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Rose Tattoo at Red Hot Summer Bendigo photo by Winston Robinson

Rose Tattoo Are A Strong Reminder Of How Powerful Aussie Rock Used To Be

by Paul Cashmere

Take out the recent cover of Stevie Wright’s ‘Hard Road’ and the Rose Tattoo setlist was a step back in time to when Aussie rock was in your face.

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Horizon

Check Out The Final Work Of Stuart ‘Chet’ Fraser With Horizon

by Paul Cashmere

The final studio work for the late Stuart ‘Chet’ Fraser of Noiseworks was captured for Horizon. The band features John Farnham band alumni Brett Garsed (guitar) and Angus Burchall (drums) with Stuart of guitar, Lee Bradshaw on vocals and Richard Panaia on bass.

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Airbourne photo by Ros OGorman

Airbourne Gear Stolen From Melbourne Lockup

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne band Airbourne have had their gear stolen from a Melbourne lockup. Thieves took six guitars, as well as an old Mini Maton owned by the O’Keefe brother’s late father.

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Robert Plant presents Sensational Space Shifters photo by Ros O'Gorman

Robert Plant Orders Rarities Locked Until After His Death

by Music-News.com

Robert Plant has told his kids to open up his vault of unreleased music and more to the public for free when he dies.

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The Aztecs The Hoax Is Over

The Aztecs ‘The Hoax Is Over’ Is Coming To CD For The First Time

by Paul Cashmere

Gil Matthews is working on an expanded edition of the Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs album ‘The Hoax Is Over’ for its first ever CD release.

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Whitesnake

David Coverdale’s Classic Jaguar Returns for Whitesnake ‘Shut Up And Kiss Me’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

The vintage Jaguar seen in the 2019 Whitesnake video for ‘Shut Up And Kiss Me’ is the same Jag from Whitesnake’s 1982 ‘Here I Go Again’ video.

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Ozzy Osbourne performs at Rod Laver Arena Melbourne 15th March 2008 photo by Mandy Hall

Ozzy Osbourne To Release New Album for 2020

by Paul Cashmere

Black Sabbath rocker Ozzy Osbourne is hitting the ground running in 2020 with a new studio album.

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Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Taylor Hawkins Tease Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary Plans

by Music-News.com

Taylor Hawkins has teased Foo Fighters are planning something big for their 25th anniversary alongside making a new record.

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Andrew Stockdale, Wolfmother, 2013, Music Bowl, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Andrew Stockdale’s Next Wolfmother Song Features Jet’s Chris Cester

by Paul Cashmere

Andrew Stockdale’s next Wolfmother song ‘Chase The Feeling’ features a guest appearance from Chris Cester of Jet on vocals.

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

Neil Young Slips The Mountaintop Trailer Out Before Theatre Premiere

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has uploaded a trailer for his new movie ‘Mountaintop’ before the film head to cinemas around the world this week.

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The Screaming Jets

The Screaming Jets Have Two Final Shows For 2020

by Paul Cashmere

The Screaming Jets will round out 2019 with two final shows finishing off their ‘Dirty Thirty … The 30th Anniversary Year’.

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Def Leppard’s Viv Campbell Undergoes Spine Surgery

by Music-News.com

Def Leppard guitarist Viv Campbell went under the knife last week and has spent the past few days resting with an ice pack on his back to aid his recovery, but is determined to push through with his upcoming scheduled performances nonetheless.

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Eddie Van Halen of Van Halen photo by Ros O'Gorman

Eddie Van Halen Is Battling Throat Cancer

by Music-News.com

The 64-year-old rocker has reportedly been making secret trips between the US and Germany over the last five years to receive radiation treatment to keep the disease in check.

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David Lee Roth, Van Halen, Stone Music Festival, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

David Lee Roth Says Van Halen Is Finished

by Paul Cashmere

David Lee Roth says that Van Halen is over. Although there has been no official announcement of a break-up, Eddie Van Halen has tried a number of times to resurrect the band but it keeps falling over. Roth says they are finished.

