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Stephen Cummings Premieres Heartwrenching ‘Carry Your Heart’ Video Following His Stroke

by Paul Cashmere

In March 2020, Melbourne singer songwriter and one-time frontman for The Sports suffered a stroke.

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Stephen Cummings To Release His First Album After His Stroke ‘100 Hundred Years From Now’

by Paul Cashmere

In March 2020, a year of the release of his ‘Prisoner of Love’ album, singer/ songwriter/author, Stephen Cummings had a stroke. Stephen has put that behind him and will release a new album ‘100 Hundred Years From Now’ and will preview the album live.

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Stephen Cummings Suffers A Stroke

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne singer songwriter Stephen Cummings has suffered a stroke but he says he will be okay.

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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.

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Stephen Cummings returns to Memo Music Hall Friday

by Paul Cashmere

Stephen Cummings will head back to Memo Music Hall in Melbourne this Friday for another showcase of his new album ‘Prisoner of Love’ and new anthology.

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Stephen Cummings Reunites With Michael Gudinski For New Album

by Paul Cashmere

Stephen Cummings and Michael Gudinski have settled their differences with Cummings signing back with Gudinski’s Mushroom Group to release a new album called ‘Prisoner of Love’ in February 2019.

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The Sports’ Martin Armiger To Receive Distinguished Services To The Australian Screen Award

by Paul Cashmere

Martin Armiger, former member of The Sports and long-time television and movie composer will be honoured at the upcoming Screen Music Awards with the Distinguished Services award.

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Melbourne Zoo Twilights Cages Hoodoo Gurus, The Living End and Jo Jo Zep

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s Melbourne Zoo Twilights will cage the rock and roll animals in Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons, The Sports, Hoodoo Gurus and The Living End in 2017.

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The Sports Reunite For Three Shows And Then Disband

by Paul Cashmere

The Sports played their first shows in 34 years in Melbourne on the weekend and then split up again.

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The Sports To Reform

by Paul Cashmere

Stephen Cummings has announced he is reforming his iconic band The Sports.

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Guy Sebastian, Stephen Cummings Guest On iHeartRadio Music News

by Paul Cashmere

Stephen Cummings of The Sports and Guy Sebastian drop by iHeartRadio Music News, powered by Noise11.com this week.

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The Sports and Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons Get A Make-Over

by Paul Cashmere

Classic albums by The Sports and Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons are on the horizon.

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Sports Keyboard Player Jim Niven Passes Away

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Niven, keyboard player for a number of Australian bands including The Sports, The Pink Finks and Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band, passed away in Melbourne on Monday (April 9, 2012).

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