The Residents’ co-founder Hardy Fox has passed away, aged 73 "Blessed with a vital sense of aesthetics, a keen ear, and an exquisite love of the absurd, Hardy's smiling face was a constant source of joy to those around him."
Kanye West says he’s distancing himself from politics "I am distancing myself from politics and completely focusing on being creative!!!"
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The 8 incredible Australian artists you need to hear this week Miri Carter and Luke Warlow from SYN FM in Melbourne pick out the Australian artists that definitely deserve a listen.
Beastie Boys’ ‘Sabotage’ was written about an annoying recording engineer "He would push awful instrumental tracks we made just to have something moving toward completion.”
Zac Denton of The Ocean Party has passed away, aged 24 "It is with great sadness and a very heavy heart that we must announce the passing of our beautiful friend and brother Zachary Levi Denton."
Premiere: ALPHAMAMA’s ‘Oil & Water’ EP is an instant R&B classic "I hope that people feel a sense of liberation in their own expression when they hear the record."
An Aussie study has tried to explain the appeal of death metal “They’re not enjoying anger when they listen to the music, but they are in fact experiencing a range of positive emotions.”
Julia Holter searches for catharsis on new album Aviary Pop experimentalist Julia Holter talks to Allison Gallagher about finding comfort in ambiguity on her latest record Aviary.
Ozzy Osbourne says he ‘wasn’t allowed to have fun’ with Black Sabbath “With Sabbath, all I am is a singer with a band.”
Gilby Clarke says he turned down a spot on Gun N’ Roses’ reunion tour "I have nothing against it. It's just that didn't work out for me."