Music
Kate combines her two magical worlds
KATE Miller-Heidke has enjoyed chart success and critical acclaim but her next big challenge is the Muriel’s Wedding stage play and a best of album.
More great acts to come from Kate
BRISBANE singer-songwriter Kate Miller-Heidke has had a varied career, from her acoustic beginnings to a foray into pop, and now musical theatre with an update of ’90s film classic Muriel’s Wedding.
The Art of rock and roll is not dying
JUST back from touring Europe and the US with some of the globe’s biggest bands and with a new album out, The Art have been left wondering where all the Aussie rockers have gone.
Cavaleri: back in tune with life
MANY remember Nathan Cavaleri as the child guitar prodigy and leukaemia survivor who jammed with Mark Knopfler. It’s been a long road - filled with demons - since then.
Headliner gives festival goers the blues
HEADLINE act Neil Young has ended speculation by pulling out of Byron Bay music festival Bluesfest.
Singer punches fan mid-song
AMERICAN singer Luke Bryan was taunted by a fan until he reached the absolute end of his tether and snapped.
Stellar line-up to rock Bowie concert
BERNARD Fanning, Paul Dempsey and Sarah Blasko are among a host of David Bowie’s musician mates visiting Sydney as part of a world tour celebrating his life.
The most streamed artists on Spotify
MUSIC fans around the world are listening to One Dance just one more time as Drake’s smash hit propels him to the top of Spotify’s end of year charts.
Stunning value of Prince’s estate
AS ONE of the greatest singer-songwriters of all time, Prince’s estate was always estimated to be worth millions but new documents detail exactly how much.
Oz rockers hit Botanical Gardens
JOHN Farnham, Daryl Braithwaite, James Reyne and other classic Aussie musos are rocking Melbourne for A Weekend in the Gardens.
Latest Album Reviews
How strong is The Weeknd? Does Kate Bush reach wuthering heights again? Is John really a Legend? And do we think Su-Bo is off the Boyle? Can The Rolling Stones keep rocking?
Metallica prove rock is not dead
WHO said rock is dead? Metallica’s new album Hardwired … to Self Destruct is No. 1 by a mile with it being the fastest selling album of 2016.
Princess cuts Sheeran with a sword
PRINCESS Beatrice sliced open Ed Sheeran’s face with a ceremonial sword while attempting to “knight” James Blunt as a party prank at her home.
Punk memorabilia goes up in flames
PUNK memorabilia worth millions of dollars has been torched on London’s River Thames by the son of Vivienne Westwood and Sex Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren.
‘Selling my Monkees ticket to be here’
ONE talented Queensland singer-songwriter will soon be given the opportunity of a lifetime to travel from their home town to the streets of New York, Berlin or London.
Jess: “I can’t marry Ruby Rose”
JESSICA Origliasso of the Veronicas wants to open minds about being sexually fluid and now has more personal reason to promote marriage equality
Firebrace wants a crack at Eurovision
THE X Factor winner’s commitment can’t be questioned when you learn his journey. That’s why anything is possible now.
Adele announces second Sydney show
BRITISH superstar Adele has added a second Sydney date to her Australian tour as ticket sales surpass 400,000.
Adele announces second Sydney show
BRITISH superstar Adele has added a second Sydney date to her Australian tour as ticket sales surpass 400,000.
Finn: ‘I’m truly lost for words’
TWENTY years after the ARIA Hall of Famers bid farewell to the world Crowded House were back and better than ever at their Opera House concert.
What happened after the ARIAs
HOOK-ups and fights went down as Australia’s top musicians partied the night away at four official post-ARIA parties.
The shortest music video ever
MUSIC videos don’t come much better than ones from OK Go. The band has done it again by shooting their entire new video in just four seconds.
Topless Veronicas’ ARIA glitch
THE Veronicas left Aussies divided with their topless act and hosting abilities at the ARIAs, but Ruby Rose was their biggest fan.
Elton won’t play Trump’s inauguration
A MEMBER Trump’s presidential transition team executive committee told the BBC that Elton John will play the inauguration. But that was news to Elton.
Surprising moments of the ARIAs
KYLIE Minogue and her fiance made a rare public appearance together at the ARIA Awards to declare one thing.
Latest Album Reviews
Does Bruno fly to Mars? Will Metallica steel themselves? Will Katy Steele herself? Is Kingfisha a good catch? How original are Briggs and Trials?
Our most loved ARIA song revealed
JUST when it looked like Kylie had won the vote for the best Aussie song of the past 30 years, News Corp music fans rallied behind a much-loved anthem.
Why Tove Lo hates being made a bad girl
SWEDISH pop star Tove Lo can’t comprehend why her sexually-charged short film was banned by YouTube as she gears up for her ARIA performance.
‘A guitar saved my life’
IT’S been almost five decades since the release of his breakthrough album and James Taylor is still in fine voice, and he’s returning for his first tour since 2010.
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