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Pearl Jam Releases Songs Inspired By ‘The Last of Us’

by Paul Cashmere

Pearl Jam will release a limited edition four track vinyl of music inspired by the hit TV show ‘The Last Of Us’.

Tagged as: 90s, Pearl Jam, rock, The Last Of Us, USA

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John Edwards Lead Singer of The Spinners Dies Aged 80

by Paul Cashmere

John Edwards, The Spinners lead singer has died at the age of age.

Tagged as: 70s, John Edwards, R&B, soul, The Spinners, USA

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Suzanne Vega Told To Withdrawn From Glastonbury Due To Death Threats

by Paul Cashmere

Suzanne Vega was told by police to pull out of headlining Glastonbury after receiving death threats.

Tagged as: 80s, folk, rock, Suzanne Vega, USA

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Usher To Play First Aussie Shows Since 2018

by Paul Cashmere

This will be Usher’s fourth live shows in Australia. Usher first toured Australia in 2003, again in 2011and for RNB Fridays in 2018.

Tagged as: 90s, Australian Tour, Live Nation, R&B, USA, Usher

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George Thorogood and the Destroyers Play Melbourne #Review

by Paul Cashmere

George Thorogood formed The Destroyed in 1973, ZZ Top started in 1969. Combined, George’s 53 years as a Destroyer and Billy Gibbons 56 years as a Top gives this night an incredible combined 109 years of experience on stage.

Tagged as: 70s, Australian Tour, George Thorogood, Red Hot Summer, rock, The Destroyers, USA, ZZ Top

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ZZ Top Without Dusty and Frank Must Be Bittersweet for Billy Gibbons

by Paul Cashmere

It must be a strange feeling for Billy Gibbons to have to celebrate 50 years of ZZ Top on tour without his co-founders and best friends Dusty Hill and Frank Beard. The good news is that Gibbons is continuing the legacy of one of America’s greatest Blues-Rock bands.

Tagged as: 70s, Billy Gibbons, blues, Dusty Hill, Elwood Francis, Frank Beard, rock, USA, ZZ Top

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3 Doors Down Cancel Dates After Brad Arnold Diagnosed With Cancer

by Music-News.com

3 Doors Down has been forced to cancel their latest tour after the band’s lead singer and drummer, Brad Arnold, was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer.

Tagged as: 3 Doors Down, 90s, Brad Arnold, rock, USA

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Keith Richard by Ros O'Gorman, the Rolling Stones Melbourne 2014

Rolling Stones Tequila Sunrise Creator Bobby Lozoff Dies Aged 77

by Paul Cashmere

Fun fact: The Rolling Stones made the Tequila Sunrise famous first, not Eagles.

Tagged as: 70s, Bobby Lozoff, Eagles, Rolling Stones, Tequila Sunrise, USA

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Brian James of The Damned from his Facebook page

Brian James of The Damned Buried At Sea

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The Damned guitarist Brian James has been buried at sea.

Tagged as: 70s, Brian James, punk, The Damned, USA

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The Jesus Lizard To Play First Australian Shows Since 1998

by Paul Cashmere

The Jesus Lizard will return to Australia in 2025 for their third Australia tour and first since 1998.

Tagged as: 90s, metal, The Jesus Lizard, USA

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Andre 3000 Drops Surprise New Music

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Andre 3000 released a surprise album after stepping out at the Met Gala.

Tagged as: 90s, Andre 3000, rap, USA

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Keith Urban, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne 2014 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Keith Urban Wins Triple Crown At Academy of Country Music Awards

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Keith Urban Wins Triple Crown At Academy of Country Music Awards

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, country, Keith Urban, USA

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New Britney Spears ‘Oops…I Did It Again’ Video With Footnotes Released for 25th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

A footnote video explaining the making of Britney Spears’ ‘Oops…I Did It Again’ video has been released to mark the 25th anniversary of the song.

Tagged as: 00s, Britney Spears, Oops I Did It Again, pop, USA

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The Speaker Wars Premiere Another New Song ‘The Forgiveness Tree’

by Paul Cashmere

The Speaker Wars have released a third song ahead of the release of their self-titled album on 30 May 2025. Check out ‘The Forgiveness Tree’.

Tagged as: 20s, Americana, Jon Christopher Davis, rock, Speaker Wars, Stan Lynch, The Heartbreakers, Tom Petty, Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers, USA

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Ricky Martin Adds A Second Melbourne Show

by Paul Cashmere

Ricky Martin will hang around in Melbourne for a little longer in November. Ricky will perform a second Melbourne show on 2 November.

