British glam rock jokers The Darkness have reformed with a new single and an Australian tour for May.

Pioneering Oz hip-hop collective TZU reunite for a new single, album and a national tour.

Funk saxophone icon Maceo Parker has booked two Sydney midnight shows atop his dates in mid-April.

Regurgitator bassist Ben Ely and his new bandmate in Ouch My Face, Celeste Potter, put on an art exhibition.

Die-hard Faith Hill fans finally got their wish on Tuesday night when Faith Hill finally made it down under for her first ever Australian tour.

New South Wales soulful blues act The Rubens join Ivy League Records, start recording their debut, and sell out half their tour.

Lauded electro pioneer Michael Rother (NEU!, Kraftwerk, Harmonia) plays a final encore show with Mick Harvey, Brous and more.

Remember that ‘Place Your Hands’ song? Well, Reef will hit Australia to plug their complete boxset.

Mammoth R&B/hip-hop event Supafest adds T-Pain and Ludacris to Chris Brown, P. Diddy, Missy Elliot and more.

Duran Duran are finally here for their long-awaited Australian tour to support their 2010 release “All You Need Is Now” and by all accounts the band is still winning over their long-time fans in a big way.

Following Django Django’s confirmation to Noise11, hyped Brits Zulu Winter also announce they’ll be at Splendour In The Grass.

Glam rock icons KISS and Motley Crue are teaming up for a mammoth tour throughout the US.

Perth heavy alt-rock masters Karnivool will be playing new tunes during their first tour in over a year.

It was an expectant crowd that piled into Rod Laver Arena to witness one of the classics of New Romantic British pop Duran Duran.

National treasure Dame Edna Everage has announced her final live stage shows.

Beyoncé Knowles is set to hit the stage for the first time since becoming a mother.

Katy Perry has donned the Yankees cap and done a cover of Jay-Z and Kanye’s ‘Niggas In Paris’ on TV.

The stage adaptation of the Flaming Lips' album Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots is scheduled to premiere later this year in Los Angeles.

UK folk sensation Mumford & Sons have played another new song live, and fans have captured it on video.

Alt-jazz sprite Kimbra has performed new song ‘Come Into My Head’ from the US version of Vows onstage at SXSW.

US metal bruisers DevilDriver and Darkest Hour team up for an Australian tour.

Gothic US songstress Zola Jesus announces two more Australian shows outside her Sydney Vivid LIVE appearance.

An enormous list of musicians, comedians, and performers sign on for an apocalypse-themed charity show at the Regal Ballroom.

Chris Brown is on the way to Australia for Supafest, just before the release of his sixth album Fortune.

On the verge of their second album, epic indie rockers The Temper Trap announce some odd tour dates.

Sydney’s Vivid LIVE arts festival has announced its line-up, including Florence + The Machine, Karen O, PVT, Amon Tobin, and Seekae.

Hyped Sydney indie rockers Deep Sea Arcade stream their debut album Outlands and start Children Collide tour.

Alternative hip-hoppers Atmosphere will bring a full live band, and Dilated Peoples' Evidence, to Australia.  

Members of R.E.M., The Posies, The Replacements and more perform Big Star’s Third album on the second anniversary of Alex Chilton’s death.

Soulful jazz-belter Patti Austin and legendary pianist McCoy Tyner head up a fantastic line up of local and international jazz for the Melbourne Jazz Festival, 2012.