The Presets have had a heated correspondence with a section of their fans of the state sanctioned murders intimate of convicted drug runners Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran.

Mark Ronson will perform in Melbourne, Sydney and Perth in addition to his Splendour In The Grass appearance.

Lemmy Kilmister's ongoing health issues have once again caused Motorhead to cancel a major appearance.

A decade after winning the third season of Australian Idol Kate DeAraugo has put her past into song and moved on from what she calls “a period of life that was black”.

The upcoming Australian tour for The Supersuckers and The Bellrays has been cancelled.

Sam Smith has kicked off his Australian and New Zealand tour in Auckland and fans can expect to be treated to a show completely focused on Smith’s number one album ‘In The Lonely Hour’.

Queen founders Brian May and Roger Taylor have put their names to the Queen tribute show, The Queen Extravaganza, and signed onto the event as executive producers.

The Who, Wilco and Ryan Adams were three of the main acts at the New Orleans Jazz and heritage Festival on the weekend.

Sid Tepper, a songwriter who wrote pop classics and, with Roy C. Bennett, the most songs recorded by Elvis Presley of any songwriters, died on Friday at the age of 96.

Ronan Keating has joined the Isle of Wight charity boat race.

Till Lindemann, the lead singer of Rammstein, has released his first solo album as Lindemann.

Australian acts Monks of Mellonwah and Evol Walks are showcasing at the Global Rock Summit in Los Angeles this weekend.

Tori Amos believes people want to "shame" Madonna.

Marina Diamandis of Marina of the Diamonds has had a lot to say about the meaning behind her new songs on 'Froot'.

Hozier thinks it's "human" to live with uncertainty.

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.