AC/DC have played their first show for 2025 in Minneapolis. There are no surprises, no songs were added or dropped. The first show of 2025 mirrored the last show of 2024.

Garbage have a new song ‘There’s No Future In Optimism’ and a brand new album on the way.

In 1984 Chaka Khan had a hit with the Prince song ‘I Feel For You’. What you might not know is that in 1998 Chaka Khan recorded a complete album with Prince but it was never released … until now.

The estate of John Lennon has premiered a music video of Lennon live performing ‘Well Well Well’ from the One To One concerts.

The new Suzanne Vega song ‘Chambermaid’ is based on Bob Dylan’s ‘I Want You’.

Baby Animals have recruited Chris Cheney of The Living End for a ball-tearing version of Motörhead’s metal classic ‘Ace of Spades’.

Russell Morris ‘The Farewell Tour’ now comes with a farewell song. ‘End of the Beginning’ is a brand new song from Russell, reflecting on an incredible 50+ year career. “It’s the end, but it’s the end of the beginning” the song goes.

Dead Kennedys will return to Australia and New Zealand in September for the first shows since 2018.

Eskimo Joe has a new song for 2025, ‘Miracle Cure’.

The Whitlams will team up with the iconic Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in September.

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard will release their 27th album ‘Phantom Island’ soon.

Motley Crue bass player Nikki Sixx’s other band with Ashba, Sixx:A.M. is giving their last album ‘Prayer for the Damned’ and ‘Prayer for the Blessed’ a 10th anniversary (almost) make-over.

Slipknot’s Corey Taylor performed at the Spookla Horror Convention in Florida last weekend and to the horror of some performed a Chappell Roan song ‘Pink Pony Club’.

Thom Yorke and Mark Pritchard have a new track ‘Gangsters’ ahead of an album ‘Tall Tales’ due May 9 2025.

Weezer bass player Scott Shriner’s wife Jillian has been charged with attempted murder in Los Angeles after shooting at police.

Billie Joe Armstrong has recounted the time "f&cking asshole" Perry Farrell didn't want Green Day to play Lollapalooza 1994.

The Sex Pistols dedicated their latest concert to Blondie drummer Clem Burke.

Christopher Cross almost got to play on Steely Dan’s ‘Gaucho’ album but didn’t.

Aerosmith’s third album ‘Toys In The Addict’ was released 50 years ago on 8 April 1975.

Songwriting today is a lot different to the formula of 50 years ago. The songs of Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga have a completely different structure to that of The Beatles. Gilbert O’Sullivan understands why.

Jet lead guitarist Cam Muncey has announced his solo project Cam Muncey & The Delusions of Grandeur and impending solo album.

Melbourne band Airbourne have had their gear stolen from a Melbourne lockup. Thieves took six guitars, as well as an old Mini Maton owned by the O’Keefe brother’s late father.

The Beatles' original drummer Pete Best has officially retired from music.

Arcade Fire will release their new album, 'Pink Elephant', on May 9.

At least 60 people have died and more than 150 taken to hospital after a roof collapsed at a Dominican Republic club.

Lady Gaga has announced new shows for Australia with dates for The Mayhem Ball set for Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney in December.

In 1986 Bob Dylan toured Australia with Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers as his backing band.

Bruce Springsteen has shared a lyric video for ‘Rain On The River’, a track from the upcoming box set of unreleased Springsteen album ‘Tracks II’.

David Bowie’s 24-year old daughter Lexi Jones is following her father’s career with her first songs ‘Along The Road’ and ‘The Edge’ over the weekend.

John Butler has a new song ‘Trippin On You’.