90s

Kiki Wong Joins The Smashing Pumpkins After Global Casting Call

When Billy Corgan put the call out for a new guitarist for The Smashing Pumpkins in January he was overwhelmed with applicants.

Tagged as: 90s, Billy Morgan, grunge, Kiki Wong, metal, rock, Smashing Pumpkins, USA

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Jimmy Barnes Returns To Victoria For Red Hot Summer Tour In Bendigo

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes will make his first appearance back in Victoria since his heart surgery this weekend when he headlines Red Hot Summer in Bendigo.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Jimmy Barnes, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock

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Tupac Estate Threatens Drake

by Music-News.com

Drake has been threatened with legal action by Tupac Shakur’s estate over his new song Taylor Made Freestyle.

Tagged as: 2PAC, 90s, Canada, Drake, rap, Tupac Shakur, USA

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Johnny Cash 1993 Unreleased Songs Compiled For ‘Songwriter’

by Paul Cashmere

Shelved recordings of Johnny Cash from 1993 have been unearthed, cleaned up and will be released as ‘Songwriter’ on June 28.

Tagged as: 90s, country, John Carter Cash, Johnny Cash, Marty Stuart, songwriter, USA

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Green Day Perform Complete ‘Dookie’ and ‘American Idiot’ At Show

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Green Day played ‘Dookie’ and ‘American Idiot’ in full at an intimate club show.

Tagged as: 90s, American Idiot, Dookie, Green Day, punk, rock, USA

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Historic 1999 Tour of Duty Concert Featuring John Farnham, Kylie Minogue and The Living End To Be Released For ANZAC Day

by Paul Cashmere

John Farnham said shortly after arriving in Dili: “I’ll never be able to explain to my family and friends how I felt being transported in a green truck accompanied by a soldier brandishing arms, and looking at children and women on the streets in what’s been a horrendous situation.”

Tagged as: 90s, ARCA, Australia, Desk Top Series, Dili All Stars, Doc Neeson, John Farnham, Kylie Minogue, rock, The Living End, Tour of Duty

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Ashanti and Nelly Share Baby News

by Paul Cashmere

Ashanti has confirmed she’s pregnant, expecting a baby with rapper Nelly — and they’re engaged.

Tagged as: 90s, Ashanti, Nelly, R&B, USA

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Tania Doko and Eric Bazilian Are Performing The Best Of Both Of Them

by Paul Cashmere

Bachelor Girl’s Tania Doko has invited The Hooters’ Eric Bazilian to tour Australia with her. It is the first time Eric has played in Australia for almost 40 years on that one and only Hooters Australian tour of 1985.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Bachelor Girl, Eric Bazilian, pop, rock, Tania Doko, The Hooters, USA

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Macy Gray Announces Australian Tour Details

by Paul Cashmere

Macy Gray will return to Australia for 2024 to mark the 25th Anniversary of her ‘On How Life Is’ album.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Macy Gray, pop, soul, USA

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Gwen Stefani of No Doubt - Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Olivia Rodrigo Joins No Doubt At Coachella

by Music-News.com

No Doubt were joined on stage by Olivia Rodrigo as they played their first full gig together in nine years at the Coachella festival on Saturday.

Tagged as: 90s, Coachella, Gwen Stafani, No Doubt, Olivia Rodrigo, pop, USA

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Jon Bon Jovi Considers Retirement if Voice Issues Don’t Improve

by Paul Cashmere

Jon Bon Jovi will never sing live again if his voice does not fully recover following throat surgery.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Bon Jovi, Disney, Jon Boni Jovi, rock, streaming, USA

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The Whitlams Used The Priscilla Queen of the Desert Bus As A Tour Bus

by Paul Cashmere

Fun fact: After the filming of the iconic Australia movie ‘Priscilla Queen of the Desert’ ended, the bus was used as a tour bus for six months by The Whitlams before it disappeared for almost 30 years. And now its been found.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, country, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, rock, The Whitlams

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The Choirboys Now Have A Whiskey and a Vodka

by Paul Cashmere

The Choirboys have their own whiskey and vodka but its limited to just 250 bottles a piece.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Choirboys, rock, Run To Paradise, vodka, whiskey

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Watch Lenny Kravitz ‘Human’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

Lenny Kravitz will release his ‘Blue Electric Light’ album on May 24. The single ‘Human’ came out a few weeks ago and now there is a video.

