• Echosmith On 'Cool Kids' Success, Pressure, Next Album [Interview]

    Unless you have lived under a rock over the past two years, you have probably Echosmith's hit single "Cool Kids." The four-piece family band of Sydney, Graham, Noah and Jamie Sierota have been playing together since they were very young. However it was not until they released their debut album Talking Dreams that the industry started to notice these bright-eyed kids from Chino, California and their playful, cheery indie-pop sound that doesn't come off as cheesy, but still has a mainstream and a radio-friendly appeal.
  • Arty On 'Glorious,' Together We Are, New Anjunabeats Projects [Interview]

    We had the chance to catch up with Arty during a busy press day in New York City before his upcoming show at Webster Hall and an album preview session at Sirius XM. We chatted about the album, his radio show Together We Are, which has been hiatus for the past two years, but is coming back very soon, upcoming projects with Anjunabeats and more.
  • The Oh Hellos Bring C.S. Lewis Inspirations to Rich New Album 'Dear Wormwood': Interview

    The Oh Hellos may have started off making music together simply as Tyler and Maggie Heath by writing a loving, joke-filled song together as a birthday gift for their mother's birthday but this is the sort of act that needs to be taken seriously. What started off as a remedy for being a couple of broke children soon developed in to a rich, fully formed musical project with the sort of richness of Fleet Foxes or The Head and The Heart. But, the kicker is The Oh Hellos create those sounds as a duo.
  • MMG's Bay Bay The Ambassador On Meek Mill's Win, Kevin Gates, Kirko Bangz Collab [Interview]

    Although, Bay Bay The Ambassador's name may not seem too familiar at first glance however, you may have definitely chanted it with rapper Hurricane Chris in 2007. The MMG Artist, On-Air personality for Dallas' K104 and sixth ranked DJ on 2014's Source Magazine's Power 30 list has proven to remain relevant throughout the years proving to be Dallas's own Ambassador on the Hip Hop scene.
  • [Exclusive] Doughboy Talks 'Break Da Knob' Success, Mike Brown & Changing Sound

    Rap star Doughboy stood out against his rapping opponents in St. Louis when he premiered his music video "Break Da Knob" on Sean "Diddy'" Comb's Revolt TV network. Now, with buzz surrounding the "Turn It Up" song and his video receiving nearly 13,000 views on YouTube, Doughboy is proving that he is contender getting ready to snatch the number one spot. In an exclusive interview with MusicTimes, the rap star breaks down the definition of "Break Da Knob," his distinct sound versus St. Louis rappers, Mike Brown and making a difference in his community with his The Speak Out Against Violence Essay Contest.