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Jimmy Barnes’ Recruited Diesel for Red Hot Summer and One Electric Day

The Jimmy Barnes Band switched guitarists last weekend for the Red Hot Summer (Bendigo) and One Electric Day (Werribee) events. Danny Spencer was tagged as a “close content” and had to isolate for the weekend. Lucky for Jimmy, his brother-in-law Diesel was just a phone call away.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Diesel, Jimmy Barnes, live music, music festival, One Electric Day, Red Hot Summer, rock

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Hoodoo Gurus Kick Off A 40th Anniversary Year With Red Hot Summer

by Paul Cashmere

When Hoodoo Gurus get back on stage for Red Hot Summer mid January, they’ll be working their way to the 40th anniversary of their first release.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock, Vika & Linda

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By The C Locks In Perth and Adelaide for 2022

by Paul Cashmere

By The C has even more dates added for 2022. Adelaide and Perth will be treated to Jimmy Barnes, Mondo Rock, Jon Stevens, Diesel, Vanessa Amorosi and 1927.

Tagged as: 1927, Australia, By The C, Diesel, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, live music, Mondo Rock, Vanessa Amorosi, Zaccaria

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Red Hot Summer Bendigo Rescheduled To January

by Noise11.com

The Bendigo RED HOT SUMMER TOUR show, slated for November 13, has been rescheduled to January 29, 2022 due to the Delta outbreaks in Victoria. The line-up for the concert remains the same featuring Jimmy Barnes, Hoodoo Gurus, Jon Stevens, Diesel, Vika & Linda and Chris Cheney.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music industry, Red Hot Summer, Vika & Linda

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(Nearly All) Red Hot Summer Shows Rescheduled For January 2022

by Paul Cashmere

Most of the upcoming Red Hot Summer shows have been rescheduled into 2022. New dates have been announced for January and February.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, music industry, Red Hot Summer, rock, Vika & Linda

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Diesel On The Chance Discovery of a 30 Year Old Song For His New Album

by Paul Cashmere

When Diesel started work on his new album ‘Alone With Blues’, a chance email from Ross Wilson with the rediscovery of an old song ended up being the lead song of the album.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, blues, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Mark Lizotte, music festival, One Electric Day, Red Hot Summer, rock

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Diesel Praises Duane McDonald For Powering Through Red Hot Summer and Into One Electric Day

by Paul Cashmere

Mark Lizotte (aka Diesel) has praised Australian promoter Duane McDonald for his persistence in keeping the Red Hot Summer tour on track by adjusting to the health challenges now essential to maintaining the safety of large crowds.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, blues, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Mark Lizotte, music festival, One Electric Day, Red Hot Summer, rock

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Diesel’s New Song ‘Six Steel Strings’ Is A Ross Wilson Song

by Paul Cashmere

If you think that new Diesel song has a bit of a Daddy Cool feel to it then you would be right. Diesel co-wrote ‘Six Steel Strings’ 30 years ago with Daddy Cool/Mondo Rock legend Ross Wilson.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, blues, Chris Wilson, Diesel, Michael Gudinski, Mondo Rock, rock, Ross Wilson

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Red Hot Summer Resets Queensland For Live Concert Events

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The May Red Hot Summer events have all centred on Queensland with a series of sell-out shows throughout Bribie Island, Toowoomba and Jacobs Well with one final event for Queensland heading to Cairns on Saturday.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, music industry, Red Hot Summer, rock

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One Electric Day at Werribee Mansion on Sunday 27 November 2016 with Russell Morris, Icehouse, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes.

Jimmy Barnes Moves Past Covid Lockdowns With Flesh and Blood Tour

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Jimmy Barnes will tour his all new homegrown family album ‘Flesh and Blood’ inbetween Red Hot Summer seasons in July.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, live music, Red Hot Summer, rock, Vika & Linda

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Jimmy Barnes at Red Hot Summer Mornington 2019 photo Noise11.com

Red Hot Summer’s Second Bribie Island Show Sells Out

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Red Hot Summer’s second show in Bribie Island is a sellout a month ahead of the event signaling Australian music fans are getting back into live music.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, live music, Red Hot Summer, Vika & Linda

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Duane’s World – Red Hot Summer Proves “If You Book Them They Will Come”

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Duane McDonald’s 2021 Red Hot Summer series is defying the naysayers and, to quote Wayne’s World “if you book them, they will come”.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, live music, Red Hot Summer, Vika & Linda

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Red Hot Summer Begins To Stimulate Regional Economies

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The Red Hot Summer tour will take place in Western Australia this weekend with the first WA show set for Sandalford Wines in Swan Valley on Saturday.

