Dennis Flemion of 90s band The Frogs is presumed dead from drowning after not returning from a boating trip in the weekend.

James Murphy from defunct New York indie dance act LCD Soundsytem says they may record for a soundtrack.

Third Man Records just keep giving, with the latest Vault offer including vinyl of the first White Stripes show.

Smash-hit musical Jersey Boys will return to Melbourne next year for a limited season.

Anarchist music collective and tubthumping one-hit-wonders Chumbawamba break up.

Classic Motown and soul songs will soundtrack The Sapphires film, sung by Jessica Mauboy and the original stars.

Pop icon Rick Astley will be joined by Wa Wa Nee and The Chantoozies on his forthcoming Australian tour.

Ska-pop veterans No Doubt return with a video clip teaser for new tune ‘Settle Down’.

Chicago producer No I.D. says that Kanye West will have a new album out before 2012 finishes.

Gotye has provided the soundtrack to this year’s 40 Hour Famine campaign to prevent world hunger.

The former bassist for New York hardcore act Cro-Mags has shown up at a CBGBs festival and stabbed his ex-bandmates.

Ben Harper will perform a second acoustic show for Sydney on his upcoming ‘An Evening With Ben Harper’ tour.

Husband and wife duo Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson will release their second collaborative album in September.

Amy Winehouse’s father Mitch has revealed that there is more music to come from the late singer.

Karise Eden easily won the battle for number one this week blocking Hillsong Live from the top of the chart.

Tame Impala will release their second album ‘Lonerism’ in October and with it comes a free download.

Ernest Borgnine, one of America’s most loved and respected actors, has died in Los Angeles at the age of 95.

Big Day Out will reveal their red hot line-up next Monday (July 16, 2012).

Jessica Springsteen joined her father Bruce Springsteen on stage on Thursday to reprise the dance role made famous by Courteney Cox in the 1984 'Dancing In The Dark' video.

Dixie Chicks’ Natalie Maines joined Ben Harper at the Hollywood Bowl this past week for a cover of the Pink Floyd ‘The Wall’ track ‘Mother’.

A feature film on Devo, Are We Not Men? The Devo Documentary, is closer to seeing release as the producers have successfully raised their goal amount via a Kickstarter campaign.

Iggy Pop and Best Coast singer Bethany Cosentino have recorded a song for the ‘True Blood’ soundtrack.

East London's Bloc Festival has been forced to prematurely close down after just one night with Friday evening's festivities turning ugly with promoters forced to pull the plug.

Bluesfest will remain in Byron Bay.

Sydney band Go Mason Go have won the first Red Bull Backyard Jam in Australia.

The Voice winner Karise Eden holds at No.1 for a second week with her collection of songs on “My Journey”, giving us two different reality show winners at No.1 in Australia this week, with Reece Mastin at No.1 on the ARIA singles chart.

Reece Mastin debuts at No.1 with his third single entitled “Shout it Out”, which becomes the 97th No.1 debut in Australia and our 993rd No.1 single (1940 to 2012) plus it’s the 427th No.1 for ARIA (1983 to 2012).

Wes Scantlin, lead singer of Puddle of Mudd, has pleaded guilty to a felony cocaine charge after being arrested in January and formerly charged in April.

We are all getting older and Icehouse knows their audience. You’ve worn the t-shirt; now do the dishes with the Icehouse Tea Towel.

Dicks, cocks and balls. That's what you get with the new Jackson Firebird video for ‘Cock Rockin’.