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Introducing vocalist Stina Wappling and producers/songwriters Astma & Rocwell - an electropop trio from Sweden better known as NONONO. The band just played a CMJ showcase at NYC's Mercury Lounge earlier this week - one of NONONO's first-ever live shows in the U.S. And here are the Top 5 reasons why Music Times fans should check them out. -
Stream Katy Perry's New Album 'Prism' A Few Days Early [LISTEN]
Katy Perry has shared her upcoming album, Prism, a few days early, and you can stream it now for free. -
Morrissey Autobiography Attracts Critics and Fans of The Smiths
Morrissey has released an autobiography in the UK, fittingly named "Autobiography." The Associated Press reports it has already topped the UK Amazon charts since coming out yesterday, which has some literary critics in a huff. This marks the first rock memoir released with Penguin Classics, a publisher that some would say is strictly reserved for, well, classics. But in the world of rock music, Morrissey is an innovator turned classic at the mere age of 54. From frontman of The Smiths to solo artist, he has continued to make his mark on music and kept the media on its toes. -
Sleigh Bells Perform 'Bitter Rivals' and 'Tiger Kit' On Jimmy Kimmel Live! With Horn Section, Backup Singers and Live Drummer
Sleigh Bells stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night to perform two songs off the most recent album Bitter Rivals. Their performances are always fairly raucous, so when the duo of Alexis Krauss and Derek E. Miller added a horn-section trio, three backup singers and a live drummer, the energy of their set exploded. -
Arcade Fire's (The Reflektors) Brooklyn Shows Sell Out, Scalpers Price Gouge on Stubhub and Craigslist.
Over the past week or so, Arcade Fire dropped hints about two Brooklyn shows that would take place on Friday and Saturday under the name The Reflektors (after the band's upcoming album of the same name).Tickets became available Wednesday for fans who preordered the upcoming album then opened up to the public on Thursday at noon. As expected, the tickets, which were going for $45, sold out instantly. -
Mnozil Brass Unleashing Boundary-Pushing Fun, in the U.S., on 20th Anniversary Tour
When you weren't looking, Mnozil Brass quietly entered the U.S. And now, they're about to spring their blistering virtuosity and kamikaze-like humor on unsuspecting audiences in such places as Indiana, Penn. and Grand Ledge, Mich. -
REVIEW: Roddy Doyle's 'The Commitments' Musical is All Jukebox, No Politics
Marvin Gaye and "Mustang Sally?" Check. Celtic Tiger...not so much. Novelist Roddy Doyle's The Commitments, about young people starting up a soul band in the harsh times of 1980s Ireland, has made it to the stage as a jukebox musical--filled with tunes and Irish charm, but shorn of most plot and political overtones. -
A Benefit for Christian Community Action
Wynton Marsalis, the internally known trumpet player, will be performing at a benefit concert for Christian Community Action in New Haven, Connecticut on October 22nd at 7:30 pm. -
Classicalite Recording News: Indie Labels Granted Reprieve After Codaex U.K. Bust
Lately, there's been some good news in the troubled world of classical music record companies and distributors--still reeling from the changes in listening (and buying) patterns. -
The Browders on Tour
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Congratulations to Sandi Patty
Oklahoma City native Sandi Patty was just inducted earlier this week into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2013. -
Houston Symphony Welcomes Andrés Orozco-Estrada Amid Surge in Donations, Subscriptions
The Houston Symphony has a lot to celebrate for their 100th anniversary. As they ready the arrival of music director designate Andrés Orozco-Estrada--he'll conduct four programs this season--the ensemble has announced some excellent
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