• Lana Del Rey shares 'Tropico' teaser clip [WATCH]

    Lana Del Rey has released a 13-second teaser for her short film Tropico. The 30-minute short film stars model Shaun Ross and is co-produced by Rick Rubin. According Billboard, it is being called, "Elvis and Jesus and Marilyn and extraterrestrials all in one." The article suggests that the film might be a long-form music video for Born To Die track or the Paradise EP.

  • The National premiere new song 'Lean' for 'Hunger Games: Catching Fire Soundtrack'

    The National have premiered their new song "Lean," made especially for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire soundtrack. The track is a brooding but delicate folk song that fits in with the darker themes of Catching Fire. Matt Berninger sings, "Every body knows the world's about to end / Every body wants to know what the end will. Everybody wants to look before they leap... Dying is easy / I believe my love and my love relieves me."

  • Kanye West reschedules Yeezus tour; cancels shows in St. Louis, Vancouver, Denver, more

    It became apparent immediately following the beginning of Kanye West's "Yeezus" tour that things were not going to work out. The opening night in Seattle ran like a well-oiled machine, but the logistics of moving the stage equipment to Vancouver forced West to postpone the date. Now, after further problems and postponements, the tour has been rescheduled altogether. And not everybody is going to be happy about it.

  • Women We Love Wednesdays: ZZ Ward sings the blues like a boss

    To do what we can to celebrate women in music and give them the positive recognition they deserve, each week Music Times will introduce you to a female in the music industry whom we love. Singer-songwriters, rappers, DJs, producers, filmmakers, and any woman who is part of the music industry is fair game for this segment. So read on, and get to know the women who continue to wow us. This week we'd like to show off ZZ Ward

  • Zulu Nation to celebrate 40th anniversary with Ice Cube, Public Enemy and more

    Long before labels like Cash Money and Def Jam became virtual hip-hop teams, and long before East Coast/West Coast was a rivalry, there was the Universal Zulu Nation. Formed and founded by Bronx emcee and DJ Afrika Bambaataa in 1973, The Organization (as it was called then) served to reform gang members through culture, and much of that culture formed into hip-hop music. Although hip-hop as a genre has changed drastically, the Zulu Nation still exists, and it will celebrate its 40th anniversary throughout the week with concerts.

  • M.I.A. documentary begins filming under BRITDOC backing

    The Steve Loveridge M.I.A. documentary has begun shooting in London backed by BRITDOC as co-producers, according to Hollywood Reporter. The documentary follows the life of controversial musician M.I.A. using hundreds of hours of exclusive, unreleased footage shot by M.I.A. and her close friends.
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