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When an artist is struggling to find an audience, or if it wants to keep the audience it already has, there's always the temptation to "sell out" and soften its sound in order to maximize mainstream accessibility. However, these five artists did just the opposite by remaining popular even as their music became more bizarre. -
REVIEW: Gerard Way New Single 'Action Cat' Makes That My Chemical Romance Break Up Totally Okay
It's been a little over a year since rock band My Chemical Romance called it quits after 12 years together, so it's time for the individual band members to move on. Today (June 11), MCR frontman Gerard Way was the latest member of the broken up band to release some new solo material, after he debuted the action-packed "Action Cat" on BBC Radio 1. -
Jon Pardi Invites Fans to Direct his Adventure
If you've ever watched a music video and thought something like, "he should have worn ____" or "he should have picked the blonde over the brunette," Jon Pardi has a video for you. In the interactive version of "What I Can't Put Down," fans can choose by clicking on which option they like. -
Junk Mail: Jack White 'Lazaretto' Album Review By Email: Folksy Roots Revealed For Former White Stripes Frontman
Ryan Book, Kyle Dowling, Joey DeGroot, Caitlin Carter and Carolyn Menyes email back and forth about Jack White's new album Lazaretto. -
Keith Richards, Sara Bareilles Sing On ‘Playing For Change 3’, Creator Mark Johnson Aims to Connect Others Through Music [EXCLUSIVE]
Music Times talks to 'Playing For Change' creator Mark Johnson about the movement's forthcoming album, 'Playing For Change 3.' -
Iggy Azalea & Charli XCX Keeping Things 'Fancy' on Hot 100; Sam Smith 'Stay With Me' Rises To Top 10
It looks like it's going to be a "Fancy" summer. And, no, not the kind that requires a tie or heels with your swimsuit... it's the kind of "Fancy" only Iggy Azalea and Chali XCX can supply. For the third week in a row, the sassy hip-hop single is sitting at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, as newcomer Sam Smith rises near the top with "Stay With Me." -
Belle and Sebastian Plan Tour around October Austin City Limits Performance
Belle and Sebastian will conduct a brief U.S. tour when they stop over for the Austin City Limits festival this October. -
The Winners of the 2014 Golden Boot Awards
Country music's The Boot debuted the Golden Boot Awards this year with five categories: Song of the Year, Album of the Year, Music Video of the Year, Live Act of the Year and Artist of the Year. Each category featured seven artists who made waves in the country world from May 2013 through April 2014. Fans voted through June 9, 2014 and winners were announced earlier this week. -
The Allman Brothers 'At Fillmore East' Becoming Six-Disc Super-Set
If you're a diehard Allman fan, hopefully the new collection The 1971 Fillmore East Recordings collection will get you through the probable last year of the band's existence. -
Lip Syncing Celine Dion’s ‘All By Myself’ Helps This Guy Kill Time In An Airport
Richard Dunn recently filmed himself in the Las Vegas Airport lip syncing Celine Dion's "All By Myself." -
The Story Behind Gramatik's 'Brave Men' Video, Directed By Joe Zohar
Slovenian DJ/producer Gramatik (Denis Jasarevic) recently released the video for the track "Brave Men" off his latest album, The Age of Reason. The video, directed by Joe Zohar, is more like a short film than your typical music video in that keeps you waiting to find out the truth behind its characters and has a cinematic aesthetic that brings the story to life. -
5 Singers With Little (Or No) Experience With Instruments: Morrissey, Ozzy Osbourne, and more
If someone wants to become a musician, the very first step most people take is learning an instrument. However, these five singers found incredible fame and success, despite the fact that they have very little experience (or in some cases, no experience at all) playing a musical instrument.
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