• Five Things About Miranda Lambert You May Not Know

    Miranda Lambert is a hot country commodity and we all know the basics of her story. The 3rd place finisher of Nashville Star's first season at only 19, has won a Grammy, ACMs and CMA Awards and her debut 2005 project, Kerosene, went platinum. After five years of being together, she and hubby Blake Shelton tied the knot on May 14, 2011. But there are some things you may not know ...
  • Playing with Forgotify: does the new streaming app help users find new music?

    Today (Feb. 13), the top songs on Spotify are Katy Perry's "Dark Horse," Jason Derulo's "Talk Dirty" and A Great Big World's "Say Something," massive hits whose streaming numbers have all helped to notch them spots in the top 5 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart... but, what about music by Steve Haggard, Johnny Richardson and Ftah? No one has ever listened to them on Spotify... before me, that is.
  • Country Love - The Long Lasting Couples in Country Music

    In 2014, Ricky and Sharon will be spending their 32nd Valentine's Day together. For Vince and Amy, it will be their 14th day of love. Regardless of how many years they've been celebrating together, these couples share the spotlight as well as they share places in each other's hearts.
  • EXCLUSIVE: 'Girls' music supervisor Manish Raval talks Volume 2 soundtrack, exclusive songs, karaoke and more

    Today the new Girls soundtrack, Girls Volume 2: All Adventurous Women Do, hits stores. Music Times sat down with the brain behind the music selection, music supervisor Manish Raval to talk about how he snagged exclusive tracks for Girls, what the process is for finding the right track for the right moment, what band he'd love to have on the show, who decides what songs the characters sing in karaoke scenes and what acts you should be paying attention to right now.
  • EXCLUSIVE Q&A: Publicist Bernie Ilson talks about The Beatles on 'The Ed Sullivan Show'

    It was 50 years ago today when The Beatles made their first appearance in the U.S. on The Ed Sullivan Show. The Fab Four went on to become one of the most iconic bands in music history. It was 1964 and not everyone was convinced that the British group would be a hit, but Bernie Ilson, author of Sundays with Sullivan: How the Ed Sullivan Show Brought Elvis, the Beatles, and Culture to America and one of the original publicists for The Ed Sullivan Show saw the potential, and as a result more than 73 million viewers tuned in.
  • National Weatherman's Day Country Playlist

    February 5th is National Weatherman's Day, a day to honor weather men and woman who work hard to accurately predict the often fickle weather. Celebrate various weather patterns with country music.