Alt-J and Missy Higgins albums are both two of the hottest albums in Australia this week but sales are too close to call to estimate who will be no 1.

Mariah Carey isn’t the only famous singer with a five-octave vocal range. Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top fame does as well.

Jason Mraz will head back to Australia in December to perform theatre show in Sydney and Melbourne.

Johnny Marr will return to Australia and New Zealand in January and February 2015.

The Sydney Opera House will play host to a new Beatles production, All You Need Is Love, in January.

Eminem will grace your ears with a new album ‘ShadyXV’ in November and has led charge with the new song ‘Guts Over Fear’ with Adelaide’s Sia.

Bryan Ferry will return with his contemporary music album 'Avonmore' in November.

Bob Dylan has been named MusiCares Person of the Year and will be honoured at an all-star dinner with Neil Young, Willie Nelson and Tom Jones in February.

Beck has kicked off George Harrison Week this week with Conan O’Brien.

Australia’s Monks of Mellonwah got up close and cosy for Chicago’s 95 WIIL Rock recently.

Yngwie Malmsteen will head to Australia and New Zealand in February for his first tour down under in a decade.

BBC Music and The Radio Academy have announced that Iggy Pop will be delivering the fourth annual John Peel Lecture at Radio Festival 2014 in Salford on Monday, October 13 .

Pink Floyd will release their first album of new music in twenty years, 'The Endless River'.

Barry Manilow is using the miracles of modern technology to sing with eleven artists who admires but are no longer with us on his upcoming album My Dream Duets. The set will be released on October 27 via Verve.

Lorde has revealed the cover for the new Hunger Games soundtrack, “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1.”

David Bowie has shared the artwork and details of his new song 'Sue'.

Eleanor Rigby, the subject of Paul McCartney’s Beatle hit of 1966 has been immortalised in old, no longer used bank notes. £1m to be exact.

The Bank of Melbourne’s music initiative The Melbourne Music Bank is now down to 12 finalists and ready to open voting to the public.

Jimmy Barnes has postponed the first tow shows of his upcoming 30:30 Hindsight tour as he continues his recovery from back surgery.

Davey Lane has locked in five live dates around the release of his first solo album ‘Atonally Young’.

Melbourne’s first Docklands Blues Music Festival has unveiled a line-up of 20 acts over 5 stages.

Radiohead’s Thom Yorke has tweeted a picture of a unidentified vinyl record leading to speculation that a new Radiohead album may be imminent.

Staind singer Aaron Lewis is safe after a private charter plane he was travelling in veered off a runway in Texas and was stuck in mud.

Milky Chance rose from nowhere to grace the charts worldwide with ‘Stolen Dance’. This week they debuted their new video ‘Flashed Junk Mind’.

Don Henley of Eagles fame presenter actor and environmentalist Robert Redford with the Walden Woods Project’s 2014 Global Environmental Leadership Award in Boston this week.

The 10th annual Classic Rock Roll Of Honour has announced that Gregg Allman, one of rock's most acclaimed and beloved icons, will be this year's recipient of the Living Legend award.

The Madden Brothers, Joel and Benji Madden, enter at the top of the ARIA Albums chart with their debut album “Greetings from California”.

Meghan Trainor was in Australia during the past week on a promo tour, appearing on many shows, including a live performance on The X-Factor on Monday night.

Could The Rolling Stones be planning on performing the rarity ‘Flight 505’ on their upcoming Australian tour? It sure looks that way by the hint in the Aussie tour video this week.

Matthew Garwood, a contestant on the third season of The Voice who made his name as ‘The Tattooed Tenor’, will release his first album through Decca Records in Australia in November.