The R&B; singer-songwriter's highly anticipated new release has arrived in the form of a 45-minute visual album.

Australian composer Elliott Gyger's new piece, Acquisitions, draws its inspiration from Stravinsky's The Rite, but puts conveniences to one side to create a dark work that rises to lunging elemental energy.

There's nothing whatsoever amiss with Peter Garrett and his Alter Egos, a band with a collective pedigree befitting any Oz rock giant.

Melbourne Music Week, the Friday Night series at the NGV continues, the Monkeywrench and more.

A ripping young ragtime pianist reworks 21st century pop hits with energetic, old-school charm.

EG album reviews: Ryley Walker, Ball Park Music, Dinosaur Jr.,

Mellow pop and stripped back blues folk bookend a Sydney songwriter, a Brooklyn band and Bulgarian/American jazz.

Scriptures provide lessons for the new album from Deborah Conway, but there's also history to learn from in the album that made her a star 25 years ago.

When Sukhdeep Singh was growing up in Sydney's south-western suburbs, he struggled to understand his place in the world.

From top solo work from Paul Demspey and Justin Tebbutt, to Ben Folds with Brooklyn's acclaimed yMusic ensemble in tow, we have your week in live music covered.

At the close of 2012, Sam Cromack achieved the goal of so many hopeful musicians: he quit his day job as a barista in a Brisbane cafe.

God no longer drinks at the Sando. He can't – it's called something else now. Besides, these days he'd probably be locked out.

The Tallis Scholars' Peter Phillips on 40 years of pursuing choral perfection and what Fifty Shades of Grey has to do with 16th century sacred music.

Richard Tognetti says the ACO's explorations of marrying live music with other art forms, in particular The Reef, the critically acclaimed film and live music project borne of a 2012 residency on Western Australia's Ningaloo coast, sparked thoughts about mountains and music.

A reunited Guns N' Roses are coming to Australia in February next year after a Melbourne billboard and video advertisement leaked details ahead of the official announcement.

As an inexperienced musician trying to forge a career, you don't realise the possible impact supposedly minor decisions can have.

Bela Fleck may be the famed, genre-crossing, multi-Grammy-winning virtuoso who has redefined the banjo's potential, but ultimately this concert threw the spotlight more on to Abigail Washburn.

The MSO's 2017 program includes more John Williams film scores, a score by Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood, and plenty of classical favourites.

Is British superstar Adele mistaken? After saying she rejected an offer to headline the 2017 Super Bowl half-time show, the US sports hosts have come out denying any such offer.

The state of shock rock isn't so strong these days. So says no less an authority than Alice Cooper.

The human fear of sharks that Jaws composer John Williams tapped into has made it hard for conservationists to drum up public support for saving the animals, which are threatened by overfishing and poaching.

Returning to Sydney after four years, bluegrass band Punch Brothers brought bliss and finesse to the City Recital Hall.

Tall men, classic covers, an R&B; song among the Midnight Oil favourites and powerful new songs, this solo show had it all.

Angry at the stupidity of American culture's twin pillars of guns and celebrity, California punks unleash.