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Metallica frontman used Motorhead legend’s ashes for tattoo

James Hetfield’s new ace of spades tribute was drawn with ink mixed with the remains of Lemmy Kilmister. Metallica co-founder and frontman James Hetfield has...

P. Diddy’s son accused of sexual assault during family holiday

Christian 'King' Combs, son of rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs, faces allegations of sexual assault brought by Grace O'Marcaigh, stemming from an incident during a...

Jesse Wilde Ft Jason Kerrison – We Had a Choice?

I wrote this song in response to the acting Prime Minister Chris Hipkins saying to the media on the 4th of September 2023 "There...

NZ Legends: NZ Highwaymen announce their 20 date Winter Tour

A very special country music event, featuring legendary talent. Over 10,000 tickets sold throughout the 24 date tour in May/June and Nov 2023. By popular...

P. Diddy homes raided amidst allegations of sex trafficking

U.S. Department of Homeland Security agents have launched an investigation into hip-hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs, conducting searches of his properties in Los Angeles...

Vanessa Delaine – Invisible

Vanessa Delaine talks about her new song ‘Invisible’. 'Invisible is a beautiful story about someone who feels invisible, although our character is wishing to be...

Neil Young returns to Spotify after Joe Rogan boycott

The aging rock star complained that other platforms now broadcast the same “disinformation” that drove him from the streaming service. Canadian rocker Neil Young has...

Lance Friend new album release: ‘All Australian Made’

Occasionally a talent comes along whose music is ageless and country singer songwriter Lance Friend is an artist who delivers his own honest, intelligent...

New release for JoKeria – ‘Another Neon Bar’

‘Another Neon Bar’ is written about being on the road in a travelling band playing live gigs. 'As musicians the highways, the bars, the crowds...

The story behind Jase Lansky’s new single ‘East Tennessee’

Hot on the heels of his last hit single 'Broken' comes a new fabulous song from Jase Lansky. 'So I wrote this song as what...

Allie Jean – Pretty on the Outside

'Pretty on the Outside' is the second single from Allie Jean’s forthcoming debut album ‘This Drink is For the Hard Times.’ Picking up where she...

‘The Feelers’ frontman admits refusing blood test

Lead singer of popular Kiwi band 'The Feelers' James Reid has admitted to refusing a blood test after being stopped by police in Christchurch...

Ozzy Osbourne feuds with Kanye West over ‘anti-Semitism’

The rock legend has said he wants “no association” with the rapper. Aging British rocker Ozzy Osbourne has said that he forbade Kanye West from...

James Keith – Life is Good Today album to feature new single ‘Reason to Believe’

A new album from James Keith with featured single ’Reason to Believe’. ‘Reason to Believe’ is a song with a positive message that encourages resilience,...

American country music icon Toby Keith dies aged 62 after battle with stomach cancer

Singer Toby Keith had revealed his stomach cancer diagnosis in 2022. Chart-topping American country music singer Toby Keith, one of the most recognizable performers in...

Rapper arrested after winning three Grammy Awards

Killer Mike has been booked on a charge of misdemeanor battery for an alleged backstage incident at the showpiece event. US rapper Killer Mike was...

Record label to drop Roger Waters over Israel comments – Variety

The Pink Floyd co-founder has previously claimed that the split was caused by pressure from the company’s pro-Israeli owners. German music company BMG is reportedly...

Happy Australia Day New Album Release: Lance Friend ‘All Australian Made’

Occasionally a talent comes along whose music is ageless and country singer songwriter Lance Friend is an artist who delivers his own honest, intelligent...

Aly Cook – The ‘Five Times August’ interview

  Aly Cook is regularly featuring freedom artist interviews from the 2023-2024 Freedom playlist. Let's support those musicians who stand against the narrative and stand...

TLC cancel NZ and Australian shows

American girl group TLC has cancelled their upcoming tour in New Zealand and Australia, which was part of their CrazySexyCool Anniversary tour. The tour was...

