No one, from the president down, knew when the report would come or what it would say

Director of Avicii: True Stories talks of film’s uneasy relevance after death of EDM star

Accidental overdose involving fentanyl, cocaine and alcohol cause of death, rules coroner

Buckingham claims the tour, which began last week, would have earned him up to €12 million

While the hits didn’t quite flow at the Aviva Stadium, they did arrive at a dutiful clip

The singer and songwriter is planning to record the first Cure album in 10 years

The New Zealand artist's second album, ‘Melodrama’, released a year ago this week, is the Gen Z equivalent of Dylan’s ‘Blood on the Tracks’

The former Smiths guitarist on his third album, ‘Call the Comet’ – his most personal yet – and why he's happy to stay solo

Tom Petty guitarist Mike Campbell and Crowded House’s Neil Finn drafted into band

Singer Kesha’s emotional performance was a big talking point of the night

Coroner say singer had mix of drugs including opioids in system

Music streaming service faces claim on behalf of artists including Neil Young and Janis Joplin

Irish and international stars of film, music, politics, sport and real life who left us this year

‘Forbes’ analysis reveals estates of 10 dead stars raked in €250m in total in a year

Beck on his constant reinvention, his new poppy direction, and touring with U2

‘I’m struggling to understand what happened,’ says singer who was peforming when shooting began

Petty wrote for lost souls and spurned lovers. Check out these back catalogue highlights

I wanted to be your ‘American Girl’ far away from Belfast and bombs and bullets

Musician dies ‘surrounded by family and bandmates’ in hospital after cardiac arrest

The series adapted from Margaret Atwood’s novel has given birth to a real-world army

‘Joshua Tree’ 30th anniversary shows outsell Ed Sheeran and Lady Gaga tours

A British musician claims U2 copied his demo tape, but copyright infringement is ‘a terribly inexact science’

Republican candidate not authorised to use tune with speech, says singer’s management

For the band’s latest album, frontman and songwriter Adam Granduciel drew inspiration from heroes such as Dylan and Springsteen to create an ambitious mix of classic and experimental rock

Close to 75,000 music fans set to attend 17 concerts at venue in June and July

Chris Wood is getting to the heart of England’s recession with his songs written while on the road

As the children of wannabe rock-stars, Haim were always destined to make music – “Our parents didn’t wave us off to college; they waved us off to a rock band”