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Adam Thompson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Chocolate Starfish Back With Bat Out Of Hell With Stings Attached

by Paul Cashmere

Chocolate Starfish will bring back the Bat Out Of Hell show around Australia in July but this time it will be with a string section.

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Jon Stevens of Noiseworks photo by Winston Robinson

One Electric Day 2024 Showcased A Great Day of Australian Rock

by Paul Cashmere

The much loved celebration of Australian music One Electric Day has showcased once again at its stately home at Werribee Park Mansion outside of Melbourne.

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Noiseworks lead singer Jon Stevens performs at the Red Hot Summer tour in Mornington at the Mornington Racecourse. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

One Electric Day 2024 is Noiseworks, Birds Of Tokyo, Wolfmother, Baby Animals, Killing Heidi and Chocolate Starfish

by Paul Cashmere

The 2024 One Electric Day line-up has just been announced with Noiseworks headlining the annual event at Melbourne’s Werribee Park.

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Chocolate Starfish Candyman Blues

Chocolate Starship Premiere New Song ‘The Candyman Blues’

by Paul Cashmere

Chocolate Starfish have taken ‘The Candy Man’, the Willie Wonka classic made famous by Sammy Davis Jr and turned it into the Blues Rock version ‘The Candyman Blues’.

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Red Hot Summer 2024 Season 3

Red Hot Summer Series Three Has Suzi Quatro and Cheap Trick

by Paul Cashmere

Suzi Quatro and Cheap Trick will return to Australia in 2024 to perform for series three of Red Hot Summer.

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Adam Thompson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Chocolate Starfish Take The Best of Everything Tour Everywhere In 2024

by Paul Cashmere

Chocolate Starfish will mark their 30th anniversary with dates in June, July, August, September and October 2024.

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Noiseworks Continue To Break New Songs Into Setlist With Another One Electric Day This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Imagine this. A kid born the same day Noiseworks ‘Love Verses Money’ album came out is now 31. Last Friday Noiseworks released their fourth album ‘Evolution’ and gave their 31 year old kid a brother.

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Adam Thompson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Chocolate Starfish Set Aside First Half of 2023 for Bat Out of Hell Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Chocolate Starfish will be on the road for the first half of 2023 performing Meat Loaf’s classic ‘Bat Out of Hell’.

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Mark Seymour of Hunters and Collectors at Red Hot Summer Bendigo photo by Noise11

Hunters & Collectors To Play Final Shows For Red Hot Summer This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Hunters & Collectors will finish up what was meant to be a 10 week reunion but ended up going almost three years this weekend for Duane McDonald’s Red Hot Summer tour.

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Suzi Quatro

Suzi Quatro Covers Classics For Uncovered

by Paul Cashmere

Suzi Quatro has a newly recorded EP of covers coming at the end of September titled ‘Uncovered’.

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One Electric Day Bribie Island Is A Sell-Out

by Paul Cashmere

Music fans have lapped up Duane McDonald’s Suzi Quatro One Electric Day dates with the Sandstone Point Hotel event at Bribie Island the latest sell-out for the 2022 season.

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One Electric Day Werribee Park Is A Sell-Out

by Paul Cashmere

Duane McDonald’s One Electric Day has another sell-out for 2022. The Werribee Park show headlined by Suzi Quatro is now at capacity.

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Suzi Quatro, Noise11, Photo

One Electric Day Mornington With Suzi Quatro Is A Sell-Out

by Paul Cashmere

Duane McDonald’s One Electric Day in Mornington, featuring the return of Suzi Quatro, has sold out.

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Suzi Quatro, Noise11, Photo

By The C Is Putting The Suzi Quatro Tour Into Western Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Suzi Quatro’s Australia dates have been expanded to Western Australia with a show for Hillarys, 20ks north of Perth.

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One Electric Day 2022 Revealed: Suzi Quatro To Headline, Noiseworks To Reform

by Paul Cashmere

Suzi Quatro will return to Australia for her 34th tour for Duane McDonald’s One Electric Day in November, and as a bonus you’ll also have Noiseworks reform for the event.

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Adam Thompson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Chocolate Starfish To Perform Bat Out Of Hell Again For Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Chocolate Starfish are planning to give Melbourne another dose of ‘Bat Out Of Hell’, the Meat Loaf classic they have toured over the years.

