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The Spanish entertainment industry is reeling due to a huge tax hike attached to entertainment tickets. Industry heads have suggested that the hikes have resulted in a drop in earnings as well as a huge loss of jobs for those working in film and music. -
Jason Mraz Tour 2014 Will Come to All Five New York City Boroughs in Support of New Album 'YES!' [FULL SCHEDULE]
Jason Mraz is saying YES! to New York City. Today (July 17), the "I Won't Give Up" singer announced he will be following in the footsteps of The Beastie Boys and David Bowie by performing six concerts in all five NYC boroughs this September. -
WATCH: Drake, Chris Brown ESPYs 2014 Sketch Features Blake Griffin Pranks, Botched Surgeries [VIDEO]
Last night (July 16), the 2014 ESPYs got a little taste of Drizzy. Rapper Drake went back to his Degrassi: The Next Generation days and pulled hosting/acting duties during the annual sports awards show, and one of the many hilarious sketches between trophies features a former enemy and possible future collaborator... Chris Brown. -
Department of Justice Seeks Documents from ASCAP, BMI, Sony/ATV and Universal
The Department of Justice has sent out civil investigative demands (CID's) for documents out to ASCAP, BMI, Sony/ATV and Universal Music—all major music publishing groups—as part of a review of consent decrees that at least the first two groups work under. Music law buffs suggest that this also suggests that the DOJ may bring allegations of coordination against the various publishers, an act that would violate U.S. antitrust laws. -
Legendary Blues Guitarist Johnny Winter Dies At 70, Muddy Waters Producer Remembered As Music Icon
Blues music’s own Johnny Winter has reportedly passed away at the age of 70. Winter was noted for being an imperative figure in the blues world, known as a performer, guitarist, singer and music producer. -
Kanye West, Iggy Azalea Join Budweiser Made In America Festival 2014 in Los Angeles: 'Yeezus' Rapper Playing Both Coasts
Jay Z's curated Budweiser Made In America is going coast-to-coast for the first time this year, and so is one of its headlining performers. Today (July 16), it was announced that rappers Kanye West and Iggy Azalea have been added to the Los Angeles Made In America lineup, but there's one catch... the Yeezus rapper is already going to rock out in Philly. -
6 Things We Learned from Weird Al Yankovic's Reddit AMA: Curly Hair Tips, Peanut Butter Balls and Possible New Music Releases
Yesterday, Weird Al Yankovic joined the likes of The Black Keys' Patrick Carney, 50 Cent and St. Vincent by logging onto Reddit.com and participating in a fan Q&A over on /r/iAMA... We discovered a lot, so let's revisit the six best things we learned from Weird Al's Reddit AMA: -
Conor Oberst Accepts Rape Accuser's Apology In New Statement
As previously reported, the woman who accused Conor Oberst of rape admitted that she had been lying. Now, Oberst has responded to Joan Elizabeth Harris' (a.k.a. Joanie Faircloth) apology. -
How 'Rude': MAGIC! Ousts Iggy Azalea 'Fancy' From Billboard Hot 100 Peak as Disclosure 'Latch' Breaks Top 10 [VIDEOS]
How "Rude!" After seven weeks at No. 1, Iggy Azalea and Charli XCX's inescapable hit "Fancy" has been replaced in the top spot... all it took was a little MAGIC!. -
Cold War Kids Announce New Album, Share Single 'All This Could Be Yours' [LISTEN]
Cold War Kids have announced the release of a new, as-yet-untitled album, Consequence of Sound reports. Their fifth LP, the effort is due out in October through Downtown/Sony Red. Giving us a taste of the upcoming release, the band has shared the lead track "All This Could Be Yours." -
10th Annual A3C Festival Makes First Lineup Announcement
A3C is celebrating its 10th anniversary, see who has been announced as the performing artist. The 10th anniversary of hip-hop's biggest festival is three months away and A3C has just made its first official artist announcement. -
LISTEN: Austin Mahone New Song 'Say My Name' Features Justin Bieber-like R&B Vibes
If six songs on Austin Mahone's debut EP The Secret weren't enough for all the Mahomies out there, there's a brand new song out. Yesterday (July 15), the rising pop heartthrob dropped a previously unreleased song "Say My Name..." and no, it's not a Destiny's Child cover (though that would be awesome).
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