Scott Weiland will showcase his new band The Wildabouts at SXSW 2015.

Angus & Julia Stone, The Church and Ball Park Music are amongst the first Australian acts to be chosen to showcase at SXSW in Austin, Texas in 2015.

Drake will tour Australia for the first time as headliner for Future Summer 15, with Avicii and The Prodigy also on the bill for 2015.

Slipknot could have the number one album in Australia by week's end. '5 The Grey Chapter' is one of the fastest selling albums in the country this week.

Australia’s Sheppard have made their American television show debut performing ‘Geronimo’ for the Ellen Degeneres Show.

Coldplay will release a live DVD and CD sourced from various performances of the songs from Ghost Stories performed around the world, including a performance from Sydney.

Lionel Richie has dismissed claims he's Khloe Kardashian's birth father.

Baseball's biggest games begin tonight Kansas City as the San Francisco Giants meet the Royals in the fall classic but, for music fans, it's all about the minutes before the game.

Billy Joel continues to be a composer. He's just not concerned about anyone else ever hearing the music.

Jimmy Barnes has hit the road and is performing complete albums along the way.

360 has spoken up after becoming the topic of talk shows following his appearance on Q&A on Monday night.

U2’s spam stunt has hurt US sales.

Australian rapper 360 has called out Australia for racism telling the audience of the ABC’s Q&A that he identifies the Australian flag with racism.

The opening legal maneuver in the lawsuit against Led Zeppelin over the song Stairway to Heaven has gone against the band.

Reggae singer and songwriter John Holt died on Sunday in a London hospital at the age of 69. No cause of death has been released.

Jimmy Buffett played the first of two consecutive Saturday nights at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas this past weekend, treating the crowd to 41 years of hits and rarities.

39 people in Australia actually paid to download the U2 album ‘Songs Of Innocence’ last week.

Foo Fighters are being accused of ripping off a Dio song with their new track ‘Something From Nothing’.

Pop-punk veterans The Dickies are heading to Australia and New Zealand for the first time ever.

John Legend will return to Australia in December for a national tour including A Day On The Green dates.

Eddie Izzard will be back in Australia in January after a flash visit to Sydney on the weekend for the Just For Laughs comedy festival.

Kylie Minogue has cancelled all upcoming shows for Germany after the local promoter went into administration.

Foo Fighters completed their week long residency on The Late Show With David Letterman performing their new song 'Something From Nothing'.

Out On The Weekend, the new alt-Country Americana festival held in Melbourne on Saturday, exceeded expectations and generated great comments from the concert-goers.

Joanne Borgella, an American Idol contestant from the 2008 season, has lost her battle with cancer at the age of 32.

AC/DC have released their first official photo with new member Stevie Young, who has replaced his uncle and founding member Malcolm Young.

The Australian Commercial Radio Awards (ACRAs) were held on Saturday night in Melbourne.

Woodford Folk Festival 2014 has tapped a world-class line-up for 2015 with semi-Aussie band Violent Femmes leading the charge along with Bertie Blackman and The Cat Empire.

U2 main man, Bono, has made a candid revelation on the reason why he is never seen without his trademark sunglasses indoors - he suffers from glaucoma.

Tanya Tucker's career, which started with a number 1 record at the age of 13 and has now lasted for 42 years, will be featured in a new exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville.