The word doing the rounds at close of business today (September 16, 2013) was that Soundwave boss AJ Maddah has bought out Ken West’s share of Big Day Out.

The Jesus Lizard have cancelled their upcoming Australian tour including their appearance for All Tomorrows Parties Release The Bats festival.

The first authorised official Abba photo book is on the way.

Brisbane five piece Young Lions to release debut album 'Burn' through Shock Records on October 4th.

Soul, funk and disco legend Barry White was posthumously awarded the 2,506th star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday.

Melbourne punk band Bodyjar have announced the release of their new album 'Role Model', due October 18th via UNFD.

After a massive 2012 that saw the Bamboos reach the top 10 in the ARIA Album charts, they have announced and new album and tour.

Seabellies have just announced the follow up 2010's acclaimed debut, By Limbo Lake.

Mazzy Star have announced the worldwide release of their long-awaited fourth studio album; their first in 17 years.

Now in its third year, the Riverboats Music Festival has announced its lineup for 2014.

Daryl Braithwaite has returned to Sony Music where he recorded his two biggest solo albums more than two decades ago.

Who knows what the original reason was for the Thursday post on the True to You site, Morrissey's main career mouthpiece, but there appears to be a bit of scrambling being done over the wording.

The upcoming Black Sabbath live CD and DVD 'Gathered In Their Masses' was done at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena during the band's recent Australian tour.

Cyndi Lauper has sent a message of Australia’s Prime Minister-elect Abbott to consider the rights of people like his sister when it comes to marriage equality.

The Dead Daisies will gather in a Los Angeles studio next week to put down some new songs they have written on tour.

Paul McCartney has announced that his new song ‘New’ will appear in the animated movie ‘Cloudy With The Chance Of Meatballs 2’.

Justin Bieber may have announced he will be the new Robin in ‘Batman vs Superman’ after posting a selfie with the movie script and the caption ‘Robin???’ overnight.

Bruno Mars will now plan Adelaide on his upcoming Australian tour next March.

Wu-Tang Clan have commenced performances for their 20th anniversary and founding member Ol’ Dirty Bastard is back in the house.

fun have been taken out of action due to a vocal issue for singer Nate Ruess.

The fifth studio album for The Arctic Monkeys entitled “AM” becomes the bands fifth Top 5 album and second No.1, as their debut set “Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not” went to the top in February of 2006.

X-Factor judge, LMFAO member and the eighth child of Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr., Redfoo (born Stefan Kendall) debuts at the No.1 spot on the ARIA Singles Chart this week with his track “Let's Get Ridiculous”, debuting on Gold (●) sales status.

Sting hopes Justin Bieber will "survive" stardom.

Rapper A$AP Rocky has reportedly been removed from the line-up of a Canadian music festival after allegedly slapping a fan.

Kanye West has reportedly been charged with criminal battery for allegedly attacking a photographer.

Vince Gill has taken the hate-mongering Westboro Baptist Church head on in a confrontation before his gig in Kansas during the week.

Legendary Elvis Costello and The Attractions / The Imposters keyboardist Steve Nieve has gathered his famous friends including Sting and Elvis for his next album.

Former Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora has partnered with Elton John's co-writer Bernie Taupin to write the song Engine 19.

Country music legend Loretta Lynn has cancelled her upcoming shows after breaking her ribs in a fall at her home.

Simple Minds are gearing up for their first live video since 1989.