Jimmy Barnes

Jon Stevens of Noiseworks photo by Bron Robinson

By The C Adjusts Torquay Event With Jimmy Barnes Still Out of Action

As Jimmy Barnes is still recovering from bacterial pneumonia, A Barnes supergroup and Jon Stevens have been announced as last minute replacement.

Tagged as: Australia, By The C, Jimmy Barnes, Jon Stevens, music festival, rock, Torquay

Read the full article →

Jimmy Barnes Rests Up As He Fights Off Bacterial Pneumonia

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes is resting up after being treated for bacterial pneumonia.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, By The C, Jimmy Barnes, rock

Read the full article →

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

Jimmy Barnes Throws Some Rarities Into The Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes fans are being treated to some rare songs his current shows. ‘Wheels In Motion’ from 1993’s ‘Heat’, ‘Walk On’ from ‘Freight Train Heart’ (1987) and also from ‘Freight Train Heart’, the hit song ‘Waitin’ For The Heartache’ and being heard for the first time in a long time.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Cold Chisel, Jimmy Barnes, Red Hot Summer, rock

Read the full article →

Jimmy Barnes Expands The Tin Lids With His Grand Lids

by Paul Cashmere

In 1991, The Tin Lids, the children of Jimmy and Jane Barnes, Mahalia, Eliza-Jane, Jackie and Elly-May, released their Christmas album ‘Hey Rudolph’. It was a Platinum selling album giving the youngest Elly-May her first hit record at age two.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Blue Christmas, Eliza-Jane Barnes, Elly-May Barnes, Jackie Barnes, Jane Barnes, Jimmy Barnes, Mahalia Barnes, rock

Read the full article →

Red Hot Summer Bendigo Is A Sell-Out

by Paul Cashmere

Red Hot Summer has another sell-out show for Bendigo for Series one of the upcoming summer season.

Tagged as: Australia, Jimmy Barnes, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock, The Living End

Read the full article →

Elly May Barnes Signs To ABC Records

by Paul Cashmere

Elly May Barnes, the youngest daughter and Jimmy and Jane Barnes, has been signed to ABC Records.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Elly-May Barnes, Jane Barnes, Jimmy Barnes, rock

Read the full article →

Mushroom 50th Live Line-Up Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

he line-up and date for the Mushroom 50th Live concert has been revealed. Sunday, 26 November, 2023, is the day Australian music fans will get to celebrate the iconic Mushroom Group’s successes with the concert set for Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena.

Tagged as: Always Live, Australia, Jimmy Barnes, Matt Gudinski, Mushroom 50th, music industry

Read the full article →

Australia’s Touring Companies Group for Now & Forever Concert for the Yes Campaign

by Paul Cashmere

Australian rapper Briggs and his Bad Apples Music company together with Live Performance Australia and Dungala Kaiela Foundation have brought together touring companies Frontier Touring, TEG Live and Live Nation for a concert to support the Yes campaign at the upcoming Australian referendum.

Tagged as: AB Original, Australia, Baker Boy, Barkaa, Briggs, Emma Donovan, Hilltop Hoods, Jimmy Barnes, Mo’ju, Paul Kelly, Yes Campaign

Read the full article →

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

Red Hot Summer Is Coming To Mildura In November

by Paul Cashmere

Red Hot Summer has added an extra show with Mildura scoring a Jimmy Barnes’ headline event in November.

Tagged as: Australia, Birds Of Tokyo, Jimmy Barnes, Kasey Chambers, live music, Mahalia Barnes, Mildura, music festival, Pete Murray, Red Hot Summer, rock, Sam + Sam, The Living End

Read the full article →

Jimmy Barnes Has Put Together A Robbie Robertson Playlist as a Tribute To Robbie

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes has put a Robbie Robertson playlist together following the sad news of Robbie’s passing this week at age 80.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Australia, Bob Dylan, Canada, Jimmy Barnes, Robbie Robertson, rock, The Band, USA

Read the full article →

Jimmy Barnes performs at the Red Hot Summer Tour Mornington Racecourse on Saturday 23 January 2016.

