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Coldplay’s ‘All My Love’ Video With Dick Van Dyke Is The Most Charming and Humble Video Ever Made

Legendary actor Dick Van Dyke has created what feels like his own obituary video with Chris Martin of Coldplay ahead of his 99th birthday and it is delightful.

Tagged as: 00s, All My Love, Chris Martin, Coldplay, Dick Van Dyke, rock, UK

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Cold Chisel Produce Signed Limited Edition Run of The Big Five-O Tour Posters

by Paul Cashmere

Cold Chisel have produced a limited run of 600 signed posters of The Big Five-O tour for sale with proceeds going to Foodbank.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Cold Chisel, Jimmy Barnes, rock, The Big Five-O

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Sum 41 Are A Last Minute Good Things Drop Out

by Paul Cashmere

Good Things co-headliners Sum 41 will no longer play at the Australian music festival this weekend.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Canada, Good Thins, music festival, punk, rock, Sum 41

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Iva Davies Wants His Stolen Les Paul Guitar Back

by Paul Cashmere

Iva Davies is on the search for his stolen Les Paul guitar, which has been missing since 1980.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Gibson, Icehouse, Iva Davies, Les Paul, rock

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Cold Chisel Flemington 25 October 2024 photo by Winston Robinson

Cold Chisel Completes Australian Dates But New Zealand Is Yet To Come

by Paul Cashmere

On so it ends … for Australia anyway. Cold Chisel The Big 5-O tour played its last date in Sydney last night (4 December 2024) but there are still three more New Zealand shows scheduled for January 2025.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Cold Chisel, rock, The Big 5-O

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Rolling Stones Premiere Their First Ever Fragrance RS No 9

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones have released their first-ever fragrance RS No 9.

Tagged as: 60s, fragrance, perfume, rock, Rolling Stones, RS No 9, UK

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Bob Dylan Is Looking Forward To Seeing Timothee Chalamet Play Bob Dylan

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Dylan says he is looking forward to his biopic ‘A Complete Unknown’ where Timothee Charlamet will play Bob.

Tagged as: 60s, A Complete Unknown, biopic, Bob Dylan, folk, movie, rock, Timothee Charlamet, USA

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Need A Chuckle? Watch TISM Perform A Mash-up of ‘Clint Eastwood’ and ‘Tradies Get The Ladies’

by Noise11.com

TISM took to Spicks and Specks last week to perform a mash-up of Gorillaz ‘Clint Eastwood’ and their own ‘Tradies Get The Ladies’.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australia, indie, rock, TISM

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The Cure To Release Songs of a Lost World Live Album

by Paul Cashmere

The Cure will release a live edition of their recent ‘Songs Of A Lost World’ album.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Robert Smith, rock, Songs From A Live World, Songs From A Lost World, The Cure, UK

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Check Out The New KISS Video Of Last Ever Show

by Paul Cashmere

KISS have posted a 20 minute video recapped the band’s last ever show.

Tagged as: 70s, Kiss, rock, USA

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Elton John Reveals He Has Lost His Sight

by Music-News.com

Elton John has revealed that he is unable to see. Speaking at a gala performance of his new musical The Devil Wears Prada, for which he wrote the lyrics, he explained he couldn’t watch the show due to ongoing problems with his eyesight.

Tagged as: 70s, Devil Wears Prada, Elton John, rock, UK

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Stevie Young rhythm guitarist for AC/DC performs at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Sunday 6 December 2015. They are in Australia on the final leg of their Rock Or Bust World Tour.

AC/DC Announce First North American Tour In Nine Years

by Music-News.com

AC/DC have announced that they will be embarking on a U.S. tour in 2025. The band have announced that they will be bringing their Power Up Tour to the U.S. next spring.

Tagged as: 70s, AC/DC, Australia, rock, US Tour 2025

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ZZ Top and George Thorogood To Headline Second Red Hot Summer For 2025

by Paul Cashmere

ZZ Top and George Thorogood & The Destroyers will return to Australia in 2025 for Red Hot Summer.

Tagged as: 70s, blues, George Thorogood, live concerts, live music, Live Nation, Red Hot Summer, rock, ZZ Top

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Mike Pinera of Blues Image and Iron Butterfly Dead at 76

by Noise11.com

Mike Pinera, the singer, guitarist and co-writer and Blues Image and then singer and guitarist for Iron Butterfly, has died in Florida at the age of 76.

Tagged as: 70s, Alice Cooper, Blues Image, Iron Butterfly, Mike Pinera, rock, USA

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My Chemical Romance Drummer Bob Bryar Dead Aged 44

by Noise11.com

Bob Bryar, a former member of My Chemical Romance, has been found dead at his Tennessee home.

