• Florence + The Machine Cover 'Stand By Me' for Final Fantasy XV Trailer: LISTEN

    A new trailer for the Final Fantasy series is exciting enough as it is, but the latest clip for the upcoming Final Fantasy XV has something a little better than game details: a new song from Florence + The Machine. Florence Welch released a new cover of Ben E King's classic "Stand By Me" for the latest FF trailer, and as should have been expected, it's beautiful.
  • Composer Marty O’Donnell Details Scrapped 'Destiny' Score with Paul McCartney

    Bungie's video game Destiny was arguably the biggest of the year back in 2014, but it could've been even bigger with the involvement of Beatles bassist and singer Paul McCartney. Marty O'Donnell was let go by the studio as a composer before the game's release, but some of his score is still featured on the soundtrack. Unfortunately, his meetings and songwriting with McCartney are not part of the score. In a new interview with IGN, O'Donnell shared details on working with the Wings founder.
  • Ryan Gosling & Russell Crowe's 'Nice Guys' Soundtrack Gets X-Rated Vinyl Cover [TRACKLIST]

    Writer/director Shane Black's dark comedy, crime thriller The Nice Guys is easily one of the most anticipated movies of 2016, mainly due to the acclaim around the filmmaker's style of production and the two leading men, Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe. Another huge draw is the 1970s inspired original motion picture soundtrack, featuring songs from The Temptations, Al Green, the Bee Gees and many more. Warner Bros. has this week announced a special edition vinyl LP release of this soundtrack, with pre-ordering available now. Check out the tracklist and the X-rated cover art below.
  • Lady Gaga's Grandma and Aunt Didn't Know About Her Rape Until Oscars Performance

    Lady Gaga's emotional, personal Oscars performance of her The Hunting Ground track "Til It Happens to You" resonated with sexual assault survivors around the world. And though Gaga was clearly connected to the 50 men and women on stage, her performance was a coming out not just for them but for the pop star too. In a new Instagram post, Gaga revealed that some of her family members found out about her rape because of the performance.
  • Jack White Covers Stevie Wonder, Rocks Out to White Stripes with Kermit on 'The Muppets'

    Jack White may be a little bit "salty," but that doesn't mean that he can't show his soft side. The "Lazaretto" rocker is set to appear on the season finale of ABC's The Muppets on Tuesday night (March 1) which is surprising enough as it is. But, his mission on the show is valiant: to perform Stevie Wonder's "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" to help reunite a broken up Kermit and Miss Piggy.
  • Public Enemy’s Chuck D Reacts to The Oscars’ Use of ‘Fight The Power’

    During the 88th Academy Awards this past Sunday night, Public Enemy's "Fight The Power" soundtracked Chris Rock's walk onstage as the comedian reported for hosting duty amidst the #OscarsSoWhite diversity controversy; the seminal hip-hop anthem was played again as the show came to a close and the credits rolled. Chuck D noticed and reacted to the Oscars' use of the song via Twitter.
  • Sam Smith Gaffes at Oscars with Misinformed Acceptance Speech, Shaky Performance

    Sam Smith may have won the Oscar on Sunday night (Feb. 28) for Best Original Song for his James Bond Spectre theme song "Writing's on the Wall," but that doesn't mean the evening went so well for him. The British pop star called his performance at the Academy Awards the "worst moment" of his life and he made a major gaffe upon accepting the golden statuette.
  • Quentin Tarantino's New Movie Scored by 'Hateful 8' Composer Ennio Morricone

    Ennio Morricone and Quentin Tarantino have quite the impressive working relationship, having teamed up on Django Unchained and The Hateful Eight, allowing for the legendary composer to create great scores for new movies while Tarantino gets the sound he's always wanted. According to a new interview with the 87-year-old composer, it looks like they're going to work together again on Tarantino's next movie, though nobody knows what kind of film it will be.
  • “Fifty Shades of Black” Soundtrack Giveaway Contest

    Where you fifty shades of sad over a lame Valentine’s giff or did you drop the ball and lose oh-so many points with a last minute present? Have no fear because one lucky MusicTimes reader has the opportunity to become a winner and redeem those points this Saturday! The contest offers a signed copy by Marlon Wayans of the official “Fifty Shades of Black” film soundtrack. IM Global Music curated the album with Format Entertainment, which is known for 'Pitch Perfect,' 'Empire' and 'Iron Man 2' -- need we say more?
  • Tacocat Remake 'Powerpuff Girls' Theme Song With Gusto on 'Who's Got the Power?' [LISTEN]

    Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup all got a little makeover for The Powerpuff Girls reboot, and now the show's iconic theme song is also sounding a little different. On Monday (Feb. 15), Cartoon Network released the new Powerpuff Girls song, "Who's Got the Power?" courtesy of Seattle pop-rock quartet Tacocat. And while some fans may be divided on the all-now theme, it does rock pretty hard.
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