Tagged as: 90s, Australian Tour, Latino, pop, Ricky Martin, Rita Ora, TEG Dainty, USA

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Pavlov’s Dog To Tour Australia For The First Time Ever

by Paul Cashmere

Pavlov’s Dog will tour Australia for the very first time to mark their 50th anniversary.

Tagged as: 70s, alternative, Pavlov's Dog, USA

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Wolfgang Van Halen Delivers Hilarious Gory All-Star Mammoth Video ‘The End’

by Paul Cashmere

Wolfgang Van Halen has out-thrillered Michael Jackson will an all-star hilariously gory video ‘The End’ with his band Mammoth’.

Tagged as: 20s, Danny Trejo, Mammoth, metal, Michael Jackson, Myles Kennedy, rock, Selena Kennedy, Slash, The End, USA, Valerie Bertinelli, Wolfgang Van Halen

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R.E.M. Release Five Track Radio Free Europe 2025 EP

by Paul Cashmere

R.E.M. have released a special edition five track ‘Radio Free Europe’ EP to mark the 75th anniversary of the first broadcast Radio Free Europe, the American broadcaster out of New York into Europe to balance the propaganda of communism.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Michael Stipe, R.E.M., Radio Free Europe, rock, USA

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Samantha Fish Photo credit Doug Hardesty

Samantha Fish ‘Paper Doll’ Release Means Some Setlist Sacrifices

by Paul Cashmere

Samantha Fish is back on the road heading through Kentucky, Tennessee and Missouri this week but with the new album ‘Paper Doll’ out now for 2025, Samantha has had to make a few sacrifices to the setlist to include the new music.

Tagged as: 10s, blues, Paper Doll, Samantha Fish, USA

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David Lee Roth, Van Halen, Stone Music Festival, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

David Lee Roth Plays His First Show in Five Years

by Paul Cashmere

David Lee Roth has performed for the first time in five years at the M3 Rock Festival in Columbia, Maryland.

Tagged as: 70s, David Lee Roth, hard rock, USA, Van Halen

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Beyoncé Issued Cease and Desist Letter Over Cowboy Carter Video

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Beyoncé has been slapped with a cease-and-desist letter over video footage that appears during her new Cowboy Carter tour.

Tagged as: 00s, Beyonce, Cowboy Carter, pop, USA

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Anderson .Paak and Mariah Carey Are Working Together

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Anderson .Paak is working on new music with Mariah Carey.

Tagged as: 10s, Anderson.Paak, Mariah Carey, R&B, rapper, USA

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Neil Young Officially Releases ‘Let’s Roll Again’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has officially released ‘Lets Roll Again’, the song he premiered just a week ago on 26 April at the light Up The Blues benefit in Los Angeles.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Canada, Crome Hearts, Lets Roll Again, Neil Young, rock, Talkin To The Trees, USA

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Singer Songwriter Jill Sobule Dies Suddenly Aged 66 in House Fire

by Paul Cashmere

Singer songwriter Jill Sobule, best known for the 1995 hit ‘I Kissed A Girl’ has died tragically in a house fire in Minneapolis.

Tagged as: 90s, indie, Jill Sobule, pop, singer, songwriter, USA

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Barbra Streisand Duets With Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan and James Taylor On New Album

by Music-News.com

Barbra Streisand has duetted with Bob Dylan, Sir Paul McCartney, Ariana Grande, Mariah Carey and more on a starry new album.

Tagged as: 60s, Ariana Grande, Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan, contemporary, Mariah Carey, Paul McCartney, USA

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Happy 92nd Birthday Willie Nelson

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson turned 92 this week and he is still going strong.

Tagged as: 50s, country, USA, Willie Nelson

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Devo’s Farewell Tour To Be Continued

by Paul Cashmere

Devo are doing a KISS and Cher. The ’50 Years of De-Evolution’ that finished in 2023.

Tagged as: 70s, alternative, Devo, electronica, rock, USA

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Metallica To Release 15 Disc ‘Load’ Box Set

by Paul Cashmere

Metallica have a massive 15 disc ‘Load’ reissue on the way. ‘Load’, released in 1996, was the sixth Metallica album.

Tagged as: 80s, Load, metal, Metallica, rock, USA

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Soundgarden Plan Singer To Perform at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction

by Music-News.com

Soundgarden have musicians in mind to take on late frontman Chris Cornell’s duties at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction performance.

Tagged as: 90s, Chris Cornell, grunge, rock, Soundgarden, USA

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Mike Peters of The Alarm Has Died Aged 66

by Music-News.com

The Alarm frontman Mike Peters has died after a lengthy battle with blood cancer.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, indie, Mike Peters, rock, The Alarm, USA

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