Jimmy Barnes Performs Legends on the Lawn Show In Queensland

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes is back pumped and live with a headline performance for Legends on the Lawn in Queensland this weekend.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Australia, Jimmy Barnes, Legends on the Lawn, Red Hot Summer, rock

Read the full article →

Red Hot Summer Clocks Up Another Sold Out Show In Western Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Red Hot Summer’s November show At Sandalford Wines in Western Australia has been declared a sell-out.

Tagged as: Australia, Birds Of Tokyo, Jimmy Barnes, Kasey Chambers, live music, Mahalia Barnes, music festival, Pete Murray, Red Hot Summer, rock, Sam + Sam, The Living End

Read the full article →

Red Hot Summer Mornington Is A Sell-Out Six Months Out

by Paul Cashmere

Red Hot Summer’s 13 January 2024 date for Mornington has sold out already, exactly six months before the event takes place.

Tagged as: Australia, Jimmy Barnes, Mornington, music festival, Red Hot Summer, rock, The Living End

Read the full article →

Red Hot Summer Clocks Up Its First Sold Out Show For 2024 For Mannum South Australia

by Paul Cashmere

The first Red Hot Summer show to sell-out for 2024 is the South Australia, Mannum event at Mary Anne Reserve on 20 January, 2024.

Tagged as: Australia, Jimmy Barnes, Kasey Chambers, live music, Red Hot Summer, The Living End

Read the full article →

By The C Adds A Cronulla Show

by Paul Cashmere

Hey, you there in The Shire. Yes you, and you, and you. Barnesy is coming to play for you with a new By The C show added for Cronulla.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, By The C, Jimmy Barnes, live music, rock

Read the full article →

Australian Songwriter Eris O’Brien Has Passed Away

by Paul Cashmere

Eris O’Brien, a long-time songwriting collaborator with Ross Wilson, has died.

Tagged as: Australia, Eris O'Brien, Ian Moss, Jimmy Barnes, Ross Wilson, songwriter, Vika & Linda

Read the full article →

Torquay To Host Jimmy Barnes By The C

by Noise11.com

Jimmy Barnes took the summer of 2022 off to recover from back surgery and will make up for lost time across the summer of 2024.

Tagged as: Australia, By The C, Jimmy Barnes, music festival, rock

Read the full article →

Jimmy Barnes To Headline Red Hot Summer 2024

by Paul Cashmere

Red Hot Summer is back for 2024 (well, and a little bit of 2023), with Jimmy Barnes as the Red Hot headliner once again.

Tagged as: Australia, Birds Of Tokyo, Duane mcDonald, Jimmy Barnes, Kasey Chambers, live music, Mahalia Barnes and the Soulmates, Pete Murray, Red Hot Summer, The Living End

Read the full article →

Broderick Smith of The Dingoes 20 February 2011 photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Barnes Family Farewell Broderick Smith With ‘Ocean Deep’

by Paul Cashmere

The Barnes family have paid tribute to Broderick Smith, who passed away in his sleep at his home in Castlemaine, Victoria on 30 April, 2023, aged 75.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Andrew Durant Memorial Concert, Broderick Smith, Jimmy Barnes, rock Australia

Read the full article →

The Barnestormers Cover Johnny O’Keefe Classic ‘Real Wild Child’

by Paul Cashmere

Supergroup The Barnestormers, featuring Jimmy Barnes, Chris Cheney, Jools Holland and Slim Jim Phantom and produced by Kevin Shirley, premiere their second track, Johnny O’Keefe’s classic ‘Real Wild Child’.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Chris Cheney, Jimmy Barnes, Johnny O'Keefe, Jools Holland, Kevin Shirley, Real Wild Child, rock, Slim Jim Phantom, The Barnestormers

Read the full article →

The Jane Barnes Band To Take The Show On The Road

by Paul Cashmere

Jane Barnes is taking the Jane Barnes Band on the road with shows at this stage for New South Wales only.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, covers, Jane Barnes, Jane Barnes Band, Jimmy Barnes

