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Coldplay may be leading 2014 album sales in the United Kingdom, but here in the States the record scene is a little bit colder. Unsurprisingly to anyone who follows the Billboard charts, the soundtrack to Disney's Frozen is the top-selling album of the year so far in the United States and the only one to surpass a million copies sold. -
Electric Daisy Carnival and 400,000 Attendees Contribute $322 Million to Las Vegas Economy
The Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas cemented its status as the world's largest music festival thanks to 400,000 attendees and the $322.3 million total economic impact that Billboard projected that it brought to the city. -
Jack White Posts Cryptic Warning Of Contagious Disease Outbreak, Hosts Secret Show In London
Jack White just posted a link to Facebook warning followers of a reported "outbreak of a rare and unidentified contagious disease." He goes on to explain that the outbreak occurred at the Vescovo Clinic and that it is "said to have been contained. One patient, an unnamed man, was taken away for further testing and is said to be in a stable condition." -
J.C. Penney and Blake Shelton
On July 3, 2014, the J.C. Penney Company, Inc. announced that it is sponsoring Blake Shelton’s 2014 "Ten Times Crazier" tour. -
62nd Annual DownBeat Mag Critics Poll Results Are In, Jane Ira Bloom and Vijay Iyer Among Top Winners in Jazz
The DownBeat Critics Poll is the quintessential list for jazz heavyweights and serious contenders in the music world. This year, Jane Ira Bloom won soprano saxophonist of the year (and #8 jazz album of the year). -
Ben Folds Talks Piano Concerto, Bartok and the Babysitter Next Door with Gramophone
Songwriting comes from a variety of instruments, the basis of songs never being dependent on one set medium (in this case, medium being the instrument the song derives from). For me, that is an acoustic guitar. -
'The King and I' Around the World: Ken Watanabe and Kelli O'Hara Cast in Broadway Revival, Lou Diamond Phillips in Melbourne
Bartlett Sher will direct a new revival at Lincoln Center next year, while Australian audiences can see Phillips reprise the role he played on Broadway in 1996. -
Weezer Reveals Artwork For Upcoming Album
Yesterday Weezer shared the cover of its upcoming studio album Everything Will Be Alright In The End, its ninth overall, which is a painting of a giant, furry monster roaring down an autumnal hillside (seen above). According to The A.V. Club, the cover was painted by Chris McMahon, who's known for taking paintings found in thrift stores and adding monsters to them (you can see more of McMahon's lovely artwork here). -
Ariana Grande named first performer at VMAs
Ariana Grande has more-or-less become the official performer of MTV, as the last week has found the pop star teaming up with the network for a number of co-promotional campaigns. The most recent was when the "Problem" singer was named the first performer of the August 24 Video Music Awards. -
Brandon Heath Shows What Love Does [WATCH]
For Brandon Heath, love is something much bigger than a simple "feeling of strong or constant affection for a person." Love is what Christ has for us; it's what caused him to go to the cross for our sins. In the official music video for "Love Does," he shares an example of what love does. -
Jennifer Hudson Reveals Title Of New Album, 'JHUD,' Shares New Track 'It's Your World' Featuring R. Kelly [LISTEN]
Jennifer Hudson has revealed the title to her upcoming third studio album, and you won't have a problem remembering it. Simply titled JHUD, the effort is due out in mid-August. -
Coldplay 'Ghost Stories' Leads UK Album Sales for 2014: Ellie Goulding, Sam Smith Sell High
It's been quite the spooky year for music in the United Kingdom. For the first half of 2014, Coldplay's chilling break up album Ghost Stories leads album sales overseas.
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