David Draiman tells the story of Disturbed’s ‘The Sound of Silence’ at Noise11 iHeartRadio this week and Martika says how Prince crafted her prayer into ‘Love Thy Will Be Done’.

The Cure will play shows in Sydney and Melbourne in July as well as their Splendour show.

Neil Young will release Earth, with performances from his 2015 Monsanto Years tour with Promise of the Real, on June 17 (note Amazon is listing a June 10 availability) via Reprise Records.

It has a sound reminiscent of the original Monkees' style but the song is brand new, written by Rivers Cuomo of Weezer.

Authorities in Minnesota have been granted a warrant to search the Paisley Park studios where Prince died last week.

Whitney Houston's family have given their blessing to an "unvarnished" documentary about the late star.

Minnesota authorities have called upon officials from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to assist with the investigation into Prince's death after prescription painkillers were reportedly found in his possession.

Drake, Travis, The Jayhawks, Rob Zombie, Martina McBride, Olympia, Amber Lawrence, Antwood, Brian Eno, Billy Ocean (GH) and Sixx.A.M. lead the weeks new music releases.

Ross Wilson’s first solo album ‘Dark Side Of The Man’ is finally available via iTunes.

Aerosmith is going on the road, which is a small miracle in itself with the band members involved in so many projects.

Adam Levine has teased Maroon 5 have a new song "in the incubator".

Alicia Keys will debut new music from her upcoming album next month (May16).

Prince's Purple Rain-era backing band The Revolution have reunited for a series of tribute shows dedicated to their late leader.

The Eels are somewhat of a rarity in the music industry today. Basically left to his own devices, front-man E roams free to produce real music based on his own creative sources jumping across genres as he pleases.

Prince's former lover Apollonia Kotero has broken her silence following the music icon's death last week (21Apr16), assuring fans she will pour out her feelings when "it's appropriate".

Paul Kelly didn't write a word this song 'Sonnet 73', William Shakespeare did.

Led Zeppelin may receive the benefits of important rulings made in the lawsuit for plagiarism of Stairway to Heaven.

After 20 years one time Bad Seeds member Mick Harvey has completed his third volume of Serge Gainsbourg songs ‘Delirium Tremens’.

Tyka Nelson, the sister of Prince, put speculation to rest on Tuesday by filing papers in a Minneapolis court stating that the singer had no known will and asking that an administrator be named as soon as possible.

The Voice will meet The X Factor when Karise Eden and Dean ray team for the Rebellion tour across Australia starting May 26.

Collarts (the Australian College of the Arts) will open a campus in Brunswick St, Fitzroy.

The Used will return to Australia in November and play two albums in each city.

Europe ticketing agency SeeTicket is offering refunds for AC/DC fans who do not want to witness Axl Rose fronting the band.

If you can imagine a band who merge AC/DC riffery, Lynrd Skynrd’s Blues roots, Phil Lynott style imagery and the intensity of early Sex Pistols you’ll come close to Rose Tattoo.

Steven Wilson will return to Australia in October after rave reviews in 2013.

U.S. TV host James Corden poked fun at Beyonce's Lemonade TV special with his own parody titled "Lemonjames".

Mathew Knowles is a big fan of his daughter Beyonce's latest album, despite claims a number of the lyrics are about their strained relationship.

Prince will outdo Michael Jackson in sales following his death. When Michael Jackson died in 2009, it set off a flurry of buying his music that was unprecedented in music.

This year marks 20 years since Shihad third album was released. The self-titled album was dubbed ‘The Fish Album’ by fans because of the cover.

Kid Rock's personal assistant Mike Sacha has died aged 30 in an ATV accident.