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Don Walker Has His Own Shows To Do

Don Walker will play his first solo shows in two years in August and first live performances since Cold Chisel’s Blood Moon tour of 2020.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, blues, Cold Chisel, Don Walker, rock

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Madonna Doubles Down On Gun Comments

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Madonna has doubled down on her gun control comments, despite upsetting some followers with her efforts to restrict the sale of weapons in the U.S.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, dance, disco, Madonna, pop, USA

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Morrissey Is Pissed Off The Simpsons Played Him As A Depressed Fat Racist

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Morrissey is pissed off at The Simpsons for portraying him as a racist with a fat gut.

Tagged as: 80s, Morrissey, punk, television, The Simpsons, The Smiths, UK

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Shane Nicholson Covers Neil Young’s ‘Dance Dance Dance’

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Shane Nicholson has covered Neil Young’s ‘Dance Dance Dance’ not long after the release of the Young homage ‘Harvest On Vinyl’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, archives, Canada, Dance Dance Dance, Harvest, Neil Young, rock, Shane Nicholson, USA

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Kylie Minogue Is Planning An Extended Disco Release

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Kylie Minogue is working on a new extended edition of her latest album Disco.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, disco, Kylie Minogue, pop

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Danny Elfman To Release First Solo Album In 37 Years

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Oingo Boingo founder Danny Elfman is about to release ‘Big Mess’, his first solo album in 37 years.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Danny Elfman, movies, rock, soundtracks, television, The Simpsons

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Madonna Slaps Down Gun Nutter Over Her Gun Control Post

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Madonna has challenged an Instagram commenter to spend a day living her life before suggesting the Material Girl has no right to talk about gun control.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, dance, disco, Madonna, pop, USA

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Mark Almond and David Ball Reunite Soft Cell

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Synth-pop pioneers Soft Cell’s first album in two decades is “a lot more worldly-wise”.

Tagged as: 80s, pop, Soft Cell, UK

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Boom Crash Opera Kick It Out Live For 2021

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Boom Crash Opera are Australia’s latest band to reactivate following the pandemic shutdown. Boom Crash Opera will head out on their ‘Kick It Out Live’ 2021 Australia tour starting May 7 in Albury.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Boom Crash Opera, rock

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Megadeth Will Have New Music Soon

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Megadeth are just hours away from finishing their new album.

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

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Janet Jackson To Auction Her Wedding Dress

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Janet Jackson’s wedding dress from her 1991 marriage to dancer Rene Elizondo Jr. is going up for auction next month alongside a bunch of her personal possessions.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Janet Jackson, pop, R&B, USA

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Cher In Talks For Mamma Mia 3

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Cher is talking up a potential ‘Mamma Mia 3’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Abba, Cher, Mamma Mia, pop, Sweden, USA

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Queen Working On First Studio Material With Adam Lambert

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Queen have been “trying things out” in the studio with Adam Lambert.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Adam Lambert, Queen, rock, UK

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Nile Rodgers Talks About Unfair Artist Renumeration

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Nile Rodgers thinks streaming is unfair to artists.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Chic, dance, disco, Nile Rodgers, pop, USA

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Tom Petersson of Cheap Trick Undergoes Open Heart Surgery

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Tom Petersson of Cheap Trick has announced to fans that he recently underwent open heart surgery and is under doctor’s orders to take it easy.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Cheap Trick, rock, Tom Petersson, USA

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Prince’s Lost 2010 Album To Be Released

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The 2010 album Prince scrapped on the eve of its release is finally set to drop.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Paisley Park, pop, Prince, R&B, soul, USA

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The Teskey Brothers Cover INXS Classic Never Tear Us Apart

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The Teskey Brothers have covered the INXS classic ‘Never Tear Us Apart’ and dedicated the song to Michael Gudinski.

Tagged as: 80s, Andrew Farriss, Australia, INXS, Never Tear Us Apart, rock, Teskey Brothers

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Gary Numan Debuts Saints and Liars Video

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Gary Numan has debuted a video for ‘Saints and Liars’ from his upcoming ‘Intruder’ album due in May.

Tagged as: 80s, electronica, Gary Numan, UK

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Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet Debuts ‘Ahead of the Game’ Video

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Former Spandau Ballet member Gary Kemp has a new song ‘Ahead of the Game’ and a solo album ‘INSOLO’ on the way.

