It was supposed to be a tour so low-key that she didn't even bring her guitar. Instead, US indie artist Colleen Green ended up in detention.

Melbourne's live music scene is changing to make it more accessible for the non-hearing community.

Ariana Grande fans are being urged to leave their bags and cameras at home ahead of the pop star's Australian tour.

Words and music, a special performance of Bruckner by the MSO.

Both the Klezmatics and David Krakauer understand the secret of preserving a tradition

Joseph Khan says "double standards" are at the heart of criticism of the song and video.

Robbie Williams has shunned pre-sales for his upcoming Australian tour in a bid to fight back against ticket scalpers.

Sticky Carpet: Ben Salter backs himself and so he should, while Davey Lane's new album shines.

The NRL has confirmed Macklemore will headline this year's Grand Final.

Jack Riley and Alexander Hunter have teamed up for the first production of the Ralph Indie season.

Antony Pitts says the company's 11th touring program ranges across many centuries.

Music means much more to Tony Gorman than it does to most people.

Globetrotting British DJ Pete Tong is accustomed to large-scale dance parties, but for his latest venture, there's a whole lot more to consider.

• ANALYSIS

Let's set the PR aside and think through the economics: Effectively, Swift is selling her tickets in an auction. But the currency is not money.

The British singer will tour Australia in March.

Singer-songwriter Peter Perrett descended into the abyss of addiction, but he is one of this year's most unexpected musical resurrections

Before becoming a karate blackbelt, a radical activist and, eventually, a Tibetan Buddhist nun, Robina Courtin was an accomplished singer.

New music from The War on Drugs, LCD Soundsystem, Gordi, the Cribs, Emma Russack and Ji Young Lim with Dong Hyek Lim.

What's a thinly-veiled swipe at your tabloid nemesis worth? For Taylor Swift, $12 million sounds about right.

Norwegian band Slotface are bringing their infectious attitude to Australia.

• REVIEW

You won't see many reviews of cover bands around here, but then this is no ordinary cover band.

Sydney Festival director Wesley Enoch reveals some of his plans for 2018, despite barely having had time to draw breath after his initial turn in the big chair.

James Murphy broke up LCD Soundsystem at their peak, then got the band back together five years later.

Neil Finn's new album has lyrics responding directly to world affairs.