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Leon Bridges and John Mayer Team For The COVID-19 Relief Fund

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Leon Bridges has joined forces with John Mayer to help raise money for the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, COVID-19, John Mayer, Leon Bridges, rock, USA

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UK Charts: Dua Lipa Debuts At No 1

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Dua Lipa’s Future Nostalgia climbs to Number 1 on this week’s Official Albums Chart, earning the singer her first chart-topping record in the UK.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Dua Lipa, pop, UK

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Liam Payne Separated From Son During COVID-19 Lockdown

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Liam Payne cannot visit his son Bear because of the COVID-19 lockdown.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Liam Payne, One Direction, pop, UK

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Rihanna and Jack Dorsey Donate To Domestic Violence Victims In COVID-19 Pandemic

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Rihanna and her Clara Lionel Foundation have joined forces with Twitter CEO Jack, 43, to send the huge sum to the Mayor’s Fund to “address a surge in domestic violence” in LA during the coronavirus lockdown.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, pop, R&B, Rihanna, soul, USA

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The Pretenders To Release Rockin’ ‘Love For Hate’ Album In July

by Paul Cashmere

The 11th album for The Pretenders ‘Hate For Sale’ will be released on 17 July, 2020.

Tagged as: 00s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Chrissie Hynde, Hate For Sale, Ray Davies, rock, The Pretenders, UK, USA

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R. Kelly Denied Early Release

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A New York judge has shot down R. Kelly’s bid for an early prison release amid coronavirus concerns.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, pop, R. Kelly, R&B, soul, USA

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Bob Geldof To Band-Aid Critic “Go Fuck Yourself”

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Bob Geldof has blasted the snowflakes who moan about his Band Aid hit ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ making celebrities out to be “white saviours”.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Bob Geldof, Boomtown Rats, Ireland, rock, UK

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Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Has Written Six Songs In Isolation

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Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day is using his time at home during the coronavirus pandemic to get ahead with the band’s next project.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Australia, Australian charts, Father of All Motherfuckers, Green Day, punk, rock

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Flume Nearly Quit Music After Success

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The 28-year-old Australian record producer-and-DJ has admitted he noticed similarities in the way he was dealing with his mental health to those of the late Avicii – whose family said he “could not go on any longer” after years of health worries caused by stress and alcohol abuse.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, Avicii, electronica, Flume, hip-hop, pop

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Lady Gaga ‘One World: Together At Home’ Concert Is Motivational Not A Fundraiser

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Lady Gaga’s upcoming One World: Together at Home concert will not be a fundraising event as she feels it is inappropriate to ask fans for donations amid the coronavirus crisis.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, dance, Lady Gaga, pop, USA

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How Jimmy Barnes And Family Are Isolating

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes, wife Jane, Son Jackie and daughter Mahalia are all keeping musical while the global pandemic is going on.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Jackie Barnes, Jane Barnes, Jimmy Barnes, Mahalia Barnes, rock

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Ben Lee Pays Tribute To R.E.M. With Nightswimming

by Paul Cashmere

Ben Lee has offered fans a taste of R.E.M. to mark the 40th anniversary of the first R.E.M. concert. Ben has covered ‘Nightswimming’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, acoustic, Ben Lee, R.E.M., rock, songwriter, USA

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Billie Joe Armstrong and Susanna Hoffs Gift Fans ‘Manic Monday’

by Paul Cashmere

Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong and The Bangles’ Susanna Hoffs have spent isolation together apart and created this new version of ‘Manic Monday’ for you.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day, Prince, rock, Susanna Hoffs, The Bangles, USA

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Lady Gaga Reveals Cover for Chromatica Album

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Lady Gaga has channelled a cyber punk look in the apocalyptic artwork for her forthcoming album Chromatica.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Chromatica, dance, Lady Gaga, pop, USA

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Ellie Goulding Releases Gangster Inspired Video

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Ellie Goulding’s latest music video for ‘Worry About Me’ was inspired by gangster flicks ‘Snatch’ and ‘Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Ellie Goulding, pop, UK

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Kelly Clarkson To Host TV Show From Her Montana Retreat

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Kelly Clarkson is returning to daytime TV to host The Kelly Clarkson Show from her Montana getaway.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Kelly Clarkson, pop, USA

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Rita Ora Signs Up As NHS Volunteer

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Rita Ora is volunteering her time to assist Britain’s struggling National Health Service (NHS) amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Europe, pop, Rita Ora, Yugoslavia

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JAY-Z and Meek Mill Donate 100000 Masks To Prisons

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JAY-Z and Meek Mill’s Prison Reform Alliance has sent nearly 100,000 surgical masks to prisons across the U.S. amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Jay-Z, Meek Mill, rap, USA

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BBC To Screen Lady Gaga One World: Together At Home

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BBC One secures the first UK Television broadcast of One World: Together at Home – a special event from Global Citizen and the World Health Organisation, curated in collaboration with Lady Gaga.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, dance, Lady Gaga, pop, USA

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R.E.M.’s Very First Setlist From 5 April 1980

by Paul Cashmere

R.E.M. played their first show 40 years ago this week on 5 April 1980 at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Athens, Georgia.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, alternative, R.E.M., rock, USA

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Watch Rob Thomas Perform Crowded House ‘Don’t Dream Its Over’ From Home

by Paul Cashmere

Rob Thomas has jumped on the couch, picked up a guitar and popped out a cover of the Crowded House classic ‘Don’t Dream Its Over’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Crowded House, Matchbox Twenty, pop, Rob Thomas, rock

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Sheryl Crow Releases Bill Withers Cover of ‘Lonely Town Lonely Street’ With Citizen Cope

by Paul Cashmere

Sheryl Crow recorded and released a cover of Bill Withers ‘Lonely Town Lonely Street’ over the weekend with Citizen Cope.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Americana, Bill Withers, Citizen Cope, contemporary, rock, Sheryl Crow, USA

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Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance photo by Ros O'Gorman

Gerard Way Of My Chemical Romance Shares Unreleased Songs

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Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance, who originally planned to release the songs as singles, has announced the news of the new tracks via a post on his Facebook page.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, alternative, Gerard Way, indie, My Chemical Romance, rock, USA

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Rita Wilson Performs For First Time Since Recovering From COVID-19

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Rita Wilson sang the National Anthem during NASCAR’s iRacing Pro Invitational Series Race in a pre-recorded video over the weekend.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, contemporary, jazz, Rita Wilson, Tom Hanks, USA

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Leo Sayer Covers The Flamingoes 1959 Classic ‘I Only Have Eyes For You’

by Paul Cashmere

Leo Sayer has switched the home studio on to record a new version of the 1959 hit by The Flamingoes ‘I Only Have Eyes For You’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, contemporary, Leo Sayer, pop, rock, UK

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Australian Charts: 5 Seconds Of Summer ‘C A L M’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The fourth studio album for local rock/pop act 5 Seconds of Summer called “C A L M” becomes their fourth consecutive No.1 album in Australia this week.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, 5 Seconds of Summer, Australia, C A L M, pop

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Pink and Son Diagnosed With COVID-19

by Paul Cashmere

Pink and her three-year-old son, Jameson have tested positive to COVID-19.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Pink, pop, USA

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Dave Gleeson To Stream ‘Dave Gleeson In Front Of One Tree AgainThis Sunday

by Paul Cashmere

Dave Gleeson will turn his streaming performance ‘Dave Gleeson In Front Of One Tree’ into a mini-series (sort of) with Part 2 coming this Sunday (5 April).

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, Adelaide, Australia, Dave Gleeson, rock, The Angels, The Screaming Jets