The Parkes Elvis Festival train rocked and rolled out of Central Station this morning in a riot of rhinestones, pleather and feathers.

The Peep Tempel will play at Shimmerlands, along with Cash Savage and the Last Drinks.

Things are getting dire for Trump's team ahead of January 20's inauguration.

Robert Scott's New Zealand bands the Bats and the Clean occupy separate niches but have both been influential.

A pair of strong musical forces has married to create a winning combination.

Ok, see ya.

Both were released on what would have been the legendary musician's 70th birthday.

Will Toledo had a dozen albums out before most of the world got to hear him.

Sydney Festival: Ane Brun

Following a legend on the decks who was channeling school discos, the sample-heavy Australians turned on the party favours.

Having made his reputation with words and melodies, the British singer/songwriter is now hoping for silence and no words he can understand.

Thursday's episode of The Ellen Show is a bit different than originally planned.

Without even having toured here yet, one woman has dominated the charts for the second year in a row. What might happen if she teamed up with Michael Buble?

After a sold-out run of shows last April, Philadelphia emo-rockers Modern Baseball return to play bigger stages on the back of one of the albums of 2016, Holy Ghost.

The absence of a noisy band behind him means Kirk Brandon will be working harder than ever on his Australian tour.

Parisian singer-songwriter promises to bring light and shade to the Australian summer festival.

A decade-long hiatus has come to an end with a tight live show.

From David Bowie to Debbie Reynolds, the number of well-known people across many fields who died last year seemed to have more impact than usual.

The laughter hasn't stopped for the singer as late night TV jumps on the parody bandwagon.

James Corden, America's popular late night TV host, has paid an emotional tribute to his friend, George Michael.

Becoming BFFs with Elizabeth Taylor, inspiring Michael Jackson's moonwalk ... on the anniversary of David Bowie's birth - and death - a glossy, meticulously researched oral history shows the reach of the star's influence.

The fallout from 2016 just won't go away.

Grab your flower crowns - Coachella Valley Music Festival has just announced it's 2017 lineup. Beyonce will be headlining the festival along with Kendrick Lamar and Radiohead. This will be Queen Bey's first time performing at the desert festival, following the release of her critically acclaimed  visual album Lemonade. The singer's 2016 performance resume is impressive, including both the Super Bowl half time show and headliner at Glastonbury.  

German production veterans Booka Shade and Kiwi electro-pop outfit The Naked and Famous are among the acts to watch this week.