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Rip Torn as Artie in The Larry Sanders Show
R.I.P. Rip Torn 1931-2019

Actor Rip Torn, who played opposite David Bowie in ‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’, has died at his home in Connecticut at the age of 88.

July 10, 2019
Kylie Minogue Step Back In Time
Vinyl Drives Kylie Minogue to a Number One Album Debut in Australia

Kylie Minogue’s ‘Step Back In Time: The Definitive Collection’ debuted at number one on the ARIA chart this week because of Vinyl. Despite this being Kylie’s 13th compilation, this was the first time fans could buy all of her hits in one place on vinyl.

July 10, 2019
TC&I Naked Flames
XTC Fans Check Out TC&I

In 2017 Colin Moulding and Terry Chambers of XTC released the EP ‘Great Aspirations’ under the name TC&I. It was the first recording for Moulding since retiring in the 1980s and first for Moulding since XTC broke up in 2006.

July 10, 2019
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra to perform Skyfall in concert

The score to the 23rd James Bond movie ‘Skyfall’ will be performed by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra as a lead-up to the still unnamed Bond 25.

July 10, 2019
Michael Sweet of Stryper
Michael Sweet of Stryper to perform solo shows in Australia

Michael Sweet of Stryper will perform solo acoustic shows in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney in November.

July 10, 2019
Bastille, Noise11, Photo
Bastille have a song for Lewis Capaldi

Dan Smith and co brought the Scottish star out on stage as a special guest for a rendition of their hit song 'Joy' at Glastonbury last month and he also opened for the band across the UK and Europe earlier this year.

July 10, 2019
Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish grew up listening to Avril Lavigne

The 17-year-old singer has heaped praise on the 'Complicated' hitmaker - who has become a friend - and credited her with inspiring her to be unique through her music, along with the likes of Lana Del Rey, Childish Gambino and Tyler, the Creator.

July 10, 2019
John Farnham One Electric Day Sunday 26 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
One Electric Day’s John Farnham Southern Sons Connection

Duane McDonald’s One Electric Day has been one of the hot tickets leading into summer in Melbourne for years. Not surprising, the Werribee show for 24 November is already a sell-out.

July 9, 2019
Lucille
Lucille is Making New Music in Melbourne

Berlin born, Australian based singer-songwriter Lucille is making new music in Melbourne.

July 9, 2019
Bruce-Springsteen-and-E-Street-Band-perform-at-AAMI-Park-on-Thursday-2-February-2017.-Photo-Ros-OGorman
Blinded By The Light to include Bruce Springsteen’s rejected Harry Potter song

The movie soundtrack to ‘Blinded by the Light’ will include previously unreleased Bruce Springsteen songs including the song ‘I’ll Stand By You Always’, offered for a Harry Potter movie but it was rejected.

July 9, 2019
Dr John, Deni Bluesfest on Saturday 19 April 2014
Memo Music Hall Plans Salute To Dr John This Sunday

Melbourne musicians will gather at Memo Music Hall in St Kilda this Sunday for a tribute to Mac Rebennack (aka Dr John) who passed away on 6 June 2019.

July 9, 2019
Sum 41
Here is the new Sum 41 video for ’45 (A Matter of Time)’

Sum 41 will release their ‘Order In Decline’ album July 19. Here is the new video for the very Linkin Park sounding ’45 (A Matter of Time)’.

July 9, 2019
Ed Sheeran photo by Ros O'Gorman
Has Ed Sheeran Ripped Off Live Side-Project with Blow

Ed Sheeran’s new song ‘Blow’ sounds remarkably like Live side-project The Gracious Few’s ‘Honest Man’.

July 9, 2019
Wolf Alice
Wolf Alice To Play Sydney and Melbourne Shows

The UK’s Wolf Alice will play Sydney and Melbourne shows next week.

July 9, 2019
The Who, Pete Townshend. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Who Debut Two New Songs At Wembley Stadium

The Who debuted two new songs from their upcoming new album as they made their return to Wembley Stadium on Saturday (06.07.19).

