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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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John Mayer Has Completed A New Album

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

John Mayer has finished his new album. Mayer told fans on TikTok that he has been “chilling” and getting his friends’ opinions on his follow-up to 2017’s ‘The Search For Everything’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, blues, John Mayer, rock, USA

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Australian Charts: Tash Sultana ‘Terra Firma’ Is No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The second album for local singer/songwriter Tash Sultana called “Terra Firma” becomes her first No.1 album this week as it debuts in the top spot.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, blues, rock, roots, Tash Sultana, Terra Firma

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John Mayall and the Eric Clapton Connection

by Music-News.com

John Mayall recruited the then unknown Eric Clapton to join his influential group John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers in 1965.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Eric Clapton, John Mayall, rock, UK

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R.I.P. Bass Player Tim Bogert at 76

by Paul Cashmere

One-time Vanilla Fudge and Jeff Beck Group bass player Tim Bogert has passed away at the age of 76.

Tagged as: 60s, Beck Bogert Appice, blues, Carmine Appice, Jeff Beck, Jeff Beck Group, rock, Tim Bogert, USA, Vanilla Fudge

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John Butler To Appear At Western Australia’s WA Forests Event

by Paul Cashmere

John Butler will perform live at the WA Forest event in Western Australia showing the movie ‘Cry of the Forests’.

Tagged as: Australia, blues, Cry of the Forests, film, Jane Hammond, John Butler, movie, rock, roots, Western Australia

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Leslie West of Mountain Dead at 75

by Paul Cashmere

Leslie West, guitarist and vocalist for Mountain, has died at the age of 75.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Leslie West, Mountain, rock, USA

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Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith Teams With Poison’s Richie Kotzen

by Paul Cashmere

Guitarists Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden and Richie Kotzen of Poison have teamed for a new side-project Smith/Kotzen.

Tagged as: 20s, Adrian Smith, blues, Iron Maiden, metal, Poison, Richie Kotzen, rock, Smith/Kotzen, UK, USA

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Bluesman Joseph ‘Mojo’ Morganfield, Son of Muddy Waters, Dies At Age 56

by Paul Cashmere

Muddy Waters’ son Joseph ‘Mojo’ Morganfield has died at after collapsing at his home in Waukegan, Illinois. He was 56 years old.

Tagged as: 10s, blues, Joseph Mojo Morgansfield, Muddy Waters, USA

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Watch the New The Teskey Brothers ‘Highway Home For Christmas’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

Happy Christmas from The Teskey Brothers. A brand new video for ‘Highway Home For Christmas’ popped up today.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Americana, Australia, blues, Christmas, folk, roots, Teskey Brothers

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Chris Wilson Live At The Continental To Be Reissued In Richmond Colours

by Paul Cashmere

Chris Wilson’s 1994 live album ‘Live At The Continental’ will be reissued on vinyl in Chris’ favourite team colours, yellow and black, to represent the Richmond Football Club.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, blues, Chris Wilson

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The Teskey Brothers Release A Couple Of Christmas Songs

by Paul Cashmere

The Teskey Brothers have released two Christmas songs ‘Dreaming of a Christmas With You’ and ‘Highway Home For Christmas’.

Tagged as: 10s, Americana, Australia, blues, Christmas, roots, Teskey Brothers

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The Rolling Stones, Ros OGorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena

Keith Richards Has A New Lyric Video for ‘Run Rudolph Run’

by Paul Cashmere

Keith Richards’ Christmas song ‘Run Rudolph Run’ has a new Christmas video.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Chuck Berry, Keith Richards, rock, Rolling Stones, UK

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Peter Green To Be Immortalized In Book, DVD, CD

by Paul Cashmere

On February 25 2020 the friends of Peter Green gathered to honor the legendary Fleetwood Mac guitarist.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Billy Gibbons, blues, Christine McVie, David Gilmour, Fleetwood Mac, Jeremy Spencer, John Mayall, Kirk Hammett, Neil Finn, Noel Gallagher, Pete Townshend, Peter Green, rock, Steven Tyler, UK, Zak Starkey

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Ian Moss To Play One Guitar One Night Only 2021 Australian Theatre Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Cold Chisel legend Ian Moss will return to Australian theatres in 2021 for the very intimate, very acoustic ‘One Guitar, One Night Only 2021 National Tour’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, blues, Cold Chisel, Harbour Agency, Ian Moss, Noise11, noise11.com, One Guitar One Night, rock, Thrillhill Music

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Ash Grunwald and Josh Teskey Drill Down To Blues Purity

by Paul Cashmere

When Josh Teskey and Ash Grunwald collaborated for ‘Push The Blues Away’ the concept was to bypass the “middle men” and make an album of as close to authentic blues they could possibly muster.

