Any time the surviving Beatles reunite on record is a historic occasion.

A.B. original clean up at AIR Awards, plus Alex Lahey announces new album and tour.

Pete Murray's first album in six years is worth the wait, writes Karen Hardy

Synths, gospel, politics, progress … Dan Sultan's Killer is a passionate act of evolution, writes Michael Dwyer.

Let us not underestimate the importance of Dr G Yunupingu.

Fans and fellow musicians have offered tributes praising the late musician Dr G Yunupingu, following his death, aged 46.

James Murphy is not the first performer to call out fans who'd rather watch a show through their phone than actually enjoy the experience first-hand, but it's pertinent to note the words he chooses.

Born blind, the singer-songwriter became the highest selling Indigenous artist in history.

This was one of those 'I was there' concerts the audience will remember.

Frenzal Rhomb liken themselves to a mix of Karl, Groucho and Richard Marx.

Seattle's Minus the Bear return next month for their third Australian tour.

The tenure of Sydney Symphony Orchestra chief conductor David Robertson has been extended to six years in what he has described as a "vote of confidence" from the orchestra.

There's plenty to do and see in Canberra over the next week.

Linkin Park says their "hearts are broken" with grief and denial over the death last week of frontman Chester Bennington, found dead in his Los Angeles area home of a suspected suicide.

It was a weekend filled with surprise guest appearances at Splendour in the Grass.

Mahler 3. Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Susan Graham. David Robertson. Opera House. July 19 Reviewed by Peter McCallum ★★★★★

The sun was setting over the amphitheatre at Splendour in the Grass, with many choosing to sit and relax rather than dance for Bernard Fanning's solo performance.

China says the pop singer needs to stay away "to purify the Chinese performance environment".

There's no doubting Josh Homme's commitment to making rock'n'roll count.

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What is it that drives generally sane men, women and children to swoop, leap and sway to the music of Kate Bush?

There are many lessons to be learnt from an evening spent with the three sisters Haim.

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A spokesman for the coroner said the death was being investigated as an apparent suicide.

Tex, Don and Charlie make one album every 12 years but their chemistry is as reliable as ice cream and cough mix, writes Michael Dwyer.

Wangaratta Festival of Jazz and Blues survived a soggy 2016 and faces a bright future.