Paul Simon

Art Garfunkel Tells Noise11 He Has Reconciled With Paul Simon

Simon & Garfunkel, yes Paul and Art, got together in the same room recently, had dinner, laughed, cried and reminisced about the good times.

Tagged as: 60s, Art Garfunkel, folk, Garfunkel & Garfunkel, Paul Simon, Simon & Garfunkel, USA

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Only Taylor Swift, Paul Simon, Frank Sinatra and Stevie Wonder Have Won Grammy Album of the Year Three Times

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Simon, Frank Sinatra, Stevie Wonder and Taylor Swift are the only four artists to win Album of the Year three times. If Taylor wins today, she will own the record all to herself.

Tagged as: 2024, Frank Sinatra, Grammy Awards, music industry, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder, Taylor Swift, USA

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Paul Simon Wants To Quit Retirement

by Music-News.com

Paul Simon has reunited his live band for rehearsals as he battles to end his enforced retirement from touring.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, folk, Paul Simon, rock, Simon & Garfunkel, USA

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Paul Simon To Release His First Album In Seven Years

by Music-News.com

Paul Simon has announced a new album that is intended to be listened to sequentially.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, folk, Paul Simon, rock, USA

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Sting, Stevie Wonder To Perform At Paul Simon Tribute

by Music-News.com

Sting, Stevie Wonder and the Jonas Brothers are set to perform at an upcoming tribute to the great songwriting genius Paul Simon.

Tagged as: live music, Paul Simon, rock, Stevie Wonder, Sting

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Mike Wartella Chosen As Dion In The Wanderer, The Musical

by Paul Cashmere

Charlie & the Chocolate Factory and Wicked Broadway star Michael Wartella will star as Dion in the upcoming production The Wanderer.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, Billy Gibbons, Boz Scaggs, Bruce Springsteen, Dion, Jeff Beck, Mark Knopfler, Michael Watella, Paul Simon, Peter Frampton, rock and roll, The Wanderer, theatre, USA

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Paul Simon Sells Catalog To Sony Music Publishing

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Paul Simon has sold his entire songwriting catalogue to Sony Music Publishing for what is expected to be a deal worth over $200 million.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, folk, music industry, Paul Simon, publishing, rock, Simon & Garfunkel, songwriting, USA

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Bob Dylan Sells Out To Universal Music

by Paul Cashmere

And just when you thought 2020 couldn’t throw up any more surprises Bob Dylan has become a complete sell-out. Dylan has sold the publishing rights to his songwriting catalogue in a deal said to be worth around $300 million to Universal Music.

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Wendy Matthews, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Apia, Shorrock and the Songs of Paul Simon … Wendy Matthews Has Some Busy Months Ahead

by Paul Cashmere

Over the next three months Wendy Matthews fans will have the chance to see her sing the songs of Paul Simon, make her first ever public performance of ‘You’ve Always Got The Blues’ with Kate Ceberano for Apia and sing at a very special show with Little River Band founder Glenn Shorrock in Little River, the Victorian town LRB was named after.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, Australia, contemporary, Glenn Shorrock, Grace Jones, Paul Simon, Wendy Matthews

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Mandy Patinkin Covers Paul Simon, Randy Newman on new album

by Paul Cashmere

Actor and singer Mandy Patinkin has taken on songs by Paul Simon and Randy Newman as part of his new album ‘Diary: December 2018’.

Tagged as: 80s, classical, Mandy Patinkin, opera, Paul Simon, Randy Newman, USA

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Paul Simon Plays His Last Show On Final Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Simon has officially retired. Simon played the last show on his ‘Homeward Bound The Farewell Tour’ in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Flushing New York on Saturday night (22 September 2018).

