Russell Crowe's evening of dinner and music with 10 guests in a Beverly Hills hotel was reportedly up-ended by rapper Azealia Banks, who threatened the host and a female guest.
He said he was approaching death but a new album shows that the great songwriter and poet has a lot more to say on life, faith and truth.
"I am not worried... I think he will show up," the Nobel committee's secretary said about Dylan's hoped for presence at December's award ceremony.
The next generation of performers were on prominent display this week, first in Jayson Gillham's lyrically restrained performance of Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto with conductor, Vladimir Ashkenazy, and the SSO and then with the uncannily accomplished Beilman and Tyson violin and piano duo from Musica Viva..
Grant Lee Phillips is back in Australia to perform three exclusive shows at the Melbourne Festival this week.
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Actor turned singer Corey Feldman inhabits a bizarre world, arguably of his own making, where saving "down and out" women from Hollywood predators involves lingerie and Playboy Mansion style parties.
Lazy as it might be to compare DMA's to Oasis, it's still not as lazy as them actually copying Oasis. There is plenty more or offer though: they find beauty in the mundane and make genuine emotional connections.
Australian music royalty celebrate David Bowie's legacy with an orchestral extravaganza.
Want debate? Declare a songwriter a poet. Want controversy? Award that songwriter the most famous literary prize of all.
The reunion between Phil Treloar and Simone de Haan was a reunion with music, itself
It's October in an even-numbered year. So what, you say, but history suggests Taylor Swift's sixth album could soon be upon us.
When sisters each make it to No.1, it's news. When both of them are changing the way music is made, it could be historic.
Bob Dylan has won the Nobel Prize in literature "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition," the Swedish Academy said on Thursday in awarding the 8 million Swedish crown prize.
Australian rapper 360 has revealed his own battled with drugs, saying methamphetamine, commonly known as ice, has been the hardest to beat and watching Victorian government anti-ice television campaigns only makes him itch for more.
From indie-rockers Ratcat to singer-songwriter Jack Colwell, we have live music covered.
Sticky Carpet: the Delta Riggs, Kyneton Music Festival, Parquet Courts, the Barebones and more.
Mariachi El Bronx shows, according to guitarist Joby Ford, attract every single type of person regardless of age or ethnicity.
Making artists wanting to play in Australia pay three times the price for a visa may see ticket costs rise and tours fall.
EG album reviews: The Peep Tempel, Harry Howard & the NDE, Beth Hart, Jagwar Ma and Lost Animal.
Finally learning some lessons about songwriting, and life, after 30 years as a musician has turned Irishman Glen Hansard into somebody new.
The Nation Blue showed Dave Grohl a thing or two about playing through adversity.
She is still surprised by her success, but now four years since her last album Norah Jones is taking the "lazy and slow" route back through the music charts.
One hundred years after his death, it's time for Australia to honour one of its most talented losses on the Somme, the composer Frederick Septimus Kelly.
The American singer-songwriter keeps her own company on tour and on stage, and is always looking for the next unexpected recording location.
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