• Watch the trailer for the James Brown biopic, 'Get On Up'

    The trailer for the James Brown biopic Get On Up has surfaced with Chadwick Boseman (42) portraying the Godfather of Soul. The two-and-a-half minute clip shows the origins of Brown's career as a legendary performer and bandleader. We see his stint in juvie, a high-speed police chance, childhood flashbacks, his trip to Vietnam, his sexual encounters and more with the tagline: "What you have heard is only the beginning."
  • Nothing leaves no stone unturned on the remorse-laden 'Guilty of Everything'

    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.
  • Camp Bisco cancelled for 2014, Disco Biscuits promise 2015 return

    New York festival-goers will have to sate their thirst for huge concerts at one of the state's other events, because Camp Bisco will be taking the year off. The annual festival, organized by electronic jam band, has taken place at the Indian Lookout Country Club outside of Albany since 1999. The organizers posted a message confirming that the event would not go down during 2014 however. They clarified that it would return for 2015 however.
  • Ray Price's final album 'Beauty Is...' coming in April

    When country legend Ray Price died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 87 in December, one of the first questions asked was whether the performer had any unreleased music left. Price had hinted during his last interview, with Rolling Stone, that he had at least 12 new songs waiting for release. No dates or potential title was given, but the question's been cleared up with Wednesday's announcement that Beauty Is..., the collection of Price's final 12 recordings, would be released April 15.