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In the digital age, having a thought-out website is crucial for artists looking to reach and connect with fans and industry folk. However, not all websites are created equal, and it takes some creativity to have your site not only inform fans, bookers, and potential partners but also make you some money. Music Times spoke with David Dufresne, CEO of Bandzoogle, the leading website platform for musicians, about what artists can do to make the most of their online space. -
Tyler, the Creator to Launch Online Television Network
At an appearance at the Code/Media Conference in Las Vegas, Tyler, the Creator expressed his intention to launch an online television network that would be "cutting out the middleman." -
Will Smith Performs "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It" On The Late Show, Tells Letterman The Top 10 Things He'll Miss [WATCH]
Will Smith stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman last night and treated audiences to a performance of his party jam "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It." As he walked onto the stage, the house band played the instrumentals for the song. Instead of sitting down next to Letterman's desk, he made his way over to the band to pick up a mic and rap along. He even included the audience for the "na na na" parts. -
Toby Keith Tour 2015: 'Drunk Americans' Singer Unveils Good Times & Pick Up Lines Tour Dates in Support of '35 MPH Town'
This summer is going to be filled with good times, pick up lines and live music, if it's up to Toby Keith. Following the release of his latest album 35 MPH Town, today (Feb. 19), the "Drunk Americans" singer announced that he'll be hitting arenas and amphitheaters this summer on the Good Times & Pick Up Lines Tour. -
Dog Blood (Skrillex and Boys Noize) Share Monegros Set From Boys Noize's BitTorrent Bundle [LISTEN]
Dog Blood, the colaborative effort between Skrillex and Boys Noize, has been dormant for quite some time now as they focus on individual projects, most notably Skrillex and his work with Diplo as Jack Ü. The pair have released the BitTorrent bundle recording from their last live set together -- a festival in the desert of northern Spain called Monegros Festival in July 2014 where they played at 7 a.m. -
'Shaft' Getting Reboot from New Line Cinema, No Word on Actor or Use of Issac Hayes' Classic Theme Song
A reboot of the classic blaxploitation film Shaft is being developed over at New Line Cinemas according to Consequence of Sound, and we're nervously excited for all aspects of the film. Both the original film trio, starring Richard Roundtree, and the soundtrack, primarily organized by Issac Hayes, are equally iconic. -
Is Kate Gosselin Being Investigated by Child Protective Services?
Kate Gosselin seems to find herself dealing with vicious rumors every few months, thanks in great part to comments made by her ex Jon Gosselin. He has alleged that she has been abusive toward their eight children at various points in time, but no charges have ever been filed against her. Supposedly, child protective services have once again been called on the reality star, and it seems that her ex may once again be responsible. -
Iggy Azalea Leaving Twitter Following Photos of Cellulite While on Vacation with Boyfriend Nick Young
Iggy Azalea has never had the best time on Twitter. From feuds with Azealia Banks to lengthy rants about ex-boyfriends and privacy, the "Trouble" rapper has caught plenty of flack on social media. Now, after one media outlet poked fun at the big "Booty" rapper for having a bit of cellulite, she's calling it quits from the Internet for the time being. -
Tim McGraw Tour: Country Star Comes Out with Specific Dates and Venues for Concert Run with Billy Currington
Tim McGraw has finally come out with the dates and location specifics for his forthcoming "Shotgun Rider" tour, which he had formally announced earlier during 2015 (from The Boot). The country star will be accompanied by Chase Bryant and Billy Currington as the opening acts. -
Eddie Murphy Decided at the Last Minute Not to Mock Bill Cosby on 'SNL 40'
While 'SNL 40' was considered a runaway success, many were left wondering why Eddie Murphy's involvement amounted to just 73 seconds of telling people to enjoy the show. It was his first time back in studio 8-H in more than three decades, so it is fair to say that nearly everyone tuning in was expecting something hilarious from him, but that just never happened. We are now learning that there was more planned for Murphy to do, but he nixed it at the last minute. According to a report by 'The Hollywood Reporter,' "Fellow 'SNL' alum Norm Macdonald posted a long string of tweets Wednesday, [Feb. 18,] revealing that he and the show's other writers wanted Murphy to play Bill Cosby during the 'Celebrity Jeopardy!' segment. The bit would involve cutting to Cosby, who would be mixing drinks in a video supposedly taped in the summer, before numerous sexual allegations against him resurfaced." -
Iron Maiden Reveals Cancer Diagnosis for Bruce Dickinson; Already Completed Treatment but Won't Tour For A While
Iron Maiden released a statement today revealing that vocalist Bruce Dickinson has been undergoing treatment for cancer, but suggested that things are looking alright for the singer and the band, labeling the prognosis as "extremely good." -
Christoph Eschenbach to Step Down as National Symphony Orchestra Music Director in 2017 After 7 Years
Christoph Eschenbach, the controversial music director of the National Symphony Orchestra and The Kennedy Center, will step down from his post in the 2017-18 season after seven years.
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