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Damiano David of Måneskin To See The World In 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Damiano David of Måneskin is heading out on a global solo tour in 2025.

Tagged as: 20s, Daminao David, Europe, Italy, Maneskin, rock

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Billy Vera Awarded 2024 Sweet Soul Music Award In Italy

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Vera is the 2024 recipient of Italy’s Sweet Soul Music award.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Billy Vera, contemporary, Italy, Porretta, Sweet Soul Music, USA

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Angus Young AC/DC performing at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Sunday 6 December 2015. They are in Australia on the final leg of their Rock Or Bust World Tour. photo by Ros O'Gorman

AC/DC Delete Three Songs From Italy Show Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC trimmed three song from their show in Italy on May 25 and just the third night of the Power Up world tour.

Tagged as: 70s, AC/DC, Australia, Italy, metal, Power Up, rock

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Italian Soul Singer Mario Biondi To Tour Australia For The First Time

by Paul Cashmere

Mario Biondi is on his way to Australia for three shows in May for Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney. This will be the first time the Italian soul singer has toured Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Abstract, Australian Tour, Italy, Mario Biondi, soul

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Tom Morello Made Honorary Citizen of Pratiglione, Italy

by Paul Cashmere

Tom Morello is now a honorary citizen of Pratiglione in Italy, his ancestral hometown.

Tagged as: 90s, Italy, metal, rock, Tom Morello, USA

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Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason Made Honorary Citizen of Pompeii

by Paul Cashmere

Pink Floyd co-founder and drummer Nick Mason has been made a Honorary Citizen of Pompeii in Italy.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Italy, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, Pompeii, rock, UK

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Zucchero Tour To Final Reach Australia After Three Year Delay

by Paul Cashmere

The New Zealand and Australia tour for Italian superstar Zucchero will finally happen after a three year delay in April.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Italy, pop, rock, Zucchero

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Australian Entertainer Tony Pantano Has Passed Away

by Paul Cashmere

Italian born Australian singer Tony Pantano has died after a battle with cancer.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Italy, pop, Tony Pantano

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Iron Maiden Abandon Italian Concert Due To Bad Weather

by Paul Cashmere

Iron Maiden have had to cancel their concert in Bolgona, Italy due to safety concerns over bad weather.

Tagged as: 80s, Bolgona, Iron Maiden, Italy, metal, rock, UK

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The Rolling Stones Slip Rare Sticky Fingers Classic Into London Set

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones performed the Sticky Fingers epic ‘Can’t You Hear Me Knocking’ at their London show on 25 June.

Tagged as: 60s, 80s, Can't You Hear Me Knocking, Italy, Mick Jagger, Milan, rock, Rolling Stones, SIXTY

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The Rolling Stones Pick The SIXTY Tour Up In Milan, Italy

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones have reactivated the SIXTY tour in Milan, Italy, after a week off because Mick Jagger caught Covid.

Tagged as: 60s, 80s, Italy, Mick Jagger, Milan, rock, Rolling Stones, SIXTY

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Andrea Bocelli To Perform In Australia In October and November

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary Tuscan tenor Andrea Bocelli will perform in Australia in October and November.

Tagged as: Andrea Bocelli, Australia, classical, Europe, Italy, opera, TEG Van Egmond

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Iggy Pop Joins Máneskin for ‘I Wanna Be Your Slave’

by Paul Cashmere

Iggy Pop has teamed up with Italy’s Máneskin for ‘I Wanna Be Your Slave’.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Europe, I Wanna Be Your Slave, Iggy Pop, Italy, Maneskin, rock, USA

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Eurovision Winner Damiano David Cleared Of Drug Use

by Paul Cashmere

Eurovision Song Contest winner Damiano David has been cleared of using drugs at the event on Saturday.

Tagged as: 20s, Damiano David, Europe, Eurovision, Italy, Maneskin, pop

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Composer Ennio Morricone Dies At Age 91

by Paul Cashmere

Ennio Morricone, one of the world’s most famous soundtrack composers, has died at the age of 91.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, 70s, composer, Ennio Morricone, Europe, Italy

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Andrea Bocelli Confirms He Has Recovered From COVID-19

by Paul Cashmere

Opera legend Andrea Bocelli has confirmed that he had, and has recovered from, the coronavirus COVID-19.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Andrea Bocelli, Europe, Italy, opera

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Remember When Zucchero and Paul Young Got Together And Had A Global Hit

by Paul Cashmere

In 1992 Italian superstar recorded a duet with Paul Young. ‘Senza una donna’ became a global hit.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, contemporary, Europe, Italy, Paul Young, pop, Zucchero

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Zucchero Has A Lot Of Famous Friends

by Paul Cashmere

Zucchero will perform at Bluesfest 2020. Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne will have an extra chance to see one of Europe’s biggest stars.Zucchero will perform at Bluesfest 2020. Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne will have an extra chance to see one of Europe’s biggest stars.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Abstract Entertainment, bluesfest, Europe, Italy, pop, rock, Zucchero

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Ron Howard is making a movie about Pavarotti

by Paul Cashmere

Filmmaker Ron Howard’s much-anticipated Luciano Pavarotti documentary will feature unseen footage of the iconic opera singer and interviews with his widow Nicoletta and rocker Bono.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, classical, Italy, opera, Pavarotti, Ron Howard

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Jet + The Bloody Beetroots Release ‘My Name Is Thunder’

by Paul Cashmere

Italy’s The Bloody Beetroots have released a rollicking rock song ‘My Name Is Thunder’ with Australia’s Jet.

