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The United States can't exactly judge other nations for not being up-to-date with new music. After all, as of last week Bruno Mars' 2012 album Unorthodox Jukebox was still ranked no. 5 on the Billboard 200, and Imagine Dragons' Night Visions was ranked no. 6. It's now 2014, so maybe we should try something new. Australia is taking it to a whole new level however. This week, both the no. 1 and 2 spots on the Australian albums charts are occupied by INXS. -
Bastille, Arctic Monkeys lead UK album chart with huge BRITs sales bumps [VIDEO]
Some real old records topped the UK album charts this week, all thanks to the 2014 BRIT Awards. Bastille's March 2013 album Bad Blood launched up the charts to return to the No. 1 spot, all thanks to the award show. -
Bruce Springsteen releasing four new songs on Record Store Day EP, MusiCares Tribute concert on DVD
A pair of Bruce Springsteen-based releases in the coming months should have fans of The Boss excited. The Blu-Ray of last year's MusiCares Person of The Year Concert will be released on March (25), and a collection of four new tracks will become available on Record Store Day (April 19). -
Review: Justin Bieber new single 'Broken' finds troubled singer whining about public perception [LISTEN]
After a rocky winter, Justin Bieber has given the world his musical response. Over the weekend, the troubled 19-year-old singer dropped "Broken." -
Chris Brown new album 'X' release date changed to May 5
After a series of delays and a current stint in rehab, Chris Brown's sixth studio album X has finally received a new release date. Over the weekend, Brown took to his official Twitter account to announce his follow-up to 2012's Fortune will be released on May 5. -
Kanye West at Nassau Memorial Coliseum: A short retrospective on the 'Yeezus' tour
You've already heard about the extravagance of the "Yeezus" tour: the mountainous backdrop, the monumental LED screen, the guest appearances from Jesus and Mothman(?). Media has emphasized one aspect of Kanye West's recent tours above all the technical spectacle however: The rant. -
PBS to Air Program on the Benedictines of Mary Album ‘Lent at Ephesus' (De Montfort Music/Decca), No. 1 on Billboard Classical Chart
PBS has announced a television special, "Lent At Ephesus," about the Benedictines of Mary, whose recent recording of the same name debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard classical chart. -
Our Lady of Columbus: No. 1 Lending Habit for Mother Cecilia (née Hornist Martina Snell) and Missouri's Benedictines of Mary
The Benedictines of Mary may be one of the most unlikely success stories in the recording industry. Their third album on the De Montfort Music/Decca label, 'Lent at Ephesus,' debuted at #1 on the Billboard classical chart. These 22 Sisters live a monastic life on a secluded.. -
We Don't Need No Education: Savannah School District Slashes Music Programs, National Survey Claims Music Classes Remain "Steady"
At Haven Elementary School--in Savannah, Ga.--students receive a mere four hours a month with music teacher Chris Miller in his mobile classroom, barely outfitted with a desk and some chairs. -
Good Enough for Jazz: New Scientific Study Suggests Brain Correlation Between Music and Language
Like Chomsky said, the power of language stretches beyond mere dialogue and conversation. And like MIT's Marvin Minsky maintained, many art forms, too, have their own language-like associations (not conceived or exchanged orally but through the vast interpretations of the... -
Soprano Danielle de Niese Returns to the Metropolitan Opera for Jeremy Sams' 'The Enchanted Island' and 'Così fan tutte' with James Levine
"Opera's coolest soprano" lauds the New York Times Magazine of Danielle de Niese, a singer who's best peformances have often come at the Metropolitan Opera. This Spring, the lovely soprano returns to New York City for two productions: The Enchanted Island and Cosi fan tutte. -
MIXTAPE MONDAY: Check out new songs from Yuck, Architecture in Helsinki, Tycho, Arthur Beatrice and many more!
We know that there were a handful of fun album releases this week (St. Vincent, Angel Olsen, etc.) but let’s try to focus on the new singles that graced our ears instead! We have some new tunes from Tycho, Architecture in Helsinki, Arthur Beatrice and many more on this week’s mixtape.
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