Former Journey star Steve Perry made sure he had the blessing of George Harrison's widow before he added his version of the former Beatle's I Need You on his comeback album.

Kyle Pavone of metal band We Came As Romans has died.

David Bowie mentor Lindsay Kemp has died at the age of 80.

The fourth studio album for Ariana Grande entitled "Sweetener" becomes her third successive No.1 album in Australia this week.

Local pop singer and songwriter Dean Lewis holds for a second week at the summit of the ARIA Singles Chart with his track "Be Alright".

The family of Prince is suing his doctor for prescribing his pain pills.

The Kinks founding guitarist Dave Davies will release an album of his lost 70s song ‘Decade’ soon.

Sony Music and the Estate of Michael Jackson have neither confirmed or denied that three songs on the 2010 posthumous album ‘Michael’ used a Jackson impersonator instead of the King of Pop.

Stevie Wonder will perform at the Aretha Franklin funeral in Detroit on 31 August.

Noel Gallagher has found a copy of a lost solo album he thought he'd destroyed for good in his sock drawer.

Janet Jackson is set to be honoured at the 2018 Black Girls Rock! awards.

Sting and Shaggy have been animated for a new music video based on Lewis Carroll's poem The Walrus & the Carpenter.

The unveiling of a new statue tribute to Chris Cornell in his native Seattle, Washington has been pushed back to October (18) to accommodate crowds.

Australia’s newest music festival FestivalX is going debut in November.

John Lennon’s murder Mark David Chapman has been denied parole for the 10th time.

John Lennon ‘Imagine – The Ultimate Collection’ will be released as a six-disc boxed set.

The Amity Affliction will spend the week heading around Australia talking to fans with met & greets in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth.

Brisbane’s Dead Letter Circus will head out on tour in November in support of their upcoming self-titled album.

James Van Cooper has added Tamworth, Canberra and Newcastle dates to his Coming Home tour.

Ed King, the one time guitarist player for Lynyrd Skynyrd and before that Strawberry Alarm Clock, has died at the age of 68.

Major new titles coming this week from: The Amity Affliction, John Williamson, Alice in Chains, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Wilson, Candi Staton, Blood Orange, The Lemon Twigs, Beccy Cole, Neil & Liam Finn and Interpol.

Aretha Franklin, The Queen of Soul (and maybe now the Queen of Souls) sent a very positive message to fans at a Detroit Tigers match on Tuesday.

Stars Wars director JJ Abrams says he will start an indie record label Loud Robot.

The Smashing Pumpkins will beam their Shiny And So Bright tour out of Seattle on Friday around the world via Twitter.

Snoop Dogg has gathered up his best recipes for his first cookbook ‘From Crook To Cook’.

Korn’s Jonathan Davis has released a statement following the death of his ex-wife Deven last week.

Phil Collins will perform in Australia in 2019 for the first time in 24 years.

Country music legend Loretta Lynn has released the title track from her upcoming album ‘Wouldn’t It Be Good’.

Vince Jones will once again play homage to Van Morrison with his Vince Jones and the Astral Orchestra performance at Arts Centre Melbourne.

Sister Bliss of Faithless will play a one-off DJ set for Sydney in December.