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The White Stripes Follow Through Suing trump

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The White Stripes have filed a lawsuit against trump for using their song Seven Nation Army in a social media post.

Tagged as: 00s, Jack White, rock, Trump, USA, White Stripes

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R.I.P. James Earl Jones at 93

by Paul Cashmere

James Earl Jones, best known as the voice of Darth Vader in Stars Wars and the “This is CNN’ tagline on CNN, has died at the age of 93.

Tagged as: Actor, CNN, James Earl Jones, Star Wars, USA

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Linkin Park New Singer Emily Armstrong Already Wrapped In Controversy Over Friendship With Rapist Danny Masterton

by Paul Cashmere

Days after Linkin Park announced Emily Armstrong as their new lead singer comes the observation that Emily was a supporter of convicted rapist, actor Danny Masterton.

Tagged as: 00s, Danny Masterton, Dead Sara, Emily Armstrong, Linkin Park, rock, USA

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The Killers To Perform Hot Fuss Album In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

The Killers will return to Australia in November and December with two setlists, one the greatest hits ‘Rebel Diamonds’ show and the other the ‘Hot Fuss’ complete album performance show.

Tagged as: 00s, rock, The Killers, USA

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R.I.P. Sergio Mendes Dies Aged 83

by Paul Cashmere

Brazilian legend Sergio Mendes has died at the age of 83. The family cites “long term Covid” as the cause of death.

Tagged as: 60s, bossa nova, Brazil, Latin, Sergio Mendes, USA

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Green Day Concert Disrupted By Unauthorised Drone

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Green Day had to pause their Detroit concert after a drone reportedly appeared.

Tagged as: 90s, Green Day, punk, USA

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Jason Bonham Temporarily Leaves Sammy Hagar’s Band To Care For Mother

by Paul Cashmere

Jason Bonham has departed the Sammy Hagar ‘Best of Both World’ tour after his mother had a stroke.

Tagged as: 10s, Jason Bonham, Led Zeppelin, rock, Sammy Hagar, UK, USA, Van Halen

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Linkin Park Reform and Return With New Line-up

by Paul Cashmere

Linkin Park are back with a new song and a new line-up following the death of Chester Bennington.

Tagged as: 00s, Colin Brittain, Emily Armstrong, From Zero, Linkin Park, rock nu-metal, The Emptiness Machine, USA

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Stephen Stills and Neil Young photo by Ros O'Gorman

Stephen Stills To Join Neil Young for 2024 Bridge School Benefit

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Former Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young bandmates Neil Young and Stephen Stills are set to reunite for a charity event.

Tagged as: 70s, Neil Young, rock, Stephen Stills, USA

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Lady Gaga Confirms Engagement

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Lady Gaga got engaged to her partner Michael Polansky in April.

Tagged as: 00s, Lady Gaga, pop, USA

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Paula Abdul Cancels Upcoming Dates On Straight Up Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Paula Abdul has had to cancel her upcoming tour due to complications from surgery.

Tagged as: 80s, Paula Abdul, pop, USA

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Pearl Jam Reveal Australia and New Zealand Special Guests

by Paul Cashmere

The Pearl Jam Australia and New Zealand shows now come with added Cosmic Psychos, Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers and Liam Finn.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australian Tour, Cosmic Psychos, Liam Finn, Live Nation, Pearl Jam, Pixies, rock, Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers, USA

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Richard Marx played Melbourne on Saturday 11 June 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Richard Marx Adds A Second Melbourne Show

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Marx 2024 Australian tour for Face to Face Touring has a sole Richard date for Melbourne.

Tagged as: 90s, contemporary, pop, Richard Marx, rock, USA

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Lady Gaga To Release Her Seventh Album In October

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Lady Gaga has announced that the first single from her seventh studio album will drop in October.

Tagged as: 00s, Lady Gaga, pop, USA

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The Roots Announce Third Australian Tour In January 2025 Including New Year’s Day In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

The Roots will return to Australia in January 2025 for what is only their third visit down under since 2003.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, hip-hop, rap, The Roots, USA

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James Darren Dies At Age 88

by Noise11.com

One-time pop star turned television star James Darren has died at the age of 88.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, James Darren, pop, USA

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Fatman Scoop Dead At 53

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The hip-hop community is paying tribute to New York rapper Fatman Scoop, who has died at the age of 53.