Read the full article →

The Barnestormers Reveal Debut Album Details

by Paul Cashmere

The Barnestormers, the supergroup featuring Jimmy Barnes, Chris Cheney, Slim Jim Phantom, Jools Holland and Kevin Shirley have premiered a video for their first song ‘Johnnys Gone’ and revealed details of the debut album.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Chris Cheney, Jimmy Barnes, Jools Holland, Kevin Shirley, rock, Slim Jim Phantom, The Barnestormers

Read the full article →

Jimmy Barnes Reveals More Details Of His Supergroup Barnestormers

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes has dropped more info on his upcoming “supergroup” collaboration Barnestormers.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Barnestormers, Chris Cheney, Jimmy Barnes, Jools Holland, rock, rockabilly, Slim Jim Phantom, Stay Cats

Read the full article →

Jimmy Barnes and Chris Cheney Set To Announce Rockabilly Project ‘Barnestorming’

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes will use the RockWiz podium to announce his new project Barnestorming this week.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Chris Cheney, Cold Chisel, Jimmy Barnes, rock, Rockwiz, The Living End

Read the full article →

ARIA Album Chart: Jimmy Barnes ‘Blue Christmas’ Is Australia’s No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

Jimmy Barnes sees his first seasonal and 20th studio album “Blue Christmas” become his 15th solo No.1 Album, the most #1’s EVER by an artist in Australian Chart History.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Blue Christmas, Jimmy Barnes, rock

Read the full article →

Jimmy Barnes To Cease Touring To Undergo Back Surgery

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes has stopped all summer touring so that be can undergo back surgery and allow time to recover.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Jimmy Barnes, rock

Read the full article →

Jimmy Barnes Goes Rocking Around The Christmas Tree

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes has a new video from his Christmas album ‘Blue Christmas’.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Blue Christmas, Christmas, Jimmy Barnes, rock

Read the full article →

Mick Thomas’ Roving Commission Covers Cold Chisel’s ‘Home and Broken Hearted’

by Paul Cashmere

Mick Thomas has chosen a lesser-known Cold Chisel song to cover form the new ‘Back In The Day’ EP. ‘Home and Broken Hearted’ was originally from the first Cold Chisel album in 1978.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Cold Chisel, Daryl Braithwaite, folk, Home and Broken Hearted, Jimmy Barnes, Mick Thomas, Roving Commission

Read the full article →

Here Is The Jimmy Barnes One Electric Day Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes performed his one off One Electric Day show at Sydney’s Cockatoo Island on Sunday with a setlist of mostly original songs now spanning over 40 years.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Jimmy Barnes, One Electric Day, rock

Read the full article →

Jimmy Barnes Is Heading Sydney’s One Electric Day This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

The One Electric Day extra featuring Jimmy Barnes is on this weekend in Sydney.

Tagged as: Australia, Baby Animals, Jimmy Barnes, live music, One Electric Day, rock, Southern Sons, The Living End, The Screaming Jets

Read the full article →

← Previous Entries

Amanda Pelman To Present George Michael: Freedom With The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Producer Amanda Pelman is presenting ‘George Michael: Freedom’ with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra this Saturday night at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl.

12 hours ago

Melissa Etheridge, Samantha Fish and Eric Bibb To Perform for Blues on Broadbeach

The mystery of the missing Melissa Etheridge Queensland date has been resolved. Melissa will be performing at Blues on Broadbeach.

2 days ago

Josh Teskey of The Teskey Brothers photo by Winston Robinson

The Teskey Brothers Sell-Out Melbourne’s Iconic Sidney Myer Music Bowl

For any Melbourne act, selling out the iconic Sidney Myer Music Bowl is on every bucket list. The Teskey Brothers can now cross it off their bucket list.

3 days ago

The Cruel Sea Dust Off The Legacy for 2023 Reunion Tour

When Australian bands of the 90s are mentioned The Cruel Sea tend to be down the list or overlooked. Silverchair, You Am I, The Superjesus, Powerfinger, Baby Animals, Spiderbait, Something For Kate and The Living End dominate writings about the era.

3 days ago