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Ann Wilson Is Performing Heart Shows In A Wheelchair

Heart star Ann Wilson has been performing in a wheelchair because she suffered a nasty fall five days before her tour kicked off.

Tagged as: 70s, Ann Wilson, Canada, Heart, rock

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Dolly Parton Makes Statement Following The Death of Her Husband Carl Dean

by Paul Cashmere

Dolly Parton’s has shared memories of her late husband Carl Dean on her socials.

Tagged as: 70s, country, Dolly Parton, USA

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Watch the Pink Floyd at Pompeii Trailer

by Paul Cashmere

A new trailer for ‘Pink Floyd in Pompeii’ has been released ahead of the cinema screening following by the CD, DVD and Blu-ray reissue in April.

Tagged as: 70s, Pink Floyd, Pompeii, rock, UK

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Neil Young Premieres ‘Coastal’ Trailer

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has released a trailer for the Daryl Hannah directed ‘Coastal’ movie which documents Neil’s first shows in four years from 2023.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, Coastal, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Peter Green Posts Rarely Performed Live Skyhooks Track ‘Straight In A Gay Gay World’

by Paul Cashmere

Skyhooks archivist Peter Green has uncovered a new rarity, a live version of ‘Straight In A Gay Gay World’.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Blue Jeans, Peter Green, rock, Skyhooks, Straight In A Gay Gay World

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Neil Young To Start Love Earth Tour in Ukraine

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has announced the first show for the Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts Love Earth world tour will be in Ukraine.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, Chrome Hearts, Love Earth, Neil Young, Ukraine, USA, world tour

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Dolly Parton’s Husband Carl Dean Has Died At Age 82

by Paul Cashmere

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband for 58 years, has passed away at the age of 82.

Tagged as: 70s, Carl Dean, country, Dolly Parton, USA

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Joey Molland, the Last Surviving Member of Badfinger, Has Died At Age 77

by Paul Cashmere

Badfinger co-founder and guitarist, the last surviving member of the band, has died at the age of 77.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Badfinger, Joey Molland, rock, UK

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Daryl Hall Says He Will Never Reunite With John Oates

by Music-News.com

Daryl Hall has insisted he’ll never work with John Oates again.

Tagged as: 70s, Daryl Hall, Hall & Oates, John Oates, pop, R&B, soul, USA

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Neil Young To Release New Live Album ‘Coastal’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has a new live album ‘Coastal’ on the way being released as a soundtrack companion to a film by Darryl Hannah about Neil’s 2023 Coastal tour.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, Chrome Hearts, Coastal, country, Darryl Hannah, Neil Young, Oceanside/Countryside, rock, USA

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David Johansen of New York Dolls Dead at 75

by Paul Cashmere

New York Dolls frontman David Johansen has died from brain cancer at the age of 75.

Tagged as: 70s, David Johansen, New York Dolls, punk, USA

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Benmont Tench Has A Solo Album On The Way

by Paul Cashmere

Benmont Tench, the keyboard player for Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, will release his second solo album ‘The Melancholy Season’ on 7 March.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, Benmont Tench, rock, The Melancholy Season, USA

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Civic To Open For The Sex Pistols In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne punk band Civic will open for The Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter on their upcoming Australian tour.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Civic, Live Nation, punk, Sex Pistols

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Neil Young Reveals Love Earth World Tour Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young will has revealed part one of a new world tour ‘Love Earth’.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, Chrome Hearts, Love Earth, Neil Young, USA, world tour

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Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII Is The Latest Pink Floyd Make-Over

by Noise11.com

Pink Floyd’s 1972 concert movie Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII has been restored and will be reissued on CD and Blu-Ray as well as have IMAX screenings in April followed by the physical release in May.

