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Genesis ‘The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway’ Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

‘The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway’, the last Genesis album to feature Peter Gabriel, turned 50 this week.

Tagged as: 70s, art, Genesis, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, progressive, rock, The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway

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Sigur Rós To Perform With The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Sigur Rós will return to Australia in 2025 for orchestra shows including two performances with the iconic Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in May.

Tagged as: 90s, ambient, art, dream, Iceland, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, MSO, rock, Sigur Ros

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The Smile Reveal Third Album ‘Cutouts’ is Coming

by Paul Cashmere

The Smile, featuring Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood and drummer Tom Skinner, will release their third album ‘Cutouts’ in October.

Tagged as: 20s, art, post-punk, Radiohead, rock, The Smile, Thom Yorke, UK

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Elbow Score UK No 1 For Fourth Time

by Music-News.com

Bury boys Elbow earn their fourth Official Number 1 album with AUDIO VERTIGO this week.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, art, Audio Vertigo, Elbow, indie, rock, UK

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Thom Yorke And Stanley Donwood To Host Art Exhibition In London

by Paul Cashmere

Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and artist Stanley Donwood have announced an art exhibition in London this September.

Tagged as: 90s, art, Radiohead, rock, Stanley Dogwood, Thom Yorke, UK

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Cate Blanchett Joins On Stage At Glastonbury

by Paul Cashmere

Australian actress Cate Blanchett was a surprise dancer for Sparks at their Glastonbury show on the weekend.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, art, Cate Blanchett, Glastonbury, rock, Sparks, UK

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Thom Yorke Releases ‘Bending Hectic’ From The Smile

by Paul Cashmere

The Smile have their first new music for 2023 in ‘Bending Hectic’. The Smile is Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, and Tom Skinner.

Tagged as: 20s, alternative, art, jazz, Jonny Greenwood, Radiohead, rock, The Smile, Thom Yorke, UK

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Bob Dylan Coffee Table Artworks To Be Published As Retrospectrum Book

by Paul Cashmere

A new book featuring the paintings of Bob Dylan is on the way. ‘Retrospectrum’ features over 180 paintings, drawings and sculptures from his international exhibition.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, art, Bob Dylan, paintings, Retrospectrum, rock, USA

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Billy Connolly Art Exhibition To Open In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

A Billy Connolly Art Exhibition will be open in Melbourne from 16 to 26 March.

Tagged as: art, Australia, Billy Connolly, comedy, Scotland

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Time * Rone Suspends You In Time Above Flinders Street Station

by Paul Cashmere

Rone exhibitions have become one of the highlights of the Arts culture of Victoria.

Tagged as: art, Australia, Blindside, classical, Cordrazine, culture, Flinders Street Station, Nick Batterham, Rone, The Earthmen, Time

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The Rolling Stones, Ros O'Gorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena

Ronnie Wood Recreates Stolen Rembrandt

by Paul Cashmere

Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood has recreated Rembrandt’s stolen masterpiece ‘The Storm on the Sea of Galilee’ for his latest exhibition.

Tagged as: art, London, Rembrandt, rock, Rolling Stones, Ronnie Wood, UK

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David Byrne To Premiere New Show Theater of the Mind in Denver

by Paul Cashmere

‘Theater of the Mind’, a brand new show by David Byrne and Mala Gaonkar, will have its world premiere in Denver, Colorado on September 13 after previews beginning on August 31.

Tagged as: 70s, art, Colorado, David Byrne, Denver, rock, Talking Heads, theater, Theater of the Mind, USA

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Australian Artist Ian McCausland Has Passed Away

by Paul Cashmere

Australian graphic artist Ian McCausland, who created artwork for Little River Band, The Rolling Stones, The Who, Skyhooks, Daddy Cool and Spectrum, has died in Melbourne.

Tagged as: art, Australia, Ian McCausland, Little River Band, Mushroom, Rolling Stones, Skyhooks

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The Alan Parsons Project Tours North America For 40th Anniversary of Eye In The Sky

by Paul Cashmere

It is coming up to 40 years since the release of The Alan Parsons Project’s sixth album ‘Eye In The Sky’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Abbey Road, Alan Parsons, Alan Parsons Project, art, Eye In the Sky, Pink Floyd, progressive, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Radiohead Fans, The Smile Premiere ‘Pana-vision’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

The Smile, the trio of Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead, with Tom Skinner of Sons of Kemet, have premiered another new song ‘Pana-vision’ after the track was included in the finale to ‘Peaky Blinders’.

