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UK electro rockers Alt-J have announced the departure of founding bassist Gwil Sainsbury. In a Twitter post yesterday (January 11), the band wrote that he was leaving Alt-J effective immediately. The departure appears to be amicable with the band saying the removal was "purely a personal decision" and "as our best friend, we support him completely." -
Coachella 2014 sells out in record time, no doubt thanks to Outkast reunion
If you were hoping to go to Coachella 2014, we're sorry. Tickets for the annual music festival in Indio Valley have sold out. If you weren't one of the lucky few that jumped on it as soon as the tickets became available on Friday morning. Otherwise, you were pretty much hung out to dry. All tickets for the three-day event sold out in two hours and 37 minutes after ticket sales went live. -
Taylor Swift tops North American concert market during 2013, Rolling Stones most efficient
Billboard released its highest-earning tours list nearly a month ago, but the North American numbers might be more relevant to Music Times' American readers. Taylor Swift took the top spot in her home continent, followed by the worldwide no. 1, Jon Bon Jovi. -
Katy Perry 'Prism' surpasses one million copies sold milestone [VIDEO]
A chart-topping single isn't the only achievement Katy Perry can expect with a new LP: the pop princess can also hope to attain that key million records sold status. Now, the "Unconditionally" songstress has done just that with her new album "Prism." -
One Direction go full Mumford with new version of 'Midnight Memories' track 'Happily' [LISTEN]
One Direction is taking that Mumford and Sons go boy band thing from its new studio album Midnight Memories even one step further. Earlier this week, a new version of the standout track "Happily" arrived online, and this time the UK five piece are going full-on acoustic. -
Aloe Blacc brings hits you know ('Wake Me Up' and 'The Man') on new EP, even if you haven't heard of him
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. -
Kylie Minogue announces single 'Into The Blue', new album for 2014
Come on, do the locomotion... or something, because Australian pop star Kylie Minogue is prepping a new single and album for 2014. Minogue's Kelly Sheehan-penned track "Into The Blue" will drop on March 16, according to NME. -
John Mayer recently split with his manager Michael McDonald and has teamed up with Lady Gaga's previous manager Troy Carter
John Mayer recently parted ways with longtime manager Michael McDonald of Mick Management and has apparently joined forces with Troy Carter, Lady Gaga's previous manager. -
Harvard has appointed Herbie Hancock as the 2014 Norton Professor of Poetry, following in the footsteps of Robert Frost and T.S. Eliot
Legendary jazz musician Herbie Hancock has been appointed by Harvard University as the 2014 Norton Professor of Poetry. With that honor, Hancock will deliver six lectures, each with a different subject, but the 73-year-old Oscar-winning composer told BBC they will "be mainly talking about my own experience and give them some stories." -
Los Angeles Master Chorale Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Bach's 'B Minor Mass' at Disney Hall
The Los Angeles Master Chorale will pull out all the stops for its 50th anniversary season the last weekend of January, featuring two performances of Bach’s 'B Minor Mass' as well as a gala celebration, “Golden on Grand.” -
New York Festival of Song's "NYFOS Next" Presents the Music of Mark Adamo and Friends
The New York Festival of Song's forward-looking NYFOS Next series will open its 2013-14 season with "Mark Adamo & Friends" on Tuesday, January 28 at 7:30 p.m. -
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