Tagged as: 70s, Italy, Live In Pompeii, MCMLXXII, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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Paul McCartney Band On The Run Book To Be Published

by Announcement

A landmark account of Paul McCartney’s triumphant musical reinvention in the 1970s and the subsequent rise of one of the decade’s most iconic bands.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, New York City, NYC, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, Saturday Night Live, television, The Beatles, The Bowery, UK

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The Saints Expand Dates To Play North America and Europe

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s legendary punk band The Saints will perform two shows in New Zealand late October and then head to North America and onto Europe for more dates at the end of 2025.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, punk, The Saints

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Soul and Jazz Legend Roberta Flack Dies At Age 88

by Paul Cashmere

Roberta Flack, one of America’s greatest Jazz and Soul singers, has died at the age of 88.

Tagged as: 70s, jazz, R&B, Roberta Flack, soul, USA

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Soul Singer Gwen McCrae Dies At Age 81

by Paul Cashmere

70s Soul and Disco singer Gwen McCrae has died at the age of 81.

Tagged as: 70s, disco, George McCrae, Gwen McCrae, soul, USA

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Australian Musician Jacques De Jongh of Hush and John Paul Young Band Has Passed Away

by Paul Cashmere

Jacques De Jongh, who was once a member of Hush and John Paul Young All-Stars has died in Melbourne.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Hush, Jacques De Jongh, John Paul Young, pop, Redhouse

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Chaka Khan To Play Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland in April

by Paul Cashmere

R&B legend Chaka Khan will perform shows in Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland around Easter.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Chaka Khan, R&B, Rufus, USA

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Dolly Parton Speaks Out Over Library Funding Cuts

by Music-News.com

Dolly Parton has spoken out about proposed funding cuts to her Imagination Library.

Tagged as: 70s, country, Dolly Parton, USA

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Neil Young Prepares For World Tour Announcement

by Music-News.com

Neil Young has hinted at a full UK, European and North American tour this year.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Gibson To Release Brian May 12 String

by Music-News.com

Gibson has partnered with Sir Brian May to release the Brian May SJ-200 12-String acoustic guitar.

Tagged as: 70s, Brian May, Gibson guitars, Queen, rock, UK

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Ozzy Osbourne Turned Down A Part In Pirates of the Caribbean

by Music-News.com

Ozzy Osbourne almost took part in the Pirates Of The Caribbean film franchise.

Tagged as: 70s, Black Sabbath, metal, Ozzy Osbourne, Pirates Of The Caribbean, rock

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The Jam Drummer and Co-Founder Rick Buckler Dies Aged 69

by Paul Cashmere

Rick Buckler, co-founder and drummer for The Jam, has died at the age of 69.

Tagged as: 70s, Bruce Foxton, Paul Weller, punk, Rick Buckler, rock, The Jam

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AC/DC ‘High Voltage’ Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

‘High Voltage’, the debut album for AC/DC, is 50 years old.

Tagged as: 70s, AC/DC, Australia, Bon Scott, High Voltage, rock

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Peter Garrett at St Kilda Festival 2025 photo by Serge Thomman

Peter Garrett and the Alter Egos Perform Free Afternoon Show At St Kilda Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Peter Garrett brought his other band The Alter Egos to Melbourne over the weekend for a free performance on the beach for the St Kilda Festival.

Tagged as: 70s, Alter Egos, Australia, Midnight Oil, Peter Garrett, rock, St Kilda Festival

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A Talking Heads When They Were Called The Artistics Tape Is To Be Released For Record Store Day

by Paul Cashmere

Before Talking Heads were Talking Heads they were The Artistics. Chris Frantz and David Byrne were the only Talks Heads members from The Artistics days before Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison became the band we all know today.

Tagged as: 70s, alternative, indie, Psycho Killer, rock, Talking Heads, The Artistics, USA

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Eagles Legend Don Felder Suffers Medical Emergency on Stage

by Paul Cashmere

Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder suffered a medical emergency during his performance on the Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas cruise in Miami on 13 February 2025.

Tagged as: 70s, Don Felder, Eagles, rock, USA

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