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For the past 20 years, people have been asking Rhonda Vincent if she's a country singer or a bluegrass singer. Her upcoming release, Only Me, answers that question with a resounding "Both!" The 2-CD set delivers plenty of emotion and substance, with songs that come straight from the heart. From the smooth and upbeat tunes to the slower, sad songs, Vincent's voice is strong and on point, reminding us why she's gotten 5 Grammy nods. -
Grammys 2014: Best Dance Recording, Calvin Harris, Kaskade and Zedd to battle it out [POLL]
The 56th Annual Grammy Awards hosted by LL Cool J will air live from the Los Angeles Staples Center this Sunday (January 26) at 8 p.m. EST on CBS. We've examined the biggest categories and have put in our two cents on who we think should win and who we think will win each award. Vote for your pick in the poll at the bottom of the page. Up next: Best Dance Recording -
Grammys 2014: Lee Brice, Blake Shelton Power It Out for Best Country Solo Performance [POLL]
Music Times weighs who should win and will win for Best Country Solo Performance. NOMINEES: "I Drive Your Truck" - Lee Brice "I Want Crazy" - Hunter Hayes "Mama's Broken Heart" - Miranda Lambert "Wagon Wheel" - Darius Rucker "Mine Would Be You" - Blake Shelton WHO SHOULD WIN: "I Drive Your Truck" - Lee Brice This year's Country Solo Performance nominees are a big old mixed bag. -
Jennifer Knapp's New Chapter
Jennifer Knapp is in the process of crowd-funding a new album and will be spending a lot of time in the studio, recording and producing it. Calling this time a "new chapter" in her career, she says that the music was all written for raw truth's sake, not radio or one genre's expectations. -
Opera singer Renée Fleming will follow in the footsteps of many pop and country divas when she sings the national anthem at the Super Bowl
This year, at Super Bowl XLVIII on Feb. 2, it won't be another pop diva or country music star singing the national anthem. Instead, soprano opera singer Renée Fleming will take on the job, and this will be the first time a classical musician has tackled "The Star-Spangled Banner." -
Women We Love Wednesdays: Ellie Goulding
It's no secret that women can rock just as hard, if not harder, than men. But there seems to be a disparity when it comes to their representation in the music industry. They are topping the charts but barely getting any slots at big name festivals (this years Coachella lineup is 90 percent male). To do what we can to celebrate these women and give them the positive recognition they deserve, each week Music Times will introduce you to a female in the music industry whom we love. -
Phosphorescent releases simply beautiful take on Bob Dylan 'Tomorrow Is A Long Time' for 'Sweetheart 2014'
Believe it or not, Valentine's Day is right around the corner. To help celebrate, Starbucks is releasing its annual Sweetheart compilation album, full of indie rock covers of some of music's most beautiful and classic love songs. In the spirit of giving, today (Jan. 22) Matthew Houck, better known as Phosphorescent, released his cover for the album, a reimagining of Bob Dylan's "Tomorrow Is A Long Time." -
Grammys 2014: Best Rap/Sung Collaboration, Who Should Win vs. Who Will Win [POLL]
The 56th Annual Grammy Awards hosted by LL Cool J will air live from the Los Angeles Staples Center this Sunday (January 26) at 8 p.m. EST on CBS. We've examined the biggest categories and have put in our two cents on who we think should win and who we think will win each award. Vote for your pick in the poll at the bottom of the page. -
NBC and "Peter Pan Live!"
Carrie Underwood helped NBC bring musicals front and center with "Sound of Music Live!" and the project did so well that the company has turned their sights on Peter Pan. -
Young Money to release new compilation album 'Rise Of An Empire' in March
There's no denying that Lil Wayne's record label Young Money has grown into one of music's biggest hit-making machines. Today (Jan. 22), the label has announced the release of a new celebratory compilation album "Young Money: Rise Of An Empire," which will drop on March 11. -
Grammys 2014: Tamar Braxton, Miguel and Anthony Hamilton make us swoon for Best R&B Performance [VOTE]
R&B is accepted as the most sexualized of all music genres, and most of the nominees for the Best R&B Performance Grammy wear the theme on their sleeves. It's how they handle it that will determine who gets the trophy. -
Gergiev, Nelsons, Gilbert or Alsop...Who is the World’s Busiest Conductor?
Some interesting statistics, yes, from the U.K.-based music website Bachtrack. Every year, they compile the stats from the events they have listed, and the list for 2013 has Valery Gergiev as the world's busiest conductor. Andris Nelsons comes second.
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