Michael J. Fox has called up Taylor Swift after a Tina Fey Golden Globes jokes took on a life of its own.

Elvis Costello says he would happily quit music to go into radio comedy.

Eels didn’t make the movie ‘This Is 40’ because the scene ended up on “the cutting room floor”. (Does that term even apply now that everything is digital?)

Janis Joplin would have turned 70 year old today had she not died at in 1970 at the age of 27.

The Angels, Brewster Gleeson Brewster Bailey Norton, have already locked away dates for the first half of 2013.

Billboard have announced today that music legend Prince will be honoured at their music awards this year, receiving the Billboard Icon Award and performing at the ceremony.

According to US television ratings, more people were interested in what the family of Whitney Houston had to say after her death over Lance Armstrong’s Oprah Winfrey confession.

Blues legend Taj Mahal can lay credit to putting Ben Harper on the road to success.

10,000 Maniacs have been forced to cancel their US tour because guitarist Jeff Erickson is in need of urgent back surgery.

Paul Simon will perform Bluesfest sideshows around Australia with Rufus Wainwright in March.

Red Hot Chili Peppers mixed it up a little but basically played the same show as New Zealand for their first Australian show at the Big Day Out in Sydney this evening (January 18, 2013).

Wilko Johnson, founding member of Dr Feelgood and one-time member of Ian Dury & The Blockheads, has announced four final dates before he dies.

The Peats Ridge Festival north of Sydney has come to an end. Revenues from the recent event did not cover the costs of the event and the Festival’s accountants have advised that the company be wound up.

Sunday February 17 will mark the 40th anniversary of The Rolling Stones concert in Melbourne, Australia at the Kooyong Tennis Centre.

Dave Stewart has been recording his next album at a secret location in Tahiti.

Collarts, the Australian College of the Arts, will have its next Open Day tomorrow (Saturday, January 18).

Thursday was lineup announcement day for the 2013 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and it is full of veteran artists.

The biopic of singer James Brown is moving forward with producers starting the casting process.

For the last two years, Kenny Loggins has been doing double duty, touring his own hits along with working on his new group, Blue Sky Riders.

Michael J. Fox imagines that his son would be the subject of a hit ballad if he ever dated Taylor Swift.

Destiny's Child star Michelle Williams has suffered from depression.

Britney Spears is reportedly at the centre of a bidding war over her planned Las Vegas residency.

Acclaimed Icelandic post-rocker band Sigur Rós will headline an Eden Session on Sunday June 30, one of just a few shows they will play in the UK this summer.

Lady Gaga is teaching her dog to draw.

Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello will fill in for E Street Band guitarist Steve Van Zandt on the upcoming Bruce Springsteen Australian tour.

Soon Australian’s everywhere will be able to lick the back of Molly Meldrums’s head … and Paul Kelly, Kylie Minogue, John Farnham and Olivia Newton-John’s as well.

Ozzy Osbourne was injured in a fire at his Beverly Hills, California home on Thursday morning.

Prince has decided to play six "surprise" shows as the Dakota Jazz Club in Minneapolis staring tonight and running through Friday with each night dedicated to a different purpose.

Sweden’s Avicii will headline the EDM stage for the Future Music Festival in Australia.

Boz Scaggs will release his first new studio album in five years, Memphis, in March via 429 Records.