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Lewis Capaldi and Niall Horan have become good friends and they’ve been using their time at home due to the coronavirus pandemic to catch up on video conferencing app Zoom while laying down some ideas for new songs.

When the proposed Victorian Lockdown Laws were initially proposed it was the live music sector that was hit first and hit the hardest.

James Reyne has downed tools for his first studio album in eight years ‘Toon Town Lullaby’.

Neil Young has announced another archive called ‘Road of Plenty’ and Charley Drayton is the bass player on the record.

Pet Shop Boys have a lyric video for the new (and timely) ‘I Don’t Wanna’.

The Badloves have a video for ‘Soulbrothertruckin’song’, their first new song in 20 years.

Paloma Faith, Nick Cave, and Johnny Marr are among the stars who have put their names to a letter calling on the U.K. government to bail out arts organisations amid the Covid-19 crisis.

Dave Faulkner has reunited his 1970’s Perth punk band The Victims AND there is new music.

Lennon Stella has a new video for her song ‘Older Than I Am’ from her upcoming debut album ‘Three Two One’.

An album of rarities from The Seekers will be released in May.

Country superstars Miranda Lambert, Thomas Rhett, and Florida Georgia Line are set to salute essential workers in a new TV special.

Justin Bieber, Avril Lavigne, and Michael Buble were among the stars teaming up on Sunday for a virtual sing-along to Bill Withers classic Lean on Me for Canada’s coronavirus relief fundraiser.

There have been some wild and crazy home videos going online since the Coronavirus impacted but none crazier than watching Meryl Streep, Christine Baranski and Audra McDonald singing together in their dressing gowns.

Neil Finn’s latest At Home episode is a cover of Prince’s ‘When Doves Cry’.

“There’s no money in poetry, but then there’s no poetry in money, either”
― Robert Graves

The Killers will release their eighth studio effort, ‘Imploding The Mirage’, next month, and the frontman has teased that fans are in for a real treat.

Kanye West is challenging the notion he has finally achieved billionaire status, insisting his net worth is actually $3.3 billion (£2.6 billion).

Peter Frampton says David Bowie once saved his life.

Mick Jagger has responded to Paul McCartney’s Beatles vs Stones comparison for Apple Music.

Genesis, comprising Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford, and Tony Banks, are set to embark on their first concert series since 2007 and though they can understand why fans would like to see them joined by their former members, they don’t think it would work with all five of them.

The Beatles streamed a sing-a-long version of their animated movie ‘Yellow Submarine’ on Saturday April 25 (USA, UK) and 26th (Australia) with 70,000 fans joining in for the event.

1.159 million Australian’s turned in for Music From The Home Front on Saturday night with the show rating no 1 for under 40 year olds.

The fifth studio album for Melbourne rock group The Smith Street Band called “Don’t Waste Your Anger” debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, their first No.1 set.

Memo Music Hall will feature Renee Geyer live as part of the 2020 Live Stream From Memo’ series.

Radiohead have gifted fans a complete concert for lock down.

A new song by The Rolling Stones is expected to be released this Friday (24 April, 2020). According to the Stones forum the track will be called either ‘Living In A Ghost Town’ or ‘Every Day Feels Like Saturday’.