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It's been a while since rock music fans have been able to catch Tool on the road, but now it seems at though this March will be their lucky chance. Yesterday (Jan. 21), Tool announced a small string of shows for this spring, the first time the band has toured North America since 2012. -
Kanye West to headline Summer 2014 X Games Music Festival in Austin
Kanye West has been announced as the headliner for the 2014 Summer X Games in Austin, Texas. According to Austin360, Yeezy will perform a 75-minute set at the event, his first performance in 2014 outside of his Yeezus Tour. The lineup also features performances from The Flaming Lips, Pretty Lights, Gary Clark Jr., Mac Miller, Slightly Stoopid, Bad Religion, Dillon Francis, Mayer Hawthorne and more -
Miles Davis's 1970 performances at Fillmore East and West being released in compilation
Miles Davis is a performer that music literally cannot get enough of. Even the biggest acts eventually run out of music to feed their fans-every live gig starts to run together-but Davis, possibly the greatest jazz musician of all time, continues to dazzle. If a catalogue were to exist, consisting of every performance he ever gave, we wouldn't complain. At least the world will be one concert series closer come March. Columbia/Legacy will be releasing a series of gigs from both Fillmores East and West in Miles At The Fillmore: Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3 (double-colons?). -
Gary Clark Jr. announces 'Blak and Blu: The Mixtape,' drops title track featuring Big K.R.I.T. [LISTEN]
Austin guitar icon Gary Clark Jr. is celebrating his Grammy nominations with a mixtape of unreleased tracks and remixes from his debut album. Presented by D-Nice, Blak and Blu: The Mixtape features guests appearances by Robert Glasper, Talib Kweli, Erykah Badu and Jill Scott as well as a remix of "Blak and Blu" featuring Big K.R.I.T. -
Jenny Lewis to release first album in almost six year this Spring
Jenny Lewis spoke with Rolling Stone recently at the Sundance Film Festival about her work scoring the film One Song. She told them that working on the film pushed her to start writing again after being on a sabbatical and that she that she plans to release an album this spring. -
Classicalite Recording News: Extreme Mozart Opera Recordings from Teodor Currentzis on Sony Classical
No compromise operas, an exciting-sounding concept. They say that the creation of art is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration. Conductor Teodor Currentzis clearly believes this to be so, or at the very least that they must come together. -
The Column: Are Live Broadcasts Good for Classical Music?
Classicalite wants to know. Really. Not every question has a ready-made answer. Not every answer to the same question will be identical. I have a question, and I don't know the answer, nor do I know whether the answer will be different in different places. -
Birtwistle, Adès, Turnage...Oliver Knussen: Who Will Replace Sir Peter Maxwell Davies as Master of the Queen's Music?
Who is first in line for the high-profile job you can't apply for? The U.K.'s Sunday Telegraph has some ideas, as does Classicalite's James Inverne. -
Chvrches' Lauren Mayberry reviews Warpaint's new self-titled album on The Talkhouse
The Talkhouse, a site where artists write about the work of other artists, has published a review written by Chvches frontwoman Lauren Mayberry about Warpaints's new self-titled album. -
My Chemical Romance announce greatest hits album 'May Death Never Stop You', including four new songs
My Chemical Romance may have said so long and goodnight back in March 2013, but Killjoy fans of the alternative rock band still will get one new music release. Today (Jan. 21), MCR officially announced its greatest-hits album "May Death Never Stop You" will be released on March 24. -
Grammys 2014: Best Rap Performance, Who Should Win vs. Who Will Win [POLL]
Music Times considers who should (and eventually will) win Best Rap Performance at the 2014 Grammys. -
Grammys 2014: Best Urban Contemporary Album, 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. Up next: Best Urban Contemporary Album
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