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Brian May Queen Melbourne 2014, photo Ros O'Gorman

Sir Brian May Is A Good Knight Sending A Thank You Message

by Paul Cashmere

The newly knighted Sir Brian May has sent a special message to fans following his knighthood by King Charles III in the New Year’s Honors.

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

Paul McCartney Releases A Video For ‘Back In Brazil’

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney has premiered a new music video for the song ‘Back In Brazil’ from the ‘Egypt Station’ album.

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Paul McCartney at AAMI Park Melbourne on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Paul McCartney Explains How He Was Knighted

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney became Sir Paul McCartney on 11 March, 1997. In an interview this week with Wired he explained the process.

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Van Morrison photo by Ros O'Gorman images noise11.com

That’s Now Sir Ivan Morrison To You Plebs

by Paul Cashmere

Van Morrison has been given a knighthood.

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David Bowie - photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

David Bowie Turned Down A Knighthood

by Paul Cashmere

David Bowie was offered a knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II and turned it down.

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Tina Arena

Tina Arena Awarded French Knighthood

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne singer Tina Arena has been awarded one of France’s highest honors, the Knighthood of the Order of National Merit.

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