Frente will reform to mark the 21st anniversary of their first album ‘Marvin The Album’.

Tame Impala have announced further UK shows this summer, following on from recent news of their T In The Park, Benicassim and Latitude sets and London Arctic Monkeys support slots.

Boy George will be in Australia this weekend to headline Big Gay Day in Brisbane.

Coldplay have revealed they will release a new album to be titled ‘Ghost Stories’ in May.

Eric Clapton just may be serious about the whole retirement thing.

Justin Timberlake will return to Australia for his first tour in six years.

Rick Springfield is going to have a very busy 2014. Along with the release of his first novel, Magnificent Vibration, in May, he is also out on his Stripped Down solo tour which is expected to go through the end of the year.

Depeche Mode hailing from Basildon, a few km from my own birthplace, have always had a special place in my heart, but seemingly thousands of Italians too because they have such a massive following here.

Bruce Springsteen opened up his Auckland, New Zealand show with a cover of Lorde’s ‘Royals’ this weekend.

Soundwave, Australia’s yearly metal-fest, wrapped up its Melbourne leg at Flemington Racecourse on February 28th.

Green Day’s setlist at Soundwave Melbourne often came across sounding like classic hits radio station Gold 104 on Friday.

Bruce Springsteen’s show in Auckland, New Zealand tonight may just very well be the scene of a System of a Down appearance for Serj Tankian. Tankian is also in Auckland and he has been hanging out with Tom Morello.

Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah has confirmed that Perth will not be treated to the metal music festival in 2015.

Richie Sambora is playing a decent slab of Bon Jovi on his current Australia tour as well as a few well-placed covers by Prince, Hendrix and INXS.

Dave Davies, lead guitarist and founding member for The Kinks, will perform his first show in 13 years in the UK in April.

Elaine Paige OBE says that at age 65 it is time for her to retire from touring.

Soundgarden has just been added to the iTunes Festival at SXSW.

Megan Washington will perform two intimate shows in April to road test new material in the lead-up to her next album.

Lou Reed will be given a musical send-off with a tribute in his honour at SXSW in March.

Melanie Safka, who rose to fame via Woodstock, is heading to Australia for national dates in June.

Australia’s John Butler Trio together with Jack Johnson, Kanye West and Manic Street Preachers will play Fuji Rock in Japan this year.

Bruce Springsteen has opened his final Australian show in Brisbane with a homage to Brisbane’s own The Bee Gees.

The Rolling Stones have played the second show of their 14 On Fire tour taking the stage in Tokyo last night (February 27, 2014).

John Butler Trio were guests on the Conan O’Brien show in the USA this week.

Matt Corby and Tim Rogers have been added to the Bluesfest line-up.

Katy Perry will bring The Prismatic World Tour to Australia in November.

Richie Sambora will play a Soundwave sidewave at Melbourne’s iconic music venue The Espy to raise money for The Starlight Foundation.

Gary Numan will return to Australia for a national tour in May as well as one date in New Zealand.

Joe Camilleri, Richard Clapton, Russell Morris and Leo Sayer will team up this year for the Good Times tour across Australia.

Lloyd Cole will return to Australia in June for a month-long national tour.