Australian Tour

The Damned To Return To Australia With Original Line-up in 2024

The Damned will be back in Australia in 2024 with the original line-up of Dave Vanian, Captain Sensible, Rat Scabies and Paul Gray.

Tagged as: 80s, Australian Tour, Captain Sensible, Dave Vanian, Paul Gray, punk, Rat Scabies, The Damned, UK

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Jackson Browne at MCA Melbourne 29 November 2023 photo by Winston Robinson

Jackson Browne Takes Fans on a Deep Dive Journey Across 50 Years #REVIEW

by Paul Cashmere

At one point Jackson Browne commented how he “doesn’t think of himself as 75 and doesn’t think of his beard as grey” but that is what a lifetime of success will do to you. For many people in the room (including myself) who started the Jackson Browne journey with his first album in 1972, this show delivered a deep dive across the entire career.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, Australian Tour, country, country rock, folk, Frontier Touring, Jackson Browne, rock, USA

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Buckcherry To Tour Australia In 2024 With Rose Tattoo

by Paul Cashmere

Buckcherry are coming back to Australia in 2024 for a tour with Rose Tattoo.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Australian Tour, Buckcherry, metal, rock, Rose Tattoo, USA

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Paul McCartney Plays His Last Show of his Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

A wise old man once said, “And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make”. Sir Paul McCartney has completed his Australian tour with the final show in Queensland on the Gold Coast on Saturday night.

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Paul McCartney Modifies Setlist For Second Sydney Show

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney made three changes to his setlist in Sydney on Saturday.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Australian Tour, Got Back, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Paul McCartney Performs Third Australian Show In Newcastle

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney has performed the third show of his Australian tour and the first show ever in Newcastle, New South Wales.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Adelaide, Australian Tour, Got Back, mural, Newcastle, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Queens of the Stone Age To Play Look Out Festival Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Queens of the Stone Age will headline two Lookout Festival dates with Aussie favourites Spiderbait, The Chats, Pond, Gut Health, and Lola Scott in February 2024.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australian Tour, Lookout Festival, music festival, Queens Of The Stone Age, rock, Spiderbait, USA

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Paul McCartney Is Getting Better All The Time At Most Likely His Last Ever Melbourne Show #Review

by Paul Cashmere

The Beatles played six concerts in Melbourne on that one and only Australian tour of 1964, two shows each on the 15, 16 and 17th of June. The next time Paul was in Melbourne was for two Wings concerts on 13 and 14 November, 1975. There were two MCG concerts on 9 and 10 March, 1993, and two AAMI Park shows on 6 and 7 December, 2017. 21 October, 2023 at Marvel Stadium was special. It was the 13th and most likely the last time Sir Paul McCartney will ever perform in Melbourne, Australia.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, Marvel Stadium, Melbourne, Paul McCartney, rock, The Beatles, UK, Wings

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Paul McCartney Plays She’s A Woman For First Time In 19 Years At First Australian Show #SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

The Paul McCartney fan treat on the opening night of the ‘Got Back’ tour in Australia was The Beatles ‘She’s A Woman’. Sir Paul last played the song at Glastonbury in 2004 and has only ever performed The Beatles b-side solo 21 times before but it did get a bash with The Beatles 123 times.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Adelaide, Australian Tour, Got Back, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Paul McCartney Treats Fans To Rarities At Soundcheck Ahead of First Australian Show

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Paul McCartney is kicking off his ‘Got Back’ tour tonight (18 October 2023) in Adelaide, South Australia with a special treat at soundcheck for the fans who paid for the added experience.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Adelaide, Australian Tour, Got Back, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Paul McCartney Fan Stumps Sir Paul With Adelaide Song Question

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney performed for 30 fans at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre yesterday (October 17) with the 15 invited fans also allowed to ask Sir Paul a question. McCartney fan Greg Swan of Wollongong stumped Sir Paul with his question when he asked if he had ever written any songs in Adelaide on previous visits. Paul said he couldn’t remember. The correct answer should have been “Yes, I wrote ‘Cook of the House’ in Adelaide in 1975.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Sam Smith plays the Town Hall in Melbourne at an intimate show put on by iHeart Radio, KiisFM and Optus Yes. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

More Tickets Added for Sam Smith and Meg Mac Australia and New Zealand Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Sam Smith’s upcoming Australia and New Zealand tour will kick off next week with new tickets added to the shows, including the previously sold-out dates.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, Meg Mac, pop, Sam Smith, UK

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Paul McCartney Says John Lennon Still Influences His Songwriting

by Music-News.com

Sir Paul McCartney says John Lennon still influences his songwriting and he drops lyrics that his late friend would consider “too soppy”.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Boy George of Culture Club in Melbourne 2023 photo by Winston Robinson

Culture Club Return To Melbourne With Something Old, Something New and Something Borrowed

by Paul Cashmere

Culture Club were pretty brave putting Berlin on before them on for the current Australian tour. Berlin proved to be a hard act to follow.

