Kendrick Lamar won the Pulitzer Prize for music Monday, making history as the first non-classical or jazz artist to win the prestigious prize.

St Kilda's Prince of Wales bandroom rocked, rolled and erupted on Friday, April 13.

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Sticky Fingers' troubled frontman, Dylan Frost, has addressed two separate incidents where he was accused of violent behaviour in a lengthy Facebook post.

Masaaki Suzuki's meticulous fidelity to the Beethoven's phrasing and articulation allowed this performance of Beethoven's Mass in C to blossom on its own terms.

A year after her highly-anticipated performance at Coachella was cancelled, Beyonce conquered the music festival with a stunning show.

It was a night of nostalgia as rockers from Bon Jovi, the Cars, Dire Straits and the Moody Blues were inducted into rock's Hall of Fame.

The Commonwealth Games closing ceremony will feature the reappearance of under- fire musical director Katie Noonan and singer Ricki-Lee Coulter.

Perth-born Bex Chilcott tells the sobering story of her nomadic journey and re-birth as Americana singer-songwriter Ruby Boots.

It was a sudden flash of inspiration that led Michael Hoenen, the producer/arranger behind the work of the late Yolgnu singer Gurrumul Yunupingu, to contemplate bringing traditional Indigenous music together with orchestral sounds.

Sticky Carpet: Catch Sampa the Great's magical live experience on stage this month.

Ad Lib Collective's latest musical work uses chunks of melting and and falling debris help prompt action on climate change.

Rapper Kendrick Lamar and pop star Lorde will headline this year’s Splendour in the Grass festival.

The band behind one of the biggest hits of 2017 have spent years honing their live act.

Mandolin player Avi Avital brings musical intensity to an instrument that Mozart, in the aria Deh vieni alla finestra from Don Giovanni, characterised as mostly suitable for light plinking and plonking.

"I've learnt not to be afraid to walk away from something that doesn't work."

Australia's world class songwriters celebrated at the annual APRA awards.

How would you feel about showing people your life as a teenager? It's something Sydney hip-hop duo Horrorshow have happily agreed to.

Band frontman George Sheppard has lashed out at Games organisers, saying: "The age-old problem of artists not getting paid what they're worth."

Halsey has all the modern tools of communication at her fingertips and she's using them.

The Canadian musician gave a benchmark recital.

Spinal Tap's Derek Smalls has released his long-awaited first solo album.

Don Walker has way too many yarns for a vinyl box set but Blacktop is a great place to start, writes Michael Dwyer

Singer Jade MacRae jetted in for a thrilling family reunion

Pattie Boyd was both muse and wife to Eric Clapton and to George Harrison.