• Harvard research indicates epilepsy treatment might allow adults to reach 'absolute pitch'

    Living in New York City, we know many who've come here to break it big on Broadway and are willing to do almost anything to get that big break...including unhealthy behaviors. We're not sure this announcement is going to help, but a Harvard professor has declared his belief that taking pills meant to treat epilepsy can help perfect the human singing voice.

  • Brit Awards announce 2014 nominees including One Direction, Justin Timberlake, Katy Perry [Full List]

    Awards Season has officially begun. The Grammys are just weeks away, and now the nominees for the 2014 Brit Awards have been announces. At the top of the list are two British acts, Disclosure (collaborator Sam Smith just won BBC's Sound of 2014) and Bastille, who have four nominations each. Despite not being up for any Grammy nominations (likely due to not being eligible this year), One Direction has been nominated as well for British Single and British Group.

  • BBC’s Sound of 2014 winner is Sam Smith

    This year the winner of BBC's Sound of 2014 is the singer-songwriter and Disclosure member, Sam Smith. He is scheduled to release his debut LP in May. This year's runner up is UK pop/R&B singer Ella Eyre. The shortlist also includes L.A. singer-songwriter Banks, SBTRKT singer Sampha and UK blues artist George Ezra.

  • Strata Records master tapes subject of crowdsourcing campaign to save them

    Detroit was a hopping place to be a recording artist during the '60s. Of course there was Motown -which still gets all of the attention- but other labels turned out various records across a wide range of genres. Among those labels was Strata, an imprint specializing in jazz that only turned out 10 albums during its short existence. Despite its relatively low output and lack of "big-name" performers, Strata's collection is praised by jazz fans. Now the master copies of those albums are in danger of being lost.

  • Watch Lea Michele's 'Cannonball' music video

    Lea Michele recently teased her 'Cannonball' music video on Instagram, but now the full Vimeo music video is here to watch below. The song is the first single off of her first solo studio album, Louder, which we reviewed here on Music Times.

  • Katy Perry shows off regal 'Dark Horse' single artwork [PHOTO]

    Katy Perry is totally ready to gallop in on her "Dark Horse." After the song found a surprising wide audience with little to no promotion, Perry's label Capitol decided to make the trap-infused, Juicy J featuring track the album's third official single. Now, as the official launch of "Dark Horse" is on the horizon, Perry has revealed the regal single artwork.

  • Earl Sweatshirt announces 2014 UK tour dates

    Odd Future Rapper Earl Sweatshirt has announced 2014 UK tour dates as part of a larger world tour. According to NME, the rapper will take the global Wearled Tour across Europe, America and Australia during the first quarter of the year. In March, the he will hit the U.K. for a string of shows.
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