Duran Duran founder Nick Rhodes has left the band temporarily “to attend an urgent family matter”.

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Mumford and Sons spoke to Absolute Radio’s Pete Donaldson this week while on the Swedish leg of their European Tour. On the night of Prince’s death, the boys were in his hometown of Minneapolis, which they described as having an overwhelming atmosphere of grief.

Jim Heath formed Reverend Horton Heat in Dallas in 1985 and will bring the band to Australia in September marking 30 years of the band.

Melbourne’s Tinpan Orange have a new song for you to listen to. ‘Cities of Gold’ is their next musical instalment after ‘Rich Man’.

SiriusXM announced today that America's best-selling solo artist of all time, Garth Brooks, will launch his own SiriusXM channel on September 8.

Grammy Award-winning Seattle group Soundgarden launched a musical transformation that inspired a generation while permanently redefining alternative and hard rock music.

The Spice Girls will reportedly work with the Rolling Stones' manager to plan a 2017 reunion gig.

Biffy Clyro and a few Bowie reissues lead the weeks new releases.

Ariana Grande has joined the cast of the U.S. TV Hairspray event.

George Michael’s 2002 video for ‘Shoot The Dog’, portraying a moronic George W. Bush and gutless Tony Blair is worth revisiting.

Cambridge Live has announced that it is teaming up with the Cambridge Film Trust to premiere a series of films about both Syd Barrett and the Swinging Sixties at the 2016 Cambridge Film Festival, as part of its celebrations of the life and work of Syd Barrett who passed away on the 7th July 2006.

The Pixies have previewed their upcoming album “Head Carrier’ with the new song ‘Um Chagga Lagga’.

Harry Styles paid a visit to Britain's Houses of Parliament on Tuesday to watch a debate about the outcome of the referendum.

Courtney Barnett gathered up all of her famous friends for cameo appearances in her new video ‘Elevator Operator’.

Former Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil faces up to six months in jail for misdemeanour battery in the wake of an April incident in Las Vegas.

Kenny Chesney has suddenly delayed the release of his new album, which was set for this Friday, to October 28 and it features Pink.

When Prince died in April, his 1980's band, The Revolution, said they would be reuniting for a tribute concert.

Greg Kihn was admitted to the hospital last night around midnight and will have gall bladder surgery removal surgery as soon as it is "medically feasible".

Dolly Parton has fired back at misreported information suggesting she has endorsed Hillary Clinton for President, insisting she has yet to decide who to vote for in November.

Boyz II Men, the most successful vocal group in R&B history, are about to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their debut album, Coolyhighharmony, with a new release of the set on vinyl along with their followup album II.

Music-News.com met Hozier at the press junket for The Legend of Tarzan in London on 4th July to find out more about 'Better Love', the song Hozier wrote for the film.

Adele has denied claims that she got married in secret.

Smokey Robinson has been chosen as the 2016 recipient of the Library of Congress' Gershwin Prize.

Singer Ciara is a married woman after tying the knot with American footballer Russell Wilson in the English countryside.

Legendary drummer Ginger Baker (Cream, Blind Faith, Ginger Baker's Air Force) has undergone open heart surgery for a condition first diagnosed in February.

Rodriguez will return to Australia in November for one A Day On The Green performance in the Hunter Valley.

Many artists complain about the income from streaming, but it might be time to do some new business budgeting because, whether they like it or not, it is the way consumers are going to listen to music in the very near future.

Albert Music, the iconic Australian music label started in 1884, has been sold to German company BMG.

John Blackwell, the drummer who played for twelve years with Prince along with a number of other notable artists, has been hospitalized in Japan after losing the use of his left arm and leg.