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MARCH 4 - A storms a comin'
Poor Sydney punters had to abandon their weekend as a massive storm sailed through, temporaily holting the Soundwave celebrations and causing an evacuation at the Good Life festival. Read more...
The Inca Roads festival in Victoria has been cancelled, just weeks before it was to take place. The organisers cited lack of sales. Read more...
Madonna took a magnificent fall at the Brit Awards. It has since gone viral. Read more...
London Grammar have added bands Wet and Until the Ribbon Breaks to their upcoming tour as support acts. Read more...
Johnny Depp popped by Marilyn Manson's Brissie gig last week. He just casually joined him on stage for a guitar jam, no biggie. Read more...
Lenny Kravitz has pulled out of his Australian tour, including Bluefest, citing 'scheduling conflicts'. Read more...
Daft Punk have made a film for Nile Rodgers, in celebration of his new album. Read more...
Kanye West has announced that his new album will be called 'So Help Me God'. Read more...
MARCH 11 - Nickelback goes disco
Police seized around 7500 pills they believed were bound for the Brisbane Future Music Festival, last Friday. Read more...
Our Eurovision contestant has been announced and it is none other than Guy Sebastian. Read more...
Bad news for QLD, C3, the new owners of the Big Day Out festival have said it shouldn't be a touring festival, it should stay with Sydney or Melbourne. Read more...
Mumford and Songs have a new album called 'Wilder Mind' - which will apparently be banjo-free :(. Read more...
M.I.A. has released a new track, and possibly announced her new album, which will come in our Winter this year (hopefully). Read more...
Kendrick Lamar has announced (completely out of the blue) that his album will be out in 2 weeks! Read more...
Pussy Riot have written a song for, and starred in an episode of House of Cards. Apparently the episode features a very familiar story line to their own. Read more...
And where would we be without Nickelback news. The band have released a - wait for it - disco track. I swear, after watching that video clip I had to lie down for a bit. So terrible. Read more...
MARCH 25 - You're gonna be broke after hearing who is coming back to Australia.....
Backstreets back (alright!). They are coming to Brisbane on the 10th May. Read more...
Speaking of amazing touring bands, a little band called Fleetwood Mac are officially coming back to Aus. Tickets for them start coming out at the end of March. Read more...
Bluesfest can't seem to catch a break. The Black Keys have had to cancel their tour to Aus this year, due to a shoulder injury sustained by their drummer. Read more...
Blur released a song on the weekend which was inspired by the Sydney Siege. It's called 'There Are Too Many Of Us'. Read more...
In classic Nick Cave style, he is released a book of jottings he wrote on airline sick bags. Read more...
The bassist of Queens of the Stone Age has announced that the band is 'taking a break'. Read more...
Juliette Lewis is now in a supergroup with members of Mastodon, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Mars Volta and Dethklok. Read more...
Kendrick Lamar's album dropped a week early. Woops. You can hear it on iTunes now. Read more...
There is a huge petition on change.org to kick Kanye West out of his headlining spot at Glastonbury. It has more that 125,000 signatures. Glastonbury responded to the petition saying that they do not choose their acts on morals, they choose them on talent, and they have no regrets about booking (in their words) one of the most talented acts in our generation. Read more...
The UN released a playlist of the 'happiest songs'. Heaps of celebrities chose different songs that make them happy. For example, David Guetta chose 'Imagine' by John Lennon, Britney Spears chose 'Kiss' by Prince, and Ed Sheeran chose 'Independent Woman' by Destiny's Child. Good on you, Ed. Read more...
And in 'my faith has been restored in humanity news' Lorde sent a whole box of cupcakes to the guy who was bullied by two X Factor judges. Read more...
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