• The Rolling Stones, The Who, Bob Dylan: Cream's Ginger Baker Hates 'Em All

    Ginger Baker, the legendary drummer for Cream, has never been accused of being short-winded. Listening to live jams, or Music Times' particular favorite, his epic solo during supergroup Blind Faith's "Do What You Like." Many look to Baker and possibly Who drummer Keith Moon as the originators of the extended drum solo (even if it began with jazz percussionists much earlier). Baker's also notorious for not suffering fools lightly, a common theme during 2012's award-winning documentary Beware of Mr. Baker. Rolling Stone's Patrick Doyle had to deal with just that when interviewing the drummer last week.

  • See The Setlist For Neutral Milk Hotel's First Show In 15 Years

    Last night, Neutral Milk Hotel and Jeff Mangum reunited for their first U.S. show in 15 years at St. John's Church in Baltimore for a crowd of 500 fans. According to Consequence of Sound (via Jasper Colt), the band played an 18-song set, which spanned material from Everything Is (1994) to On Avery Island (1996) to In the Aeroplane Over the Sea (1998).

  • Pearl Jam Will Be The Soundtrack To The World Series

    Are you a fan of Pearl Jam? Are you a baseball die-hard? Looks like 2013 is your year. The Seattle band has signed a partnership with Fox Sports to license 48 Pearl Jam songs for the 2013 World Series coverage. Their music will be featured on opening teases, commercial transitions and montages from Oct. 23 to Oct. 31 as well as in promotional slots throughout the month of November as "artist of the month."

  • New Faces for Friday - Meet The Exchange

    Hailing from Silverdale, Washington, pop/rockers The Exchange, has been making music since 2010. Their 2011 debut EP Show Me How To Love as well as their most recent singles "Tell Me Your Story" and "Beautiful King" have garnered...

  • Manafest Writes His First Book

    The rapper shares his story in his first book. Christopher Greenwood (aka Manafest) has been a fighter all of his life. He was only five when his father committed suicide.

  • Phillips, Craig and Dean in Concert

    Phillips, Craig and Dean's album, Breathe In, released on March 13th and their second Christmas album, Hope For All the World, hit stores on October 1st.They are touring through the middle of December, promoting Breathe In in October...

  • Preachers of L.A.

    The Oxygen network's latest reality TV show, Preachers of L.A. made its television debut and snagged 1.1 million viewers. Oxygen bills the show as a "rare glimpse into the lives of six high-profile pastors from Los Angeles...

  • Youthquake 2013

    Youthquake will hit the Cullman County Fairgrounds in Cullman, Alabama tomorrow with the gates opening at noon.

  • The Killers May Be On Way Out As Bassist Takes Leave and Dave Keuning Announces He's 'Sick of Touring'

    At a recent gig in Hong Kong, The Killers' bassist Mark Stoermer didn't play with the group due to what they simply labelled "personal reasons." Doesn't seem like too big of a deal; band members frequently are absentee for shows, with another musician standing in. However, guitarist Dave Keuning has suggested that members of The Killers are growing restless, saying that he's tired of touring with the band.

  • Back of The Billboards: 'Paradise (What About Us)' by Within Temptation

    Society always celebrates the records that top the Billboard 200 album chart. Back of The Billboards is a Music Times weekly segment that looks at the opposite end: the new record that finished closest to the back of the Billboard 200 for the previous week. We hope to give a fighting chance to the bands you haven't heard of.

  • The Killers May Be On Way Out As Bassist Takes Leave and Dave Keuning Announces He's 'Sick of Touring'

    At a recent gig in Hong Kong, The Killers' bassist Mark Stoermer didn't play with the group due to what they simply labelled "personal reasons." Doesn't seem like too big of a deal; band members frequently are absentee for shows, with another musician standing in. However, guitarist Dave Keuning has suggested that members of The Killers are growing restless, saying that he's tired of touring with the band.
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