Playground Weekender promoters have salvaged the flooded festival and the show will go on across various venues in Sydney this weekend.

Cold Chisel will play some intimate shows in Sydney and Melbourne for the launch of their new album ‘No Plans’.

Warner Music will stream The Warner Sound showcases from SXSW from March 13 to 15.

Engelbert Humperdinck will represent the UK at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest.

Pseudo Echo will mark their 30th anniversary tonight with a one-off show in Melbourne.

The medical examination of Davy Jones has confirmed that The Monkees singer died from a heart attack.

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan will use the SXSW podium to announce his plans for the new Pumpkins album ‘Oceania’.

The surviving members of The Monkees, Peter Tork, Mike Nesmith and Micky Dolenz, have each made individual comments about the death of their buddy, Monkees singer Davy Jones.

Ian Molly Meldrum was returned to his Richmond home after two months in hospital after his fall before Christmas.

The final night of the SXSW Film Festival will feature an all-star performance of the Big Star ‘Third’ album.

Pantera’s Vulgar Display Of Power gets unreleased track and DVD for the special 20-year anniversary edition.

Sydney indie pop dramatists The Jezabels get Canada’s Lights and locals Snakadaktal for a national tour.

The long over-due John Mayer album ‘Born and Raised’ has an official release date of May 22, 2012.

A Facebook page appears for fans to swap Radiohead Australian Tour tickets, or buy them without dealing with scalpers.

The Australian production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Love Never Dies’ will screen in American cinemas 900 times next week.

Rockin' sisters from regional Victoria, Stonefield, ready a new single and announce an East Coast tour.

The childhood homes in Liverpool of Paul McCartney and John Lennon have been given a heritage listing.

Cold Chisel will release ‘No Plans’, their first album in 14 years in April.

Davy Jones of The Monkees has died at the age of 66 in Florida from a heart attack.

Outspoken right-wing rocker Ted Nugent is at it again, telling the Republican GOP candidates to “buy a box of scrotums”.

The Port Fairy Folk Festival has announced John Butler as its Artist of the Year.

The Playground Weekender Festival due for Wisemans Ferry in New South Wales this weekend has been cancelled due to floods.

Detroit’s Sufjan Stevens is the first act announced for Vivid LIVE in Sydney in May.

The Jacobsen family will be under the spotlight of the ABC’s Family Confidential tomorrow evening.

Celine Dion has cancelled her next two months of gigs in Las Vegas under doctor’s orders.

Children Collide have announced the departure of drummer Ryan Caesar just a month away from the release of their ‘Monument’ album.

Glossy Sydney pop trio Radio INK offer a new single and video before their support of Danish pop champs Aqua.

Trippy rock unit The Brian Jonestown Massacre and Danish duo The Ravonettes plan an Australian visit.

Tickets for Radiohead’s Australian tour have already hit eBay, for more than quadruple the original price.

Tasmania’s MS Fest has been cancelled due to low ticket sales, acts pulling out, and a bad weather forecast.