Prince ‘Controversy’ has clocked up its 40th anniversary. The fourth Prince album was released 14 October 1981.

London and New York will host pop-up stores to mark David Bowie’s 75th birthday.

Paul Kelly has gathered by is friendly elves including Vika and Linda, Kate Miller-Heidke and Waleed Aly for his Christmas album ‘Christmas Train’ coming 19 November.

Violent Femmes North American tour has left Texas and crossed the United States into Nevada, Arizona and onto California. Violent Femmes co-founder and bass player Brian Ritchie is keeping you personally informed about the tour at Noise11.com.

ARIA has withdrawn the Industry Icon Award given to Sony Chairman Denis Handlin in 2014.

Adele has debuted her new song ‘Easy On Me’ with a new video to go along with it.

The Full Tilt Festival dates for Sydney and Melbourne will happen now in March 2022.

Missy Higgins has delivered a new song ‘Edge of Something’.

R&B singer Emani 22 has died at age 22 in what has been called a “tragic accident” but no details have been announced.

Roger Waters has married for the fifth time calling Mrs W. V “a keeper”. She was also his chauffeur.

Adele has officially announced her new album '30'. Adele has confirmed her fourth record - the highly anticipated follow-up to 2015's '25' - will be released on November 19, and she described the LP as her "ride or die throughout the most turbulent period" of her life.

The Red Hot Summer show, featuring Hunters & Collectors in Mornington on February 26, sold out moments after going on sale this morning.

Season 11 of Larry David’s ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’, the show starring Larry David playing the part of Larry David, will return on 24 October.

With The Beatles’ Peter Jackson production of ‘Get Back’ coming soon to Disney+, a new trailer has premiered this week.

The Boomtown Rats have released an EP of outtakes from their acclaimed album 'Citizens of Boomtown'.

Paul McCartney has controversially likened The Rolling Stones to a "blues cover band".

Fender is re-issuing the Kurt Cobain Jag-Stang guitar in honour of the 30th anniversary of 'Nevermind'.

A new Australian music festival called Wildflower will debut in March 2022.

Danny Elfman has debuted yet another reinterpretation of one of his ‘Big Mess’ tracks with a Xiu Xiu remix of ‘Serious Ground’.

Band of Horses have downed tools on their sixth album. ‘They Are Great’ will be released on 21 January 2022.

Paddy Moloney, the founder of Irish legendary folk group The Chieftains, has died at age 83.

Supergroup Asia will have a 10CD live box set released in November. ‘The Official Live Bootlegs Volume 1’ is 5 x 2CD concerts from 1982 (Buffalo, NY, USA), 1983 (Worcester, MA, USA), 2007 (São Paulo, Brazil), 2008 (Tokyo, Japan) and 2010 (London, UK).

More Australian acts have been added to Bluesfest 2022. Amy Shark and Casey Barnes lead a list including Stan Walker, Kevin Borich Express, Lachy Doley, Lisa Hunt and Geoff Achison.

George Michael and Wham!'s longtime bassist, Deon Estus, has died.

Gene Simmons narrowly avoided a nasty fall at KISS' recent Tampa gig.

David Bowie's estate is to release a posthumous album and more to mark the late music legend's 75th birthday next year.

Usher has announced the birth of his fourth child.

Summersalt has a couple of extra dates for Queensland and South Australia. Missy Higgins will headline the show on the Gold Coast while The Teskey Brothers are lined up for Adelaide.

‘October’, the second U2 album, was released on this day 12 October 1981.

Kimbra has launched a series of digital artworks combining her music and visuals into a unique art form.