“A most humble, kind and quiet man who taught me so much about being a good human,” he continued. “One of the greatest singers and performers of his time. The memories of growing up by his side will ...

In the early days, rock music in Australia was much like rock music in the rest of the world. That means the Australian rock in the 1960s was mostly copying the sounds that were popular in the USA and ...

Bob “Bongo” Starkie, the guitarist for the Australian rock band Skyhooks, has died at age 73. Skyhooks archivist Peter Green announced Bongo’s passing on the group’s Facebook page on Friday, Nov. 28, ...

Macainsh and drummer Imants “Freddie” Strauks had played with Graeme Strachan in an earlier band called Frame, but the singer ...

As Triple J prepares to broadcast the Hottest 100 Australian Songs on July 26, attention turns beyond the rankings to a broader cultural question: What defines an “Australian song”? Is it the ...

AC/DC’s iconic album Back in Black nearly didn’t happen, but one song helped cement their legacy as rock legends.

Warren Williams, an Australian rock legend, has died at the age of 85 after battling an illness. “Yesterday (Nov. 29) was a very sad day with the loss of my father Warren Williams,” the singer’s son, ...

Ben Green receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Australasian Performing Right Association. Catherine Strong does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from ...

Sometimes you just want to rock. And you want to rock by putting on some rocking classic rock that you know deep in the catacombs of your soul will rock you from the tip of your head down to your ...

The Australian rock community is in mourning following the death of a beloved AC/DC music identity. Irene Thornton, the ex-wife of late frontman Bon Scott, died earlier this month aged 75. Her death ...