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Bill Mumy

Bill Mumy Has a New Song ‘Pay No Attention To That’

by Paul Cashmere

Bill Mumy, the singer songwriter who as an actor played Will Robinson in Lost In Space, has a new song and an album on the way.

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Lost In Space’s Will Robinson (Bill Mumy) Turns 70

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Mumy, who played Will Robinson in the hit sci-fi 60s show Lost In Space, is now a 70 year old man.

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America at the Palais on Wednesday 13 May 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

America’s Gerry Beckley Joins The Killers On Stage In Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

The Killers have played the last date in their ‘Imploding the Mirage’ world tour. It may have been their 86th show. That’s what Brandon Flowers thinks. Then again it may have been their 88th show. That’s what Ronnie Vannucci Jr says.

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Russell Morris The Dreams Of Jack Chrome

Russell Morris Extends Jack Chrome To A Solo Album With An America Cover

by Paul Cashmere

In 2021, Russell Morris and Rick Springfield release the album ‘Jack Chrome and the Darkness Waltz’ based around the South American tradition of the Day of the Dead.

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Gerry Beckley, America, Melbourne 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

America’s Gerry Beckley Releases Solo Best Of

by Paul Cashmere

America’s Gerry Beckley has complied his first solo best of ‘Keeping the Light On – The Best of Gerry Beckley’.

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Mick Thomas Roving Commission

Mick Thomas Covers Cold Chisel

by Paul Cashmere

Mick Thomas’ Roving Commission has covered the Cold Chisel classic ‘Forever Now’ to raise funds for the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre.

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Paul McCartney at AAMI Park Melbourne on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Sir Paul McCartney Speaks Up For #BlackLivesMatter

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Paul McCartney has spoken up for global demonstrators who around the world are calling for the end of racism.

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Randy Newman

Randy Newman Cancels Australian Tour

by Tim Cashmere

Randy Newman has canceled his Australia and New Zealand tour due to start in just a few weeks.

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Frank Ocean, Noise11, Photo

WATCH: Coachella – 20 Years In The Desert Teaser Appears

by Tim Cashmere

California’s legendary Coachella festival turns 21 this year and to celebrate there is a doco on the way.

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Old Crow Medicine Show

Critter Fuqua Leaves Old Crow Medicine Show

by Tim Cashmere

Christopher “Critter” Fuqua has parted ways with his buddies in bluegrass revival band Old Crow Medicine Show.

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Taylor Swift, Etihad, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Taylor Swift Joins Glastonbury’s 50th Anniversary Lineup

by Tim Cashmere

Glastonbury’s 50th anniversary just got even bigger with one of the world’s biggest superstars – Taylor Swift – joining the party.

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America at The Palais Melbourne 5 December 2019 photo by Noise11.com

America Put Up A Powerful Performance For 50th Anniversary Tour

by Paul Cashmere

America’s 50th anniversary has given Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell an adrenaline rush for this tour.

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Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette and Jimmy Fallon Go Undercover Busking In NYC

by Tim Cashmere

Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon and superstar Alanis Morissette donned some fake clothes and began busking on a New York City subway platform to a crowd of innocent bystanders.

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Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette Announces New Album, 25th Anniversary ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Tour (With Dates)

by Tim Cashmere

Canadian superstar Alanis Morissette has announced a huge tour through the US to celebrate the 25th anniversary of her seminal album Jagged Little Pill.

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AWOLNATION

AWOLNATION Releases ‘California Halo Blue’ About the California Bushfires

by Tim Cashmere

Los Angeles based indie band AWOLNATION have released the song California Halo Blue inspired by the devastating California bushfires of 2018.

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Cyndi Lauper at Rod Laver Arena on Thursday 6 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Cyndi Lauper To Recieve UN-Endorsed High Note Global Prize

by Tim Cashmere

Cyndi Lauper is set to receive the inaugural High Note Global Award for her work with the LGBTQ community next month.

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America at the Palais on Wednesday 13 May 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

America Play First Australian Show Of 50th Anniversary Tour

by Paul Cashmere

America played the first Australian show of their 50th Anniversary tour in Sydney on Thursday night after giving New Zealand a three-show send-off over the past week.

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Stonefield

Stonefield Add North American Headline Dates

by Tim Cashmere

Stonefield’s incessant touring has honed their stagecraft to perfection and now they’re off to the US to show it off.

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Bluesfest List The Top 7 America Live Songs

by Paul Cashmere

Bluesfest has compiled the list of seven best songs America perform live. Dispute if you will.

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America at the Palais on Wednesday 13 May 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

You’ll Hear New Gerry Beckley Music At The America Concert But Not In The Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

America co-founder Gerry Beckley has found a clever way to sneak his new music into the America 50th anniversary shows.

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America play Hamer Hall Melbourne on Wednesday 27 July 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

America to Tour Australia Again to Mark their 50th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

2020 will mark the 50th anniversary of the band America. As founding members Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell prepare for a benchmark year, Australia and New Zealand have been chosen to kick off what is bound to be a year long round of celebration.

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Gerry Beckley, America, Melbourne 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

America Co-Founder Gerry Beckley Releases New Music

by Paul Cashmere

America co-founder Gerry Buckley has released new solo music. ‘Home Again’ is the first taste of Gerry’s album ‘Five Mile Road’ due in September.

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America play Hamer Hall Melbourne on Wednesday 27 July 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rare America To Be Released

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sons of U.S. servicemen stationed in England, Dewey Bunnell, Gerry Beckley and Dan Peek met in high school in 1967. The three teenagers ultimately formed a band that was inspired by the British Invasion.

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America and Russell Morris Give Melbourne Fans A Century of Great Music

by Paul Cashmere

September 2017 will mark the 50th anniversary of the release of Russell Morris’ first single ‘Heat Wave’ with Somebody’s Image. America’s first hit ‘A Horse With No Name’ popped up on the chart in 1972, 45 years ago. When America performed ‘A Horse With No Name’ with Morris in Melbourne Wednesday night there were 95

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Russell Morris Opens and (Closes) For America

by Paul Cashmere

Russell Morris was on home turf this week, opening (and closing) for America.

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Dewey Bunnell of America performs at the Palais on Wednesday 13 May 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Dewey Bunnell Of America Is At Noise11 iHeartRadio This Week

by Noise11.com

Dewey Bunnell of America reveals his classic ‘A Horse With No Name’ had a different title right up until it was released and that the song wasn’t intended to be the band’s first single.

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America at the Palais on Wednesday 13 May 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Could America Become Australia After Gerry Beckley Marriage?

by Paul Cashmere

America co-founder Gerry Beckley has been spending most of his spare time in Sydney after marrying his Australian girlfriend in December.

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One Electric Day at Werribee Mansion on Sunday 27 November 2016 with Russell Morris, Icehouse, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes.

America To Tour Australia With Russell Morris

by Paul Cashmere

Russell Morris has taken up an offer from America to tour Australia later this year.

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George Martin

Music World Reacts To Death of George Martin

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

There has been an outpouring of memories and love for George Martin who passed away yesterday at the age of 90.

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Michael Jackson Xscape

Nirvana Director Creates New Michael Jackson Video

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Michael Jackson’s new ‘A Place With No Name’ video was made by Sam Bayer, the director who created the ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ clip for Nirvana.

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