Tagged as: 00s, alternative, Bob Bryar, My Chemical Romance, rock, USA

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The Church Already Yesterday Is A Rare Chance To Reconnect With The Band’s Origins

by Paul Cashmere

The current Already Yesterday tour by The Church has showcased the great, mostly overlooked first four albums of the band ‘Of Skins and Heart’ (1981), ‘The Blurred Crusade’ (1982). ‘Séance’ (1983) and ‘Heyday’ (1984).

Tagged as: 80s, Already Yesterday, alternative, Australia, rock, Steve Kilbey, The Church

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Rod Stewart Slams Greg Wallace For Bullying

by Music-News.com

Rod Stewart has slammed under-fire TV presenter Gregg Wallace – accusing him of “bullying” his wife.

Tagged as: 70s, Glastonbury, Gregg Wallace, rock, Rod Stewart, UK

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Randy Bachman Recodes The Opening Chord of A Hard Days Night

by Paul Cashmere

Bachman Turner Overdrive legend Randy Bachman has decoded questionably the world’s most famous opening chord, the first chord The Beatles’ classic ‘A Hard Day’s Night’.

Tagged as: 70s, A Hard Day's Night, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Canada, Giles Martin, Randy Bachman, rock, The Beatles

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Billy Corgan Thinks He Is Related To Bill Burr

by Music-News.com

Billy Corgan has opened up about the theory that he could be related to Bill Burr.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Bill Burr, Billy Corgan, rock, Smashing Pumpkins, USA

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R.E.M. By Stipe To Perform Around Australia

by Paul Cashmere

The UK’s R.E.M. By Stipe is the definitive R.E.M. tribute band to the point Michael Stipe is even a fan, will perform for the first time in Australia in 2025.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Michael Stipe, R.E.M., REM by Stipe, rock

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St Vincent, Lotte Gallagher, The Palais 25.11.24 #Review

by Anna-Maria Megalogenis

St Vincent last toured Australia in 2018, and this exclusive Victorian show is part of the Always Live initiative, supported by the Victorian Government and Frontier Touring. From her humble beginnings in 2003 releasing an EP with Berklee students, to 2004 as guitarist with The Polyphonic Spree, through to her grammy award winning album Daddy’s Home in 2022, and her countless collaborations and performances with the musical cognoscenti, such as Paul McCartney and David Byrne, St Vincent is revered by musicians and fans alike.

Tagged as: 00s, indie, rock, St. Vincent, USA

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Rod Stewart To Play Glastonbury Legends Slot

by Music-News.com

Rod Stewart will play the coveted legends slot at Glastonbury next year.

Tagged as: 70s, Glastonbury, rock, Rod Stewart, UK

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U2 and Brian Eno Are Recorded “Irish Folk Music”

by Music-News.com

The Edge has revealed U2 are recording “sci-fi Irish folk music” with Brian Eno.

Tagged as: 80s, Brian Eno, Ireland, rock, U2, UK

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Pearl Jam Conclude Their Dark Matter World Tour In Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

Pearl Jam have concluded their Australian tour in Sydney and the final Australian show was also the final show of the Dark Matter World tour.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Dark Matter, grunge, Pearl Jam, rock, USA

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Elton John Updates His Vision Problems

by Music-News.com

Elton John has given an update on his vision problems. Elton has revealed that he can no longer see out of his right eye after suffering an eye infection this summer.

Tagged as: 70s, Elton John, rock, UK

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The Offspring and Simple Plan Plan Australia 2025

by Noise11.com

The Offspring were just in Australia and they are coming back for more shows with Simple Plan in 2025.

Tagged as: 90s, Australian Tour, punk, rock, Simple Plan, The Offspring, USA

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TISM ‘Death To Art’ Includes At Metaphorical Melbourne Travelogue

by Paul Cashmere

The new TISM album ‘Death To Art’ contains a Melbourne suburban travelogue featuring a hearse of a 78 minute journey to Springvale cemetery.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australia, comedy, Death To Art, indie, rock, TISM

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Martin Cilia Plays The Beatles On Here Comes The Sun Album

by Paul Cashmere

The Atlantics and Mental As Anything guitarist Martin Cilia has recorded an album of Beatles covers titled ‘Here Comes The Sun’.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Here Comes The Sun, Martin Cilia, Mental As Anything, rock, surf, The Atlantics, The Beatles

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Cold Chisel Return To Sidney Myer Music Bowl For First Time Since 2005

by Paul Cashmere

Cold Chisel brought their The Big 5-0 show to Melbourne’s iconic Sydney Myer Music Bowl for two nights on Friday and Saturday. It was the first time Chisel had performed at the Bowl since 2005.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Cold Chisel, rock, The Big Five-O

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Ian Astbury The Cult Melbourne 23 November 2024 photo by Winston Robinson

The Cult Open Their 8424 Australian Tour With Dynamic Melbourne Show

by Paul Cashmere

The Cult are marking their 40th anniversary with the 8424 world tour. The show is short, sharp and to the point.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, gothic, Ian Astbury, punk, rock, The Cult, UK

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