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Australian 60s Pop Star Then Artist Manager John Blanchfield Has Died at Age 79

by Paul Cashmere

Aussie pop star of the 60s John Blanchfield has died at the age of 79.

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Brian Cadd performs at the APIA Good Times Tour 2015 at the Palais Theatre in Melbourne on Sunday 24 June 2015

Australian Music Legend Brian Cadd Suffers Massive Stroke

by Paul Cashmere

One of Australia’s greatest singer songwriters and performers Brian Cadd have suffered a massive stroke at his Gold Coast home.

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Brian Cadd Has A Music Video ‘Dream Train’ And More Tour Dates

by Paul Cashmere

The legendary Brian Cadd has released a music video for the title track of his recent album ‘Dream Train’.

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Australia’s Newest Supergroup The Good Dog Band is Steve Wade, Angus Birchall, Paul Gildea and Paul Cartwright

by Paul Cashmere

Australia has a new supergroup. The Good Dog Band are Steve Wade, Angus Birchall, Paul Gildea and Paul Cartwright and the first gig is locked in.

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Brian Cadd at Memo Music Hall in Melbourne 5 April 2024 photo by Jason Rosewarne

Brian Cadd Launches 26th Album ‘Dream Train’ With Intimate Melbourne Show

by Paul Cashmere

At age 77 Brian Cadd has released his 26th album ‘Dream Train’ and chose the intimate surroundings of Melbourne’s Memo Music Hall to launch the album.

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Brian Cadd Recreates Two Bootleg Family Band Songs for New Album ‘Dream Train’

by Paul Cashmere

‘Dream Train’, the 26th album for Brian Cadd has arrived, and two of the songs Cadd fans may recognise.

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Brian Cadd by Lisa Businovski

Brian Cadd Previews ‘Dream Train’ With New Version of ‘The One That Got Away’

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Cadd has another new song from the upcoming ‘Dream Train’ album and one you may have heard before. Cadd originally ‘The One That Got Away’ on his 2016 Bootleg Family album ‘Bulletproof’.

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Brian Cadd Releases First New Music In Five Years ‘You Know What To Say’

by Paul Cashmere

Australian rock legend Brian Cadd has a new song for 2024. ‘You Know What To Say’ previews Brian’s upcoming album ‘Dream Train’.

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Brian Cadd at Apia Good Times 2021

Brian Cadd To Spend February Touring Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Australian music legend Brian Cadd will spend all of February (and a bit of spillage into January and March) roadtesting songs from his upcoming ‘Dream Train’ album.

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Brian Cadd performs at the APIA Good Times Tour 2015 at the Palais Theatre in Melbourne on Sunday 24 June 2015

Brian Cadd Christens Next Album ‘Dream Train’

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Cadd will release his first new music since 2019’s ‘Silver City’ with the announcement that ‘Dream Train’ is on the way for 2024.

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Brian Cadd performs at the APIA Good Times Tour 2015 at the Palais Theatre in Melbourne on Sunday 24 June 2015

Brian Cadd Joins Birds Through Fire for ‘Bullet Wind’

by Paul Cashmere

Australian music legend has contributed to a new recording by Birds Through Fire but instead of singing, Brian delivers a haunting spoken word input to the piece titled ‘Bullet Wind’.

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Brian Mannix, Barry O'Callaghan and Brian Cadd

Russell Morris and Brian Cadd Present Seven Stars For Barry O’Callaghan

by Paul Cashmere

Russell Morris and Brian Cadd will perform a benefit show for their friend Barry O’Callaghan and they’ve brought some of their friends along to help.

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Brian Cadd Live at the Sundowner Geelong 1982

ARCA To Release 1982 Brian Cadd Live Recording

by Paul Cashmere

‘Brian Cadd Band Live at the Sundowner, Geelong 1982’ will be the next release in the Australian Road Crew Association’s (ARCA) Desk Tape Series.

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Brian Cadd performs at the APIA Good Times Tour 2015 at the Palais Theatre in Melbourne on Sunday 24 June 2015

Cadd, Morris, Shorrock, Schneider and Anderson Sing For The Wayside Chapel

by Paul Cashmere

Australian songwriting legend Brian Cadd and music educator Jamie Rigg have written a song for the Wayside Chapel and put an all-star cast together to perform it.

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Anita Pointer of The Pointer Sisters Dies At Age 74

by Paul Cashmere

Anita Pointer, the second oldest member of the Pointer Sisters, has died from cancer at the age of 74.

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Brian Cadd at Memo Music Hall Melbourne - photo by Peter Walsh son of Peter Walsh

Brian Cadd Digs Into The Legacy For Final Melbourne Show Of 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Cadd fans who attended his last Melbourne concert of 2021 were treated to some rarely played early hits.

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Brian Cadd at Apia Good Times 2021

Brian Cadd To Play His Final Melbourne Show Of 2021 This Friday

by Paul Cashmere

With the Apia Good Times show now at an end for 2021, Australian music legend Brian Cadd has just four more shows to do in 2021 including one last show for Melbourne.

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Brian Cadd at Apia Good Times 2021

Apia Good Times Finally Makes It To Melbourne After Three Reschedules

by Paul Cashmere

It was good times for Good Times finally hit the stage. Apia Good Times tour was a Covid casualty on three occasions but finally made it to Melbourne for a monumental show in St Kilda after being postponed three times.

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APIA Good Times Tour 2019 Brian Cadd and Russell Morris photo by Mary Boukouvalas

Brian Cadd and Russell Morris Are Hitting The Road Together

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Cadd and Russell Morris will hit the road together again in July.

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Brian Cadd APIA Good Times Tour 2015

Apia Good Times Rescheduled To August

by Paul Cashmere

Apia Good Times has rescheduled dates to August following the latest lockdowns in Victoria.

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Leo Sayer photo by Ros OGorman

Apia Good Times Shows In NSW, ACT and Victoria Postponed Further

by Paul Cashmere

All upcoming shows for the Apia Good Times tour in New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory and Victoria have been postponed. Tasmanian dates remain as is.

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Brian Cadd, Ros O'Gorman, Photo, Noise11

Brian Cadd Is Planning A Show On His Own

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Cadd has sprung a surprise stand-alone show for Memo Music Hall in June.

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Brian Cadd APIA Good Times Tour 2015

Apia Good Times Melbourne, Geelong, Wollongong Shows Postponed

by Paul Cashmere

The Apia Good Times show for Melbourne Friday 28 May and Geelong Saturday 29 May will be postponed due to Victoria’s current lockdown. New dates are being worked out and Noise11 will update you on this page with more info is known.

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Denis Walter

Denis Walter Covers Brian Cadd’s John Farnham Classic On New Album

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Denis Walter has tapped into the Brian Cadd catalogue to record a new version of Cadd’s classic John Farnham hit ‘Don’t You Know Its Magic’.

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Brian Cadd, Kate Ceberano APIA Good Times Tour 2015

APIA Good Times Reveals New Dates For 2021

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The APIA Good Times tour will return to Australian stages on May 13 after being postponed due to Covid in 2020.

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Brian Cadd APIA Good Times Tour 2015

How The Band’s Music From Big Pink Opened The Mind Of Brian Cadd

by Paul Cashmere

The Band’s 1968 ‘Music From Big Pink’ was a life-changing recording for Australian singer songwriter Brian Cadd. After hearing an early preview of the album in London in early 1968 Brian’s songwriting changed forever.

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