• Sara Evans Announces Christmas Album 'At Christmas'

    Country singer Sara Evans has announced the release of her first Christmas album "At Christmas." According to "The Boot," the album will consist of 10 of Evans's favorite Christmas carols, including standards such as "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Winter Wonderland." Also included will be a version of "The 12 Days of Christmas" sung with Evans's daughters Sylvia, 12, and Audrey, 10.

  • Spoon Announce New US Tour Dates, Including Appearance on 'The Daily Show' [FULL SCHEDULE]

    Though Austin, Texas, indie rock heroes Spoon already toured the United States this past summer in support of their new album "They Want My Soul," today they announced that they'll be returning to the States in December for a new string of tour dates. Following their month-long stint around Europe, "Consequence of Sound" reported that Spoon will kick off their U.S. tour dates Dec. 7 in Boulder, Colorado, and finish New Year's Eve in Dallas. In February, the tour will resume briefly for a three-date stint in Australia. In addition to these newly announced tour dates, Spoon will also be appearing on "The Daily Show" Thursday, Oct. 30.

  • Paul Is NOT Dead: The Beatles, Frank Sinatra, Jon Bon Jovi and a History of Musical Death Hoaxes

    The Beatles formally released a press statement on October 21 during 1969 to deny claims that Paul McCartney had died. He wasn't the first celebrity to undergo a death hoax nor would he be the last. One would think that with a news cycle that constantly updates during the new digital age, people would panic less about these things. Alas, it's almost gotten worse. Check out five of the most famous death hoaxes in the history of musicians and how they got started:

  • University of Texas Offers Beyonce, Rihanna Feminism Class for Spring 2015

    If you've ever wanted to examine Beyoncé's "Drunk in Love" lyrics or analyze Rihanna's always fascinating fashion choices for college credit, soon you will be in luck - assuming you attend The University of Texas at Austin. For the university's spring semester in 2015, the African-American studies program will offer a class titled "Beyoncé Feminism, Rihanna Womanism."

  • T.I. Breakfast Club Interview: Rapper Talks 'Paperwork,' Iggy Azalea-Snoop Dogg Beef, Ebola, Doe B's Death And More [WATCH]

    T.I. stopped by Power 105.1's The Breakfast Club in support of his new album Paperwork, which dropped yesterday. He talked about his trip to Africa (no, he wasn't worried about Ebola), the evolution of his music, his protectiveness over his family, his upcoming albums, his role in the movie AntMan, the career of his son Domani (D-Money), his thoughts on the death of Doe B, his involvement in the Iggy Azalea/Snoop Dogg beef, the possibility of a tour, and more. Here's what he had to say:

  • Lecrae Adds Three Shows to the Anomaly Tour

    The Anomaly Tour with Lecrae and Andy Mineo has been so successful that Premier Productions, and Live Nation have added a few dates in. Still running through November 21, where it will wrap up in Atlanta, the tour will now be making extra stops in three more cities.

  • Jean-Paul Sartre, Existentialism and Music That Lives It: The Doors, Pink Floyd and...Drake?

    Jean-Paul Sartre was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature 50 years ago, which he immediately turned down, citing that no author "should allow himself to be turned into an institution." A somewhat ironic argument considering the institution that his arguments have become in the world of philosophy. Although not the inventor of existentialism, Sartre was at the apex of the doctrine during its rise in popularity following World War II. Music Times gathered a few songs that can be seen as representing Sartre's thought process and we hope that all you philosophy majors will lay off if we blur some lines. This is dense stuff.
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