Justin Bieber donated $100,000 (£77,556) to a fan in New York who was raising money for mental health awareness.

Local Australian rock band Dune Rats see their third studio album called "Hurry Up and Wait" becomes their second successive No.1 album, as it debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums chart this week.

SXSW has popped out another 80 artists for the 2020 music festival and conference. Melbourne's Banofee has made the list.

The Doors began when Ray Manzarek met Jim Morrison on Venice Beach in Los Angeles in 1965.

The Red Hot Summer shows this weekend on Cockatoo Island in Sydney have been cancelled due to severe flooding and rain forecast this weekend.

Pete O’Doherty and Reg Mombassa’s Dog Trumpet have new music. The song is ‘Wallpaper’.

Jesse and Ella Hooper are in party mode for Red Hot Summer and while new music was at one time a forbidden discussion, the brother/sister band say its now not out of the question.

Sarah McLeod of The Superjesus, Jon Toogood of Shihad and Bon Evans aka Kevin Mitchell of Jebediah will perform Neil Young’s classic live album ‘Live Rust’ in concert in Sydney and Melbourne in May.

Sebastian Hardie are described as Australia’s first symphonic band. While the rest of the world had Yes, Mario Millo was giving Australia’s live music fans a unique, local rock flavour on stage.

The Rolling Stones will once again concentrate on North America for their 2020 tour with Australian dates disappearing from the initial wish list.

The Jimi Hendrix estate is preparing a 50th anniversary edition of the classic ‘Band of Gypsys’ album.

Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Weezer will bring their The Hella Mega Tour to Australia in November.

Under The Southern Stars has added the smallest, most intimate venue for Stone Temple Pilots, Bush and +Live+ in Melbourne. The iconic bands will perform at Melbourne’s The Timber Yard in Port Melbourne.

Bobbi Kristina Brown's ex Nick was found dead on New Year's Day (01.01.20) at the age of 30, and it has now been confirmed he died from a heroin overdose.

Taylor Swift has a new publisher.

50 Cent has denied having a run-in with French Montana.

Madonna has criticised management at The London Palladium for cutting off her set after she went over curfew.

Amoeba Records is moving from Sunset Blvd to Hollywood Blvd.

Kim Thayil, Matt Cameron and Ben Shepherd of Soundgarden have filed a legal response to the suit filed against them by Chris Cornell’s widow Vicky Cornell on 9 December 2019.

APRA has revealed the 25 songs up for consideration for APRA Song of the Year.

Cold Chisel have released their second video from ‘Blood Moon’. ‘Killing Time’ was filmed during Chisel’s recent Blood Moon tour and features stunning imagery of Australia’s current environmental bushfire disaster.

Buddy Cage, the pedal steel player for New Riders of the Purple Sage from 1971-1982, has died at the age of 73.

Janelle Monae is returning to full health after suffering from mercury poisoning.

The Go-Go’s Kathy Valentine will published her autobiography ‘All I Ever Wanted – A Rock ‘N’ Roll Memoir’ in April.

Billie Eilish's mother Maggie uses social media to reach out to her daughter's fans and help those who are suffering with mental health issues.

Groove Armada want an invite to Glastonbury.

The Estate of David Bowie has slipped another nugget out to fans. ‘Baby Universal 97’ is a re-recording of Bowie’s 1991 Tin Machine II track.

Paul Kelly’s latest song ‘Sleep Australia Sleep’ addresses the environmental incompetence of the #ScottyfromMarketing government.

Madonna has offered to sublet her Central Park West apartment to Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex in a cheeky video.

Faith No More will perform their first shows since 2016 in Australia and New Zealand in May.