Eminem did not approach Beastie Boys before releasing a replica of their ‘Licensed to Ill’ cover for his ‘Kamikaze’ album.

Kylie Minogue has reportedly signed up to perform at next year's Glastonbury festival.

Ed Sheeran paid a surprise visit to a children's hospital in Massachusetts over the weekend (15-16Sep18) and performed for his sick young fans.

Machine Gun Kelly is continuing his feud with Eminem by mocking the rapper onstage.

Byron Bay surf rock band Skegss had the number one album in real sales in Australia this week, taking out the ‘experimental’ streaming figure.

Paul McCartney has premiered a new music video for the song ‘Back In Brazil’ from the ‘Egypt Station’ album.

Rick Price will take his ‘Heaven Knows’ album in the road and perform the album from start to finish.

The Australian supergroup known as Drought Breakers came to fruition via indigenous musician Scott Darlow and an impressive line-up of mates.

John Farnham’s A Day On The Green Sirromet show for Queensland is officially a sell out, following ticket sales successes in the Hunter Valley and Yarra Valley.

An all-female line-up of French acts will perform at So Frenchy So Chic in 2019.

Eminem's "Kamikaze" holds for a second week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart helped by the physical release a week after it's initial digital drop.

Dean Lewis lands a fifth straight week at No.1 on the ARIA Singles Chart with his track "Be Alright", becoming now the equal third longest run at the top during 2018.

A man and a woman are dead and two others remain in a critical condition following a suspected overdose at the Defqon.1 Festival at Penrith near Sydney on Saturday.

Carrie Underwood cancelled two festival appearances in the U.K. last week (ends09Sep18) because she was hospitalised in Germany for three days.

Ariana Grande has opened up about the loss of her ex-boyfriend Mac Miller in a touching Instagram post a week after the rapper's death.

Quantico star Priyanka Chopra and her fiance Nick Jonas are reportedly planning a lavish multimillion dollar wedding with ceremonies held in two continents.

Rocker Lenny Kravitz has co-founded a toothpaste to benefit charity.

Before he started The Pretty Things, Dick Taylor was a member of The Rolling Stones, even before they were called The Rolling Stones.

Nile Rodgers has a new Chic song titled ‘Sober’ and it features Craig David.

Dave Davies of The Kinks has treated fans to another preview of his upcoming ‘Decade’ album.

Jimmy Barnes and Black Eyed Peas will be the pre-game entertainment at the AFL Grand Final.

Actor/musician Axle Whitehead has withdrawn from the James Van Cooper tour citing health reasons for not travelling to Australia.

Powderfinger ‘Internationalist’ has been named the top Australian album of the 90s for Double J.

Paul McCartney became Sir Paul McCartney on 11 March, 1997. In an interview this week with Wired he explained the process.

The Black Sorrows have covered Bob Dylan’s ‘Silvio’ ahead of the 2019 release of their 19th album ‘Citizen John’. (It is also Joe Camilleri’s 49th album).

John Butler Trio will be playing a stack of shows over summer including two for A Day On the Green.

Ariana Grande's brother has poured out his heart over his sister's tragic ex-boyfriend Mac Miller, revealing the rapper's death has left him "beyond heartbroken".

Cher has joked her youthful look on film Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again was down to the "five pounds of make-up" she wore while in character.

Major new titles coming this week from: David Guetta, Paul Weller, Good Charlotte, Mitch James, Jean-Michel Jarre (GH), Willie Nelson, Uriah Heep, Bob Moses, Emma Louise, Carrie Underwood, Dreams (Daniel Johns & Luke Steele), Tony Bennett & Diana Krall, Aphex Twin.

Broderick Smith says today’s politicians give him plenty of inspiration to write these days.