The Manic Street Preachers have had only a sprinkling of lower-reaching chart success in Australia, whilst notching up an impressive 33 Top 40 singles in their native Britain.

The Voice Season 2 winner Harrison Craig sees his debut album “More Than a Dream” debut at the top of the ARIA Albums chart this week, the album selling enough to achieve Gold (●) in its first week of sales.

Not since this time last year has a song spent such a long time at the top of the ARIA Charts, as this week Robin Thicke with T.I. and Pharrell with “Blurred Lines” spends an eighth week at No.1; plus the song is now re-certified 4x▲(Platinum) in sales, that’s 280,000+ in sales so far.

The Dead Daisies self-titled debut album will be released in August.

Bryan Fuller, the creator of the Hannibal TV series, says he has invited David Bowie to appear in the next season.

SXSW has announced its first V2V conference in Las Vegas in August. V2V is about connecting content developers with Venture Capital thought leaders. SXSW V2V will also feature artist showcases.

Roadrunner founder Cees Wessels has “popped’ back into active duty in the music business with his new publishing company Robot of The Century Music and first signing, pop singer Ashley Allen.

Warner Music Australia will hold open talent auditions across Australia during the July school holidays.

On Wednesday, BMG announced that it had signed a deal with the Rolling Stones to handle their publishing.

Luke Arnold of Winners & Losers has been cast as Michael Hutchence for the INXS mini-series ‘Never Tear Us Apart’.

Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready has been immortalised as a Bobblehead.

For those of you with £13,750,000 (AUD $22,500,000) to splurge on a home should look no further than this fine specimen.

Kylie Minogue has been named as the recipient of the 2013 JC Williamson Award.

Massive Attack will headline the Harvest Festival for 2013.

Bob Dylan kicked off the latest leg of the Never Ending tour on Wednesday night in Palm Beach, Florida.

Blur’s Alex James is the host of a new cooking show ‘Recipes That Rock’ made in Australia for the 7 Network.

Eels have confirmed they will perform at the Harvest Festival in Australia in November.

P. Diddy's kids think Justin Bieber is "cool".

Following the first play this morning of their new single 'Not Cynical' on Chris Evans' BBC Radio 2 show, The Proclaimers are pleased to announce the release of The Very Best Of The Proclaimers.

Legacy Recordings is proud to announce the release of Now, Then & Forever by the legendary group Earth, Wind & Fire. This marks the group's first new studio album in eight years. Now, Then & Forever, will be available on September 9th.

Liam Gallagher reignited his feelings towards old friend Robbie Williams when talking to national radio in the UK.

Rick Wakeman will return to one of his greatest triumphs, Journey to the Centre of the Earth, via a series of 2014 concerts with the English Rock Ensemble and the Jules Verne Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.

Former Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett’s resignation from his position as Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and Youth for the Australian Labor Party opens the door for a potential Midnight Oil reunion.

Bernard Fanning will head to Australian wineries for A Day On The Green in October and November.

Conan O’Brien welcomed the legendary Mavis Staples to his show this week.

The Rubens have a new song called ‘Cowboy’ and it will first be heard on the soundtrack to ‘The Lone Ranger’.

Alan Myers, the Devo drummer from 1976 to 1986, has lost his battle with cancer.

Robin Thicke looks set to keep his “Blurred Lines” at No.1 for an eighth week in Australia this coming weekend.

Some of Australia’s most respected female artists will gather to pay tribute to the late Chrissy Amphlett in Melbourne on Saturday night.

Pink has added a Rolling Stones song into her Australian setlist.