Covid

Icehouse perform at A Day In The Gardens in the Royal Botanical Gardens Melbourne on Sunday 12 March 2017.

Iva Davies Has Covid, Icehouse Postpone Melbourne Show

by Paul Cashmere

The Icehouse Melbourne show has been postponed because Iva Davies has Covid.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Covid, Icehouse, Iva Davies, rock

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Ringo Starr Tests Positive To Covid A Second Time – Tour Cancelled

by Paul Cashmere

Ringo Starr has cancelled all upcoming dates on his North American tour after testing positive to Covid for a second time.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Covid, pop, Ringo Starr, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Sir Ringo Starr Catches Covid And Cancels Shows On American Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Ringo Starr has been sidelined with Covid and has been forced to postpone six of his All-Starr Band shows.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Covid, Ringo Starr, rock, The Beatles

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Drake Cancels Shows After Testing Positive To Covid

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Drake has cancelled a concert scheduled to take place in Toronto, Canada on Monday night.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, Covid, Drake, rap

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Ronnie Wood, photo by Ros O'Gorman, the rollings stones melbourne 2014

The Rolling Stones Cancel Switzerland Concert, Mick Will No Longer Be Wankdorf

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones postponed concert for Wankdorf Stadium in Bern, Switzerland has now been cancelled.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Covid, Mick Jagger, rock, Rolling Stones, Switzerland

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Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

The Rolling Stones Postpone Switzerland Show Due To Mick Jagger’s Covid

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The Rolling Stones have postponed another date on their ‘SIXTY Tour’ after Sir Mick Jagger tested positive for COVID-19.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Covid, Mick Jagger, rock, Rolling Stones, Switzerland

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Vance Joy Drops Out Of The Footy Because of Covid

by Paul Cashmere

If you are heading to the Collingwood vs Melbourne match at the MCG today, you won’t be seeing Vance Joy perform. He has Covid.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, Covid, indie, pop, songwriter, Vance Joy

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The Doobie Brothers Tom Johnston and Patrick Simmons. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Doobie Brothers Postpone Tour Due To Covid

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The Doobie Brothers have rescheduled several concerts as a result of Covid-19 concerns.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Covid, Doobie Brothers, rock, USA

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Neil Finn of Crowded House photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Finn Has Covid, Crowded House Postpone Remainder of Dates

by Paul Cashmere

The remaining dates on the Crowded House Dreamers Are Waiting Tour have been postponed after Neil Finn tested positive to Covid on Monday and is now isolating for seven days.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Covid, Crowded House, Neil Finn, rock

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Glass Animals Missed Grammy Awards Because Dave Bayley Has Covid

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Glass Animals were forced to skip the 2022 Grammy Awards after frontman Dave Bayley contracted Covid-19.

Tagged as: 20s, Covid, Dave Bayley, Glass Animals, Grammy Awards, USA

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Miley Cyrus Bangerz Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Miley Cyrus Tests Positive To Covid

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Miley Cyrus has been forced to cancel a performance after contracting Covid-19.

Tagged as: 10s, Attention, Covid, Grammy Awards, Miley Cyrus, pop, USA

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Howard Stern Urges Meat Loaf’s Family To Speak Up For Vaccines

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Howard Stern has called on Meat Loaf’s family to advocate for Covid-19 vaccinations.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Covid, Meat Loaf, rock, USA, vaccine

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Eric Clapton Says Vaccinated Are Under Hypnosis

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Eric Clapton has claimed people vaccinated against Covid-19 have been “hypnotised” by public health messaging.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Covid, Eric Clapton, rock, UK, vaccination

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Hugh Jackman Returns To The Stage After Covid

by Paul Cashmere

Australian entertainer Hugh Jackman will return to the stage on Broadway today.

Tagged as: Australia, Broadway, Covid, Hugh Jackman, New York, The Music Man, theatre, USA

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Covid Positive Crew Member Brings Evanescence Tour To A Halt

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Evanescence US tour has come to a sudden halt after a crew member tested to Covid-19.

Tagged as: 00s, Amy Lee, Covid, Evanescence, rock, USA

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Ed Sheeran Tests + For Covid

by Paul Cashmere

Ed Sheeran has tested + for Covid-19 one week after performing at the Earthshot Prize Awards before the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Covid, Ed Sheeran, equals, pop, rock, UK

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Eric Clapton Puts His Anti-Vaxxer Conspiracy Theories To Music

by Paul Cashmere

Anti-vaxxer Eric Clapton has given us a conspiracy theory you can dance to. ‘This Has Gotta Stop’ is his latest rant put to music.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Coronavirus, Covid, Eric Clapton, rock, vaccine, Van Morrison

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Eric Clapton Says He Will Refuse To Play Vaccinated Venues With Rules

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Eric Clapton won’t be performing at U.K. concert venues that require proof of vaccination for entry.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Coronavirus, Covid, Eric Clapton, rock, vaccine, Van Morrison

