Gotye will be Wally Basic again today when The Basics, some band that he used to know, reform for the Woodford Folk Festival.

Brian May of Queen says that after a health scare at Christmas his problems have checked out okay.

Australian supergroup The Dead Daisies stopped over in Tel Aviv on their return to Sydney for a show after their recent UK tour.

A goldmine of Talking Heads unreleased songs and demos have been placed online.

Reformed GANGGajang and Beth Orton are two on the highlights of Day 3 of the Woodford Folk Festival.

Michael Buble holds for a third consecutive with his seasonal album “Christmas”, giving the album its twelfth accumulated week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

The last chart of 2013 sees a new No.1 in the form of Jason DeRulo and “Trumpets”, which is up from last weeks No.3 to become his third chart-topping single in Australia.

Justin Bieber's manager Scooter Braun says it was his decision for Justin Bieber to take a year off, not Bieber's.

Engelbert Humperdinck is believed to be in discussions with producer Simon Cowell after he was spotted leaving Cowell’s London office on Thursday with his manager/son Scott Dorsey.

Matt Corby will perform a second show at the Woodford Folk Festival today. Corby will reveal his side-project Museum Collective.

Woodford Folk Festival will stream the performance of MALPA live from its website on Sunday.

Wham's classic 'Last Christmas' was the most streamed Christmas song of 2013 but Michael Buble owned the Top 10 with only Mariah Carey and The Pgues also getting a look-in.

Taylor Swift has been named the most charitable star of 2013.

David Bowie sent his Christmas greeting to the BBC radio program This is Radio Clash but, instead of sounding like David Bowie, he decided to imitate Elvis Presley.

George Michael will return to active duty in 2014.

Robbie Williams has delivered a Christmas message as he tops the UK Christmas chart.

Eric Clapton will be back on the road in 2014 despite hinting he was slowing down.

The Clash will have a radio show in the UK this Boxing Day afternoon.

The Gaslight Anthem have gathered up all of their b-sides for a new album.

Cee-Lo Green want to put Gnarls Barkley back together in 2014.

Avicii has gone hi-tech with the launch of a new, interactive video platform for artists.

The Woodford Folk Festival will get underway on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland on Friday.

It would be a Blue Christmas for over ten million people if they didn't have Elvis' Christmas Album. It's the biggest selling holiday album of all time.

Ricky Lawson, the session drummer and recording artist who has recorded with Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, died on Monday after suffering a brain aneurysm ten days earlier.

Brian May of Queen is having a sore Christmas after being diagnosed with two torn spinal discs that are pressing against a nerve in his back.

Christmas music trivia: ‘Let It Snow’ is not a Christmas song.

Carlos Santana reunited with Marcus Malone this week. Malone was in the Santana band in 1969 and lost touch with Carlos Santana after he spent three years in prison.

Beyoncé, Michael Bublé and Justin Bieber are the acts bubbling most this week as the Christmas sales week draws to a close.

Tex Perkins has broken down the lyrics to ‘Silent Night’ line by line for Libby Gorr on ABC 774 and its quite disturbing.

Ja Rule is heading to Australia for dates in Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne in January.