• Philippine Typhoon relief aided by iTunes donations

    We know music can be healing, and Apple is showing this in an unexpected way, collecting donations for the American Red Cross through the iTunes store. One-hundred percent of the funds will go toward aiding the Philippines in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan. Currently, CNN reports the death toll is around 2,500. The Associated Press reports than more than 9 million people have been impacted and they fear as many as 10,000 are dead.

  • Tuesday's Under 21: The Orwells, young punks protesting the government, loitering at the mall

    It's easy to forget how young some of our favorite performers are when they enter the music world. From Michael Jackson's Jack 5 debut at the age of 11, to Lorde's chart-topping single "Royals" at the age of 16, it doesn't take much life experience to make a splash in the music industry. 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.

  • Cleopatra Records to release 'Rockin' Legends Pay Tribute to Jack White' featuring Wanda Jackson, Gary U.S. Bonds, Sonny Burgess and more

    At 38 years old, Jack White has become somewhat of a guitar hero. Rolling Stone already named him in the list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time." So it's no surprise that Cleopatra Records has curated a 14-track tribute album in his honor, with featured guests that include many of the artists he has cited as influences to his music. Pretty meta, right?

  • Sandi Patty Christmas Concerts

    Next month, Sandi will be hosting the Duke Energy Yuletide Celebration in Indianapolis... Sandi Patty, one of the most beloved Christian performers of our time, has won five Grammy awards, four Billboard Music Awards and 40 Dove Awards (making her the most awarded female vocalist in contemporary Christian music history).

  • [EXCLUSIVE] VH1 You Oughta Know: HAIM

    Music Times chatted with a few of the "You Oughta Know" artists on the red carpet before the show. Check out what they had to say, and make sure to watch them on November 21. Introducing, HAIM:

  • Cochlear implant technology may soon allow deaf users to detect music

    Choosing "worst" among a host of sensual impairments is a loaded question, but no doubt that being unable to hear is near the worst. We can't imagine not being able to listen to the music we listen to every day at Music Times. Thanks to cochlear implants, deaf individuals have gotten to experience a bit of the aural world, but music has proven to be a problem. Researchers at the University of Washington believe they've solved the problem. A new algorithm for programming the implants seems to have given test subjects the ability to detect music.

  • [EXCLUSIVE] VH1 You Oughta Know: JOHNNYSWIM

    Music Times chatted with a few of the "You Oughta Know" artists on the red carpet before the show. Check out what they had to say, and make sure to watch them on November 21. Introducing JOHNNYSWIM:

  • [EXCLUSIVE] VH1 You Oughta Know: Delta Rae

    Music Times chatted with a few of the "You Oughta Know" artists on the red carpet before the show. Check out what they had to say, and make sure to watch them on November 21. Introducing: Delta Rae...
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