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Crowded House Announce Third Opera House Show

Crowded House will perform a third show at the Sydney Opera House on the 20th anniversary of the band’s farewell show in 1996.

September 26, 2016
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Chris Martin Jokes As Rihanna Turns Up Late For Gig

Chris Martin entertained fans at the Global Citizen Festival in New York on Saturday by performing an impromptu set after learning headliner Rihanna was running late.

September 26, 2016
Green Day Masks
Look Like Green Day In Your Very Own Green Day Mask

Green Day has released masks just in time for Halloween.

September 26, 2016
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Watch Chris Martin And Eddie Vedder Perform Patti Smith and Crowded House

Chris Martin hosted his curated Global Music Festival on the weekend and treated fans to some tasty covers from Crowded House and Patti Smith with Eddie Vedder.

September 26, 2016
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Ed Sheeran and Brandon Flowers Assist Robbie Williams For New Album

Robbie Williams will release a new album in November with assistance from heavyweight songwriters Ed Sheeran and Brandon Flowers.

September 26, 2016
John Farnham performs at One Electric Day Werribee Park. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
John Farnham Adds Second Bribie Island Red Hot Summer Show

John Farnham will perform a second show for Red Hot Summer at Bribie Island in February.

September 26, 2016
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Sting, Usher, Tears For Fears, Backstreet Boys iHeartRadio Setlists

The 2016 iHeartRadio Music Festival at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas came to a big end last night with Britney Spears opening the night and Usher closing it down. In between, the crowd heard short sets from Sting, Tears For Fears, Backstreet Boys, Pitbull, Ariana Grande, Florida Georgia Line, Zedd and Cage the Elephant.

September 26, 2016
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Norah Jones Says Its Hard For Musicians To Make Money Now

Singer Norah Jones calls the music industry “messed up” for young artists as no one is spending money on music anymore.

September 26, 2016
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Australian Albums: Anthony Callea ‘Backbone’ Is Australia’s No 1 Album

Landing his second No.1 album during his career this week is Anthony Callea, with his stripped back covers album entitled "Backbone" entering at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week.

September 26, 2016
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Australian Singles: The Chainsmokers And Halsey Spend Seven Weeks At No 1

Australia is one of ten countries around the world where The Chainsmokers and Halsey occupy the top spot with their song "Closer", which here is holding for a seventh straight week on the ARIA Singles Chart, and is newly certified 3x▲Platinum in sales.

September 26, 2016
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Flume, Lorde, Yolanda Be Cool Gather To Keep Sydney Open

18 high profile Sydney based artists (and a Kiwi) have combined to send a message to the New South Wales government to Keep Sydney Open.

September 25, 2016
Angus Young AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Angus Young Expresses His Thoughts At End Of Rock or Bust Tour

Now that the AC/DC Rock or Bust tour has fizzled to an end no-one knows what the band will do next, if anything.

September 25, 2016
Backstreet Boys perform at Rod Laver Arena Melbourne on Friday 8 May 2015. The first Australian show of 2015. Ros O'Gorman photo
Backstreet Boys Promise Special Show For Vegas Residency

Backstreet Boys singer AJ McLean tells fans to expect their Las Vegas residency concerts to be an "over-the-top" spectacle.

September 25, 2016
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Chris Brown Cancels Japanese Tour After Country Cancels His Visa

Celebrity thug Chris Brown has postponed his shows in Japan after he was denied entry to the country due to his ongoing assault case.

September 25, 2016
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Green Day Premieres ‘Still Breathing’ Off Revolution Radio

Green Day has premiered ‘Still Breathing’, the third song from the upcoming album ‘Revolution Radio’.

September 25, 2016
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Justin Bieber Attacked In Germany

Justin Bieber narrowly avoided a bar brawl at a nightclub in Germany on Friday night after a male reveller lunged at the singer.

September 25, 2016
The Edge and Bono, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
U2 and Billy Idol Play iHeartRadio Music Festival

Last night was the first of two for the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas with U2 and Billy Idol taking the stage and Miley Cyrus joining Billy for 'Rebel Yell'.

September 25, 2016
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R.I.P. Buckwheat Zydeco 1947-2016

Louisiana legend Buckwheat Zydeco has died at age 68 after a battle with lung cancer.

September 25, 2016
The Backstreet Boys perform at Rod Laver Arena Melbourne on Friday 8 May 2015. Photo Ros O'Gorman
Backstreet Boys Announce Vegas Residency

The Backstreet Boys are heading to Las Vegas for an 18-date trial residency.

September 25, 2016
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Glenn Danzig Brings An End To The Misfits Reunion

Glenn Danzig has made it clear that people shouldn't be looking for anything else from the Misfits reunion.

September 25, 2016
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Bono Warns America ‘Don’t Vote For Trump’

U2 star Bono has urged Americans not to vote for Donald Trump at the polls in November because he could be the worst thing that has ever happened to the country.

September 25, 2016
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Indigenous Australia Included In NASA Voyager Box Set

Indigenous music from Australia has been included in a new box set featuring music from NASA's 'Voyager' program.

September 25, 2016
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UNICEF Releases World Music Version Of John Lennon’s Imagine

UNICEF has released an all-star world version of John Lennon’s classic song Imagine today with the support of Yoko Ono, David Guetta and people from over 140 countries around the world.

September 24, 2016
Anthony Callea Backbone
Australian Albums: Anthony Callea ‘Backbone’ Debuts At No 1

Anthony Callea has ‘pulled a Lazarus’ with his new album ‘Backbone’ debuting at no 1 on the Australian album chart this week.

September 24, 2016
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Australian Album: Shawn Mendes In First Day Sales Lead

Shawn Mendes ‘Illuminate’ is the fastest selling album of the week based on one-day sales.

September 24, 2016
The Chainsmokers
Australian Charts: The Chainsmokers ‘Closer’ Stays Most Downloaded Song Of The Week

The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey ‘Closer’ continues to block everything in its path from the number one spot on the Australian chart.

September 24, 2016
The Chainsmokers
Australian Charts: The Chainsmokers and Halsey ‘Closer’ Stays Most Streamed Song Of The Week

The Chainsmokers and Halsey ‘Closer’ just keeps on staying on as the most popular song to stream in Australia.

September 24, 2016
Bruce Springsteen at SXSW Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Bruce Springsteen “Trump Is A Moron”

Bruce Springsteen has added his name to the list of rockers opposed to Donald Trump, insisting the presidential hopeful is a "moron".

September 24, 2016
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Chris Brown Must Be Supervised For Daughter’s Visit

All of celebrity thug Chris Brown's visits with his daughter Royalty must be monitored while his assault case is open.

September 24, 2016
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Sean Combs Donates $1m To University

Rapper Sean Combs has donated $1 million to his alma mater Howard University.

September 24, 2016