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Eric Clapton Says His Friends Have Abandoned Him After His Public Covid Views

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Eric Clapton’s famous friends are deserting him in droves over his anti-vaccination stance.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Coronavirus, Covid, Eric Clapton, rock, vaccine, Van Morrison

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Dolly Parton Gets Vaccine and Updates Jolene

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Country legend Dolly Parton has officially received the COVID-19 vaccine she helped fund.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, country, Covid, Dolly Parton, USA, vaccine

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Brian Cadd Has A New Covid Song And He Will Be Performing It Live

by Paul Cashmere

While Brian Cadd has been locked away at his home in Woodstock, New York a new song was created … a Covid song.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, APIA, Australia, Brian Cadd, contemporary, Covid, Deborah Conway, Joe Camilleri, John Paul Young, Kate Ceberano, Leo Sayer, pop, rock, Vika and Linda Bull, Wendy Matthews

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Paul Stanley Gets His Second Covid Jab

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Paul Stanley of Kiss took to Twitter to share a selfie holding onto his vaccination card on Tuesday (16.02.21), and admitted he was “thrilled” to have had the jab and encouraged others to get it when it’s their time.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Coronavirus, Covid, Kiss, Paul Stanley, rock, USA, vaccine

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Kate Ceberano Created Two Original Songs In Lockdown For Her ‘Sweet Inspiration’ Album

by Paul Cashmere

In 2020 Australia, like the rest of the world, was thrown into lockdown because of the coronavirus, Kate Ceberano got creative. She wrote two original songs for her new album ‘Sweet Inspiration’.

Tagged as: 00s, 80s, 90s, Australia, contemporary, Coronavirus, Covid, Kate Ceberano, lockdown, pop, quarantine, Sweet Inspiration

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Brian Wilson performs Pet Sounds at the Palais in St Kilda on Sunday 3 April 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Beach Boys Legend Brian Wilson Gets His Covid Jab

by Paul Cashmere

“Everyone get your vaccine. Last line I wasn’t at Dodger Stadium I threw out the first pitch”. And so says Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson has he drives up for his Covid jab.

Tagged as: 60s, Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, Coronavirus, Covid, COVID-19, Dodger Stadium, rock, USA, vaccine

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Hillsong Hotspot More Likely Human Interaction Than A Visit from the Ghost of Covid Past

by Paul Cashmere

A founder of controversial cult Hillsong Church is suggesting nothing less than a Christmas miracle after its Sydney location was listed as a Covid hotspot by the New South Wales government despite him declaring there was no-one at the location at the time.

Tagged as: Australia, Brian Houston, Covid, Hillsong, pop

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Paul McCartney Sparks Vinyl Revival

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney has pushed up vinyl sales in the United States.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Covid, McCartney III, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Paul McCartney Says McCartney III Gave Him Something To Do In Lockdown

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Paul McCartney released a new solo album McCartney III during the coronavirus pandemic and admitted it kept him going during the tough few months, which saw people being forced to stay at home.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Covid, McCartney III, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Sharon Osbourne Is Recovering from Covid

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Sharon Osbourne is recovering from Covid-19.

Tagged as: Coronavirus, Covid, COVID-19, Sharon Osbourne, USA

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Dr Emma O’Brien and Royal Melbourne Hospital Scrub Choir Debut Christmas Song

by Paul Cashmere

The Royal Melbourne Hospital Scrub Choir is going viral again. This time it is with the Christmas song ‘We Wish You’.

Tagged as: Australia, Christmas, Covid, Dr Emma O'Brien, Melbourne, Royal Melbourne Hospital

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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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Bob Dylan Apologises For Book Signature Stuff-up

Bob Dylan has apologised for selling machine-signed art and books.

3 days ago

Ringo Starr Previews Live Version Of His Song Beatles Don’t Pass Me By

Ringo Starr has uploaded a video of one of his rare Beatles songs. ‘Don’t Pass Me By’ was from ‘The Beatles’ (aka The White Album).

6 days ago

The Rolling Stones, Ros OGorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena

The Rolling Stones 1967 Video for ‘2000 Light Years From Home’ Restored For 4K Definition

The 1967 Rolling Stones promotional video for ‘2000 Light Years From Home’, filmed on 35mm, has been restored for today’s 4K resolution.

November 19, 2022

Bob Dylan ‘Fragments’ Box Set Full Details Revealed

Bob Dylan's next archives set is 'Fragments - The Time Out of Mind Sessions (196-1997: The Bootleg Series Vol 17'.

November 18, 2022

Jethro Tull Complete 23rd album

Jethro Tull have revealed the 23rd album will be released in 2023, not long after no 22 ‘The Zealot Gene’ was released in 2021.

November 18, 2022

Roberta Flack No Longer Able To Sing

Music legend Roberta Flack has announced that she is no longer able to sing and that it is also difficult for her to talk after being diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, aka Lou Gehrig’s Disease.

November 15, 2022