• Junk Mail: 5 Seconds Of Summer's Self-Titled Debut Reviewed Via Email

    Music Times writers share an office area of roughly 45 sq. ft, which makes having face-to-face conversations totally impossible. Junk Mail is these millenials' attempt to discuss and review the week's hottest album releases... without needing to look at each other. This week: Carolyn Menyes, Kyle Dowling, and Caitlin Carter email back and forth about 5 Seconds of Summer's self-titled debut album.
  • Lindsay Lohan's Little Sis is Taking on Nashville

    Ali Lohan may not have had the early success that big sister Lindsay had, but she was hardly a wallflower who just stayed at home. Modeling and acting kept her busy, as did two Christmas releases. Now, she has her sights set on Nashville and she's ready to take the country music world by storm.
  • Jack White & Baseball: A History - Third Man Records Boss Not Always Sad At Cubs Games [PHOTOS/VIDEO]

    With the Internet going crazy over the disappointed face Jack White made during last night's Cubs-Padres game, we thought we'd look into the rocker's relationship with the sport. Over the past few weeks, his Third Man Records Instagram account has posted photos of him attending baseball games in cities where his tour stops (scroll through the images below), but White has a connection to baseball that extends beyond the 2014 season. Here's what we know...
  • Kanye West, Meek Mill Recruit Young Chop For New Albums

    Kanye West has recruited Chicago producer Young Chop to contribute to his upcoming album, which is slated for release later this year. The 20-year-old producer, who previously worked with West on the Yeezus track "Guilt Trip," and is also contributing to Meek Mill's second album Dream Worth More Than Money, recently spoke to XXL about working with West.
  • 5 Songs That Reveal The Feminist Messages in Nirvana's Music That St. Vincent was Referring To

    Feminism isn't the first thing most people think of when they think Nirvana. That's not to say that the band was at all opposed to feminism, but the band tended to air out themes of disenchanted youth, if anything. St. Vincent was reflecting recently on her performance with the remainder of the band at Nirvana's Hall of Fame induction this year and she seemed to read deeper into the feminist themes however.
  • Bring On The Romantic Era: Camplified Summer Concert Tour Celebrates More Great Music

    As Music Times is constantly watching over the current Camplified Summer Concert Tour we find it necessary to highlight some of the immense talent appearing at each camp along the way. We’ve already told you about our concert winners, Council, and a number of other bands on the bill, including Go Down Moses and Bad Seed Rising. Now, we’d like to introduce our readers to The Romantic Era.
  • Fruit Recalls and Punk Rock: Skankin' Pickle, Strung Out and The Dead Kennedys Consider Rotten Fruit

    Rotten fruit is the story of the day for attentive consumers everywhere and it's always been a popular subject in music, from Elton John's "Rotten Peaches" to The Moldy Peaches themselves. However one genre has always cornered the rotten fruit market: Punk. Music Times has picked out a number of less-than-edible selections from the American underground that revel in produce that's way, way overdue.