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The Pixies released their newest effort, "EP-1", along with the album's first music video. -
MGMT Releases Ridiculous Sci-Fi Trailer for Upcoming Self-titled Album
MGMT has released the ridiculous sci-fi trailer for their upcoming self-titled album. This effort is the band's third record and the most experimental to date, leaning more toward dark and trippy sounds than upbeat, electro-pop dance hits. -
Downloads Roundup: Katy Perry's 'Roar' Keeps Top Spot, Miley Cyrus's 'Wrecking Ball' Sees Jump, Jay Z's 'Holy Grail' Loses Ground. See where Eminem's 'Berzerk' Debuted
Katy Perry ruled the Billboard digital singles roost again last week, as her recent smash "Roar" was the most downloaded song for the third time in a row. The week also featured a hot debut, plus an overall boost for Miley Cyrus, who now has two songs in the Top 10: "We Can't Stop" and "Wrecking Ball," her new single. -
2 Chainz Reveals Details of "B.O.A.T.S II: Me Time" Album Art: Kanye West Handled The Photoshopping on 'Feds Watching' Album
There was some new information released by 2 Chainz this week, discussing the art work from "B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time." More specifically, how Kanye West made it for him. -
Alex Chilton 'Electricity By Candlelight' Features Johnny Cash and Beach Boys Acoustic Covers During Power Outage
In our experience, some of the best live performances come when those onstage are out of their comfort zones, or exposed to conditions outside of the norm. Consider Johnny Cash's "Live at San Quentin" or Nirvana's "MTV Unplugged" acoustic set. Alex Chilton, best known for his time in Memphis power pop band Big Star, also performed an excellent acoustic album, but unlike Nirvana, his was unscheduled. That show is now available on the recording "Electricity by Candlelight." -
Kenny Rogers Teams With Dolly Parton Again, 30 Years After "Islands In The Stream"
"You Can't Make Old Friends," or at least that's what Kenny Rogers would have you believe based on the title of his upcoming album. However, Rogers will be remaking old musical acquaintances when he sings the title track with one of his oldest duet pals, Dolly Parton. -
Ministry of Sound Sues Spotify Over Copyrighted Compilation Arrangements
Spotify is facing another foe of its streaming services in British electronic music label Ministry of Sound. MoS is suing Spotify, alleging that the company refuses to acquiesce to its requests that playlists bearing similarities to the label's famous compilations be taken down. -
Wiz Khalifa Does Songs With Miley Cyrus and Adele on 'Blacc Hollywood'
Nothing is official yet from Wiz Khalifa's third LP "Blacc Hollywood," except the title. The rapper told Fuse during an interview that he's got a boatload of celebrity appearances, but none of them have been formally cleared for the final track list...yet. He listed at least two guest spots, one of which we predict will make the cut for popularity's sake, and one that will make the cut for both popularity's sake and awesomeness's sake: Miley Cyrus and Adele, respectively. -
Jay Electronica Stands By Kendrick Lamar's 'Control' Verse
In an interview with Vibe at Outlook Festival in Croatia, New Orleans rapper Jay Electronica said Kendrick Lamar's infamous 'Control' verse was "a good thing." -
Classicalite's Five Best: Luciano Pavarotti Recordings
Essential recordings from the much-missed great Italian tenor, as Decca marks 50 years of his international career... -
Decca Invites Pavarotti Fans to Record Their Versions of Puccini's "Nessun Dorma"
"Nessun Dorma" indeed--"none shall sleep"--in many opera-loving households this month, as Luciano Pavarotti's record company, Decca, marks 50 years since the late, great Italian tenor's international debut with a remarkable online... -
Five Quickies: Sir David Frost's Last Barenboim Interview, DiDonato Interviews Dame Janet Baker, iPad Saves Classical Music, Quinn Sullivan on Leno, Mozart Baby Pics
Here, then, is today's news: 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.
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