‘Back to Black’: Amy Winehouse biopic sparks outrage among fans

'Back to Black', a biopic about the late singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse starring Marisa Abela, has been met with controversy and criticism from fans and...

‘The Feelers’ frontman facing charges as reunion tour continues

Reid is facing charges for allegedly not stopping for police and refusing a blood test in Christchurch on Boxing Day. Reid is scheduled to reappear...

Watch: Brawl erupts between bouncers and patrons at Canberra music festival Summernats

A violent brawl erupted at the Summernats car festival in Canberra this weekend. The fight broke out between security guards and attendees and was captured...

Grammy winner Michael Bolton cancels tour dates due to brain tumour

Michael Bolton, the Grammy-winning artist, has announced a temporary break from performing due to health reasons. He revealed in a Facebook post that he underwent...

Juicy Fest Wellington marred by gang-related violence

A man, who attended Juicy Fest in Wellington with his wife and two friends, expressed his disappointment and concern over the event being marred...

Charlie’s Attic – Mumma: A celebration of the love & strength of mums

Mumma’ is the new single by Country/Alt Country duo Charlie’s Attic. The follow-up to their 2022 release ‘Misery Loves Company’, ‘Mumma’ is a very personal...

Shakira pays $7 million to dodge jail risk

Shakira has reached a settlement in her tax fraud case. Pop singer Shakira has chosen to settle the €14.5 million ($15.7 million) tax fraud case...

Snoop Dogg clarifies ‘giving up smoke’

The Grammy-winning rapper and marijuana aficionado caught his his 83 million Instagram fans' attention before going on to promote a fire pit. Noted marijuana smoker...

Snoop Dogg makes tough puff decision

The rap icon asked fans to “respect my privacy” as he revealed he is putting the pipe down for good. Snoop Dogg, one of pop...

The Blue Shamrocks – Through the Years

Brisbane based country music band the Blue Shamrocks have just released ‘Through the Years’, a heartfelt and timeless sounding track that combines traditional waltz...

Music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of rape and sex trafficking

The rapper’s legal team has rejected the allegations as “blatant blackmail”. Hip-hop icon Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been accused in a US federal court by...

Kiwi musician Pat Urlich sentenced to prison for sex offending

Urlich was a member of 80s Kiwi new wave pop group Peking Man which had commercial success with the hit 'Room that Echoes'. Urlich was...

Rise like Lions – Paul Seils Jnr

Aly Cook is regularly featuring freedom artist interviews from the 2023-2024 Freedom playlist. Lets support those musicians who stand against the narrative. Please follow...

Veteran singer Eddie Low embarks on NZ Highwaymen tour following recent surgery

On Thursday 9 November, legendary singer Eddie Low kicked off a four-show extention tour in Kerikeri as part of the NZ Highwaymen, despite having...

NZ Highwaymen continue their sell out Tour

By popular demand the New Zealand Highwaymen are back on the road adding 4 more shows in Kerikeri, Papakura, Rotorua and Kawerau. Over 8000 tickets...

It’s been ‘Rocktober’ for Sisters in Country with awards and a NEW Release ‘My Hearts Already There’

Following on from 2 national airplay number one hits in Australia, with ‘Hey Jolene ‘ and ‘That’s What We Do’, comes the much anticipated...

The Beatles announce release of final song featuring Lennon’s vocals

UK rock band The Beatles announced Thursday the release of their final song "Now and Then," originally written and sung by British musician John...

Watch: Freedom New Zealand – Aly Cook

A New Freedom song from New Zealand Singer-Songwriter Aly Cook - Freedom New Zealand. 'The overwhelming message of the song is Unity for restoring democracy...

Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler hit by new sexual assault allegations

The singer, who is 75, is also facing a separate claim filed in a California court last year. Steven Tyler, lead vocalist with the Grammy...

Jase Lansky and his new single Broken

After a series of “Feel Good” songs, AUS Country Rock Artist, Jase Lansky turns to matters of the heart. Like all songs written by Jase...

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