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Taylor Swift Urges Young Voters to Vote Early

by Music-News.com

Taylor Swift is urging her young fans to become active in America’s political process by voting early.

Tagged as: 00s, country, Live Nation, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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Faith Hill and Drew Barrymore To Judge Reality TV Show

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Faith Hill and Drew Barrymore are to front a new global talent show.

Tagged as: 90s, country, Drew Barrymore, Faith Hill, USA

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Taylor Swift Throws Support Behind Tennessee Democrat Candidate Phil Bredesen

by Paul Cashmere

Taylor Swift says the last two years has made her rethink her silence of politics and for the first time ever, she is speaking up.

Tagged as: 00s, country, Phil Bredesen, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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Don Henley, Eagles photo by Ros O'Gorman

Eagles To Play 2019 Dates In Australia and New Zealand

by Paul Cashmere

Eagles will return to Australia in 2019 for dates in New Zealand and east coast Australia.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, country, Deacon Frey, Don Henley, Eagles, Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh, rock, Timothy B. Schmit, USA, Vince Gill

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Taylor Swift To Open American Music Awards

by Music-News.com

Taylor Swift will give her first awards show performance in almost three years at the 2018 American Music Awards later this month (Oct18).

Tagged as: 00s, country, Live Nation, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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NeilYoung at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Digs Deep For Rarity Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young gave fans in Philadelphia a rare treat on Sunday night (30 September 18) playing rarities seldom heard in his 50+ year career.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Canada, country, Neil Young, rock

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Taylor Swift Road To Reputation World Premiere Will Be On Australian Television

by Paul Cashmere

The world premiere of Taylor Swift’s Road To Reputation will be broadcast first in Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, country, Live Nation, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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Eagles Box Set Given An Upgrade

by Paul Cashmere

Eagles will reissue their box set adding the releases that came out after the break-up album ‘The Long Run’ (1979).

Tagged as: 70s, country, Eagles, Legacy, rock, USA

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Taylor Swift Fan Arrested For Stalking

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A man accused of sending violent threatening letters to Taylor Swift has been arrested in Texas.

Tagged as: 00s, country, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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It Turns Out Willie Nelson and Frank Sinatra Were Old Friends

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson’s new covers album of Frank Sinatra songs is nothing new for Willie. Sinatra and Nelson go back a long way.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, country, Frank Sinatra, Stephen Colbert, USA, Willie Nelson

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Roger Knox To Spend A Lunchtime Telling Stories At The Australian Music Vault

by Noise11.com

Roger Knox, an inductee of the National Indigenous Music Awards Hall of Fame, will perform and speak about his life at MPavilion, Arts Centre Melbourne for the Australian Music Vault.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australia, country, folk, indigenous, Roger Knox

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Dolly Parton Has Recorded A Song With Sia

by Paul Cashmere

Dolly Parton and Sia have collaborated on the song ‘Here I Am’ for the upcoming Netflix movie ‘Dumplin’.

Tagged as: 70s, country, Dolly Parton, Dumplin, pop, Sia, USA

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Carrie Underwood. image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Carrie Underwood Spends Three Days In German Hospital

by Music-News.com

Carrie Underwood cancelled two festival appearances in the U.K. last week (ends09Sep18) because she was hospitalised in Germany for three days.

Tagged as: 00s, Carrie Underwood, country, pop, USA

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Troy Cassar-Daley Has A Massive 42 Track Greatest Hits On the Way

by Paul Cashmere

Troy Cassar-Daley has his 42-track Greatest Hits album set for release in October.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, country, greatest hits, Troy Cassar-Daley

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Willie Nelson Has Recorded A New Version Of Bob Dylan ‘Gotta Serve Somebody’

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson has recorded another version of Bob Dylan’s ‘Gotta Serve Somebody’ for the Muscle Shoals homage album.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Americana, Bob Dylan, country, Muscle Shoals, USA, Willie Nelson

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Dolly Parton To Be Honored As MusiCares Person of the Year

by Paul Cashmere

Eight time Grammy winner Dolly Parton has been named to receive the 2019 MusiCares Person of the Year.

