John Farnham

John Farnham Thanks Robbie Williams For The Tribute At The AFL Grand Final

The family of John Farnham has issued a statement to say how much John appreciated the Robbie Williams tribute at the Grand Final on Saturday and how much he enjoyed watch Robbie perform ‘You’re The Voice’.

Tagged as: 80s, AFL, Australia, Grand Final, John Farnham, pop, Robbie Williams, rock, You're The Voice

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Robbie Williams Dedicates Songs To Shane Warne and John Farnham At AFL Grand Final

by Paul Cashmere

Robbie Williams performed at the ALF Grand Final pre-match with one for Shane Warne and another for John Farnham.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, AFLA Grand Final, Australia, Delta Goodrem, John Farnham, pop, Robbie Williams, Shane Warne

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Update on the Health of John Farnham 22 September 2022

by Paul Cashmere

The family of John Farnham has issued a further update on John’s health.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Australia, John Farnham, pop

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Update on the Health of John Farnham

by Paul Cashmere

The family of John Farnham has issued another update on the condition of John.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Australia, contemporary, Jill Farnham, John Farnham, pop

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The Farnham Family celebrating Jill & John's 45th wedding anniversary in 2018 Jill, James, Rob and John Farnham

Update On The Condition of John Farnham Following Cancer Operation

by Paul Cashmere

Jill Farnham, wife of Australian music icon John Farnham, has updated fans on the condition of her husband after his surgery for cancer on Monday.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Australia, contemporary, Jill Farnham, John Farnham, pop

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John Farnham Admitted To Hospital For Cancer Treatment

by Paul Cashmere

Australian music legend John Farnham has been diagnosed with cancer and has been admitted to hospital in Melbourne for treatment.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Australia, contemporary, John Farnham, pop

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Glenn Wheatley Farewelled In Private Family Service

by Paul Cashmere

Music legend Glenn Wheatley was farewelled with a private service held for his immediate family on Monday. There are currently no plans for an industry send-off at this stage but it may happen in the future.

Tagged as: Australia, Delta Goodrem, Glenn Wheatley, John Farnham, Little River Band, music industry

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Watch An American Dude Nick Wilson Listening To Jimmy Barnes and John Farnham For The First Time

by Paul Cashmere

Every Australian needs to check out this Nick Wilson dude from America listening to Jimmy Barnes and John Farnham for the very first time.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Jimmy Barnes, John Farnham, Nick Wilson, rock, soul

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Lisa Edwards Excavates Back To The 90s For Unused Randy Goodrum Song ‘I’m Still The Woman’

by Paul Cashmere

Lisa Edwards went way back to the early 90s to choose the song that was to become the title track of her new album ‘I’m Still The Woman’. The song was written for her by Grammy Award winning songwriter Randy Goodrum.

Tagged as: 90s, Ambition, Australia, contemporary, I'm Still The Woman, John Farnham, Lisa Edwards, pop, Randy Goodrum, Robert Rigby

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Lisa Edwards Debuts First Album In 16 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Lisa Edwards will release her first album in 16 years. ‘I’m Still The Woman’ is her first album of new music since ‘State of the Heart’ in 2005.

Tagged as: 80s, Ambition, Australia, I'm Still The Woman, John Farnham, Kylie Minogue, Lisa Edwards, Michael Cristiano, Olivia Newton-John, pop, Robert Rigby

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Denis Walter Covers Brian Cadd’s John Farnham Classic On New Album

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Denis Walter has tapped into the Brian Cadd catalogue to record a new version of Cadd’s classic John Farnham hit ‘Don’t You Know Its Magic’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Brian Cadd, contemporary, Denis Walter, Don't You Know Its Magic, John Farnham, Yesterday Once More

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One Electric Day To Skip 2020

by Paul Cashmere

Regional Touring’s One Electric Day has been officially scratched for 2020.

Tagged as: Australia, Daryl Braithwaite, Duane mcDonald, Icehouse, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes, John Farnham, Jon Stevens The Black Sorrows, Mondo Rock, music industry, One Electric Day, Russell Morris, Southern Sons, The Angels

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Melbourne Musician Sam See Slams Protestors For Their Freedumb

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne musician/songwriter Sam See has slammed the maskless morons who protested for the ‘freedom’ has FREEDUMB.

Tagged as: 70s, Bon Scott, Country Radio, Fraternity, John Farnham, Melbourne, rock, Sam See, Sherbet

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FireFight Australia Schedule Finalised

by Paul Cashmere

The timetable for Fire Fight Australia has been announced.

Tagged as: Australia, Baker Boy, Daryl Braithwaite, FireFight Australia, Icehouse, John Farnham, k.d. lang, Olivia Newton-John, Queen, Tina Arena

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Music Community Mourn the Passing of Stuart Fraser

by Paul Cashmere

The Australian music industry is mourning the passing of Noiseworks and John Farnham Band guitarist Stuart Fraser who died on Saturday (November 30, 2019) after a three-year battle with lung cancer.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 80s, 90s, Australia, John Farnham, Jon Stevens, Noiseworks, rock, Stuart Fraser

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Stuart Fraser of Noiseworks and John Farnham Band Has Passed Away

by Paul Cashmere

Australian guitarist Stuart Fraser has passed away. Stuart, a founding member of Noiseworks and longtime guitarist for the John Farnham band, announced he had lung cancer in 2017 after being diagnosed the previous year.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 80s, 90s, Australia, John Farnham, Noiseworks, rock, Stuart Fraser

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John Farnham welcomes Scott Whatley to his 50th Farnham gig at One Electric Day

Scott Whatley Clocks Up His 50th John Farnham Gig At One Electric Day

by Paul Cashmere

Scott Whatley is 36 years old. He has been going to John Farnham shows for 33 1/3 years Last weekend he clocked 50th Farnham gig at One Electric Day in Werribee.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, contemporary, Duane mcDonald, John Farnham, One Electric Day, pop, Scott Whatley

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10,000 Ecstatic Fans Sandwiched Between Southern Sons To John Farnham For One Electric Day 2019

by Paul Cashmere

22 degrees, a complete day of sunshine and setlists chock full of hits was exactly the right formula for 10,000 music fans to enjoy one perfect One Electric Day at Werribee Mansion on Sunday (24 November 2019).

