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Duane Eddy meets Alice Cooper at Fender Booth NAMM. Photo from Fender Guitar Facebook

Duane Eddy Dies At Age 86

Guitar pioneer Duane Eddy, best known for the hits ‘Rebel Rouser’ and ‘Peter Gunn’, has died in Franklin, Tennessee from cancer just four days after his 86th birthday.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, country, Duane Eddy, rock and roll, USA

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New Deep Purple Channel Old ‘Pictures of Home’ Vibe For New Song ‘Portable Door’

by Paul Cashmere

Deep Purple are sounding like classic Deep Purple on the new song ‘Portable Door’. In fact, it feels a lot like ‘Pictures of Home’ from the ‘Machine Head’ album of 1972.

Tagged as: 1, 60s, 70s, 80s, Deep Purple, Machine Head, metal, Portable Door, rock, UK

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The Beatles ‘Let It Be’ Disney+ Trailer Premieres

by Paul Cashmere

The Beatles trailer for the newly restored ‘Let It Be’ movie is now streaming.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Disney, Let It Be, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Peter Jackson, pop, rock, The Beatles

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Deep Purple To Release ‘=1’ Album

by Paul Cashmere

Deep Purple have been quietly working on another album titled ‘=1’.

Tagged as: 1, 60s, 70s, 80s, Deep Purple, metal, rock

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The Rolling Stones, Ros OGorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena

The Rolling Stones Play First Show On Hackney Diamonds Tour In Houston

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones are back on the road for their ‘Hackney Diamonds’ tour, their first tour since 2022.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Hackney Diamonds, Rolling Stones, UK, US tour

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Gary Clarke Jr, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Gary Clark Jr Opens First Rolling Stones Show for 2024 Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Gary Clark Jr was the first opening act for The Rolling Stones ‘Hackney Diamonds’ tour of 2024.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Gary Clark Jr, Hackney Diamonds, rock, Rolling Stones, UK, USA

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Mike Pinder of The Moody Blues Dies At Age 82

by Paul Cashmere

R.I.P. Mike Pinder, a founding member of The Moody Blues.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Mike Pinder, Moody Blues, pop, rock, UK

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Gavin Webb of The Masters Apprentices Dies Aged 77

by Paul Cashmere

Gavin Webb, the founding bass player for The Masters Apprentices, has died at age 77 after six years with cancer.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, Gavin Webb, Masters Apprentices, rock

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James Taylor at MCA Melbourne 16 April 2024 photo by Winston Robinson

James Taylor Farewells Australia With Final Tour (Melbourne Review)

by Paul Cashmere

I could go to a James Taylor show just for the stories. The man is a part of music history and is still around to tell the tales of how it all began. Like, for instance, being the first artist signed to Apple Records. James “auditioned” for Apple with his song ‘Something In The Way She Moves’. “Paul went away and started the label and George went away and wrote the song”, he said.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, A Day On The Green, Americana, country, James Taylor, Live Nation, rock, USA

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Russell Morris The Real Thing Symphonic Concert To Be Released On DVD

by Paul Cashmere

The music video edition of Russell Morris ‘The Real Thing Symphonic Concert’ will be released on DVD through Ambition in June.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Australia, classical, orchestra, rock, Russell Morris, Symphonic Concert, The Real Thing

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$3 Million Beatles Collection Up For Auction

by Music-News.com

Gotta Have Rock and Roll, a premier online auction house specializing in music, pop culture and sports memorabilia, is currently holding its Rock & Roll Pop Culture AuctionGotta Have Rock and Roll.

Tagged as: 60s, auction, Gotta Have Rock and Roll, The Beatles

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Beach Boys Trailer Showcases Never Before Seen Footage

by Paul Cashmere

On May 24, Disney+ will premiere ‘The Beach Boys’ documentary with new interviews and never before seen footage.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Beach Boys, Disney, documentary, pop, rock, USA

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Lulu performs at Hamer Hall on Friday 24 June 2016. This is the first time Lulu has toured Australia.

Lulu To Play One Last Time Ever At Glastonbury

by Music-News.com

Lulu is set to perform at Glastonbury this summer for her last live gig.

