• 8 Songs More Popular Live: Bruce Springsteen, U2, Bob Marley and More

    Bob Marley and The Wailers played a concert at Lyceum Theater on this date 40 years ago, which included the iconic version of the song "No Woman No Cry" that more fans are now familiar with, thanks to its inclusion on 'Legend.' The song had appeared on the equally iconic album 'Natty Dread' during 1974, but its inclusion ten years later on the posthumous compilation propelled it to new heights, earning a ranking as the no. 37 song of all time by Rolling Stone. It's not the only song that has gathered even more fame as a live cut. Here are seven other iconic numbers that still receive more play in their live forms, from Bruce Springsteen, U2, Eric Clapton and more.

  • Kanye West's Pan Am Games Performance in Toronto Spawns Controversy, Petition

    Kanye West is once again gathering controversy for being in a performance lineup. Earlier this week, the "All Day" rapper was announced as one of several artists to close out the Pan Am Games in Toronto, and now people are calling for him to be pulled from the lineup because he's an American, not Canadian.

  • CeeLo Green 'Robin Williams' Interactive Music Video Leads New Album 'Heart Blanche'

    CeeLo Green is back releasing new music, and he's name checking some of Hollywood's fallen heroes in his new single "Robin Williams." Today (July 17), the "Forget You" singer and former Voice coach unveiled an interactive music video for the first track from his new album Heart Blanche, all while singing about laughing the pain away.

  • Old Dominion Writes for Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney...Now Themselves

    Society always celebrates the records that top the Billboard 200 album chart. Back of The Billboards is a Music Times weekly segment that looks at the opposite end: the new record that finished closest to the back of the Billboard 200 for the previous week. We hope to give a fighting chance to the bands you haven't heard of. This week we look at 'Old Dominion,' the self-titled debut EP from up-and-coming country band that's tight with Kenny Chesney.

  • Shaq Will Star on TomorrowWorld 2015 Lineup as DJ Diesel [Listen to Set]

    The TomorrowWorld 2015 lineup went live this week and those who didn't Facebook every act listed may have skipped over DJ Diesel, not realizing it's the EDM alias of NBA icon Shaquille O'Neal. Indeed, the former champion and future hall-of-famer will be playing the Atlanta EDM event, and offered a sneak preview of his set on Soundcloud this week (you can also listen below). The Big Aristotle classifies himself as a trap performer, and the set sounds heavy in accordance.

  • RBC Ottawa Bluesfest Review: Kanye West, CeeLo Green and More Rock Weekend One

    RBC Ottawa Bluesfest is one of North America's best kept festival secrets. Named by Billboard as one of the top North American festivals, Bluesfest attracts over 300,000 people during its 11-day run. Bluesfest is a city festival whose downtown location in a small but world class city at the Lebreton Flats allows for beautiful summer evening breezes blowing off the Rideau Canal to accompany well mixed sets by the biggest musical start in the world across all genres. During the first weekend, everyone from Kanye West to CeeLo Green were on hand to rock Canada, and Music Times was on the scene to capture the eclectic opening days.
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