Tagged as: Australia, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, Red Hot Summer, Vika & Linda

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Queensland Opens Up And Rock Out With Red Hot Summer

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The Brisbane lockdown in Queensland has had a adverse effect on Bluesfest but Queensland Red Hot Summer shows are in full swing.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, live music, Red Hot Summer, rock, Vika & Linda

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Red Hot Summer Reactivates For 2021

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Live music is back and rocking with the Red Hot Summer tour reactivating for 2021 in Tasmania over the weekend.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, live music, Red Hot Summer, rock, Vika & Linda

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Jimmy Barnes performs at the Palais in St Kilda Melbourne on Saturday 18 July 2015 as part of the Flesh and Wood Tour 2015.

Red Hot Summer’s First Show In Launceston Has Sold Out

by Paul Cashmere

Red Hot Summer’s Launceston show on March 13 is a sell-out.

Tagged as: Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, Vika and Linda

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Chris Cheney Has Red Hot Summer Solo Shows and a Solo Album Coming

by Paul Cashmere

Chris Cheney will start 2021 live as a solo artist with his first solo album on the way and a spot on the Red Hot Summer national tour with Jimmy Barnes, Hoodoo Gurus and Jon Stevens.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock, Vika & Linda

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Red Hot Summer Has Six Sell-Out Shows As First For 2021 Approaches

by Paul Cashmere

Six Red Hot Summer shows have now sold-out as the tour gets set for kick-out in Tasmania in March.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock, Vika & Linda

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Red Hot Summer Clocks Up Another 2021 Sell-Out

by Paul Cashmere

Red Hot Summer has registered another sell-out show, this time in Hobart.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, live music, music festival, Red Hot Summer, The Living End, Vika & Linda

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Red Hot Summer Mornington Sells Out, Show Two Goes On Sale

by Paul Cashmere

Red Hot Summer Mornington sold out shortly after tickets went on sale this morning. Duane McDonald has put a second show on sale for the following day.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, Mornington, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock, Vika & Linda

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Jimmy Barnes on Red Hot Summer tour Batemans Bay

Red Hot Summer Second Round Dates Revealed for 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Red Hot Summer has a stack more dates in 2021 across New South Wales, Victoria and the ACT.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, Vika and Linda

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Red Hot Summer Mannum Is The Latest Sell Out

by Paul Cashmere

After a year of train-wreck weather events followed by a pandemic disaster, the 2020 derailed Red Hot Summer is well and truly back on track and selling out around the country for Regional Touring.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock, The Living End, Vika & Linda

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Who Is In The Jane Barnes Band Playing The Heart of St Kilda Concert?

by Paul Cashmere

Jane Barnes is keeping it in the family for her Jane Barnes Band perform for the Heart of St Kilda concert in December.

Tagged as: Australia, Diesel, Janes Barnes, Jimmy Barnes, The Heart of St Kilda, The Living End

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Red Hot Summer Adds Second Queensland Date After One-Day Sellout

by Paul Cashmere

Duane McDonald’s Bribie Island Red Hot Summer show has set a new record, becoming the fastest selling Red Hot Summer show … EVER.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock, Vika & Linda

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Chris Cheney To Perform Solo For Red Hot Summer

by Paul Cashmere

Chris Cheney will step outside The Living End for Red Hot Summer in 2020.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, Vika & Linda

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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

Duane McDonald’s Red Hot Summer To Return In March 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Duane McDonald will bring back Red Hot Summer is 2021 is a massive line-up and some special events headlined by Jimmy Barnes.

Tagged as: Australia, Chris Cheney, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Hoodoo Gurus, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, Red Hot Summer, Vika and Linda

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CDB Recruits Diesel and Guy Sebastian for Christmas Album

by Paul Cashmere

Diesel and Guy Sebastian have both contributed to the new CDB Christmas album ‘Christmas Is Here – The CDB Mixtape’.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, CDB, Diesel, Gary Pinto, Guy Sebastian, pop, R&B

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Diesel Connects Connects The Sunset With Suburbia On New Album

by Paul Cashmere

Diesel’s latest album ‘Sunset Suburbia’ is about the connection between the romance of sunset with the harsh reality of suburbia.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, blues, Diesel, Mark Lizotte, rock, roots

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Diesel Sets Release Date for ‘Sunset Suburbia’ Album

by Paul Cashmere

Diesel has used isolation finishing off his next album at his Sydney home. ‘Sunset Suburbia’ is the name of the record and you can expect it on 28 August.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Diesel, rock, Sunset Suburbia

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

Icehouse To Headline First Crowd Surf Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Icehouse will headline Duane McDonald’s new music festival Crowd Surf at Bribie Island in May 2020.

Tagged as: Australia, Busby Marou, Crowd Surf festival, Diesel, Duane mcDonald, Emily Wurramara, Icehouse, Pete Murray, The Black Sorrows, Tim Freedman, Vika & Linda Bull

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