Aussie Rock News


Australian Rock Hits a Hard Place
Wall Street Journal
Companies are shutting Australian coal mines and questioning whether they should continue with billions of dollars of investments?squeezed between falling prices and rising costs. Australian coal has been the country's most valuable export for decades.

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The Young Aussies rock
Central Telegraph
TRUE STARS: The Young Aussie's group were one of the first groups to perform at the Biloela Eisteddfod on Wednesday. THEY were singing "he's got the whole world in his hands" and on Wednesday the Young Aussies had the Biloela Eisteddfod audience eating ...



Aussie anthem comes of age
ABC Online (blog)
The band Goanna gave us hits such as Solid Rock, Razor's Edge and That Day is Coming Sooner. Shane Howard the singer, songwriter of the band will be performing at this year's Gympie Muster. He dropped by the ABC studio for a chat with Steve.

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Push on to protect Australia's rare rock art
ABC Online
Professor Taçon, who is heading up the Place, Evolution and Rock Art Heritage Unit (PERAHU), is calling for assistance to establish a national register of Australian rock art. He says despite being home to some of the most significant examples of cave ...
Fight to save ancient Australian artBrisbane Times

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Air Supply Comes to Las Vegas, Now thru 5/27
Broadway World
Australian soft-rock group Air Supply quickly became a staple of early '80s radio after their first smash hit, ?Lost in Love.? Performing together for more than 30 years, Air Supply returns to The Orleans Showroom for three shows Memorial Day weekend, ...



The West Australian

Astbury's raspberry at ills of Cult's business
The West Australian
Heralded in the record company bio as a raw, visceral album about "love, revolt and redemption", Choice of Weapon showcases the same brand of swaggering rock'n'roll the Cult unleashed on 1991's Ceremony, which cracked the Australian Top 10.

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Mick Jagger Joins the Foo Fighters' Classic Rock Cover Band for 'SNL ...
Rock Cellar Magazine
Reggae-influenced Aussie rock band Men at Work made headlines again just last month, although not for reasons they would have wanted: Original member Greg Ham ? best known for playing the fluttering flute riff in the band's hit Down Under - was found ...

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SBS sends celebrities back where they came from
Sydney Morning Herald
This year, the six Australians who will experience the refugee journey in reverse are: Angry Anderson, Australian rock music legend, conservative political activist and aspiring National Party candidate. Peter Reith, former Howard Government senior ...
The cast for the second series of acclaimed SBS documentary Go Back To Where ...Herald Sun

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Brisbane Times

Bernie in bind as consumer sentiment hits rock bottom
The Australian
One Australian Competition & Consumer Commission battle on alleged misleading conduct is awaiting a decision from the High Court on whether it will allow an appeal from a ruling against Google by the Full Federal Court.
THE DISTILLERY: Myer quagmireBusiness Spectator

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Pink to return to Australia with daughter to promote her sixth album
NEWS.com.au
SHE'S the title holder of this country's biggest-ever international concert tour - and now honorary Aussie Pink is heading back to our shores. The beloved rock popette and new mum last night revealed she will visit this year to promote her new, ...

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