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Steve Miller Band perform at the Deni Blues and Roots Festival. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Steve Miller To Receive Les Paul Spirit Award

Announcement: The Les Paul Foundation, whose mission is to honor and share the life, spirit and legacy of Les Paul through generations has announced the annual Les Paul Spirit Award in partnership with Gibson Gives, the philanthropic division of Gibson. The prestigious award will be presented to legendary musical artist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Steve Miller on Monday, June 9, 2024 at 6:30pm CT at a private ticketed event held at the Gibson Garage Nashville located at 209 10th Ave S, Suite 209 in downtown Nashville, TN. The event will take place on what would have been Les Paul’s 110th birthday, and marks the fourth anniversary of the Gibson Garage Nashville.

May 21, 2025
Angus Young AC/DC performing at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Sunday 6 December 2015. They are in Australia on the final leg of their Rock Or Bust World Tour. photo by Ros O'Gorman
AC/DC Postpone Nashville Show Due To Bad Weather

AC/DC were forced to postpone their Nashville show on 20 May by 24 hours his week after a tornado warning was issued for the area.

May 21, 2025
Nick Littlemore and Ladyhawke Teenager
Nick Littlemore of PNAU and Ladyhawke Premiere New Teenager Collaboration

Two decades in, PNAU’s Nick Littlemore is back with Ladyhawke as Teenager.

May 21, 2025
Kid Cudi for Heatwave Festival
Kid Cudi To Testify At Diddy Trial

Rapper Scott Mescudi, better known by his stage name Kid Cudi, is expected to testify at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial this week.

May 21, 2025
Leo Sayer and Joe Camilleri photo by Martin Caulfield Sydney 18 May 2023
Leo Sayer Turns 77 and Drops A Video To Celebrate

Leo Sayer turned 77 today (21 May) and dropped a ‘77’ music video with his life highlights for all to see.

May 21, 2025
Sigur Ros at Hamer Hall Melbourne photo by Laura Manariti 2
Sigur Rós Perform With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra at Hamer Hall Melbourne #REVIEW

Sigur Rós has always been a spellbinding experience. Add the enchantment of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and you have one of the greatest MSO collaborations ever. It was simply beautiful.

May 21, 2025
Blur Won’t Overstay Their Welcome

Blur don't want to still be a band beyond their "sell-by-date", says drummer Dave Rowntree.

May 21, 2025
Taylor Swift at the MCG Melbourne 16 February 2024 Photo Credit TAS Rights Management
Taylor Swift Previews ‘Look What You Made Me Do (Taylor’s Version) In A Handmaids Tale

Taylor Swift's 'Look What You Made Me Do (Taylor’s Version)' was previewed in Monday night's (19.05.25) episode of 'The Handmaid's Tale'.

May 21, 2025
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Chappell Roan Says She Isn’t The Villain

Chappell Roan is taking a stand against accusations she is a "villain" of the pop world.

May 21, 2025
Pat Simmons of the Doobie Brothers, photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
The Doobie Brothers Preview Album With ‘Angels & Mercy’ Video

The Doobie Brothers have released another preview of the upcoming ‘Walk This Road’ album with the Patrick Simmons sung ‘Angels & Mercy’.

May 20, 2025
Bon Scott photo from Bon Scott estate
Second Annual Bon Scott AC/DC Tribute Planned For New York

Corey Glover and Living Colour will be part of the second annual birthday bash for Bon Scott of AC/DC’s 79th. The date has been set for July 9 at the Bowery Electric, New York. This is an official event endorses by the Estate of Bon Scott.

May 20, 2025
The Kinks The Journey Part 3
The Kinks To Release Third and Final ‘The Journey Part 3’

The Kinks will conclude their 60th anniversary Anthology series with the third and final edition of ‘The Journey – Part 3’ set for July 2025.

May 20, 2025
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Tommy Emmanuel Awarded Honorary Doctorate By Newcastle University

The University of Newcastle has awarded Tommy Emmanuel an honorary doctorate.