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, contemporary, Duane mcDonald, James Reyne, John Farnham, Jon Stevens, One Electric Day, pop, Southern Sons, Vanessa Amorosi

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John Farnham Is A Big Fan Of Duane McDonald

by Paul Cashmere

How does that old song go … “I’m just wild about Harry, and Harry’s wild about me”? Well John Farnham is wild about Duane McDonald and Duane is wild about John. This weekend Duane’s One Electric Day music festival rolls into Werribee and John Farnham is looking forward it to.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, contemporary, Duane mcDonald, James Reyne, John Farnham, Jon Stevens, One Electric Day, pop, Southern Sons, Vanessa Amorosi

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John Farnham Rocks Cockatoo Island, Brisbane Is Next

by Paul Cashmere

John Farnham’s One Electric Day shows rolled into Sydney last Saturday with Farnham rocking Cockatoo Island. The shows include the reformed Southern Sons, Vanessa Amorosi, Jon Stevens and James Reyne as well as John Farnham.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, contemporary, James Reyne, John Farnham, Jon Stevens, One Electric Day, pop, Southern Sons, Vanessa Amorosi

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John Farnham performs at One Electric Day Werribee Park. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

John Farnham Kicks Off His Summer Season For One Electric Day

by Paul Cashmere

John Farnham resumed work for the summer of 2019 for One Electric Day on a not so summer’s day in Launceston on Saturday.

Tagged as: Australia, classic rock, James Reyne, John Farnham, Jon Stevens, music festival, One Electric Day, pop, rock, Southern Sons, Vanessa Amorosi

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John Farnham To Headline A Bush Christmas Appeal For Our Aussie Farmers in Mornington

by Paul Cashmere

John Farnham and Jon Stevens, Daryl Braithwaite, Vanessa Amorosi, John Williamson, The Black Sorrows with Vika & Linda, Russell Morris, All Our Exes Live in Texas, Tim Wheatley and Little Georgia will get together before Christmas for the ‘Hay Mate – A Bush Christmas Appeal For Our Aussie Farmers’ in Mornington in December.

Tagged as: All Our Exes Live In Texas, Australia, Buy A Bail, Daryl Braithwaite, Glenn Wheatley, John Farnham, John Williamson, Jon Stevens, Russell Morris, The Black Sorrows with Vika & Linda, Tim Wheatley, Vanessa Amorosi

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Black Sorrows Clocked Up 18th Studio Album With Citizen John

by Paul Cashmere

‘Citizen John’ is the 18th studio album for The Black Sorrows. That’s a remarkable feat considering we are not counting compilations and live albums, any of the Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons albums.

Tagged as: 00s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Black Sorrows, blues, John Farnham, Jon Stevens, One Electric Day, rock, roots, Southern Sons, Vanessa Amorosi

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John Farnham All The Hits By The Charts

by Paul Cashmere

John Farnham has amazed an incredible 36 Top 40 hits in Australia and what is even more incredible is that the last one was 22 years ago.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, contemporary, John Farnham, One Electric Day, pop

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John Fucking Farnham To Play Falls Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Falls Festival’s 2019/2020 line-up has been revealed and JOHN FARNHAM is performing this year. Yes THAT John Farnham. Whispering Jack Farnham. JOHN FUCKING FARNHAM.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, Falls Festival, James Reyne, John Farnham, Jon Stevens, One Electric Day, pop, rock, Southern Sons, Vanessa Amorosi

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John Farnham to Tread the Historic Grounds of Cockatoo Island for One Electric Day

by Paul Cashmere

When John Farnham performs at Sydney’s Cockatoo Island for One Electric Day it will be the second time in as many years John has played on the historic grounds.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, James Reyne, John Farnham, Jon Stevens, One Electric Day, pop, rock, Southern Sons, Vanessa Amorosi

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Google Suspends Ticketing Vulture Viagogo

by Paul Cashmere

Google has finally put a stop to ticket scalpers Viagogo after thousands of complaints, government pressure and mounting legal action.

Tagged as: Australia, Duane mcDonald, John Farnham, music industry, One Electric Day, Regional Touring, Viagogo

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One Electric Day’s John Farnham Southern Sons Connection

by Paul Cashmere

Duane McDonald’s One Electric Day has been one of the hot tickets leading into summer in Melbourne for years. Not surprising, the Werribee show for 24 November is already a sell-out.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, James Reyne, John Farnham, Jon Stevens, One Electric Day, pop, rock, Southern Sons, Vanessa Amorosi

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John Farnham Exhibition Launched by National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

by Paul Cashmere

John Farnham will turn 70 on 1 July. As a “Happy Birthday to him”, the National Film and Sound Archive has put together an online exhibition to celebrate the occasion.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, John Farnham, Live In The Vines, One Electric Day, pop, rock

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Listen to Lindsey Field sing Henry Lawson’s ‘After All’

by Paul Cashmere

Memo Music Hall has a special event this Sunday with John Thorn is joined by Lindsay Field of the John Farnham Band and Emily Taheny from Mad As Hell for Looking for Lawson.

Tagged as: Australia, Emily Taheny, Henry Lawson, John Farnham, John Thorn, Lindsay Field, Memo Music Hall, poetry

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