Tagged as: 60s, Lulu, pop, UK

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Rhythm & Blues Legend Clarence ‘Frogman’ Henry Dies Aged 87

by Paul Cashmere

Clarence ‘Frogman’ Henry, the Rhythm & Blues legend, has died at the age of 87.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, Clarence Frogman Henry, rhythm & blues, USA

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Blues Legend Charlie Musselwhite To Tour Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Charlie Musselwhite is coming back to Australia again.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Charlie Musselwhite, USA

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Brian Cadd Recreates Two Bootleg Family Band Songs for New Album ‘Dream Train’

by Paul Cashmere

‘Dream Train’, the 26th album for Brian Cadd has arrived, and two of the songs Cadd fans may recognise.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, Brian Cadd, contemporary, country, rock

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Unreleased Marvin Gaye Recordings Found In Belgium

by Music-News.com

More than 60 “spine-tingling” lost Marvin Gaye tracks have been uncovered in Belgium.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Marvin Gaye, soul, USA

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Anita Pallenberg ‘Catching Fire’ Doco Premieres

by Paul Cashmere

‘Catching Fire’ is a new documentary about the life of Anita Pallenberg, who was the partner of not one but two Rolling Stones.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Anita Pallenberg, Catching Fire, documentary, rock, Rolling Stones, UK

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Tom Jones in Melbourne 27 March 2024 photo by Winston Robinson

Tom Jones Delivers His Own Eulogy For Stunning ‘Ages & Stages’ Tour Melbourne 2024

by Paul Cashmere

Tom Jones was sharing way more than just his songs with his Melbourne audience this week. If you have listened to any of Tom’s albums since ‘Praise & Blame’ in 2010 you already know Tom has reached a different plane to where he was as “Pop Star” Tom in the 60s, and “reinvented” Tom in the 90s.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Ages & Stages, Australian Tour, Live Nation, pop, soul, Tom Jones

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New Beatles Book Marks 60 Years Since The Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

A new book on The Beatles by Andy Neill and Greg Armstrong is focused on The Beatles one and only ever Australian tour from back in 1964.

Tagged as: 60s, Andy Neill, Australia, Greg Armstrong, Hong Kong, New Zealand, The Beatles, The Beatles Australasian Tour 1964

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The Who Roger Daltrey. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Daltrey Closes Princes Trust 2024 Event With Plant, Vedder, Weller

by Paul Cashmere

Closing a week of incredible shows last night was Ovation – A Celebration of 24 Years of gigs for Teenage Cancer Trust, a show featuring Roger Daltrey’s friends and fans, many of those who helped establish these gigs as a celebrated annual event: Roger himself, alongside Kelly Jones, Robert Plant with Saving Grace, Eddie Vedder and Paul Weller.

Tagged as: 60s, Eddie Vedder, Kelly Jones, Paul Weller, Princes Trust, Robert Plant, rock, Roger Daltrey, The Who, UK

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Deep Purple Reveal UK Dates For End of 2024

by Music-News.com

Deep Purple are hitting the road this November.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Deep Purple, metal, Pandemonium, Reef, UK tour

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Roger Daltrey To Do Most Acoustic Tour of UK

by Music-News.com

Roger Daltrey has announced a “mostly acoustic” solo tour this summer.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, rock, Roger Daltrey, The Who, UK

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Todd Rundgren, Rickie Lee Jones To Play Crosby, Stills & Nash Tribute Show In New York

by Paul Cashmere

A tribute show to Crosby, Stills & Nash is planned for May with Todd Rundgren and Rickie Lee Jones just two of the star lined up to perform.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, country, Crosby Stills & Nash, David Crosby, Graham Nash, Rickie Lee Jones, rock, Stephen Stills, Todd Rundgren, USA

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Smokey Robinson Could Be In For Glastonbury

by Music-News.com

Smokey Robinson is being lined up for his first Glastonbury headline slot.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, motown, Smokey Robinson, soul, USA

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The Doors Alive To Return To Australia In October

by Paul Cashmere

Since 2008 The Doors Alive have been performing the music of The Doors with around 200 performances in 20 countries over that time.

Tagged as: 60s, rock, The Doors, The Doors Alive, USA

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Brian Cadd Previews ‘Dream Train’ With New Version of ‘The One That Got Away’

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Cadd has another new song from the upcoming ‘Dream Train’ album and one you may have heard before. Cadd originally ‘The One That Got Away’ on his 2016 Bootleg Family album ‘Bulletproof’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, Brian Cadd, country, Dream Train, The One That Got Away

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Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme, Noise11, Photo

Steve Lawrence Dies At Age 88

by Paul Cashmere

Entertainment legend Steve Lawrence has died in Los Angeles at 88 from complications due to Alzheimer’s disease.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, Eydie Gorme, pop, Steve Lawrence, USA

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Graham Nash Delivers Sixty Years Of History At First Australian Show #REVIEW

by Paul Cashmere

At Graham Nash’s first Australian concert in Melbourne for the ‘Sixty Years of Songs & Stories’ tour Graham mentioned how David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Neil Young and himself often spoke to each other song. For us for fans, they were songs we bought, played, heard on the radio, loved, our classics, our soundtrack. To Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, they were letters between friends.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, David Crosby, Graham Nash, Neil Young, rock, Stephen Stills, UK, USA

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Cher in Melbourne 2005 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Cher Told To Settle Conservatorship

by Music-News.com

Cher and her son have been asked to reach an agreement.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Cher, pop, USA

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