Paul Cashmere

Hozier Covers The Pogues On SNL

Hozier has covered The Pogues Christmas classic ‘A Fairytale In New York’ on Saturday Night Live.

Tagged as: 80s, A Fairytale In New York, Hozier, Jon Bon Jovi, Kirsty MacColl, punk, Saturday Night Live, SNL, The Pogues, UK

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Prince, Frankie Valli, Taj Mahal, The Clash To Receive Lifetime Grammy Awards

by Paul Cashmere

The Grammy Awards will give Lifetime Achievement Awards to Prince, Taj Mahal, Frankie Valli, The Clash and Frankie Beverly in 2025.

Tagged as: Frankie Beverly, Frankie Valli, Grammy Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award, Taj Mahal, The Clash, USA

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Amen’s Casey Chaos Dead at 59

by Paul Cashmere

Casey Chaos (real name Karim Chmielinski) of Amen has died at the age of 59.

Tagged as: 90s, Amen, Casey Chaos, Karim Chmielinski, punk, USA

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Robbie Williams at A Day On The Green Geelong 2023 photo by Winston Robinson

Robbie Williams To Perform For Sydney New Years Eve Show

by Paul Cashmere

Robbie Williams has returned to Australia for a performance at the ABC’s New Years Eye show from Sydney.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Better Man, movie, pop, Robbie Williams, UK

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Dear Evan Hansen Is A Difficult Story Told Extremely Well

by Paul Cashmere

I haven’t see the movie ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ but reviews were not great and it was a box office failure. From what I read, nepotism in casting and a superficial interpretation of the original storyline meant the translation to movie missed the point. That said, the stage show hits the mark.

Tagged as: Arts Centre Melbourne, Australia, Dear Evan Hansen, musical, play, theatre

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Paul McCartney Plays Last Show Of Got Back Tour For 2024 in London With Ronnie Wood and Ringo Starr

by Paul Cashmere

Ringo Starr joined Paul McCartney for the last show of the Got Back tour for 2024 in London 19 December and so did Ronnie Wood. Sir Macca also performed his Christmas classic ‘Wonderful Christmastime’ for the first time since 2018.

Tagged as: 60s, Got Back, London, O2, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, rock, Ronnie Wood, The Beatles, UK

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John Murphy’s New ‘Superman’ Score #LISTEN

by Paul Cashmere

John Murphy has behind the new score for ‘Superman’, coming in 2025.

Tagged as: David Corenswet, James Gunn, John Murphy, Rachel Brosnahan, Superman

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The Replacements Guitarist Slim Dunlap Dies Aged 73

by Paul Cashmere

The Replacements guitarist Bob ‘Slim’ Dunlap has died aged 73.

Tagged as: alternative 80s, rock, Slim Dunlap, The Replacements, USA

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Joan As Police Woman Joan Wassar On Her Time With The Dambuilders

by Paul Cashmere

Before Joan Wassar became Joan As Police Woman she was the violin player in The Dambuilders.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, indie, Joan As Police Woman, Joan Wassar, The Dambuilders

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Watch Leo Sayer’s Meredith Performance From 7 December 2024

by Paul Cashmere

70s legend Leo Sayer took his celebrated classics to the Meredith Music Festival earlier this month.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Leo Sayer, Meredith, pop

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Becoming Led Zeppelin Will Screen In Australia In February

by Paul Cashmere

‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’, the first ever officially endorsed by Led Zeppelin documentary, will screen in Australia in February.

Tagged as: 70s, Becoming Led Zeppelin, IMAX, Led Zeppelin, rock, UK

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Wanstock Is Back For 2025 With The Babys and Baby Animals

by Paul Cashmere

Wanstock, Geoff Wansbrough’s celebration of the pub rock era, will return to Doncaster in Melbourne in 2025 with not only Britian’s The Babys but also Australia’s Baby Animals, Taxiride featuring Jason Singh, Mi-Sex and Ted Mulry Gang.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Baby Animals, Doncaster, Geoff Wansbrough, Jason Singh, Mi-Sex, rock, Taxiride, Ted Mulry Gang, The Babys, Wanstock

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Go Behind The Scenes Of The Bradley Dorsey ‘I’ve Got Dreams’

by Paul Cashmere

When Bradley Dorsey was recording his debut album ‘I’ve Got Dreams’ in Nashville, the video was rolling.

Tagged as: 20s, BRADLEY DORSEY, contemporary, Engelbert Humperdinck, I've Got Dreams, pop, USA

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Simply Red Bass Player Steve Lewinson Dies At Age 58

by Paul Cashmere

Simply Red’s longtime bass player Steve Lewinson has died at age 58.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, rock, Simply Red, soul, Steve Lewinson, UK

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Icehouse, Everclear and Bic Runga To Join Cold Chisel In New Zealand

by Paul Cashmere

Cold Chisel’s 2025 New Zealand events have turned into their own music festival.

Tagged as: Bic Runga, Cold Chisel, Everclear, Icehouse, New Zealand, Red Hot Summer, rock

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John Rzeznik of Goo Goo Dolls Talks the State of the Music Biz and What 2 Billions Streams Were Worth To Him

by Paul Cashmere

Goo Goo Dolls’ cofounder John Rzeznik has sold a lot of records over the years. ‘A Boy Named Goo’ (1995) sold two million albums in America. ‘Dizzy Up The Girl’ (1998) sold five million. The single ‘Iris’ (1998) did 10 million in sales.

