TheWeekend

We publish so much content every single day here at theMusic.com.au that sometimes you'll miss the big announcements, and we can't have that, can we? And so, at the end of each week we'll be posting a wrap-up, a cheat-sheet to the week that's passed, so you'll never miss out on the important stuff.

THE WEEK IN HEADLINES

Spotify v Rdio: Who's The Supreme Stream?
The music streaming giant Spotify launches in Australia and so we pit it against the other new kid on the block, Rdio.

Death Metal Group Gets Arts Grant, Pisses Off Talkback Radio Host
Ouroboros get some cash to hire an orchestra and an old man isn't happy.

Aussie Punk Legend Bashed By Teens
Hard-Ons' Peter "Blackie" Black hospitalised after attack.

Review: Prince & The New Power Generation at The Hi-Fi, Brisbane
"This could well be the best live performance this reviewer will ever see in his life."

The Great Gatsby Trailer Broken Down Shot-By-Shot
An overblown mess, we though it was only fair to bring it down to ground.

Exclusive Extract: Craig Schuftan On Billy Corgan's Rejection
"Corgan's long history of rejection taught him to rely on himself and determine his own goals, and this allowed him to develop the sound of the Smashing Pumpkins in defiance of, rather than in deference to, the demands of scenesters, critics, and even the band's own fans."

Kylie Minogue Drops Surprise Single, Video
It's all a bit lah-di-dah.

BLOGS
Eurovision: Fact Or Fiction - Ten 'Eurovision In Azerbaijan' Myths Busted
In which our writer-in-Baku explores the popular myths surrounding the event.

LISTEN
We've the new Best Coast and The Cult albums, as well as The Go-Betweens' Adele & Glenn's Carrington St.

WATCH
Seekae play an unreleased song for Vivid LIVE; Barry Gibb's emotional video tribute to Robin; Friends debut Mind Control; a clip from Katy Perry's concert film emerges.

GALLERIES
Behind the scenes at Eurovision! and Naturally 7 at Perth Concert Hall.

END NOTES
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