Richard Clapton’s Music Is Love tour is another Covid restriction casualty.

Comedian Tom Gleeson has outed himself as a dinosaur by using the obsolete ‘LOL’ in a tweet. Oh yeah and his Perth show has been cancelled.

The Torch Festival in Sydney is another Covid casualty following the new Sydney Covid outbreak.

Neil Young has recruited Crazy Horse back to the studio for another studio album, their first since 2019’s ‘Colorado’.

Joan Armatrading agrees that her 1993 hit ‘I Love It When You Call Me Names’ could be considered by some a song about abuse these days.

Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker has wrapped the branding for his next tour into something he is presenting as some kind of biochemical industry, product or project called Rushiam or AionWell or … whatever. Its somewhat confusing right now.

Gary Numan is the first to tell you he was churning out rubbish in the early 90s. “Pretty shit”, actually, in his own words.

Alt-Music festival Spring Loaded has new dates for Brisbane and Melbourne.

Miley Cyrus and Elton John are among the stars who paid tribute to Metallica by covering their favourite Black Album songs for a new box set.

Damon Albarn will release his second solo album in November. Albarn had originally intended for 'The Nearer The Fountain, More Pure The Stream Flows' to be an orchestral piece inspired by the landscapes of Iceland, but during lockdown, the 53-year-old singer returned to the music and reformed them into 11 tracks.

Brian May is to re-release his debut solo album.

Billie Eilish feels "appalled and embarrassed" over old video footage in which she seemingly mouths a racial slur.

A painting by David Bowie, bought at a donation centre in Toronto, is expected to sell at auction for over $80000.

Felicity Urquhart and Josh Cunningham will take ‘The Song Club’ on the road between July and November.

Reginald Arvizu (aka Fieldy) of Korn has quit the band citing his ongoing substance abuse and its effect on his relationship with the band as his reason to leave.

Foo Fighters brought out comedian Dave Chappelle for a rendition of Radiohead’s ‘Creep’ at Madison Square Garden.

Bobby Gillespie says playing "hard" in Primal Scream was painful after his accident in Switzerland.

Lorde has announced nine show across Australia and New Zealand for 2022.

Nile Rodgers has been re-elected as the chairman of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Dave Grohl's Bee Gees dreams have been realised - the Foo Fighters are releasing a new covers album for next month's Record Store Day as The Dee Gees.

It's a fourth week of Olivia Rodrigo holding the top of both the Singles and Albums Charts with her "Good 4 U" track and her "SOUR" album.

Promoter Duane McDonald’s faith in Australian artists is paying off for Australian music fans with yet another all-Australian tour announced with John Williamson.

Sony Music CEO Denis Handlin will leave the company he has headed since 1984 as the Australian operation is accused of “a toxic culture”.

David Guetta has sold his catalogue of songs to Warner Music for an estimated $100 million (£72.9 million).

Taylor Swift is planning a bumper revamp of her 2012 album Red as she continues to re-record her early studio releases.

Cult indie-rockers Interpol have been working remotely on new music for the past year.

Elton John is ready to resume his Farewell tour. An announcement of the new dates is coming next week on 23 June.

With America opening up David Byrne’s ‘American Utopia’ will return to Broadway in September.

The Beatles’ ‘Get Back’ will premiere on Disney+ in November. ‘Get Back’ is Jackson’s reboot of the ‘Let It Be’ film. Paul McCartney always despised the film because he felt he was shown in a negative light.

Billie Eilish has come under fire for appearing to use racial slurs and mock an Asian accent in a newly-surfaced video.