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Tex Perkins will take his The Man In Black show on tour across Australia.

Johnny Cash was a rock star. Yes, I know he played country music but his attitude was 100% rock.

In the last decade of a career that spanned half a century, Johnny Cash capped off his musical legend with a breathtaking final act, recording a series of raw, stripped-down albums with producer Rick Rubin. Those albums reestablished Cash as a vital artist, while adding a remarkable closing chapter to his incredible body of work.

Tex Perkins will bring back his classic ‘The Man In Black’ for two shows in Melbourne in November.

Tex Perkins is spending record time in gaols this year with thanks to the Far From Folsom shows.

Tex Perkins will serve a third term performing ‘Far From Folsom’, the songs of Johnny Cash, at Old Melbourne Gaol.

Tex Perkins ‘Far From Folsom’ tour has sold out the first date at Melbourne’s Old Melbourne Gaol and a second show has gone on sale for the following night, October 29.

Starting a studio and founding a record label in the early 50s was a bold move. Sam Phillips did it though. The decision for his career path also changed music history and created the template for what became rock and roll.

Two live albums by Johnny Cash, one from 1971 and the other from 1978, are set for release by Columbia/Legacy over the next four months.

Johnny Cash has been inducted in the Music City Walk of Fame.

Bob Johnston, a record producer who helmed some of the most admired albums of the 60’s and 70’s from the likes of Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash and Simon and Garfunkel, died Friday in a Nashville hospice at the age of 83.

The Johnny Cash American Recordings will be released as a vinyl box set in May.

Barry Gibb and his wife Linda bought the house and property that Johnny Cash and June Carter called home for over forty years in Hendersonville, TN.

Brandon Flowers of The Killers and Father John Misty are singing for Johnny Cash.

Johnny Cash ‘She Used To Love Me A Lot’ has a new music video.

Johnny Cash will have a new album in 2014 with never-before heard tracks.

UK singer songwriter Jake Bugg spent time at the iconic Sun Studios in Memphis laying down demos for his new album ‘Shangri La’.

The Johnny Cash commemorative stamp was released today by the United States Postal Service. Being a “forever” stamp, you can stock up and use them at anytime in the future no matter the current postal rate for a letter.

Tex Perkins will once again become Johnny Cash for an encore performance run of The Man In Black.

The Johnny Cash Museum had its official opening in Nashville this week.

‘At Last – The Etta James Story’ starring Vika Bull has become the surprise stage hit of 2013 in Australia and has been extended for Perth and Brisbane.

UK rock station, Planet Rock has found that Bob Dylan’s song ‘All along the Watchtower’ covered by Jimi Hendrix Experience is the greatest rock cover song of all time.

The Country Music Hall of Fame announced their selections for the 2013 inductees on Wednesday morning, naming Kenny Rogers, Bobby Bare and “Cowboy” Jack Clement.

Rockabilly singer Eddie Bond has passed away on Wednesday, March 20 from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. He was 79.

The United States Postal Service will be putting out three commemorative stamps in 2013 that depict legendary music artists with the first release being the great Johnny Cash.

Over the course of his stellar career, Chris Isaak has been captivating audiences with his engaging live shows encompassing a rare blend of vocal prowess, charisma and musical diversity.

A massive 63CD Johnny Cash box set is on the way and even then it won’t include his entire recordings.

Jewel will play June Carter Cash in the Lifetime Network biopic based on the book Anchored in Love: An Intimate Portrait of June Carter Cash by her son John Carter Cash.