Pearl Jam’s tribute to Mick Fanning, Big Day Out
From shoutouts to Gold Coast surfing legends, to Pink Floyd and waxing lyrical about epic festivals of yesterday, Pearl Jam came, saw and conquered Queensland, writes John O’Brien.
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‘Woke’: Aussie band implodes over MAGA hat
An Aussie band has released a big statement after their lead singer posted a selfie of her wearing a MAGA hat.
Delta news fans have been waiting years for
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Coldplay pause second Sydney concert during deluge
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Lopez addresses ‘intense year’ amid divorce
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Huge update for former Voice star
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Music industry legend Quincy Jones has died aged 91
Quincy Jones, a music industry titan who worked with the likes of Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra has died aged 91.
Music legend’s sister tragically dies
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‘Desperate’: Singer’s performance slammed
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Oasis’ strict tour contract amid feud fears
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Bob Geldof unites dozens of stars on Christmas classic reboot
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