Aussie bass player Neil Smith, a one-time member of AC/DC and Rose Tattoo, has lost his battle with cancer.

The Whitlams will once again get orchestrated for their next round of shows starting in June.

Paul McCartney has added to two more dates to for his Out There tour with Tulsa and Washington scoring the new dates.

The National played nine new songs, many for the first time, at their first show on 2013 in Berlin this week.

Research into 40 years of changes in the music industry by digitalmusicnews.com shows that the music industry has been in a constant state of change.

The Lumineers were given a big shot of “mainstream” this week when their song ‘Ho Hey’ was featured in the TV series ‘Nashville’.

The departure of Richie Sambora from Bon Jovi is the fault of Jon Bon Jovi’s wife Dorothea, the New York Post reports.

English metalcore band Bring Me the Horizon take their fourth album “Sempiternal” into the No.1 spot in Australia, their second such occurrence, as their October 2010 set “There is a Hell, Believe Me I’ve Seen it…” debuted at the top, with Australia being the only country in the world so far to give the band ANY No.1 albums.

Passenger spends a second week at No.1 on the ARIA Singles Chart with his track “Let Her Go”.

Black Sabbath has released a thirty second video that highlights the artwork for their new album, 13, along with a short snippet of music presumably from that release.

Yoko Ono will perform the John & Yoko ‘Double Fantasy’ album at the upcoming Meltdown Festival in London.

The four members of Crazy Horse, Neil Young, Frank Sampedro, Ralph Molina and Billy Talbot, have signed a guitar for SLAM to auction.

After 45 years in the music business Russell Morris has scored his first ever Top 10 album with ‘Sharkmouth’. The album will land at number 10 on the ARIA chart on Sunday.

Cheap Trick will perform the entire original set from their famed Budokan concert on their upcoming tour of the USA.

Fleetwood Mac have debuted a brand new song called 'Sad Angel' on their current tour.

Playing times for the Stone Music Festival in Sydney have been revealed.

A 50-second sample believed to be a finished mix of The Dead Daisies featuring Slash song ‘Lock ‘N’ Load’ has been discovered online.

Baz Lurhmann has recruited Jay-Z as an executive producer of The Great Gatsby to round up the biggest acts for new and original music for The Great Gatsby soundtrack.

Madonna's teenage daughter is reportedly dating a young Homeland star.

Adam Levine "kind of already loves" acting.

Bob Seger did a wide-ranging interview with Gary Graff of the Oakland Press recently, touching on subjects like his new album and possible retirement.

Australian composer and musician Tommy Tycho has died at the age of 84.

Aerosmith has cancelled their one and only stand alone concert in Sydney and will now perform on the Stone Music Festival instead.

Australian music fans are mourning the death of The Angels’ bass player Chris Bailey, who passed away this morning (April 4) at 12:30am after a battle with cancer.

Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of The White Stripes will be the second UK release from this premium brand that is quite possibly the hottest children's lullaby series in the United States.

Meat Loaf said late last year that he was touring to "bid a final goodbye" to his fans with The Last Bat Tour. Some took him seriously while some thought it was a bit of grandstanding.

Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke admits he often ponders on splitting Radiohead.

After a brief move to UMe's Verve Records, Gloria Estefan returns to the Sony fold with a new multi-record contract.

Conrad Murray has warned prosecutors to expect a 'seismic shock' if he's called to testify in Michael Jackson's wrongful death suit.

Joss Stone is 'relieved' that two men have been convicted of plotting to kill her.