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The Mercury Prize Nominees For 2024 Are…

The 2024 Mercury Prize 12 ‘Albums of the Year’ were announced on Thursday 25 July on BBC Radio 6 Music from 11am by Tom Ravenscroft (standing in for Mary Anne Hobbs).

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Jane's Addiction in Melbourne 2023 photo by Bron Robinson

Jane’s Addiction Premiere First Song in 11 Years ‘Imminent Redemption’

by Paul Cashmere

‘Imminent Redemption’ is the first Jane’s Addiction song in 11 years and sets the mood for the first Jane’s Addiction album since ‘The Great Escape’ in 2011.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Jane's Addiction, rock, UK

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Slade’s Don Powell Band Has A New Song ‘Deja Voodoo’ On The Way

by Paul Cashmere

The Don Powell Band is teasing a new song ‘Deja Voodoo’ coming 30 July 2024.

Tagged as: 70s, Don Powell, rock, Slade, UK

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Blues Legend John Mayall Dead At 90

by Paul Cashmere

John Mayall, one of the world’s greatest and most respected musicians, has died at age 90.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, John Mayall, rock, UK

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The Ozzy Osbourne Coloring Book Has Been Released

by Paul Cashmere

‘Ozzy Osbourne The Official Coloring Book’ is coming from Simon & Schuster.

Tagged as: 70s, metal Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne Coloring Book, rock, UK

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The Final Sweet Album Is Called ‘Full Circle’

by Paul Cashmere

Sweet will release their final album ‘Full Circle’ in September.

Tagged as: 70s, Full Circle, rock, Sweet, UK

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Music Business Attracted 19.2 Million Tourists To UK in 2023

by Music-News.com

UK Music, the collective voice of the UK music industry, today unveils new research into the value of gigs, concerts and festivals to local economies.

Tagged as: Beyonce, Glastonbury, music industry, UK

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Kim Wilde On Musician Restrictions In Europe After Brexit

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Kim Wilde was forced to find “ways around” the Brexit restrictions on musicians.

Tagged as: 80s, Kim Wilde, pop, UK

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Alan Parsons Commissioned To Create New 5:1 and Dolby Mixes of ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ Live 1994

by Paul Cashmere

Alan Parsons, the original engineer of Pink Floyd’s 1974 classic ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’, has been asked back to create new 5:1 editions of the 1994 Live At Earls Court performance of the album.

Tagged as: 70s, Alan Parsons, Dark Side Of The Moon, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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The Rolling Stones, Ros OGorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena

The Rolling Stones Hackney Diamonds Tour Stats

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones 2024 ‘Hackney Diamonds’ North American tour has concluded with the final show from Ridgedale, Missouri.

Tagged as: 2024, 60s, 70s, American tour, Hackney Diamonds, rock, Rolling Stones, UK

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Lulu performs at Hamer Hall on Friday 24 June 2016. This is the first time Lulu has toured Australia.

Lulu Discusses Her Hearing Loss

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Lulu has opened up about her struggles with hearing loss.

Tagged as: 60s, Lulu, pop, UK

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‘blur To The End’ Trailer Released

by Music-News.com

Altitude have released a brand new clip from the highly-anticipated and acclaimed feature-length documentary blur: To The End. The clip shows the iconic British band performing their smash hit ‘Parklife’ alongside Phil Daniels, who discusses the song’s enduring appeal and place in British popular culture.

Tagged as: 90s, Blur, blur To The End, Britpop, Damon Albarn, movie, rock, UK

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The Rolling Stones Perform Tour Premiere of ‘Bite My Head Off’

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones have performed their new song ‘Bite My Head Off’ for the first time on the ‘Hackney Diamonds’ North American tour of 2024.

Tagged as: 2024, 60s, 70s, American tour, Hackney Diamonds, rock, Rolling Stones, UK

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Suede To Issue 30th Anniversary Edition of ‘Dog Star Man’

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Suede released their second album in late 1994 and now three decades on, the record will be re-released with newly mastered tracks presented across a range of formats.

Tagged as: 90s, Dog Star Man, rock, Suede, UK

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Rod Argent Thanks Fans For Their Support After Stroke

by Paul Cashmere

The Zombies founder Rod Argent has thanked fans for their well-wishes after the stroke he suffered in London last week brought a sudden end to his touring career.

