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Australian Singer Songwriter Louis Tillett Has Passed Away

Australian singer songwriter Louis Tillett has died after a battle with kidney disease over the past few years.
Louis fronted The Wet Taxis and Paris Green and worked with Don Walker’s Catfish, Ed Kuepper’s Laughing Clowns, Ron Younger’s New Christs and Tex Perkins.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, alternative, Australia, Catflish, Laughing Clowns, Louis Tillet, New Christs, Paris Green, rock, Tex Perkins, Wet Taxis

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Ed Kuepper Archives Reissues Will Include An Unreleased Album

by Paul Cashmere

Ed Kuepper, the punk pioneer and co-founder of The Saints, The Aints and Laughing Clowns, has started his archives reissue journey with his first and fifth solo album out again on vinyl. ‘Electrical Storm’ (1985) and ‘Honey Steel’s Gold’ (1991) have kickstarted the project.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, Australia, Ed Kuepper, Laughing Clowns, punk, The Aints, The Saints

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Ed Kuepper and Jim White Juggle Dates Again

by Paul Cashmere

The Ed Kuepper and Jim White dates have once again had to be juggled due to Covid restrictions.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, alternative, Ed Kuepper, Jim White, Laughing Clowns, punk, rock, The Aints, The Saints

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Ed Kuepper and Jim White Announce Shows Together

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The Saints’ Ed Kuepper and The Dirty Three’s Jim White will embark on an Australian tour together in May.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, Australia, Dirty Three, Ed Kuepper, Jim White, Laughing Clowns, punk, The Aints, The Saints

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Ed Kuepper Has Three Retro Albums On The Way

by Paul Cashmere

Former The Saints, Laughing Clowns and The Aints guitarist Ed Kuepper will mark his 45 years as a recording artist with three retro albums.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Ed Kuepper, Laughing Clowns, punk, The Aints, The Saints

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Watch Leo Sayer’s Meredith Performance From 7 December 2024

70s legend Leo Sayer took his celebrated classics to the Meredith Music Festival earlier this month.

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Becoming Led Zeppelin Will Screen In Australia In February

‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’, the first ever officially endorsed by Led Zeppelin documentary, will screen in Australia in February.

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Wanstock Is Back For 2025 With The Babys and Baby Animals

Wanstock, Geoff Wansbrough’s celebration of the pub rock era, will return to Doncaster in Melbourne in 2025 with not only Britain’s The Babys but also Australia’s Baby Animals, Taxiride featuring Jason Singh, Mi-Sex and Ted Mulry Gang.

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Elton John Releases An All-New ‘Step Into Christmas’ Video Starring Cara Delevingne

Elton John has unveiled a brand new video for his Triple Platinum-certified Christmas classic, “Step Into Christmas,”The new video reimagines what it was like behind the scenes for the now iconic original 1973 visual, starring British actress and model Cara Delevingne as Elton.

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John Lennon One To One Concert Is Coming For 2025

Sean Lennon has confirmed to the BBC’s Chris Hawkins that a complete concert from the 1972 John and Yoko ‘One To One’ show from 30 August 1972 at Madison Square Garden will be released in 2025.

December 13, 2024