Former Silverchair singer Daniel Johns has had a court win of around half a million dollars after News Corp slandered him in the Sunday Telegraph.

Rick Springfield, together with Vance DeGeneres, have gathering up their famous friends (and family) like Ellen DeGeneres, Paul Stanley of Kiss, Sammy Hagar of Van Halen, Matthew Wilder, Tommy Tutone and members of the B52s, Berlin and Loverboy, for ‘The Wall Will Fall’, a benefit song for people financially fucked by COVID-19.

Peter O’Doherty and Reg Mombassa have released ‘Great South Road’, the first Dog Trumpet album since 2013.

Bob Dylan has just released his third new song of 2020 ‘False Prophet’ and what we now also know is that Dylan has created the new album ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’, his first album on original material since ‘Tempest’ in 2012.

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, August 08, Annie-Marie, Bazzi, Charli XCX, Coldplay, Death Cab For Cutie, Foals, Gerard Way, Grouplove, Little Dragon, Morgan Evans, Rita Ora, Rob Thomas, Royal Blood, Rudimental and Why Don’t We are all Warner Music artists taking part in ‘Got Ya Back’.

Mondo Rock’s first ever live album ‘Summer of ‘81 Live At The Pier’ is out today.

Lady Gaga will release her new album ‘Chromatica’ on May 29.

Brian Howe, Bad Company’s singer from 1986 to 1994, has died in Florida from heart failure.

Sheryl Crow has performed a stunning version of George Harrison’s ‘Beware of Darkness’ for Stephen Colbert from her lockdown #PlayAtHome series.

Madonna says that she hand the coronavirus COVID-19 in January.

Mushroom’s State of Music will stream a second episode this Saturday at 6:30pm.

Dog Trumpet’s Peter O’Doherty says he decided to “reverse Led Zeppelin” to come up with the title for ‘Great South Road’.

Weezer have released the second song from their upcoming 14th album ‘Van Weezer’.

Live Nation will test the first concert since the COVID-19 outbreak with Travis McCready in Arkansas on May 15.

Kraftwerk co-founder Florian Schneider has died at age 73 following a battle with cancer.

The Weeknd has set his sights on landing a "dream" cameo in The Simpsons after poking fun at himself on animated TV hit American Dad.

'NSYNC had a mini online reunion to mark Lance Bass's 41st birthday on Tuesday.

Adele turned 32 on Tuesday (05.05.20) and when she took to Instagram to thank fans for their well-wishes on her special day, she included a new picture of herself, revealing her slim figure.

Metallica will be promoting worthy causes via their Month of Giving initiative this month.

60s pop star Millie Small has died at age 73 from a stroke.

11 Nonesuch Records artists have recorded a tribute to former label President Bob Hurwitz.

Victoria will introduce Recharge on 17 May, a streaming media event.

The popular Australian True Crime podcast will become a virtual live event.

Whilst fans of The Lemon Twigs eagerly await the release of their third album, Songs For The General Public (which was due for release 1st May to coincide with a North American tour, and is now rescheduled to come out on 21st August in light of the COVID-19 pandemic) they can have their appetites whetted by a surprise live album they dropped through Bandcamp this week.

Dixie Chicks have released another new song called 'Julianna Calm Down' ahead of their first album in 14 years 'Gaslighter'.

Steve Hackett's Australian tour will now happen in May 2021.

Custard have a new song ‘The Min Min Lights’, an album ‘Respect All Lifeforms’ on the way and singer David McCormack is a hit with everyone 5 and under as the voice of Bandit in ‘Bluey’.

Marlon Williams will premiere the full live concert film from his acclaimed 2019 release Live at Auckland Town Hall this weekend, sharing the 109 minute show for free across YouTube and Facebook, followed by a live Q&A with fans.

The Stranglers’ keyboard player David Greenfield has passed away at the age of 71 after contracting COVID-19 in a UK hospital.

Billie Joe Armstrong has recorded a cover of Kim Wilde’s ‘Kids In America’ as a birthday gift for bandmate Mike Dirnt.