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A hot trend right now in hip-hop is to have your own headphone line. Dr. Dre and Ludacris are making healthy profits off their respective Beats by Dre and Soul lines. Flo Rida, in a new development for the rapper, decided to take things in a different direction: a portable, laser-powered remix machine called Beamz by Flo (so the title might not be that original). -
Justin Bieber unveils new track, 'Recovery,' as the fourth song in his Music Mondays series
Justin Bieber released the fourth song, "Recovery" in his 10-song "Music Mondays" series today. The song has a 90s R&B vibe with smooth guitar lines as the lyrics lament the loss of a relationship, likely his failed romance with Selena Gomez, and his hope that things will get better. -
David Bowie, The Who, Morrissey pay tribute to Lou Reed
Music Times scrambled and came up with a short summary on Lou Reed's influence on music following his death Sunday. Perhaps his worth to rock, especially anything considered alternative is best described through the words of musicians that carried on in the genre he helped to pioneer. -
Late Night Rundown: Musical guests of late night television for October 28 through November 1
Can't get enough of your favorite bands on late night television? Check and see who is performing this week, and don't forget to come back and see what we have to say the next day! The week of Oct. 28 through Nov. 1. -
Kenny Rogers, Bobby Bare and 'Cowboy' Jack Clement inducted into Country Music Hall of Fame
Three country music icons were inducted to the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday in Nashville, with Kenny Rogers, Bobby Bare and "Cowboy" Jack Clement being honored at the ceremony. -
Quincy Jones sues Michael Jackson estate for $10 million, 'Thriller' producer says contract violated, royalties owed
Quincy Jones is a legend in the music industry, having won 27 Grammys for his work as a producer. None of his work is more famous than that he did with pop superstar Michael Jackson however. Now, Jones is suing the estate of the late performer, alleging that MJJ Music (a music company managed by the estate) and Sony Music Entertainment negotiated deals on the side the prevented the producer from receiving royalties and credit he was owed for use of Jackson's music. -
Tom Waits plays first show in five years at Neil Young's Bridge School Benefit concert [WATCH]
Saturday Night, Tom Waits played his first show in five years at Neil Young's Bridge School Benefit in California. Waits has not toured since 2008 and has no future touring plans, according to a statement. -
Arcade Fire's Win Butler dreams a Neil Young song and plays it at the Bridge School Benefit [LISTEN]
Saturday night, Neil Young hosted his annual Bridge School Benefit concert at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, Calif. The evening featured an all-star lineup inluding Arcade Fire, Queens of the Stone Age, My Morning Jacket, Elvis Costello, Jenny Lewis, Tom Waits and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. -
Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame FINAL ROUND: KISS vs. Peter Gabriel [VOTE!]
The Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2013 induction nominees on October 15, including KISS, Nirvana, N.W.A. and more. Although there's no limit to how many can be allowed into the hall by the panel of 600 voters, we at Music Times have been reading too much The Hunger Games and wondered: What if there could be only one? -
Lady Gaga releases new song 'Venus' off upcoming 'ARTPOP' [LISTEN]
Lady Gaga's new song "Venus" off the upcoming ARTPOP hit the web this weekend. The four-minute track sounds like a robot with a fake British accent blasting in to space dressed as a mermaid, engaging in an extra-terrestrial love affair. -
Lou Reed, Velvet Underground leader and alt-rock icon, dead at 71
Lou Reed, one of the most influential figures in the development of alternative rock the world over, has died at the age of 71 in Long Island. No official cause of death was given, but the rocker had undergone a liver transplant earlier in 2013. -
'American Idol' drafts Harry Connick Jr., announces Season 13 premiere date
American Idol has finally released a debut date for the 13th season of the Fox vocal competition contest. The first episode will air on Wednesday, January 15, with a second episode coming the day after. Both of the first two episodes will be two hours.
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