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Diplo Speaks Out About Sexual Abuse Allegations

by Paul Cashmere

Diplo has issued a lengthy statement to deny allegations of sexual misconduct.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Diplo, DJ, producer, USA

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Diplo Sues Ex

by Music-News.com

Diplo is suing an ex accusing her of harassing him and his family with explicit and racist messages.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Diplo, DJ, producer, songwriter, USA

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Legendary Producer And (Murderer) Phil Spector Dead At 81 From Covid-19

by Paul Cashmere

Phil Spector, the legendary record producer known for his ‘Wall of Sound’ is dead at 81 after contracting Covid-19.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, COVID-19, Phil Spector, producer, production, The Beatles, The Ramones, Tina Turner, USA, Wall of Sound

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UK Producer Steve Brown (Wham, Freddie Mercury) Has Died

by Paul Cashmere

UK producer Steve Brown has died. At this stage a Cause of Death has not been revealed.

Tagged as: ABC, Elton John, Freddie Mercury, Manic Street Preachers, producer, Steve Brown, The Cult, UK, Wham

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American Producer Keith Olsen Has Died

by Paul Cashmere

Keith Olsen, the producer of albums by Ozzy Osbourne, REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, Santana, Heart, Whitesnake, Foreigner and Rick Springfield, has died.

Tagged as: 00s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Foreigner, Heart, Keith Olsen, Ozzy Osbourne, Pat Benatar, producer, REO Speedwagon, Rick Springfield, Santana, USA, Whitesnake

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R.I.P. Martin Armiger of The Sports 1949-2019

by Paul Cashmere

Australian guitarist and producer Martin Armiger has passed away suddenly in France.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Martin Armiger, producer, rock, The Sports

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Slash and Bonnie Raitt Pays Tribute To Ed Cherney

by Music-News.com

Slash and Bonnie Raitt are leading the tributes to Grammy-winning engineer Ed Cherney, who lost his battle with cancer on Tuesday (22Oct19).

Tagged as: Bonnie Raitt, Ed Cherney, music industry, producer, rock, Slash, USA

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David Foster and Katherine McPhee wed in London

by Music-News.com

Music producer David Foster and singer/actress Katharine McPhee have become husband and wife.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, classical, contemporary, David Foster, Katherine McPhee, pop, producer

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Beatles Audio Engineer Geoff Emerick Has Died at Age 72

by Paul Cashmere

Geoff Emerick, The Beatles audio engineer for ‘Revolver’, ‘Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’, ‘The White Album’ and ‘Abbey Road’ has died at the age of 72.

Tagged as: 60s, engineer, Geoff Emerick, pop, producer, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Kygo To Play Sydney and Melbourne

by Noise11.com

Kygo will perform Sydney and Melbourne shows for Live Nation in October.

Tagged as: 10s, DJ, Kygo, Norway, pop, producer

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Nile Rodgers and Chic Rod Laver Arena on Sunday 8 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nile Rodgers Appointed Chairman of The Songwriters Hall of Fame

by Paul Cashmere

Songwriting and producer legend Nile Rodgers has been appointed Chairman of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Chic, dance, disco, funk, Nile Rodgers, pop, producer, songwriter, Songwriters Hall Of Fame, USA

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Mark Opitz Awarded HC Coombs Creative Arts Fellowship By ANU

by Paul Cashmere

The Australian National University in Canberra has awarded music producer Mark Opitz the HC Coombs Creative Arts Fellowship for 2018.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Cold Chisel, Hoodoo Gurus, INXS, Jimmy Barnes, Mark Opitz, Models, producer, rock

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Quincy Jones Apologises For Beatles And Michael Jackson Comment

by Music-News.com

Music producer Quincy Jones has apologized for shooting his mouth off about Michael Jackson and the Beatles in recent interviews, revealing his comments led to a family intervention.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Michael Jackson, producer, Quincy Jones, R&B, soul, The Beatles, USA

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Quincy Jones Opens Fire On The Beatles and Michael Jackson

by Paul Cashmere

In a wide-ranging interview with Vulture, Quincy Jones has tackled the subjects of working with Michael Jackson and his opinions of the Beatles in a blunt interview with Vulture.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, jazz, producer, Quincy Jones, USA

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R.I.P. Chris Tsangarides 1956-2018

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Chris Tsangarides, who helmed albums for groups like Judas Priest, Depeche Mode, Tom Jones and Thin Lizzy, died on Sunday (January 7) morning after battling pneumonia and heart failure. He was 61.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Chris Tsangarides, metal, producer, rock, UK

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R.I.P. Australian Producer John French

by Paul Cashmere

Producer John French, a veteran of Australian music history has passed away.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, John French, producer, rock

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R.I.P. Tony Cohen 1957-2017

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary Australian producer Tony Cohen has died at the age of 60.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Australia, producer, Tony Cohen

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Dr Dre Sues Over Tele-Movie

by Paul Cashmere

Dr. Dre has threatened to take legal action against an upcoming TV movie that depicts him beating up his ex-girlfriend.

Tagged as: 90s, Dr Dre, Dr Dre Sues Over Tele-Movie, hip-hop, producer, rap, USA

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Producer, Studio Owner John Fry Dies Aged 69

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

John Fry, an iconic member of the Memphis’ music scene and mentor to the band Big Star, died on Thursday afternoon after suffering a cardiac arrest. He was 69.