Tagged as: 80s, Gary Kemp, pop, rock, Spandau Bellet, UK

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Kirk Hammett Metallica ‘One’ Guitar To Be Auctioned

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Kirk Hammett’s guitar used in Metallica’s ‘One’ music video is being auctioned.

Tagged as: 80s, Kirk Hammett, metal, Metallica, One, rock, USA

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Crowded House Remixed By Tame Impala

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Kevin Parker (Tame Impala) has given Neil Finn’s Crowded House’s ‘To The Island’ a makeover.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Crowded House, Kevin Parker, Neil Finn, rock, Tame Impala

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Prince Had $10000 Of Flowers On His Rider

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Prince once requested $10,000 worth of flowers on his rider for one of his concerts.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Paisley Park, pop, Prince, R&B, soul, USA

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Guns ‘n’ Roses Cancel UK Tour

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Guns N’ Roses’ have pushed back their UK tour to summer 2022.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Guns n Roses, metal, rock, USA

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Richard Clapton Says Goodbye Tiger Was The Album He Didn’t Want To Make

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Richard Clapton’s finest work ‘Goodbye Tiger’ was an album he didn’t want to make. Richard was living in Berlin when it was suggested he return to Australia to make a new album. It took some talking into.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, David Crosby, Music Is Love, Richard Clapton, rock

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INXS Have A New Video With Baker Boy

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Indigenous rapper Baker Boy has collaborated with INXS for a new music video for their classic ‘New Sensation’.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Baker Boy, INXS, L.L.A.M.A., Lego, pop, rap, rock

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Queensland Opens Up And Rock Out With Red Hot Summer

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The Brisbane lockdown in Queensland has had a adverse effect on Bluesfest but Queensland Red Hot Summer shows are in full swing.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, live music, Red Hot Summer, rock, Vika & Linda

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Crowded House Postpone UK Europe Tour

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Crowded House have postponed their first European tour in a decade again.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Crowded House, Neil Finn, New Zealand, rock

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Bob Geldof Is Going To Be A Grandfather

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Bob Geldof’s daughter Pixie is expecting her first child.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Bob Geldof, Boomtown Rats, Ireland, Pixie Geldof, rock

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Billy Gibbons Preps His Third Solo Album ‘Hardware’

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

ZZ Top legend Billy Gibbons has given us a sampler of his third album ‘Hardware’ with a new song ‘West Coast Junkie’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Billy Gibbons, blues, rock, Texas, USA, ZZ Top

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Ed Kuepper and Jim White Announce Shows Together

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The Saints’ Ed Kuepper and The Dirty Three’s Jim White will embark on an Australian tour together in May.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, Australia, Dirty Three, Ed Kuepper, Jim White, Laughing Clowns, punk, The Aints, The Saints

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Don Walker Has His Own Shows To Do

Don Walker will play his first solo shows in two years in August and first live performances since Cold Chisel’s Blood Moon tour of 2020.

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Paul McCartney Amazed How Well ‘McCartney III Imagined’ Worked Out

Sir Paul McCartney was "shocked in a very pleasant way" by the contributions to 'McCartney III Imagined'.

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Shane Nicholson Covers Neil Young’s ‘Dance Dance Dance’

Shane Nicholson has covered the Neil Young rarity ‘Dance Dance Dance’ not long after the release of the Young homage ‘Harvest On Vinyl’.

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The Doors LA Woman Turns 50

The Doors’ classic ‘L.A. Woman’ album was released on 19 April 1971, exactly 50 years ago today.

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Black Sabbath Expand ‘Sabotage’

Black Sabbath’s next expanded edition will be the 1975 album ‘Sabotage’.

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R.I.P. Rusty Young of Poco 1946-2021

Poco’s Rusty Young has died from a heart attack at age 75.

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Historic John Lennon and Yoko Ono Footage of Give Peace A Chance Released

Previously unreleased video of John Lennon and Yoko Ono performing a homemade early edition of ‘Give Peace A Chance’ from the Sheraton Oceanus Hotel in the Bahamas has been released days ahead of the expanded ‘John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band’ box set.

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