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Are you sick of Miley twerking all over the Internet? Would you like to see a more conservative version of her hit "We Can't Stop?" Well you're in luck because her (we must admit) catchy song has been "ragtimified." Scott Bradlee & Postmodern Jukebox's cover of "We Can't Stop" takes the tune from a raunchy Top 40 hit to a '50s classic. -
Turquoise Jeep Rappers Flynt Flossy and Yung Humma Drop New Cult Classic Video For 'Naughty Farmer'
Good news for fans of hip-hop label Turquoise Jeep and its off-the-wall music videos: Flynt Flossy and his R&B compatriot Yung Humma have released another classic piece of cinematography for their new single, "Naughty Farmer." Fans of Turquoise classics such as "Treat Me Like A Pirate" and "Lemme Smang It" can probably see what's coming. -
Classical Crossover: Bad Move...or Step Forward?
Classical music has its share of crossover artists, but is this really advancing the art form? Rock musicians who write operas aren't the only famous artists crossing musical boundaries these days--witness Renée Fleming's 2010 album Dark Hope, featuring the singer in indie hits from bands like Arcade Fire, Band of Horses and Death Cab for Cutie. -
Classicalite’s Five Best: Rock Musicians with Classical Chops
Classicalite's list of the five best rock musicians who also compose classical music. eighth blackbird's recent Chicago performance of music by Glenn Kotche, classical composer by day/Wilco drummer by night, got us to thinking about rock musicians who moonlight as composers. -
Five Quickies: Pussy Riot Opera, Florencia Fabris Dies Singing Verdi, Alexandre Desplat Scoring 'Godzilla,' Sly Stone's Albino Band, Resonant Bodies Fest's Database
News gets made fresh everyday. News gets made fresh everyday. And with the world's best musicians, singers, dancers and actors going back to repertory work after their summer stocks, there's more good news happening now than there was, say, back in August. -
TRANSLATION: Arnold Schoenberg's 'Pierrot Lunaire,' Op. 21 - "Red Mass"
Teil II: 11. "Red Mass" Lost in the fire of last year's Pierrot centennial was translation. After all, it was Otto Erich Hartleben's German--translated from the original French of Albert Giraud--that Arnold Schoenberg had set. -
Comedian Stephen Fry Co-Curates Royal Opera House's Deloitte Ignite Verdi/Wagner Festival
Stephen Fry is the latest British comedian to declare his love for the classics, with this year's ROH's Deloitte Ignite Fest. -
New York's Mayor Michael Bloomberg Defends Electric Zoo Founders After the Festival's Last Day Was Cancelled Due To Drug Fatalities
New York's Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced yesterday that he does not blame Electric Zoo organizers (Made Event) for the drug-related deaths and illnesses of last weekend's festival but rather the festival-goers who took the drugs. -
Black Joe Lewis Premieres Video for 'Come to My Party' Off New Album 'Electric Slave' [WATCH]
Black Joe Lewis released the video for "Come To My Party" off his newly released album "Electric Slave," which dropped last week. -
Album Sales Roundup: Avenged Sevenfold Debuts on Top, Luke Bryan Hangs Around, and Justin Timberlake Back in Top 10 After VMA Sales Boost
Avenged Sevenfold became the band to knock Luke Bryan from the top spot on the Billboard 200 after his "Crash My Party" led album sales during its first two weeks. Two artists in this week's top 10 are making reappearances thanks to publicity generated by their performances at the MTV Video Music Awards. Check out what happened last week in the Top 10 Albums -
Nelly Collaborates with Buzz the Bee for Honey Nut Cheerios Commercials 'Hey! Must Be the Honey'
Incase you haven't heard yet, St. Louis rapper Nelly has started collaborating with an unusual partner — a honey bee named Buzz. The two of them are featured on a Honey Nut Cheerios commercial in which Nelly sings a revamped version of his hit "Rid Wit Me," replacing "Hey! Must be the money" with "Hey! Must be the honey." -
Bon Iver Is Not Over Despite Justin Vernon's Current Hiatus From The Project
In an interview yesterday with an Australian radio station about Volcano Choir's upcoming album, "Repave," Justin Vernon was asked about his other project, Bon Iver.
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