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Sinead O'Connor photo by Ros O'Gorman

Sinéad O’Connor Dies at the Age Of 56

by Paul Cashmere

Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has died at the age of 56. She was born 8 December, 1966.

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Ronan Keating - photo by Ros O'Gorman.

Ronan Keating’s Brother Killed In Car Crash

by Paul Cashmere

Ronan Keating’s brother, Ciaran Keating, has died following a car crash on Saturday.

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The Edge and Bono of U2 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Las Vegas Switches On U2 Venue Sphere

by Paul Cashmere

Las Vegas has switched on its newest venue ‘Sphere’, where U2 will soon take up residency.

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Bob Dylan Covers Van Morrison Classic In Spain

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Dylan made a rare alteration to his Rough and Rowdy Ways setlist in Spain last week when the Johnny Mercer cover of ‘That Old Black Magic’ was replaced with a Van Morrison cover ‘Into The Mystic’.

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The Edge and Bono, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

U2 Preview Sphere In Las Vegas

by Music-News.com

Bono and The Edge take Apple Music’s Zane Lowe on an exclusive sneak preview tour of Sphere — the innovative Las Vegas performance venue the band will christen in September.

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Mark Sheehan of The Script Dies Aged 46

by Paul Cashmere

Mark Sheehan, the guitarist and co-founder of Irish band The Script, has died at the age of 46 after what has been called “a brief illness”.

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Daniel O'Donnell

Ireland’s Daniel O’Donnell Signs With Robert Rigby’s Ambition Entertainment

by Announcement

Ireland’s national treasure and one of Ireland’s biggest selling music artists, Daniel O’Donnell has signed a new deal for the Australian and New Zealand markets with Brisbane based music label Ambition Entertainment.

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Bono of U2 by Ros O'Gorman

U2 Premiere New Version of ‘One’

by Paul Cashmere

U2 have released their new version of the classic ‘One’ from the upcoming ‘Songs of Surrender’ album.

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The Edge and Bono of U2 photo by Ros O'Gorman

U2 Announce Vegas Residency Minus Larry Mullen Jr

by Paul Cashmere

U2 will head to Vegas for a long-term event in a purpose-built venue called The Sphere but they will have a line-up change.

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Bono of U2 by Ros O'Gorman

U2 Have Re-Recorded 40 Songs for the Album ‘Songs of Surrender’

by Paul Cashmere

U2 have re-recorded 40 of their songs for a new album ‘Songs of Surrender’. The band has released a trailer for the album with a preview of the reimagined ‘Beautiful Day’.

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The Corrs at Hope Estate Winery 26 November 2022

The Corrs 2023 Australian Dates Announced

by Paul Cashmere

Dates have now been locked in for The Corrs 2023 Australia tour.

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U2 perform at Etihad Stadium. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Larry Mullen Jr To Step Down For U2 Fot a Year

by Music-News.com

U2’s drummer Larry Mullen Jr. has ruled himself out of touring with U2 next year due to ongoing physical health issues.

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The Corrs at Hope Estate Winery 26 November 2022

The Corrs Will Return To Australian for 2023 Tour

by Paul Cashmere

One week after their triumphant one-off Australian performance in New South Wales, promoter Andrew McManus has announced he will be bringing The Corrs back for a national tour in 2023.

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The Corrs at Hope Estate Winery 26 November 2022

The Corrs Play Their First Show Since 2017 In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

The Hope Estate Winery at Pokolbin in New South Wales hosted the first show for The Corrs since 2017 on Saturday (26 November).

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Boomtown Rats

Boomtown Rats Co-founder Garry Roberts Has Died At Age 72

by Paul Cashmere

Garry Roberts, a founding member of The Boomtown rats, has died at age 72.

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Bono, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bono Performs Stunning Solo Version of With Or Without You For Colbert

by Paul Cashmere

Bono performed solo this week for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert performing a solo version of his U2 classic ‘With Or Without You’.

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Bono, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bono To Go On Book Tour

by Music-News.com

Bono is launching a book tour to support the release of his new memoir.

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Two Door Cinema Club

Two Door Cinema Club Cancel Tour As Bass Player Diagnosed With Auto-Immune Disease

by Music-News.com

Two Door Cinema Club have cancelled their tour as Kevin Baird battles an “incurable autoimmune disease”.

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Darryl Hunt of the Pogues photo from The Pogues Facebook page

The Pogues Bass Player Darryl Hunt Dies At Age 72

by Paul Cashmere

Darryl Hunt, the long time bass player for The Pogues, has died at age 72.

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Bono Surrender

Bono To Release U2 Book ‘Surrender’

by Paul Cashmere

A book by Bono about U2 titled ‘Surrender’ will be published in November.

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The Wanted, Noise11, Music, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

The Wanted Greatest Hits Re-Enters British Chart After Death Of Tom Parker

by Music-News.com

The Wanted’s Most Wanted: The Greatest Hits (9) could return to the Top 10 following the tragic death of member Tom Parker, who passed away aged 33 last week. Upon its original release in 2021, Most Wanted reached Number 8 to became the group’s fourth UK Top 10 album, succeeding 2010’s The Wanted (4), 2011 record Battleground (5) and 2013 release Word of Mouth (9).

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Ed Sheeran and Liam Payne Pay Tribute To Tom Parker of The Wanted Following His Death At Age 32

by Music-News.com

Ed Sheeran and Liam Payne have paid tribute to The Wanted’s Tom Parker after he passed away on Wednesday following a battle with brain cancer.

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The Wanted: Photo Ros O'Gorman

The Wanted’s Tom Parker Passes From Brain Cancer At Age 33

by Paul Cashmere

Tom Parker of Irish band The Wanted has died at the age of 33 after being diagnosed with brain cancer.

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Ronan Keating Isn’t Returning To Boyzone

by Music-News.com

Mikey Graham has dashed hopes of a Boyzone reunion.

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The Edge and Bono of U2 photo by Ros O'Gorman

U2 To Release 12 Inch Edition Of 1982 Song ‘A Celebration’ For Record Store Day

by Paul Cashmere

U2’s seventh single ‘A Celebration’ will be released as a limited edition 12 inch for Record Store Day 2022.

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Sinead O'Connor photo by Ros O'Gorman

Sinead O’Connor Confirms Death of 17 Year Old Son

by Music-News.com

Sinéad O’Connor has confirmed the death of her 17-year-old son, Shane O’Connor.

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The Edge, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium.

The Edge Talks 30 Years of Achtung Baby

by Music-News.com

The Edge says U2 felt the need to “double down” on ‘Achtung Baby’.

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Bob Geldof SXSW 2011 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

The Boomtown Rats Release Outtakes EP

by Music-News.com

The Boomtown Rats have released an EP of outtakes from their acclaimed album ‘Citizens of Boomtown’.

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Paddy Maloney of The Chieftains

Paddy Moloney of The Chieftains Dies At Age 83

by Paul Cashmere

Paddy Moloney, the founder of Irish legendary folk group The Chieftains, has died at age 83.

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U2 October

U2 October Turns 40

by Paul Cashmere

‘October’, the second U2 album, was released on this day 12 October 1981.

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