This is not an early April Fool’s joke. Beyonce is competing with Disturbed as a rock act for the 2017 Grammy Awards.

In a remarkable display of stupidity David Bowie ‘Blackstar’ has not been nominated by Grammy Album of the Year but Justin Bieber ‘Purpose’ has.

Australia's Flume has been nominated for two Grammy Awards.

After Anthony Kiedis in a codpiece for the Red Hot Chili Peppers' Go Robot video, the band has decided to go in a bit different direction for the new single, Sick Love.

The new Hall of Heavy Metal History has announced the first inductees into their Hall of Fame.

“Ground control to Major Tom” indeed. In a remarkable coincidence astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the second man on the moon, has been treated by Dr David Bowie in a New Zealand hospital after being evacuated from the South Pole.

Neil Finn was a surprise guest with Coldplay in Auckland this week. Finn joined Coldplay for the Crowded House classic ‘Four Seasons In One Day’.

Jet has also revealed their supports for the Twilight At Taronga Sydney shows. Wild Honey will open the February 16 show while Bloods are in for February 19.

Wolfmother and Rose Tattoo will open for select Guns N Roses show in Australia in February.

The Kennedy Center Honors held their annual gala on Sunday night, honoring James Taylor, Al Pacino, Mavis Staples, Martha Argerich and the Eagles.

New York’s Helmet will return to Australia in 2017.

Michael Buble’s ‘Christmas’ is once again the Christmas album of 2017 in Australia outselling the high profile John Farnham and Olivia Newton-John (FONJie) ‘Friends for Christmas’.

The Guns N' Roses reunion tour looks like it will roll on well into 2017 with the announcement of 35 new dates in Europe and North America.

Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas has emerged victorious as the most-played Christmas song of 2015, according to data released today by music licensing company PPL.

Britney Spears was surprised with a cake and serenaded by fans as she celebrated her 35th birthday during a gig on Friday night.

Elton John has laughed off reports suggesting he is planning to retire from music after another round of shows.

BBC Music has announced the five artists shortlisted for BBC Music British Artist of the Year ahead of next week’s BBC Music Awards ceremony in London.

Dennis Locorriere will return to Australia in May 2017 for more Dr Hook shows.

Amy Schumer has cancelled her Australian tour due to illness.

When the Rolling Stones announced their first new studio album in a decade, Blue & Lonesome, was going to be a pure blues set, it got purists excited but made the casual fan question why they didn't do another pure rock album.

Live Nation has taken over the Secret Sounds Group with a 51% purchase of the Australian company behind Splendour In The Grass and the Falls Festival.

The third album for Canadian RnB artist The Weeknd becomes his second consecutive No.1 album here, as "Starboy" lands first week on the ARIA Albums chart in the pole position.

The current UK No.1 single for the (now) past four weeks becomes the first chart topping for the UK duo Clean Bandit, along with guest vocalists Anne-Marie and Sean Paul, all on the Ace of Base sounding track "Rockabye".

Neil Finn will perform a solo show at Skyfields in Tasmania in March.

The Rolling Stones have created a video for ‘Ride ‘Em On Down’ from the ‘Blue and Lonesome’ album and it starts Twilight star Kristen Stewart.

Legendary Daddy Cool bass player Wayne Duncan has died.

It was one year ago today that Scott Weiland, leader of the Stone Temple Pilots, Velvet Revolver and The Wildabouts, died on his tour bus prior to a show from what was determined to be a mix of cocaine, ethanol and MDA along with a number of underlying conditions.

Little Mix will return to Australia for shows in July 2017.

Earlier this week, Dolly Parton announced that she would be starting a new organization called My People Fund which will donate $1,000 per month to each family in Sevier County, TN who lost their home in the recent wildfire until they are "back on their feet".

Long time members of David Bowie’s live and recording band will gather in Sydney in January with Australia’s Bernard Fanning, Sarah Blasko and Paul Dempsey to perform the music of David Bowie, David Bowie style.