Nikki Sixx is not taking any time off after the year-plus Motley Crue farewell tour. He has just announced a new album with his group Sixx:A.M. and a nationwide tour.

From late 1992 and throughout the remainder of the decade, if you spent any amount of time watching MTV or listening to rock radio, you were bound to come in contact with a tune by Stone Temple Pilots.

Amanda Pelman has put together some amazing talent including Tim Rogers, Steve Kilbey, Deborah Conway and Adalita with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra to pay tribute to David Bowie in May.

The legendary Leon Russell will perform at SXSW 2016 in Austin, Texas.

Tom Petty has reformed his original band Mudcrutch for shows and a new album for 2016.

In the wake of the passing of Glenn Frey and the possible end to the Eagles as an entity, Joe Walsh has decided to go out on the road with special guest Bad Company.

Madonna will play a one-off Australian club show at Melbourne’s Forum Theatre on March 10.

John Mellencamp has abruptly cancelled his June tour of Australia.

The resurrected L7 are postponing their U.S. and Australian tours until a later date to deal with a family health emergency.

The estate of singer Nina Simone has slammed Zoe Saldana on Twitter.com.

Steve Berkowitz, the Columbia Records A&R guy who signed Jeff Buckley, joins Noise11 this week to talk about the new Buckley released ‘You and I’.

Tonight Alive, Ray LaMontagne, Loretta Lynn, Miike Snow, Hacktivist, Violent Femmes and Thao & The Get Down Stay Down lead this weeks new music releases.

Wolfmother will showcase the new album ‘Victorious’ with a free show at Austin’s Lady Bird Lake stage during SXSW.

Its official, Foo Fighters are NOT breaking up “and nobody’s going fucking solo”.

The Rolling Stones backing singer Lisa Fischer will tour Australia in June.

Country Music Hall of Fame member Don Williams has announced that he is retiring.

Merle Haggard's 2016, so far, has turned into one battle with pneumonia after another.

The Bob Dylan Archive has been acquired by the George Kaiser Family Foundation (GKFF) and The University of Tulsa (TU) and will be permanently housed in Tulsa, under the stewardship of TU's Helmerich Center for American Research, for subsequent public exhibition in the city's burgeoning Brady Arts District, it was jointly announced today by GKFF Executive Director Ken Levit and TU President Steadman Upham.

The Songwriters Hall of Fame has selected their Class of 2016.

In 2003, the Moody Blues released their sixteenth and, what looks to be, final studio album December.

President Barack Obama will deliver a Keynote Conversation at SXSW Interactive in Austin on March 11 and the First Lady Michelle Obama will deliver the opening keynote address for SXSW Music on March 16.

The Phil Collins Take a Look at Me Now campaign moves forward with the third wave of reissues on April 15 with deluxe editions of No Jacket Required (1985) and Testify (2002).

Elton John won't leave his entire fortune to his two sons in his will, as he wants them to earn their wealth.

Cher worried fans with a slew of angry posts on Twitter.com on Tuesday night (01March16).

Lady Gaga's grandmother has "never been more proud" of the singer.

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are reportedly considering getting married, just four months after they began dating.

Azealia Banks has launched a fresh attack on rival rapper Iggy Azalea with the release of a new song.

Madonna and Guy Ritchie have been chastised by a New York judge for fighting over custody of their teenage son Rocco.

Kanye West has hit back at fellow musician Deadmau5 after he accused the rapper of piracy.

The SXSW Aussie BBQ, Australia's main showcase at the SXSW Music Conference, has been confirmed for March 18 in Austin, Texas.