Russell Morris has gathered an impressive list of famous friends to play on his new album ‘Van Dieman’s Land’.

Coldplay launched their new album ‘Ghost Stories’ with a one-hour showcase performance at SXSW in Austin, Tx on Tuesday night.

Pharrell Williams’ shows last week at Future Music Festival and his many media interviews around the country seem to have cemented him at the top of the Australian charts for a possible tenth week with his infectious track “Happy”.

Katy Perry has added more shows around Australia with an 8th Melbourne show and a 6th Sydney show on sale today.

Cat Stevens is the latest artist to withdraw from his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Beck has added ten new tour dates to the five festival appearances he has scheduled in 2014.

Neil Young says venture-capital companies didn’t get his new music device Pono because they couldn’t “own it” so he has taken it to the people.

Keith Richards will publish his second book later this year. ‘Gus & Me: The Story Of My Granddad And My First Guitar’ will be a children’s book.

Jason Singh has premiered his brand new video ‘Speakers’, which features an appearance by model Emma Sparks.

Katy Perry tickets are the hottest tickets in Australia right now with a 7th Melbourne show going on sale.

Austereo’s crown jewel 2DAYFM has been rendered a headless corpse following the first radio survey of 2014, which has placed KIIS 1065 Sydney’s number one FM station.

Jerry Corbitt, a founding member of the Youngbloods and record producer, died on Saturday at his home in Smiley, Texas of an undisclosed cause.

Neil Young will unveil his PonoPlayer on Tuesday at SXSW in Austin, TX but, if you want one, you'll have to go through Kickstarter.

Willie Nelson has a special guest bass player at this Austin Rodeo show on Sunday. Johnny Depp played bass.

Justin Bieber has made a surprise appearance and performance at the last place on Earth you would expect to find him – SXSW, Austin, Tx.

Boy George has given a huge nod to Yoko Ono on his song ‘Bigger Than War’ from his new album ‘This Is What I Do’.

Garbage have two brand new songs coming for Record Store Day and one is a duet with Brody Dalle.

Boston are going out on the road behind their new album, Life, Love and Hope.

John Denver's classic 'Take Me Home Country Roads' has been named the State Song of West Virginia.

Robert Fripp approved King Crimson's offshoot The Crimson ProjeKCt will perform an exclusive one-off UK show at London's Shepherds Bush Empire on 12th March.

The Rolling Stones have performed ‘Brown Sugar’ and ‘Honky Tonk Women’ for the first time in China. The two songs previously banned by the Chinese Government.

Lorde will perform her biggest headline shows across Australia in April and May, upgrading from pubs and clubs to theatres and concert halls.

Paul McCartney has announced his first show for 2014 will be in Chile in April.

Prince took to the stage in Hollywood on Friday for one of his longest shows ever featuring encores that lasted longer than a complete Pharrell Williams performance.

Music legend Jimmy Buffett snuck into Australia and performed a free concert on the Gold Coast on Friday. Next to no-one even knew he was in the country.

Record Store Day Australia will return for 2014 on the Saturday of the Easter weekend, April 19.

Lady Gaga will speak for the SXSW music conference in Austin, Texas next Friday (March 14).

Tina Arena is backing herself on her upcoming Australian tour, putting her money were her mouth is literally.

Jason Singh’s ‘Easy’ has been selected for the soundtrack of the new Australian movie ‘John Doe: Vigilante’.

Wendy Hughes, one of Australia’s greatest actresses, has lost her battle with cancer. She was 61.