The Nicki Minaj Australia and New Zealand tour has been rescheduled.

Paul Dainty has announced the appointment of Craig Hartenstine and Ben Shepherd to the Dainty Group.

New Orleans bounce legend Big Freedia announces intimate Melbourne Festival sideshows.

Beyoncé Knowles has donated a track to World Humanitarian Day.

HBO's True Blood has always titled its episodes after song lyrics or titles.

The fight isn't over yet. Blair Brown, lawyer for Janet Jackson, has issued a letter reaffirming Janet, Randy and Rebbie's contention that the executors of Michael Jackson's estate should be removed.

For over six months now we've been hearing Cher talk about a new album which will include a duet with Lady Gaga but there are a number of other artists who are collaborating.

One Direction have some of the best and most dedicated fans in the world. They're also apparently among the loudest.

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel are reportedly planning to wed 'away from the hustle and bustle of Hollywood.'

Jack White's band became engrossed in a book about a serial killer while on tour.

Rihanna "can't seem to keep away" from Chris Brown.

With his soulful and singular voice, narrative songwriting and passionate live performances, Rod Stewart has paved one of the most iconic and successful musical careers of all time.

Alt-rock legends Something For Kate deliver their first new single in five years and book exclusive warm-up shows.

Stevie Wonder has reportedly filed for divorce.

It looks like the next album from Lady Gaga will be titled ARTPOP, and she performed a new song live.

Many Beatles fans were taken by surprise last week when a new compilation of rock tracks, Tomorrow Never Knows, suddenly appeared on iTunes.

Recent visitors to Australia Django Django and Cosmo Jarvis will return to Australia at the end of the year for The Falls Music and Arts Festival.

The Long Way To The Top tour will be reprised for its 10th anniversary.

Neil Young and Crazy Horse opened their 2012 tour on Friday night at the Pavilion, Hard Rock Casino in Albuquerque, NM, playing a 15 song, 2-hour show.

Music festival Lollapalooza was shut down for 2 ½ hours on Saturday when a massive storm hit the Chicago area.

Randy Blythe of Lamb Of God has been released from Czech Republic prison after more than a month after being accused of manslaughter.

Karise Eden’s “My Journey” spends its sixth straight week at No.1 on the ARIA Albums chart, and also picks up a second Platinum sales certification. That album now becomes the longest continuous chart run this year (Adele has had two runs of four week’s, and a total of nine weeks at No.1 this year), and the longest run at the top since Adele’s eight week stretch from last September.

Justice Crew become the first Australian group to hit No.1 in over five years, as their fourth single “Boom Boom” climbs to No.1 this week and lands a Platinum sales certification too.

The J. Geils Band circus is about to begin. J. Geils is suing the J. Geils Band.

It is a shame Smashing Pumpkins weren’t more upfront in advance that their current Australian tour would be a showcase for their new album ‘Oceania’ from start to finish. What made the show special also made it a disappointment.

Ed Sheeran is a real singer songwriter, finally someone kids can look up to, appreciate and be proud of. If you have ever had one of those “but will they be around in 10 years” conversations, then Ed is someone who definitely will.

Billy Bragg’s ‘An Evening With Billy Bragg’ show at the Melbourne Recital Centre has sold out.

Pomp-rockers Muse says that their Olympic song was originally going to feature Elton John.

Beloved indie-folkies Grizzly Bear tease their new album by streaming a new song ‘Yet Again’.

Guitar rambler Newton Faulkner returns to Australia in September for some special club shows.