In the light of developments and the impact of the coronavirus, the Australian Music Association, organiser of the Melbourne Guitar Show, which was scheduled for August 1 & 2, 2020 has announced the postponement of the August event.

Adam Thompson has announced the postponement of the regional run of his acclaimed Bohemian Rhapsody tour throughout Australia due to the developing situation with COVID-19. The show, which is an ode to his hero Freddie Mercury and Queen, kicked off in February and was slated to run through until June.

It is with deep regret that Potts Entertainment, Chugg Entertainment and Frontier Touring announce the cancellation of CMC Rocks QLD 2020.

Endless Boogie and Howlin' Rain has been postponed until October. New dates have been announced.

The hard-working people who provide the soundtrack to Australian life need your help, right now.

Rita Ora has teamed up with Sir Bob Geldof to create an emblem aimed at raising awareness for the coronavirus pandemic.

The Mumford & Sons frontman is currently on a break from the band and as they have given one another the "blessing" to work on side-projects during their time off, he's "excited" at the thought of collaborating with other writers as he has a "lot of business to do".

Tool have postponed their remaining tour dates in North America due to the worsening coronavirus crisis.

Liam Gallagher is self-isolating amid the coronavirus pandemic as he suffers from Hashimoto’s disease.

It is with a heavy heart that Frontier Touring and Arena Touring announce that So Pop 2020 will no longer be taking place in Australia and New Zealand this April and May. Due to policies and measures put in place by the Australian Government regarding COVID-19, the promoters of the ultimate pop concert deem it infeasible for the show to go on.

People in the live music and entertainment industries are being severely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Thousands of jobs have been lost in recent weeks as a result of the cancellation of concerts, festivals, tours and shows. Reported losses across the sector amount to well over $100 million and are rising daily.

Peter Noble has confirmed that Bluesfest will return in 2021.

Like all of us, Brian May of Queen can't go out, so he is streaming in something new for you.

The Cat Empire are initiating Lockdown Get Down, a movement to help musicians increase available income to survive these turbulent times.

In times of crisis it is imperative that we stick together and help each other out in whatever ways we can. At present there are countless people across Australia that have fallen on hard times due to the COVID-19 Global Pandemic and the immense loss of income that has ensued, is rising every day.

Britain's Glastonbury festival has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The 2020 Eurovision Song Contest has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Billie Eilish - who won 10 Grammys and a BRIT Award over a two week period last month - has opened up about how online trolls questioning her credibility impacted her mental health.

Drake has decided to spend the foreseeable future in quarantine at his home in Toronto after Nets star Kevin Durant was diagnosed with the deadly illness the just days after he partied with him at Nice Guy in Hollywood.

Ciara and Russell Wilson plan to "make a difference" to those in need during the coronavirus pandemic by teaming up with Seattle Food LifeLine and urged others to follow their lead.

Ellie Goulding would like to honour the female singers who have inspired her with an album of cover songs.

The nominations for the Jazz FM Awards 2020, produced by Serious, have been announced today, recognising the best emerging new artists, contemporary icons and established stars from across the worlds of jazz, soul and blues. More than ever, this year’s shortlist reflects the genre’s rude health and the melting pot of sounds and influences which make up its rich multicultural history.

Mick Jagger will wait for a safe all-clear before The Rolling Stones return to active duty.

Katy Perry has scored a major win in her long-running copyright battle over the song Dark Horse.

Cedric Burnside is another touring casualty in Australia. The rest of his Aussie tour has been cancelled.

Ian Moss has cancelled his Matchbook 30th Anniversary tour.

The Rolling Stones have postponed their 2020 North American tour.

The Melbourne International Jazz Festival, due to start on May 29 and due to be announced today, will no longer go ahead.

Australian singer songwriter Thelma Plum has confirmed that she has tested positive to Covid-19.

AN INDUSTRY IN CRISIS: Reported income losses spike 200% overnight to over $100M