Anthony Barton

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Australian Production Of Les Misérables Announce Cast

Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Les Misérables has announced details of the latest production and of its stars that includes Simon Gleeson as Jean Valjean.

Tagged as: Cameron Mackintosh, Les Misérables, simon gleeson

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Protest The Hero Has A New Drummer

by Anthony Barton

Following Moe Carlson’s departure from the group, Protest The Hero have announced new permanent drummer, Mike Ieradi.

Tagged as: Lamb Of God, protest the hero, the kindred

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Genre Winners And Public Nominees Announced for The Age Music Victoria Awards

by Anthony Barton

The inaugural Age Music Victoria Awards public nominations and genre winners event was held last night with The Drones leading the charge with three nominations for the public awards.

Tagged as: Big Scary, Music Victoria, the age awards, The Drones

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The Best Bits Of Kanye West On Jimmy Kimmel

by Anthony Barton

Following an intense Twitter feud that erupted between the rapper and the TV show host, Jimmy Kimmel invited Kanye West onto his late night talk show to clear the air. As always when it comes to ‘Yeezy’, hilarity ensued.

Tagged as: Jimmy Kimmel, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Yeezus

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Gomez’s Ian Ball Announces Second Solo Album And Australian Tour

by Anthony Barton

Ian Ball will release his second solo album ‘Unfold Yourself’ on November 15 with a tour set to begin three days later in Fremantle.

Tagged as: Gomez, Ian Ball

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The Potbelleez Release New Single ‘Magic Number’ With American Rapper B.o.B

by Anthony Barton

Australian electronic act The Potbelleez’ new single, ‘Magic Number’, marks the first time 24 year old rapper B.o.B has appeared on an electronic track.

Tagged as: B.o.B., Bruno Mars, Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, The Potbelleez

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Sharon Jones And The Dap-Kings Will Finally Release Album Following Jones’ Recovery

by Anthony Barton

After a successful operation to remove the cancer that saw her and the band take an immediate hiatus, Sharon Jones will return to her Dap-Kings to finally ‘Give The People What They Want’.

Tagged as: give the people what they want, retreat, sharon jones and the dap kings

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Jeremy Neale To Play Headline Shows Across The Country And Release New EP

by Anthony Barton

Jeremy Neale has announced a national headline tour to coincide with his long awaited debut EP ‘In Stranger Times’ due on November 1st through Create/Control.

Tagged as: Ball Park Music, jeremy neale, major leagues, Surfer Blood

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Roots Drummer Questlove To Release Book Chronicling The History Of Soul Music

by Anthony Barton

The Roots bandleader, Ahmir ‘Questlove’ Thompson, will release his book titled ‘Soul Train: The Music, Dance, and Style of a Generation’ on October 22.

Tagged as: Jimmy Fallon, Questlove, Soul Train, The Roots

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The Pixies Add 33-City North American Leg To World Tour

by Anthony Barton

After selling out eight U.S club shows almost instantaneously and a sell-out UK/European tour, The Pixies have added 33 new shows to their world tour.

Tagged as: Best Coast, cults, Fidlar, Pixies

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Grammy Award Winner Boz Scaggs To Tour Australia With Special Guest Russell Morris

by Anthony Barton

Boz Scaggs will bring his ‘The Memphis And His Hits Tour’ to Australia in April 2014 and he’ll be bringing Australian icon Russell Morris along for the ride.

Tagged as: Boz Scaggs, Russell Morris, Sharkmouth

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Looks Like The Boomerang Music Festival Will Be Back Next Year

by Anthony Barton

Following the success of the inaugural event, Byron Bay’s new Indigenous-focused music festival ‘Boomerang’ has announced its intentions to return for another year.

Tagged as: Boomerang Festival, Byron Bay, Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, Xavier Rudd

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Actor Geoffrey Rush Will Be Signing Copies Of The Catalogue To His Exhibition ‘The Extraordinary Shapes Of Geoffrey Rush’

by Anthony Barton

Running since July, ‘The Extraordinary Shapes Of Geoffrey Rush’, has seen 130,000 people walk through the Arts Centre Melbourne doors. Due to popular demand, the exhibition has been extended until November 3rd with Rush signing catalogues on October 20th.

Tagged as: Arts Centre Melbourne, Geoffrey Rush, Pirates Of The Caribbean

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Lee Ranaldo And The Dust Release New Album ‘Last night On Earth’

by Anthony Barton

After being caught up in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in New York, Lee Ranaldo and his family were without power, running water and heating, luckily for us he still had his guitar.

Tagged as: last night on earth, Lee Ranaldo, matador, Remote Control

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Sydney and Melbourne Get Second Leonard Cohen Shows

by Anthony Barton

After three sell-out tours in five years, you would think Australia would be sick of Leonard Cohen, but following the announcement of extra Sydney and Melbourne shows it seems we just can’t get enough of him.

Tagged as: Frontier Touring, Leonard Cohen, Rod Laver Arena, Sydney Entertainment Centre

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Another Seven Acts Get Announced For AMP Longlist

by Anthony Barton

The 9th Annual Australian Music Prize has added another seven acts to this year’s Longlist.

Tagged as: AMP, Australian Music Prize, Hermitude, longlist

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Sony Music Sign Singer-Songwriter Dewayne Everettsmith

by Anthony Barton

Sony Music Entertainment Australia have today announced that they have signed the gifted Dewayne Everettsmith, with his album ‘Surrender’ to be released in March 2014.

