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July 17th, 2008

Delta Goodrem in the Big Apple

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Delta Goodrem arrived in New York a virtual unknown yesterday, but that all set to change as she works hard to promote her debut American album.
She’s scored a high profile television slot on The View, and she’s also penciled in for an appearance […]

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April 17th, 2008

Shannon Noll’s Acting Aspirations

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We all knew Shannon Noll was chasing success in America, but it seems music isn’t the only thing on his mind.
Shannon has an acting agent in the States and he’s working hard to hone his technique.
“I am pretty close to crying on cue but […]

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March 25th, 2008

Veronicas Head Back to US

The Veronicas made a big splash on the American market when they released their debut album, The Secret Life Of… in 2005. Now they’ve headed back to the States to wow them again.
Their latest single Untouched is all over US radio, and they’re going to back up this publicity with some hot shows. If you’re […]

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March 4th, 2008

Delta Not Dumped, Brian Says

Well we don’t need to feel sorry for Delta Goodrem any longer. Just days after The Sunday Telegraph reported the pop starlet was dumped by Sony BMG’s American arm, fiancé Brian McFadden has set the record straight.
“The actual truth is she’s switched labels, she’s signed now to Mercury in America,” he told Melbourne’s Fox FM.
“I’ve […]

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February 27th, 2008

Delta Dumped By US Label

Delta Goodrem’s bid to break into the US market has faced a major setback after she was dumped by the American arm of SonyBMG.
The record label had originally planned to release Innocent Eyes and Mistaken Identity as a double album. However now, according to The Sunday Telegraph, they claim Delta is not a viable act […]

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October 14th, 2007

Airbourne Take Flight to USA

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Airbourne are the latest Aussie success story planning to leave their homeland for the bright lights of America.
I’m sure we’ll miss them, but they’re landing some massive gigs so it’s easy to see why they’re leaving! At the end of the month they’ll join Korn for a show […]

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September 5th, 2007

The Butterfly Effect Score Big US Gigs

American fans of Chevelle should make sure they get to next month’s gigs early. Australia’s own The Butterfly Effect will ably support the Chicago hard rockers throughout October.
The Butterfly Effect is one of Australia’s best-kept secrets. While the rest of the world remains oblivious, they’ve been selling out Aussie venues and appearing at […]

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July 21st, 2007

Missy Lured by Los Angeles

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Missy Higgins is packing up her piano and heading for the bright lights of L.A.
While in Los Angeles, Missy plans to play a number of industry showcases and attend meetings designed to get her music used in U.S. movies and television programs.
All this networking will no doubt […]

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July 17th, 2007

Silverchair Reschedule U.S. Shows

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After Silverchair’s embarrassing performance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, you could be forgiven for thinking the Aussie rock trio has lost their touch.
However, it seems that lead singer Daniel Johns is suffering from a bad case of laryngitis, which has […]

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