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Steve Poltz Is Heading Back To Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Steve Poltz, a very regular visitor to Australia will return in 2023.

Tagged as: 90s, country, folk, Steve Poltz, USA

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Andrew Farriss of INXS photo by Ros O'Gorman

Andrew Farriss To Showcase At SXSW In 2023

by Paul Cashmere

INXS co-founder Andrew Farriss will showcase for the SXSW music festival in 2023.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Andrew Farriss, Australia, country, INXS, rock

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LeAnn Rimes Cancels Shows Because of Vocal Cord Issues

by Paul Cashmere

LeAnn Rimes has been forced to cancel two concerts after suffering vocal cord issues.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, country, LeAnn Rimes, USA

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Neil Young Unboxes His 50th Anniversary Edition of ‘Harvest’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has created a four-minute video of the unboxing of the 50th anniversary edition of ‘Harvest’.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, country, folk, Harvest, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Joe Henry To Release 16th Album ‘All The Eye Can See’

by Paul Cashmere

American singer songwriter Joe Henry has a new album ‘All the Eye Can See’ coming in January with a sneak preview via the title track available now.

Tagged as: 90s, Americana, country, folk, Joe Henry, songwriter, USA

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Billy Ray Cyrus Engaged To Australia’s Firerose

by Music-News.com

Billy Ray Cyrus has confirmed his engagement to Firerose.

Tagged as: 90s, Bilyl Ray Cyrus, country, Firerose, USA

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Garth Brooks To Set Up Shop In Vegas In 2023

by Paul Cashmere

Garth Brooks is taking on a Las Vegas residency for 2023.

Tagged as: 90s, country, Garth Brooks, USA

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Jeff Bezos Gives Dolly Parton $100 Million To Do Something With

by Paul Cashmere

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has awarded Dolly Parton $100 million ($Au149m) for his ‘Bezos Courage & Civility Award’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Amazon, country, Dolly Parton, Jeff Bezos, USA

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ARIA Album Chart: Taylor Swift ‘Midnights’ Remains The No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” fights off new albums from Drake with 21 Savage, Joji and Dean Lewis to retain a third week at No.1 in Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, country, pop, Taylor Swift, USA

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Jeff Cook of Country Band Alabama Dies At Age 73

by Paul Cashmere

Jeff Cook, a founding member of US country band Alabama, has died at age 73.

Tagged as: 80s, Alabama, country, Jeff Cook, USA

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Andrew Farriss To Open For Don McLean In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Andrew Farriss of INXS will be Don McLean’s special guest opening act on Don’s American Pie 50th anniversary Australia and New Zealand tour for 2023.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Andrew Farriss, Australia, Australian Tour, country, Don McLean, INXS, rock, USA

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Neil Young and Crazy Horse Greendale tour Melbourne photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young ‘Harvest Time’ Doco To Screen In Cinemas

by Music-News.com

The ‘Neil Young: Harvest Time’ documentary is heading to cinemas worldwide next month.

Tagged as: 70s, country, Harvest, Harvest Time, Neil Young, USA

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Reba McEntire Cancels Shows On Doctor’s Orders

by Music-News.com

Reba McEntire has postponed her upcoming concerts on doctor’s orders.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, country, Reba McEntire, USA

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Taylor Swift Announces First Tour In Five Years

by Music-News.com

Taylor Swift announced the U.S. dates for her first tour in five years on Tuesday.

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

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ARIA Album Chart: Taylor Swift ‘Midnights’ Is No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Taylor Swift sees her tenth studio album “Midnights” become her tenth No.1 Album in Australia this week.

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

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Jerry Lee Lewis at the 2022 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee Announce on May 17, 2022 at the Country Music Hall of Fame in downtown Nashville.

Jerry Lee Lewis Passes At Age 87 (Official)

by Paul Cashmere

The death of Rock and Roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis has been officially announced, following rumours of his passing two days ago.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, country, Jerry Lee Lewis, rock, rock and roll, USA

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TMZ Incorrectly Kills Off Jerry Lee Lewis

by Paul Cashmere

US gossip site TMZ has incorrectly killed off Rock and Roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, country, Jerry Lee Lewis, rock, rock and roll, USA

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Taylor Swift Has A New Album But No Tour Yet

by Music-News.com

Taylor Swift will tour “when it’s time”.

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

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Willie Nelson Is Now A Little Golden Book

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson’s story will be told for kids in a new Little Golden Book.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, country, Little Golden Book, Penguin, USA, Willie Nelson

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Kris Kristofferson Accepts Jerry Lee Lewis Country Music Hall of Fame Honor

by Paul Cashmere

The legend Jerry Lee Lewis has finally been inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame but was too ill to accept the award in person.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, country, Country Music Hall of Fame, Jerry Lee Lewis, USA

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The Wolfe Brothers Cancel Shows After Family Tragedy

by Noise11.com

Australia’s The Wolfe Brothers have cancelled three upcoming shows after the sudden passing of their mother Lee.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, country, Wolfe Brothers

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Shania Twain To Play Mrs Potts In Beauty and the Beast

by Music-News.com

Shania Twain has been cast as Mrs Potts in ABC’s upcoming Beauty and the Beast special.

Tagged as: 90s, country, pop, Shania Twain, USA, Wake Up Dreaming

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Blake Shelton To Leave The Voice After 23 Seasons

by Music-News.com

Blake Shelton has announced he is leaving U.S. TV competition The Voice after the next season.

Tagged as: 90s, Blake Shelton, country, The Voice, USA

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Henry Wagons Performing Surprising Duet With Daughter Casper

by Paul Cashmere

Henry Wagons introduced a special guest when he performed at the Out On The Weekend festival in Melbourne on the weekend. His daughter Casper joined him for a cover of Neil Young’s ‘Heart of Gold’.

Tagged as: Australia, country, Harvest, Henry Wagons, music festival, Neil Young, Out On The Weekend, rock, Wagons

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Blake Shelton Sells Music Catalogue

by Music-News.com

Blake Shelton has sold the rights to his master recordings to Influence Media Partners.

Tagged as: 90s, Blake Shelton, country, USA

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Loretta Lynn Dies At Age 90

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary country singer Loretta Lynn has died at the age of 90.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, country, Loretta Lynn, USA

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Kelly Clarkson and Kelsey Ballerini Collaborate

by Paul Cashmere

Kelly Clarkson recorded her collaboration with Kelsea Ballerini hours after agreeing to feature on the song.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, country, Kelly Clarkson, Kelsey Ballerina, USA

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Taylor Swift Has A Song Coming Titled ‘Vigilante Shit’

by Paul Cashmere

Taylor Swift has written her first ever song with a “naughty” word in the title.

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

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Shania Twain Premieres New Song ‘Wake Up Dreaming’

by Paul Cashmere

Here is your first listen of the new Shania Twain song ‘Wake Up Dreaming’.

Tagged as: 90s, country, pop, Shania Twain, USA, Wake Up Dreaming

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Shania Twain Will Release New Music This Week

by Music-News.com

Shania Twain is preparing to kick off a “new chapter” in her music career with her upcoming single, ‘Waking Up Dreaming’.

Tagged as: 90s, Canada, country, pop, Shania Twain

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