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Adam Thompson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Chocolate Starfish To Launch The Beautiful Addiction At Chapel Off Chapel

by Paul Cashmere

Chocolate Starfish will perform two shows at Melbourne’s Chapel Off Chapel for the launch of their new album ‘The Beautiful Addiction’.

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Jimmy Barnes by Gerry Nichols

Duane McDonald Brings Back One Electric Day For 2021 With Barnes, Stevens and The Living End

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Duane McDonald’s One Electric Day will return to the Great Lawn in Werribee in 2021 with Jimmy Barnes, The Living End, The Black Sorrows, Jon Stevens, Killing Heidi and Chocolate Starfish.

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Adam Thompson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Music For Victoria Fund Puts 980 Artists To Work

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

980 artists will perform across 85 venues in Victoria as a result of the Music For Victoria Fund being injected into the Victorian music community.

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Adam Thompson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Chocolate Starfish Thought Hard About Doing Another Album

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Adam Thompson says Chocolate Starfish had a long and hard discussion about recording another album in the 2020’s before moving forward with ‘Beautiful Addiction’. The album will be released in May.

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SugarLips

Long Lost Australian Pop Treasure From SugarLips Recovered

by Paul Cashmere

Back in the year 2000 Australia was on the verge of a new pop band called Sugarlips ready to break big. Then Festival Records got Murdicked around and the SugarLips story was erased from the story of Australian pop.

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Adam Thompson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Adam Thompson Postpones Bohemian Rhapsody Regional Tour

by Announcement

Adam Thompson has announced the postponement of the regional run of his acclaimed Bohemian Rhapsody tour throughout Australia due to the developing situation with COVID-19. The show, which is an ode to his hero Freddie Mercury and Queen, kicked off in February and was slated to run through until June.

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Adam Thompson photo by Ros O'Gorman

Adam Thompson to Take Bohemian Rhapsody Live In Concert Around Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Chocolate Starfish singer Adam Thompson will tour his Queen tribute ‘Bohemian Rhapsody – Live In Concert’ around Australia in 2020.

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Suzi Quatro

Suzi Quatro previews ‘No Soul’ with ‘No Soul/No Control’ and it is Red Hot for summer

by Paul Cashmere

Suzi Quatro has delivered her most powerful song of the 21st century with ‘No Soul/No Control’. The song is the title track from her upcoming ‘No Soul’ album.

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The Angels perform at Red Hot Summer in Mornington at the Mornington Racecourse on Saturday 23 January 2016. photo by Ros O'Gorman

14-Year Old Jody Brewster takes a long line with The Angels at Red Hot Summer

by Paul Cashmere

Jody Brewster, the 14 year old son of The Angels legend Rick Brewster, joined his dad’s band at Red Hot Summer in Hobart on Sunday to perform The Angels classic ‘Take A Long Line’.

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Suzi Quatro

Suzi Quatro wrote her new songs with son Richard Tuckey

by Paul Cashmere

Suzi Quatro has written most of the songs on her next album ‘No Control’ with her son Richard Tuckey.

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Jimmy Barnes lays down his guns for Suzi Quatro’s Red Hot Summer

by Paul Cashmere

Series one of Red Hot Summer, with headliner Jimmy Barnes, concluded after 10 sold out shows on the weekend. Next … Suzi Quatro will continue Series two starting in the Barossa Valley this weekend.

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Joan Jett at Red Hot Summer, Mornington, 19 January 2019 photo by Karen Freedman

Joan Jett to play her final Australian shows for Red Hot Summer this weekend

by Paul Cashmere

After a month in Australia, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts will down tools after their two final Red Hot Summer shows at Bribie Island in Queensland this weekend.

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Diesel at Red Hot Summer

Diesel’s Red Hot Summer Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

Diesel is reminding his fans about why they first got into his music with a setlist revolving around his first two albums at Red Hot Summer.

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Baby Animals photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

The Baby Animals cover Linda Ronstadt for their first Greatest Hits album

by Paul Cashmere

The Baby Animals formed in Sydney in 1989. In 2019 they will release their first Greatest Hits record and tour Australia to mark their 30th anniversary.

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