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Following the Super Bowl back in February, Prince made a guest appearance on Fox's New Girl and performed a song with Zooey Deschanel's character, Jess, during one of his legendary house parties. -
YG teams up with Kendrick Lamar for 'Really Be (Smokin N Drinkin)' [LISTEN]
Fellow Compton rappers Kendrick Lamar and YG (Young Gangster) teamed up for the new track "Really Be (Smokin N Drinkin)" off YG's upcoming debut album My Krazy Life. -
Camp Bisco cancelled for 2014, Disco Biscuits promise 2015 return
New York festival-goers will have to sate their thirst for huge concerts at one of the state's other events, because Camp Bisco will be taking the year off. The annual festival, organized by electronic jam band, has taken place at the Indian Lookout Country Club outside of Albany since 1999. The organizers posted a message confirming that the event would not go down during 2014 however. They clarified that it would return for 2015 however. -
Backstreet Boys announce 32-city summer tour 2014 [FULL SCHEDULE]
Backstreet Boys will continue to travel “In A World Like This” this summer. After an extensive worldwide tour last year, today (March 14) on Good Morning America, the legendary boy band announced it would be embarking on a summer 2014 tour. -
Lady Gaga gets covered in vomit and barbecue sauce during SXSW performance at Stubbs [WATCH]
Lady Gaga is known for her shock factor, so it will probably come as no surprise that her South by Southwest performance was a little demented. She began her SXSW appearance at Stubbs BBQ on Thursday night by roasting herself on a spit like a pig while her dancers basted her with barbecue sauce. Then the real weirdness began. -
Ray Price's final album 'Beauty Is...' coming in April
When country legend Ray Price died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 87 in December, one of the first questions asked was whether the performer had any unreleased music left. Price had hinted during his last interview, with Rolling Stone, that he had at least 12 new songs waiting for release. No dates or potential title was given, but the question's been cleared up with Wednesday's announcement that Beauty Is..., the collection of Price's final 12 recordings, would be released April 15. -
Music Times celebrates Pi Day with the mathematical music of Tool
Happy Pi Day! March 14 is the one day of the year where people pretend to care about Pi, perhaps the most essential number in geometry, and possibly existence in general (the gravitational constant is a big deal too). Music has a tendency to be mathematic, as much as we'd like to ignore it. One group puts special emphasis on the science behind its music more than most: Tool. In order to honor both the band and Pi (we guess), we've assembled a brief primer on math 'n' the music of Tool. -
German Violinist Linus Roth Champions Mieczysław Weinberg's Forgotten Holocaust Opera, 'The Passenger'
"[The Passenger] is probably the only opera about the Holocaust that's really worth watching." -- Linus Roth -
UPDATE: Harris Theater Reopens After Fire, Chicago Opera's 'Queenie Pie' and Music of the Baroque's 'Italian Style' Rescheduled
UPDATE: The Harris Theater reopened on Friday after an electrical and mechanical fire caused the busy performing arts venue to shut down for more than two weeks. The theater’s director, Michael Tiknis, said that all necessary repairs and inspections have been completed, and the theater is once more fully operational. -
Will Stratton shares old wisdom, new tunes and his many pseudonyms
Will Stratton's album Gray Lodge Wisdom will be released this April. Music Times sat down with Stratton for an exclusive interview. -
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Age 70, to Retire from Opera Stage After Donizetti/Puccini at Covent Garden (Or So She Says)
Kiri Te Kanawa has said in a British television interview that she will retire from the opera stage. She's currently giving a cameo as the Duchess of Crackentorp in Donizetti's La Fille du Regiment at Covent Garden--and the staging has been massaged to give her an aria (from Puccini's Edgar, since... -
Unanswered Question: Will Academy of Arts and Letters Exhibit, Chicago Symphony Efforts Mark New Dawn for Charles Ives?
A year or so ago, American music fans were decrying the fact that Charles Ives, in many ways the godfather of American classical music, was relatively little known among the American public. His house was up for sale by property developers and faced the very real threat of being bulldozed and turned...
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