Tagged as: 00, 90s, Australia, Italy, Jet, rock, The Bloody Beetroots

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R.I.P. Robert Miles 1969-2017

by Paul Cashmere

DJ and producer Robert Miles has died at the age of 47 in Ibiza, Spain.

Tagged as: 90s, dance, DJ, electronica, Italy, Robert Miles

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1000 Foo Fighters Fans Pay Tribute In Italy

by Music-News.com

Last Sunday a thousand between singers and musicians gathered in Cesena, northern Italy, to perform ‘Learn to Fly’ by Foo Fighters.

Tagged as: Foo Fighters, Italy, music news

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Paul Simon and Sting Play Italy

by Music-News.com

Paul Simon and Sting sharing a stage is a very intriguing combination even if my instinct on the matter, is the same as let’s say, pizza and pineapple; wonderful as separate foods but together?!

Tagged as: Italy, Milan, music news, Paul Simon, Sting

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R.I.P. Italian Superstar Pino Daniele At 59

by Music-News.com

Legendary Italian singer-songwriter, Pino Daniele, has died of a heart attack at 59 years of age it has just been confirmed.

Tagged as: Italy, Pino Daniele

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Prog Rock Horror Band Goblin Announce Australian Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Italy’s prog-rock, cinematic horror band Goblin will return to Australia for shows in Sydney and Melbourne in July.

Tagged as: 70s, Dawn Of The Dead, Europe, Goblin, Italy, Pink Floyd, rock, soundtrack

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Quando Quando Quando Singer Emilio Pericoli Dies At 85

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Italian singer Emilio Pericoli, the original singer of ‘Quando Quando Quando’, has died at the age of 85.

Tagged as: 60s, Emilio Pericoli, Engelbert Humperdinck, Europe, Italy, Michael Buble, pop, Quando Quando Quando

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Lucio Dalla Dies At Age 68

by Paul Cashmere

Italian singer and songwriter Lucio Dalla has died in Switzerland at the age of 68.

Tagged as: Andrea Bocelli, Italy, Josh Groba, Lucio Dalla, Pavarotti, songwriter

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Whitney Houston Tops The iTunes Charts

by Andrew Tijs

All around the world, fans are paying tribute to Whitney Houston by buying her albums on iTunes.

Tagged as: Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, greatest hits, Italy, iTunes, Japan, New Zealand, number one, UK, Ultimate Collection, US, Whitney Houston

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Il Volo To Release Christmas EP

by Paul Cashmere

Italian teen opera singers Il Volo will release a Christmas EP in a few weeks.

Tagged as: 00s, Europe, Il Volo, Italy, opera

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Jay-Z Legal Teams Fires Back At Rape Allegations

Jay-Z's lawyer has declared the rape claims levelled against his famous client are "provably demonstrably false".

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Judge Orders Adele Song Pulled After Plagiarism Claim

A judge has ordered a song by Adele be pulled worldwide over a continuing plagiarism claim by a Brazilian composer.

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Lady Gaga Was In AC/DC’s Stiff Upper Lip Video

Lady Gaga has recalled being an extra in an AC/DC video. Gaga has revealed that she was an extra in AC/DC's music video for their 2000s song 'Stiff Upper Lip'.

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Iva Davies joins The Killers at Rod Laver Arena Melbourne photo by Winston Robinson

The Killers Bring Out Iva Davies To Perform Icehouse Classic

In Townsville, Brisbane and Sydney The Killers have been performing the Aussie rock classic ‘Don’t Change’ by INXS but at the first Melbourne show they switched out to Icehouse ‘Electric Blue’ with a guest appearance from Icehouse legend Iva Davies to move things along.

December 13, 2024

Taylor Swift Awarded $197 Million To Her Crew and Cast

Taylor Swift has reportedly gifted $197 million (£154 million) worth of bonuses to the cast and crew of her The Eras Tour.

December 11, 2024

Sum 41 To Perform Three Albums Over Three Nights In Australia 2025

The Used will perform their first three albums over three nights each across Australia in August 2025.

December 10, 2024

Jack White Gives Melbourne A Night To Remember At The Forum

Jack White is 49-years-old. 33 years from now in 2057 he will be 82. That’s Paul McCartney’s age now. I can so totally see Jack still doing this then.

December 10, 2024