• Jason Bare Hosting Radio and Performing Shows

    For the past month, Jason Bare has been on the radio in Virginia Beach a whole lot more than most artists, co-hosting the morning drive on The Current FM (listen online). He'll continue the trend through July and early August while performing concerts in both Virginia and North Carolina before heading farther south to share with audiences in Florida and Georgia.
  • Top Country Streaming Songs for the Week

    This week, Billboard's Top Country Streaming Songs, the most popular streamed radio songs and on-demand songs and videos on leading online music services, are just about all "about the party!" The question is, how do the music videos rank? With nearly 50 million views so far, Florida Georgia Line's "Cruise" takes the number one spot on YouTube views.
  • Justin Timberlake, John Legend and Usher among Performers for Yahoo's Live Concert Series

    Yahoo has released a full roster of performers that will be taking part in its upcoming live streaming concert series. For the time being, the deal between the web giant and Live Nation Entertainment will stream one live concert a day for 365 days to Yahoo users. The first will take place on July 15 when the Dave Matthews Band plays at Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville.
  • Tour Journals: Jimkata Frontman Evan Friedell Reflects On Playing To Large Crowds And Returning To His Favorite Festivals

    Welcome to Tour Journals, a Music Times segment where we ask some of our favorite up-and-coming bands to send us a dispatch from the road. This time around, we've asked Jimkata frontman Evan Friedell to keep a journal on tour with him. Last time, Evan talked about festivals, cops, and the band's storied rehearsal space. This week, he reflects on the power of music festivals to bring good energy in numbers. Check back next week for more!
  • Snoop Dogg Will Headline First ‘Another World Festival’ In August

    It looks like if there was ever a festival people should be pining to headline, it's the Another World Festival. But it seems the festival organizers have chosen their man. It's been reported by NME that everyone's favorite "izzle" speaker Snoop Dogg will headline the very first Another World Festival which kicks off next month.
  • The Strypes Return With Second EP, '4 Track Mind,' Announce U.S. Tour Dates

    Irish rockers The Strypes have announced their first release of new material since last year's debut, Snapshot. Titled 4 Track Mind, the album is due out digitally August 19 and will include the tracks "Hard to Say No," "So They Say," and the Paul Weller-produced "Still Gonna Drive You Home" as well as a cover of the Ramones' "Rockaway Beach."
  • WATCH: Fifth Harmony Rock NYC with 'BO$$', 'Miss Movin' On' on 'TODAY' [VIDEOS]

    Rockefeller Plaza got a little bossy this morning. Today (July 11), girl group Fifth Harmony took on NYC's The Today Show to promote its new single and upcoming full-length debut album. Rocking coordinating white outfits, members Camila Cabello, Ally Brooke, Lauren Jauregui, Normani Hamilton and Dinah-Jane Hansen performed "BO$$" and the previous hit "Miss Movin' On."
  • Brian Eno and Karl Hyde Get It Right on Second Collaboration Album 'High Life'

    Society always celebrates the records that top the Billboard 200 album chart. Back of The Billboards is a Music Times weekly segment that looks at the opposite end: the new record that finished closest to the back of the Billboard 200 for the previous week. We hope to give a fighting chance to the bands you haven't heard of.