It is about time someone paid tribute to Warren Zevon. Henry Wagons and Lachlan Bryan’s ‘Zevon – Accidentally Like A Martyr’ is a great tribute to the man whose songs were maybe too clever for his own good.

James Bay took to his social media profiles on Wednesday (16.10.19) to give fans an update on his follow-up to 2018's 'Electric Light’, and it looks like he's channelling all kinds of emotions into the new tunes as he appeared to describe the process as everything from "challenging", "scary" to "confusing".

Leonard Cohen was posthumously inducted into the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards Hall Of Fame on Wednesday night (16.10.19).

Big Sean has revealed details of his fifth LP - his first solo record since 2017's 'I Decided' - which will see the star get real about being diagnosed with heart disease as a teenager and family.

Major new titles coming this week from: Jessica Mauboy, James Arthur, Deez Nuts, Jimmy Eats World, Japanese Wallpaper, Alter Bridge, Foals, Clipping, Bad//Dreems, YUNGBLUD (EP), Catherine Britt, Patrick Watson, Christie Lamb, Idina Menzel, Ups & Downs, Underground Lovers, Ali Barter, Nick Murphy, Airbourne and a new Like a Version compilation.

The Screaming Jets will round out 2019 with two final shows finishing off their ‘Dirty Thirty … The 30th Anniversary Year’.

Melbourne’s Jacob’s Run will perform a fundraiser for Melbourne public broadcaster 88.3 Southern FM on 1 November in St Kilda.

Toto founder Steve Lukather has talking about the end of the iconic band saying the last show on the 40th anniversary tour will be their last. However, he also doesn’t write off a later reformation.

Paul Kelly, David Bridie and Sophia Brous are a few of the names nominated for Screen Music Awards for 2019.

Alex Smith, lead singer of Moving Pictures, is Flying Solo with his own shows this weekend in Melbourne, then next week in Sydney and Newcastle.

Sydney’s Paddy Harrowsmith has been working with Weezer/TV On The radio producer Dave Sitek for his debut Green Buzzard album ‘Amidst The Clutter & Mess’.

Youth Group will perform in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in November to showcase their first album in a decade ‘Australian Halloween’.

Gary Glitter will not financially benefit from his song being used in ‘Joker’.

The Beatles next project is the 23 piece collection of 7-inch singles boxed together as The Beatles – The Singles Collection’.

17 Australian acts and three New Zealand have been announced in the first round of SXSW acts for 2020.

Mavis Staples, Rhiannon Giddens and The Cat Empire lead a United Nations of artists for Womadelaide 2020.

Ludacris has been named artist-in-residence at his alma mater Georgia State University.

When Baby Animals hit the road to start touring the summer of 2019/2020 they’ll be packing enough socks and undies for six months. After a quick whip around the country with The Angels in November and December, Baby Animals will be part of Red Hot Summer 2020.

Memo Music Hall will become Melbourne’s jazz hub in a lead-up to Melbourne Cup. The iconic Melbourne music venue will host the Memo St Kilda Jazz Summit for the three days leading up to the Melbourne Cup.

Bluesfest’s latest announcement includes Lenny Kravitz, Jimmie Vaughan and The Waterboys.

Lenny Kravitz has shows planned for Sydney, Newcastle and Melbourne when he comes to Australia for Bluesfest in 2020.

Melbourne’s 2020 Zoo Twilights roster is up with both an all-star Australian and International line-up including Randy Newman, Icehouse, Mavis Staples and 10CC.

A homeless man who camped outside Harry Styles's London home has been found guilty of stalking the singer.

Elton John is heaping praise on Prince Harry and the Duchess of Sussex for fighting back against unprofessional press tactics and suing Britain's Associated Newspapers bosses.

Ellie Goulding is opening up about her grandfather's suicide in an effort to promote Mental Health Awareness Week.

Back in June, Mick Fleetwood hinted that the band would be performing when he told the crowd at the group's London concert that they still had a "big field to play at a rained out festival in England", but negotiations between Fleetwood Mac and Glastonbury have reportedly broken down over finances.

Miley Cyrus and Cody Simpson's new relationship has the seal of approval from both of their mothers.

Seinfeld star Jason Alexander is heading back to Australia in February for a series of standup around the country.

Def Leppard guitarist Viv Campbell went under the knife last week and has spent the past few days resting with an ice pack on his back to aid his recovery, but is determined to push through with his upcoming scheduled performances nonetheless.

The 2020 Golden Plains line-up will feature Pixies with Black Sorrows, Sampa The Great and Stereolab also on the bill.