Neil Young has cancelled his upcoming headline Australian tour and removed his Bluesfest date from his website.

New Zealand's Ray Columbus has died at the age of 74.

Eddy Grant's forthcoming album ‘Plaisance’ will be out in 2017.

Some have questioned how fast the executors of Prince's estate have managed to get the Paisley Park complex up and running as a museum, feeling it was a bit disrespectful to the late singer this soon after his death, but the company running the site keeps forging forward with new special events.

Neil Young has taken to Facebook to publish a lengthy opinion of the situation at Standing Rock and president-elect Trump.

It's not unusual for an artist to say they are retiring and then drawing out that final tour for years.

Coldplay will drop by The X Studio in Kings Cross, Sydney in December for a up close and special invite only show for Nova listeners.

Australian composer Dr Allan Zavod has died at the age of 71.

Who’s This? band to watch in 2017.

Kasey Chambers will head out on the road with Bernard Fanning in 2017.

Ed Sheeran reportedly had his face sliced open by Princess Beatrice.

Beyonce took home four gongs at the 2016 Soul Train Awards.

Rapper Drake reportedly left fans disappointed after he didn't show up for a gig in Abu Dhabi.

The dawning of Kate Bush's first Number 1 album for 30 years is on the horizon in this week’s Official Albums Chart.

Metallica failed to claim their fourth number 1 album in the U.K. this week as Little Mix took the top spot with Glory Days.

Ahead of the BBC Music Awards 2016 on Monday December 12 , Radio 2, which with 15.14m listeners is the biggest radio network in Europe (RAJARs, Q3, 2016), has today revealed the full shortlist for BBC Radio 2 Album of the Year: a new award for this year’s star-studded ceremony celebrating the best albums of the past twelve months.

Ahead of the release of his fifth studio album, 'Darkness and Light' on Friday (2nd December), John Legend has covered Jocks&Nerds in a great shoot.

In the five or so years that One Electric Day has been around it has become one of Melbourne’s most treasured music events.

One World’s reggae fest Ragamuffin will resurrect for 2017 for Sydney and Melbourne.

Atlanta band Issues has replaced Of Mice and Men who have dropped off the A Day To Remember Australian dates due to illness.

British singer David Essex will perform his final solo tour show tonight at the Civic Hall in Wolverhampton, England; however, it is not the end of his career.

Tinie Tempah is heading back to Australia for dates in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney in March.

Rocker Phil Collins was left beaming with pride after his actress daughter Lily stunned him by singing in her new movie Rules Don't Apply.

David Bowie was planning to make another album before losing his battle with cancer, according to saxophonist Donny McCaslin.

British popstar Melanie Brown is offering a $5,000 (£4,000) reward to anyone who can help catch the thief who broke into her car in the early hours of Friday morning.

The top four albums this week are all debuts, but taking out the No.1 spot with their tenth studio album is Metallica and "Hardwired... to Self Destruct", the bands sixth No.1 on the ARIA Albums Chart.

James Arthur was in the country this past week on a promotional tour, and appeared and presented at this weeks ARIA Awards, which helps keep his song "Say You Won't Let Go" at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart for a seventh straight week.

A Rodriguez performance is special. His original songs are thought provoking, his covers are inspiring and his message about the environment and politics is articulate.

Craig Gill, drummer for 90s Manchester band Inspiral Carpets, has died at the age of 44.

Metallica has easily taken away the top spot on the Australian album chart this week with possibly the highest selling debut of the year.