Gordon Downie, lead singer of the Canadian Music Hall of Fame group The Tragically Hip, has been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer.

Original The Jam bassist Bruce Foxton has released Smash The Clock, co-written with From The Jam band mate Russell Hastings and featuring guest appearances from Paul Weller, Wilko Johnson and Paul Jones. The album was recorded at Paul Weller’s Black Barn studios.

GWAR are in the studio working on a new album, at least according to a new video, Pusty's Mailbag, hosted by band member Pustulus Maximus.

DJ Calvin Harris is expected to return to work in Las Vegas on Thursday after recovering from a Friday night car crash.

Pop star Selena Gomez will team up with Joe Jonas’ DNCE for Australian dates in August.

Actress Tilda Swinton will accept David Bowie's posthumous style honour at the 2016 Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Awards on his family's behalf.

Australian music legend Russell Morris continues his tour of The America’s with two shows in Brazil on the weekend.

Radiohead performed their first hit ‘Creep’ for the first time since 2009 last night in Paris.

Red Hot Chili Peppers have returned to active duty for their first show since singer Anthony Kiedis was hospitalised with flu.

Helen Hunt had an interesting morning. She was mistaken for Jodie Foster when she tried to order a coffee at Starbucks today.

Cheap Trick fans will be able to relive the live classic ‘At Budokan’ when Riff Raiders perform the album from start to finish at the Flying Saucer Club in June.

The Ramones iconic debut ‘Ramones’ turned 40 in April and will be expanded for an anniversary edition in June.

Madonna describes her tribute to Prince with Stevie Wonder as "epic".

Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers is on the mend after being hospitalized on Saturday the 14th for the flu.

Garbage have revealed the video for ‘Empty’, the first single from their upcoming ‘Strange Little Birds’ album.

The Avalanches may or may not have a new album coming and they may or may not have a documentary coming. The future is unclear and even murkier based on a new Avalanches trailer that has just gone on line.

U2 will continue their tradition of releasing a concert video of each tour with U2 iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris. Available on DVD and Blu-Ray, the concert will be released on June 10.

Bun E. Carlos has drip-fed a second song from his forthcoming solo album ‘Greetings From Bunezuela’. This one id a cover of The Who’s ‘Armenia In The Sky’ with vocals from Wilco’s John Stirratt.

“We've gotta let go of all of our ghosts, we both know we ain't kids no more” sings Adele on ‘Send My Love (To Your New Lover)’. T

Florence Welch staged a special private concert for an ailing fan on Friday (20May16) when she performed by the teen's hospice bedside in Texas.

With the success of her 2015 holiday season movie, A Christmas Melody, Mariah Carey and the Hallmark Channel have entered into a three picture deal that will see the singer developing, executive producing, directing, co-starring and composing in new projects.

Adele is reportedly set to sign a $131 million (£90 million) record deal with Sony Music.

AC/DC’s circus with Axl Rose is at least delivering a few dividends to fans with some rarities surfacing along the way.

The Weeknd and Adele were among the big winners at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards.

It looks like Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker could be involved in a new project with Lady Gaga and Mark Ronson.

Whitney Houston will not be resurrected in hologram form anytime soon.

Madonna and Stevie Wonder teamed up for an emotional tribute to Prince at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday night.

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has released for following statement following the death of former drummer Nick Menza.

Lamb of God have been announced as special guests for Slipkot on their upcoming Australian tour.

Courtney Barnett made her Saturday Night Live debut on the weekend performing two songs on one of America’s most watched programs.