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Howie Richmond, music publisher died in on May 20th at his home in California.
11:50am May 29, 2012
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Elvis fans, line up, save up, and roll up to the Elvis auction of century. His orginal crypt and the home of his remains for 2 months in 1977 is up for auction.
11:26am May 29, 2012
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No prizes for guessing who cleaned up at the APRA Music Awards last night! Wally De Backer aka Gotye scored the songwriting trifecta.
10:55am May 29, 2012
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Iron Maiden fans will be as thrilled as Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson with the announcement that they have topped a HMV poll dedicated to finding the best British albums and films released during Queen Elizabeth II's reign.
2:42pm May 28, 2012
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Rufus Wainwright, one of the world's true original contemporary artists, is returning to Australia in September 2012, following the release of his acclaimed new album 'Out of the Game", prodcued by Mark Ronson.
12:32pm May 28, 2012
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Newly created imprint label FOUR | FOUR, which operates under the ABC Music banner, has just signed Melbourne band Boy In A Box.
11:40am May 28, 2012
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The Australia Council’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board has presented the $50,000 Red Ochre Award, Australia’s highest peer-assessed award for an Indigenous artist, to Western Aranda country musician Warren H Williams for his outstanding contribution to the Indigenous arts.
11:26am May 28, 2012
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Tom Gabel the formerly male singer from Against Me! has debuted as female Laura Jane Grace at a gig in San Diego where they supported The Cult.
11:04am May 28, 2012
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Bruce Springsteens song "Rocky Ground" from the Wrecking Ball album will be released as a single today.
10:44am May 28, 2012
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Swedish singer Loreen, won the Eurovision song contest over the weekend in a landslide. Placing second were the Russian grandmothers followed by Zeljko Joksimovic of Serbia in third place.
10:19am May 28, 2012
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From 1973 to 1981 Zolar X were somewhat legendary amongst music fans on the west coast of the USA for dressing and acting like creatures from space 24/7. Not only that. They rocked.
4:59pm May 25, 2012
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Elton John has cancelled a four shows in Las Vegas after being hospitalised for an acute respiratory infection.
3:34pm May 25, 2012
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With much excited anticipation fans await the release of "Researching The Blues " the first new album in 15 years from rock n roll greats and heroes of time, space and the universe, Redd Kross.
2:27pm May 25, 2012
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This morning, as tickets went on sale for the Australian Coldplay Tour, complaints on social media streamed in from fans wondering how on Earth, at 9:00:30, when tickets had only been on sale for 30 seconds, had all premium ticketing sold out?
12:09pm May 25, 2012
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As part of the St Kilda Film Festival, SoundKILDA awards the best new music videos in Australia. Sharing the title for "Best Music Video " last night were Children Collide for the "Loveless" Video and Roadgeek for their video "On The Borderline."
11:42am May 25, 2012
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As previously reported, Hard-Ons axe grinder, Blackie was attacked and injured whilst driving his cab. Blackie sustained head injuries that will see him unable to work for two months at the very least.
11:16am May 25, 2012
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A timely and informative evening of debate and Q&A regarding the Melbourne Live Music Scene will be hosted by The Toff In Town on Monday 28th of May.
4:25pm May 24, 2012
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Having spent the past months writing and rehearsing new material, Something For Kate head to Dallas, Texas to begin the recording process of their sixth studio album, to be released on Capitol/EMI Music Australia in late 2012.
3:49pm May 24, 2012
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After six successful albums as lead singer of English rock band Supergrass, Gaz Coombes will release his debut solo album ‘Here Come The Bombs’ this Friday May 25th through Hot Fruit Recordings via Inertia.
2:26pm May 24, 2012
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In an embarrassing (for Spotify) grilling yesterday Triple J reporter Sophie McNeil (champion) took the gloves off in order to get a straight forward answer from Austalian Spotify Managing Director Kate Vale, in regards to how Spotify benefits artists.
4:34pm May 23, 2012