Rhys Chatham's work chases the crimson grail of discipline.

It started as a pejorative term. It was peculiarly English. And no one thought it would amount to anything much or leave a legacy of any sort.

Ed Sheeran has been accused of plagiarising a song originally recorded by Australian country music star Jasmine Rae.

Days after Lana Del Rey's tweet announcing a lawsuit with Radiohead over her song 'Get Free', a spokesperson for Radiohead has announced that no legal action has been taken.

It's a genre of Australian music that is finally finding a bigger audience – the timeless songs of the Palm Islanders.

Violinist Lucinda Moon opened the day as it ended: all-Bach.

From the moment they walked on stage the California indie-pop outfit pitched the energy at 11 and kept it there for more than 90 minutes.

The America singer is a facing a Radiohead lawsuit over claims that her song 'Get Free', sounds too similar to one of their own.

Gall, whose hits made her an icon of French pop music, has died aged 70.

Gallagher is greeted with a deafening roar as he tours to promote his solo debut album - and proves he's still got it.

It has been several years since the commercial peak of UK band The Kooks but the veteran indie-rock four-piece proved they are as charmingly relevant as ever.

Ed Sheeran's latest album might be named after the mathematical symbol for division, but his music definitely isn't dividing the charts.

Peter McCallum looks over a packed year in classical music.

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What does 2018 have in store for our record charts and streaming playlists? These exciting high-profile prospects, for starters.

For a pop star more associated with finessed R&B; moves, a cornfield-heavy teaser for his upcoming album has understandably confused Justin Timberlake fans.

The Coachella 2018 lineup is here and the fesitval has confirmed The Weeknd and Eminem as Beyoncé's fellow headliners.

The North London trio are sticking together and writing music to get themselves and others through tough times.

The highs of David Krakauer, Bill Frisell and Nicole Lizee will drive some low lows from the memory

Schapelle Corby has taken her media trolling to new heights.

From Daryl Braithwaite's Horses to Liam Gallagher's antics, Falls Festival lived up to the hype.

The former US president took to Facebook for his annual tradition.

Parcels are delivering on the early promise of their debut EP.

A full-page advertisement has been taken out in the Washington Post calling Kiwi musician Lorde a bigot and accusing New Zealand of prejudice against Israel.

Indigenous artist Baker Boy performed to an overflowing tent of patrons at his debut performance at the Woodford Folk Festival on Saturday night.