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Slipknot, Soundwave Melbourne 2012 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Slipknot Send Metallica Best Wishes After Shows Pulled In Australia

by Music-News.com

Slipknot have sent their best wishes to Metallica and their frontman James Hetfield after he pulled their tour of Australia and New Zealand to head to rehab.

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The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect release first song in over 10 years ‘Unbroken’ and a beer

by Paul Cashmere

The Butterfly Effect quietly released their first new song with former singer Clint Boge in over 10 years this morning and a new beer too.

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Simon Hosford's Fair Warning

Simon Hosford’s Fair Warning Performs a Note Perfect Facsimile of the ‘Van Halen’ Album

by Paul Cashmere

It is fair to say Simon Hosford’s Fair Warning’s performance of the debut album by Van Halen at the Melbourne Guitar Show was (probably) better than Van Halen.

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Rose Tattoo play Palms Crown Casino on Friday 27 October 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rose Tattoo Deliver Europe a Ball Tearing Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

Rose Tattoo have been delivering a new arse-hole as they cover the continent with a ball-tearing setlist.

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Brad Wilk of Rage Against The Machine

Rage Against The Machine Drummer Brad Wilk Fights For Custody of Child

by Music-News.com

Rage Against The Machine drummer Bradley Wilk and his estranged wife have launched a bitter custody battle over their sons.

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AC/DC Highway To Hell

AC/DC are celebrating the 40th anniversary edition of Highway To Hell

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC ‘Highway To Hell’ 40th anniversary of Highway To Hell is being celebrated with special online events including a first official release of a live version of the title track.

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Angus Young AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

AC/DC Didn’t Announce Tour But They Are Celebrating 40 Years of Highway to Hell

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC rumoured world tour announce did not happen this week but they have taken the day to honour the 40th anniversary of their 1979 classic ‘Highway To Hell’.

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David Lee Roth and Eddie Van Halen of Van Halen perform on stage during 2013 STONE Music Festival at ANZ Stadium on April 20, 2013 in Sydney, Australia photo by Ros O'Gorman

David Lee Roth Talks About Their Volatile Relationships

by Music-News.com

David Lee Roth has opened up about the volitile relationships within Van Halen.

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Sammy Hagar and the Circle

Sammy Hagar latest setlist goes way back to 1973

by Paul Cashmere

Sammy Hagar fans heading to any of his shows with his current Supergroup The Circle are being treated to a setlist going way back to where it began for Sammy with the band Montrose.

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Nikki Sixx, Motley Crue, Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Nikki Sixx says he can’t remember sexual assault story in The Dirt

by Music-News.com

Nikki Sixx has no recollection of a possible sexual assault recounted in Motley Crue’s memoir The Dirt.

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Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Ozzy Osbourne cancels Download in Australia, Airbourne are the replacement

by Paul Cashmere

Ozzy Osbourne has cancelled his upcoming visit to Australia to headline the Download Festival.

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Greta Van Fleet

Greta Van Fleet reschedule cancelled Australian dates

by Paul Cashmere

Greta Van Fleet will return to Australia in September for make-up dates after the suddenly cancellation of the Melbourne shows last week.

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Cliff Williams bass guitarist for AC/DC performs at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Sunday 6 December 2015. They are in Australia on the final leg of their Rock Or Bust World Tour.

Cliff Williams Appears to be Back in AC/DC

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC bass player Cliff Williams appears to be back in AC/DC.

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Greta Van Fleet

Greta Van Fleet cancel rest of Australian tour

by Paul Cashmere

Greta Van Fleet have cancelled the remainder of their Australian tour due to illness. Josh Kiszka has laryngitis and the Melbourne shows have been cancelled.

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Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Ozzy Osbourne Postpones European Shows Due To Illness

by Music-News.com

Ozzy Osbourne has postponed the European leg of his No More Tours 2 trek so he can focus on battling a severe upper respiratory infection.

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Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Ozzy Osbourne is not retiring about his farewell tour

by Music-News.com

Ozzy Osbourne has no plans to retire from touring.

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