The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, also known as ASCAP, have selected Duran Duran as this year's recipient of their Golden Note Award.

Chris Isaak has been forced to pull the plug on seventeen shows, the balance of his 2016 touring commitments, after battling pneumonia.

Country star Shania Twain will receive the 2016 Women in Music Icon award at Billboard's 11th annual Women in Music gala in December (16).

After 16 years and more than 3,000,000 tickets sold the A Day On The Green outdoor music event is about to mount its 400th show.

Lock up your grandmothers, Brian Mannix is putting the Uncanny X-Men back together.

Phil Collins has been slowly making his way back to regular performing with occasional short performances and a short European tour coming next year.

Alec Guinness, Ron Moody, Clive Revill, George C. Scott, Jonathan Pryce, Richard Dreyfuss, Rowan Atkinson ... all actors who have played the character of Fagin over the years in film, television and theatre versions of Oliver Twist. Soon, you will be able to add Ice Cube to that list.

A man disguised as a construction worker has destroyed Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

ABBA has plans to return but the form is a bit of a mystery.

Bruno Mars has labelled collaborator Adele a "diva with attitude".

Bruce Springsteen has been nominated three times for the 2016 Billboard Touring Awards.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds will tour Australia and New Zealand in January and February 2017.

Melbourne’s Tempus Sun has won the 2016 Melbourne Music Bank prize after putting on a convincing and stunning performance at Hamer Hall on Tuesday night.

Australian band Stars have reformed for their first shows since the death of Andy Durrant in 1979.

Sting has been selected as the 2016 recipient of the American Music Award of Merit at the American Music Awards on November 20.

Last weekend at his Bridge School Benefit, Neil Young played three new songs during his set, Peace Trail, Show Me and Terrorist Suicide Hang Gliders. All three of those songs are among the ten new tracks on his album Peace Trail, due on December 2 via Reprise.

Justin Timberlake was almost in big trouble after posting a shot of himself voting early online.

Lily Allen showcased new material when she made a surprise appearance during Mark Ronson's gig on Monday night (24Oct16).

Prince's Paisley Park estate is to open its doors to fans later this month after it was given the approval to become a museum.

Meghan Trainor has already turned to new boyfriend Daryl Sabara for inspiration, revealing the couple has written three songs together.

Rap mogul Suge Knight has launched a lawsuit against hip hop star Dr. Dre, accusing him of attempted murder.

ZZ Top have relentlessly toured since their formation in 1969 and 2017 will be no exception as they have already set their first dates.

Revolution Radio marks Green Day’s 12th studio album, and the follow-up to their ‘experimental’ trilogy albums Uno!, Dos! and Tre!. Throughout the years Green Day’s sound has changed with each album, as is expected, but Revolution Radio does have the characteristics and sound of a Green Day album. Particular highlights of the album include Bang Bang, Forever Now, and Too Dumb to Die.

Melbourne’s 3MP has become Classic Rock Radio but be warned … it unimaginative and bland.

Sydney singer Paulini has picked up the starring role of Rachel Marron in the upcoming Australian production of The Bodyguard.

A Festival Called A Festival Called Panama will return for its fourth season in 2017 with Kurt Vile top of the bill.

Adelaide’s Bad//Dreems have released a video for the song ‘Mob Rule’.

Pete Burns, the charismatic vocalist of the band Dead or Alive, died on Sunday after suffering a massive heart attack. He was 57.

Bobby Vee, the teen idol who hit the top 20 ten times in the early 60's, died on Monday from advanced Alzheimer's disease at the age of 73.

Brian May has been under the weather for some time and they haven't found out why.