Tagged as: 60s, rock, Rod Argent, The Zombies, UK

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Rita Ora’s Secret Wedding

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Rita Ora has shared details of her secret wedding to Taika Waititi.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, pop, Rita Ora, UK

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Idris Elba Interested To Work With Doja Cat

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Idris Elba would love to work with rap sensation Doja Cat.

Tagged as: 20s, Doja Cat, Idris Elba, pop, UK

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The Rolling Stones Play The Rarely Performed Live ‘Fool To Cry’ for Los Angeles

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones gave fans at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles a rare treat when they performed ‘Fool To Cry’ for the first time on the 2024 Hackney Diamonds tour.

Tagged as: 70s, Black and Blue, Fool To Cry, rock, Rolling Stones, SoFi Stadium, soul, UK

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John Lennon Once Tried to Get Wings, The Stones and Plastic Ono Band To Do A Show Together

by Paul Cashmere

In 1972 after The Beatles had broken up John Lennon asked Paul McCartney if he would do a benefit show with Wings, The Stones and Plastic Ono Band.

Tagged as: 70s, John Lennon, Mind Games, Paul McCartney, Plastic Ono Band, rock, Rolling Stones, UK, Wings

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Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood Rushed to Hospital

by Paul Cashmere

Radiohead and The Smile’s Jonny Greenwood is resting in Intensive Care after coming down with an undisclosed illness.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Jonny Greenwood, Radiohead, The Smile, UK

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The Zombies’ Founder Rod Argent Retires After Suffering A Stroke

by Paul Cashmere

Classic Rock band The Zombies has come to a sudden end after 60 years following founder Rod Argent suffering a stroke.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Kiss, Party Boys, rock, Rod Argent, Santana, The Zombies, UK

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The Rolling Stones Have Dropped The ‘Kennedys’ Verse In ‘Sympathy for the Devil’

by Paul Cashmere

New reporting from the Washington Post reveals that The Rolling Stones have dropped the verse containing the line “who killed the Kennedys’ from their classic ‘Sympathy for the Devil’ on the current ‘Hackney Diamonds’ US tour.

Tagged as: 60s, rock, Rolling Stones, Sympathy For The Devil, UK

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Brian Eno ‘Eno’ Doco On The Way

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Film First and Tigerlily Productions are delighted to bring Eno, filmmaker Gary Hustwit (Helvetica/RAMS)’s groundbreaking, generative documentary film about visionary musician and artist Brian Eno – a film that is different every time it’s shown – to the UK this summer.

Tagged as: 70s, Brian Eno, Electronic, Roxy Music, UK

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Blur Drummer Dave Rowntree Loses Bid To Join UK Parliament

by Paul Cashmere

Blur drummer Dave Rowntree has failed to become a member of the UK Parliament.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Blur, Dave Rowntree, rock, UK

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Rita Ora Performs To Over 50,000 In Bucharest

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Rita Ora performed for over 50,000 fans at the Saga Festival in Bucharest.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, pop, Rita Ora, UK

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Spice Girl Mel B To Receive Doctorate

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Mel B is set to receive an honorary doctorate for her recent domestic abuse charity work.

Tagged as: 90s, Mel B, pop, Spice Girls, UK

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Andy Summers and Robert Fripp ‘I Advance Masked’ To Be Expanded

by Paul Cashmere

‘I Advance Masked’, Andy Summers’ first project outside The Police, will be expanded to a three disc edition for release in September.

Tagged as: 70s, Andy Summers, I Advance Masked, jazz, Robert Fripp, The Police, UK

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The Cult Get a Venue Upgrade In Melbourne And A New Show For Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

The Cult have been upgraded from The Form to MC Arena in Melbourne and have a sell-out show at Sydney’s Opera House as well as a new Sydney show at the Enmore Theatre.

Tagged as: 90s, metal, rock, The Cult, UK

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Kasabian Have No Plans For 20th Anniversary

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Kasabian are not interested in celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album.

Tagged as: 00s, Kasabian, rock, UK

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Ed Sheeran Confirms Final Euro Dates for Mathematics Tour

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Ed Sheeran has announced the final European dates for his mammoth Mathematics Tour.

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

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