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Zoot ‘That Was Then’ Featuring Russell Morris On Vocals Has Been Officially Released

by Paul Cashmere

‘That Was Then’, the track that originally offered as a download for ticket buyers of the now cancelled Zoot Australian tour, has been made available officially to all streaming services.

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Zoot

Zoot Australian Tour Cancelled

by Paul Cashmere

The Zoot Australian tour has been officially cancelled after being postponed a number of times due to Covid.

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Rick Springfield, photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Rick Springfield Postpones Gig After Testing Positive To Covid

by Paul Cashmere

Rick Springfield has postponed his show this week after testing positive to Covid-19.

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Zoot

Rick Springfield Still Ready To Reactivate Zoot Despite Delays

by Paul Cashmere

Covid has postponed the first Zoot tour in 50 years a number of times now but founding member and guitarist Rick Springfield says he can’t wait to get it happening.

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Zoot

Zoot Reschedule Tour To 2022

by Paul Cashmere

Zoot’s Australian tour has been postponed yet again. This time into 2022.

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Rick Springfield, photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Zoot Are Working On First New Music in 50 Years

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

A new batch of Zoot songs are being worked on, the first from the band in over 50 years, but its uncertain at this stage if they’ll be released.

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Zoot

Zoot Australian Tour Postponed For 11 Months

by Paul Cashmere

Zoot’s Australian tour has been delayed for 11 months until October 2021 while the world settles over coronavirus.

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Zoot

Zoot To Play Perth

by Paul Cashmere

Zoot will play Perth on 16 November.

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Zoot Archaeology

Zoot To Reform For Australian Tour With Russell Morris on Vocals

by Paul Cashmere

Zoot will reform for Australian shows in November with Russell Morris taking over from the late Darryl Cotton on vocals with the members of the iconic line-up Beeb Birtles, Rick Springfield and Rick Brewer.

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Zoot Out

Zoot’s 1971 ‘Zoot Out’ is on coloured vinyl with a bonus 7 inch

by Paul Cashmere

“Zoot Out”, the Zoot compilation released not long after the band broke up in 1971 is back available on orange vinyl with a bonus blue vinyl 7 inch included.

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The Seekers, Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Seekers have No. 4 Album and Zoot make the Vinyl Chart

by Paul Cashmere

The Seekers have an album in the Australian Top 10 and Zoot are back in the vinyl chart. In an era of BTS and Billie Eilish, heritage acts are proving they have dollar value too.

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Zoot

Zoot engineer a cover of Life In A Northern Town for Archaeology compilation

by Paul Cashmere

Zoot’s 50th anniversary compilation ‘Archaeology’ features a newly engineered recording of The Dream Academy hit ‘Life In A North Town’ and it features Darryl Cotton.

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Beeb Birtles interview in Melbourne for Noise11. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Beeb Birtles to premiere An Evening of Zoot, Mississippi & LRB at Adelaide Fringe Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Little River Band co-founder Beeb Birtles will host the world premiere of his An Evening of Zoot, Mississippi & LRB at the Adelaide Fringe Festival in February.

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Zoot

Zoot Compiled into Archaeology Collection To Mark 50th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s legendary 60s rock band Zoot will be remembered with the 50th anniversary collection Archaeology.

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Beeb Birtles Every Day Of My Life

Beeb Birtles To Be Inducted Into South Australia Hall of Fame

by Paul Cashmere

Little River Band legend Beeb Birtles will be inducted into the South Australia Music Hall of fame in November.

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Normie Rowe, Photo by Ros O'Gorman, noise11

Normie Rowe Was Set-Up By An Australian Prime Minister To Go To War

by Paul Cashmere

Australian 60s pop legend Normie Rowe has confirmed his conscription into the Australian army to serve in Vietnam was a set-up by Liberal Prime Minister Harold Holt to generate publicity by sending ‘Australia’s Elvis’ to war.

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Rick Springfield, photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Rick Springfield To Play First Ever Australian Solo Tour Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Rick Springfield will return to Australia to play his first headline shows since the Countdown Spectacular 2 in 2007 for his very first solo Australian tour.

