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Music Times believes that it's never too late to go back and try something old. Throwback Thursdays will go back and pull out an album that's at least 10 years old, so that you can find something new, or revisit something you've forgotten about. -
Eminem Name Impresses in Freestyle for Special Edition of BET's Rap City
BET brought back their freestyle/interview series Rap City last night in honor of The Marshall Mathers LP 2 release. In the one-off episode, Eminem and Slaughterhouse took turns at the mic to spit rhymes. Em requested that the beat be turned off so that he could take his turn a capella. -
Classicalite Recording News: The Decca Sound Dead in the U.S. as Universal Music Classics is Born
How to interpret the news that Universal is to drop the Decca company name in the United States? The first thing to say is that it's not as bad as it looks at first glance. The second thing is that, in fact, it might even indicate that... -
Jay Z and Roc Nation Sued for 'Rn This Town Sample'...Four Years Later
The last week has been a big one for suing based on creative copyright. First the Gaye estate finally brought a lawsuit against Robin Thicke for the similarities between "Got To Give It Up" and "Blurred Lines," and then Teddy Riley sued Lady Gaga regarding the songwriting credits for the track "Teeth." Now Jay Z and his label Roc Nation Records are being sued by Tuf America regarding a song the Hov sampled...in 2009. -
Michael Jackson's Thriller Re-Enters Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 got a retro shake up this week. Likely due to the absolute spookiest day of the year that is Halloween, Michael Jackson's "Thriller," which is now heavily tied in with the holiday, reentered into the charts at No. 42 this week. -
The Ke$ha-Flaming Lips Collaboration Album, 'Lip$ha,' Is Called Off
Sad news for fans looking forward to that Flaming Lips-Ke$ha collaboration that Wayne Coyne had promised. Look like that won’t be happening anymore. Coyne tweeted today that the album had been called off, “As of now . . . sadly there will be no Lip$ha . . . I can't say why . . . It is sad . . ." Rolling Stone confirmed the news with The Flaming Lips label, Warner Bros. earlier today. -
Read Annie Clark's Review of Arcade Fire's Reflektor
St. Vincent's Annie Clark has always been a bit eccentric (read: awesome), so when we heard The Talkhouse had her review the critically acclaimed and highly anticipate Arcade Fire album Reflektor, we couldn't wait to read what she had to say. -
Ariana Grande to Release Four New Christmas Singles in New Weekly Series
The holiday season is about to get just a little bit brighter. "Right There" singer Ariana Grande has finally confirmed that she will be releasing a series of Christmas songs this November and December. -
Hunter Hayes, Dean Dillon and Rodney Clawson Winners at BMI Country Awards
The big news in the country music world this week has been the CMAs, but that wasn't the only big awards ceremony going down in Nashville this week. The Broadcast Music, Inc. Country Awards -which may not be as popular as the CMAs but are certainly as esteemed- took place on Tuesday evening. -
Watch A Clip of Lana Del Rey's 'Tropico'
Lana Del Rey has released a 13-second teaser for her short film Tropico. The 30-minute short film stars model Shaun Ross and is co-produced by Rick Rubin. According Billboard, it is being called, "Elvis and Jesus and Marilyn and extraterrestrials all in one." The article suggests that the film might be a long-form music video for Born To Die track or the Paradise EP. -
Jenni Rivera's Family to Release Live Album and Host Tribute Concert One Year After Death
It's been nearly a year since celebrated Mexican vocalist Jenni Rivera died in a plane crash last December. The banda singer's family and Universal Latin Music Entertainment/Fonovisa are marking the occasion with a new album and a tribute concert. -
Listen to The National's New Song "Lean"
The National have premiered their new song "Lean," made especially for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire soundtrack. The track is a brooding but delicate folk song that fits in with the darker themes of Catching Fire. Matt Berninger sings, "Every body knows the world's about to end / Every body wants to know what the end will. Everybody wants to look before they leap... Dying is easy / I believe my love and my love relieves me." -
Childish Gambino Releases New 'Because the Internet' Instrumental 'Melrose' [LISTEN]
We all know Gambino is a mastermind, and as Childish Gambino (a.k.a. Donald Glover) preps the release of his mysterious sophomore album "Because the Internet," the rapper debuted a new song "Melrose" sneakily on his Twitter account. -
Kanye West Reschedules 'Yeezus' Tour, Canceling Multiple Dates
It became apparent immediately following the beginning of Kanye West's "Yeezus" tour that things were not going to work out. The opening night in Seattle ran like a well-oiled machine, but the logistics of moving the stage equipment to Vancouver forced West to postpone the date. Now, after further problems and postponements, the tour has been rescheduled altogether. And not everybody is going to be happy about it.
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