Australia

Check Out New Meanies Music ‘Zamboni’ and ‘I Agree’

by Paul Cashmere

The Meanies have released their first new music since 2020.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, I Agree, punk, The Meanies, Zamboni

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The Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir To Tour The Country In March

by Paul Cashmere

The Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir will tour around Australia in March.

Tagged as: Australia, Central Australian Womens Choir, indigenous

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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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Taylor Sheridan To Tour With Jimmy Barnes

by Noise11.com

Jimmy Barnes has handpicked Taylor Sheridan to open for his Defiant tour shows in June.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Defiant, Jimmy Barnes, rock, Taylor Sheridan

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R.I.P. Phil Tripp Aged 75

by Paul Cashmere

Phil Tripp, a colourful characters of the Australian music industry, has died at the age of 75.

Tagged as: Australia, Lisa Treen, media, Phil Tripp, SXSW

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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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People Are Proposing At Lee Kernaghan Shows

by Paul Cashmere

In 2019 Lee Kernaghan and his wife recorded the song ‘Where I Wanna Be’ for his album ‘Backroad Nation’. The song has become popular for people to propose to at Lee’s concerts.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, country, Lee Kernaghan

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Kylie Minogue Receives Star At Melbourne Park

by Paul Cashmere

Kylie Minogue has received a Star at Melbourne Park in the forecourt of Rod Laver Arena.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Kylie Minogue, Melbourne, pop, Rod Laver Arena

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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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Jimmy Barnes To Release 21st Album ‘Defiant’ and Tour In June

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes will be back on the road in June for the ‘Defiant’ tour and there is a new album called ‘Defiant’ to go along with it.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Cold Chisel, Defiant, Jimmy Barnes, rock

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Kylie Minogue Tension tour Melbourne 2025 photo by Winston Robinson

Kylie Puts On Her Biggest Hometown Show Ever #KylieMelbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Kylie was fun, Kylie was thrilling, Kylie was a great night out. Kylie Minogue shows have always been great but this hometown show for Melbourne was special. The first Melbourne night of the Tension tour as spectacular. The ‘Tension’ tour is so fast paced across a few hours that it feels like its over moments after it starts.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Kylie Minogue, Melbourne, pop, Rod Laver Arena

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Snowy Fleet of The Easybeats Has Died At Age 79

by Paul Cashmere

Snowy Fleet, the drummer for The Easybeats, has died at age 79.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, rock, Snowy Fleet, The Easybeats

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Jimmy Barnes To Play One-Off Soul Deep Show At Blues On Broadbeach

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Barnes will perform a one-off Soul Deep show at Blues on Broadbeach in Queensland in May.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Blues On Broadbeach, Jimmy Barnes, Queensland, rock, soul

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Suze DeMarchi of Baby Animals photo by Ros OGorman

Baby Animals Were Once On Letterman

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s Baby Animals once appeared on Letterman and toured the USA with Van Halen.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Baby Animals, Dave Leslie, Letterman, rock, Van Halen

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R.I.P. Australian Writer, Author, Multi Media Man Graham Simpson

by Paul Cashmere

Australian writer, author and multi media man Graham Simpson passed away on 16 February 2025 at age 69. He was one of the funniest friends I knew.

Tagged as: Austereo, Australia, Graham Simpson, Judith Durham, press, radio, television, The Seekers

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Bachelor Girl To Mark The Occasion of ‘Waiting For The Day’ 25th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

There is another anniversary on the way. Bachelor Girl will mark 25 years (or thereabouts) of ‘Waiting For The Day’ with shows where they will perform the album from start to finish.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Bachelor Girl, James Roche, pop, Tania Doko, Waiting for the Day

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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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Conrad Sewell Has A Few Acoustic Regional Pub Dates To Mark 10 Years Since ‘Firestone’

by Paul Cashmere

Conrad Sewell has put together a series of acoustic pub dates in regional New South Wales and Queensland to mark 10 years since his hit with Kygo ‘Firestone’.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Conrad Sewell, pop

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Parkway Drive To Play Sydney Opera House With Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

Bryon Bay’s metal core band Parkway Drive will perform one show only with a symphony orchestra at the Sydney Opera House in June.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, hardcore, metal, Parkway Drive

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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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Kylie Minogue Plays First Tension Tour Show In Perth

by Paul Cashmere

Kylie Minogue opened her Tension world tour in Perth Saturday 15 February 2025. In the six years since Kylie’s last tour, the Golden tour, she has released three albums ‘Disco’ (2020), ‘Tension’ (2023) and ‘Tension II’ (2024) and the new show reflects the new music Kylie is performing live for Australia for the very first time.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Frontier Touring, Kylie Minogue, pop, Tension, world tour

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The Amity Affliction Make Ahren Stringer Split Permanent

by Paul Cashmere

The Amity Affliction bass player Ahren Stringer is now permanently out of the band.