Tagged as: 60s, Edie Brickell, folk, Paul Simon, Simon & Garfunkel, USA

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New Music Releases For 6 September 2018

by Paul Cashmere

Major new titles coming this week from: Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Krisiun, Led Zeppelin (re-issue), Skeggs, Lenny Kravitz, MNEK, Macy Gray, Clutch, Neil Diamond (Live), Lior, Paul Carrack and Mogwai.

Tagged as: Australia, Clutch, Krisiun, Led Zeppelin (re-issue), Lenny Kravitz, Macy Gray, MNEK, music industry, Neil Diamond, new music, new releases, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Skeggs

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Paul Simon, Rod Laver Arena, 2013, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Paul Simon Plays British Summer Hyde Park 2018 Show

by Music-News.com

After six amazing days of music spanning from pop megastars in Bruno Mars to rock royalty The Cure, the final show of this year’s British Summer Time Hyde Park was headlined by the great Paul Simon – performing the farewell date of his last tour, ‘The Farewell Performance’ (outside of North America).

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, contemporary, Paul Simon, rock, Simon & Garfunkel, songwriter, USA

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Paul Simon Recreates Lesser Known Songs For ‘Into The Blue Light’

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Simon has gone back to the studio to make a new album with old songs.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, contemporary, Paul Simon, rock, Simon & Garfunkel, songwriter, USA

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Paul Simon Opens Farewell Tour In Vancouver

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Paul Simon says he has just one more tour in him and he opened it on Wednesday (May 16) night at Rogers Arena in Vancouver.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, contemporary, folk, Paul Simon, pop, Simon & Garfunkel, songwriter

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Paul Simon ‘Graceland’ Gets An EDM Make-Over

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Simon’s iconic ‘Graceland’ is about to undergo a reformation with a complete make-over by Groove Armada, Richy Ahmed, MK & KC Lights and a stack of other DJs and producers.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Graceland, Paul Simon, pop, rock, USA, world music

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Paul Simon Announces The Final End Of His USA Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Legendary songwriter, recording artist and performer Paul Simon has announced the final leg of Homeward Bound – The Farewell Tour.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, contemporary, Paul Simon, pop, Simon & Garfunkel, USA

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Paul Simon Final Tour Dates Revealed

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Paul Simon, will embark on his farewell concert tour on May 16 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada at Rogers Arena.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, folk, Paul Simon, pop, rock, Simon & Garfunkel, USA

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Paul Simon Issues Statement To Explain His Retirement

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It looks like Paul Simon’s British Summer Time appearance in London may really be his “Final Performance”….sort of.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, folk, Paul Simon, pop, rock, Simon & Garfunkel, USA

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Paul Simon Is The Latest Legend To Say “Farewell”

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Simon has announced a farewell show for London in July. Simon’s Hyde Park show in July is billed ‘Homeward Bound: The Farewell Performance’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, folk, Paul Simon, pop, rock, Simon & Garfunkel, USA

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R.I.P. Vincent Nguini Guitarist For Paul Simon At Age 65

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Vincent Nguini, guitarist for Paul Simon since 1991, died on December 8 in Abadiânia, Brazil at the age of 65. He had been suffering from liver cancer.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Paul Simon, rock, USA, Vincent Nguini, world

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Paul Simon 2012 Hyde Park Show To Become Live Album

by Music-News.com

Legacy Recordings has announced the June 9 release of Paul Simon: The Concert in Hyde Park, featuring Simon’s July 15, 2012 performance in London.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, contemporary, folk, Paul Simon, pop, songwriter, USA

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David Draiman of Disturbed photo by Tim Cashmere, music news, noise11.com

Disturbed Recruit Myles Kennedy For ‘The Sound of Silence’ in Houston

by Paul Cashmere

Myles Kennedy of Alter Bridge became “Art Garfunkel to my Paul Simon” for David Draiman and Disturbed in Houston this week.

Tagged as: Alter Bridge, Art Garfunkel, Disturbed, Disturbed Recruit Myles Kennedy For ‘The Sound of Silence’ in Houston, Myles Kennedy, Paul Simon, Simon & Garfunkel, The Sound of Silence

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Paul Simon Has Possibly Played His Last Ever US Show

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Based on recent comments, Friday night may have been the last show on U.S. soil for Paul Simon.

