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Australian rock legend Jimmy Barnes was one of many patients evacuated after evacuations in four Sydney hospitals today.

Elvis Costello keyboard player Steve Nieve is in Australia performing the songs of Elvis Costello in their most stripped down form ever.

The formative years of Melbourne’s rock music scene of the 70s are about to be heard on the 2CD compilation ‘(When The Sun Sets Over) Carlton’.

John Butler Trio have cancelled their upcoming Queensland dates after bass player Bryon Luiters broke his wrist.

On her 31st birthday, family, friends, neighbours and fans gathered to pay an emotional tribute to Amy Winehouse today and unveil a permanent statue at Camden’s Stables Market.

Keith Urban has cancelled a number of his upcoming shows to fly to his wife, Nicole Kidman’s, side as she deals with the sudden death of her father Dr. Antony Kidman.

Every song on the new Foo Fighters album ‘Sonic Highways’ was made in a different studio from all over America.

Jeff Lynne took the stage at the Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park festival on Sunday with the BBC Concert Orchestra for his first full concert in 28 years.

Rapper Tyler The Creator has spewed obscenities at Bono on Twitter after finding the spammed U2 album on his phone.

Damon Albarn and Royal Blood are two of the 12 nominees for the Mercury Music Prize this year.

Vince Gill has been named the 2014 Country Icon by BMI.

John Mellencamp will play a lengthy eighty-date tour of North America starting in January.

Survivor has announced that they are cancelling their October and November dates in the wake of the passing of lead singer Jimi Jamison.

Cirque du Soleil’s Michael Jackson ‘Immortal’ tour has ended after three years and outselling any previous Michael Jackson tour.

Country singer Lynn Anderson was arrested on Thursday night in Nashville for DUI after being involved in a traffic accident.

Neil and Pegi Young’s annual Bridge School concert has another top shelf list of acts for 2014 including Soundgarden, Pearl Jam and Sir Tom Jones.

The Riverboats Music Festival continues to cements its place as one of Australia’s best boutique events with another outstanding lineup for 2015.

Jazz legend Joe Sample of The Crusaders has died at age 75.

Local singer/songwriter Vance Joy (real name James Keogh) takes his debut album “Dream Your Life Away” straight into the No.1 position on the ARIA Albums Chart this week.

Taylor Swift spends her longest run at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart this week, as her second No.1 “Shake it off” racks up a third consecutive week at the chart pinnacle.

U2’s album spam PR stunt has destroyed decades of legacy quicker than hitting a delete button. In fact, many millions of Apple customers were looking for their delete button as soon as they were spammed with a product they did not opt-n for.

Foo Fighters were performing in London under the alias The Holy Shits this week.

Barbra Streisand is doing something on September 15 that she hasn’t done in fifty years, appearing as a guest on a late-night talk show.

Kanye West spent Wednesday night in a Melbourne hospital after a suspected seizure.

When The Dead Daisies invited fans to contribute their face to the ‘Face I Love’ video over 5000 fans globally uploaded their mug shots.

Jeff Martin of The Tea Party joins iHeartRadio this week as the band releases its first album in 10 years and prepares for their upcoming Australian tour.