Singer Katy Perry - a key supporter of Hillary Clinton - has cancelled her first concert after the 69-year-old's shock election loss.

Leonard Cohen's death at 82 might have been expected but it was also a shock.

Singer songwriter Leonard Cohen has died at the age of 82. 

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Australia's first and only queer music festival Gaytimes returns in 2017, with early bird tickets already sold out.

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Sumi Jo, who returns to Canberra this month to perform Voices in the Forest, has a life-long affinity with the tortured star Maria Callas.

Top gigs November 11

The hedge fund manager and internet villain has been keeping the one-of-a-kind album for himself since buying it for $2 million last year.

Sticky Carpet: Melbourne Music Week, Teenage Fanclub announce second Melbourne show, Kutcha Edwards wins Melbourne Music Prize and more.

Not your average gigs, these.

You can take the girl out of Idaho, you can make her an international country star, but you can't ever take Idaho out of the girl.

Robert Forster has been accused of avoiding the darker elements of life in the Go-Betweens in his memoir. Over mounds of oysters, he tells Karl Quinn why he did so.

Piano virtuoso Penelope Thwaites is returning to Canberra to perform works by Bach, Beethoven and, of course, a two-piano arrangement of Gershwin by Grainger.

EG album reviews: Archie Roach, Martha Wainwright, Sleigh Bells, Brian Cadd and Lambchop.

Illy emerged from LA's famed Atlantic recording studio with new songs and new sense of his direction.

Melbourne's ragged garage rock outfit Tyrannamen have built a loyal following despite their infrequent love shows.

A psychoacoustic cosmonaut and high priestess of percussion create boundary-pushing sounds for a weekend-long music festival.

Black lives matter, domestic disharmony, thick fog of invention, meticulous sound and a world on the edge of anarchy. In five albums.

A pop heavy weight tries to please everybody; pop royalty creates some unlikely collaborations, a survivor looks for love in a hurting world.

Shoeb Ahmad has curated a one-day event with DJs and live acts providing a selection of approaches to contemporary modern music.

"Since 13, I've spent my life building this giant teenage museum... and now there isn't any more of it."

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Just when we thought we'd seen it all, here's a new form of cruelty TWD-style - the pop song as torture. And the man who wrote it couldn't be happier.

The definitive modern pop star wants everyone to love him but he may be working too hard and trying too much.