Eminem and Rihanna hold for a second week at No.1 on the ARIA Singles Chart with “The Monster”.

Flume has picked up Triple J’s Album of the Year Award at the J Awards handed out in Sydney.

Black Sabbath's live album recorded in Melbourne and The 12th Man's 'Willy Nilly' greatest hits leads the new release albums this week.

The Beatles are back in the top ten albums in the U.S. with the album On Air: Live at the BBC, Volume 2 debuting at number 7.

Jazz musician Monique diMattina now has a regular spot on ABC radio writing a song in an hour.

The Lady Gaga ‘ArtPop’ album has debuted at number one in the USA with sales of around 260,000.

Renée Geyer, one of Australia’s finest soul singers, has been inducted into The Age Music Victoria Hall of Fame.

Melbourne’s most respected singer songwriter Paul Kelly and alt-rock heroes The Drones were multiple winners at The Age Music Victoria Awards in Melbourne on Wednesday night.

The State of Victoria has caught up with the rest of Australia and changed the licensing law to allow All-Ages live music events.

Following four days of world music and conferences, the Australian World Music Expo is over for another year.

The 24th annual Bluesfest was named Australia’s Best Regional Event at the 2013 Australian Event Awards in Sydney last night.

Eminem could hold for a third week with his “Marshall Mathers LP 2”, with his closest competition is coming from X-Factor 2013 winner Dami Im with her self-titled album or the new swing album from Robbie Williams “Swings Both Ways”.

The Rolling Stones have officially confirmed that they will perform in Adelaide, Australia in March.

The South By Southwest (SXSW) music conference and festival in Austin, Texas has revealed its second line-up announcement with Australia’s Gossling and Oh Mercy set to perform next March.

The Big Day Out has upsized its line-up with Primus, The Drones and Bliss N Eso added to the bill.

Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena has won a Billboard Touring Award for the recent Pink tour.

Eminem has had a convincing win over Lady Gaga with the rapper’s second week sales beating the popstar's first week sales by almost 25%.

Alicia Keys will perform at the 27th Annual ARIA Awards in Sydney on December 1.

The second and final day of the Face The Music conference gave us something to look forward to next year, following a hugely successful sixth outing.

The seventh album for 2013 to notch up two or more weeks occurs this week, as Eminem holds at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart with “The Marshall Mathers LP 2”.

Eminem and Rihanna score their second No.1 duet this week as “The Monster” climbs a spot to No.1 on the ARIA Singles Chart, giving both of them their eighth chart-topping single here, the song also achieving Gold (●) in sales.

In its sixth year, Face The Music has brought together music industry leaders to discuss ideas and the issues affecting the industry.

John Butler Trio have released their first music in four years with a brand new song titled ‘Only One’.

U2 is under new management according to Billboard.

Warner Music put $36,144.37 into the bank of the Breast Cancer Council and other charities with the In Their Shoes charity auction.

The Eminem ‘The Marshall Mathers LP2’ vs Arcade Fire ‘Reflektor’ battle on the Australian album chart this week turned into a one-horse race with Eminem ending up selling three times more albums than Arcade Fire.

X-Factor runner-up Taylor Henderson debuts at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart this week with his debut original single “Borrow My Heart”, which achieves Gold (●) in sales in its first week of release.

The eighth studio album for Eminem entitled “The Marshall Mathers LP 2” becomes his seventh No.1 album in Australia.

The Beatles, that up and coming new boy band out of England, lead this weeks new music releases.

For the past two days the WAM music conference and festival has focused the Australian music industry on Perth and today the city opens up for all music fans.