Rufus Taylor, the son of Queen drummer Roger Taylor, is the new drummer for The Darkness.

Giorgio Moroder has revealed another taste of his upcoming album 'Déjà Vu' with a cover of Suzanne Vega's 'Tom's Diner' featuring Britney Spears.

Spandau Ballet are the latest superstar act to play this summer's Eden Sessions with ASUS Transformer Book Chi.

Ed Sheeran says his father was his biggest inspiration growing up.

Britny Fox is getting back together.

Bette Midler insists she's a 'very simple person'.

Pete Townshend of the Who has been selected to receive the 2015 Stevie Ray Vaughan Award from the MusiCares MAP Fund.

John Mayer is being talked up as a possible guitarist with The Grateful Dead.

Russell Crowe recalls the pranks Michael Jackson pulled on him 'with great affection'.

Adam Lambert hopes people like his new album, otherwise he won't get a solo tour.

Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire are once again going on the road together this summer and, to promote the trek, made an appearance on Thursday night on Jimmy Kimmel.

Sam Smith takes the No.1 spot on the ARIA Albums chart for the first time with his debut album “In the Lonely Hour”, the set helped by his national tour starting the 25th of April and it jumps up four places after having spent 48 weeks on the charts and this is the sets 37th week within the Top 10.

Holding for a third week on top of the ARIA Singles chart is the song from the ‘Furious 7’ soundtrack by Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth entitled “See You Again”.

Australian singer/songwriter Lior performed his song ‘Safety of Distance’ at the Centenary Dawn Service in Gallipoli, Turkey today.

New music releases this week include albums by Blur, Josh Groban, Millencolin, Ruby Boots, Reba McEntire and The Airborne Toxic Event.

Ryan Adams will return to Australia and New Zealand for dates in July.

Paul Kelly has once again articulated the mood of Australia as we lead into ANZAC Day with a new song titled ‘Letter From A Trench’.

Australian artists have been working on a Chrissy Amphlett tribute in recent months and now ‘Divinyls Reworked’ has been released.

The City of Yarra has revealed the third annual Leaps and Bounds Music Festival at a launch party at the Gasometer in Collingwood and once again, it has announced an outstanding lineup with over 50 venues collectively hosting more than 300 events featuring around 800 acts during the 17 day festival.

Jimmy Dixon of Django Django is the special guest on iHeartRadio Music News, powered by Noise11 this week.

Kris Kristofferson has recorded a cover of Tom Petty's 'I Won't Back Down' for a History Channel show.

The Chemical Brothers will release Born in the Echoes, the eighth studio album of their twenty year career, with appearances from Beck and St. Vincent.

Splendour In The Grass have announced Sideshows around Australia with dates for The Wombats, The Vaccines, Ms Mr, Years and Years, Wolf Alice and The Districts.

Blur will perform in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth as well as their Splendour In The Grass headliner in July.

Tex Perkins will perform ‘One Minute’s Silence’, a tribute to the ANZACs, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground this Saturday, April 25 for ANZAC Day.

Richard Clapton has titled his one-off Sydney show The Lonesome Voyager this year.

Adam Lambert will get by with a little help from his friend Brian May on his new album.

Joan Jett says rock and roll gives people the ability to say exactly what they mean.

Metallica's special cassette release for Record Store Day was the second biggest selling item on the day last weekend.

The Bob Dylan tribute show ‘Forever Young: The Songs of Bob Dylan’ will return for 2015 with another all-star line-up of Melbourne musos performing for songs of Dylan.