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Celine Dion To Play First Australian Dates In A Decade

by Noise11.com

Celine Dion will return to Australia for her first live dates since 2008.

Tagged as: 80s, Canada, Celine Dion, contemporary, pop

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Neil Young at SXSW. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Has Made A Western And He Is Launching It At SXSW

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Young has made a western and he will be launching it at SXSW.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Canada, Darryl Hannah, film, movie, Neil Young, Paradox, SXSW, USA

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Celine Dion Cancels More Shows Due To Throat Infection

by Music-News.com

Celine Dion cancelled her concert in Las Vegas on Tuesday night (January 9) as she continues to battle throat inflammation.

Tagged as: 80s, Canada, Celine Dion, contemporary, pop

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The Tea Party Jeff Martin at the Forum Theatre in Melbourne on Saturday 4 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Live To Return To Australia In March With The Tea Party

by Paul Cashmere

Just weeks after both Live and The Tea Party have left Australia they have announced they are coming back.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Canada, live, rock, The Tea Party, USA

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Randy Bachman Confirms Not Fragile Named To Differentiate From Yes

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It seems that the band Yes influenced the title of Bachman-Turner Overdrive’s album title Not Fragile.

Tagged as: 70s, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Canada, rock, USA, Yes

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Neil Young Opens His Archives For Fans

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Possibly the single most extensive archive of audio material ever assembled for a single artist opened for business on Friday and it’s free to all (at least for now).

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Canada, Neil Young, rock

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k.d. lang Will Tour Ingenue In The USA In 2018

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

k.d. lang is bringing her 25th Anniversary Tour for the album Ingenue to the U.S. for a series of dates in late February and March.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Canada, contemporary, jazz, k.d. lang, pop

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The Plenary, Melbourne, Australia, Noise11,Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Neil Young Teams With Rapper DRAM For Bright Soundtrack

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young and DRAM have recorded the song ‘Campfire’ for the movie Bright.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bright, Canada, DRAM, Neil Young, rap, rock, USA

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The Tea Party Celebrate 20 Years Since Transmission

by Paul Cashmere

The Tea Party fans absolutely adore this band. When Jeff Martin, Stuart Chatwood and Jeff Burrows walked on staged at Melbourne’s Forum Theatre, the crowd literally roared.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, alternative, Canada, rock, The Tea Party

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The Plenary, Melbourne, 2013, Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Neil Young + Promise Of The Real To Release Second Album ‘The Visitor’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young + Promise Of The Real have revealed details of their second studio album ‘The Visitor’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Canada, Neil Young, rock

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The Tea Party Celebrate 20 Years Of Transmission On Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

The Tea Party have kicked off their Australian tour to mark the 20th anniversary of their 1997 ‘Transmission’ album but there are also a few tributes through the show.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, alternative, Canada, rock, The Tea Party

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Bryan Adams Sets A Few Aussie Dates For 2018

by Noise11.com

Bryan Adams will return to Australia in January for four shows including two for A Day On the Green.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Bryan Adams, Canada, pop, rock

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The Tea Party Re-Record Early Transmission Classics

by Paul Cashmere

Canada’s The Tea Party took time out at Jeff Martin’s Byron Bay studio to re-record four songs from their early days.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, alternative, Canada, rock, The Tea Party

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R.I.P. Gord Downie of Tragically Hip 1964-2017

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

We knew his time was short when he announced last year that he was suffering from incurable brain cancer, but his constant working and releases made it seem that he was doing well against the disease.

