• New Christian Music Coming in February

    February 2014 will bring 17 new Christian projects from every genre to the aisles. (Photo : Sparrow Records) City Harbor - City Harbor February 2014 will bring 17 new Christian projects from every genre to the aisles.

  • Prince sues 22 fans $1 million each for uploading bootleg concert audio

    We've featured several stories during the last couple weeks regarding how excellent live concert recordings are, from the 15,000 hours of live audio featured on Jerry Garcia's website to Bruce Springsteen's plans to allow fans to download live concerts less than 48 hours after attending. This would be a good time, however, to remind you that recording live shows without express permission from the performer can land you in deep with the law. For example, Prince is suing 22 individuals who posted audio of his shows online...for $1 million each.

  • The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum To Expand

    After nearly half a century, the home of America's music will be more than doubling in size. (Photo : Wikimedia Commons / Roger Mommaerts) Roger Miller exhibit It all started in 1961, when the Country Music Association (CMA) announced the creation of the Country Music Hall of Fame.

  • Boy George releasing first original solo LP since 1995

    For the first time since 1995, Boy George will be releasing an LP of entirely new tracks. The performer has released an EDM album of house music, an acoustic EP, and even a musical titled Taboo, but his This Is What I Do (due to be released on March 25) will be his full original LP since 1995's Cheapness and Beauty.

  • Grammys 2014: Songwriters such as Lorde and Macklemore compete for Song of the Year [POLL]

    We weigh who should (and will) win Song of the Year at the 2014 Grammys. NOMINEES: "Just Give Me A Reason" - Jeff Bhasker, Pink & Nate Ruess (Pink Featuring Nate Ruess) "Locked Out Of Heaven" - Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine & Bruno Mars, songwriters (Bruno Mars) "Roar" - Lukasz Gottwald, Max Martin, Bonnie McKee, Katy Perry & Henry Walter, songwriters (Katy Perry) "Royals" - Joel Little & Ella Yelich O'Connor, songwriters (Lorde) "Same Love" - Ben Haggerty, Mary Lambert & Ryan Lewis, songwriters (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert) WHO SHOULD WIN: "Royals" - Joel Little & Ella Yelich O'Connor There's no denying that each one of these tracks is a perfectly crafted piece of pop music.

  • Liam Payne confirms 'Midnight Memories' as One Direction's new single [VIDEO]

    One Direction's "Story Of My Life" continues to comfortably sit in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, but the prolific British-Irish boy band is already prepping the follow-up single. Yesterday (Jan. 24), band member Liam Payne announced the third single from 1D's new album Midnight Memories will be none other than... "Midnight Memories."

  • The Evolution of Hip-Hop at the Grammy Awards and What It Means for 2014

    Gone are the days of hip-hop being solely contained to stoops of New York City and other inner cities across the country. Hip-hop has evolved into an international language of creative expression. Just about anywhere you go, hip-hop will follow. From advertisements to the runways in Milan, hip-hop cannot be escaped and it is a force to be reckoned with.

  • Grammys 2014: Record of the Year, Is this award Daft Punk's to lose? Will Lorde, Imagine Dragons or Bruno Mars take the prize? [POLL]

    The 56th Annual Grammy Awards hosted by LL Cool J will air live from the Los Angeles Staples Center this Sunday (January 26) at 8 p.m. EST on CBS. We've examined the biggest categories and have put in our two cents on who we think should win and who we think will win each award. Vote for your pick in the poll at the bottom of the page. Next up: Record of the Year

  • Daft Punk to wear 'Star Wars' stormtrooper helmets for 2014 Grammys performance

    We've all been wondering what Daft Punk will do for an acceptance speech if they win a Grammy. Ya know, with those helmets and what not. We've now come to find that the duo will be sporting Star Wars stormtrooper helmets, instead of their signature robot headgear, when they hit the stage to perform with Stevie Wonder, Pharrell Williams and Nile Rogers. According to a source, the masks look to be from The Empire Strikes Back era and also appear to be authentic.

  • Courtney Love not liable for defamation against former lawyer in Twitter case

    A jury has found Courtney Love not liable of defamation in a lawsuit brought against her by her former lawyer, Rhonda Holmes. Holmes had accused Love of making false statement about her on Twitter, which suggested that Holmes was "bought off" when she refused to represent Love against the managers of Kurt Cobain's estate. She filed the suit in May of 2011, almost a year after the initial offending Tweet.
View More
Festivals
Popular Now