Australian Musician will mark three decades of documenting Australian music with a special Melbourne event featuring Jason Rosewarne's photography, live performances and a recording project supporting NeuroEndocrine Cancer Australia.

The singer and songwriter behind Naked Eyes' 1980s hits 'Always Something There to Remind Me' and 'Promises, Promises' has died in Los Angeles at 74.

The Rose Tattoo frontman had been at the centre of the Australian rock band for 50 years, surviving every member of its original lineup and becoming one of the country's most recognisable rock voices.

The original Divinyls guitarist and keyboardist is returning to full-time composition after a career spanning rock, theatre, education and songwriting.

More than 23,000 Australians watched The Songs Of John Farnham: A Living Legend - The Celebration Concert live from Rod Laver Arena in cinemas. Now the concert is returning in a re-edited version made specifically for the big screen.

CrewCare is asking Tasmanian venues, production companies and suppliers to help turn live music training into paid work for the next generation of crew.

Ian Moss and Charley Drayton have revealed they are forming a new band, but exactly what they are planning remains under wraps as they search for a bass player, keyboard player and lead singer.

Ed Sheeran has described the week following Macklemore's removal from his Loop Tour as one of the worst of his life, telling 50,000 Philadelphia fans why he chose to continue the tour despite pressure to stop.

More than 120 musicians and performers gathered at Rod Laver Arena for a one-night celebration that went deeper than John Farnham's biggest hits, uncovering the songs and connections that have made his catalogue so enduring.

New Found Glory's founding guitarist died peacefully in his sleep surrounded by family, with the band remembering the musician who helped shape the group for almost three decades.

John Farnham's family has confirmed that the singer's health has deteriorated in recent months, with the Australian music icon now requiring continuous oxygen, a wheelchair and 24-hour nursing care at home.

Duncan Sheik, the singer-songwriter behind "Barely Breathing" and Tony Award-winning composer of Spring Awakening, has died at the age of 56.

Neil Young has revisited a love song he wrote and recorded as a teenager with The Squires, cutting a new version with the Chrome Hearts more than six decades after the original session.

Mark Holden has received approval from Tom Waits to release his reworked version of Tom Traubert's Blues, transforming the song's existing Waltzing Matilda connection into a tribute to 10-year-old Matilda Bee Britvan and those killed in the December 2025 Bondi Beach terrorist attack.

Ed Sheeran and Robert Kraft have pledged $4 million towards humanitarian relief following Macklemore's removal from the Loop Tour, but questions remain over where the money will go as artists and fans continue to challenge the decision.

Yours & Owls has introduced a new Next Gen ticket for its 2026 festival, aimed at reducing the cost barrier for young Australians wanting to attend live music at Flagstaff Hill.

Finneas, Aaron Rowe, Lukas Graham and Beoga have withdrawn from Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour after Macklemore was removed from the US dates following pro-Palestinian comments onstage.

Noah Kahan performed Simon & Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Water" as the 78th Emmy Awards remembered Catherine O'Hara, Rob Reiner and dozens of television figures lost over the past year.

Sally Field remembered her Steel Magnolias co-star as an artist, humanitarian and friend, before Reba McEntire performed Parton's Appalachian Memories at the 78th Emmy Awards.

Widow's Bay dominated comedy while The Pitt retained the drama crown, but Apple TV emerged as the biggest platform winner at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards.

Mariska Hargitay opened the 2026 Emmy Awards with "I Love TV Screens", a Joan Jett parody before turning her monologue on Dick Wolf, Martin Short and Nicole Kidman.

Macklemore has been removed from the remaining US dates of Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour after speaking in support of Palestine from the stage at MetLife Stadium.

Fatboy Slim's debut album Better Living Through Chemistry reaches its 30th anniversary on 16 September 2026, marking three decades since Norman Cook established the Fatboy Slim name with a record that helped define the emerging big beat sound.

Peter de Jong, the singer, songwriter and frontman of Newcastle rock band Heroes, has died after more than five decades as a central figure in the city's live music community.

Queens Of The Stone Age guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen has developed a second Fender signature model, bringing a 12-string Telecaster design to Squier's Paranormal range.

Tom Jones says ITV decided to remove him as a full-time coach from The Voice UK, despite his desire to remain with the programme, after nine years on the show.

The Prince Estate has acknowledged that new instrumental parts were added to "Calabama" after initially stating that nothing on Timeless had been added or edited, raising questions about transparency, artistic intent and the credibility of posthumous archive releases.

Death Valley Dreams have signed with Better Noise Music and marked the deal with a dark, atmospheric interpretation of Chris Isaak's Wicked Game.

Stephen Colbert's final season of The Late Show has collected five Emmys, turning an already contentious CBS departure into one of the defining stories of the 2026 awards weekend.

Blue Note Records has paid tribute to Cassandra Wilson, describing her as one of the most distinctive voices in modern jazz following her death in Mississippi at the age of 70.