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Beyoncé Donates Track To UN

Beyoncé Knowles has donated a track to World Humanitarian Day.

Tagged as: Beyoncé Knowles, Diane Warren, Elizabeth Banks, Estelle, Nicki Minaj, Octavia Spencer, Olympics, Oprah Winfrey, President Barack Obama, United Nations

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Something For Kate Release New Song And Book Preview Gigs

by Andrew Tijs

Alt-rock legends Something For Kate deliver their first new single in five years and book exclusive warm-up shows.

Tagged as: alt-rock, indie, Something For Kate

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Lady Gaga, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Lady Gaga Names Her Next Album And Airs New Song

by Andrew Tijs

It looks like the next album from Lady Gaga will be titled ARTPOP, and she performed a new song live.

Tagged as: dance, Lady Gaga, live, pop

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US Chart Watch: Beatles In At 24, Kylie Number One On Dance Club Chart

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Many Beatles fans were taken by surprise last week when a new compilation of rock tracks, Tomorrow Never Knows, suddenly appeared on iTunes.

Tagged as: Kylie Minogue, The Beatles, US chart

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Justice Crew Become First Aussie Band With No 1 Single In 5 Years

by Gavin Ryan

Justice Crew become the first Australian group to hit No.1 in over five years, as their fourth single “Boom Boom” climbs to No.1 this week and lands a Platinum sales certification too.

Tagged as: ARIA, Flo Rida, Fun, Gavin Ryan, Justice Crew, The Veronicas

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Muse Say ‘Survival’ Was Going To Be A Duet With Elton John

by Andrew Tijs

Pomp-rockers Muse says that their Olympic song was originally going to feature Elton John.

Tagged as: Elton John, Muse, Olympics, rock

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Grizzly Bear Sneak Out New Track ‘Yet Again’

by Andrew Tijs

Beloved indie-folkies Grizzly Bear tease their new album by streaming a new song ‘Yet Again’.

Tagged as: folk, Grizzly Bear, Harvest, indie

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Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks in Sparkle

The Sparkle Soundtrack Leads This Week’s New Releases

by Andrew Tijs

Whitney Houston’s last musical hurrah, on the Sparkle soundtrack, leads an odd week in new releases.

Tagged as: Antony and the Johnsons, Dappled Cities, Fabulous Diamonds, Hugo Race, Jesca Hoop, Loon Lake, Motorhead, Nachtmystium, new releases, Opeth, Rob Zombie, Sarah McKenzie, Sparkle, The Antlers, Vienna Boys' Choir, While She Sleeps, Whitney Houston

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Rain Party Release Debut EP

by Karen Freedman

Sydney-sider sisters Neige (vocals/bass) and O (guitar/vocals) Koppes travelled to New York, London and Los Angeles, before landing in Melbourne late 2010.

Tagged as: Aaron Ronaldson, Andrew Congues, Neige Koppes, O Koppes, Rain Party

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Scarlett Johansson Teams Up With Lulu Gainsbourg

by Music-News.com

Actress Scarlett Johansson has collaborated with Lulu Gainsbourg on a cover of French music legend Serge Gainsbourg’s ‘Bonnie & Clyde’.

Tagged as: Brigitte Bardot, Iggy Pop, Johnny Depp, Lulu Gainsbourg, Rufus Wainwright, Scarlett Johansson, Serge Gainsbourg

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Yeasayer Stream Their New Album Early Due To Leaks

by Andrew Tijs

Trippy indie experimentalists Yeasayer are streaming their new album Fragrant World a week before release.

Tagged as: electro, indie, psych, Yeasayer

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Jeff Lynne Releases Two Albums On Same Day

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Jeff Lynne is going to have a very busy day October 9 with the release of two new albums via Frontiers Records.

Tagged as: Electric Light Orchestra, ELO, Jeff Lynne, Long Wave, Mr Blue Sky

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ZZ Top To Release Rick Rubin Produced La Futura

by Paul Cashmere

The long-awaited ZZ Top album finally as a title and a release date. ‘La Futura’ will be released in September.

Tagged as: Billy F Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard, La Futura, Rick Rubin, ZZ Top

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Bob Dylan FIRST LISTEN Early Roman Kings

by Paul Cashmere

A new song from Bob Dylan’s forthcoming album ‘Tempest’ has debuted in a trailer for a new TV show in the USA.

