Academy Award winning actress Patty Duke, who also was a popular recording artist in the mid-60's, died on Tuesday morning after suffering sepsis from a ruptured intestine. She was 69.

Hip hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs is launching a charter school in New York.

Britney Spears has shown off her figure in two new bikini snaps.

Oasis’ ‘Wonderwall’ is the ultimate British song according to Radio X listeners, in the station’s inaugural Best of British poll.

Rapper Azealia Banks cursed out photographers and nearly damaged equipment while leaving the New York courthouse in Manhattan on Monday (28Mar16).

Beyonce and Jay Z stunned revellers at the White House on Monday (28Mar16) by making an unannounced visit to the annual Easter Egg Roll.

Tom Jones is staying with his soul revival, planning his current shows around his most recent albums and rarely going back to the songs that made him a star in the 1960s.

Bluesfest had one of its biggest years ever with 82 band featuring 633 artists performing for over 100,000 music fans at Byron Bay on the Easter long weekend.

Disturbed have performed their Simon & Garfunkel cover for Conan O’Brien as part of the lead-up to the iHeartRadio Music Awards.

Skyhooks guitarist Bob ‘Bongo’ Starkie has put together a Skyhooks supergroup for his upcoming Million Dollar Riff show with members of Noiseworks, John Farnham’s Band and Taxiride to perform the music of his old band Skyhooks.

Graham Nash was only on stage for one-hour at Bluesfest but in that time managed to give fans a one-hour music history lesson.

Barbra Streisand has lashed out at America's media for the way reporters are covering Hillary Clinton's presidential run.

Jackson Browne has played his first show after Bluesfest with a full setlist showcasing his latest album ‘Standing In The Breach’.

Zakk Wylde has released a sample of what to expect on his second solo album ‘Book of Shadows II’.

Moving Pictures will tour Australia in May to mark the 35th anniversary of the classic ‘Days of Innocence’ album.

Courtney Barnett and The National are two of the artists who have covered The Grateful Dead on the new tribute album ‘Day of the Dead’.

Cold Chisel will be honoured with the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services To Australian Music at the 2016 APRA Awards on April 5.

case/lang/veirs, the trio album from Neko Case, k.d. lang and Laura Veirs will be released on June 17 via anti- Records.

Joe Skyward, also known as Joe Bass, bassist for the Posies and Sunny Day Real Estate, died on Sunday after a two year battle with prostate cancer. He was 57.

Lady Gaga celebrated her 30th birthday in style over the weekend (26-27Mar16) with a star-studded bash.

Noel Gallagher has played a few rare Oasis songs at his Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds show at Bluesfest on the weekend.

Brian Wilson has more original Beach Boys than the Beach Boys in his current band. Al Jardine is in his band so together with Brian, Brian’s band has twice as many original Beach Boys as Mike Love’s Beach Boys branded band.

Jackson Browne has performed the first of his Australian shows for 2016 at Bluesfest in Byron Bay.

David Gilmour opened his North American tour on Thursday and Friday night at Los Angeles' Hollywood Bowl with a long show of both Pink Floyd classics along with music from his latest album Rattle That Lock.

Tom Petty's short-lived early 70's band Mudcrutch was resurrected in 2008 to release their first and do a brief tour. In May, they will released their second set and will promote it on a longer tour of the U.S.

R&B legend Aretha Franklin is $15 million (£10.6 million) away from financing her forthcoming biographical film.

Singer Boy George has put his past behind him, and now he's urging others to do the same.

Two huge women's voices will fill venues around the U.S. this summer as Pat Benatar, with husband Neil Giraldo, and Melissa Etheridge co-headline.

Adele has promised a full investigation into an incident that left a fan injured at her concert in Glasgow, Scotland.

Mariah Carey has scrapped her birthday concert in Brussels, Belgium over safety concerns.