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Paul Kelly & Charlie Owen will perform at the Port Fairy Folk Festival in March 2017.

Musician Trent Reznor and his songwriting partner Atticus Ross are to compose the score for Mark Wahlberg’s movie Patriots Day.

Santa Barbara’s Beware of Darkness have released an explosive video for ‘Muthafucka’.

Bluesfest boss Peter Noble has finally cross Neil Young off his bucket list for Bluesfest. Neil Young + Promise of the Real will headline Bluesfest 2017.

Dolly Parton has been selected as the 2016 recipient of the CMA’s Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award.

Steve Earle’s classic ‘Guitar Town’ will have a make-over for its 30th anniversary and he will do shows to play the album in full.

The Rolling Stones performed a private show in Las Vegas on Monday with a special addition to the setlist…’Mixed Emotions’ for the first time in 26 years.

All things Australian Crawl will soon be reissued as the seven album vinyl collection appropriately titled ‘The Album Collection’.

Melbourne Music Week has announced its nine-day program for November and it is pretty bloody impressive.

So Frenchy So Chic, the annual day of French music, food and wine, will return to Sydney and Melbourne in January.

Robbie Williams appeared on the Graham Norton Show this week and shared personal stories about becoming a father.

Dan Sultan has teased his upcoming album with a stunning video that was two months in the making.

Roger Waters put on a free show for 200,000 people on Saturday night at the Plaza de la Constitucion in Mexico City, Mexico and, if this was a rehearsal for his Desert Trip Festival this coming Sunday, those high ticket prices just may be worth it.

The great Sharon Jones has had to cancel her Monday appearance at the White House after coming down with pneumonia.

Musician John Legend is set to perform in his hometown of Springfield, Ohio at the opening of a theatre named in his honour.

Justin Bieber will head back to Australia and New Zealand for shows in March 2017.

While contemporary audiences are more familiar with his son, the late Jeff Buckley, Tim Buckley was as an influential musician, if not more so, as his own famous son.

Lady Gaga will hit a series of dive bars across America to launch her new album Joanne.

Toni Braxton is relaxing at home after a weekend stay in the hospital.

Britney Spears has played down rumours she might duet with ex-boyfriend Justin Timberlake.

Late last year, Nils Lofgren released his live album UK2015 Face the Music Tour and planned on going out in January to promote the new set but Bruce Springsteen had bigger plans, going out himself to promote the deluxe version of his 1980 album The River with the E-Street Band in tow.

Meat Loaf’s most treasured possession is his rubber duck collection.

Richie Sambora and Orianthi performed at the NFL Grand Final in Sydney on Sunday and left Australia bewildered.

James Arthur ‘Say You Won’t Let Go’ is the song most Australian’s are checking out via Shazam.

The seventh studio album for Passenger entitled “Young as the Morning, Old as the Sea” becomes his first No.1 album on the ARIA Albums Chart this week.

The Chainsmokers and Halsey remain at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart for an eighth straight week with their track “Closer”, becoming the equal longest running No.1 single for 2016 along with “7 Years” for Lukas Graham (TW-64, from February & March).