Hyper new punk act OFF!, featuring former Black Flag and Circle Jerks frontman Keith Morris, are coming to Australia.

This Friday October 7 sees the final ticket offering for the massive AAMI Park Foo Fighters shows.

Coal Chamber will reform to play at Soundwave 2012. The first line-up announcement for Soundwave 2012 is expected this Friday. Dez Fafara from Coal Chamber has already let it be known the band is on the way back.

Steve Kilbey of The Church has launched Melbourne’s newest venue, the newly renovated Greyhound in St Kilda.

Melbourne music fans will be treated to a series of free live music events at Docklands later this week.

Falls Festival visitors Beirut and The Kooks have booked their sideshows in the new year.

The Bon Iver tour keeps rolling with a third and final Brisbane date.

The reformed Spin Doctors have taken their classic ‘Pocket Full Of Kyptonite’ on the road to mark the 20th anniversary of the release of the album.

Fleet Foxes will be getting out of the pubs and clubs and grabbing some class when they play the Sydney Opera House next year.

Chris Taylor from indie darlings Grizzly Bear will perform a one-off side show for side project CANT.

The Laneway Festival has honoured late Magic Dirt bassist Dean Turner with a new stage.

What a band. Alice Cooper has Steve Hunter back in the band. Hunter played with Cooper on the ‘Billion Dollar Babies’ and ‘Muscle of Love’ albums. He is also the lead guitarist on the amazing opening for ‘Sweet Jane’ on Lou Reed’s ‘Rock and Roll Animal’.

BDO2012 pretty much spend all of today as the top trending term on Twitter.

Folk hero Bon Iver and psych rock legend Roky Erickson sign on for Golden Plains 2012.

The upcoming Big Day Out 2012 will mark the 20th year since the show began back in January 1992.

The Big Day Out 2012 line-up is official with the reformed Soundgarden, Kanye West and Kasabian announced as the Top 3 headline acts.

Californian neo-soul sensation Aloe Blacc books a tour alongside his Falls and Southbound Festival spots.

UK garage electro siren Katy B has left the Parklife Festival due to “personal reasons”.

Bona fide Oklahoma freaks The Flaming Lips have announced two sideshows for November’s Harvest Fest.

Funk-soul legends The Family Stone team up with Hypnotic Brass Ensemble for Australian sideshows.

Emo’s, Austin’s legendary punk music venue, will close its doors at the end of the year but owner Frank Hendrix has a new home.

Undercover Lovers will reform to play a few shows in support of their new compilation ‘Wonderful Things: Retrospective’.

On October 11, the Melbourne music community will be coming together for a benefit concert for Chocolate Starfish guitarist Zoran Romic, who is undergoing treatment from non-Hodgkins lymphoma.

Kim Wilde will head back to Australia at the end of October for the Rewind 80s Festival.

Guns N' Roses are hitting the road in the U.S. for the first time in five years.

Music at the Healesville Track is returning for its second year with Joe Camilleri, Shane Howard and John Schumann as well as Mick Thomas, Rebecca Barnard, Monique Brumby and Damian Howard.

Victoria will play host to music festival Shine On in Victoria’s Pyrenees Ranges in November.

Bryan Adams has stripped his music right back to the “bare bones” for his latest Aussie tour. Adams is performing in Australia for the first time playing his songs acoustically with just himself and pianist Gary Brett.

What makes a Jethro Tull concert in 2011 is how Ian Anderson connects with the audience and tells the story of the songs and the band.

The Icehouse not so secret gig on Saturday night at The Espy in Melbourne has signalled a new round of activity for one of Australia's greatest bands.