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New York-based Lez Zeppelin will be in Melbourne this weekend for a show at Memo Music Hall in St Kilda on Saturday night.

Mick Jagger has been given the all-clear following heart valve replacement surgery in New York this week. Doctors have confirmed that the surgery was a success.

Major new titles coming this week from: Khalid, Sara Bareilles, Brooks & Dunn, Pup, L.A. Guns, Periphery, The Drums, David Bowie (early 7″ Box Set), Russell Morris, Stephen Cummings (GH), Reba McEntire, Alessia Cara, Paul Kelly (Live), Tamara Stewart, UB40 and the soundtracks for Dumbo, Hellboy (2019), Us and the new Nextflix Attenborough series ‘Our Planet’.

My good friend Russell Morris has created a beautiful tribute to Ros O’Gorman, my wife of 37-years, who passed away from cancer in May 2018.

Tim Freedman has revealed Ella Hooper and Bob Evans will join The Whitlams on their upcoming Last Drinks at the Morrison Hotel tour.

The 2019 Melbourne International Jazz Festival (MIJF) returns for its twenty-second year.

Imagine Dragons star Dan Reynolds is set to become a dad again, a year after he and his wife split.

The trailer for ‘Joker’, the movie telling the origins of Batman’s nemesis The Joker, has clocked up over 8 million YouTube views just hours after debuting.

Green Day and cartoonist Frank Caruso are copping shit for their upcoming book ‘Last of the American Girls’ about female empowerment.

Post Malone has added Jaden Smith and Tyla Yaweh to his Australian shows starting this month in Perth.

The Underwater Sunshine Festival is returning to New York for 2019 this weekend. Underwater Sunshine is curated by Counting Crows frontman Adam Duritz and co-founded with Barbara Rappaport.

Pop star Britney Spears has admitted herself into a self-help clinic and telling fans “We all need to take time for a little “me time.” :)”

Those new Abba songs that overshot the runway in 2018 may finally be released on September or October.

Eagles have announced plans to perform their iconic ‘Hotel California’ album from start to finish for the first time ever but it won’t be in California… it will be in Nevada.

Streaming has taken over Australian music sales with ARIA now reporting 70% of all music sales coming from streaming in the past year.

The man accused of murdering rapper Nipsey Hussle has had his bail set at more than $7 million (£5.3 million).

Rapper Nelly has reportedly escaped sexual assault charges in the U.K. because his accuser has stopped co-operating with police officials.

Tame Impala have performed their new song ‘Patience’ and debuted another new track ‘Borderline’ on US comedy show Saturday Night Live.

Mick Jagger’s partner Melanie Hamrick has premiered her ballet ‘Port Rouge’, set to the music of The Rolling Stones.

When Keith Richards made his first solo album ‘Talk Is Cheap’ he says it was the last thing in the world he wanted to do.

Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood have both issued statements after the Rolling Stones postponed their 2019 dates because Mick Jagger needs to undergo heart surgery.

Midnight Oil will perform for Wollongong and Canberra bringing their total 2019 dates to three.

Chance The Rapper, Childish Gambino and Tame Impala lead the list of acts for Splendour in the Grass 2019.

The Jonas Brothers are set to join John Legend, Meghan Trainor, Macklemore, and Kelsea Ballerini as special guests on Adam Levine and Ryan Tedder’s new songwriting reality show.

The Greatest Showman Motion Picture Cast Recording continues to enjoy huge success in 2019 and currently holds the title of the UK’s biggest album of the year to date.

One of R. Kelly’s sex abuse accusers has come forward to detail the R&B star’s alleged misconduct.

Snoop Dogg gave The Beach Bum director “script notes” before he agreed to star in the film.

20-years ago Kate Ceberano and Paul Grabowsky performed a one-off show in Melbourne for Valentine’s Day. That show at The Continental sent them on parallel journeys. In 2019 they finally connect for the album ‘Tryst’ and a set of songs that have influenced both Paul and Kate over the decades.

The Rolling Stones have postponed their upcoming North American tour. Mick Jagger needs to undergo medical treatment and all dates are on-hold until further notice.