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Kevin Rowland of Dexys Midnight Runners performs at the Harvest Festival at Werribee Park on 11 November 2012. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Dexys Premiere ‘My Submission’ Video

Dexys (formerly known as Dexys Midnight Runners) are getting closer to the release of the new album ‘The Feminine Divine’ due 28 July, 2023.

Tagged as: 80s, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Dexys, My Submission, soul, The Feminine Divine, UK

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Steve Miller Band Jones Beach 1 July 2023

Joe Satriani Joins Steve Miller Band for Fly Like An Eagle At Jones Beach

by Paul Cashmere

A beach, a full moon and a Steve Miller Band concert with Joe Satriani is how thousands spent the July 4 long weekend on Long Island this past weekend, and Noise11’s Nick Kontonicolas was there too.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, blues, Joe Satriani, Joseph Wooten, rock, soul, Steve Miller Band, USA, Wooten Brothers

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Kevin Rowland Says Dexy’s ‘The Feminine Divine’ Album is 30 Years In The Making

by Paul Cashmere

‘The Feminine Divine’, the new album for Dexy’s Midnight Runners took a creative cycle of 30 years to make. Dexy’s co-founder Kevin Rowland says the first song on the album is 30 years old but it is only now it started to fit a Dexy’s project.

Tagged as: 80s, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Dexys, Kevin Rowland, soul, The Feminine Divine, UK

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Beyoncé and SZA Win Big at The BET Awards

by Music-News.com

Beyoncé and SZA were the big winners at the 2023 BET Awards on Sunday night.

Tagged as: BET Awards, Beyonce, R&B, soul, SZA, USA

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Lizzo photo by Jora Frantzis supplied by Warner Music

Lizzo Plays Glastonbury And Gives Us A Preview Of What To Expect In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Lizzo performed at Glastonbury over the weekend giving fans for her next month of shows a preview of what to expect.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Glastonbury, Lizzo, R&B, soul, USA

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The Fugees Surprise Reunion In Philadelphia

by Paul Cashmere

The Fugees were back together again on Saturday with an unannounced performance at the Roots Picnic in Philadelphia.

Tagged as: 90s, Lauryn Hill, R&B, soul, The Fugees, USA

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Son Little Announces Australian Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Son Little will plays dates in Australia in September and October.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, R&B, Son Little, soul, USA

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Beyonce Honors Tina Turner At Concert

by Music-News.com

Beyoncé paid homage to late singer Tina Turner by performing River Deep, Mountain High during her concert in London on Monday.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Beyonce, pop, R&B, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Dexys Midnight Runners Drop Another Preview of ‘The Feminine Divine’ Album

by Paul Cashmere

Dexys Midnight Runners have released the title track off their upcoming album ‘The Feminine Divine’ ahead of the album release on 28 July.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Dexy's Midnight Runners, soul, The Feminine Divine, UK

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Tina Turner’s Australian Connection

by Paul Cashmere

Tina Turner had very strong ties with Australia with thanks to the man who became her manager Roger Davies.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, dance, pop, R&B, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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20 of Tina Turner’s Best Duets

by Paul Cashmere

Many an artist considered Tina Turner was simply the best and they lined up to work with her.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, duets, Eric Clapton, Mick Jagger, pop, R&B, rock, Rod Stewart, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Tina Turner Was A Favourite of Janis Joplin

by Paul Cashmere

In 1969, Janis Joplin appeared on the Dick Cavett Show in the USA and when asked who she listened to she responded “Tina Turner”.

Tagged as: 60s, blues, Janis Joplin, rock, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Mick Jagger Leads Tributes To Tina Turner

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Mick Jagger and Naomi Campbell have led tributes to music icon Tina Turner.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Mick Jagger, R&B, Rolling Stones, soul, Tina Turner, UK, USA

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Breaking News: Tina Turner Dies Aged 83

by Music-News.com

Tina Turner has died at the age of 83.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, dance, pop, R&B, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Hear John Oates Doing His Own Reggae Version of His Hall & Oates Classic ‘Maneater’

by Paul Cashmere

John Oates has covered his own song ‘Maneater’ but given it an all new-reggae flavour which isn’t all that different from how he originally envisioned the song.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Hall & Oates, John Oates, Maneater, rock, soul, USA

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Beyoncé Opens Renaissance World Tour in Sweden #Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

Beyoncé has opened her Renaissance World tour in Sweden and the show features a whole lot of the Renaissance.

