Elvis Presley wanted to tour Australia but his manager Colonel Tom Parker wouldn’t let him.

Marilyn Manson has decided to fire his long time bassist Twiggy Ramirez after he was accused of rape by a former girlfriend and cohort of the Manson band.

Martin Armiger, former member of The Sports and long-time television and movie composer will be honoured at the upcoming Screen Music Awards with the Distinguished Services award.

Sam Smith will be sharing some of his songwriting secrets with fans in a documentary about the making of his new album, The Thrill Of It All.

There's a wide swath of America breathing a huge sigh of relief today while another swath is greatly disappointed. Kid Rock has said that his run for the United States Senate was just a joke.

Billy Joel has become a father for the third time, after wife Alexis Roderick gave birth to a daughter on Sunday night.

Jay-Z and Jennifer Lopez helped to raise $3.7 million (£2.8 million) for the victims of recent hurricanes and earthquakes.

Janet Jackson is not banned from the Super Bowl, the bosses of the National Football League (NFL) have insisted in a statement.

Bobby Liebling, one of the co-founders of the death metal band Pentagram, has been sentenced to eighteen months in prison for "abuse/neglect of a vulnerable adult-custodian".

George Michael is on track to get a posthumous number one album on Friday (October 27), 10 months after his sudden death.

The Foo Fighters are doing both makeup dates and extending their Concrete & Gold Tour in the middle of 2018.

Kenny Rogers insists he's all ready for retirement after ticking a Music City Walk of Fame induction off his bucket list.

Country legend Dolly Parton doesn't see the point in splashing her fortune on diamonds when it won't change who she is.

VIMIC, the acclaimed heavy rock band founded by Grammy Award-winning Slipknot co-founder and heavy music luminary Joey Jordison, has signed a global deal with Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) and T-Boy Records, UMe's label partnership with veteran rock manager Andy Gould.

Tame Impala will release a deluxe collectors edition of the ‘Currents’ album in November.

Queensland’s A Festival Called Panama has scored Grizzly Bear as headline act for 2018.

Jackson Browne and Seal lead the second line-up announcement for Bluesfest 2018.

There's a horse race for the fifth position on the fan's ballot for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame between The Eurythmics and Judas Priest.

In early October, Bob Seger postponed nineteen dates of his Runaway Train Tour due to reported back problems.

Justin Timberlake has promised there won't be any nipple flashing when he headlines the 2018 Super Bowl halftime show in February.

It looks like it is open hunting season (as it should be) on the abusive men of the entertainment business.

Former Marilyn Manson lead guitarist Scott Putesky aka Daisy Berkowitz has died at age 49.

On December 8, Motown/UMe will release three historic albums on vinyl from one of the most successful solo artists in Pop/R&B crossover history, Lionel Richie. This mega-platinum album triple-play — 1982's Lionel Richie, 1983's Can't Slow Down, and 1985's Dancing On The Ceiling — sealed the recent Kennedy Center Honoree's legacy as one of the most popular singer/songwriters of the modern era, in the wake of his 1982 departure from the lineup of one of Motown's biggest artists of the Seventies, the Commodores.

George Young, a co-founder for the legendary rock band The Easybeats, Flash & The Pan and co-producer of the early AC/DC albums, has died at age 70.

Grinspoon's Phil Jamieson will be St Jimmy for the Australian production of Green Day's 'American Idiot' musical in Australia in 2018.

The seventh studio album by PInk entitled "Beautiful Trauma" becomes her fifth No.1 album on the ARIA Albums Chart this week (four studios and one Best of), and has sold so much in its first week that it's been certified 2x▲Platinum straight away.

"Rockstar" by Post Malone and 21 Savage retains its ARIA No.1 Singles position for a fourth straight week, also taking out the top spot in the USA and Ireland this week, matching the current position of the track in New Zealand, England, Canada, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.

Icehouse will play three more Red Hot Summer shows in April 2018.

Incubus will return to Australia for East Coast dates in March 2018.

Primal Scream will head back to Australia in February.