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Iluka’s new song was produced by Jack Moffitt of The Preatures

by Paul Cashmere

The Preatures guitarist Jack Moffitt has been in the studio working on the new song for Iluka.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, folk, Iluka, pop, songwriter

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Charlie Pickering to Interview Ben Folds for Melbourne Writers Festival

by Paul Cashmere

The Weekly TV host Charlie Pickering will sit down with Ben Folds for an ‘In Conversation’ event at the Melbourne Writers Festival in August.

Tagged as: Australia, author, Ben Folds, Charlie Pickering, Melbourne Writers Conference, songwriter, USA

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Lucille is Making New Music in Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Berlin born singer songwriter Lucille is making new music in Melbourne.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Lucille, pop, singer, songwriter

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Ed Sheeran plans on extending his pub

by Music-News.com

Ed Sheeran has plans to expand his country pub with an “outdoor party area”.

Tagged as: 10s, contemporary, Ed Sheeran, pop, rock, songwriter, UK

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Eilish Gilligan Awarded 2019 Josh Pyke Partnership

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne singer-songwriter Eilish Gilligan is the 2019 Josh Pyke Partnership.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Eilish Gilligan, Josh Pyke, songwriter

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Alex Lloyd to Celebrate 20 Years Since Debut with Black The Sun 2019 Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Alex Lloyd’s debut solo album Black The Sun was released on 5 July, 1999. Exactly 20 years to the day Alex has announced anniversary dates to celebrate his first Top 10 success.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Alex Lloyd, Australia, Black The Sun, Mother Hubbard, rock, singer, songwriter

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Kyle Lionheart Preps Debut Album with preview ‘Holding On’

by Paul Cashmere

Byron Bay’s Kyle Lionheart’s debut album ‘Too Young’ will be released in September. He has released the song ‘Holding On’ as a preview.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, contemporary, Kylie Lionheart, pop, roots, singer, songwriter

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Brian Cadd Debuts Moving Video for ‘Everybody’s Leaving’

by Paul Cashmere

When Brian Cadd released his album ‘Silver City’ in February one of the highlights was the moving ‘Everybody’s Leaving’, a song not just about the greats we lost in recent years, but also a statement about our own mortality.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Brian Cadd, contemporary, Everybody's Leaving, Silver City, singer, songwriter

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Cat Stevens Endorses Ron Vincent To Carry His Music Forward

by Paul Cashmere

Australian performer Ron Vincent plays the music of Cat Stevens and he has received an endorsement from the man himself.

Tagged as: Australia, Cat Stevens, classic rock, contemporary, rock, Ron Vincent, singer, songwriter, UK

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Joe Creighton to Honour His Irish Roots At Memo Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Singer-songwriter bass player Joe Creighton will honour his former home of Belfast with his new show ‘Just A Boy From Belfast’ at Memo Music Hall this weekend.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, blues, folk, Joe Creighton, rock, roots, singer, songwriter, Them, Van Morrison

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Sara Bareilles Shares Secret about T-Bone Burnett

by Music-News.com

Singer Sara Bareilles couldn’t contain her excitement after T Bone Burnett agreed to produce her new album, because she had written letters to the legendary musician as a teenager.

Tagged as: 00s, contemporary, mainstream, pop, Sara Bareilles, songwriter, television, USA

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Charles Jenkins sets up a round of ‘When I Was On The Moon’ live dates

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne singer songwriter Charles Jenkins will perform a series of dates in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland over the coming months to introduce songs from his new album ‘When I Was On The Moon’.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Australia, Charles Jenkins, folk, Ice Cream Hands, Icecream Hands, indie, singer, songwriter

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Ed Sheeran tops Music Rich List

by Paul Cashmere

Ed Sheeran has shot ahead of Adele on the Sunday Times Rich List by doubling his fortune in a year to achieve $208 million (£160 million).

Tagged as: 10s, contemporary, Ed Sheeran, pop, singer, songwriter, UK

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Neil Diamond gets the crowd singing in a Brooklyn restaurant

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Diamond had diners at a Brooklyn restaurant singing along to one of his biggest hits ‘Sweet Caroline’ this week.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, contemporary, Neil Diamond, pop, songwriter, USA

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Dan Wilson Releases a New Song The Rules

by Paul Cashmere

Former Semisonic frontman and songwriter to the stars Dan Wilson has released a new song called ‘The Rules’.

