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Archive for April 2008

April 30th, 2008

Olivia Completes Walk to Beijing

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Olivia Newtown-John’s massive Great Walk to Beijing trek has come to an end. Olivia led a team of local and international celebrities and cancer survivors on the 228 km journey. The trek took 23 days
In case you haven’t heard, the likes of James Reyne, Sir […]

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April 29th, 2008

The Veronicas Slam Anorexia Rumors

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Does anyone think The Veronicas have been looking a little thin lately? Well they’ve spoken up about it, insisting they don’t have eating disorders.
“Neither of us has any eating issues. People use the term anorexia too loosely,” Jess Origliasso told The Sunday Telegraph.
The size […]

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April 29th, 2008

Iggy Pop and Jet Team Up

Rumour has it that punk legend Iggy Pop will head to Australia to perform with Jet at the ARIA Hall of Fame presentation later this year.
But it’s not as unlikely as it seems. Iggy and Jet got together earlier this month to record a cover of “The Wild One” for an Johnny O’Keefe tribute album.
Of […]

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April 28th, 2008

Kasey and Shane’s Number One Debut

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Country music darling Kasey Chambers and her hubby Shane Nicholson have debuted at number one with their new album, Rattlin’ Bones. It was a clear winner with Aussie audiences, outselling Mariah Carey’s E=MC2 by around 1700 units.
The album is the first collaboration for the husband […]

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April 28th, 2008

Lisa Origliasso and Dean Geyer Getting Married

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I can almost hear the hearts of teenage girls around the country breaking. Dean Geyer has announced his engagement to one half of the Veronicas, Lisa Origliasso. The pair released a joint statement today.
“Dean Geyer and Lisa Origliasso, together with their families, are […]

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April 27th, 2008

Delta, Veronicas Bag Top MTV Australia Awards

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Aussie pop triumphed over international superstars at last night’s MTV Australia Awards. Nominees like 50 Cent and Juliette Lewis and the Licks were crowd pleasers, but left the local ceremony empty handed.
50 Cent and the Foo Fighters were no match for the might of […]

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April 26th, 2008

Stars Spruik MTV Australia Awards

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The stars came out to charm the media yesterday in preparation for tonight’s MTV Australia Awards.
Wyclef Jean showed he’s up on Aussie media, calling out a Sydney Morning Herald journalist who confused him with will.i.am.
“I’m going to tell you something. Look at my face, […]

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April 25th, 2008

Happy Anzac Day

I hope you’re all enjoying your Anzac Day public holiday. While it doesn’t apply to us poor freelancers, my husband is loving his day off work and I hope you are too. We’re babysitting my little sister and planning to make some Anzac biscuits later on.
But it’s all so much more than a day off. […]

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April 24th, 2008

AC/DC Album, and a Tour?

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There hasn’t been a lot of news since AC/DC announced last year a new album was in the works. I’m happy to say though the Aussie rock veterans are well on their way to releasing this highly anticipated new work.
Singer Brian Johnson says the new album, their first in eight years, should […]

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April 24th, 2008

Peter and Jordan Assault Our Ears Again

A couple of year’s ago plastic lovebirds Peter Andre and Katie “Jordan” Price figured it’d be a good idea to record “A Whole New World.” It was utterly terrible. Peter never had the greatest voice in the world, but singing alongside Jordan makes him sound as smooth as Michael Bublé.
So it’s a bit scary to […]

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