Tagged as: 90s, Blue Electric Light, Human, Lenny Kravitz, rock, USA, video

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DJ Mister Cee Dead At 57

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Calvin LeBrun, better known as the legendary DJ Mister Cee, has passed away.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Calvin BeBrun, DJ Mister Cee, Notorious B.I.G, rap, USA

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UB40 To Tour Australia With Eagle-Eye Cherry

by Paul Cashmere

Robin Campbell’s UB40 will return to Australia in October just months after his estranged brother Ali’s UB40 toured the country.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australian Tour, Eagle Eye Cherry, reggae, UB40, UK< Sweden

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Missy Elliott To Head Out On Tour

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Missy Elliott has announced her first ever headlining tour.

Tagged as: 90s, Missy Elliott, rap, USA

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Robbie Williams at A Day On The Green Geelong 2023 photo by Winston Robinson

Robbie Williams Wants To Upset People Like Matty Healy

by Music-News.com

Robbie Williams has lamented the “boring” state of the current music scene, whilst hailing The 1975’s Matty Healy the “only commercially viable Pop/Rock star” who is “willing to be something other than beige.”

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Matty Healy, pop, Robbie Williams, UK

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Jay-Z Music Festival Cancelled A Second Time

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Jay-Z’s annual Made in America festival has been canceled for the second year in a row.

Tagged as: 90s, festival, Jay-Z, Made In America, R&B, soul

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Incubus Play First Show For 2024 Australia/New Zealand Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Incubus and Live have a few shows in New Zealand this week before they hit Australia for the Lookout Festival, starting Saturday in Queensland.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, alternative, Face To Face Touring, Incubus, live, rock, USA

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Ed Kowalczyk of Live Melbourne 2015 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Live Perform In New Zealand Ahead Of Lookout Festival in Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Live have performed in New Zealand before heading to Australia for the first of the Lookout Festival shows with Incubus in Queensland on Saturday.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Face To Face Touring, Incubus, live, Lookout Festival, rock, USA

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Tim Finn Digs Deep For Solo Show In Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

Tim Finn performed a one-off show for Sydney on 30 March with a few surprises.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Crowded House, Finn Brothers, New Zealand, rock, Split Enz, Tim Finn

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Kylie Minogue To Go Full-On Dance For Next Album

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Kylie Minogue is reportedly working on a “full-on” dance album.

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

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Jimmy Barnes Returns To The Stage With Help From Moss, Fanning, Teskey and Emmanuel

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes has returned to work. Jimmy played his first show since his heart surgery at Byron Bay on Sunday. It was his first stage appearance since Mushroom 50 on 26 November. Days later, he was fighting for his life after a bacterial infection spread to his heart.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Cold Chisel, Hell of a Time, Ian Moss, Jimmy Barnes, Red Hot Summer, rock

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Elbow Score UK No 1 For Fourth Time

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Bury boys Elbow earn their fourth Official Number 1 album with AUDIO VERTIGO this week.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, art, Audio Vertigo, Elbow, indie, rock, UK

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Jerry Seinfeld and Sting Join Billy Joel For 100th Madison Square Garden Show

by Paul Cashmere

Jerry Seinfeld and Sting joined Billy Joel for Billy’s 100th Madison Square Garden show to pay tribute to Joel as he nears his residency at the iconic New York venue.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Billy Joel, Madison Square Garden, rock, Sting, USA

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New Kurt Cobain Documentary Marks 30th Anniversary of His Death

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A new BBC documentary aims to “demystify” the tragic death of Kurt Cobain – 30 years after his death rocked the world.

Tagged as: 90s, Courtney Love, grunge, Kurt Cobain, metal, Nirvana, rock, USA

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Split Enz Fans, Watch The Finn Brothers Rehearse ‘I See Red’

by Paul Cashmere

Split Enz/Crowded House archivist Peter Green has offered up another rare fine, Tim and Neil Finn rehearsing their Split Enz classic ‘I See Red’ in Los Angeles in 2004.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Crowded House, Finn, Finn Brothers, Neil Finn, New Zealand, rock, Split Enz, Tim Finn