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By Tony Hillier. Raga rock queen. Steamy jazz vixen. The sultriest soul diva this side of Sadé. These are among the sobriquets acquired by the extraordinary British world music star Susheela Raman, who’ll be performing […]

The New York Times has reported that Nick Tosches, renowned music writer, biographer and fiction author, has died at the age of 69. No cause of death was given, although it is reported that he […]

‘From Down Here’ (written by Georgia Delves) is the first single taken from Georgia State Line’s forthcoming album due out early 2020 via MGM (Metropolitan Groove Merchants) “This track is my antidote to life’s more […]

WOMADelaide has announced the first 20 groups for the 2020 festival, to be presented over 6-9 March 2020 in the picturesque surrounds of Adelaide’s Botanic Park. Leading the first announcement is living musical legend, civil […]

The Woodford Folk Festival programme (27 December 2019 to 1 January) was announced in full at the Annual Programme Launch at Woodfordia on Saturday (12 Oct) night, as is tradition. The music program features: Kasey […]

Legendary British musician Ginger Baker, a founding member of power trio Cream (along with Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce) and considered one of the most influential drummers of his generation, died on Sunday October 6 […]

By Megan Gnad Wallis Bird’s sixth studio album has turned out to be her most outspoken recording yet. It was also one of the most complex and confusing, as she grappled with societal issues, politics, […]

By Andra Jackson. Sydney’s lockout laws and the ABC’s cuts to music programs were concerns raised for their impact on musicians at this year’s Australian Jazz Bell awards. They were made in an acceptance speech […]

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The music world was stunned on January 15, 1994, when superstar vocalist Harry Nilsson was struck down by a heart attack at the young age of 52.  What the music world did not know at the […]