Live Nation Australasia has announced it is setting up a full-time comedy division with Bec Sutherland heading the new comedy division team.

Homebake will revive its comedy stage for 2012 and Tom Ballard will tell a few gags.

Green Day has had to cancel their Italian show and return to the US after frontman Billie Joe Armstrong fell ill.

British indie moodists The xx are streaming their second album Coexist around the world and you can sample it here.

The new Rolling Stones album will be titled 'GRRR!', it will be released for the 50th anniversary and it will contain two new songs.

The Australian music industry is in shock following the sudden passing of David Humphreys in Perth this morning (September 4, 2012).

Madonna’s Hard Candy Fitness has opened a gym in Sydney for those who envy her sinews.

Producer extraordinaire David Guetta’s Nothing But The Beat 2.0 features new collabs with Ne-Yo, Akon, Sia and more.

Brian Ritchie, formerly of the Violent Femmes and now with Australia’s The Break, has a new group … the Australian Chamber Orchestra.

It has been announced that Paul McCartney will receive France's Legion of Honor Award from president Francois Hollande on September 8.

Victoria Beckham is rumoured to have organised for The Wanted to play at her son's birthday party.

The 2012 AFL Grand Final will finally have a bit of musical taste this year. The Temper Trap, Paul Kelly and Tim Rogers will before at the Grand Final this year, following the great Meat Loaf disaster of 2011.

Michael Jackson was allegedly an "emotionally paralysed mess" in the weeks leading up to his death.

Biffy Clyro went "as over the top as we could possibly go" on their new album, 'Opposites', which they recorded in California.

Rock group The Darkness think Lada Gaga is a great mutli-tasker and say the singer reminds them of their mothers.

Kanye West admits he is unsure whether the word "bitch" is "acceptable" and edits his songs so he doesn't offend people.

One Direction want aliens to buy their records.

Ed Sheeran was joined onstage by Gary Lightbody for a special performance of Snow Patrol's 'Chasing Cars' at the iTunes festival at London's Roundhouse venue last night (02.09.12).

Robbie Williams will release his new album ‘Take The Crown’ through Universal Music in November.

Christina Aguilera is reportedly really worried about tying the knot with her beau.

Brian McFadden has got married after tying the knot with Irish DJ Vogue Williams in a romantic ceremony at the Castello of Vincigliata in Florence, Italy.

Gwen Stefani says juggling her work and home life is a 'constant battle'.

Katie Melua tied the knot with two-time World Superbike champion James Toseland at The Royal Botanical Gardens in Kew this weekend (01.09.12).

Lana Del Rey feels uncomfortable on stage and often has to kneel to hide the fact she is trembling with fear.

Stevie Wonder has been forced to explain some controversial comments that he made to Britain's The Guardian about homosexuality.

Rovio Entertainment, the makers of the worldwide hit Angry Birds, has joined with Freddie For a Day to release a new video featuring Freddie Mercury as one of the Angry Birds.

Mark Abrahamian, who has been guitarist for Starship with Mickey Thomas since 2000, passed away on Sunday after a performance in Norfolk, Nebraska from an apparent heart attack. He was 46.

Harlem tenor Noah Stewart and The Voice finalist Rachael Leahcar have been chosen as the first performers for the very first Yellow Lounge in Sydney.

Yon from Tripod has put together his first ever-solo show Mandaddy. It is on now at Chapel On Chapel in Melbourne.

Dwight Yoakam will return to Australia for an East Coast tour in November.