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In anticipation of their upcoming full-length tribute to the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, the Flaming Lips have shared one of the album's tracks, "Fixing A Hole," performed by their side-project Electric Würms. You can check out the track below. -
NFL Asking Katy Perry or Rihanna to Pay to Perform Super Bowl? Music Times Celebrates with The History of Payola!
Paying an authority for the right to perform...that sounds somewhat familiar to us. Payola, anyone? Okay, technically not as the NFL is a private business and there's nothing illegal about them charging an act to play, whereas payola—or labels paying radio stations to play their music—is a crime because of the public status of radio airwaves. Check out the history of payola in light of the Super Bowl asking for a cut of performer earnings. -
Migos Release Trailer For Forthcoming 'Trap' Inspired Mini Movie [WATCH]
Migos are gearing up to release a 'trap' inspired mini movie. Watch the trailer here. Atlanta rap trio Migos are the latest to use their music as the backdrop for a mini movie. -
Pillar's 'One Love Revolution'
This past February, Pillar's original line-up reunited and kicked off a Kickstarter campaign to record a new project. They reached their goal and the plan was to have the new album recorded and released this month, but life got in the way and the date has been pushed back. -
Mandisa is On Top of the Dove Pile
By the time the nominess for the 45th Annual Dove Awards had all been announced, Mandisa had racked up five - putting her at the top of the list with Hillsong United, Lecrae and Matt Maher. -
Tame Impala Plagiarism Accusation Was A 'Joke,' Legal Action Being Considered
A few days ago, Chilean music site Rata.cl published an article accusing Australian psych-rock band Tame Impala of plagiarizing their hit "Feels Like We Only Go Backwards" from Argentinian pop star Pablo Ruiz. Today, however, the writers of the original article are claiming that, "it was a joke." Unfortunately for Tame Impala, this joke has apparently prompted Ruiz to consider some completely serious legal action. -
Meghan Trainor Still 'All About That Bass' while Ariana Grande Sets Digital Downloads Record with 'Best Mistake'
Meghan Trainor kept selling and Ariana Grande set a record on this week's Digital Downloads charts. -
Murs Announces Artists Performing At Sunset Strip Music Festival
Murs is curating a stage for the Sunset Strip Music Festival. Find out who will be performing here. Hip-hop is finally coming to the Sunset Strip Music Festival. -
Kendrick Lamar's Debut Inspires 'Good Kid, Mad Cities' English Composition Class
Are you ready to be schooled on Kendrick Lamar? Get the deets here. Are you ready to be schooled on Kendrick Lamar? Georgia Regents University in Augusta, Georgia, is looking to create dialog among students about black America through Kendrick Lamar's debut album good kid, m. -
Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore Announces New Album 'The Best Day,' Shares Title Track, Cover, Tracklist, And Tour Dates [LISTEN]
Former Sonic Youth singer/guitarist Thurston Moore has shared some more details about his upcoming solo album The Best Day, including its artwork, tracklist, and title track, which you can check out below. He has also expanded his current tour. -
B.O.B. Talks Michael Brown, Ferguson and African-American Community in New Song 'New Black' [LISTEN]
B.o.B. is the latest emcee to speak about the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, Missouri, though music. Today (Aug. 20), the "No Genre 2" rapper released a new self-produced song "New Black," where he calls on his community to make a few changes. -
Meek Mill Denied Early Parole, Rapper May Be Locked Up Until October
Meek Mill may remain in jail until October. Read more here. Looks like Meek Mill is going to wait a little longer before he's officially released from jail.
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