The National Guitar Museum has announced that Bonnie Raitt, one of the most accomplished guitarists of the past 50 years, will receive its annual Lifetime Achievement Award. Raitt is only the eighth recipient of the award.

Sydney’s DMA’s have dropped the new video for ‘In The Air’ ahead of the release of their second album ‘For Now’ in April.

The City of Brisbane has recognised the achievements of punk pioneer Ed Kuepper by naming a park after him.

Muse were guests on Matt Wilkinson’s Beats 1 show where they discuss global politics, their Beatles tribute band, doing a film score, their favourite director, living in LA, wanting to live in Tokyo and more.

Machine Head are down two shows after lead singer Robb Flynn came down with a "severe throat infection".

The City of Frankston will be switched to party mode this weekend when Thundamentals headline The Pier Street Party.

Kylie Minogue suffered a nervous breakdown after she split from ex-fiance Joshua Sasse.

Melbourne’s Cut Copy are a recent addition to the SXSW line-up in Texas in March.

Tim Henwood is reforming power-pop band The Androids for a couple of shows (and I literally mean a couple).

A year ago we had four soundtracks within the Top 10, and this week there are three with 'The Greatest Showman' set for Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron and Zendaya holding for a seventh straight week at the summit of the ARIA Albums Chart, plus its sixth week in England and second in N.Z.

ARIA's No.1 single for a third week is the Drake track "God's Plan", holding at the top again in New Zealand, England, Ireland, America and Canada.

Marilyn Manson had a major meltdown at a show on Thursday (February 15) show at the Paramount Theatre in Huntington, NY.

It amazingly took over a year for Neil Young to finally come out and say why his Pono player failed in the marketplace.

Spiderbait’s Kram says its an honour to have his band’s artifacts placed in the Australian Music Vault in Melbourne.

Last week, Ozzy Osbourne announced the first dates for his final tour.

Major new titles coming this week from: new music releases from Kyle Bielfield, Senses Fail, Aaron Carter, Laurie Anderson, Temperance Movement, Towkio and Brandi Carlile.

Melbourne’s Road The Ultra is being run like a police state. "No tampons"? Welcome to Australia's most fucked up music festival ever.

The Rolling Stones Exhibitionism exhibit will head to Nashville from March 29 before being packed up and shipped off to Australia.

Rocker Tommy Lee is engaged again after asking his girlfriend to marry him on St. Valentine's Day.

Smashing Pumpkins have taken the reigns and will hit the road this summer with their first shows since 2000.

Jimmy Page has said to get ready for live music from Led Zeppelin.

Rita Coolidge will release her new album, Safe in the Arms of Time, on May 4 via Blue Elan Records.

From his hitmaking '70s heyday until his untimely passing in 2003, Barry White set an unmatched standard for sexy, seductive, soulful R&B.

It appears that there is a new archive live album from The Who coming on April 20.

Canberra’s Peking Duk are going global via BMG.

Courtney Barnett has given fans an insight into her next album by dropping the video teaser “Tell Me How You Really Feel” on them.

Bruce Milne’s ‘Melbourne Music Bus Tour’ is kicking off again this month.

Metallica star James Hetfield has joined the cast of Zac Efron's new Ted Bundy thriller Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile.

Mott the Hoople will reunite for the Ramblin' Man Fair in Kent, England.

Gene Simmons is putting pen to paper (or fingertops to keyboard) to write a new book with his theories on "The 27 Club", all of the rockers who have died at the age of 27.