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Rick Price and Jack Jones have teamed up for a stunning homage to American classics for the album ‘California Dreaming’.

Former Lost In Space child-astronaut Will Robinson (aka Bill Mumy) along with The Bangles’ Vicki Peterson, her husband John Cowsill from the group The Partridge Family was based on The Cowsills and Neil Young’s former bass player, the late Rick Rosas became supergroup Action Skulls in 2013.

Justin Townes Earle will headline Out On The Weekend for 2017.

Melbourne’s Georgia State Line will release their ‘Heaven Knows’ EP is July and have dropped the title track ahead of the launch.

Singer/songwriter Valerie Carter has died at the age of 64.

Singer/songwriter James McMurtry has set a series of eleven shows in the eastern U.S. for late March and early April including shows in Richmond, Norfolk, Philadelphia and New York.

Jackson Browne is a little unsure of how he will play his first shows of 2017 in April. That’s why he’s calling it the (Pretty Much) Somewhat Acoustic Tour.

Neil Young + Promise of the Real has played his second ‘Oldchella’ Desert Trip concert with equal parts country Neil, grunge Neil and new Neil taking up equal space in the set.

Josh Ritter has resurrected his song ‘The Temptation of Adam’ as the lunacy of Donald Trump continues.

Aimee Mann is the second artist to contribute a song at 30days30songs.com about American fool Donald Trump.

Out On The Weekend has revealed stage times for this weekend’s music festival at Williamstown in Victoria.

In just four short years as a professional musician, Duane Allman left an indelible legacy that not only included his work with the Allman Brothers Band but also guest sessions with numerous other artists.

Melbourne singer-songwriter Noah Earp has made a home-made video using his hometown environment for his new song ‘The Raw and the Cooked’.

Steve Earle’s classic ‘Guitar Town’ will have a make-over for its 30th anniversary and he will do shows to play the album in full.

Exactly 20 years ago on 17 November 1994, Wilco played their first ever show (under the pseudonym Black Shampoo) at Ciceros Basement Bar in St. Louis.

Tim Wheatley will return to Australia for shows with Ryan Bingham and his own shows over the next two weeks.

Lanie Lane will release her second album ‘Night Shade’ in October.

Angus & Julia Stone become the second Australian duo to land two No.1 albums (the other was Savage Garden), as their self-titled third album debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums chart this week.