Melbourne, Australia singer songwriter Gotye has a Top 10 album in the USA.

John Oates has invited singer songwriter Matt Nathanson to join him during his solo performance at the Aspen Songwriters Festival this weekend.

Most people would agree that Cyndi Lauper is a true personality. Full of quirks and eccentricities, the talented performer has always lived life to the fullest and spread her time between her music, her family and her causes.

The Beatles' 1968 animated film, Yellow Submarine, has gone through a digital restoration and will be released on DVD and Blu-Ray in North America on May 29 (May 28 in the rest of the world).

Following the news that British punk icons the Sex Pistols have signed a new deal with Universal Music Catalogue, the band will release a limited edition 7" record of their first ever single Anarchy in the UK on April 21st for Record Store Day.

Ram was Paul McCartney's second solo album and, for years, was criticized as being too "cute" and "tossed off."

BMI has honored Carole King.

It was a close call for El DeBarge but he will not be facing charges of cocaine possession with intent to sell.

Whitney Houston's say they can now finally move past the death of Whitney.

Queen guitarist Brian May says he was too big for AC/DC, literally. May would have looked like a giant alongside the tiny Young brothers.

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.

Irish shoegaze noise legends My Bloody Valentine will have all their releases collected and remastered.

EMI Records in Australia is doing its part to save the Annandale Hotel in Sydney. The company has bought a brick in the Annandale wall.

US prog-rock wizards The Mars Volta are streaming their whole new album online.

Jack White has ruled out any chance of a White Stripes reunion... unless he goes bankrupt.

Michael K Williams, who found fame playing Omar on The Wire, will star in an Ol’ Dirty Bastard biopic.

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.

Madonna’s MDNA launches an interesting week in new releases - Katy Perry, Odd Future, Lionel Richie, Paul Weller and more.

Justin Bieber will 'definitely surprise people' with his new material.

Whitney Houston had cocaine in her system when she passed, officials report.

APRA announce their Top 30 contenders for Song Of The Year, including Gotye, Chisel, 360, Kasey Chambers, Boy And Bear and Matt Corby.

Shamanistic rock legends The Cult tease new music in a spooky video snippet.

Canadian pop-rock duo Tegan And Sara report from the studio where they’re working on seventh album.

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

Marilyn Manson is planning to perform at a birthday party for Johnny Depp's son and they're collaborating on a cover.

Katy Perry joins the army in the video for the new single ‘Part Of Me’ from the expanded version of Teenage Dream.

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.

Look out Yogi and Boo Boo. Ted Nugent is coming to get you. And you too can shoot teddys with Ted.