Australia’s most unusual hit of 2021 got even bigger this week. The Australian Bird Calls ‘Songs of Disappearance’ actually increased in sales in its second week moving up the ARIA Chart from number 5 to number 3.

Paul Kelly has updated his 25 year old Christmas classic with a new version and video for ‘How To Make Gravy’.

Brian Cadd fans who attended his last Melbourne concert of 2021 were treated to some rarely played early hits.

The album of the George Harrison charity event ‘Concert for Bangla Desh’ was released on 20 December 1971.

Brian May have popped up a video showing he can play guitar after covid but as he says “it would probably help if you could play it before”.

Evanescence US tour has come to a sudden halt after a crew member tested to Covid-19.

The Patti Smith Australian tour for April 2022 has been cancelled.

Original Smokie bass player and one of the band’s co-founders Terry Uttley has died at the age of 70, just four weeks after his wife Shirley passed away.

Carlos Marin of Il Divo has died from Covid-19. He was 53 years old.

Bros are set to record their first album in over 30 years.

Eric Clapton has successfully sued a woman who was selling a bootleg CD for just £8.45 ($15).

The final night of the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball tour was cancelled on Sunday (19.12.21).

Lindsay Tebbutt, a founding member and drummer for Choirboys has died after a battle with cancer.

Australian performer/producer Robie Porter (Rob E.G.) has died at the age of 80 after a battle with dementia.

Warner Music Group has paid $US400 million to acquire 300 Entertainment, the home of Megan Thee Stallion, Fetty Wap and Young Thug.

The nominations for this year’s BRIT Awards with Mastercard were this evening announced in ‘The BRITs Are Coming’ one-hour TV special on ITV and ITV Hub and streamed for the first time on The Official BRIT Awards YouTube.

Ed Sheeran and Elton John’s Merry Christmas enters its second week at Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart today, and its sights seem set on next week’s Official Christmas Number 1 - the biggest and most exciting chart battle of the year.

Harry Styles will release his latest album early next year.

The Doobie Brothers will perform eight shows in Las Vegas in 2022.

Shania Twain will bring her Las Vegas residency to an end in 2022.

2022 will see the publication of a collectible coffee table book ‘The Byrds 1964-1967’.

Katie Noonan is planning a performance of Joni Mitchell’s iconic ‘Blue’ album in Queensland in March.

Crowded House have shared a performance video of their new song 'Start of Something'.

The Avalanches have postponed their upcoming US tour.

Jamaican bass player Phil Chen has died at age 80 from cancer. Chen was the bass player for Rod Stewart from 1977 to 1980 as well as Jeff Beck.

Dhani Harrison has produced the first ever video for his dad George Harrison’s ‘My Sweet Lord’.

The APRA AMCOS Screen Music Awards will be back in Melbourne as a live event in 2022. It will be the first live Screen Music Awards since 2019.

Talking Heads live concert film ‘Stop Making Sense’ has been added to the National Film Registry in the USA.

The new line-up of The Hard-Ons, featuring You Am I’s Tim Rogers on vocals, played their first live show last Friday in New South Wales under the name Clandestine Sausage.

With the Apia Good Times show now at an end for 2021, Australian music legend Brian Cadd has just four more shows to do in 2021 including one last show for Melbourne.