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Dolly Parton To Debut Fragrance In 2021

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Dolly Parton To Debut Fragrance In 2021

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, country, Dolly Parton, fragrance, USA

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Country Legend Charley Pride Dies From Covid At 86

by Paul Cashmere

American country music legend Charley Pride has become a victim of the Covid-19 pandemic. Pride is dead at age 86.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Charley Pride, country, USA

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Lee Kernaghan To Headline the Gippsland Country Music Festival in 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Victoria has another music festival in 2021 with the Gippsland Country Music Festival all set with Lee Kernaghan in April.

Tagged as: Australia, country, Gippsland Country Music Festival, Lee Kernaghan, music industry

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Keith Urban Announces Australian Tour 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s first stadium tour for 2021 has been announced with Keith Urban returning to stages in December.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, country, Keith Urban

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The Golden Guitar Nominees Have Been Announced

by Paul Cashmere

674 entries across 16 categories have created the shortlist for the 2021 Golden Guitar Awards.

Tagged as: Adam Eckersley, Adam Harvey and Lee Kernaghan, Aleyce Simmonds, Amber Lawrence, Australia, Casey Barnes, Cass Hopetoun, country, Darlinghurst, Dean Perrett, Dianne Lindsay, Golden Guitar Awards, Graham Rodger, Hurricane Fall, John Williamson, Kevin Bennett, Kirsty Lee Akers and Diana Corcoran, Liam Kennedy-Clark, Tamworth, The Howie Brothers

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Dolly Parton Prepares for Christmas Special

by Paul Cashmere

Country music legend Dolly Parton will be spreading festive cheer on TV with a Christmas special.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, country, Dolly Parton, USA

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Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash Classic Gets An Orchestrated Make-Over

by Paul Cashmere

‘Girl From The North Country’, the Johnny Cash and Bob Dylan classic included on Dylan’s ‘Nashville Skyline’, will have an all-new sound with the new version featuring the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is released on 13 November 2020.

Tagged as: 60s, Bob Dylan, country, folk, Johnny Cash, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, USA

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Taylor Swift Grants Politician To Her Catalogue

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Taylor Swift has given U.S. politician Eric Swalwell permission to use her music in a new ad aimed at boosting voter turn-out ahead of the upcoming U.S. presidential election.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, country, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music Celebrates Construction Milestone

by Paul Cashmere

Country legend Marty Stuart celebrated a milestone on construction today with the ‘topping off’ with the centerpiece of Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music. the final beam put in place to mark Phase 1 of the construction of the building.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Congress of Country Music, country, Marty Stuart, Mississippi, music industry, Philadelphia, USA

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R.I.P. Billy Joe Shaver at 81

by Paul Cashmere

Country legend Billy Joe Shaver has died from a stroke following an undisclosed illness at age 81.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Billy Joe Shaver, country, USA

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Mick Thomas’ Roving Commission Sets Up Live Dates For Victoria

by Paul Cashmere

Mick Thomas will take his Roving Commission on the road … finally … for dates across Victoria in December.

Tagged as: 80s, alt-country, Australia, country, folk, Mick Thomas, Roving Commission

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Jade Holland Records Quarantine Project ‘Do It Right’

by Paul Cashmere

Country singer Jade Holland had to use technology to complete her latest song ‘Do It Right’.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, country, Jade Holland

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R.I.P. Jerry Jeff Walker Dies Aged 78

by Paul Cashmere

Songwriter Jeff Jeff Walker has died from throat cancer at the age of 78.

Tagged as: 70s, country, folk, Jerry Jeff Walker, Mr Bojangles, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, USA

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Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music Building Nears Final Framework

by Noise11.com

Country legend Marty Stuart is ready to give an all-star salute when the final beam of the Marty Stuart Congress of Country Music is lifted into its framework in Philadelphia, Mississippi on 28 October, 2020.

Tagged as: Congress of Country Music, country, Marty Stuart, Mississippi, Nick Kontonicolas, Philadelphia, USA

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Taylor Swift Guitar To Be Auctioned For Covid Efforts

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Taylor Swift’s 2018 Gibson acoustic guitar is being auctioned off to raise funds for COVID-19 relief efforts.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, country, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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Neil Young Reveals Details of Archives Volume II Box

by Paul Cashmere

Further details have emerged about Neil Young’s ‘Archives Volume II’ box set.

