Metallica’s Kirk Hammett will host his second annual Kirk Von Hammett Fear FestEvil in San Jose in April.

Sydney singer songwriter Perry Keyes will release his 4th and 5th studio albums during 2015.

Chuck Berry's entire recording career will be released as the 16 disc set'Rock And Roll Music - Any Old Way You Choose It - The Complete Studio Recordings ... Plus!'.

Darren Partington, a DJ in the British electronic band 808 State, has been sentenced in Manchester Crown Court to 18 months in prison for selling heroin and crack cocaine.

Curtis Lee, who went to the top ten in 1961 with Pretty Little Angel Eyes, died on Thursday while visiting doctors in San Diego. The Yuma, Arizona resident was there for a consultation on the cancer that he had been battling for some time. He was 75.

Charli XCX has teamed up with Rita Ora for her new song ‘Doing It’.

“1989” by Taylor Swift retains its No.1 position for a sixth non-consecutive week on the ARIA Albums Chart, plus it’s the second two-week run the album has achieved since it initially debuted at the top the weeks of the 3rd and 10th of November, 2014.

Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars are at the top of the ARIA Singles chart for a fifth consecutive week with “Uptown Funk”.

Paul McCartney's song 'Hope For The Future' which was released digitally in December will be released physically on 180-gram 12' vinyl next week. The song was written by Paul for the record-breaking video game 'Destiny'.

A pending lawsuit brought by the group Van Halen against drummer Alex Van Halen's ex-wife, Kelly, has been dropped.

Willie "Popsy" Dixon, the drummer, singer and "brother-in-spirt" in the Holmes Brothers, died on Friday after recently being diagnosed with stage four bladder cancer. He was 72.

Malcolm Young was hit with a trio of health crisis after AC/DC finished their Black Ice world tour.

The non-original Little River Band will no longer appear on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Monday.

Veteran Australian actor Rod Taylor has died at his home in Los Angeles, just a few days short of his 85th birthday.

Eddie Murphy is trying out a little reggae with his new song ‘Oh Jah Jah’.

Following on from the announcement about the forthcoming new of Montreal album, the band have unveiled a new track in form of 'Empyrean Abattoir'.

Madonna has called for "respect" in light of the Paris shootings.

Sia has apologised for anyone who felt "triggered" by her latest music video.

Neil Young’s high-quality digital music player Pono has gone on sale but with a $399 price tag, lack of storage and high-cost digital files, it will struggle.

Led Zeppelin 'Physical Graffiti' will be the next chapter of the Led Zeppelin remasters.

Meghan Trainor, the singer who had the no 2 hit of 2014 in Australia last year with ‘All About That Bass’ will perform shows in Melbourne and Sydney in April.

Toto will release their first album in nine years, Toto XIV, in March.

iHeaartRADIO Music News, powered by Noise11.com, returns for the first show of 2015 with original Little River Band singer Glenn Shorrock talking about the non-original band scheduled to perform for Jimmy Fallon.

Madonna has called for "respect" in light of the Paris shootings.

Kram from Spiderbait, Clint Hyndeman from Something For Kate and former Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton, along with the biggest celebrities in Golf, sang for Bob Hawke, who was too ill to attend the Jack Newton Classic in December.

Melbourne singer songwriter Chet Faker has performed his song ‘Gold’ for America via The Ellen Degeneres Show.

Original Little River Band singer Glenn Shorrock has sent a letter to The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon and Fallon himself protesting the upcoming performance by the non-original Little River Band next week.

Foo Fighters will play their first show of 2015 on Saturday in Los Angeles.

Scott Weiland has firmly put the Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver behind him as he branches out into garage rock with his new album Blaster, out March 31.

Both Brian May and Roger Taylor are enthusiastically impressed with the abilities of Adam Lambert and his handling of the Queen catalog during their joint tour.