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.

The Kooks will return to Australia for Beyond The Valley at Lardner park, Warragul over New Years.

Post Malone sent an emotional group WhatsApp message to his loved ones during his mid-air plane scare on Tuesday.

Treasured Australian singer songwriter Broderick Smith will release ‘Man Out Of Time’, his first album in around a decade, in October.

AC/DC have gone dark on Steve Newton, the guy who broke the story of the reunited AC/DC recording at a studio in Vancouver.

APRA has a vital position in the Australian music industry with the Art Music Awards. APRA is the one organisation that recognises that creative works to not have to fit within a Top 40 format.

Lana Del Rey has vowed to visit Palestine after ignoring pleas to scrap her upcoming Israel concert.

Hot on the heels of performing his 100th concert at Madison Square Garden on July 18th (during which Bruce Springsteen showed up, and the pair sang duets of "Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out" and "Born to Run"), Billy Joel returned to perform for his fifth straight year at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts on August 10, 2018.

Producer/performer Butch Walker will play his first Australian shows in January 2019.

Post Malone is safe and sound after a five-hour mid-air nightmare.

Cher has recalled how Jack Nicholson and director George Miller once branded her as "too old" for Hollywood.

Rapper Post Malone has been left disgusted by some Twitter users who joked about his possible death online after he was involved in a mid-air plane scare.

Spencer P. Jones, at one time guitarist for The Johnnys, Beasts of Bourbon and Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls, has lost his battle with cancer.

Hisense Arena has a new name. Melbourne’s second biggest tennis stadium has will be known as Melbourne Arena.

Ed Kuepper will finally release an album by The Aints after forming the band in Sydney in 1991.

Teenage Fanclub are coming back to Australia and New Zealand but without founding bass player Gerard Love.

Sony Music Australia and 123 Agency have combined to form a new label 123 Music.

James Reyne has developed somewhat of a Melbourne Cup Eve tradition with his fourth annual Melbourne Cup Eve show coming up at the Corner Hotel in Melbourne in November.

Bob Dylan’s one-off theatre show on his Australian tour included a performance of ‘Visions of Johanna’.