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Richard Clapton To Play 16th Annual State Theatre Concert

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton has announced the date for his 16th annual State Theatre concert in Sydney.

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Richard Clapton at the Palais 19 May 2023 photo by Bron Robinson

Three Classic Richard Clapton Albums To Be Reissued In July

by Paul Cashmere

Three classic Richard Clapton albums will be reissued on vinyl and CD including the rare and valuable debut album ‘Prussian Blue’.

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Richard Clapton, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Richard Clapton Digs Into The Back Catalogue To Perform Rarities

by Paul Cashmere

When Richard Clapton play a Festival we get the concentrated Best of show. When he performs his own shows we get the deeper dive into a remarkable 50+ year career.

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Sunbury 24

Sunbury ’24 Will Mark 50th Anniversary of Iconic Australia Festival

by Paul Cashmere

A 50th anniversary concert to mark the impact of Australia’s Sunbury Music Festival will take place in Sunbury in April.

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Richard Clapton at the Palais 19 May 2023 photo by Bron Robinson

Richard Clapton Celebrates 50 Years at his 74th in Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton condensed 50 years of his music history into one two-and-a-half-hour show in Melbourne this week like he was some sort of magician.

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Richard Clapton at Bakehouse photo by Ros O'Gorman

Happy 74th Birthday Richard Clapton

by Paul Cashmere

Australian rock legend Richard Clapton is 74 years old today (18 May 2023).

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Richard Clapton at Bakehouse photo by Ros O'Gorman

Richard Clapton Prepares For The 50th Anniversary of His Debut Album ‘Prussian Blue’

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton is marking the 50th anniversary of the release of his first album ‘Prussian Blue’ with two shows in Sydney and Melbourne.

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Richard Clapton To Perform Sydney and Melbourne Shows To Mark His 50th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

In November 2023, ‘Prussian Blue’, the first album for Richard Clapton, will turn 50.

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One Electric Day at Werribee Mansion on Sunday 27 November 2016 with Russell Morris, Icehouse, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes.

Duane McDonald’s New Concert Series Legends On The Lawn Announced For Bribie Island

by Paul Cashmere

Duane McDonald’s latest music festival Legend On The Lawn has a date on Queensland’s Bribie Island.

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Richard Clapton at Bakehouse photo by Ros O'Gorman

Richard Clapton Has Put Together An All-Star Band For Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton won’t have his usual band this weekend in Melbourne. Instead, he has put together a special one-time only band for this Friday at The Palms.

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Richard Clapton band early 70s with Red McKelvie in the Middle

One Time Richard Clapton Guitarist Red McKelvie Has Passed Away

by Paul Cashmere

Red McKelvie, the New Zealand born guitarist for Richard Clapton’s debut album ‘Prussian Blue’ has died.

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INXS Underneath the Colours

INXS Underneath The Colours Turns 40

by Paul Cashmere

INXS’ second album ‘Underneath The Colours’ was released 40 years ago this week.

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Richard Clapton Music Is Love Shows Move To 2022

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton’s Music Is Love tour is the latest Covid casualty with all dates moved into 2022.

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Richard Clapton at Bakehouse photo by Ros O'Gorman

Richard Clapton Music Is Love Tour Postponed

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton’s Music Is Love tour is another Covid restriction casualty.

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Richard Clapton at Bakehouse photo by Ros O'Gorman

Richard Clapton To Take Music Is Love On Tour

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

With the absence of international tours, Australian artists are upscaling to some of their biggest tours in years. Richard Clapton has announced his Music Is Love Australian tour, taking him to major venues across Australia’s biggest cities including Melbourne’s Palais Theatre and Brisbane’s QPAC.

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Richard Clapton Says Goodbye Tiger Was The Album He Didn’t Want To Make

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Richard Clapton’s finest work ‘Goodbye Tiger’ was an album he didn’t want to make. Richard was living in Berlin when it was suggested he return to Australia to make a new album. It took some talking into.

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Richard Clapton, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Richard Clapton Channels David Crosby For New Album ‘Music Is Love’

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Richard Clapton has referred back 50 years for the nucleus of his new album ‘Music Is Love 1966-1970’. The title track is a David Crosby song which has special meaning for Richard.

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Richard Clapton, Pure Gold Live at the Palais in St Kilda on Friday 13 May 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Richard Clapton Reactivates Post-Lockdown With ‘Music Is Love’

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton is reactivating in 2021 with a new album and live dates.

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Richard Clapton, Pure Gold Live at the Palais in St Kilda on Friday 13 May 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Richard Clapton Pays Homage To His Influences

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton has collected covers to pay homage to the artists and songs that influenced his career on ‘Music Is Love (1966-1970).

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Nick of Time by Nick Hampton

Record Exec Nick Hampton Publishes His Autobiography

by Paul Cashmere

Former EMI Record executive Nick Hampton has published his life story with ‘Nick of Time: My Life and Career All on the Record’.

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Natasha Stuart

Loved Backing Singer Natasha Stuart Has Lost Her Battle With Cancer At Age 43

by Paul Cashmere

Natasha Stuart, the loved backing singer who has worked with Leo Sayer and Richard Clapton has passed away at age 43.

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Ross Wilson Mondo Rock, photo by Ros O'Gorman

Pure Gold Live 2020 Artists Have Had Over 300 Singles

by Paul Cashmere

The line-up of acts for Pure Gold Live 2020 collectively has released more singles that will fit in a jukebox. Over 300 in fact.

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Richard Clapton, Pure Gold Live at the Palais in St Kilda on Friday 13 May 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Richard Clapton’s First Melbourne Show Of 2020 Is At Memo Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton will perform his first Melbourne show of the year at Memo Music Hall in St Kilda. It will also be Richard’s first ever Memo Music Hall show.

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Richard Clapton has a 2019 Date for his Annual Past Hits and Previews Show

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton will continue his party that never ends with his 12th annual Past Hits and Previews show at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre.

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Joan Jett at Red Hot Summer, Mornington, 19 January 2019 photo by Karen Freedman

Joan Jett to play her final Australian shows for Red Hot Summer this weekend

by Paul Cashmere

After a month in Australia, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts will down tools after their two final Red Hot Summer shows at Bribie Island in Queensland this weekend.

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Diesel at Red Hot Summer

Diesel’s Red Hot Summer Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

Diesel is reminding his fans about why they first got into his music with a setlist revolving around his first two albums at Red Hot Summer.

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The Living End, Scott Owen, Ros O'Gorman, Stone Festival, Photo

The Living End Crank Out a Red Hot Red Hot Summer setlist

by Paul Cashmere

The Living End’s first album came out over 20 years ago. That first hit, the double-A sided ‘Second Solution/Prisoner of Society’ is year older. I guess that makes The Living End a ‘Classic Rock band’.

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Richard Clapton, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Richard Clapton performs for first time ever at Melbourne’s Spotted Mallard

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton is giving his fans the full Clapton experience at his sideshows during Red Hot Summer fans.

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