Tagged as: 20s, alternative, art, Jonny Greenwood, punk, Radiohead, rock, Sons of Kemet, The Smile, Thom Yorke, UK

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Sigur Ros Announce Australian and New Zealand Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Sigur Ros will tour Australia and New Zealand in August.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, alternative, art, Europe, Iceland, rock, Sigur Ros

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Sam Neill Is A Fan Of Forenzics

by Paul Cashmere

Award winning actor Sam Neill is a fan of Forenzics. Forenzics, if you look closely at the name as ENZ in the middle. It features former Split Enz members Tim Finn and Eddie Rayner and Noel Crombie as well as one time Split Enz producer and former Roxy Music guitarist Phil Manzanera.

Tagged as: 20s, alternative, art, Eddie Rayner, Forenzics, New Zealand, Phil Manzanera, rock, Roxy Music, Sam Neill, Split Enz, theatre, Tim Finn

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David Byrne Thinks Spotify Makes Artists Uncomfortable

by Music-News.com

David Byrne thinks Spotify is making artists “uncomfortable .”

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, art, Australia, David Byrne, pop, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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Montaigne Has A Song With Talking Heads’ David Byrne

by Paul Cashmere

Talking Heads legend David Byrne is collaborating with Australia’s Montaigne on her new song ‘Always Be You’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, art, Australia, David Byrne, Montaigne, pop, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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Watch Lorde Perform Solar Power From The Rooftop of the Ed Sullivan Theater

by Paul Cashmere

Lorde is in New York City and dropped into see Stephen Colbert to perform her new song ‘Solar Power’ from the rooftop of the Ed Sullivan Theater.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, art, dream, indie, Lorde, New Zealand, pop, rock, Stephen Colbert

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Split Enz ‘True Colours’ Expanded and Reissued To Mark 40th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

Split Enz ‘True Colours’ is back with extra tracks, marking the 40th anniversary of its release in 1980.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, art, Neil Finn, New Zealand, pop, rock, Split Enz, Tim Finn, True Colours

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Radiohead Upload Complete Concert To YouTube For Lock Down

by Paul Cashmere

Radiohead have gifted fans a complete concert for lock down.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, alternative, art, electronica, Radiohead, rock, UK

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Radiohead Are Planning a Kid A 20th Anniversary Release

by Music-News.com

Radiohead bass player Ed O’Brien has confessed that he’s not fond of “looking back” on the different chapters in the band’s career, and would much rather focus on what’s “next”, but he’s confirmed he and has bandmates have recently been hosting online meetings on Zoom to plan something to mark the release of the 2000 album, which reaches the two-decade milestone in October.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, alternative, art, electronica, Kid A, Radiohead, rock, UK

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Keith Haring - A Pile of Crowns, for Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1988

Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat Works Appear In Melbourne

by Tim Cashmere

The works of Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat – two of the most influential artists of late 20th century America – have arrived in Melbourne for a world-first exhibit.

Tagged as: 80s, Andy Warhol, art, basquiat, exhibit, haring, jean-michel basquiat, keith haring, national gallery victoria, New York, ngv, painting

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Tool Add Extra Melbourne And Auckland Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Tool have added more shows for Melbourne and Auckland for the 2020 Tool In Concert tour.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, alternative, art, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, progressive, Tool, USA

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Tool Reveal 2020 Australian Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Tool Australian dates have been revealed for a February 2020 tour of Australia and New Zealand.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, alternative, art, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, progressive, Tool, USA

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Elbow Giant of all Sizes On Track for UK No 1 Debut

by Music-News.com

Elbow are leading the race for this week’s UK Number 1 album with their brand-new record Giants of All Sizes.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, alternative, art, dream-pop, Elbow, indie, progressive, rock, UK

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10CC Will Return To Australia In 2020

by Paul Cashmere

Graham Gouldman will tour 10CC across Australia again in 2020.

Tagged as: 10cc, 70s, art, Graham Gouldman, pop, rock, UK

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Australia Charts: Tool ‘Fear Inoculum’ debuts at no 1

by Gavin Ryan

American rock band Tool return with a new album called “Fear Inoculum” at No.1 this week in Australia, their first new album in thirteen years, and now their third consecutive No.1 here too.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, art, Australian charts, metal, rock, Tool, USA

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Pierce Brosnan Paints Bob Dylan And It Sells For $1.4 million

by Paul Cashmere

Pierce Brosnan says he is literally “gobsmacked” that a painting he created featuring a likeness of Bob Dylan has sold for $1.4 million.

Tagged as: Abba, art, Bob Dylan, Ireland, Mamma Mia Here We Go Again, Pierce Brosnan

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Benny from ABBA performed a piano only version of the ABBA classic ‘Waterloo’ on a piano in Stockholm, synched to pianos in London, Berlin and Warsaw.

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