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Bluesfest Credited As Australia’s Top Music Festival

Bluesfest is officially Australia’s biggest music festival and ranks 14th worldwide according to Pollstar.

July 16, 2018
John Farnham One Electric Day Sunday 26 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
John Farnham To Headline Red Hot Summer Third Edition For 2019

John Farnham will headline the remaining three dates for Red Hot Summer 2019.

July 16, 2018
Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden, Photo Ros O'Gorman
Bruce Dickinson Is Planning A Spoken Word Tour of Australia

Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson will head to Australia in October for a spoken word tour to talk up his autobiography ‘What Does This Button Do?’.

July 16, 2018
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Paul Simon Plays British Summer Hyde Park 2018 Show

After six amazing days of music spanning from pop megastars in Bruno Mars to rock royalty The Cure, the final show of this year’s British Summer Time Hyde Park was headlined by the great Paul Simon - performing the farewell date of his last tour, ‘The Farewell Performance' (outside of North America).

July 16, 2018
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Bruno Mars Plays Hyde Park London

British Summer Time Hyde Park saw one of the world’s biggest pop superstars Bruno Mars stun a sold-out Hyde Park with one of the festival’s most spectacular performances.

July 16, 2018
Eric Clapton image by Ros O'Gorman
Eric Clapton Plays London #REVIEW

‘It’s coming home!’ says Eric Clapton– opening his head-line set in sun-drenched Hyde Park with three words bound to get the Brits on side. Not that he needed any help with a magnificent set that ranged from true blues through tender acoustic guitar moments and back to the full-throttle ‘Cocaine’ to finish.

July 16, 2018
The Beatles White Album
The Beatles White Album Concert Performed Live By Australian Rockers

The imaginatively titled, The Beatles, more commonly referred to as the White Album, will be 50 years old this November.

July 15, 2018
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Australian Charts: Drake ‘Scorpion’ Is Number One For A Second Week

Drake and his album "Scorpion" hold for a second week atop the ARIA Albums Chart, becoming only the third album to log a second consecutive week at No.1 in Australia during 2018.

July 14, 2018
5 Seconds Of Summer, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Australian Charts : 5 Seconds Of Summer Clock Up 8th Week At Number One

5 Seconds of Summer continue to shine for an eighth week at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart with their third albums title track "Youngblood".

July 14, 2018
Alice Cooper Live At The Olympia
Alice Cooper Has A New Live Album Coming

Alice Cooper will release a live album recorded in Paris as apart of his Paranormal tour of 2017.

July 13, 2018
Paul Simon Into The Blue Light
Paul Simon Recreates Lesser Known Songs For ‘Into The Blue Light’

Paul Simon has gone back to the studio to make a new album with old songs.

July 13, 2018
Ed Sheeran, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Ed Sheeran and Anne-Marie Release D.I.Y. 2002 Video

Ed Sheeran and Anne-Marie switched on the camera for a Do It Yourself version of their hit ‘2002’.

July 13, 2018
John Farnham
John Farnham Rochford Sells Out (And By The Way He Never Said He Was Retiring)

As John Farnham sells out yet another show, this time the 12,000 capacity A Day On The Green at Rochford Winery, the usual sarcasm has crept in once again from the (not so close) fans who consistently bring out the faux retirement story.

July 13, 2018
Amy Shark Love Monster
New Music Releases for 13 July 2018

Major new titles coming this week from: Amy Shark, The Jayhawks, Rick Astley, Deafheaven, Wiz Khalifa, The Vamps (repack), Drake (phys), Adam Brand (GH), Cowboy Junkies, Erasure (live) and the Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again soundtrack.

July 13, 2018
Sime Nugent and Linda Bull
Linda Bull To Perform The Songs of Willie Nelson

Linda Bull will perform a series of shows to pay tribute to country legend Willie Nelson.

July 12, 2018
Engelbert Humperdinck performs at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Thursday 29 October 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Engelbert Humperdinck is Heading Back To Australia and New Zealand

Engelbert Humperdinck will perform his first Australian shows since 2015 in 2019.

July 12, 2018
Paul Weller True Meanings
Paul Weller Pays Homage To David Bowie On 14th Solo Album ‘True Meanings’

Paul Weller has given his former foe David Bowie a musical nod in the new song ‘Bowie’ to be released on his 14th solo album ‘True Meanings’ in September.

July 12, 2018
Tom Petty An American Treasure
Tom Petty Vaults Opened For ‘An American Treasure’

60 tracks including many unreleased studio tracks and live performances will be released in a new Tom Petty collection ‘An American Treasure’.

July 12, 2018
My Friend The Chocolate Cake perform at the Recital Centre in Melbourne on 16 June 2017. Photo by Ros OGorman
My Friend The Chocolate Cake Will Breakup After This Current Tour

My Friend The Chocolate Cake will cease performing after their Perth show on August 17 and its pretty final stuff.

July 12, 2018
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Christine Anu and Anne Edmonds Added To Helpmann Awards Presentation

Singer Christine Anu and comedian Anne Edmonds will take the stage at the 2018 Helpmann Awards in Sydney on Monday night (July 16).

July 12, 2018
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Radio Host Slams Taylor Swift For Ruining His Life

US radio broadcaster David Mueller has slammed into Taylor Swift for ruining his life.

July 12, 2018
Twenty One Pilots
Twenty One Pilots Slip Out Two New Songs And Australian Tour Announcement

Twenty One Pilots will return to Australia in December and they have also dropped two brand new song on the fans.

July 11, 2018
Cardi B
Cardi B Is A Mother

Cardi B and Offset have welcomed their first child.

July 11, 2018
Susie Scurry
Susie Scurry Recruits Richard Hawley Band To Pay Homage To Elvis Presley

Melbourne singer songwriter chose Sheffield, UK to record her homage to Elvis Presley ‘The Elvis Hour’ because that's where producer Colin Elliott is based.

July 11, 2018
Chocolate Starfish Kick
INXS ‘Kick’ To Get The Chocolate Starfish Stamp And Adam Thompson Is Up For The Challenge

Chocolate Starfish will perform their first 'Kick' show in Melbourne this week and Adam Thompson says the classic INXS album is a proving a challenge.

July 11, 2018
Jimmy Webb performs at the Recital Centre in Melbourne on Tuesday 27 June 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Jimmy Webb Values His Upcoming Shows With Jimmy Barnes More Than A Grammy Award

Songwriting legend Jimmy Webb cannot wait to get back to Australia for his shows with Jimmy Barnes, David Campbell, Ian Moss, Kate Ceberano and Ed Kuepper. He says it is better than winning a Grammy.

July 11, 2018
Judith Durham So Much More
Chocolate Starfish’s Adam Thompson Co-Wrote Judith Durham’s ‘You Are My Star’

The Seekers legendary singer Judith Durham co-wrote the lead song off her new album ‘So Much More’ with Adam Thompson of Chocolate Starfish.

July 11, 2018
The Twin Peaks Archive
Twin Peaks Fans Can Feast On 10 Hours Of Music Ahead Of Cast’s Australian Tour

Fans of Twin Peaks can prepare for the upcoming Australian Q&A tour with the cast with 10 hours of music from the show, previously unreleased as full versions.

July 11, 2018
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The The Add Second Melbourne International Arts Festival Show

The The will perform a second show at the Melbourne International Arts Festival after selling out their first Australian show in almost 30 years.

July 11, 2018
Nile Rodgers and Chic Rod Laver Arena on Sunday 8 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Meredith Festival Sets 2018 Dates And Opens Ballot

The Meredith Music Festival is on December 7, 8 and 9 in 2018.

July 11, 2018