Lisa Mitchell has teamed with Dustin Tebbutt for the Australian tour they will be calling ‘Distant Call’.

Gangster-metal rappers Body Count will return to Australia in June for the first time in 22 years for shows in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.

Evan Dando is heading to Australia to perform acoustic shows to mark the reissue of his debut solo album ‘Baby I’m Bored’ from 2003.

California’s Common Kings will return to Australia for three dates in May.

Ed Sheeran’s Divide looks pretty unshakeable as he prepares to top the Official Albums Chart for a fifth straight week. He leads the way at this halfway stage of the chart week with a tally so far of just over 50,000 over physical, download and streaming equivalent sales.

Drake is set for a return to acting in gritty British drama Top Boy, after buying the rights to the show.

The Junos, Canada's biggest music awards, carried a somewhat somber tone as the late Leonard Cohen took two of the top prizes of the night while Gord Downie, who is suffering from terminal brain cancer, won five including three as a solo artist and two with his group The Tragically Hip.

We aren't going to promise you will understand the latest video from Bjork. You probably won't even understand the music and lyrics all that well but it's hard to overlook how cutting edge the visuals are for Notget.

Chicago has lost another of their great bluesmen. Lonnie Brooks died on Saturday (April 1) in his hometown from an undisclosed cause.

Flume won three APRA Music Awards this week after a run in the past year that netted the electronica producer eight ARIAs and one Grammy.

Kungs vs Cookin' On 3 Burners hit song ‘This Girl’ is currently being heard as a Peugeot ad in Italy.

The Melbourne music community will gather on Friday for Mel Fest, a benefit for Mel McNamara who is battling a third round of cancer.

Aled Jones will head back to Australia in October for his ‘One Voice – Live In Concert’ tour.

Tina Arena goes back to her “coming of age” hit ‘I Need Your Body’ on her next compilation ‘Greatest Hits and Interpretations’.

Sydney wonky pop band PNAU has been signing up record deals across Europe ahead of a northern hemisphere tour mid-year.

Byron Bay metal band In Heart’s Wake have debuted their new song ‘Warcry’ and a stack of Australian dates for July.

BIGSOUND has unveiled a $100,000 music prize for artists who have used the event to showcase over the years.

Tash Sultana is heading to New Zealand at the end of 2017 as a headline act for Rhythm & Alps.

Dappled Cities have revealed the supports for their upcoming east coast tour with Sydney’s Red Riders signing up for tall three shows.

Nick Cave’s ‘One More Time Feeling’, the documentary about the making of his 16th album ‘Skelton Tree’, has been released on DVD and Blu-Ray.

Those Alt-Rock heroes of the 90s Grinspoon can now officially wear the Classic Rock badge. The band is reforming for a 20th anniversary tour to mark two decades since the release of their debut album ‘Guide To Better Living’.

Holding for a fourth straight week in the No.1 position on the ARIA Albums Chart is "÷ (Divide)" by Ed Sheeran.

Ed Sheeran has now been atop the ARIA Singles Chart for twelve consecutive weeks with "Shape of You", making it now the equal longest No.1 for this decade, and it is now 4x▲ Platinum in sales too.

Pete Murray is experimenting with his sound on his next album ‘Camacho. Murray brought in Trails (A.B. Original) to give the album a different sound to his previous works.

Rosie Hamlin, the lead singer of the early-60's group Rosie and the Originals, died on Thursday at the age of 71.

Vivid Live will play host to The Avalanchces Since I Left You Block Party on May 27 and 28.

Bob Dylan has finally received his Nobel Prize for Literature after several months of delay.

Rap mogul Suge Knight has endorsed a new Tupac Shakur death documentary, revealing the filmmakers have nailed the truth about the hip-hop legend's murder.

Elton John urged Ed Sheeran to take a career break after becoming sick of seeing the pop star's face following the huge success of his 2014 album X.

Newtown vinyl record store Repressed Records has exapaned its Vivid Live line-up to include Miss Destiny, Lucy Cliche, Kitchen’s Floor, Fake (BV / Cassius Select), Angie, Francis Plagne, Skyline and Horse Macgyver (Live Visuals).