Victoria will play host to music festival Shine On in Victoria’s Pyrenees Ranges in November.

Sophia Brous is planning a run of interstate dates for the launch of her debut EP.

Queensland band The Amity Affliction will be released worldwide through Roadrunner Records.

A brand new Jason Mraz song has gone live at his official website.

The next Taylor Swift album will be a live album from her current Speak Now World Tour.

The new Alice Cooper album ‘Welcome 2 My Nightmare’, the sequel to his classic 1975 ‘Welcome To My Nightmare’, features guest appearances from Ke$ha, Lou Reed and the original Alice Cooper Band members Denis Dunaway, Michael Bruce and Neal Smith.

The story of Ozzy Osbourne will be told via his son Jack. Jack Osbourne is the producer of ‘God Bless Ozzy Osbourne’, the official documentary of the iconic Black Sabbath singer.

After 30 years, REM have decided to call it quits.

Queen drummer Roger Taylor is holding auditions to put together a Queen cover band to mark the 40th anniversary of the band.

It is time to toss the “supergroup” word around again. This time the band is The International Swingers, made up of members of Blondie, The Sex Pistols. The Cult and Supernaut.

The world’s largest record company has joined forces with the world’s biggest touring and management company. Live Nation and Universal Music have done a deal.

Renee Geyer will return to live performances with two intimate shows planned for Melbourne next month and then some shows in Sydney in December.

The Australian summer will see Eminem, Foo Fighters, Roger Waters, Rod Stewart, Kings Of Leon, Hall & Oates, Sade, Taylor Swift and Incubus hitting our shores but the runaway success is looking like Rockwiz.

The Sarah Blasko, Sally Saltmann and Holly Throsby collaboration Seeker Lover Keeper is heading to churches around Australia for the Heavenly Sounds tour.

Anthony Callea is about to release his first record since 2007. ‘Oh Oh Oh Oh’ marks the recording return of Anthony Callea and this time it’s different.

The new Metals video for ‘Like/Unlike’ is here to view. ‘Like/Unlike’ was directed by Rhett Wade-Ferrell and is the first taste of their upcoming album in 2012. This one features rapper 360 and producer Styalz Fuego. A remix by Artful Dodger is also on the way. Check out the video here: Metals - Like/Unlike (Official Video) from IllusiveCrew on Vimeo.

Dates for the St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival have been announced for Australia, New Zealand and Singapore for 2011.

The Rolling Stones will release the 1978 concert performance of ‘Some Girls Live In Texas’ on DVD and Blu-Ray in November.

Jessie J will be back in Australia next March for her first headline tour. Dates are: Jessie J All Ages Headline Tour Dates – March 2012: Thursday 01.03 – Brisbane, The Riverstage Monday 05.03 – Perth, Challenge Stadium Wednesday 07.03 – Melbourne, Festival Hall Thursday 08.03 – Sydney, The Hordern Pavilion Wednesday 14.03 – Adelaide, Entertainment Centre Tickets are $79.90 by Paul Cashmere  

Bryan Adams has stripped his music right back to the “bare bones” for his latest Aussie tour. Adams is performing in Australia for the first time playing his songs acoustically with just himself and pianist Gary Brett.

DJ Minx has been named She Can DJ 2011 and has picked up a global deal with EMI Records to go along with the title.

Adele is still at number one but a litany of international acts debut on this week’s ARIA album chart.

After scoring 17 weeks at number one in Australia, Adele ‘21’ has officially beaten records held by Abba, The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel and Skyhooks.

French Ed Banger producer DJ Medhi has been killed in a freak accident at his home.

Adele retains her hold on number one, while Kimbra and Pete Murray make a fine showing on this week’s chart.

TV On The Radio, Mogwai and more have signed on for November’s mammoth indie Harvest Festival.

PJ Harvey’s Let England Shake has won her a second Mercury Prize a decade after her first.

After one week’s glory for Gotye, Adele returns to number one ahead of the new Red Hot Chili Peppers album.

Smooth soul icon Sade Adu and her band return to Australia for the first time in twenty years.

I… uh… we’re not kidding.