The Monkees have just scored their highest album chart position in Australia in nearly 50 years.

The second album for Flume entitled "Skin" becomes his second successive album to debut in the No.1 spot on the ARIA Albums Chart.

After four weeks at No.2, the Calvin Harris and Rihanna track "This is What You Came for" climbs to the top of the ARIA Singles Chart, becoming the second No.1 for Calvin and now the tenth in Australia for Rihanna.

Legendary singer/songwriter Yusuf / Cat Stevens has launched a campaign to help child refugees in Europe with a charity gig on June 14 at London’s Central Hall, Westminster, and the release of a unique single, He Was Alone.

On August 19 a 4-CD and 4-LP sets of Sex Pistols – Live ’76 will be released.

David Bowie is set to posthumously release a torrent of new music.

Muhammad Ali, the greatest boxer of all-time, has died at age 74.

When the Billboard charts come out next Tuesday, there is going to be a name in the top twenty that has been seen since 1968, The Monkees.

Italian composer Ennio Morricone has signed to Decca Records in a major new record deal celebrating his professional career which spans 60 years and 600 compositions.

Mac Cocker, a long-term broadcaster for ABC Radio in Australia and the father of Jarvis Cocker, has died.

After a stunning debut season in 2015 the Melbourne Guitar Show will return with an expanded line-up, more exhibitions and more demonstrations that last year.

Electronic producer Opiuo will use the Splendour In The Grass stage to debut love music from his new album 'Omniversal'.

Rick Springfield has announced a thirty date summer tour that will include other major 80's artists at almost every stop.

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds will release their seventeenth studio album, Skeleton Tree, on September 9. It is the followup to 2013's Push the Sky Away which was their first number 1 album in Australia and the group's highest charting album in the U.S., going to 29.

Prince died from an overdose of pain killers his autopsy results reveal.

Jimmy Barnes tells the stories behind the songs from his new album 'Soul Searchin' at iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com.

Tribute bands from The Beatles, Elton John, Queen, Spice Girls and Abba will gather for Tribute Mania, a festival of covers bands.

R.E.M. has teamed with Capitol/UMe for the July 29 reissue of three of the band's I.R.S. Records releases: Lifes Rich Pageant, Dead Letter Office, and Eponymous.

Spice Girls star Melanie Brown has confirmed the girl group is in talks to celebrate its 20th anniversary with a reunion tour.

Dead & Company, the ongoing offshoot of the late Grateful Dead, have posted a statement saying that they are going ahead with their June 10 show in Charlotte, NC but will be donating $100,000 to organizations fighting the state's HB2 bill.

Jimmy Barnes leads the weeks new music releases along with Tegan & Sara, Paul Simon, Rolling Stones, Roxette, Train, Michael Franti & Spearhead and The Kills.

Jimmy Barnes and Icehouse will appear together on the same bill for the very first time for One Electric Day in November.

The Avalanches have delivered their first new song in 16 years. ‘Frankie Sinatra’ is the first taste of the forthcoming album for The Avalanches ‘Wildflower’.

Late music icon Prince was in negotiations to perform at the 2016 Glastonbury Festival before his death.

Miley Cyrus' father Billy Ray has offered to serve double duty at his daughter's wedding - as father of the bride and officiant.

Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris have called time on their 15-month romance, according to a report.

Niall Horan is reportedly set to be the first of the One Direction four-piece to release solo material.

Donald Trump failed to get that Billy Joel wasn't complimenting him when he dedicated his song 'The Entertainer' to the failed reality star wanna be President of the USA.

Ball Park Music have a music video for 'Nihilist Party Anthem'.

Little River Band’s Glenn Shorrock has teamed with You Am I’s Davey Lane to pay tribute to the late Sir George Martin with ‘George Martin The Fifth Beatle A Live Celebration’.