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Musicologist Robyn Holmes To Be Awarded Distinguished Services To Australian Music

Curator, academic and musicologist Robyn Holmes will be given the Distinguished Services to Australian Music award at the 2018 Art Music Awards.

August 10, 2018
Cher Dancing Queen
Cher Reveals Full Dancing Queen Abba Covers Album

Cher has confirmed all 10 tracks from her Abba covers album ‘Dancing Queen’.

August 10, 2018
Madonna, Rod Laver Arena Rebel Heart Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Madonna Says All New Songs Sound The Same

Madonna is unimpressed with the current quality of the music industry.

August 10, 2018
Jennifer Lopez: Photo By Mary Boukouvalas
Jennifer Lopez Plays Impromptu Performance For Restaurant Diners

Jennifer Lopez surprised diners at a restaurant in Italy by treating them to suppertime serenade on Wednesday.

August 10, 2018
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Billy F Gibbons Has A Solo Tour To Do

Billy F Gibbons will take his second solo album ‘The Big Bad Blues’ out on the road in October.

August 10, 2018
Demi Lovato
Demi Lovato Cancels Everything On Her Schedule

Representatives for Demi Lovato have scrapped the remainder of the singer's world tour as she continues to recover from a suspected drug overdose.

August 10, 2018
Jimmy Barnes Working Class Boy The Soundtracks
New Music Releases For 10 August 2018

Major new titles coming this week from: Elvis Presley, Ben Khan, Man with a Mission, Primal Fear, Marillion (live), Jason Mraz, The Magpie Salute, Morgan Evans, Nicki Minaj, Jimmy Barnes, il Divo, Dan Parsons and Jake Shears.

August 10, 2018
Rivers Cuomo Weezer at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Toto Covers Weezer After Weezer Covers Toto

Toto has recorded a cover of Weezer’s ‘Hash Pipe’ as a response to Weezer covering ‘Rosanna’ and ‘Africa’.

August 9, 2018
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Stephen Cummings Reunites With Michael Gudinski For New Album

Stephen Cummings and Michael Gudinski have settled their differences with Cummings signing back with Gudinski’s Mushroom Group to release a new album called ‘Prisoner of Love’ in February 2019.

August 9, 2018
Tex Perkins of The Cruel Sea. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.
Tex Perkins and Matt Walker Team For Tour

Tex Perkins and Matt Walker have announced a series of dates together which could see Perkins dusting off a few classic Cruel Sea songs for the tour.

August 9, 2018
Caravana Sun
Sydney’s Caravãna Sun Head Back To Australia For National Dates

Sydney’s Caravãna Sun are heading back from their European tour with dates planned all over Australia from September.

August 9, 2018
Bob Dylan
Dylan Gives Gotta Serve Somebody Another Serve At First Australian Show

Bob Dylan has performed his 1979 classic ‘Gotta Serve Somebody’ for only the second time ever in Australia.

August 9, 2018
Paul Kelly AWITG on Friday 17 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Paul Kelly To Release Another Studio Album ‘Nature’

Paul Kelly has completed another new album called ‘Nature’, one year after his biggest album in years ‘Life Is Fine’.

August 9, 2018
The 2017 APIA Good Times tour with Mental As Anything. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Meredith Music Festival From Mentals To POND – The 2018 Line-up Revealed

The Meredith Music Festival has once again delivered music diversity with a 2018 line-up boasting 70 and 80s pop greats Mental As Anything, Ed Kuepper’s eclectic The Aints to today’s rock band of choice POND.

August 9, 2018
Paul McCartney at AAMI Park Melbourne on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Paul McCartney Carpool Karaoke Segment To Be Made Into TV Special

Paul McCartney's recent Carpool Karaoke segment on funnyman James Corden's U.S. late-night show is to be expanded for a TV special.

August 9, 2018
Iain Shedden
ANNOUNCEMENT: National Live Music Awards Reveal Dates and Venues

The National Live Music Awards (NLMAs) are today revealing the cities and venues set to hold simultaneous events around the country for their 3rd annual event on Thursday, 6th December 2018.

August 9, 2018
The Kite Machine
The Kite Machine Release New Song And Announce Tour Dates

Geelong’s The Kite Machine have a new song ‘Sinister Sound’ with a video shot in the middle of the night in the middle of winter and then they’ll tour.

August 9, 2018
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Kanye West And Jimmy Kimmel Kiss and Make-up

Kanye West's feud with Jimmy Kimmel seems to be well and truly over, as the rapper has agreed to appear on his talk show on Thursday.

August 9, 2018
Yoko Ono. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Yoko Ono Releases Next Music Instalment For 2018 ‘Hey Mr President’

Yoko Ono has released ‘Hey Mr President’ with John Palumbo as his new single.

August 8, 2018
Dead Kennedys
Dead Kennedys To Tour Australia and New Zealand In November

America’s epoch-making punk band Dead Kennedys will be back in Australia and New Zealand in November.

August 8, 2018
Pink: Photo Ros O'Gorman
Pink Reschedules Postponed Dates

All postponed Pink shows in Sydney have been rescheduled and one Brisbane show has been moved.

August 8, 2018
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Angus Young Back With Phil Rudd Working On New AC/DC Album

Angus Young appears to have forgiven the wayward AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd and invited him back into the band to start work on a new album.

August 8, 2018
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Melanie Safka Joins Todd Rundgren At Daryl Hall’s House

The legendary Melanie Safka joined the legendary Todd Rundgren at the legendary Daryl Hall’s house for an upcoming episode of Live From Daryl’s House.

August 7, 2018
The US Festival 1982
Historic 1982 Us Festival To Be Released On DVD

The historic 1982 Us Festival, featuring The Police, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Fleetwood Mac and Santana, is about to have a DVD release.

August 7, 2018
Strange Tenants
Strange Tenants Have New Music, A Book and a Documentary

Just when you thought they were relegated to the history channel, Melbourne ska band Strange Tenants suddenly have a lot of activity with new music, a book and a documentary.

August 7, 2018
John Hiatt at SXSW - photo by Ros O'Gorman
John Hiatt To Release First Album Since 2014

John Hiatt will release his next album ‘The Eclipse Sessions’ in October. It will be his first album since ‘Terms of My Surrender’ in 2014 and his 23rd studio album.

August 7, 2018
Bob Evans
Bob Evans Is Hitting The Road To Play Up ‘Full Circle’

Bob Evans is about to head out on tour in support of his new compilation ‘Full Circle’.

August 7, 2018
Charlie Bedford Jack Jones and Shannon Bourne at Melbourne Guitar Show 2018
17-Year Old Charlie Bedford, Melbourne Guitar Show’s Major Find

Melbourne Guitar Show has given the spotlight to an enormous young talent. Guitarist Charlie Bedford is 17-years old.

August 7, 2018
Pink, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Sportsbet Stunt Takes Bets On How Many Pink Concerts Will Be Cancelled

Gambling site Sportsbet is taking bets on how many Pink shows will be cancelled on her current Australian tour.

August 7, 2018
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan Serves Up Gotta Serve Somebody A Second Time

Bob Dylan has performed his born-again classic ‘Gotta Serve Somebody’ a second time for fans in Singapore.

August 7, 2018