• Madonna Covers 'Cosmopolitan' for 50th Anniversary Issue: Talks Kanye West, Sexism

    Cosmopolitan magazine turns 50 years old in April, and the publication is bringing in its golden anniversary the same way it celebrated its 25th... with Madonna on the cover. Alongside the bold cover, the "Ghosttown" singer opened up to Cosmo about aging in the music industry and working with Kanye West on her new album Rebel Heart.

  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Bracket Challenge Championship: Green Day and Joan Jett and The Blackhearts

    The voters have spoken, and only two performers remain in Music Times' annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame tournament: Green Day ad Joan Jett and The Blackhearts. By combining the obsessive bracketology of March Madness with the annual naming of nominees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, we allow you, the fans, to vote for nominees competitively, and therefore choose just one winner. Last year's champ was Peter Gabriel, who overtook KISS in the championship. Vote below and check back on Friday to see who the readers of Music Times have chosen to join him in the halls of our bracketology Hall of Fame: Green Day or Joan Jett?

  • Mad Decent Block Party 2015 Cities, Dates, Ticket Information Announced

    Summer has been on the music community's mind for quite some time, and now Diplo's Mad Decent label and brand is gearing up for its famous summer tour. It has announced the summer dates, cities and ticketing information for the 2015 Mad Decent Block Party, presented by Bud Light. 2015 will bring the traveling one-day party to cities all over North America including Philadelphia, where it all began, New Orleans, Brooklyn, Austin, Vancouver, San Diego and Los Angeles.

  • The Best Choices for MLB Opening Day Anthems: Tinashe, Taylor Hicks, The Four Tops and More

    The Major League Baseball Season is upon us and fans are flocking to their hometown stadiums to check out their respective squads begin the 162-game (more, if you're good) slog that is professional baseball. Part of the appeal of Opening Day is its emphasis on otherwise typical a facets of game day, including bringing in bigger names to perform "The Star-Spangled Banner," as is tradition. Here are seven teams that brought in professional musical talent for the season's first rendition of the national anthem, including Tinashe, The Four Tops and Taylor Hicks.

  • Sean 'Diddy' Combs Making 'South Park'-Inspired FX Show 'Brightmoor'

    Sean "Diddy" Combs is taking his creative talents to television. According to 'Deadline,' the mogul is planning to executive produce a new animated series for FX titled 'Brightmoor.' The show will feature the writing talents of Chip Hall ('King of the Hill') and the comedic chops of Comedian CP, aka Chris Powell. The premise of Brightmoor has been described as 'South Park' set in inner-city Detroit.

  • Kaskade Releases "Never Sleep Alone": Lead Single From Upcoming Album

    After its world unveiling on Holy Ship! during his surprise back-to-back set with Skrillex in February, American electronic music icon Kaskade has released his new single "Never Sleep Alone." The new track features the soft female vocals of Salt Lake City-based singer Tess Comrie and is the lead single from the "Eyes" DJ's still-untitled upcoming album set to be released on Warner Music/Arkade.

  • Power 106's Powerhouse 2015 Lineup: Kanye West, Ludacris, Tinashe Included

    Los Angeles hip-hop station Power 106 FM has announced the lineup for its annual Powerhouse concert at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The 2015 edition will be headlined by Kanye West with supporting performances from Ludacris, Kid Ink, Tinashe, B.o.B., Ty Dolla $ign, Nipsey Hustle, G-Eazy, Logic, Tech N9ne and Casey Veggies.

  • Erykah Badu Drops 'They Die By Dawn,' An "All-Star Cast Black Western," On Jay Z's TIDAL [TRAILER]

    Since its launch last month, artists including Beyoncé and Rihanna have used Jay Z's new streaming service, TIDAL, to drop exclusive material. Now Erykah Badu has debuted new content in the form of a short Western film. Titled They Die By Dawn, the film is a "black western" with an "all-star cast" that includes Badu, Michael K. Williams, Rosario Dawson, Jesse Williams, Isaiah Washington, Giancarlo Esposito, Nate Parker, Bokeem Woodbine and Karry Lennix. Directed by The Bullitts' Jeymes Samuels, the 50-minute film explores the different types of characters that existed in the first Black settlements post-slavery.

  • 'The Panic Office' Exhibit to Feature Stanley Donwood's Radiohead Artwork

    Stanley Donwood -- aka Dan Rickwood -- responsible for all of Radiohead's captivating album artwork, will have his art displayed in the exhibit 'The Panic Office.' The Sydney, Australia, exhibit will run from May 21 to June 6 at Carraigeworks and will feature more than a thousand pieces involving Radiohead and Thom Yorke albums over a 25-year career.
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