Tagged as: 90s, Goo Goo Dolls, John Rzeznik, rock, USA

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Bradley Dorsey Covers Some Rare Songs of His Father Engelbert Humperdinck On ‘I’ve Got Dreams’ Album

by Paul Cashmere

On Bradley Dorsey’s new album ‘I’ve Got Dreams’, Brad honours his father Engelbert Humperdinck on three tracks.

Tagged as: 20s, BRADLEY DORSEY, Engelbert Humperdinck, I've Got Dreams, pop, USA

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Brett Garsed Didn’t Know Who Ozzie and Harriet Was When He Joined Nelson

by Paul Cashmere

Australian guitarist Brett Garsed had no idea of the legacy of the Nelson family when he joined Matthew and Gunnar Nelson’s band Nelson in the mid 80s.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Brett Garsed, John Farnham, Nelson, Rick Nelson, rock, Whispering Jack

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Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen in Deliver Me From Evil

Jeremy Strong Confirms Springsteen Biopic Is On Track For 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Actor Jeremy Strong, best known for his role of Kendall Roy in ‘Succession’ has confirmed the timeline for the Bruce Springsteen biopic ‘Deliver Me From Nowhere’ is on track.

Tagged as: 80s, Bruce Springsteen, Deliver Me From Nowhere, folk, Jeremy Allen White, Jeremy Strong, rock, USA

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John Lennon One To One Concert Is Coming For 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Sean Lennon has confirmed to the BBC’s Chris Hawkins that a complete concert from the 1972 John and Yoko ‘One To One’ show from 30 August 1972 at Madison Square Garden will be released in 2025.

Tagged as: 70s, John Lennon, Live In New York City, One To One, rock, The Beatles, USA

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Iva Davies joins The Killers at Rod Laver Arena Melbourne photo by Winston Robinson

The Killers Bring Out Iva Davies To Perform Icehouse Classic

by Paul Cashmere

In Townsville, Brisbane and Sydney The Killers have been performing the Aussie rock classic ‘Don’t Change’ by INXS but at the first Melbourne show they switched out to Icehouse ‘Electric Blue’ with a guest appearance from Icehouse legend Iva Davies to move things along.

Tagged as: 00s, Electric Blue, Icehouse, Iva Davies, rock, The Killers, USA

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Jimmy Barnes Granddaughter Ruby Rodgers Premieres Her Debut Song ‘Hits The Heart’

by Paul Cashmere

Ruby Rodgers, the 15-year old daughter of Mahalia Barnes and Ben Rodgers and the granddaughter of Jane and Jimmy Barnes, has released her debut single ‘Hits The Heart’.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Jimmy Barnes, Mahalia Barnes, pop, Ruby Rodgers

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Watch the Extended Preview of Bob Dylan A Complete Unknown Starring Timothée Chalamet

by Paul Cashmere

A new eight-minute extended video of the Bob Dylan biopic ‘A Complete Unknown’ has been released.

Tagged as: 60s, A Complete Unknown, Bob Dylan, rock, Timothée Chalamet, USA

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Don Walker’s Sister Dies In Tragic Car Accident In Perth

by Paul Cashmere

Renowned author Dr Brenda Walker has died in Perth following be hit by a speeding car near her home in Perth.

Tagged as: Australia, author, Brenda Walker, Cold Chisel, Don Walker

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Kyle & Jackie O Are Literally KIIS Anchors

by Paul Cashmere

The Kyle & Jackie O show on KIISFM in Melbourne has literally made them the anchors of the Australian Radio Network. Kyle & Jackie O’s disastrous Melbourne entry in 2024 is tanking the network.

Tagged as: ARN, Australia, Kyle & Jackie O, radio ratings, Sammy J

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Todd Rundgren Australian tour 2024 photo by Karen Freedman

Todd Rundgren To Play Australia Again In 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Todd Rundgren is heading back to Australia for more dates in 2025 and Davey Lane will join him.

Tagged as: 70s, rock, Todd Rundgren, USA

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Crowded House Bring Gravity Stairs To Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena #REVIEW

by Paul Cashmere

Crowded House ‘Gravity Stairs’ tour has reached Melbourne almost two years after the ‘Dreamers Are Waiting’ tour came through town and this one is a lot more entertaining.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Crowded House, Neil Finn, rock

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The Cruel Sea To Play Live At The Gardens

by Paul Cashmere

The Cruel Sea have announced their first event for 2025. The Cruel Sea will be perform in Melbourne’s Botanic Gardens for Live At The gardens in March.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australia, indie, rock, The Cruel Sea

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Sum 41 To Perform Three Albums Over Three Nights In Australia 2025

by Paul Cashmere

The Used will perform their first three albums over three nights each across Australia in August 2025.

Tagged as: 00s, punk, rock, The Used, USA

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Damiano David of Måneskin To See The World In 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Damiano David of Måneskin is heading out on a global solo tour in 2025.

Tagged as: 20s, Daminao David, Europe, Italy, Maneskin, rock

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Royel Otis To Give Sydney A Coming Home Show For Christmas

Royel Otis will perform a one-off show at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion on Saturday 21 December 2024.

December 9, 2024

Sabrina Carpenter To headline BST Hyde Park London 2025

Sabrina Carpenter is set to headline BST Hyde Park 2025. Carpenter has been announced as the sixth headliner for next year's edition of the annual music festival in London's Hyde Park.

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Lizzo photo by Jora Frantzis supplied by Warner Music

Lizzo Lawsuit Thrown Out of Court

A lawsuit against Lizzo's production company has been dismissed by a judge.

December 7, 2024