• Bill O'Reilly Blames Rap Music for Christianity's Decline in US

    If you login to social media on a day-to-day basis, you see some pretty outlandish statements. Today, Bill O'Reilly, continued his crusade to keep Christianity alive in the United States and attempt to understand why its numbers are waning. He has found a new scapegoat - rap music because as he claims, "The rap industry, for example, often glorifies depraved behavior, and that sinks into the minds of some young people -- the group that is most likely to reject religion." He makes the claim, without any evidence "that people of faith are being marginalized by a secular media and pernicious entertainment."
  • Kid Cudi Teases New Music from Album 'Speedin’ Bullet to Heaven'

    Kid Cudi has been working had on new music in 2015 and fans have been eagerly awaiting a taste of what is to come in 2015. The "Erase Me" rapper took to twitter yesterday to share a short snippet of a track that will be featured on his upcoming album Speedin' Bullet To Heaven. He quickly deleted the tweet, but in it he noted that it would be on the new album and the 30-second clip was a very rough version of what was to be completed. There is no name for it, but you can listen to the track below via Pigeons and Planes that from what we can hear has the chilled out sound that made him beloved by so many. It is a real tease, but it is good to get a sense of what Cudi has been working on.
  • Daft Punk Semi-Biographical Movie Eden Releases Official Trailer

    The semi-autobiographical film about the life of Daft Punk and the French house scene in the 1990s, Eden has released its official movie trailer. The film follows Paul, played by Félix de Givry) and his friend Stan as they form their own electronic music producer/DJ duo in Paris. Their film is more than just a rave film as it dives into the character's relationships with their parents, love interests and drug use.
  • VuHaus: Public Radio Stations Launch Music Discovery, Streaming App

    Starting a streaming service in 2014-2015 is the new trendy thing to do it would appear. However, most companies that set to create a new app or technology that will revolutionize the music business start with their technology and platform and then work to secure the content. This has left others like TIDAL in trouble who have the infrastructure in place, but are still securing the content through various deals. A new service was launched today titled VuHaus by the most unlikely of candidates, public radio stations all across the United States. Unlike its counterparts, it starts with the content that comes daily from its radio affiliates all over the country and has built out the technology from there.
  • Waka Flocka Flame Brings Peace at Arizona Tour Stop After Crowd Fight

    Waka Flocka Flame may not be able to run for president as he so desperately wants to do, but he proved he's just as good as anybody when it comes to keeping the peace. At a concert during The Turn Up Godz Tour in Scottsdale, Arizona, earlier this week, fans of the "No Hands" rapper saw these negotiation skills first hand as he broke up a fight.
  • Remembering Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys with No. 1 Hits

    Few modern country music fans remember the genre of country-western, and few are still familiar with the work of Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys. Wills, the "King of Western Swing," died 40 years ago on May 13, and Music Times is hoping to maintain his legacy by listing his six no. 1 singles from the US Country Charts for your consideration, including the 'New Spanish Two Step,' 'Sugar Moon' and more.
  • Wiz Khalifa 'See You Again' Holds No. 1 on Hot 100: The Weeknd, Ed Sheeran See Gains

    After a few weeks of gains, losses and shakeups on the Billboard Hot 100, this week (May 13), things return to business as usual with a largely stagnant chart. For the fifth week in a row, Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth's Furious 7 single "See You Again" owns the charts, with releases from Fetty Wap, Mark Ronson and Walk The Moon holding tight onto their top five posisions.