The Temper Trap, Garbage, Band of Horses, Nick Jonas, U2 (live), Paul McCartney, Air, Fitz & the Tantrums, Kongos, Tom Odell, Ngaire and Van Morrison lead this week's new music releases.

Ozzy Osbourne always fears his voice will "blow out" before a gig.

Music-News.com caught up with Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook -from Squeeze at Oslo in Hackney prior to their secret Nordoff Robbins #GetLoud gig on 8th June 2016. Check out the whole exclusive uncut interview above.

In response to a recent article in PROG magazine Hawkwind legend Nik Turner had this to impart:

Katy Perry praised Hillary Clinton for "breaking the mould" after the politician became the Democratic nominee for U.S. President on Tuesday night.

The Jim Keays ‘The Secret Life of a Rock Legend’ exhibition will spend three weeks at the Hawthorn Studio & Gallery in Hawthorn East.

Duane McDonald’s One Electric Day has sold over 7000 tickets after tickets went on sale this morning.

Kylie Minogue's actor boyfriend Joshua Sasse has poked fun at rumours suggesting the couple secretly tied the knot in Greece.

Comedian Maz Jobrani will perform in Sydney and Melbourne in July.

Adelaide rapper Tkay Maidza is in line for a BET Award in the USA.

Lana Del Rey has fallen victim to an Internet hacker, who took over her Twitter page and sent out explicit and racist messages.

Singer Axl Rose fears an in-demand autobiography will upset his Guns N' Roses bandmates.

Mushroom boss Michael Gudinski has welcomed the music policy for the Labor Party to reverse the damage of the current government's vanity program Catalyst.

The Who have said they are not happy about the upcoming sequel to Quadrophenia.

Canberra’s Summernats will turn 30 in January with Drapht, Airbourne, Spit Syndicate and Thirsty Merc along for the party.

Blink-182 have released another song from the upcoming album ‘California’, ‘Rabbit Hole’.

Over the past week, a number of artists, both dead and alive, have had their Twitter accounts hacked.

Brian May has taken to the blog on his official website to say he is not happy with Donald Trump using the Queen track We Are the Champions.

Ozzy Osbourne has blasted reports suggesting his split from Sharon Osbourne is nothing more than a publicity stunt.

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' Greatest Hits collection will be available on vinyl for the first time in North America on July 29 as a double LP on 180-Gram Black Vinyl. The album is the biggest selling in the band's illustrious catalog, with sales surpassing twelve million copies since its 1993 release.

The RIAA has given out their latest Gold and Platinum awards and, during the last month, with Creedence Clearwater Revival 'Chronicle' passing the 10 million sales mark to go Diamond.

The Monkees are officially back and riding high on the charts.

Former supermodel Iman has paid a sweet tribute to late husband David Bowie on what would have been the couple's 24th wedding anniversary.

A judge has given alleged heirs of Prince's estate a deadline to submit details of their relationship with the late singer.

Bobby Brown has launched a new attack on his late daughter's boyfriend, suggesting he knows more about Bobbi Kristina Brown and her mother Whitney Houston's deaths.

Dolly Parton kicked off her Pure and Simple Tour on Friday night at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, NC.

Every year, Billboard tracks the hits of the summer months to determine their annual "Song of Summer".

For the second time, Steve Martin and Edie Brickell have won a major theater award for their new musical, Bright Star.

Specialty Records, an imprint of Concord Bicycle Music, is pleased to announce the release of Mono Box: The Complete Specialty and Vee-Jay Albums: a deluxe, 5-LP box set that celebrates one of the most influential entertainers in popular music history, Little Richard.

Nate Neblett, a very active session drummer and founding member of the group New Birth, has died.