Tagged as: 10s, Ash Grunwald, Australia, blues, Josh Teskey, Push The Blues Away

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Max Merritt’s Posthumous Album ‘I Can Dream’ To Be Released

by Paul Cashmere

‘I Can Dream’, the final album by Max Merritt will be released on Robert Rigby’s Fanfare Records.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, blues, Max Merritt, New Zealand, rock, The Meteors

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Jimmy Page Cautious During Covid

by Music-News.com

Jimmy Page has only seen “a handful” of people since Britain’s Covid-19 lockdown began in March as he is “very cautious” about his health.

Tagged as: 70s, blues, Jimmy Page, Led Zeppelin, metal, Robert Plant, rock, UK

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Mia Dyson Suffered Heart Failure After LA Earthquake

by Paul Cashmere

Australian blues guitarist Mia Dyson is recovering from heart surgery after suffering heart failure following a recent earthquake in Los Angeles.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australia, blues, Mia Dyson

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Drummer Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac performs at ADOTG at Mt Duneed Winery on 7 November 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Mick Fleetwood Has A Tik Tok Viral Smash Hit

by Music-News.com

Mick Fleetwood recreated a clip on the video-sharing platform of Nathan Apodaca, who skateboarded to the band’s 1977 hit and lip-synced to it while sipping on cranberry juice.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, blues, Fleetwood Mac, Mick Fleetwood, rock, UK

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Listen to Keith Richards’ Previously Unreleased Solo ‘Little T&A’

by Paul Cashmere

Keith Richards and the X-Pensive Winos 1989 live album ‘Live At The Hollywood Palladium’ is getting a make-over. The new 2020 edition includes three additional tracks including Keith Stones ‘Tattoo You’ rocker ‘Little T&A’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, blues, Keith Richards, Live At The Hollywood Palladium, rock, Rolling Stones, UK, X-Pensive Winos

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Taj Farrant Premieres ‘Just Can’t Sleep’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

11-year old guitar prodigy Taj Farrant has released his debut song ‘Just Can’t Sleep’.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, blues, guitar, rock, Taj Farrant

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Roy Head Dies Aged 79

by Paul Cashmere

Roy Head, best known for his 1965 global hit ‘Treat Her Right’, has died at the age of 79.

Tagged as: 60s, blues, rock, Roy Head, soul, Texas, USA

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Van Morrison photo by Ros O'Gorman images noise11.com

Van Morrison Is A Covidiot It Turns Out

by Paul Cashmere

Van Morrison has outed himself as an idiot. A Covidiot to be exact.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Coronavirus, Covid, Covid19, Ireland, jazz, rock, UK, Van Morrison

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Jimi Hendrix Died 50 Years Ago On 18 September 1970

by Paul Cashmere

18 September 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Jimi Hendrix.

Tagged as: 60s, blues, Bob Brown, guitar, Jimi Hendrix, rock, USA

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Taj Farrant ‘Just Can’t Sleep’ Gets A Release Date

by Paul Cashmere

11-year old guitar prodigy Taj Farrant will release his single ‘Just Can’t Sleep’ on September 21.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, blues, guitar, rock, Taj Farrant

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Vika and Linda Bull on Friday 17 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Vika & Linda Discuss There Most Prolific Year Ever In Lockdown

by Paul Cashmere

2020 was meant to be spent touring for Vika & Linda Bull. They were about to head out on the APIAT Good Times tour when Covid hit and the plans moved to 2021. They set them thinking about what to do. Now its six months and two albums later with the ‘Anthology’ and the ‘Sunday’ albums.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, blues, folk, Linda Bull, roots, soul, Vika & Linda, Vika Bull

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The Rolling Stones Hope To Tour In 2022 For 60th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

The rockers – Sir Mick Jagger, 77, Keith Richards, 76, Ronnie Wood, 73 and Charlie Watts, 79 – have no plans to retire and Keith hopes they will all still be playing together in two years to celebrate the milestone.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, blues, rock, Rolling Stones, Ronnie Wood, UK

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Ben Harper To Release Lap Steel Guitar Album

by Paul Cashmere

Ben Harper’s next album will be the solo work ‘Winter Is For Lovers’, featuring 15 songs performed on Ben’s Monteleone lap steel guitar.

Tagged as: 90s, Ben Harper, bluegrass, blues, roots, USA

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This Way North Debut Hector In ‘Driving Roads’ Video

by Music-News.com

Leisha Jungalwalla and Cat Leahy from This Way North have introduced their new star Hector the van for the new video ‘Driving Roads.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, blues, folk, roots, This Way North

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DJ Khaled Teases New Album

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