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One Direction don't have to wait until 12:00 tonight to make some "Midnight Memories." The boy band already have something huge to celebrate: its third studio album "Midnight Memories" was the top-selling album of the year in the UK. -
Study suggests that streaming will soon be more profitable than physical or digital sales
According to Digital Music News, data reviewed by the Wall Street Journal shows that one major record company earns more annually, on average, from paying customers of streaming services than it does from downloads or CD sales. -
Lady Gaga to release new version of 'Do What U Want' with Christina Aguilera for New Year's Day [VIDEO]
Lady Gaga is giving a new studio treatment to her second Artpop single "Do What U Want." After performing the sexy track on The Voice earlier this month with coach/singer Christina Aguilera to rave reviews, the two pop divas took to the studio to record the track over again. When will the new spin on one of the best pop songs of the year get released? Well, the answer is: tomorrow. -
Benjamin Curtis of School of Seven Bells has died of cancer at age 35
Founding member and guitarist of School of Seven Bells, Benjamin Curtis, died at age 35 on Sunday December 29 at New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, according to a statement on the band's Facebook page. He had been diagnosed with T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma in February. -
Conor Oberst auditioned for the lead role in 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
Inside Llewyn Davis has been receiving great reviews since its release. Although he says he is thankful he did not get the role, Conor Oberst told Interview Magazine that he was actually one of the many who auditioned for the lead role, which ultimately went to Oscar Isaac. -
Lil B to be subject in new documentary entitled 'Basedworld'
Lil B the Based God is headed to the big screen, according to Consequence of Sound (via Reddit). The prolific Internet rapper has released more than 10,000 songs in his young career and is now the subject of a new documentary. -
Tuesdays Under 21: Danny Avila
Tuesdays Under 21 is a Music Times feature dedicated to bringing attention to talented musicians and performers under the age of 21. Who knows? They just might be the next big thing. This week we introduce you to Danny Avila -
Garth Brooks, Anna Kendrick, Snoop Dogg and more pay homage to stars at Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center Honors ceremony may have occurred on December 8, but the show was finally broadcast to the public on December 29. All five honorees had at least a small (but most had huge) experience with music, and as such, all had at least one musical number as part of their personal celebration. We sum up the various honorees and their "guests" below. -
Vienna Philharmonic President and Violinist Clemens Hellsberg Suffers Broken Elbow, Will Miss New Year's Concert
Clemens Hellsberg, the Vienna Philharmonic's president and first violinist, has broken his elbow and will miss the annual New Year's Concert on Wednesday. -
Amira Willighagen, Better Than Jackie Evancho, Sings "Nessun Dorma" to Win 'Holland's Got Talent'
Nine-year-old singer Amira won 'Holland's Got Talent' on Saturday evening with a moving performance of Puccini's "Nessun Dorma." -
U.K. Farmer Finds That Classical Music Makes Hens Lay More Eggs (Yes, Really!)
This may go down as the weirdest classical music story of 2013, getting in just before the year winds down. According to the U.K.'s tabloid 'Daily Star' newspaper, a Merseyside farmer has discovered that playing classical music to his hens encourages them to lay more eggs. -
Classicalite's New Year’s Eve Concert Guide: Austria, Germany, Czech Republic, Ireland, America
It is one of Vienna's proudest traditions, the New Year's concert with the Vienna Philharmonic, televised all over the world. And the question the Viennese and others all ask as the date nears is, which conductor will be honored by being given this most glittering of gigs this year? Well, as 2013 gives way to 2014, Daniel Barenboim will be leading the waltzes in that musical city. But there are other lovely new year's concerts as well, led by other distinguished maestri. Here's your guide to some of the best!
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