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It's easy to forget how young some of our favorite performers are when they enter the music world. From Michael Jackson's Jack 5 debut at the age of 11, to Lorde's chart-topping single "Royals" at the age of 16, it doesn't take much life experience to make a splash in the music industry. Tuesdays Under 21 is a Music Times feature dedicated to bringing attention to talented musicians and performers under the age of 21. Who knows? They just might be the next big thing. -
Late Charlatans drummer Jon Brookes to appear on band's new album
The Charlatans have announced that the recordings done by Jon Brookes before he died will be included in the upcoming album. Brookes died at the age of 44 in August from a brain tumor. The cancerous tumor came about following a seizure the drummer had while on tour in 2010. -
Lorde calls music from Nicki Minaj and Drake 'Completely Irrelevant'
Lorde has made quite the impression on the music industry with her hit "Royals," but she's also made it clear that she's not afraid to say what she thinks, even it's putting down other artists. She's brave for a 17-year-old just recently hitting the scene. -
Jamie Lynn Spears debuts understated 'How Could I Want More' music video one day after releasing her debut country single [WATCH]
It's only been one day sine Jamie Lynn Spears released her debut country single "How Could I Want More," but the former Zoey 101 star is taking a page right out of her big sister Britney's book and promoting the track as hard as she can. Today (Nov. 26), Spears debuted the music video for the slowed down country love song, and the official clip is just as low key as the tune itself. -
Brick Dozer @ Rough Trade-Brooklyn Grand Opening [PIX]
To say I was not impressed by the paltry "MODERN COMPOSITION/CLASSICAL" offerings of Rough Trade's newest outpost down by the water in Williamsburg would be putting it lightly. -
Chico Hamilton—drummer for Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Lester Young—dead at 92
Chico Hamilton, one of the most established and productive drummers in the history of jazz, died at the age of 92 Monday night in New York City. A formal statement was placed on the performer's Facebook page, but no cause was given. -
Dave Grohl calls upcoming Foo Fighters album something 'no one's done before'
The Foo Fighters are staging a comeback this year starting with their upcoming show in Mexico this December, their first show in almost two years. Once the Mexico gig is over, the band has plans to begin recording a new album. -
The Velvet Underground drop unreleased song 'I’m Not a Young Man Anymore' [LISTEN]
To commemorate the 45th anniversary of The Velvet Underground's sophomore album, White Light/White Heat, they are releasing a three-disc reissue, co-curated by the Lou Reed and John Cale. Today, they shared a previously unreleased live recording of "I'm Not A Young Man Anymore" from the Gymnasium in New York on April 30, 1967, which is rumored to have been the band's only performance of the song. -
Miley Cyrus twerks, will.i.am loves himself in new music video for 'Feelin' Myself': Wiz Khalifa and French Montana also appear [WATCH]
Will.i.am is definitely feeling himself, and has enlisted superstar Miley Cyrus alongside Wiz Khalifa and French Montana for a new music video and single, fittingly titled "Feelin' Myself." The collaborative track was released on will.i.am's VEVO page Tuesday Nov. 26 and, of course, it features some quasi-rapping, minimalistic beats and the inevitable twerking. -
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Join United Nations' LGBT Equality Campaign
Rolling Stone reports the United Nations has announced Seattle hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis will be joining its Free & Equal campaign as "equality champions, meaning they will help spread campaign messages about equality for the LGBTQ community via social media. -
Blur pulls out of Big Day Out via Facebook post, leaves fans and organizers baffled
We knew a guy back in the day that broke up with his girlfriend via Facebook. Not even a message, just changed his relationship status and let her figure it out. We gave him crap for months on end, and it was well-deserved. Blur may be in for similar treatment from concert organizers and Australian fans after they pulled out of Auckland's Big Day Out Festival by posting a message on their own Facebook page. Essentially, concert organizers found out at the same time we did. -
Prince schedules three special shows on the east coast at Mohegan Sun
Prince always comes up with a new way to surprise fans with live performances, either by giving a certain city multiple shows in a row, or even announcing a performance the day of. This time, Prince has scheduled a trio of shows at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, according to Rolling Stone.
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