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Zoot Live The Reunion, Noise11, Photo

Zoot, Diesel, Rufus – Music New Releases For August 9, 2013

by Gavin Ryan

New Releases for week commencing Friday 9th August, 2013 (unless otherwise noted below).

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Darryl Cotton

Darryl Cotton Died 12 Months Ago Today

by Paul Cashmere

Today (July 27, 2013) marks the first anniversary of the death of Darryl Cotton.

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Zoot Live The Reunion, Noise11, Photo

Zoot Live The Reunion Tracklisting Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

Between November 5 to 10, 2011 Rick Springfield, Darryl Cotton, Beeb Birtles and Rick Brewer reformed Zoot for the first and last time.

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Zoot Live The Reunion, Noise11, Photo

Historic Zoot Reunion Recording To Be Released

by Paul Cashmere

Zoot’s final performance filmed during the Rick Springfield and Friends Cruise in November, 2011 will be released on CD and DVD.

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Darryl Cotton

Darryl Cotton Farewelled In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

The funeral for Darryl Cotton, the Australian singer and TV presenter who passed away in Melbourne last Friday, was held today (August 1, 2012) at the Comedy Theatre.

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Darryl Cotton

Darryl Cotton Funeral To Be Held Wednesday

by Paul Cashmere

The funeral of Darryl Cotton will be held in Melbourne on Wednesday, August 1.

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Darryl Cotton

Brad Shepherd Of Hoodoo Gurus Pays Tribute To Darryl Cotton

by Paul Cashmere

Hoodoo Gurus founder and guitarist Brad Shepherd has paid tribute to Darry Cotton who lost his battle with liver cancer on Friday.

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Daryl Cotton and Beeb Birtles (from Beeb Birtles Facebook)

Beeb Birtles Issues Statement About Darryl Cotton

by Paul Cashmere

Beeb Birtles, the original bass player for Zoot and then later guitarist for Little River Band, has issued about the death of his former bandmate Darryl Cotton.

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Rick Springfield, photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Rick Springfield Issues Statement About Death of Darryl Cotton

by Paul Cashmere

Rick Springfield has posted a statement at his Facebook page commenting on the death of his former Zoot bandmate Darryl Cotton today in Melbourne.

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Darryl Cotton

Darryl Cotton Has Passed Away At Age 62

by Paul Cashmere

Australian singer and actor Darryl Cotton has lost his battle with liver cancer at the age of 62.

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Rick Springfield, photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Rick Springfield Plays In Suburban Melbourne Restaurant

by Paul Cashmere

Rick Springfield treated diners at a restaurant in the Melbourne suburb of Boronia to a surprise performance on Sunday.

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Darryl Cotton

Darryl Cotton Diagnosed With Liver Cancer

by Paul Cashmere

Pop singer and television presenter Darryl Cotton has been diagnosed with liver cancer.

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Zoot Australian Tour Cancelled

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April 13, 2022
Rick Springfield, photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11
Zoot Are Working On First New Music in 50 Years

A new batch of Zoot songs are being worked on, the first from the band in over 50 years, but its uncertain at this stage if they’ll be released.

March 12, 2021
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Zoot Australian Tour Postponed For 11 Months

Zoot's Australian tour has been delayed for 11 months until October 2021 while the world settles over coronavirus.

July 31, 2020
Zoot
Zoot To Play Perth

Zoot will play Perth on 16 November.

March 5, 2020
Zoot Archaeology
Zoot To Reform For Australian Tour With Russell Morris on Vocals

Zoot will reform for Australian shows in November with Russell Morris taking over from the late Darryl Cotton on vocals with the members of the iconic line-up Beeb Birtles, Rick Springfield and Rick Brewer.

February 18, 2020
Zoot Out
Zoot’s 1971 ‘Zoot Out’ is on coloured vinyl with a bonus 7 inch

“Zoot Out”, the Zoot compilation released not long after the band broke up in 1971 is back available on orange vinyl with a bonus blue vinyl 7 inch included.

September 1, 2019
Zoot
Zoot engineer a cover of Life In A Northern Town for Archaeology compilation

Zoot’s 50th anniversary compilation ‘Archaeology’ features a newly engineered recording of The Dream Academy hit ‘Life In A Northern Town’ and it features Darryl Cotton.

December 4, 2018