Tagged as: 90s, contemporary, Dan Wilson, Semisonic, songwriter, USA

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Bob Dylan Waves the Naughty Finger at Fans with Phones

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Dylan stopped his show in Vienna, Austria this week to chastise fans with phones aimed at him.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, folk, rock, songwriter, USA

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Julia Jacklin Makes A Video Backstage for ‘Comfort’

by Paul Cashmere

Julia Jacklin has made a video for her song ‘Comfort’ backstage while on tour in the UK with First Aid Kit.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Julia Jacklin, singer, songwriter

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The Very Cool Covers by Luka Bloom

by Paul Cashmere

Irish folk singer-songwriter Luka Bloom will spend this weekend at Memo Music Hall in St Kilda and while he stands alone for his original work, his covers reinvent the originals.

Tagged as: 80s, folk, Ireland, Luka Bloom, singer, songwriter

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Don Walker To Play Memo Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Don Walker will bring his songbook for Memo Music Hall in St Kilda in August when he presents ‘Songs Live’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Cold Chisel, Don Walker, rock, Shots, songs, songwriter

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Don Walker to Deliver Two Books ‘Songs’ and ‘Shots’

by Paul Cashmere

Cold Chisel’s master songwriting craftsman Don Walker will release two books ‘Songs’ and ‘Shots’ in July.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Cold Chisel, Don Walker, rock, Shots, songs, songwriter

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Julia Jacklin on her place in a Pop dominated music world

by Paul Cashmere

Australian singer songwriter Julia Jacklin is a realist when it comes to working in the Pop dominated music industry.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, folk, Julia Jacklin, pop, singer, songwriter

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Bob Evans is bringing back his Song Raffle

by Paul Cashmere

Fans heading to any of the Bob Evans shows around Australia in March will be treated once again to Bob Evans’ Song Raffle.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australia, Bob Evans, folk, pop, singer, songwriter

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Ed Sheeran Faces Legal Battle Over Cancelled Indonesia Show

by Music-News.com

Ed Sheeran’s tour promoters are facing a lawsuit over an Indonesian gig he cancelled after suffering a broken arm.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, singer, songwriter, UK

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Ed Sheeran vs Marvin Gaye copyright case is going to trial

by Music-News.com

Ed Sheeran’s request to dismiss a lawsuit alleging he ‘stole’ elements of Marvin Gaye’s Let’s Get It On for his 2014 hit Thinking Out Loud has been shot down by a U.S. judge.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, Marvin Gaye, pop, singer, songwriter, UK

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Damien Rice is coming back to Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Damien Rice will perform again in Australia next year for the first time since 2007.

Tagged as: 00s, Damien Rice, folk, Folk Rock, indie rock, Ireland, songwriter

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Cat Stevens to donate over $1 million to charities

by Paul Cashmere

Cat Stevens will donate over $1 million to charities around the world from his ‘A Cat’s Attic – Peace Train Tour’ with a number of Australian charities becoming beneficiaries.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Cat Stevens, folk, Paul Dainty, rock, songwriter, UK, Yusuf

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Ed Sheeran teases collaboration with BTS

by Music-News.com

Ed Sheeran has hinted at a collaboration with boy band BTS.

Tagged as: 10s, BTS, Ed Sheeran, pop, singer, songwriter, South Korea, UK

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Missy Higgins Releases New Song From First Greatest Hits

by Paul Cashmere

Missy Higgins has released the song ‘Arrows’, a new that will be featured on her upcoming greatest hits record ‘The Special Ones – Best Of’.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, contemporary, folk, Missy Higgins, song, songwriter

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Ed Sheeran Makes $99k A Day

by Paul Cashmere

Ed Sheeran is the richest solo artist in the world, pulling in an estimated $99,000 (GBP75,000)-a-day over the last year.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, singer, songwriter, UK

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Marie Wilson To Perform 20th Anniversary Real Life Show

by Paul Cashmere

Australian singer songwriter Marie Wilson will return to Melbourne in December for a show to mark the 20th anniversary of her ‘Real Life’ album.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Marie Wilson, rock, singer, songwriter

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