The Latest Breaking News from John Farnham

“My facial disfigurement from the surgery means I can’t open my mouth wide enough for a strip of spaghetti, let alone to sing”: John Farnham on why his voice is now silenced

Throat surgery means that John Farnham has lost his voice

MusicRadar · Oct 23, 2024

John Farnham unable to sing after cancer battle

Australian musician John Farnham has revealed that his cancer battle has left him unable to sing.

BANG Premier · Oct 19, 2024

“I’d overslept and didn’t make the march... I was annoyed at myself and that’s where the idea for You’re the Voice came from. If you want to do something you have to go out and do it yourself”

How missing a demo inspired a protest anthem

MusicRadar · Aug 27, 2024

Where's the sport in targeting injured players like Kalyn Ponga?

'Such tactics ... amount to thuggery.'

Newcastle Herald · Sep 14, 2023

The 'no' campaign is dominating the messaging on the Voice referendum on TikTok – here's why

In the first week after the prime minister revealed October 14 as the Voice to Parliament referendum date, the “yes” and “no” campaigns recast their messages, resulting in unprecedented news coverage and public engagement with the debate.

The Conversation · Sep 11, 2023

Give credit and blame where it's due over the big Qantas handouts

'It wasn't the Albanese government that gave billions'

Newcastle Herald · Sep 7, 2023

Afternoon Update: Qantas concedes reputation ‘hit hard’; Liberal MP denounces robodebt; and Japan reckons with population crisis

Deputy chairman of Rex accuses national carrier of acting like a ‘bully’ to smaller airlines

The Guardian - AU · Sep 4, 2023

It was written for nuclear disarmament – but today You’re The Voice is the perfect song for the 'yes' campaign

The serendipity of the pairing between John Farnham’s 1986 hit single You’re the Voice and the Voice to Parliament referendum is obvious, but it goes well beyond the fact the two share the key word “voice”.

The Conversation · Sep 4, 2023

John Farnham’s You’re the Voice is the perfect anthem for the yes vote – despite what Peter Dutton thinks

It’s breathtakingly cynical for the opposition leader to use such a clear, empowering lyric to sow confusion. And Farnham’s gifting of it couldn’t be better timed

The Guardian - AU · Sep 4, 2023

John Farnham Just Approved His Banger ‘You’re The Voice’ To Be Used In A ‘Yes’ Campaign Ad

Aussie icon John Farnham has given the green light for his song 'You're the Voice' to be used in a "Yes" campaign ad for the Voice referendum.

Pedestrian.tv · Sep 2, 2023