Tagged as: 00s, Ahren Stringer, Australia, metal, punk, The Amity Affliction, thrash

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Bliss N Eso Have A Stack Of ‘The Moon (The Light Side) Tour Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Bliss N Eso have attached a stack of Australian tour dates to the release of their eighth album ‘The Moon (The Light Side)’.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Bliss N Eso, hip-hop, rap

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The Superjesus Premiere New Song ‘Diamonds’

by Paul Cashmere

The Superjesus have released a new song ‘Diamonds’ just ahead of the long awaited self-titled fourth album.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australia, Diamonds, indie, rock, The Superjesus

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The Audreys Ask The Age Old Question ‘Beatles vs Stones’?

by Paul Cashmere

The Audreys have rekindled the more than half century argument ‘Beatles Vs Stones’.

Tagged as: 00s, Americana, Australia, folk, Rolling Stones, The Audrey, The Beatles, The Stones

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Air Supply's Russell Hitchcock performs at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Wednesday 8 June 2016. (photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11.com)

Air Supply Set 50th Anniversary Australian Tour Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Air Supply will mark their 50th anniversary with dates in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in September.

Tagged as: 70s, Air Supply, Australia, contemporary, pop

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Slim Dusty’s Grandson Jim Arneman Is The Third Generation of “The Family Business” As Small Town Romance

by Paul Cashmere

Slim Dusty’s grandson Jim Arneman and partner Flora Smith have taken the Kirkpatrick family business into a third generation.

Tagged as: 20s, Anne Kirkpatrick, Australia, country, Flora Smith, Jim Arneman, Slim Dusty, Small Town Romance

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INXS Listen Like Thieves 40th anniversary

INXS 40th Anniversary Edition of ‘Listen Like Thieves’ To Be Released

by Paul Cashmere

INXS will release a mega 3CD edition of the iconic fifth album ‘Listen Like Thieves’ to mark the album’s 40th anniversary.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, INXS, Listen Like Thieves, rock

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The Site of The Falls Festival For Sale For $2.5 Million

by Paul Cashmere

The site for the once magnificent Falls Festival in Lorne is up for sale for $2.5 million.

Tagged as: Australia, Falls Festival, Live Nation, music industry

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WA’s Last Quokka To Release Take The Fight To The Bastards

by Paul Cashmere

Western Australia’s Last Quokka are heading out around Australia for shows with DZ Deathrays ahead of a new album in March.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Last Quokka, punk, Western Australia

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C. Thomas Howell Premieres ‘Damned Good Man’

Actor and director C. Thomas Howell is fairly new to being a recording artist. His debut album ‘American Storyteller’ (as Tommy Howell) was released in 2023.

February 20, 2025

Lil Baby Announces World Tour for Live Nation

Lil Baby will tour the world for Live Nation starting 3 June in Houston.

February 19, 2025

Check Out The Billy Morrison, Ozzy Osbourne and Steve Stevens Video Gods Of Rock N Roll

Billy Morrison has premiered a new music video with Ozzy Osbourne and Steve Stevens for ‘Gods of Rock N Roll’ from The Morrison Project.

February 19, 2025

Slim Dusty’s Grandson Jim Arneman Is The Third Generation of “The Family Business” As Small Town Romance

Slim Dusty’s grandson Jim Arneman and partner Flora Smith have taken the Kirkpatrick family business into a third generation.

February 13, 2025

Australian Mixtape Artist Dixie Teams With Snoop Dogg

Snoop Dogg is the featured artist on Aussie Dixie’s new song ‘Crackin’ Like Dat’.

February 5, 2025

Central Cee Reveals ‘Can’t Rush Greatness’ World Tour Dates

British rapper Central Cee is heading out of his first major world tour in June. ‘Can’t Rush Greatness’ will include stopovers in New Zealand and Australia.

January 29, 2025