July 9, 2019
Liam Gallagher, Oasis, Noise11, Photo
More of the Gallagher Brothers latest family feud

Liam Gallagher has claimed that his daughter Molly Moorish has been snubbed by his estranged brother Noel Gallagher's wife Sara MacDonald ever since she formed a relationship with her dad.

July 9, 2019
Lighthouse Family
UK Charts: Lighthouse Family may score a no 1 album this week

Lighthouse Family are on course to claim this week’s highest new entry on the Official Albums Chart with their long-awaited new album Blue Sky in Your Head.

July 9, 2019
Kris Kristofferson phot by Ros O'Gorman
Kris Kristofferson joins Barbra Streisand in London

Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson performed their 'A Star Is Born' duet 'The Love Inside' live for the first time ever at London's Hyde Park on Sunday night (07.07.19).

July 8, 2019
Kylie Minogue photo by Ros OGorman
UK Charts: Kylie Minogue lands at no 1 album

Kylie Minogue's latest greatest hits collection has become her a seventh U.K. number one album.

July 8, 2019
The Cure frontman Robert Smith performs at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Thursday 28 July 2016.
Kylie Minogue, Billie Eilish, Robert Smith donate Glastonbury outfits to Oxfam

Kylie Minogue, Billie Eilish and The Cure's Robert Smith are among stars who have donated their Glastonbury outfits to Oxfam.

July 8, 2019
Nicki Minaj photo by Gerry Nicholls
Nicki Minaj under fire for Saudi Arabia gig

Nicki Minaj is facing criticism from human rights activists ahead of her performance at a music festival in Saudi Arabia.

July 8, 2019
Stevie Wonder image by Ros O'Gorman
Stevie Wonder To Undergo Kidney Replacement Surgery

Stevie Wonder has announced that he will stop performing live while he undergoes major surgery.

July 8, 2019
Tinie Tempah - photo by Haylee Cashmere
Tinie Tempah Marries in London

British rapper Tinie Tempah is a newlywed after quietly exchanging vows with his longtime partner Raye on Thursday (04Jul19).

July 8, 2019
Kylie Minogue photo by Ros OGorman
Australian Charts: Kylie Minogue lands her 6th no 1 album with her 13th greatest hits

Fourteen months after her fifth No.1 album locally, this week Kylie Minogue lands her sixth chart-topping album in Australia as her fourth (major) best of set "Step Back in Time: The Definitive Collection" takes out the top spot here and also in England.

July 7, 2019
Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus Old Town Road video
Australian Charts: Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus send 11th week at no 1

The "Old Town Road" for Lil' Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus may soon be coming to a fork in the road, as it's starts to slow down its rule at the top in Australia, even though this week it logs an eleventh week at No.1 here.

July 7, 2019
Thy Art Is Murder
Thy Art Is Murder Strive To Make America Hate Again

Thy Art Is Murder’s new song ‘Make America Hate Again’ is really about making America think again. Guitarist Andrew Marsh identifies that the country is polarized and the song is a wake up call.

July 5, 2019
Ed Sheeran photo by Ros O'Gorman
Ed Sheeran plans on extending his pub

Ed Sheeran has plans to expand his country pub with an "outdoor party area".

July 5, 2019
Flaming Hands
Flaming Hands will do it one more time with The Aints

Julie Mostyn will put Flaming Hands back on stage for a show with Ed Kuepper’s The Aints in Sydney in August.

July 5, 2019
Eilish Gilligan
Eilish Gilligan Awarded 2019 Josh Pyke Partnership

Melbourne singer-songwriter Eilish Gilligan is the 2019 Josh Pyke Partnership.

July 5, 2019
The Rolling Stones, Ros OGorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena
The Rolling Stones Perform Mercy Mercy for First Time Since 1969

The Rolling Stones performed ‘Mercy Mercy’ for the first time in 50 years this week at their show in Landover, Maryland, just near Washington DC.

July 5, 2019