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Paul Simon, Rod Laver Arena, 2013, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Paul Simon Plays British Summer Hyde Park 2018 Show

by Music-News.com

After six amazing days of music spanning from pop megastars in Bruno Mars to rock royalty The Cure, the final show of this year’s British Summer Time Hyde Park was headlined by the great Paul Simon – performing the farewell date of his last tour, ‘The Farewell Performance’ (outside of North America).

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, contemporary, Paul Simon, rock, Simon & Garfunkel, songwriter, USA

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Paul Simon Into The Blue Light

Paul Simon Recreates Lesser Known Songs For ‘Into The Blue Light’

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Simon has gone back to the studio to make a new album with old songs.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, contemporary, Paul Simon, rock, Simon & Garfunkel, songwriter, USA

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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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Joe Henry Has Produced The Second Guy Pearce Album

by Paul Cashmere

Guy Peace is set to release his second album ‘The Nomad’ with production from Joe Henry.

Tagged as: Australia, Guy Pearce, Joe Henry, rock, singer, songwriter

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Paul Simon Opens Farewell Tour In Vancouver

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Paul Simon says he has just one more tour in him and he opened it on Wednesday (May 16) night at Rogers Arena in Vancouver.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, contemporary, folk, Paul Simon, pop, Simon & Garfunkel, songwriter

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Elton John To Perform At Wedding Of Rich Guy and Actress

by Music-News.com

Elton John will reportedly be performing at Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s wedding this weekend, after finalising plans following months of rumours.

Tagged as: 70s, contemporary, Elton John, rock, songwriter, UK

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Elton John Signed Dodger Prints On Sale For £4400

by Paul Cashmere

Elton John is earning some pocket money selling signed limited edition prints from his 1975 Dodger Stadium concert for £4400 ($US5961, $AUD7931).

Tagged as: 70s, contemporary, Dodger Stadium, Elton John, rock, songwriter, UK

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Elton John’s Son Joins Soccer Team

by Music-News.com

Elton John’s son Zachary is playing youth soccer for the singer’s beloved Watford Football Club.

Tagged as: 70s, contemporary, Elton John, rock, songwriter, UK

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Bob Dylan To Return To Australia And New Zealand In August

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Dylan, one of the world’s true music legends, will tour Australia and New Zealand in August, 2018.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Americana, Bob Dylan, country, folk, rock, songwriter, USA

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Amy Shark ‘Adore’ Wins Vanda and Young Songwriting Contest

by Paul Cashmere

Amy Shark has won the Vanda and Young Songwriting Contest for 2018 with her song ‘Adore’.

Tagged as: 10s, Amy Shark, Australia, contemporary, indie pop, songwriter

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Ed Sheeran Celebrates One Year Of Not Smoking

by Music-News.com

Ed Sheeran is celebrating a year of being a non-smoker.

Tagged as: 10s, contemporary, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Mike Campbell Joins Neil Finn For A Pre-Fleetwood Jam In LA

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Finn fans in Los Angeles this week were treated to the new boys of Fleetwood Mac performing together when Mike Campbell got up to play with the band.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Crowded House, Fleetwood Mac, Liam Finn, Mike Campbell, Neil Finn, New Zealand, rock, songwriter, Split Enz

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Richard Clapton To Perform Complete ‘Goodbye Tiger’

by Music-News.com

Richard Clapton will perform his classic 70s masterpiece ‘Goodbye Tiger’ for one night only in Sydney in October.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Richard Clapton, rock, songwriter

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Jimmy Webb Is Touring Australia With His Famous Aussie Friends

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Webb will return to Australia for two shows in August for shows with his friends, Jimmy Barnes, David Campbell, Kaye Ceberano, Ed Kuepper and Ian Moss.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, David Campbell, Ed Kuepper, Ian Moss, Jimmy Barnes, Jimmy Webb, Kaye Ceberano, songwriter, USA

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Suzanne Vega Will Bring Her The Anniversary Tour Down Under In July

Suzanne Vega will tour Australia in July celebrating the 30th anniversary of her ‘Solitude Standing’ album and the 25th anniversary of ‘99.9F˚’.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, contemporary, folk, songwriter, Suzanne Vega, USA

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James Taylor and Charlie Puth Record A Song Together

by Paul Cashmere

James Taylor has recorded a song with singer songwriter Charlie Puth. ‘Change’ is a taste of Charlie’s upcoming second album ‘Voicenotes’ due in May.

