After much soul searching, Olly Murs has decided to leave his role co-hosting the X Factor to return full-time to his first love, being one of the UK’s most successful artists.

Taylor Swift has given Kesha $250,000 to help with "any of her financial needs" after the singer's court battle.

If you’re a bit of a shred head but also crave that groove hit, there really is not a lot of getting past this modern day marvel. Thundercat. His solo works, the most recent of which entitled, ‘The Boyond/ Where the Giants Roam’, have earned him a secure place among modern day jazz giants.

South Melbourne priest Father Bob Maguire added further to his comments about George Pell and Tim Minchin earlier this week clarifying his feeling for the Catholic Cardinal saying he is “not the greatest admirer (in Church matters) of Cardinal Pell”.

Big Country will tour Australia and New Zealand for the very first time in June.

Music producer Dr. Luke denies raping Kesha, while accusing the singer of lying under oath as she pursues a lawsuit against him.

Richard Ashcroft returns in 2016 with his fourth solo album ‘These People’, released on his new Righteous Phonographic Association label via Cooking Vinyl Records on 20th May.

Singer Charli XCX claims her new album will be “groundbreaking” for pop music.

New Order are proud to announce the release of their video for their latest single, Singularity, out on 25 March 2016.

40 years ago today on Monday February 23, 1976, AC/DC, complete with bagpipers, played ‘It’s A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock and Roll) on the back of a flatbed truck down Swanston Street, Melbourne and made their historic music video.

Catholic priest Father Bob Maguire has dropped a bombshell on Cardinal George Pell by supporting Tim Minchin’s ‘Come Home (Cardinal Pell)’ song calling it “a work of art” and “a cry from the heart”.

End of Fashion have announced they will reform this Saturday for a gig in Perth.

Jermaine Jackson has attacked presidential hopeful Donald Trump for claiming his late brother Michael's talents were wrecked by botched plastic surgery.

Todd Rundgren will release his complete solo discography between 1970 and 1982 on the 13-disc box set The Complete Bearsville Albums Collection.

Lush have returned with their first new music in 20 years.

The 39-year-old plays the anti-hero in Marvel's latest cinema release, and following its success fans have been campaigning for the character to host the popular late night show.

Sir Mick Jagger has great memories from the '70s, but doesn't want to be back there.

Phil Collins wants to set the record straight on his new projects.

Usher and Demi Lovato are heading to the White House to perform in a musical celebration of the late Ray Charles.

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are continuing to expand their The River tour in support of the deluxe version of the 1979 album.

Rob Thomas will meet with indigenous photographer Barbara McGrady in Sydney this week to learn more about Aboriginal culture in Australia his poorly worked comments in Melbourne on Saturday night that came across as racist.

Hayley Williams of Paramore has married Chad Gilbert of New Found Glory.

Rob Thomas has apologised after slighting Indigenous Australians with a careless excess alcohol comment at Saturday’s Melbourne show.

I’m going to give Rob Thomas the benefit of the doubt after he slurred the oldest continuous culture on planet earth. Maybe his comment was just a bad joke from an ignorant tourist. Then again maybe a little racist streak just let loose for one blind moment.

After last weeks leap to No.1 for the “Molly” TV Soundtrack, it holds for a second week atop the ARIA Albums Chart this week after the second and final part of the mini-series screened last Sunday night.

Another week, and yet another new No.1 single in Australia, as Danish act Lukas Graham who debuted at No.20 last week with “7 Years”, this week leaping nineteen places to take out the top spot on the ARIA Singles Chart (and second week at No.1 in the UK too).

Carly Simon was a surprise guest Clive Davis' pre-Grammy party on Sunday night in Los Angeles.

On April 15, Metallica will release deluxe versions of their first two albums, Kill 'Em All (1983) and Ride the Lightning (1984) and when they say "deluxe", they mean it.

Tom Waits has lent his voice and soul to a stunning collection of performances celebrating legendary gospel bluesman Blind Willie Johnson.

Singer Kesha broke down in tears after a judge dismissed a preliminary injunction she was seeking to end her contract with record label bosses at Sony on Friday (19Feb16).