Rock legend Bob Seger is about to release his first studio album in 11 years and only 4th album in 20 years.

The Mars Volta's third album has been christened Amputechture.

Tim Burgess, frontman of Madchester legends The Charlatans has recorded a song with legendary DJ Justin Robertson called ‘Yes It Is'.

The newspaper which helped propelled The Beatles to fame is celebrating its 45th anniversary.

The lead singer of unknown UK-based act Brothermandude is arguably the richest musician in the world.

Kylie Minogue has spoken for the first time since being diagnosed with breast cancer, admitting that she “fell to pieces”.

Dancer, father of Britney Spears' children, and occasional rapper Kevin Federline announces that ‘PopoZao' was a joke and that his full album will be released in August.

A matter of hours after he was sentenced to four years jail for cocaine possession, R&B producer Dallas Austin has reportedly been pardoned by the Ruler of Dubai.

Elton John has lashed out at the England football team for “letting down” their fans at this year's World Cup in Germany.

A myriad of superstars has jumped at the chance to head into the studio with legendary crooner Tony Bennett for a duets album due out in September.

Bono told CNN in a recent interview that we have to hold the G8 countries accountable for their performances one year after the Live 8 concerts were held around the world.

Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has reportedly signed on to play the father to Johnny Depp's Captain Jack Sparrow in the third instalment of ‘Pirates Of The Caribbean'.

Jimmy Barnes is heading to the UK later this month.

Producer to the superstars, Dallas Austin, will spend the next four years in a Dubai prison.

Ben Folds will once again front an orchestra. This time it will be the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

Rapper Lil' Kim walked free from a Philadelphia prison early Monday morning after spending nearly 10 months behind bars.

With backing band The Dempseys, Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi performed a rousing rendition of the Elvis tune ‘I Want You, I Need You, I Love You' for George and Laura Bush in Memphis.

Platinum-rockers Killing Heidi are reported to split.

Robbie Watts, guitarist for legendary Australian pub rockers Cosmic Psychos, died after a show on the morning of July 1.

Splendour in the Grass have done what they swore they wouldn't do, and released more tickets to the general public.

Stars from last weeks B.E.T. Awards including Will.I.Am, Lil Jon and Chamillionaire have donated their swag bag to a charity auction to benefit AIDS Healthcare Foundation.

Star producer Dallas Austin has pleased guilty to charges of cocaine possession in the Middle Eastern city of Dubai.

Former Savage Garden singer Darren Hayes has a free download of ‘Unlovable' at his website and wants fans who download the song to donate to the charity Positive Kids.

Multi-award winning country rascal Adam Brand will release a new album on July 8.

The familiar shouts of ‘encore' were replaced by the repetitive drone of ‘Warnie' after Coldplay's first Melbourne show last Saturday night.

Surviving Beatles members Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney attended the premiere of the Cirque Du Soliel spectacular ‘Love' on the weekend.

Britney Spears is again considering legal action against tabloid ‘Us Weekly' after the magazine published holiday photos of the singer and husband Kevin Federline.

Guns N' Roses manager Merck Mercuriadis has had a dig at the Stockholm police, claiming the incident in which Axl Rose was jailed for a day after allegedly biting a hotel security guard was “tantamount to being held for ransom”.

Ohad Reid, a.k.a. Old Man River has announced an East Coast tour of Australia, beginning in July.

Country star Vince Gill's next album will be a mammoth 4CD set or new and original material.