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Shawn McDonald Shares "Brave"
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REVIEW: Coldplay new single 'A Sky Full Of Stars' falls flat despite Avicii's glitzy production [LISTEN]
Coldplay is continuing its rollout of its new album Ghost Stories before its May 19 release date. Today (April 29), the arena rock band released the album's second single, the Avicii-assisted track "A Sky Full Of Stars." -
Yahoo and Live Nation announce new partnership to stream one concert every day
Yahoo has announced a new partnership with concert promoter Live Nation to stream one concert every day. The service will start sometime this summer and will be featured at Yahoo Screen, according to Paste. The site will also store 1,200 of the best songs from those shows for on-demand streaming and will supplement the streams with interviews and behind-the-scenes footage. -
6 Musical Biopics That Were Criticized by Their Subjects: 'Walk The Line,' 'The Doors,' 'Notorious' and more
The new Jimi Hendrix biopic All is By My Side, starring Outkast’s Andre Benjamin, has generated considerable criticism from Hendrix’s estate, which opposes any film about Hendrix’s life produced without their participation. This type of controversy surrounding a biopic is nothing new, however. Here are six biopics of musicians that were criticized by their subjects. http://www.musictimes.com/articles/5787/20140429/jimi-hendrix-biopic-gets-new-release-date.htm -
Arcade Fire's 'Reflektor' cut 'Get Right' surfaces online [LISTEN]
Arcade Fire's Reflektor cut "Get Right" has surfaced online (via Consequence of Sound). Last year, the band played a series of "secret" shows under their "The Reflektors" moniker and debuted "Get Right" live at Montreal's Salsathèque on September 9. -
Neil Patrick Harris, Bryan Cranston, Idina Menzel mentioned among Tony nominees
The Tony nominations had a little bit of everything, for both those obsessed with the Broadway stage and those only familiar with its biggest names. -
MySpace ranks Weezer's discography... Music Times compares notes with its six favorite Weezer songs [AUDIO]
So, it's inevitable that some publication out there was bound to rank (nearly) every song in the Weezer discography. It's not us here at Music Times... it was done over at MySpace. Now, we're comparing notes. Six Music Times writers wrote about their favorite Weezer tracks and saw where they landed on MySpace's list to see who had the best taste. -
Coldplay's Chris Martin thinks One Direction is 'brilliant'
An unexpected One Direction fan has come forth to proclaim his love for the band: Coldplay's Chris Martin. During an in-depth interview with BBC Radio 1's Zane Lowe (via NME), the singer called the X Factor-generated boy band "the biggest band in the world." -
Paul McCartney plays first show in Ecuador ever, hitting Costa Rica later this week
Ecuador's Beatles fan club made sure to make the performer feel welcome when he came to their country for the first time in his career. The group recreated the album art from his recent album New on the side of Pichincha Mountain. -
WATCH: Cher Lloyd 'Sirens' music video shows dramatic, serious side of 'Sorry I'm Late' singer
Cher Lloyd is almost always known for her fiery bratty personality, but for the music video for her emotional powerhouse ballad "Sirens," the British pop star is getting serious. Today (April 29), Lloyd dropped the dramatic clip for her second Sorry I'm Late single and things are much less sugar-coated than the "Want U Back" girl of yore. -
5 Albums That Nearly Broke Up the Band
Bands can break up for a wide variety of reasons, but these five bands nearly came to an end over the creation of a specific album in their catalogues. Here are five albums that nearly broke up the band.
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