Tagged as: 00s, Beyonce, pop, R&B, Renaissance, soul, USA

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Ed Sheeran Wins Marvin Gaye Court Case

by Music-News.com

Ed Sheeran has won a copyright infringement lawsuit over his hit song Thinking Out Loud.

Tagged as: 20s, 70s, Ed Sheeran, John Fogerty, Let's Get It On, Marvin Gaye, pop, soul, Thinking Out Loud, UK, USA

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British Singer Linda Lewis Dies Aged 71

by Paul Cashmere

British singer Linda Lewis has died at age 71.

Tagged as: 70s, Linda Lewis, pop, R&B, soul, UK

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John Fogerty Comes To The Defence of Ed Sheeran

by Paul Cashmere

John Fogerty has given Ed Sheeran some words of advice over his current legal battle with the family of the songwriter of Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’.

Tagged as: 20s, 70s, Ed Sheeran, John Fogerty, Let's Get It On, Marvin Gaye, pop, soul, Thinking Out Loud, UK, USA

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Joan Armatrading To Premiere Her Symphony In London

by Music-News.com

Joan Armatrading has composed her first-ever classical Symphony.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Joan Armatrading, rock, soul, UK

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Teddy Swims To Tour Australia and New Zealand in August

by Paul Cashmere

Jaten Dimsdale (aka Teddy Swims) will perform in Australia and New Zealand in August, 2023.

Tagged as: 20s, Jane Dimsdale, R&B, soul, Teddy Swims, USA

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The Doobie Brothers Tom Johnston and Patrick Simmons. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Doobie Brothers To Play First Sydney Show Tonight With Michael McDonald Since 1981

by Paul Cashmere

The Doobie Brothers are touring Australia with Michael McDonald for the first timedespite being here six times before.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Doobie Brothers, Michael McDonald, rock, soul, USA

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Amy Winehouse Band To Reunite For Gigs

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Amy Winehouse’s band have performed together again for the first time in London since her passing.

Tagged as: 90s, Amy Winehouse, pop, R&B, soul, UK

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Renee Geyer image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Memorial For Renée Geyer To Be Held In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

A Memorial for Renée Geyer will be held at the National Theatre, St Kilda in Melbourne on 4 April.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Melbourne, memorial, Renee Geyer, soul

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Stylus To Reunite For Shows In April

by Paul Cashmere

Stylus, the first and only Australian band ever to be signed to Motown Records, has reformed for shows in April.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, motown, Peter Cupples, Sam McNally, soul, Stylus

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Duffy Breaks Social Media Silence

by Music-News.com

Welsh singer Duffy has broke her social media silence with a rare post to her fans.

Tagged as: 00s, Duffy, pop, soul, UK

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Billy Ocean Will Return To Australia In June

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Ocean is coming back to Australia with dates set for June. He was last in the country in 2019.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Billy Ocean, pop, soul, UK

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Historic Darlene Love 1982 Concert Is Coming To DVD

by Paul Cashmere

Darlene Love, the voice of Phil Spector’s Wall of Sound, will release a historic performance ‘Darlene Love – Live 1982 (Liberation Hall) on DVD and CD in April.

Tagged as: 60s, Darlene Love, pop, soul, USA

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Motown Songwriter Barrett Strong Dead at 81

by Paul Cashmere

Barrett Strong, the man who gave Motown an early hit with ‘Money (That’s What I Want)’* has died at the age of 81.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, Barrett Strong, motown, R&B, soul, The Beatles, USA

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Joe Barnes Nick Kontonicolas and Victor Daze

Victor Daze Wins Two 2022 Pinnacle Awards

by Paul Cashmere

New York R&B/Soul singer Victor Daze has picked up two awards at the Pinnacle Awards in New York on Friday night. The Noise Network’s Chief Operating Officer Nick Kontonicolas is a huge supporter of Victor. “Victor’s two Pinnacle Award wins come after years of hard work and development. It gives me great pleasure to see Victor recognised at this point in his career. Victor works hard and hard work pays off”.

Tagged as: 20s, new music, New York, Pinnacle Awards, Platinum Vibes Radio, R&B, soul, USA, Victor Daze

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