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Although he made it clear that there won't be a Led Zeppelin reunion in 2014, John Paul Jones has another project underway to keep him busy this year. According to FACT Magazine, Jones and Norwegian dark ambient artist Helge Sten (the man behind Deathprod), have teamed up for a collaboration project under the name Minibus Pimps. -
Paul Oakenfold And Danny Howard: Eras Apart, Ambitions Alike
Paul Oakenfold is a world-renowned DJ, who's been ranked top in the world during his 30-plus year career. Danny Howard has rapidly found his footing in the scene after winning a competition on BBC Radio 1. Despite obvious differences in career status, both are hungry to stay current and stay relevant. -
Pharrell Williams, U2, Arcade Fire's Will Butler receive Oscar Nominations for Best Song, Original Score [FULL NOMINEES, VIDEOS]
The Oscars are about to get a little bit chilly. Today (Jan. 16), right in the height of the 2014 awards season, the nominations for the 86th Annual Academy Awards were released, and some of music's biggest names were given nods, including William Butler of Arcade Fire, U2 and Pharrell Williams. -
Bruce Springsteen calls Kanye West 'incredible' in NPR interview
It seems that lately everyone is asking celebrities, especially musicians, what they think of Kanye West. Most recently we learned that President Barack Obama is a fan of West's music despite having had beef with him in the past. Now, thanks to an interview with NPR, we've learned that Bruce Springsteen is also a fan of Yeezus. -
Katy Perry announces 'Prismatic' tour with Kacey Musgraves, Tegan and Sara, and Capital Cities
Katy Perry is seeing her popularity rise with the beginning of 2014, as her single "Dark Horse" rose to the top of the Digital Downloads charts last week and her album PRISM has risen on the Billboard 200 accordingly. The pop star is taking advantage of the situation and launching the "Prismatic" tour to build off that success. Dates won't actually begin until June, but she might as well build off the hype. -
The Dead Weather release new song, 'Rough Detective' [LISTEN]
In the beginning of October we reported that The Dead Weather would release a series of new singles leading up to a new album in 2015. We heard the first track of the series, the ghoulish garage-blues rocker "Open Up (That's Enough)" back in December, but now the band has released the B-side "Rough Detective." -
'American Idol' Season 13 recap: new judge Harry Connick, Jr. and talent debut strong for Boston, Austin auditions
After a tumultuous season 12, with infighting between judges Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey making bigger headlines than any of the singers on the show, American Idol made some big changes for its season 13 premiere on Jan. 15. Most notably, Jennifer Lopez has returned as a judge and Harry Connick, Jr. has joined the panel, chalking the show up for some refocusing on the music and, of course trying to beat that ooother talent show competition. -
Women We Love Wednesdays: Sharon Jones
It's no secret that women can rock just as hard, if not harder, than men. But there seems to be a disparity when it comes to their representation in the music industry. They are topping the charts but barely getting any slots at big name festivals (this years Coachella lineup is 90 percent male). To do what we can to celebrate these women and give them the positive recognition they deserve, each week Music Times will introduce you to a female in the music industry whom we love. -
Pharrell Williams to open for Bruno Mars on some 2014 tour dates
Pharrell promised that 2014 would be a big year for his solo work. Following the announcement of his sub-headliner slot at Coachella, he has also secured a slot opening for Bruno Mars on his upcoming North American tour, The Moonshine Jungle. -
Florida's inaugural Big Guava Festival announces 2014 lineup including OutKast, Vampire Weekend and more
Despite, as Consequence of Sound notes, the fact that Florida is where many festivals (save Ultra and Bear Creek) go to die, a new festival has sprung up called Big Guava Music Festival. The inaugural festival takes place May 2-4 in Tampa and with the lineup it is boasting, it might just get Florida back in the festival game. -
Katy Perry rides 'Dark Horse' to top of Digital Downloads chart, Aloe Blacc sees huge rise with 'The Man'
The Top 10 albums from last week might not have featured too many new entries, but the Digital Downloads Top 10 indicates that new players are looking to make a run at the top. The top six tracks are all returnees, but nos. 7-10 are all new from last week. We'll start with the old favorites for the sake of numerical ordering. -
Drake mixes beats in the studio with Bobby Moynihan, Jay Pharoah in 'Saturday Night Live' promos [WATCH]
Drake started from the bottom and now he's hosting "Saturday Night Live." The "Nothing Was The Same" rapper is whipping out his acting chops for the first time in years this week, as he is set to host and be the musical guests on this week's "SNL."
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