Tagged as: Ardent Studios, John Fry, Memphis, producer

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Producer David Anderle Dead At 77

by Paul Cashmere

David Anderle, the record producer who worked on albums for Rita Coolidge, Aaron Neville and Kris Kristofferson, has died after a battle with lung cancer at age 77.

Tagged as: David Anderle, producer

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Pearl Jam Producer Rick Parashar Dead At 50

by Paul Cashmere

Rick Parashar, the producer of Pearl Jam ‘Ten’, Bon Jovi ‘Have A Nice Day’ and Alex Lloyd’s self-titled album, has died at the age of 50.

Tagged as: 90, Bon Jovi, Juke Kartel, music news, Pearl Jam, producer, Rick Parashar, s Seattle, USA

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Brian May, Peter Frampton, Kevin Shirley Pay Respects To Andy Johns

by Paul Cashmere

Friends of producer, engineer Andy Johns have been tweeting their respects for Andy who passed away today at age 61.

Tagged as: Andy Johns, Eagles, engineer, Ethan Johns, Glyn Johns, Led Zeppelin, producer, Rolling Stones, Steve Miller Band

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BREAKING: Andy Johns, Led Zeppelin and Rolling Stones Engineer and Producer Dies

by Paul Cashmere

Producer/engineer Andy Johns, who worked on classic albums like Led Zeppelin IV and the Rolling Stones ‘Exile On Main Street’, has died. He was 61.

Tagged as: Andy Johns, Eagles, engineer, Ethan Johns, Glyn Johns, Led Zeppelin, producer, Rolling Stones, Steve Miller Band

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Phil Ramone, producer, Paul McCartney, Billy Joel, Noise11, photo

Phil Ramone Died From Aneurysm

by Paul Cashmere

Phil Ramone, the producer to the superstars like Paul McCartney, Barbra Streisand, Paul Simon and Billy Joel, died in a Manhattan hospital while being treated for an Aortic Aneurysm.

Tagged as: Barbra Streisand, Billy Joel, Chicago, Paul McCartney, Phil Ramone, producer, USA

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Producer Phil Ramone Dead At Age 72

by Paul Cashmere

Phil Ramone, the producer of some of the greatest albums of the 20th Century, has died in New York after being admitted to a Manhattan hospital for surgery.

Tagged as: Barbra Streisand, Billy Joel, Chicago, Paul McCartney, Phil Ramone, producer, production, USA

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Sir George Martin To Be Honored By Music Producers Guild

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sir George Martin will receive the Award for Outstanding Contribution to U.K. Music from the Music Producers Guild at their annual ceremony, February 7, at the Cafe de Paris in London.

Tagged as: George Martin, Music Producers Guild, producer, The Beatles

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El-P And TVOTR’s Jaleel Bunton Play To Bloodthirsty Babes In New Clip

by Andrew Tijs

Rapper producer El-P gets TV On The Radio’s Jaleel Bunton in for a video for ‘Stay Down’.

Tagged as: El-P, hip-hop, Jaleel Bunton, Nick Diamonds, producer, rap, TV On The Radio

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Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs Books Headline Shows

by Andrew Tijs

British electro producer Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs organises headline shows around Falls.

Tagged as: electro, house, producer, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, UK

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Kelis Airs New Song With Dubstep Producer Skream

by Andrew Tijs

US neo-soul artist Kelis reveals the new tune ‘Distance’, co-written by UK dubstep hero Skream.

Tagged as: dubstep, hip-hop, Kelis, producer, R&B, Skream, soul

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The Temper Trap - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Listen: The Temper Trap ‘Trembling Hands’ – Chet Faker Remix

by Andrew Tijs

Melbourne buzzguy Chet Faker has remixed and transformed The Temper Trap’s ‘Trembling Hands’.

Tagged as: Chet Faker, Melbourne, producer, remix, The Temper Trap, Trembling Hands

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Chet Faker aka Nick Murphy photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nick Murphy has a new album on the way

Nick Murphy (the artist formerly known as Chet Faker) will release a new album ‘Run Fast Sleep Naked’ on April 26.

March 5, 2019

LCD Cancel Australian Tour

LCD Soundsystem has cancelled their Australian and New Zealand tour. The tour was due to start in Perth on 12 February.

January 26, 2018

Check Out The New Nick Murphy Mini Film ‘Missing Link’

Nick Murphy (the artist formerly known as Chet Faker) has released a mini-film to go with his E.P. ‘Missing Link’.

January 9, 2018

Nick Murphy Teases New Music

Nick Murphy, the artist formerly known as Chet Faker, has thrown some new music into a trailer for his upcoming Missing Link project.

May 4, 2017

Tame Impala Leads Laneway Festival Line-up For 2017

Tame Impala will perform around Australia for the next Laneway Festival in 2017.

September 14, 2016

Nick Murphy Shares Fear Less New Music

Nick Murphy, the artist formerly known as Chet Faker, has released his first song under his own name.

September 13, 2016

Courtney Barnett performs in the ABC Melbourne Studio Foyer celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Archie Roach album Charcoal Road. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Courtney Barnett, Chet Faker To Play Governor’s Ball 2016

Australia’s Courtney Barnett, Chet Faker and Meg Mac are just three of more than 60 acts scheduled to play the 2016 Governors Ball Music Festival at New York’s Randall Island Park in June.

January 9, 2016