Blind Boys Of Alabama are in the house, the Daryl Hall house that is. Blind Boys Of Alabama are the special guests o the 49th edition of Live From Daryl’s House.

Britain is preparing for invasion status of SXSW with more than 60 acts including Cosmo Jarvis now added to the 2012 line-up.

Walking With Dinosaurs have replaced rock and roll dinosaurs AC/DC as the top grossing entertainment act of the past 12 months.

APRA/AMCOS CEO Brett Cottle has been announced as a keynote speaker for the Fuse Festival in Adelaide in February.

The Black Keys are the latest in a long list of artists who are refusing to supply their music to streaming services such as Spotify and Pandora, but drummer Patrick Carney explained their reasoning in a way that is difficult to argue with.

Australia is gearing up for one of its biggest years ever at the SXSW music conference in Austin, Texas.

Remember Dev Hynes? He was in the lol-aliciously titled Test Icicles and then released a couple of albums as Lightspeed Champion, but now he has reinvented himself again as Blood Orange and is planning on bringing his new incarnation to Australia to show us what he’s all about.

The trailer for Rock Of Ages has hit the web, featuring Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Paul Giamatti and Catherine Zeta-Jones.

Soundwave headliners Marilyn Manson book three Soundwave sideshows with spooky supports.

Dave Grohl thanks his fans on the Foo Fighters site and mentions that they’re planning their eighth album.

R&B superstar Rihanna will take the honour of being the most “liked” artist on Facebook for 2011.

Lionel Richie’s mystery CMT induction, Jonsi from Sigur Ros talks soundtracks, Glee join Bono and Sting, Jessie J works too hard, and heaps more.

The Morning Of The Earth concert is going back on the road in January.

La Roux’s Elly Jackson has tweeted that she will be starring in the New Year’s Absolutely Fabulous special.

In the second episode of the VOYR doco series behind Watch The Throne, Kanye and Jay-Z head back to West’s childhood home.

JB Hi-Fi have launched their unique method of selling music, at least in beta form, to customers willing to take the plunge into the world of cloud computing.

Rising folk roots duos Georgia Fair and Busby Marou join forces up the East Coast.

Tickets to see Earth, Wind & Fire, presented by Noise11.com, is now on sale.

Dweezil Zappa is set to bring his father Frank’s insane rock operas to stages around Australia.

Nicki Mimaj got a superstar birthday greeting for her 29th this week when Madonna and M.I.A. sang ‘Happy Birthday’ to her.

Chad from RHCP has some ideas for Rammstein, Duran Duran offer a banned clip, Bon Iver take crappy photos, OFF! cheat the system, and heaps more.

New Zealand has honoured Engelbert Humperdinck by releasing a stamp based on his song ‘Ten Guitars’.

Metallica celebrated their 30th anniversary on the weekend with some shows at the Fillmore in San Francisco and the celebration continues with the release of Beyond Magnetic – a four song EP of songs you probably haven’t heard.

Roger Daltrey will perform Tommy in Australia, presented by Noise11.com, and pre-sale tickets will go on sale tomorrow for 24 hours.

Sinead O’Connor is gearing up for the release of her ninth studio album.

Amy Winehouse’s father Mitch has quashed plans for a biopic by refusing to authorise her music.  

Music executive John Atterberry has died after being shot in the face during a Hollywood rampage last Friday.

Leading up to her New Year’s Eve shows at Luna Park, pop diva Wynter Gordon tells us that Skrillex has been giving her vocal advice.

The UK’s angriest punks, The Exploited, return to Australia and New Zealand.

A picture of the Coachella poster for 2012 has appeared online, featuring Radiohead, No Doubt, Foo Fighters and more.