Todd Rundgren had a simple idea for his 70th year. The difficulty was in implementing it. Take one international rock god and his wonderful wife, blend in a few dozen devotees, garnish with some Australian rays of sun, and you have the perfect recipe for one helluva shindig to celebrate a 70th birthday (his fourth, this year).

Jason Derulo performed on the balcony of a concert venue in the Czech Republic on Thursday after having to cancel his show due to safety concerns.

Jon Bon Jovi has attacked Kim Kardashian, insisting the reality TV star only became famous for starring in a 2007 sex tape.

Bridesmaids director Paul Feig's new holiday movie will feature unreleased tracks recorded by George Michael.

Soul star Candi Staton has been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Todd ‘Youth’ Schofield, guitarist for Danzig as well as Warzone and Murphy’s Law, has died at age 47.

Courtney Love and Melissa Auf der Maur played an almost Hole reunion when they reformed for a Tribute to Courtney Love event in New York on Saturday.

Jon Stevens ‘Rain Down On Me’, his charity song for drought stricken farmers, has debuted at no 1 on iTunes Top Rock Songs chart.

50 Cent will have complete privacy at a show for his rival Ja Rule. He bought 200 tickets down front so he can sit alone and spook his nemesis with a smiling face and empty seats.

US country star Jaime Wyatt said yes to singing with Australia’s James Van Cooper after a 90 minute Uber ride brought them all together.

Recently released AC/DC coins from the Royal Australian Mint have turned up in alarming numbers for sale at inflated prices on eBay.

Joe Jackson is an angry man again and it sounds good. Jackson is back sounding like his ‘Look Sharp’ origins with ‘Fabulously Absolute, the first taste of his 2019 album ‘Fool’.

Matt Corby will return to live duties for Live Nation in 2019.

With ‘A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder’ The Production Company has broadened its appeal with a very different and very funny new comedy making its Australian debut.

The Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper soundtrack for their film 'A Star is Born' rises three places to claim the No.1 slot on the ARIA Albums Chart, the set also taking the top spot in New Zealand (1st week), England (returns for 2nd week), America and Canada (holds for a second week).

Leaping up sixteen places to land at No.1 this week is the lead single from the film soundtrack to 'A Star is Born' in "Shallow" for Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, becoming Gaga's fourth chart-topping single in Australia, the song also at the top in England (1st wk) and Ireland (3rd wk).

Kylie Minogue netted a nice little earner last month … $US3,368,900 for three shows in London.

Divinyls singer Chrissy Amphlett will be included into the Hall of Fame at the next The Age Music Victoria Awards.

The Childish Gambino Australian tour has been cancelled.

Melbourne’s Moler will reform for one 25th anniversary show at The Curtin in Carlton in November.

Wreckless Eric says the Ian Dury and the Blockheads’ song ‘Clever Trevor’ may have been about him.

Matt Johnson, the former drummer for Jeff Buckley, features in the track ‘Close To Me’ from the new Deep Sea Arcade album ‘Blacklight’.

Twin Peaks creator David Lynch has written the Foreword for the new Ringo Starr book ‘Another Day In The Life’.

Steve Balbi was recruited by Fox Sports to compose the theme for Gus Worland’s ‘Cricket Tragic’. That turned into a gig to write the theme song for The Big Break and the riff from that has now evolved into the full track ‘Modern Love’.

Songwriting and blues legend Tony Joe White has died from a heart attack at age 75.

Liam Gallagher's son Gene has reportedly set up a rock band with his two best friends.

Sinead O'Connor has become the latest star to convert to Islam and change her name.

Justin Timberlake rescheduled a show in New York on Wednesday due to severely bruised vocal cords.

Major new titles coming this week from: David Campbell, Mark Vincent, John Legend, Tom Odell, Haken, Roger Waters, Gang of Youths (unplugged), Keith Sweat, Pierce Brothers, Lukas Graham, Boy George & Culture Club, Black Eyed Peas, Deep Sea Arcade, Andrea Bocelli, Nas, Robyn and Thom Yorke's soundtrack for 'Suspiria'.

Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has jumped on America's voting bandwagon, urging his fans to get to the polls for the midterm elections next month.