Mariah Carey is gearing up for her big performance at the Billboard Music Awards on Wednesday night by waging war with an ex-assistant over a series of intimate videos.

Stephen Cummings will head back to Memo Music Hall in Melbourne this Friday for another showcase of his new album ‘Prisoner of Love’ and new anthology.

Melbourne songwriter Sarah Aarons was the big winner at the 2019 APRA Awards. She has picked up the prestigious Songwriter of the Year award as well as Most Played Australia Work for ‘The Middle’ by Zed, Dance Work of the Year for ‘The Middle’ and Rock Work of the Year for ‘Never Ever’ with The Rubens.

Kiss released their 11th album ‘Dynasty’ on 23 May, 1979. On 23 May, 2019, exactly 40 years to the day, a Melbourne dynasty of musos and singers will gather to perform the complete album from start to finish.

Former Screaming Trees’ frontman Mark Lanegan has delivered the version of the Pink Floyd ‘The Wall’ classic ‘Nobody Home’ for the new ‘The Wall (Redux) from Possum Records.

The Woodstock 50 Festival in upstate New York will go ahead despite the event’s financial backers pulling out this week.

Willie Nelson will release his 69th studio album ‘Ride Me Back Home’ in June.

The only thing more bizarre than New Found Glory covering ‘Let It Go’ from Frozen is the video that goes with it.

The Findlay sisters heavy metal band Stonefield has joined the ranks of Flightless Records, the label owned by the members of King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard.

Briggs new video ‘Life Is Incredible’ tells some ugly truths about Australia.

Rob Thomas will perform three shows in Australia for A Day On The Green in November. Dates have been locked in for the Yarra Valley, Hunter Valley and Mt Cotton.

The adventurous Woodstock 50 music festival, to mark the 50th anniversary of the original Woodstock in 1969, mau or may not have been axed depending on various reports.

Blues/Rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa will return to Australia in September and he will have Anton Fig, Reese Wynans and Mahalia Barnes in the band.

Ride will return to Australia in August for the first time since the 1990s.

Helena Christensen has claimed Michael Hutchence developed a "dark, angry side" after he suffered a brain injury.

Sex Pistols star Johnny Rotten has asked Los Angeles police officials to help him keep punk invaders from his Venice Beach home.

Rapper Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus teamed up on Sunday (28Apr19) to perform their smash hit Old Town Road for the very first time at California country festival Stagecoach.

Pink leads this week's Official Chart Update with Hurts 2B Human.

In 1976, Blondie released ‘ In The Flesh’. The song was originally the b-side of Blondie’s debut single ‘X Offender’ but when Ian Meldrum promoted the b-side instead of the a-side ‘In The Flesh’ became a hit in Australia.

Actor and singer Mandy Patinkin has taken on songs by Paul Simon and Randy Newman as part of his new album ‘Diary: December 2018’.

Gene Simmons Moneybag, Rock Steady Soda and Cannibis company Invictus have joined together to develop and then market a soda infused with Cannibis.

Seven music fans are alive today because of pill testing at the Groovin’ The Moo festival in Canberra on the weekend.

The Seekers Golden Jubilee farewell performance will screen in Melbourne on May 11.

Jimmy Barnes new song ‘Shutting Down Our Town’ was written about his childhood town of Elizabeth in South Australia.

Leo Sayer popped into BBC Radio 2 this week and performed a cover of a New Radicals song while Seth Rogan and Kiefer Sutherland sat in and watched.

The very fact that an artist now in his 70s can perform a show of mainly new songs and still hold an audience from start to finish is a testament to their talent. Russell Morris did just that at his show at Melbourne’s landmark venue The Espy in St Kilda this week.

Duane McDonald’s Red Hot Summer has just wrapped up its biggest season ever with 181,267 tickets sold for the 2019 season.

Regaining her crown at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart is the debut studio album for Billie Eilish called "When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?", for a third overall week at the top here, plus the set scores a Gold (●) sales certification too.

The "Old Town Road" track for rapper Lil' Nas X and country singer Billy Ray Cyrus (on some versions) holds for a second week at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart in Australia.

The Stray Cats have marked their 40th anniversary with a new album ‘40’ and a video for ‘Rock It Off’.