Tagged as: 90s, Canada, Gord Downie, rock, Tragically Hip

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Marilyn Manson, Melbourne photographer ros o'gorman

Marilyn Manson Angers Justin Bieber By Calling Hillsong A Religious Cult

by Music-News.com

Marilyn Manson has reignited his feud with Justin Bieber by accusing the pop star of joining a religious cult.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Canada, Justin Bieber, Marilyn Manson, pop, rock, USA

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Scooter Braun Was Advised To Dump Justin Bieber

by Music-News.com

Justin Bieber’s 18-month run of bad behaviour and legal trouble was far worse than fans realised, according to the singer’s longtime manager and mentor Scooter Braun.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, Justin Bieber, pop, Scooter Braun

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Watch Leonard Cohen Leaving The Table Animated Video

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Leonard Cohen released his final album, You Want It Darker, on October 21, 2016 and died just two weeks later on November 7.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Canada, contemporary, Leonard Cohen, songwriter

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Neil Young Debuts Animated ‘Powderfinger’ Video

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Young’s new album, Hitchhiker, is actually not new at all. It was recorded back in 1976 but never released with many of the songs going on to appear on later Young albums.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Canada, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Live Nation and Frontier Are Working On Drake Together

by Noise11.com

In what seems like a case of strange bedfellows Live Nation and rival Frontier Touring have teamed up to deliver the Drake tour across Australia in November.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Canada, Drake, pop, rap

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Lindi Ortega To Tour Australia In November

by Noise11.com

Canadian alt-Country singer Lindi Ortega will return to Australia in November.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, alt-country, Americana, Canada, country, Lindi Ortega, USA

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Le Studio Quebec Destroyed In Fire

by Paul Cashmere

The legendary Canadian recording studio Le Studio (Morin-Heights) where classic recordings by The Tea Party, The Police and The Bee Gees were created, has been destroyed by fire.

Tagged as: Canada, Le Studio, music industry, studio

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Neil Young Is Creating A Music Streaming Service Just For His Music

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young is in the process if creating an online streaming service housing every song he has ever made since 1963.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Canada, country, metal, Neil Young, rock

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Neil Young Releases First Taste Of Lost Album ‘Hitchhiker’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young’s lost album of the 70s ‘Hitchhiker’ has found a release date for 8 September.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, country, Hitchhiker, Neil Young, rock

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Alanis Morissette Is Heading Back To Australia For The First Time In 19 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Alanis Morissette will return to Australia in January for the first time of the 21st century.

Tagged as: 90s, Alanis Morissette, Canada, rock

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HILARIOUS: Scooter Braun Says ‘Respect and Honor’ Justin Bieber

by Music-News.com

Justin Bieber’s manager Scooter Braun has called on fans to “respect and honor” the singer’s decision to cancel the rest of his world tour.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, Justin Bieber, pop, Scooter Braun

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Arcade Fire Deny Their Shows Have A Dress Code

by Music-News.com

Arcade Fire have denied issuing strict outfit rules for their upcoming gig, insisting guests can wear whatever they want.

Tagged as: 00s, alternative, Arcade Fire, Canada, indie, rock

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k.d. Lang at the Plenary in Melbourne on 18 July 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

k.d. lang Opens Her Ingénue World Tour In Melbourne And It Was Stunning

by Paul Cashmere

To witness k.d. lang perform is to witness vocal perfection. In the entire time k.d. has been coming to Australia the consistency is that you could hear a pin drop when she sings. The audience is always completely silent. They are stunned, they are in awe of one of the greatest voices of a generation.

Tagged as: 90s, Canada, contemporary, jazz, k.d. lang

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The Tea Party Transmission Artwork Is At Home With Its Creator Stuart Chatwood

by Paul Cashmere

‘The Earth We Inherit’, the painting used for the cover art of The Tea Party’s ‘Transmission’ album is housed with its creator, the band’s bass player Stuart Chatwood.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Canada, rock, TEG Dainty, The Tea Party, Transmission

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The Tea Party Discovered Evolution In Transmission

by Paul Cashmere

The Tea Party became a constantly evolving band after their fans accepted their fourth album ‘Transmission’.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Canada, rock, TEG Dainty, The Tea Party

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Leonard Cohen and Gord Downie Up For Polaris Prize

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The short list has been announced for the Polaris Music Prize and it contains two veteran artists, one who recently passed away and one who is terminally ill.

Tagged as: Canada, Gord Downie, Leonard Cohen, music industry, Tragically Hip

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