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Dolly Parton assures fans she’s feeling fine after health rumours spark concern

Australian Artists Remember Dolly Parton As Her Music And Generosity Resonate Across Generations

by Paul Cashmere

Australian artists including Troy Cassar-Daley, Clare Bowditch, Amy Sheppard, Busby Marou, Kasey Chambers and Russell Morris remember Dolly Parton.

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Dolly Parton in concert photo by Ros O'Gorman

Anthony Albanese Saved Dolly Parton’s 2011 Australian Tour From Cancellation

by Paul Cashmere

Anthony Albanese intervened in 2011 to help Dolly Parton overcome Australian road regulations that threatened to cancel her Australian tour.

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Dolly Parton photo by Ros O'Gorman

Dolly Parton Dies At 80, Leaving A Legacy Of Music, Generosity And Community

by Paul Cashmere

Dolly Parton has died aged 80 in Nashville, leaving seven decades of music and a philanthropic legacy spanning literacy, disaster relief, healthcare and her East Tennessee community.

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Buckcherry Tour Bus In Fatal South Carolina Crash

by Paul Cashmere

Buckcherry have confirmed that all band members and touring crew are safe after their tour bus was involved in a fatal multi-vehicle accident in South Carolina.

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TV On The Radio performing with Wolf Like Me connection to Spider-Man Brand New Day

TV On The Radio’s Wolf Like Me Finds A New Life In Spider-Man: Brand New Day

by Paul Cashmere

TV On The Radio’s “Wolf Like Me” has found a new life in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, 20 years after its release on Return To Cookie Mountain.

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Michelle Branch and New Radicals

Michelle Branch And New Radicals Premiere New Version Of The Game Of Love Video

by Paul Cashmere

Michelle Branch and New Radicals have reunited for a reimagined version of The Game Of Love, with Gregg Alexander joining Branch on the song he originally co-wrote.

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The Weeknd Reconsiders Plans To Retire Stage Name

by Paul Cashmere

The Weeknd has reversed plans to retire his stage name, telling fans during his Stockholm concert that he tested retirement and did not like how it felt.

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Phil Jamieson by Laura May Grogan

Phil Jamieson Cancels PJ Air Tour After Fracturing L1 Vertebra On Stage

by Paul Cashmere

Phil Jamieson has cancelled his 2026 PJ Air Tour after fracturing his L1 vertebra in an on-stage accident. His second solo album, 10Charlie, remains scheduled for August 14.

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John Douglas of Trashcan Sinatras

Trashcan Sinatras Guitarist John Douglas Dies Aged 63 Days After New Album Release

by Paul Cashmere

Trashcan Sinatras guitarist, vocalist and songwriter John Douglas has died aged 63 following a brief illness, just four days after the band’s first studio album in a decade, Ever The Optimist.

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Lionel Ritchie Dancing On The Ceiling

Lionel Richie’s Dancing On The Ceiling Turns 40 As The Album That Closed An Extraordinary Chapter

by Paul Cashmere

Forty years after its release, Lionel Richie’s Dancing On The Ceiling remains one of the biggest albums of the 1980s, producing multiple hit singles before the singer stepped away from recording for almost a decade.

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Propgandhi photo by Dwayne Larson

Propagandhi Announce Australia And Aotearoa Tour For 2027

by Paul Cashmere

Propagandhi will return to Australia and Aotearoa in early 2027 for their first tour in the region in almost eight years, with dates across seven cities supporting At Peace.

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Jared Leto Denies Allegations After BBC Documentary Details Claims From 10 Women

by Paul Cashmere

Jared Leto has categorically denied allegations of sexual assault and misconduct after a BBC documentary detailed accusations from 10 women and examined claims dating from 2002 to 2016.

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Bernie Taupin by Jill Augusto

Bernie Taupin Returns With First Solo Album in Nearly 40 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Bernie Taupin steps back into the spotlight with The Sea Has No Mercy, his first solo album in almost 40 years and his most personal collection of songs to date.

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Sheri Moon Zombie

Sheri Moon Zombie Releases Debut Solo Single ‘I Love My Robot’

by Paul Cashmere

Sheri Moon Zombie has released her first solo single, I Love My Robot, with a video directed by Rob Zombie and a limited edition vinyl through Nuclear Blast.

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NOFX by Jesse Fischer

Fat Mike Releases First Single From NOFX Documentary Score Ahead Of Australian Cinema Screenings

by Paul Cashmere

Fat Mike has released the first music from the orchestral score to the NOFX documentary 40 Years of Fuckin’ Up as Australian cinema screenings begin ahead of the August soundtrack release.