Tagged as: 80s, Australian Tour, Berlin, Culture Club, pop, UK

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Frontier Touring Extinguish False Taylor Swift Ticket Story

by Paul Cashmere

Concert promoter Frontier Touring has hosed down the 10 Media story today that a stack of Taylor Swift tickets have gone on sale in Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, ACCOR, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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Christina Aguilera To Perform One Off Melbourne Show in November

by Paul Cashmere

Christina Aguilera will perform her first Australian show in 15 years with a one-off performance for Melbourne on 25 November.

Tagged as: 90s, Australian Tour, Christina Aguilera, pop, USA

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Rivers Cuomo Weezer at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Weezer To Play Sideshow Dates With Regurgitator In Melbourne and Brisbane

by Paul Cashmere

Weezer have added two standalone dates to their Australian tour with KISS with Brisbane and Melbourne getting shows with Regurgitator.

Tagged as: 90s, Australian Tour, KISS< rock, Regurgitator, USA, Weezer

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Avatar Add Teramaze, Our Last Enemy and Krave To Australian Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Sweden’s Avatar have announced the support acts for their upcoming Australian shows with Teramaze opening in Melbourne, Out Last Enemy in Sydney and Krave in Brisbane.

Tagged as: 20s, Australian Tour, Avatar, Krave, metal, Or Last Enemy, Sweden, Teramaze

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Paul McCartney Approves of Technology Used For New Beatles Song ‘Now and Then’

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney has approved of the technology used to create the new Beatles song ‘Now and Then’ and has confirmed to OGlobo Brazil that Artificial Intelligence was not used to create the voices or the instruments.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, Got Back, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles

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Paul McCartney Expands His ‘While I’m In The Southern Hemisphere I Might As Well…’ Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney has added more Southern Hemisphere dates while he is down under, but this time he will head over to South America.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, Got Back, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles

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Paul McCartney performs at AAMI Park Melbourne. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Paul McCartney Adds A Second Sydney Got Back Show

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney has announced another show for Sydney on his upcoming Got Back tour.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, Got Back, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles

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How Many Beatles Songs Does Paul McCartney Do Live? Expect These On The Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

For those who haven’t been to a Paul McCartney show before and wondering how many Beatles songs he does, based on his most recent setlist from Glastonbury in 2022, the answer is 23.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, Got Back, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles

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Ms Lauryn Hill To Play Two Australian Shows In October

by Paul Cashmere

Ms Lauryn Hill will perform shows in Sydney and Melbourne in October to mark the 25th anniversary of her solo album ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’.

Tagged as: 90s, Australian Tour, Fugees, Lauryn Hill, TEG Dainty, USA

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Jim Kerr of Simple Minds photo by Ros O'Gorman

Simple Minds Australian Hits By The Chart Positions

by Paul Cashmere

With Simple Minds heading to Australia in 2024 for the Red Hot Summer tour, here is a list of all of their Top 100 charted hits in Australia since 1981 (and there have been many).

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Australian Tour, Icehouse, Red Hot Summer, rock, Scotland, Simple Minds, UK

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Russell Howard To Head Back To Australia In 2024

by Paul Cashmere

UK comedian, TV and radio presenter Russell Howard will return to Australia for dates in February and March 2023.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, comedy, Russell Howard, UK

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Paul McCartney Australian Dates For Got Back Unveiled

by Paul Cashmere

Frontier Touring have officially announced dates for the Paul McCartney Got Back tour in Australia.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, Got Back, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles

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Suicidal Tendencies Return For November Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Suicidal Tendencies will be back in Australia in November for their first tour since 2018.

Tagged as: 80s, Australian Tour, metal, punk, Still Cyco Punk After All These Years, Suicidal Tendencies, USA

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Frontier Touring Start Teasing Paul McCartney Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Frontier Touring have dropped another serious hint of an impending Paul McCartney Australian tour with a new landing page with the words ‘Got To Get You Into My Life’ attached to a page titled ‘Got Back’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, Paul McCartney, rock, The Beatles, UK

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The Human League To Perform Dare Album In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

The Human League will return to Australia in 2024 to perform the complete ‘Dare’ album from start to finish.

Tagged as: 80s, Australian Tour, Dare, Destroy All Lines, electronica, Machinations, Metropolis, pop, The Human League, UK

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The Monkey Men Will Get Their Ya Ya’s Out Once Again To Mark The 50th Anniversary of The Rolling Stones at Kooyong

by Paul Cashmere

When The Rolling Stones Australia in February 1973, the setlist for the tour focused on the four most recent studio albums. It was a very concentrated setlist. None of the early hits were there. There was no ‘Satisfaction’ or ‘Get Off My Cloud’ or ‘The Last Time’ or ‘Paint It Black’ or ‘Let’s Spend The Night Together’, songs now ranked their classics.

Tagged as: 70s, Australian Tour, Kooyong, Monkey Men, rock, Rolling Stones, UK

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