death.