Sting has had a lot of projects over the last seventeen years but one of them was not an album of rock and pop music.

The Voice Australia winner Alfie Arcuri’s ‘Cruel’ has dropped out of the Top 200 less than two weeks after being showcased to 1.2 million television viewers.

Billy Clyro’s James Johnston is this week’s special guest at iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com.

Major new titles coming out this week include: Human Nature, MSTRKRFT, Periphery, Witherscape and Crown the Empire.

Two giants of guitar, Jeff Beck and Buddy Guy, opened their tour on Tuesday night at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY.

2016 marks the return of one of heavy rock’s most unique, revered and fearless bands of the last three decades, Opeth. Over the years, the experimental, prog veterans have continuously reinvented themselves, pushing the boundaries of their craft and expectations of fans and critics alike. Opeth's twelfth album, Sorceress, will be released on September 30.

Glenn Shorrock has completed work on what is only his second ever solo album ‘Rise Again’.

Led Zeppelin is about to give fans even more of their performances on the BBC.

For the first time since it was released on vinyl in 1977, The Beatles: Live at the Hollywood Bowl is about to be released in an expanded version by Apple Corps, Ltd.

Barbra Streisand has chosen actors, not singers, to duet with on her next album 'Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway'.

Former Silverchair drummer Ben Gillies has signed a deal with Golden Robot Records.

Members of Rage Against The Machine, Public Enemy and Cypress Hill have formed the collective Prophets of Rage to “make America rage again”.

Jack White’s latest discovery is right out of Nashville.

Imany ‘Don’t Be Shy’ is the song more Australians are Shazaming for a second week.

It's been just under sixteen years since the debut album for Australian dance/hip-hop/remix act The Avalanches was released, but this week their second long-coming album entitled "Wildflower" debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

Courteney Cox has directed her daughter Coco Arquette in a music video for musician friend Foy Vance.

Adelaide’s The Winter Gypsy are heading to the east coast for shows in Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney before returning home of one last show.

The Avalanches ‘Wildflower’ has had first week showing at no 10 in the UK and will enter the US chart in the lower end of the Top 40 albums this week.

‘Cruel’, the Voice winner Alfie Arcuri’s showcase song, has failed to make the ARIA Top 40 Singles.

Good Charlotte’s first album in 6 years ‘Youth Authority’ is Australia’s fastest selling album at the start of a new chart week.

The Veronicas ‘In My Blood’ remained the top selling song in Australia this week but that is all about to change.

Courtney Barnett says being a songwriter these days can be a worrying job as you sometimes don’t know if you are unintentionally ripping off other acts.

David Crosby has shared 'Things We Do For Love', the first song from his upcoming album 'Lighthouse'.

Katy Perry's new single Rise has been "brewing inside" her for years.

The Voice Australia winner Alfie Arcuri’s song ‘Cruel’ has been totally ignored by the Australian public.

Prince protégé Harts has released his new song ‘Power’.

Tom Petty has commissioned a work of art for the new Mudcrutch song ‘I Forgive It All’.

Mark Lizotte aka Diesel is this week’s special guest at iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com.

It was 21 years between David Crosby's solo album Thousand Roads (1993) and his last release, Croz (2014). During those years he was too busy with Crosby, Still and Nash, the band CPR and legal troubles.

Major new titles coming out this week include: Peter Garrett, 9Electric, Jeff Beck, and the Ghostbusters soundtrack.