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Thieves have stolen a plaque from the wall of David Bowie’s Berlin, Germany home just weeks after it was unveiled.

Mariah Carey will bow out of her Las Vegas residency in May after unveiling her final run of shows.

Former Britain’s Got Talent contestant Calum Scott has remained the most Shazam’d song in Australia this week.

Bring Me The Horizon has cancelled the Adelaide show for tonight (SEPT 29) due to illness.

The entire Crowded House collection has been expanded and remastered ahead of the band’s induction into the ARIA Hall of Fame.

Josh Pyke and Bob Evans will expand their bromance with a new Australian tour across November and December.

Flaming Hands will perform their first show in more than 30 years as special guest act for Sunnyboys in February.

Sunnyboys will head out for dates in February 2017 performing an entire set of songs Jeremy Oxley wrote in 1981.

A few glasses of Jack Tempchin’s best-known song will now really give you a ‘Peaceful Easy Feeling’.

Michael Nesmith allegedly said his goodbyes to his former band The Monkees on Friday night at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, taking the stage for the majority of the show, the only time he has done it for this tour.

It took the words of a rock star and a comedy actress to demonstrate the lunacy and callousness of the Australia’s government reluctance to pass a marriage equality law.

Bon Jovi will visit four cities to perform their new album, This House is Not For Sale, in its entirety with each show being done at a much smaller venue than where the band normally performs.

The Red Hot Chili Peppers have set the first 24 dates of their 2017 touring schedule with shows across North America.

Less than a week after the premiere of Ron Howard’s new documentary The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years, it has been announced that the film will be released on DVD and Blu-Ray on November 18.

Timothy B. Schmit will release his new solo album ‘Leap Of Faith’ later this week. Check out his new song ‘Red Dirt Road’.

Charmian Carr, best known as the character Leisl in the 1965 movie The Sound of Music, has died at the age of 73.

Patti Smith, Bonnie Raitt and The Lumineers are the first acts announced for Bluesfest sideshows for April 2017.

Green Day has been forced to cancel three of the first four shows of their new tour after both band and crew members have come down ill.

Liberation will release a 3CD volume of ‘Molly Counting Down The Hits’ for Christmas 2016.

Terry and Susan Jacks, the married couple who were at the front of the Canadian group The Poppy Family, are both hospitalized with serious medical conditions.

The sixteenth studio album for Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds entitled “Skeleton Tree” debuts in the No.1 spot on the ARIA Albums Chart this week, making it back-to-back No.1 studio albums for the Australian group.

Crowded House will return to the steps of the Sydney Opera House in November to mark the 20th anniversary of their iconic Farewell show in 1996.

Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera and Chaka Khan will be among the friends and fans of Prince who will honour the tragic music icon at an official tribute in his native Minnesota next month.

Coolio and his bodyguard are living the Gangsta’s Paradise after being arrested at Los Angeles International Airport on Saturday afternoon after a gun was found in one of their bags.

Jerry Corbetta, the lead singer for Sugarloaf, died Friday in Denver, CO at the age of 68. He had been suffering from Pick’s Disease for a number of years.

The Avalanches will finally activate for live shows in January.

The new Mac Miller album ‘The Divine Feminine’ is leading first day sales for album releases in Australia but Nick Cave’s ‘Skeleton Tree’ will capture the week.

Neil Young has released a video for the song Indian Giver in support of the Native American and Canadian protesters who are opposing oil pipelines on their lands.