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Tina Turner Typical Male Break Every Rule 1986

Tina Turner’s Break Every Rule Turns 40 With Typical Male Leading The Charge

by Paul Cashmere

Tina Turner’s Break Every Rule turns 40 in September 2026, four decades after Typical Male became one of her biggest 1980s hits.

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Frank Sinatra’s Sinatra At The Sands Returns For 60th Anniversary With Five Complete Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Frank Sinatra’s Sinatra At The Sands returns for its 60th anniversary with a new 2LP Vinylphyle edition and a five-CD collection featuring five complete 1966 Sands performances.

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The Beatles Revolver

The Beatles’ Revolver Turns 60 As The Album That Changed Pop Music Forever

by Paul Cashmere

Released on 5 August 1966, Revolver transformed The Beatles from a touring pop group into studio innovators. Sixty years later, its influence continues while the differences between the UK and US editions remain an important part of Beatles history.

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Crowded House debut album 1986

Crowded House Debut Album Turns 40: The Record That Took Neil Finn From Split Enz Survivor To Global Songwriter

by Paul Cashmere

Released in August 1986, Crowded House transformed Neil Finn from the final leader of Split Enz into an international songwriting force. Forty years later, the album remains a landmark of Australasian music.

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The Beatles Rubber Soul box set

The Beatles Rubber Soul Super Deluxe Edition Tracklisting Leaks Ahead of Official Reveal

by Paul Cashmere

Amazon France has accidentally revealed the complete four disc track listing for The Beatles’ forthcoming Rubber Soul Super Deluxe Edition, confirming both the UK and US album versions and a wealth of studio recordings.

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The Beatles US albums

The Beatles: Why America Received Different Beatles Albums to the Rest of the World

by Paul Cashmere

Before 1967, American Beatles albums often featured different songs, different running orders and even different mixes. Here’s why Capitol Records reshaped the band’s catalogue for the US market.

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Bob Seger Face The Promise

Bob Seger Celebrates 20 Years Of Face The Promise With Expanded Anniversary Edition

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Seger will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Face The Promise with a remastered expanded edition featuring four previously unreleased songs, the album’s first vinyl release and its streaming debut.

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Beck at The Palais Melbourne 13 May 2026 photo by Winston Robinson

Beck Announces New Album Ride Lonesome With New Single “In The Night”

by Paul Cashmere

Beck has announced Ride Lonesome, his first album of new original material since Hyperspace, featuring new song “In The Night”.

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The Beatles Yesterday and Today

The Beatles Yesterday And Today Turns 60: The Album That Sparked The Butcher Cover Controversy

by Paul Cashmere

Sixty years after its release, The Beatles’ Yesterday And Today remains one of the most discussed albums in the band’s catalogue, remembered for its controversial butcher cover and its unique place in the group’s North American discography.

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Sienna Shapiro supplied Frontier Touring

Sienna Spiro Announces First Australian And New Zealand Headline Tour For 2027

by Paul Cashmere

Sienna Spiro will make her Australian and New Zealand headline debut in January 2027 with five dates across Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Auckland as she prepares to release her debut album Visitor.

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young Mick Jagger from the In The Stars video Rolling Stones Noise11

The Rolling Stones Join FIFA With Limited Edition Vinyl Series And Official Album Remix

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones and FIFA have announced a Peace Prize 2026 collaboration featuring limited-edition Foreign Tongues vinyl releases, a remix of In The Stars and exclusive merchandise.

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The Beatles Rock and Roll Music

The Beatles’ Rock And Roll Music Compilation Marks 50 Years Since 1976 Release

by Paul Cashmere

A 50th anniversary look at The Beatles 1976 compilation Rock And Roll Music, its production, chart impact and legacy in catalogue releases.

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Poison Look What The Cat Dragged In

Poison Look What The Cat Dragged In Turns 40 As Debut Album Marks A Defining Hair Metal Moment

by Paul Cashmere

Forty years after release, Poison’s Look What The Cat Dragged In remains one of the defining albums of the 1980s hard rock movement and a breakthrough commercial success.

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The Beach Boys Pet Sounds 1966

The Beach Boys Pet Sounds Turns 60

by Paul Cashmere

Sixty years after release, The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds remains one of the most influential albums in music history, redefining studio production and modern pop songwriting.

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Capitol 75th

Capitol Records Ramps About 75th Anniversary With Reissue Series

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Capitol Records is kicking off its 75th anniversary this month with three major announcements of new projects.

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Morrissey, Festival Hall 2012, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Morrissey Dumped By Capitol Records Four Weeks After Album Release

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Morrissey is without a record label just four weeks after the release of ‘World Peace is None of Your Business’.

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Counting Crows photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Counting Crows Sign With Capitol Records

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Counting Crows have found a new home, signing with Capitol Records. Their first album in the new agreement, Somewhere Under Wonderland, will be released in the fall.

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Beatles Best of Auction

Unreleased 1964 Beatles Acetate To Be Auctioned

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The acetate for a rare Beatles album that never saw release will be auctioned off on August 9 by Heritage Auctions.

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Bob Seger, music news, noise11.com

Bob Seger In Planning Stages Of Retirement After One More Record

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Bob Seger did a wide-ranging interview with Gary Graff of the Oakland Press recently, touching on subjects like his new album and possible retirement.

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Neil Diamond, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Neil Diamond Is Now Starring At 1750 Vine

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Diamond finally has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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