Tagged as: music news, Paul Simon, Paul Simon Has Possibly Played His Last Ever US Show

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Paul Simon Is Planning For Retirement

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

For Paul Simon, “Showbiz doesn’t hold any interest for me. None.”

Tagged as: music news, Paul Simon, Paul Simon Is Planning For Retirement

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Paul Simon Has Highest Debut Album In 30 Years In UK

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

As projected, Paul Simon debuts at number 3 this week with his latest album Stranger to Stranger. The album was the biggest selling album in the U.S. over the last week but debuts at number 3 after streaming equivalents are added.

Tagged as: music news, Paul Simon, Paul Simon Has Highest Debut Album In 30 Years In UK, Stranger To Stranger

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New Music Releases For 3 June 2016

by Gavin Ryan

Jimmy Barnes leads the weeks new music releases along with Tegan & Sara, Paul Simon, Rolling Stones, Roxette, Train, Michael Franti & Spearhead and The Kills.

Tagged as: Jimmy Barnes, Michael Franti & Spearhead, new music, new music releases, New Music Releases For 3 June 2016, Paul Simon, Rolling Stones, Roxette, Tegan & Sara, Train

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Paul Simon Debuts Two New Songs in New Orleans

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Paul Simon mesmerized the crowd on Friday night at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival with an eighteen-song set that included two Simon & Garfunkel songs and two from his upcoming album, Stranger to Stranger.

Tagged as: music news, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Paul Simon

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New Paul Simon ‘Cool Papa Bell’ #LISTEN

by Music-News.com

Paul Simon has shared Cool Papa Bell, a new track from his forthcoming album, Stranger to Stranger.

Tagged as: Cool Papa Bell, music news, New Paul Simon 'Cool Papa Bell' #LISTEN, Paul Simon

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Paul Simon Raves About Disturbed Version of ‘The Sound of Silence’

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Simon has posted a message on Facebook calling the Disturbed version of his song “Wonderful”.

Tagged as: Disturbed, music news, Paul Simon, Paul Simon Raves About Disturbed Version of ‘The Sound of Silence’, The Sound of Silence

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Disturbed with mark the 25th anniversary of the debut album ‘The Sickness’ with an expanded 3CD, 1 LP box set with demos, b-sides and a 14 track concert to be released on 21 Match 2025.

March 12, 2025

David Draiman Teams With Nothing More for ‘Angel Song’

Disturbed’s David Draiman is the featured vocalist on the new song ‘Angel Song’ by Nothing More.

May 20, 2024

David Draiman Disturbed at Margaret Court Arena on Saturday 12 November 2016 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Lzzy Hale Joins Disturbed As The Ann Wilson Fill-in At Knotfest

Disturbed are touring Australia on Knotfest and while the Ann Wilson duet ‘Don’t Tell Me’ is in the setlist, Ann Wilson is not. In her place, Lzzy Hale of Halestorm stepped in at Knotfest Melbourne.

March 22, 2024

Knotfest Playing Times Revealed

The playing times for artists on. Knotfest Australia 2024 have been revealed for the three shows in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.

March 5, 2024

Watch Disturbed and Ann Wilson ‘Don’t Tell Me’ Video

Disturbed finally have a video for the stunning track ‘Don’t Tell Me’ with Ann Wilson of Heart from the ‘Divisive’ album, released in 2002.

January 17, 2024

Pantera and Disturbed To Headline Knotfest In Australia In 2024

Knotfest will return to Australia in 2024 with Pantera and Disturbed headlining the three events for Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

November 19, 2023

Disturbed Given Key To The City of Tinley Park, Chicago

The members of Disturbed in their hometown on Tinley Park, Chicago with the Key to the City.