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Simple Minds Former Drummer Kenny Hyslop Dies At Age 73

by Paul Cashmere

Kenny Hyslop, drummer for Simple Minds in 1981 and 1982, has died from prostate cancer at the age of 73.

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Midge Ure, photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Midge Ure Is The Latest Artist To Sell Catalogue

by Music-News.com

Today (28th March) MusicBird is delighted to announce its acquisition of the music catalogue of iconic Scottish songwriter, recording artist and producer Midge Ure. MusicBird has acquired the writers share, master recording and neighbouring rights income on over 300 songs across Midge’s solo career and his work with Ultravox, Visage and more.

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Midge Ure, photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Midge Ure Kicks Off USA Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Midge Ure is back touring the USA with a setlist made up of his greatest hits across Ultravox, Visage and solo.

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Gary Barlow, Noise11, Photo

Gary Barlow Assembles All Star British Cast For Eddie The Eagle

by Music-News.com

At the 1988 Olympic Winter Games in Calgary, Canada, Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards became the first person from Great Britain to compete in ski jumping.

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Midge Ure, photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

REVIEW: Midge Ure, Melbourne, April 10, 2015

by Paul Cashmere

The mark of a great song is not the size of the production but how that song sounds with just one voice and one instrument. Midge Ure has a lot of “great” songs.

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Midge Ure Is This Week’s Guest On iHeartRadio Music News

by Paul Cashmere

Ultravox/Visage/Live Aid legend Midge Ure joins Noise11 this week for iHeartRadio Music News.

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Noel Gallagher, Madonna Lead New Music Releases For 6 March 2015

by Gavin Ryan

Madonna, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, San Cisco, Devo, Eurogliders, Midge Ure and Shane Howard lead this week’s new music releases.

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Steve Strange, music news, noise11

R.I.P. Steve Strange of Visage 1959-2015

by Paul Cashmere

Steve Strange, singer of 80s act Visage who had the hit song ‘Fade To Grey’ has died at age 55 from a heart attack.

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Midge Ure by Karen Freedman

Midge Ure Returns To Melbourne After A 28 Year Break

by Karen Freedman

“Thanks for coming. Next time bring a few friends,” greeted Midge Ure from the compact stage at the intimate Billboard venue Friday night, as he began his first Melbourne show since 1985 with ‘I See Hope (In The Morning Light)’.

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Midge Ure

Ultravox Vienna Is UK’s Favourite No 2 Single

by Paul Cashmere

The 1981 Ultravox classic ‘Vienna’ has been voted the favourite number two single of all-time in the UK.

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Midge Ure

Midge Ure To Tour Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Midge Ure, the voice of Ultravox, will perform in Australia in April.

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Midge Ure of Ultravox

Ultravox First Listen To First Song In 28 Years

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Midge Ure and Ultravox were the benchmark of the electronic sound in the 80s. ‘Vienna’ is a classic.

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Kim Wilde

Rewind Cancelled – What A Surprise

by Paul Cashmere

The Human League, Kim Wilde, Kool and the Gang need not come to Australia. The disastrous Rewind 80s Festival for Australia has finally been cancelled.

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Kim Wilde

Rewind 80s Under Investigation By Department of Fair Trading

by Paul Cashmere

The Department of Fair Trading is now investigating the Rewind 80s festival after the promoter not only switched venue but also switched cities and won’t give refunds less than two weeks out from the event.

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