On August 3 the British government announced plans to modernize and reform U.K. copyright law following up on recommendations contained in the Hargreaves report commissioned by British Prime Minister David Cameron and a technical review by telecoms regula

Australia's live performance sector posted a big year, with more than $1.3 billion in revenue with more than 17.2 million people attending shows.

As AOL reorganizes in the wake of their acquisition of the online aggregator site The Huffington Post, they've announced that they are shuttering their primary music and sports websites in the U.K. - AOL Music and FanHouse.

Pete and the Pirates have extended their recently announced UK tour and will now be embarking on a 33-date headline tour of Europe from September through to November.

Amy Winehouse's album "Back To Black" has climbed back to top of the British album chart, eight days after the singer died in London.

People close to Amy Winehouse say she left a trove of unreleased music, but no decision has been made about whether it will be released.

There are secret romances, wars and endless back-stabbing on "Downton Abbey," the British TV series that follows the lives of the aristocratic Grantham family and their servants in the early 20th century.

Leonard Cohen has been announced as the winner of ‘Best International Contemporary Concert’ for the inaugural Hanging Rock performance at the 2011 Helpmann Awards at the Sydney Opera House.

Former Beatle Paul McCartney said Thursday he would contact police over his ex-wife's claim that the couple had been spied upon by a British newspaper.