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, Early Morning Kings, Strike Back, Tempest

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Dhani Harrison’s Band Thenewno2 Announce Second Album

by Andrew Tijs

George Harrison’s son Dhani has a new album with his band thenewno2 plus guest spots from RZA, Ben Harper and more.

Tagged as: album, Ben Harper, Dhani Harrison, George Harrison, new, RZA, son, thefearofmissingout, thenewno2

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Paul Kelly, Lanie Lane, Brous Announced For Key Of Sea 2

by Andrew Tijs

Cross-cultural musical mash-up The Key Of Sea‘s second volume features Paul Kelly, Lanie Lane, Brous, Chet Faker, Jinja Safari and more.

Tagged as: Brous, Chet Faker, Clubfeet, David Bridie, Dick Diver, Jinja Safari, Kim Salmon, Lanie Lane, Paul Kelly, Sietta, The Tiger And Me

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Pony Face Announce Second Album And Tour

by Andrew Tijs

Melbourne cinematic psych-blues trio Pony Face announce their second album Hypnotised and a East Coast tour.

Tagged as: blues, electro, Pony Face, psych

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Green Day To Release Box Set Collection

by Paul Cashmere

Green Day have packaged up their eight albums for the box set ‘The Studio Albums 1990-2009’.

Tagged as: box set, Dos, Green Day, Tre, Uno

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Passion Pit Release Gatsby-esque Clip For ‘Constant Conversations’

by Andrew Tijs

Indie pop stars Passion Pit deliver a Great Gatsby-style clip for their slow-jam ‘Constant Conversations’.

Tagged as: indie, Passion Pit, pop

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KISS Release Monster Album Tracks

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The buildup is over and KISS has released the track list and the cover art for their upcoming album Monster. The album is their 20th and will be out on October 16, 2012 via Universal Music Group.

Tagged as: Gene Simmons, Kiss, Monster, Paul Stanley

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Blacklevel Embassy Announce New Album, Shellac Support

by Andrew Tijs

Melbourne rock bruisers Blacklevel Embassy reveal details of their third album and their Shellac support.

Tagged as: Blacklevel Embassy, Melbourne Festival, noise, rock, Shellac

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Watch: Snoop Dogg’s Jamaican Documentary Trailer

by Andrew Tijs

Snoop Dogg’s reinvention as reggae artist and Rastafari Snoop Lion is tracked in a new documentary titled Reincarnation.

Tagged as: documentary, film, Jamaica, Rastafari, reggae, Reincarnation, Snoop Dogg, Snoop Lion

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David Guetta Unveils New Sia Collaboration

by Andrew Tijs

Dance superstar David Guetta has played another collaboration with Sia titled ‘Falling To Pieces’ live.

Tagged as: club, dance, David Guetta, Sia

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Animal Collective Release Hyperactive New Tune ‘Today’s Supernatural’

by Andrew Tijs

Baltimore psych nutters Animal Collective release their third single from their next album and announce radio show.

Tagged as: Animal Collective, indie, psych, rock

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Frank Zappa Catalogue Finally Released On Digital

by Music-News.com

Back home, where it belongs, the music of Frank Zappa is now back in the hands of the Zappa Family Trust.

Tagged as: digital, Frank Zappa, Zappa Family Trust

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Kinks Set To Release New Best Of

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Kinks will release a new two-CD compilation that combines their own songs with a number from founding member Ray Davies’ solo career.

Tagged as: best of, Kinks, Ray Davies

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Bob Dylan Tempest Tracklisting Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The titles for Bob Dylan’s 10 new songs from the upcoming ‘Tempest’ album has been announced.

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Tempest, Titanic

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Dappled Cities Book In-Store To Launch New Album Lake Air

by Andrew Tijs

Sydney indie-pop veterans Dappled Cities will launch their new album Lake Air with a Red Eye instore.

Tagged as: Dappled Cities, indie, pop, synth

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Bob Mould Announces New Album Silver Age

by Andrew Tijs

Sugar and Hüsker Dü frontman Bob Mould announces his new solo album Silver Age, inspired by recent Foo Fighters shows.

Tagged as: Bob Mould, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, Hüsker Dü, indie, rock, Sugar

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Bloc Party Sneak Out New Track ‘Day Four’

by Andrew Tijs

Brit indie rock visitors Bloc Party stream a new song ‘Day Four’ through SoundCloud.

Tagged as: Bloc Party, indie, rock, UK

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