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Fans eagerly await Usher's indefinitely delayed eighth studio album UR, but in the meantime, it appears the "Good Kisser" singer is hard at work in the studio with an unlikely partner. The R&B crooner uploaded a picture to his Facebook and Instagram of him with Dutch DJ sensation, Martin Garrix with the caption, "Don't Look Down." -
Like A Storm Thunders Best on 'Awaken The Fire' When Rocking Didgeridoo...Not Drizzling with Ballads
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. This week we look at Like A Storm's 'Become The Fire,' a passable hard rock album that's at its best when native instruments make an appearance. -
Rihanna Teases New Songs "Higher," "Towards The Sun," & "American Oxygen" With Album 8 In The Works [LISTEN]
It's been more than two years since Rihanna has dropped a new album, but now we are getting another taste of what's to come on the follow-up to 2012's Unapologetic. More than a month after releasing her "FourFiveSeconds" collaboration with Paul McCartney and Kanye West, she took to Instagram to share two teasers for her new song "Higher." -
Muse New Album 'Drones' Release Date Set for June? Instagram Teaser Has Fans Buzzing
Muse is continuing to tease the release of its new album Drones, but don't expect the "Madness" band to be anything other than coy. In a recent post on its always cryptic Instagram account, Muse posted a photo with a drone, with a series of mysterious numbers that hint at a summer release date for its The 2nd Law follow-up. -
The War on Drugs 'Lost in The Dream' and Lost on The Road as Band Expands 2015 Tour Dates, Festival Stops
The War on Drugs had a pretty good year, with 'Lost in The Dream' appearing on a bevy of end-of-year lists (including placing no. 3 on Music Times Best of 2014) and the band has apparently been selling well in advance of its Spring tour, so it announced a whole bunch of new dates. -
Justin Bieber Comedy Central Roast Roster Revealed, Seth Rogen Not Among Them
As previously reported, Justin Bieber has signed himself up to be roasted on Comedy Central for his 21st birthday. Following more than a year of shenanigans, Bieber decided to own up to all the things that have made him seem like a d-bag. Now Comedy Central and emcee Kevin Hart have announced who will roast the Canadian crooner. Hannibal Buress, Chris D'Elia, Snoop Dogg, Natasha Leggero, Ludacris, Shaquille O'Neal, Jeffrey Ross, and even Martha Stewart have all signed up to bring the heat. However, one name is missing from the roasting roster: Seth Rogen. -
Herbie Hancock Announces International Jazz Day for Paris, to Bring Relief After Charlie Hebdo Attacks
UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador and music icon Herbie Hancock announced that Paris would play host to the fourth annual International Jazz Day, the fourth annual date dedicated to the most influential genre of the 20th Century. Organizers gave twofold reasoning for the selection of the city, noting that the French capital was largely relevant in the European jazz scene following World War I and hoping that the event would restore some light to the city rocked recently by the Charlie Hebdo massacre and other violence. -
Kanye West 'So Help Me God' Tracklist, Release Date Leak: Def Jam Reports It Was Fake
Kanye West may be gearing up to release his new album So Help Me God, but don't think that there's an official tracklist or release date floating around the Internet. Earlier this week, a reported tracklist for Yeezy's eighth studio album was posted on Twitter, but now the "All Day" rapper's label, Def Jam Records, is dismissing that as pure fabrication. -
Glen Campbell's Children File to Remove Control of Financial and Medical Decisions from Wife Kim Campbell
The story of Glen Campbell that was presented in the Oscar-nominated documentary I'll Be Me was both sad and beautiful but it looks like things may become simply depressing in months to come, as his eldest children have filed a petition to assume control of the country icon's medical and financial decisions away from his wife Kim Campbell. -
Iggy Azalea Quits Instagram After Paparazzi Shoot Her at Home: 'Trouble' Rapper Admits She Doesn't Care About Relevancy
Fans of Iggy Azalea won't be able to connect with the "Trouble" rapper on social media anymore. Earlier this year, Azalea quit Twitter after engaging in a slew of feuds and the being on the receiving end of a bunch of nasty comments. And now, she's left Instagram, too, after a paparazzi shot photos of her in her own home. -
Mumford & Sons' Upcoming Album 'Wilder Mind' Given "Identity" Thanks To Writing Sessions With Aaron Dessner Of The National
As previously reported, Mumford & Sons are going a different direction on their third album, Wilder Mind. They are trading in their banjo-driven acoustic sound for something more electric. The new 12-track album was recorded at Air Studios, London and produced by James Ford (Arctic Monkeys, HAIM, Florence + The Machine) with a number of the songs written in Aaron Dessner's (The National) garage studios in Brooklyn. -
Jack White Paid HOW Much for Elvis Acetate Pressing for Record Store Day Reproduction from Third Man Records?
Jack White has revealed that he was the buyer of Elvis Presley's first record, and he plans on sharing it with fans as a special Record Store Day release from Third Man Records. The 1953 acetate features two songs, "My Happiness" and "That's When Your Heartaches Begin." The record was bought at auction for $300,000—three-times as much as it was expected to fetch—and the guitarist would later reveal himself as the buyer.
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