Tagged as: 90s, Fatman Scoop, rap, USA

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Kanye West Sells Malibu House For $36 Million Loss

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Kanye West has offloaded his Malibu house at a $36 million loss.

Tagged as: 00s, Kanye West, rap, USA

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Stevie Wonder Premieres Song For America ‘Can We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart’

by Paul Cashmere

Stevie Wonder has captured the pulse of America in his first song in four years ‘Can We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart’.

Tagged as: 70s, Can We Fix A Broken Nation's Heart, soul, Stevie Wonder, USA

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Tom Petty ‘Long After Dark’ To Be Expanded

by Paul Cashmere

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers fifth album ‘Long After Dark’ is getting the expanded treatment. A video of ‘Straight Into Darkness’ from a French TV show has been used against Record Plant 1982 footage as a preview to the release.

Tagged as: 80s, Heartbreakers, Long After Dark, rock, Tom Petty, USA

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Neil Young Premieres ‘Thrasher’ Video From Archives Vol. III

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has premiered a previously unreleased video for ‘Thrasher’ from the upcoming ‘Archives Vol. III box set.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, archives, Canada, Neil Young, rock, USA, Vol. III

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Jack White Tears Into trump

by Paul Cashmere

A furious Jack White has threatened legal action against trump’s after the trump communications director Margo Martin used The White Stripes ‘Seven Nation Army’ in a post.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Jack White, rock, Trump, USA, White Stripes

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Huey Lewis Thanks ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ For Using His Music

by Paul Cashmere

Huey Lewis has posted a message to the music supervisor for ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ for including two Huey Lewis & The News songs in the movie.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Huey Lewis and the News, rock, USA

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Deryck Whibley Of Sum 41 Denies He Is Joining Linkin Park

by Paul Cashmere

Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley has denied he is joining both Linkin Park and Oasis.

Tagged as: 00s, Deryck Whibley, Linkin Park, Oasis, punk 90s, rock, Sum 41, USA

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Halsey To Release The Great Impersonator Album

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Halsey has announced the “confessional concept album” ‘The Great Impersonator’.

Tagged as: 10s, electropop, Halsey, pop, USA

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Lizzo photo by Jora Frantzis supplied by Warner Music

Lizzo Starts Work On Next Album

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Lizzo has teased that she’s started work on a new album. Lizzo shared a steamy video of herself in a very revealing red swimsuit leaving little to the imagination, and used the clip to hint at new music in the pipeline.

Tagged as: 10s, hip-hop, Lizzo, R&B, soul, USA

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Jason Singh performs the songs from Jeff Buckley 'Grace' at Memo Music Hall Melbourne 23 August 2024 photo by Winston Robinson

Jason Singh Performs Jeff Buckley ‘Grace’ Album To Mark 30th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

Jeff Buckley was 30 when he passed away in Memphis is 1997. Jeff’s sole album ‘Grace’ is also now 30.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, folk, Grace, Jason Singh, Jeff Buckley, rock, songwriter, USA

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Jazz Great Russell Malone Dies At Age 60

by Paul Cashmere

Jazz musician Russell Malone has passed away from a heart attack in Japan at the age of 60. Malone was touring in a trio with Carter and Donald Vega.

Tagged as: 80s, jazz, Russell Malone, USA

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Mariah Carey’s Mother and Sister Pass Away Within Hours Of Each Other

by Paul Cashmere

Mariah Carey is heartbroken after her mother Patricia and sister Alison passed away on the same day over the weekend.

Tagged as: 90s, Mariah Carey, pop, R&B, USA

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Kate Pierson Premieres ‘Take Me Back To The Party’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

The B-52’s Kate Pierson has premiered a second song from her upcoming second solo album ‘Radio and Rainbows’. The new track is ‘Take Me Back To The Party’.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, B-52's, Kate Pierson, rock, USA

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