May 20, 2025
Josh Freese joins Foo Fighters
Josh Freese To 10 Reasons He Was Fired From Foo Fighters

Former Foo Fighters drummer Josh Freese was speculated the top 10 reasons he was fired from the band … and they are all pretty funny.

May 20, 2025
The Who, Pete Townshend. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Who Reveal Opening Acts For Farewell Tour

The Who have an impressive list of opening acts for the 2025 North American farewell tour.

May 20, 2025
Ben Shepherd of Soundgarden photo by Ros O'Gorman
Unreleased Soundgarden May Be On The Way

A new Soundgarden album featuring late frontman Chris Cornell could see the light of day.

May 20, 2025
The Who, Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend . Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Zak Starkey Says The Who Wanted Him To Lie About Departure

Zak Starkey has claimed The Who asked him to "lie" about his exit from the band.

May 20, 2025
Beyonce photo by Ros OGorman
Baby Man Sets Sights On Beyonce and Bono

The baby man felon has set his sights on Beyoncé and Bruce Springsteen and accused them of an election "scam".

May 20, 2025
Kanye West by Scott Marsh
Kanye West Concert Cancelled In South Korea

Kanye West has had his upcoming concert in South Korea cancelled.

May 20, 2025
The Cat Empire photo by Giulia McGauran
The Cat Empire Reveal August September Tour Dates

The Cat Empire have a stack of shows coming up for August and September with special guests Little Quirks.

May 19, 2025
The Edge and Bono of U2 photo by Ros O'Gorman
Bono On The Next U2 Album

Bono has teased U2's new album "sounds like future".

May 19, 2025
Elton John at A Day On The Green at Rochford Winery on Sunday 1 October 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Elton John Slams UK Government AI Policy

Elton John has slammed Britain's Labour government for its approach to artificial intelligence (AI) and copyright law.

May 19, 2025
Jane's Addiction in Melbourne 2023 photo by Bron Robinson
Dave Navarro Dashes Hopes Of A Jane’s Addiction Reunion

Dave Navarro has revealed that there is "no chance" Jane's Addiction will ever reunite following an onstage confrontation that abruptly ended the band.

May 19, 2025
Arcade Fire photo by Ros O'Gorman
Oversized Baby Man Targets Arcade Fire

America’s biggest baby president is now targeting Arcade Fire who he says has a “very sad name” and that they are “not good music”.

May 19, 2025
Richard Marx Melbourne 2024 photo by Winston Robinson
Richard Marx Gifts Paul Stanley John Farnham

Richard Marx has gifted Paul Stanley of Kiss the John Farnham classic ‘Whispering Jack’.

May 19, 2025
Bruce Springsteen Continues Speaking Out At Baby Man President At Second Manchester Concert

Rock legend Bruce Springsteen has remained outspoken about America’s baby man felon president. At his second Manchester show on Friday night Bruce called the convicted felon an “unfit President”, dedicated ‘Rainmaker’ to “our dear leader” and introduced ‘Long Walk Home’ as “a prayer for my country”.

May 19, 2025
The Who, Roger Daltry and Pete Townshend . Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Zak Starkey Fired From The Who For A Second Time

The Who’s drummer Zak Starkey has been fired from the band for a second time just weeks after being hired back after being fired the first time days before that.

May 19, 2025
American Federation of Musicians Issues Statement About The Felon After Attacking Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift

The American Federation of Musicians has issued a statement following America’s Felon Baby President’s childish attacks on Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift.

May 17, 2025
Josh Freese joins Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters Sack Josh Freese For No Reason and Without Notice

Dave Grohl appears to be continuing to drive Foo Fighters off the rails, with his latest knee-jerk being a sudden decision to fire new drummer Josh Freese just two years into his tenure.

May 17, 2025
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Matt Lucas Drops Out Of Les Misérables In Melbourne Mid-Show

British comedian Matt Lucas was forced to withdraw from his performance in Les Misérables after Act One in Melbourne on Friday night.

May 17, 2025