Tagged as: 10s, 70s, Charlie Puth, James Taylor, singer, songwriter, USA

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Ed Sheeran Divide

Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran Clocks Up 27th Week At No 1

by Paul Cashmere

Ed Sheeran holds firm to the No.1 albums slot in Australia with his third studio album “÷ (Divide)” for a twenty-seventh non-consecutive week at the top here.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Ed Sheeran Fights Back In Copyright Case

by Music-News.com

Ed Sheeran is fighting back in a legal war over a song he wrote for Tim McGraw and Faith Hill.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Ed Sheeran Divide

Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran ÷ Spends 25th Week At No 1

The Ed Sheeran onslaught continues at the top of the ARIA Albums Charts for a 25th week for his third album “÷ (Divide)”, matching the amount of time that a classic Aussie album achieved in 1986 and 1987.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Inspiration For New Don McLean Album Comes From Sydney’s Botanical Gardens

by Paul Cashmere

Don McLean says Sydney is the inspiration behind his new song ‘Botanical Gardens’.

Tagged as: 70s, Don McLean, folk, songwriter, USA

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Ed Sheeran Blasted For Starring In Thug Chris Brown’s Video

by Music-News.com

Ed Sheeran and Kendall Jenner have been blasted by fans for appearing in a new music video with convicted girlfriend beater Chris Brown.

Tagged as: 10s, Chris Brown, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Ed Sheeran Divide

Australia Charts: Ed Sheeran ÷ Spends 24th Week At No 1

Ed Sheeran holds again at No.1 for a 24th week with his third album “÷ (Divide)” and it could be there again next week, as he has two more shows in Brisbane this coming week before heading to New Zealand next week.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Jeremy Loops Recruits Vlogger For ‘Waves’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

South African singer songwriter Jeremy Loops has recruited vlogger Ben Brown to create his latest video ‘Waves’.

Tagged as: 10s, contemporary, Jeremy Loops, songwriter, South Africa

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Ed Sheeran Fans Treated To An Early Morning Performance In Hosier Lane

by Paul Cashmere

Ed Sheeran gave an impromptu performance in Melbourne’s picturesque Hosier Lane on Monday morning as part of a live television broadcast for iHeartRadio in the USA.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Ed Sheeran Divide

Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran Album Is Back On Top

Ed Sheeran’s current national tour of Australia helps his third album “÷ (Divide)” to regain the top spot on the ARIA Albums chart for a 23rd non-consecutive week as the top selling album here.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Ed Sheeran Pop-Up Store Opens In Collarts Campus Melbourne

Ed Sheeran’s pop-up store has opened in the Fitzroy Campus of Collarts in Melbourne.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Overzealous Ed Sheeran Fan Removed From Stage As He Approached The Singer

by Paul Cashmere

An overexcited Ed Sheeran fan in Perth was grabbed by security and escorted off stage when he tried to make contact with his idol mid-performance.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, Missy Higgins, pop, songwriter, UK

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Ed Sheeran Opens His Australian Tour With A Lot of ÷ Not Much +

Ed Sheeran has opened his Australian tour in Perth but there isn’t a lot of + these days.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Australian Charts: Vance Joy ‘Nation of Two’ Debuts At No 1

Local Australian act Vance Joy lands his second No.1 album with his second album “Nation of Two” atop the ARIA Albums chart this week.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, contemporary, indie folk, indie pop, songwriter, Vance Joy

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Missy Higgins Is Heading Out On Her Own Tour After Ed Sheeran

by Paul Cashmere

Missy Higgins will tour Australia right after playing to one million Ed Sheeran fans on his upcoming out.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, contemporary, Missy Higgins, songwriter

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