Morrissey has slammed back at German newspaper Der Spielgel for what he claims were his comments taken completely out of context.

Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme has admitted to being “a total dick” after kicking photographer Chelsea Lauren in the head during a gig last weekend.

Ed Sheeran wrote and recorded his collaboration with Eminem at Russell Crowe's house in Sydney.

John Mayer is home and recovering following an emergency appendectomy earlier this week.

Broadcaster Dom Alessio has been appointed Sounds Australia’s Digital Export Producer.

Beck will perform in Melbourne and Canberra when he is in Australia in February for the Sydney City Limits festival.

Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme has issued a non-apology after kicking a photographer in the head at a concert in Los Angeles on the weekend.

Late rocker Johnny Hallyday's funeral caused gridlock in Paris, France on Saturday (09Dec17) as more than a million people grieved for their national treasure.

Singer songwriter Chris Rea collapsed on stage in Oxford Saturday night.

Ed Sheeran has teamed up with opera star Andrea Bocelli in a bid to keep his chart-topping hit Perfect at number one between now and Christmas.

As Athens, Georgia rock icons R.E.M.’s landmark Automatic For The People celebrates its 25th anniversary, the band has reissued the newly-remastered album on a variety of formats.

Pink remains at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart with her "Beautiful Trauma" album for a sixth broken week at No.1.

Ed Sheeran becomes the second artist for 2017 to score a second No.1 single on the ARIA Charts, as his now Beyonce infused track "Perfect" jumps up three places to land at No.1, as well as at the top in the UK.

Kylie Minogue will return to the label where it all started for her, at Michael Gudinski’s Mushroom Group.

He may be too good at goodbyes, but this week Sam Smith edges out midweek leaders U2 to say hello again to the top of the Official Albums Chart. The Thrill of it All returns to Number 1 after three weeks away.

One of the tracks on Blondie's May album Pollinator is the politically charged "Doom or Destiny".

Apple is making a move to strengthen its music service with the acquisition of British music discover app Shazam.

For four decades, Alice Cooper has been the king of camp with his over-the-top live shows so we can't think of anyone better to play King Herod on NBC's live version of Jesus Christ Superstar.

Steven Tyler has launched a safe haven for abused and troubled girls in Atlanta, Georgia.

Paul McCartney’s Perth and first Melbourne show featured a 40 song setlist of Beatles and McCartney solo classic.

Robbie Williams will play the first ever weekday A Day On The Green show in the Yarra Valley as part of his Heavy Entertainment Show Australian tour.

Australian country singer Morgan Evans has married American country singer Kelsea Ballerini in Mexico.

Songs from a 1969 Jimi Hendrix session featuring Stephen Stills will be officially released for the first time on the third of the Hendrix rarity trilogies ‘Both Sides of the Sky’.

Sheryl Crow and Melissa Etheridge will return to Australia for Bluesfest in 2018.

Major new titles coming this week from: Barbra Streisand, Bananarama (GH), Luke Bryan, Bad Juju and the Game of Thrones Season 7 soundtrack on vinyl.

Ed Sheeran was officially made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by Prince Charles on Thursday.

John Mayer has thanked his fans for their support following his emergency appendectomy on Tuesday.

Lionel Richie has been forced to scrap a show in Las Vegas, so he can help family members escape from wildfires that have lit up southern California.

Elton John dedicated his classic hit Your Song to his late mum Sheila during a concert in Germany on Wednesday night.

Johnny Hallyday never broke big in the United States but, in his home country of France, he was one of the biggest stars ever. Hallyday died on Wednesday (December 6) in Paris where he was being treated for breathing difficulties due to lung cancer. He was 74.