Tagged as: dewayne everettsmith, Gurrumul, mark grose, michael hohnen, Skinnyfish Music

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Review: One Direction’s First Melbourne Concert

by Anthony Barton

One of the world’s biggest bands are in town and Noise 11 sent a reluctant Anthony Barton along for the ride.

Tagged as: Melbourne, One Direction, review, Rod Laver Arena

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Dan Sultan’s ‘Back To Basics’ Tour Will Support Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Recognition

by Anthony Barton

Dan Sultan is touring in support of the Rock For Recognition movement to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in the Australian Constitution.

Tagged as: back to basics, Bruce Springsteen, Dan Sultan, rock for recognition

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OneRepublic Were Not Affected By The Denver Floods, Still Touring Australia

by Anthony Barton

Hailing from Denver, Colorado, the boys from OneRepublic could’ve been hit hard by the recent floods had they not been on tour at the time.

Tagged as: eddie fisher, natives, One Republic, Ryan Tedder

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Kate Miller-Heidke Breaks Pledge Music Record With Her First Independent Album

by Anthony Barton

Following last week’s announcement that Kate Miller-Heidke would be releasing her new album ‘O Vertigo!’ independently, the singer-songwriter’s crowd-funding campaign with Pledge Music has reached its target in just three days.

Tagged as: Kate Miller-Heidke, o vertigo, pledge music, world wildlife fund

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ARIA Announce The Nominees For The Fine Arts And Artisan Awards For 2013

by Anthony Barton

Although the official nominations for the ARIA Awards won’t be announced until the Nominations Event on October 15th, ARIA have today announced the nominations for the Fine Arts and Artisan Awards.

Tagged as: ARIA Awards, aria nominations, Dan Rosen, Denis Handlin

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Saskwatch Celebrate New Single ‘Hands’ With An East Coast Headlining Tour

by Anthony Barton

In a year that has seen them supporting the likes of Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings and Earth, Wind and Fire, in addition to their appearances at Glastonbury and Spain’s Black Is Back Festival, Melbourne Soul outfit Saskwatch have announced a 12-date East Coast Tour and new single ‘Hands’.

Tagged as: Glastonbury, hands, Saskwatch, sharon jones and the dap kings

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Are Queens Of The Stone Age And Nine Inch Nails Coming To Australia And New Zealand Together?

by Anthony Barton

There have been rumours swirling for a couple of weeks but finally we may have confirmation of a joint QOTSA and NIN tour in the form of a picture posted on Twitter.

Tagged as: Josh Homme, Nine Inch Nails, Queens Of The Stone Age, Trent Reznor

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Insane Clown Posse To Tour Australia For The First Time In 10 Years

by Anthony Barton

In what will make the Australia Juggalo contingency salivate with anticipation, the movement’s ringleaders The Insane Clown Posse are coming to Australia.

Tagged as: Insane Clown Posse, juggalos

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Wiz Khalifa And A$AP Rocky To Perform Together In One-Off Melbourne Show

by Anthony Barton

Niche and Totem Onelove Group have announced an exclusive Melbourne show featuring two of hip-hop’s rising stars, Wiz Khalifa and A$AP Rocky.

Tagged as: A$AP Rocky, Niche, totem onelone, Wiz Khalifa

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Jason Derulo Announces ‘Tattoos’ Australian Tour

by Anthony Barton

Having released his new album ‘Tattoos’ just over a week ago, Jason Derulo has just announced an Australian tour to support the release.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Jason Derulo, Live Nation

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Tom Odell To Bring His Long Way Down Tour to Sydney and Melbourne

by Anthony Barton

The Frontier Touring Company will bring Tom Odell and his high-energy performances to Australia through December and January supported by Melody Pool.

Tagged as: Frontier Touring, Melody Pool, Tom Odell

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Johnny Marr Announces Debut Australian Solo Tour

by Anthony Barton

The guitarist from The Smiths, Modest Mouse and The Cribs, has announced his first ever solo Australian tour in Melbourne and Sydney in January 2014.

Tagged as: Falls Festival, Johnny Marr, Modest Mouse, Southbound, The Cribs, The Smiths

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The War On Drugs Announce Australian Shows in December and January

by Anthony Barton

Philadelphia rockers The War On Drugs are once again returning to Australia after their much-lauded debut at 2012’s Harvest Festival.

Tagged as: Falls Festival, kurt vile, southbound festival, The War On Drugs

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Victoria’s Falls Festival Moves To Sidney Myer Music Bowl

Victoria’s Fall Festival planned for Birregurra has been moved to the Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne because of objections from the locals.

September 13, 2022

The Wiggles To Perform At The Falls Festival

What do Arctic Monkeys, Lil Nas X and The Wiggles have in common? They are all scheduled to perform at The Falls Festival.

May 12, 2022

Arctic Monkeys To headline Falls Festival 2022

Arctic Monkeys will lead the international acts returning to the Falls Festival for 2022.

May 4, 2022

Falls Festival To Pay Out Near $7m To Stage Crush Victims

77 punters who attended the Falls Festival in Lorne in 2016 will divvy up nearly $7 million after a court award damages against the festival owners Ash Sounds Pty Ltd.

September 15, 2020

Falls Festival 2020 Cancelled

Falls Festival has been cancelled for 2020.

August 26, 2020