Frankie Valli has rejected a public claim by his brother Bobby Valli that the 92-year-old singer has retired from live performance, saying he remains active despite cancelling his remaining 2026 concerts earlier this year to focus on his health.

Troye Sivan has announced his fourth studio album, She's the Best, alongside the release of its title track and a Gordon von Steiner-directed video featuring Nicole Kidman.

Sheryl Crow will release her new album Pick You Up on October 9, 2026, introducing the seven-song project with Freedom Bus, a collaboration with Jesse Welles that addresses freedom, political division and the need for meaningful dialogue.

Gilbert O'Sullivan will release his 21st studio album, On The Record, on November 6, with the new single Growing Old Disgracefully leading a project recorded in five days with his long-established studio musicians.

Engelbert Humperdinck will release Faithfully, a new album of contemporary interpretations, on August 28, featuring his version of the KISS classic Beth alongside songs by Journey, Aerosmith, Ozzy Osbourne, The Cars and others.

Jefferson Airplane's debut album, Jefferson Airplane Takes Off, turns 60 on August 15, 2026, marking six decades since the San Francisco band introduced the first recorded version of a group that would soon become one of the defining acts of the psychedelic rock era.

The Hard-Ons and Poison Idea frontman Jerry A have released their long-awaited collaborative album, following years of musical connections and recent tours together in the United States and Europe.

Holly Throsby has released ‘Missing You', the latest single from her first album in nine years, *Normal Magic*, due September 4, with an East Coast tour scheduled for October and November.

Sacramento deathcore band Saltwound have released the standalone single Pound Of Flesh, featuring Mugshot vocalist Ringo Waterman, following their 2024 debut album The Temptation Of Pain.

Brandi Carlile will release an expanded reworking of Returning To Myself on September 25, featuring new versions of the album's 10 songs and a collaboration with Jon Hopkins on “Human”.

Wage War have released a video for Sweet Dreams, a standalone single that follows the Florida metalcore band's It Calls Me By Name EP and their recently completed Australian headline tour.

Michelle Branch and Gregg Alexander have reunited for a new recording and video of The Game Of Love, more than two decades after the song became a Grammy-winning hit for Santana featuring Branch and now there is a video.

Sara Bareilles: Good Grief will open in more than 35 US cities on September 2 following its Tribeca Festival premiere, with the documentary accompanying Bareilles' seventh studio album and autumn tour.

Australian music and television figure Johnny Young, the creator and host of Young Talent Time and the singer behind the 1966 number one hit Step Back, has died aged 79 following a short illness with pancreatic cancer.

Midnight Oil's 1990 album Blue Sky Mining is being paired with a limited clear blue vinyl pressing and a 100-page photography book featuring previously unpublished images by guitarist Jim Moginie from the band's 1990 world tour.