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Chico Hamilton, one of the most established and productive drummers in the history of jazz, died at the age of 92 Monday night in New York City. A formal statement was placed on the performer's Facebook page, but no cause was given. -
Dave Grohl calls upcoming Foo Fighters album something 'no one's done before'
The Foo Fighters are staging a comeback this year starting with their upcoming show in Mexico this December, their first show in almost two years. Once the Mexico gig is over, the band has plans to begin recording a new album. -
The Velvet Underground drop unreleased song 'I’m Not a Young Man Anymore' [LISTEN]
To commemorate the 45th anniversary of The Velvet Underground's sophomore album, White Light/White Heat, they are releasing a three-disc reissue, co-curated by the Lou Reed and John Cale. Today, they shared a previously unreleased live recording of "I'm Not A Young Man Anymore" from the Gymnasium in New York on April 30, 1967, which is rumored to have been the band's only performance of the song. -
Miley Cyrus twerks, will.i.am loves himself in new music video for 'Feelin' Myself': Wiz Khalifa and French Montana also appear [WATCH]
Will.i.am is definitely feeling himself, and has enlisted superstar Miley Cyrus alongside Wiz Khalifa and French Montana for a new music video and single, fittingly titled "Feelin' Myself." The collaborative track was released on will.i.am's VEVO page Tuesday Nov. 26 and, of course, it features some quasi-rapping, minimalistic beats and the inevitable twerking. -
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Join United Nations' LGBT Equality Campaign
Rolling Stone reports the United Nations has announced Seattle hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis will be joining its Free & Equal campaign as "equality champions, meaning they will help spread campaign messages about equality for the LGBTQ community via social media. -
Blur pulls out of Big Day Out via Facebook post, leaves fans and organizers baffled
We knew a guy back in the day that broke up with his girlfriend via Facebook. Not even a message, just changed his relationship status and let her figure it out. We gave him crap for months on end, and it was well-deserved. Blur may be in for similar treatment from concert organizers and Australian fans after they pulled out of Auckland's Big Day Out Festival by posting a message on their own Facebook page. Essentially, concert organizers found out at the same time we did. -
Prince schedules three special shows on the east coast at Mohegan Sun
Prince always comes up with a new way to surprise fans with live performances, either by giving a certain city multiple shows in a row, or even announcing a performance the day of. This time, Prince has scheduled a trio of shows at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, according to Rolling Stone. -
Eminem and Busta Rhymes to go head to head in six-minute rap battle
Despite his top-selling albums, Eminem can still throw down a killer freestyle as evidenced by his stellar a capella performance on Rap City at the beginning of the month. Now the Detroit rapper is prepping for an epic battle with a formidable opponent, Busta Rhymes. -
Review: Ariana Grande 'Love is Everything' finds rising pop star wanting just one thing under the Christmas tree: your heart [LISTEN]
Ariana Grande's second Christmas Kisses track has arrived. After releasing a total reworking of "Last Christmas" last week, Grande has officially released an original holiday song today (Nov. 26): "Love is Everything." Here, the Yours Truly starlet reveals all she wants for Christmas. And what's the answer? Well, it's love, of course. -
Rock in Rio coming to United States? New half-owner SFX Entertainment hopes so
Slow and surely wins the race. This isn't a mantra that Robert Sillerman and SFX Entertainment abide by. As Music Times has reported during previous weeks, the electronic music promoter has been making frequent purchases and adding to its budding empire, including Made Event (the organizer of New York's Electric Zoo Festival) and Germany's i-Motion last week. The biggest announcement came over the weekend when the company announced that it had purchased a 50 percent ownership stake in Rock in Rio, one of the world's largest music festivals. -
DANCE (RED), SAVE LIVES album with Tiësto, plus three other ways music aids World AIDS Day
December 1st is World AIDS Day, and to bring more attention and meaning to it, (RED) knew to mix with music. They partnered with Tiësto and other musicians in dance music to bring you DANCE (RED), SAVE LIVES. This compilation album is available on iTunes and 100 percent of proceeds go to help fight AIDS in Africa. On it you'll find an exclusive collaboration between Tiësto and Bono on U2's "Pride." -
Morrissey, Jake Bugg, Mary J. Blige and more to play Nobel Peace Prize concert hosted by Claire Danes
This year's Nobel Peace Prize concert lineup has been announced which includes a variety of artists across genres including Jake Bugg, Mary J. Blige, Syrian musician Omar Souleyman, James Blunt, Swedish singer Zara Larsson, hip-hop duo Envy and Swedish rapper Timbuktu. Morrissey will headline the concert, and according to his Facebook page, he plans to perform three songs.
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