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Rolling Stones Foreign Tongues 2026

Rolling Stones’ Amy Winehouse Considered a Foreign Tongues Highlight

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones have recorded Amy Winehouse’s You Know I’m No Good for Foreign Tongues, highlighting the connection between two generations of British music legends.

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Mastodon photo by William Lacalmontie

Mastodon Announce Marrow Deep, Share New Song Snakes For Dinner Featuring Josh Homme

by Paul Cashmere

Mastodon have announced their first album since Hushed And Grim. Marrow Deep will be released on August 28 and is previewed by the new single Snakes For Dinner, featuring Josh Homme of Queens Of The Stone Age.

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Benson Boone Expands Wanted Man Tour With Three Arena Shows In Brisbane, Melbourne And Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

Benson Boone has confirmed nine Australian arena concerts for November 2026 as his Wanted Man Tour heads to Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Artist presales begin 15 July before the general on sale on 21 July.

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Social Distortion by Jonathan Weiner

Social Distortion Premiere ‘Tonight’ Video From Born To Kill

by Paul Cashmere

Social Distortion have unveiled the official video for Tonight, a personal ballad from their acclaimed 2026 album Born To Kill, featuring Mike Ness and his son Johnny Angel Rios-Ness.

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Kylie Minogue photo by Ros O'Gorman

Anthony Albanese’s Kylie Minogue Podcast Comments Spark Debate Over Judgment And Media Reaction

by Paul Cashmere

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised for comments made during a comedy podcast, prompting debate over political judgment, media scrutiny and whether the backlash has overshadowed the original remarks.

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Lorde Unveils 49 ‘Virgin’ Demos And Opens Up About The Album’s Difficult Creation

by Paul Cashmere

Lorde has opened the archives of Virgin, releasing 49 demos and revealing the personal experiences that shaped the making of the album.

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The Village People with Victor Willis in Melbourne on Tuesday 12 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Victor Willis Of Village People Dies Aged 75

by Paul Cashmere

Victor Willis, the founding lead singer and co-writer behind Village People’s biggest hits including Y.M.C.A., has died aged 75 after a short illness.

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Steve Hogarth photo by Anne-Marie Forker

Steve Hogarth Announces First Australian Solo Tour With H Natural

by Paul Cashmere

Marillion frontman Steve Hogarth will perform in Australia for the first time this December, bringing his audience-led H Natural solo show to Sydney and Melbourne.

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Colin Hay at Melbourne Recital Centre 29 June 2026 photo by Winston Robinson

Colin Hay Turns A Melbourne Recital Centre Show Into An Evening Of Stories, Songs And Memories

by Paul Cashmere

Colin Hay celebrated his 73rd birthday at Melbourne Recital Centre with an intimate evening of songs and storytelling that felt more like spending time with an old friend than attending a concert.

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Bad Wolves

Bad Wolves Introduce Sara “Killboy” Skinner On New Single ‘Paint It Red’

by Paul Cashmere

Bad Wolves have entered a new era with ‘Paint It Red’, introducing Sara “Killboy” Skinner as the band’s new vocalist and signalling another chapter in the group’s evolving history.

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Rob Zombie photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rob Zombie Unleashes ‘Tarantula’ Video As The Great Satan Continues Global Chart Run

by Paul Cashmere

Rob Zombie has released the official video for Tarantula, a standout track from his eighth solo album The Great Satan, continuing the momentum behind his first studio record in five years.

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Sam Smith photo by Collier Schorr

Sam Smith Announces Fifth Album ‘Hazel Eyes’ And Releases New Single ‘My Guy’

by Paul Cashmere

Sam Smith will release their fifth studio album Hazel Eyes on August 21 and has unveiled the new single My Guy, offering the first major look at the highly anticipated project.

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Justin Cary of Sixpence None The Richer

Sixpence None The Richer Bassist Justin Cary Dies At 50

by Paul Cashmere

Justin Cary, bassist with Sixpence None The Richer and a key contributor to the band’s biggest hits, has died aged 50 following complications from a stroke.

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Tay Keith Facebook photo

Tay Keith Dead At 29, Influential Hip-Hop Producer Behind ‘Sicko Mode’ And ‘Pound Town’ Dies In Nashville

by Paul Cashmere

Tay Keith, the influential Memphis producer behind hits for Travis Scott, Drake, Beyoncé and Sexyy Red, has died at the age of 29 in Nashville.

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Eddie Vedder photo by Columbia College Chicago

Eddie Vedder Debuts ‘Better Believe’ At Obama Presidential Center Opening With Chicago Youth Musicians

by Paul Cashmere

Eddie Vedder has released Better Believe, a collaboration with young musicians from Guitars Over Guns that debuted during the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.

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