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.

Prince has gone 1, 2 in the U.S. on the Albums chart in an amazing surge of sales after his death.

Sister Sledge have managed to transcend time, genre, and culture... The Chicago Tribune put it best, Sister Sledge “has the stuff legends are made of.”

Pharrell Williams is blown away by Beyonce's new album Lemonade.

Frank Zappa's 3-CD Lumpy Money Project/Object set and his 2-CD Road Tapes, Venue #1 and Road Tapes, Venue #2 performance albums will be reissued, and Road Tapes, Venue #3 will debut on May 27 from Zappa Records/UMe. All four titles will be available on CD and digitally.

It has been 10 years since Wilco formed from the ashes of Uncle Tupelo. It has also been a production decade. As well as five albums under their own name, they have recorded a further two with Billy Bragg and then numerous albums in side projects, such as John Stirratt's Autumn Defence.

Prince ‘The Very Best of Prince’ and ‘Purple Rain’ will take out the top two spots on the US album chart this week.

Jimmy Barnes will perform at the 2016 Logie Awards in Melbourne.

Diesel will release his new album ‘Americana’ in July and set out around Australia across May and June to showcase the album.

Queensryche will tour Australia in October.

The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia have published previously unseen footage of The Beatles getting ready for a television performance.

Guns N' Roses played their second show at Coachella on Saturday night but this time there was no Angus Young.

German electronic icons Kraftwerk have announced nine dates in the U.S. for this summer.

Over 19,000 people filled the Phone Company Wants A Free Plug Arena in Las Vegas for the first of George Strait's shows in Las Vegas.