Tagged as: Archives Volume II, box set, Canada, country, Crazy Horse, Elliot Roberts, Neil Young, rock, Stary Gators, USA

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Miley Cyrus To Record MTV Unplugged From Her Backyard

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Miley Cyrus is set to serve up stripped-down covers of songs by Britney Spears and Pearl Jam as part of a new MTV Unplugged concert filmed in her own backyard.

Tagged as: country, country music, Miley Cyrus, pop music, USA

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Happy Birthday Marty Stuart

by Paul Cashmere

Mississippi legend Marty Stuart turned 62 this week and celebrated earlier with a performance at the Grand Ole Opry with his wife Connie Smith.

Tagged as: country, country music, Country Music Hall of Fame, Dean Dillion, Hank Williams Jr, Marty Stuart, Nick Kontonicolas, noise11.com, Paul Cashmere, Philadelphia Mississippi, songwriter, The Noise Network, USA

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Mac Davis Dies At Age 78

by Paul Cashmere

Singer songwriter Mac Davis has died at age 78 after suffering a heart attack in Nashville yesterday.

Tagged as: 70s, Bobby Goldsboro, country, Elvis Presley, Helen Reddy, Mac Davis, USA

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Miley Cyrus Teases Blondie ‘Heart of Glass’ Cover

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Miley Cyrus is teasing an official release of her performance of Blondie’s ‘Heart of Glass’.

Tagged as: Australia, country, country music, Miley Cyrus, pop music, USA

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Anita ‘Lady A’ White Countersues Lady Antebellum

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Lady Antebellum thought they had found common ground with the blues singer after they held a private conference on Zoom with her after they allegedly unknowingly switched their name to her moniker from Lady Antebellum in response to the Black Lives Matter movement in June, as the word Antebellum has associations to slavery in the US.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Anita White, country, Lady A, Lady Antebellum, USA

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Keith Urban Talks About His New Pink Track

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Keith Urban is talking up his new song ‘One Too Many’ with Pink.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Australia, country, Keith Urban, New Zealand, Pink, pop, USA

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Amber Lawrence Live DVD Debuts At No 2 (Damn You Metallica)

by Paul Cashmere

Amber Lawrence has had a number two debut with her ‘Amber Lawrence Live’ DVD. Picking the same week as Metallica to release a DVD didn’t work in her favour.

Tagged as: 00s, Amber Lawrence, Amber Lawrence Live, Australia, country, Metallica, Songland Records

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Miley Cyrus Bangerz Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Miley Cyrus Talks About Marriage Break-up

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Miley Cyrus is still reeling from her 2019 divorce and the media fallout from the marriage break-up.

Tagged as: Australia, country, country music, Miley Cyrus, pop music, USA

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Miranda Lambert Leads CMA Nominations

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Miranda Lambert leads the 2020 Country Music Association (CMA) Awards nominations.

Tagged as: CMA, country, Country Music Association, Keith Urban, Miranda Lambert, USA

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Country Star Amber Lawrence Mentors Primary School Children

by Paul Cashmere

For the past seven years country star Amber Lawrence has been visiting schools and performing free concerts for primary school children.

Tagged as: 00s, Amber Lawrence, Amber Lawrence Live, Australia, country, Songland Records

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Justin Townes Earle Cause of Death Likely Was An Overdose

by Paul Cashmere

The Cause of Death for country singer Justin Townes Earle was most likely a drug overdose, according to Nashville Police.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, Americana, country, Justin Townes Earle, USA

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Kev Carmody Says Don’t Tear Statues Down

by Paul Cashmere

Indigenous music legend Kev Carmody rejects the concept of tearing down statues of British invaders like Captain Cook. He tells Noise11 they should stay as a reminder of what happened.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, Australia, country, folk, indigenous, Kev Carmody

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Justin Townes Earle photo by Ros OGorman, noise11

BREAKING NEWS: Justin Townes Earle Has Died Aged 38

by Paul Cashmere

Alt-Country singer songwriter Justin Townes Earle has passed away at the age of 38.

Tagged as: 00s, alt-country, Americana, country, Justin Townes Earle, USA

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Miley Cyrus Announces The Death of Her Grandmother

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Miley Cyrus has shared a touching tribute to her maternal grandmother, Loretta Jean Palmer Finley, as she returned to social media on Saturday.

Tagged as: Australia, country, country music, Miley Cyrus, pop music, USA

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