Tagged as: 70s, country, Dolly Parton, Grammy Awards, MusiCares Person of the Year, USA

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Clare Bowen To Release Her Debut Album

by Paul Cashmere

Nashville star Clare Bowen will release her debut album in September.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Clare Bowen, country

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James Van Cooper Adds More Dates Around Debut Album Release

by Paul Cashmere

James Van Cooper has added Tamworth, Canberra and Newcastle dates to his Coming Home tour.

Tagged as: 10s, Americana, Australia, Axle Whitehead, country, James Van Cooper

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Loretta Lynn Has A New Song ‘Wouldn’t It Be Great’

by Paul Cashmere

Country music legend Loretta Lynn has released the title track from her upcoming album ‘Wouldn’t It Be Good’.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, country, John Carter Cash, Loretta Lynn, Patsy Lynn Russell

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John Hiatt at SXSW - photo by Ros O'Gorman

John Hiatt To Release First Album Since 2014

by Paul Cashmere

John Hiatt will release his next album ‘The Eclipse Sessions’ in October. It will be his first album since ‘Terms of My Surrender’ in 2014 and his 23rd studio album.

Tagged as: 70s, alt-country, Americana, country, John Hiatt, rock, USA

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Kelly Clarkson Is Pitching A Talk Show

by Music-News.com

Pop star Kelly Clarkson is eyeing a return to TV as the host of her own daytime talk show.

Tagged as: 00s, country, Kelly Clarkson, pop, USA

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R.I.P. Ted LeGarde of The LeGarde Twins 1931-2018

by Paul Cashmere

Ted LeGarde, half of the identical twins duo The LeGarde Twins, has died at the age of 87.

Tagged as: 40s, Australia, country, Ted LeGarde, The LeGarde Twins, Tom LeGarde

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The Mount Hunter Music Stampede Reveals 2018 Line-Up

by Paul Cashmere

The Mount Hunter Music Stampede will return for 2018 with Australia’s cream of country set for the new season.

Tagged as: Adam Brand, Adam Harvey, Australia, Christie Lamb, country, Drew McAlister, Jasmine Rae, Mount Hunter Music Stampede

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Tex Perkins, Beasts Of Boubon. Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Tex Perkins Adds A Second The Man In Black Show For Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Tex Perkins’ ‘The Man In Black’ Johnny Cash tribute has a second date for Melbourne.

Tagged as: Australia, country, Johnny Cash, Tex Perkins, The Man In Black, theatre

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Keith Urban, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne 2014 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Keith Urban Sets 2019 Australian Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Keith Urban will return to Australia in January 2019 with his usual double dose of dates for his home state Queensland going on sale on day one.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, country, Keith Urban, pop

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Taylor Swift Invites Boston Police To Her Concert

by Music-News.com

Taylor Swift gave local authorities in Weymouth, Massachusetts a morale boost following the loss of a police officer by donating hundreds of tickets for her Thursday night concert.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, country, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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Kasey Chambers Named Ambassador For Our Rainbow House In Zambia

by Paul Cashmere

Kasey Chambers has become the Ambassador for Our Rainbow House in Zambia, Africa.

Tagged as: 90s, Africa, Australia, country, Kasey Chambers, Our Rainbow House, Zambia

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Willie Nelson’s Granddaughter Raelyn Releases Rollicking New Cowpunk Tune

by Paul Cashmere

Raelyn Nelson, the granddaughter of Country legend Willie Nelson, has knocked out a rowdy rocker with her cowpunk song ‘Mama Cry’ with her Raelyn Nelson Band.

Tagged as: 10s, country, cowpunk, punk, Raelyn Wilson, Raelyn Wilson Band, USA, Willie Nelson

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Cash Savage ‘Good Citizens’ Is An Album With A Message

by Paul Cashmere

Cash Savage is talking up about the state of the world on her new album ‘Good Citizens’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, alternative, Australia, blues, Cash Savage and Last Drinks, country, folk, rock

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Tex Perkins To Play Another Round of The Man In Black

by Paul Cashmere

Tex Perkins will dust off Johnny Cash for another round of The Man In Black in December.

Tagged as: Australia, country, Johnny Cash, Tex Perkins, The Man In Black, theatre

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