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Canadian folk band The Strumbellas celebrated the U.S. release of their sophomore album We Still Move On Dance Floors last month. The effort won them the Juno Award for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year and was also nominated for the 2014 Polaris Prize. The band stopped by the Music Times offices before their show in NYC to talk about the album, their upcoming plans and what it felt like to win a Juno. -
Simple Minds Share New Song "Midnight Walking" From Upcoming Album 'Big Music' [LISTEN]
Classic new wave group Simple Minds, best known for their 1985 hit “Don’t You (Forget About Me),” has shared a new single “Midnight Walking” from their upcoming album Big Music, which you can check out over at Consequence of Sound. The dancey track features some delicious synths that wouldn’t be out of place on an Aphex Twin song, so these guys definitely don’t sound like they’re stuck in the past. -
The 'South Park' Kanye West 'Hobbit' Parody Will Be Released On Record Store Day
Last year, South Park brought back rapper Kanye West for their season 17 finale when Yeezy adamantly defended then-fiancée Kim Kardashian against remarks that she resembled a hobbit. The joke will get new life on Record Store Day's Black Friday (Nov. 28) when the show puts out a special seven-inch vinyl single of the parody tune "My B***ch Ain't No Hobbit." -
The Black Keys's Patrick Carney Calls LeBron James 'Classy' for Cleveland Move
Being a sports fan from Ohio, The Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney was obviously excited when NBA star LeBron James returned to Cleveland this summer to play for the Cavaliers — so much so that he called the move "classy." -
Orbital Breaks Up for Second Time, Paul Hartnoll Announces New Project 8:58
In a statement posted to their official website, influential British electronic duo Orbital announced they have broken up for a second time. No reason has been given for their split, other than "it's time to stop," though the break-up seems amicable. Paul Hartnoll has also announced a new project he's working on: 8:58. -
Mac Miller Signs $10 Million Deal with Warner Bros., Shares New Song [LISTEN]
Pittsburgh rapper Mac Miller has signed a deal with Warner Bros. Records, which is reportedly worth $10 million, "Fader" reports. In celebration of this deal, Miller has shared a new song through his Soundcloud page called "Just Some Raps, Nothing to See Here, Move Along," which you can check out below. -
WATCH: Gwen Stefani Gets Trippy in Her "Baby Don't Lie" Music Video Ahead of New Album Release
Gwen Stefani's return to pop music superstardom seems to be no glitch, but that doesn't mean that The Voice coach can't have a few malfunctions in her new music video for "Baby Don't Lie." Just one day after Stefani dropped her comeback solo single, today (Oct. 21) she released the accompanying music video, featuring some pretty trippy visual effects and a fever dream or two. -
Yo La Tengo to Reissue 'Painful,' Announce 30th Anniversary Shows [FULL SCHEDULE]
New Jersey rockers Yo La Tengo have big plans for their upcoming 30th anniversary, including anniversary shows and a reissue of their 1993 album "Painful." -
Monica Lewinsky Shouts Out Eminem, Beyoncé And Lil' Wayne For Name-Dropping Her Over The Years
Monica Lewinsky made her first public address this weekend at a "Forbes" summit in Philadelphia. The monologue was mostly about cyberbullying and how she fits into the broader picture — she was essentially the world's first cyberbullying victim after her relationship with then-President Bill Clinton in the late 1990s. She also gave a shout-out to the artists who have name-dropped her in songs through the years, including Eminem, Beyoncé and Lil' Wayne. -
T.I. Shares Music Video For 'King' from New Album 'Paperwork' [WATCH]
T.I. has shared the music video for his "Paperwork" track “King,” which you can check out below. Directed by T.I. and Phillyflyboy, the music video features T.I. paying homage to the famous restaurant-shooting scene from "The Godfather," and he’s got some pretty good acting chops to back it up. He’s no Al Pacino, but he makes it work. -
Shayna Leigh Talks New EP 'Hey Shayna Leigh,' Performs Debut Single "Drive" Ahead of CMJ Showcase [WATCH]
New York City-based singer-songwriter Shayna Leigh is fresh of the release of her latest EP, Hey Shayna Leigh. She sat down with Music Times on "Studio Sessions" to talk about how she got her start in music, the inspiration behind her EP, and what she has planned for the future, among other topics. -
Steven Tyler Offers Encouragement to Drug Court Graduates with Inspiring Address
Steven Tyler has battled drug and alcohol addiction for much of his professional career, earning the shared nickname "The Toxic Twins" with Aerosmith partner Joe Perry. The vocalist shared his way of coping with the disease at a recent ceremony for graduates of Maui's Drug Court.
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