• Sam Smith Turns 23, Gets "Authentic" Harry Potter Wand as a Present

    If you want to feel really under-accomplished for your age, know that today (May 19), Grammy winner and hitmaker Sam Smith turns 23 today. If that's not enough to trigger your jealousy, the "Like I Can" singer revealed one super cool birthday present from his siblings: "authentic" wands from Harry Potter.
  • Jason Derulo, Keith Urban & Stevie Wonder 'Broke' Review: New Single Shockingly Works [LISTEN]

    When you think of collaborations that are set to appear on Jason Derulo's new album Everything Is 4, Jennifer Lopez makes sense. Meghan Trainor makes sense. Even R&B legend Stevie Wonder is a likely person to appear on this Talk Dirty follow-up. Unexpected? Keith Urban. But, the country singer appears on the tracklist (alongside Wonder), and today that song "Broke" has officially arrived.
  • Lil Boosie Drops "Black Heaven" Feat. J. Cole & Keyshia Cole Ahead Of 'Touchdown 2 Cause Hell' [LISTEN]

    Lil Boosie's long-awaited album Touchdown 2 Cause Hell is coming next week, but those who pre-ordered the effort have been given an early taste with the song "Black Heaven" featuring J. Cole for a verse and Keyshia Cole on the hook. The song, as the title suggests, pays tribute to major figures in the black community who've passed away including Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Biggie Smalls, Richard Pryor, Malcolm X, James Brown, Tupac Shakur, Bob Marley and others.
  • Sabaton's Joakim Brodén Talks History, Digital Radio and Inevitable 'Nazi' Name-Calling

    Many power metal bands prefer to linger in the fantastic world of Tolkien and Dungeons & Dragons when they write battle songs, but Sweden's Sabaton prefers to focus on actual, historical warfare. Vocalist Joakim Brodén took a break at last weekend's Rock on The Range Festval to discuss his band's focus on history and the backlash that comes with it...not to mention his thoughts on the American microbrewery scene.
  • Young Thug Releases 'That's All' After Leaks With Rich Homie Quan

    After a rash of leaks that week that put nearly one hundred Rich Gang songs on the web from Young Thug, Rich Homie Quan and others, Thugger has unveiled a new track on his own terms this time titled "That's All." Produced by Atlanta producer, Goose, who works frequently with the "Stoner" rapper, he crafts an instrumental fit for the south and pace of the tune with plenty of rolling snares and 808s. Thugger goes in at a frenetic pace, discussing in a rather sexual manner an open relationship with some unknown female.
  • Glitch Mob Share 'Behind The Blade' Short Documentary On Live Setup

    Los Angeles-based electronic music group The Glitch Mob have released a short documentary on their new live set up, named "The Blade." The concept for it was conceived after the trio of Ooah, Boreta and ediT finished writing their sophomore artist album Love Death Immortality and were looking for a new way to present it to the world. They have always done things differently -- combining live elements with state-of-the-art technology and this new live set up is no different.
  • Photo Recap of Rock on The Range 2015: Linkin Park, In This Moment, Tech N9ne and More

    Some might argue that the range of musical styles present at Rock on The Range will never live up to the diversity of a Lollapalooza or Coachella. That may be true, but when you have bands ranging from In This Moment to Godsmack to Tech N9ne appearing in the same vicinity, you'll certainly get the most diverse looking bunch of people at one festival. Let Music Times sums up its weekend at America's largest rock festival with this collection of photos, no reading required.
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