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After seven year away from the road, punky pop star Avril Lavigne will be touring this summer. Today (March 17), the "Let Me Go" singer announced a string of dates in South America and Mexico before taking on the US with Backstreet Boys. -
Veruca Salt to release new music on Record Store Day
Nineties alt-rockers Veruca Salt have announced that they've reunited and will be putting out a new 10" on Record Store Day, Consequence of Sound reports. It will mark their first release of new music in 14 years with the original line-up of Nina Gordon, Louise Post, Steve Lack and Jim Shapiro. -
New electronic music venue Verboten opens in Brooklyn
Williamsburg, one of the northernmost neighborhoods in Brooklyn, has long gotten due and undue renown/notoriety for being the capitol of hipster culture. The neighborhood and surrounding area doesn't just indulge listeners of The National-type rock however. You can find folk, hardcore, and hip-hop at a myriad of venues. The genre palette have expanded further after electronic music venue Verboten opened its doors over the weekend. -
Stream Foster the People new album 'Supermodel' before official release
Foster The People are ready to come of age. To help curb those dirty music leakers, the indie pop band has made its second studio album "Supermodel" available for streaming just one day before its US release. Fans of the band can now listen to the new release on iTunes Radio. -
A third victim from SXSW hit-and-run pronounced dead Sunday night
Regrettably, the aftermath of the hit-and-run that horrified music fans and concertgoers last week during the South by Southwest festival has continued to take its toll. A third victim, Sandy Thuy Le, was pronounced dead Sunday night. -
Fashion designer L'Wren Scott found dead in her apartment of an apparent suicide
Famed fashion designer L'Wren Scott has died of an apparent suicide. Her assistant found her in her apartment on the west side of Manhattan, hanging from a scarf on a doorknob, ABC News reports. She was 47 years old. -
Nine Inch Nails, Soundgarden confirm tour for 2014 after details leak
Call it the worst kept touring secret of the year... But today (March 17), Nine Inch Nails and Soundgarden announced they will be hitting the road together this summer. The official announcement comes after rumors (and a slip from Ticketmaster) of a co-headlining tour surfaced last month. -
Chief Keef gets arrested for DUI, releases music video for 'Make It Count'
We've got good news and bad news for Chief Keef fans. The bad news has pretty much blown over already so we might as well talk about that first: The rapper was arrested on March 5 for DUI, but managed to keep the news under wraps until TMZ leaked the story on Monday. -
R.E.M. to release audio from both MTV Unplugged performances on Record Store Day
R.E.M. has announced that they will release audio from their two MTV Unplugged performances for the first time ever on Record Store Day. The band, who split up in 2011 after 30 years together, are the only group to have been invited for two appearances on the show, the first in 1991 and the second in 2001. -
Jennifer Hudson parts ways with Weight Watchers after four years together
Four years later and 80 pounds lighter, Jennifer Hudson is calling it quits as a Weight Watchers spokeswoman. -
St. Patrick's Day Playlist: Music Times treats you to a slew of bands that are ACTUALLY from Ireland
You have no doubt heard a million times already that St. Patrick's Day isn't that big a deal in Ireland. They don't dress like leprechauns. They don't demand you kiss them. They certainly don't drink green Miller Light. It's noon on St. Patrick's Day at the Music Times offices, and we already heard an estimated 786 Flogging Molly and the Dropkick Murphys tracks over the weekend. No fault meant to the groups' music, but they feature a total of one Irish-born member. We hoped to teach you something about actual, traditional Celtic music -
LISTEN: Justin Bieber recording new music, releases 'Life Is Worth Living' snippet on Instagram
Justin Bieber may be in a bunch of trouble and legal controversy these days, with court dates, rekindled romances and bratty depositions making more headlines than his music, but that doesn't mean the 20-year-old is going to stop. Over the weekend, Bieber dropped a 15-second snippet of a new song on his Instagram account, and he's trying to be optimistic with a song title of "Life Is Worth Living."
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