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The Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2013 induction nominees on October 15, including KISS, Nirvana, N.W.A. and more. Although there's no limit to how many can be allowed into the hall by the panel of 600 voters, we at Music Times have been reading too much The Hunger Games and wondered: What if there could be only one? -
LIVESTREAM: Met Premieres Nico Muhly’s Cyberspace Opera 'Two Boys'
The Metropolitan Opera presents the U.S. premiere of Nico Muhly's 'Two Boys' tonight at 8:00 p.m. This Met-commissioned opera tells the story of an elaborate internet deception that led to the murder of the teenage computer prodigy who... -
Jaap Blonk's Sound Poetry Primer @ Roulette
Make no mistake, Jaap Blonk remains the world's foremost sound poet. Make no mistake, Jaap Blonk remains the world's foremost sound poet. The Dutch vocalist's brilliant performance of the Stanford-commission Polyphtong--as well as the entirety of Kurt Schwitters' Ursonate, from memory--at Roulette last week more than prove that assertion. -
Five Quickies: Jackie Evancho to Sony, Andris Nelsons in Boston, Ronald Shannon Jackson Obit, Chinese Classical Music, Destroyer Musical
And with the world's best musicians, singers, dancers and actors going back to repertory work after their summer stocks, there's more good news happening now than there was, say, back in September. -
Reality TV in Israel Hits the Worldwide Stage
A new Israeli music talent show called "Rising Star" has taken the world by storm. Last month, a new music talent show called Rising Star hit the Israeli airwaves. -
Keith Jarrett has Released Five Albums This Year...Which is Best for The Jazz Pianist in Your Life?
An early list of Christmas gift suggestions for the jazz pianist in your life: Four new albums from legendary ivories player Keith Jarrett will come out during 2013. Here's a breakdown of what to expect from each (if it helps you choose which works best for your personal pianist). -
Listen to Arcade Fire's New Song 'Afterlife' Off Upcoming 'Reflektor'
Arcade Fire premiered its second studio recording, "Afterlife" off the upcoming album Reflektor on Zane Lowes BBC Radio 1 show today. -
Vinyl Sales Double in The U.K. Over One Calendar Year; Record Store Day Plays Big Role
The resurgence of popularity in vinyl isn't exactly new news, so Music Times was a little wary when we saw headlines celebrating the format's increase in popularity. However, the numbers indicate that 33 rpm and 45 rpm discs have made a HUGE jump across the pond. -
Paul McCartney's 'Queenie Eye' Music Video Sneak Peek With Johnny Depp [VIDEO]
Last week we told you about Kate Moss and Johnny Depp appearing in Paul McCartney's upcoming music video. Now Paul McCartney has tweeted a sneak preview clip, with a one-minute long trailer of Depp in "Queenie Eye." McCartney vaguely tweeted "Video coming soon..." to over a million and a half twitter followers. The tweet has already gotten a massive response from his fans and its YouTube views should quickly follow with hits. -
Celia Cruz Birthday Playlist
Today the new Google Doodle honors the Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz. She was born on this day in 1925 and died in 2003. Listen to our playlist celebrating her music. -
Microsoft Developing Headphones That Can Measure Health, Change Music Based on Mood
It used to be rather Orwellian to consider electronics and computer chips being attached to the human being to monitor behavior and thoughts. Things have changed dramatically as technology has evolved dramatically. How does this relate to music? Microsoft is researching headphones that can measure a number of health issues without being as invasive as an under-skin unit. -
Childish Gambino Premieres New Song '3005,' Likely To Be Featured On Sophomore Album 'Because the Internet'
Following the release of his freestyle track "Yaphet Kotto" earlier this month, Childish Gambino is back with a new song, "3005," which will likely be featured on his upcoming sophomore album, Because the Internet.
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