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5 NBA Stars We'd Rather See Musicals About Besides Stephon Marbury: Julius Erving, Dennis Rodman, Russell Westbrook and More

Stephon Marbury kind of has a musical based on him showing in Beijing right now. Music Times came up with a list of current and former NBA stars that we'd like to see be memorialized on Broadway.
Jack White Releasing 'Live At Bonnaroo 2014' As Three-Disc Vinyl Set with Plenty of Extras

Jack White is opening up The Vault at Third Man Records once again and this time he isn't reaching too far back in history to find its next release. The guitar whiz/vinyl revivalist will be releasing his set from Bonnaroo this year as part of a three-disc collection "Jack White Live At Bonnaroo 2014."
The Growlers Take Step toward Wider Indie Acceptance with 'Chinese Fountain'

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.
UK Just Now Made It Legal to Burn CDs and Rip CDs to iTunes. In 2014.

We're based in the United States so you'll forgive us if we're a little surprised by this announcement from the BBC: The UK has just now brought laws in effect that make it legal to copy music to duplicate CDs. Yes, burning CDs just now became legal in the UK. In 2014.
The Turtles Members Flo & Eddie on Litigation Streak against SiriusXM and Pandora Regarding Pre-1972 Recording Rights

Ever wonder why restaurants such as Johnny Rockets play primarily '50s and '60s pop and rock 'n' roll? Of course it fits with theme but it's also totally free. Businesses would gladly play older recognizable tracks to avoid paying royalties on newer recognizable tracks. That may all change now that The Turtles are on a litigation streak however.
Kate Bush Done "For A While Anyway"; David Gilmour and Grace Jones Attend Last 'Before The Dawn' Show

Kate Bush ended her run of shows at the London Hammersmith Apollo on October 1 and it doesn't seem like she'll be doing any more shows anytime soon. Maybe.
One Direction Invests in 5 Seconds of Summer and Sees Dividends in Return

Quick, name the two best ways to get rich in today's society. If you answered "be in a boy band" and "have partial ownership of a boy band," then you're not right at all (telecoms) but you're thinking somewhat like a music writer. Or at least like the members of One Direction. News was confirmed by several sources including Billboard that One Direction not only supports 5 Seconds of Summer...they profit from it.
Hardwell, Van Buuren, Deadmau5 and More: Where Are Your Favorite DJ's Playing on Halloween Night?

Halloween decorations (and candy!) have been on sale in stores for a month now but it's officially October so Music Times feels comfortable discussing what you'll be doing Halloween night. Halloween is the second biggest holiday of the year for EDM (behind New Year's Eve) and you need to get on getting tickets fast if you want a spot at events helmed by the biggest DJ's in the world.
Kim Dotcom Drops out of Baboom Project, Citing That 'Music Industry Hates Me'; Will Streaming Site Still Go Public in 2014?

Kim Dotcom, probably the most notorious individual in web pirating history, has announced that he'll be selling off his stake in Baboom, a streaming and cloud sharing site that he helped found, citing that "the music industry hates me."
Space Ibiza and Skrillex to Be Featured in EDM Documentaries Later in 2014

Music documentaries are all the rage and so is Electronic Dance Music. So how about some EDM-based films to keep you up on both trends? We've got word on two in the pipeline that will ready for viewing later during 2014.
South by Southwest Should Consider Switching Cities to Accomodate Growth, According to New Report from Consulting Agency

Things aren't looking good for SXSW, based on a new report, which suggests that the festival should consider switching locations to accommodate continued growth.
Glastonbury's First Round of Tickets Sell Out in 14 Minutes; Fleetwood Mac Gets Highest Odds for Headlining Gig

Perhaps the most anticipated music festival in the world every year, it's no secret that you've got to be quick to snap up tickets for Glastonbury. The first round of ticket packages went up on sale Wednesday and were gone within 14 minutes.
'Dr. Zhivago' Musical Replacing 'Cinderella' at Broadway Theatre

Cinderella doesn't seem to be working out at the Broadway Theatre so ownership is going in a different direction with the space: Dr. Zhivago. The musical, based on the classic film and novel, will begin previews during late March.
'South Park' Recap: Ebola, Gluten and A Guest Appearance by Lorde(?)

South Park seemed to throw everything at us last week—aside from a litany of NFL-based controversies, even ISIS managed to swing by—so what else was there to hit next but the ebola outbreak ("oooooh," you say. "Too soon")? The only thing about this episode that even hints at ebola however is the title, "Gluten Free Ebola."
Eagle Scouts Turned Professional Musicians: Imagine Dragons' Daniel Reynolds, Ozzie Nelson and More

Few Boy Scouts make it all the way to the Eagle Scout rank. Even fewer of those go on to become professional musicians. Here are a few of them.
Celebrating The Brazilian Presidential Election with Protest Music from Chico Buarque, João Bosco, Edu Krieger and More

So much music is based on political discontent and what better time for discontent than a presidential election? Brazil has hosted many huge protests due to poverty and other social ills occurring alongside the construction of new stadiums for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games, so Music Times dug up some protest music from Brazilian history for your consideration.
Meghan Trainor Returns for Third Reign At Top of Digital Downloads Chart with 'All About That Bass'...'Bang Bang' Stuck at No. 3 for Six Weeks

Meghan Trainor has risen to the top of the Digital Download charts once again, marking the third time that "All About That Bass" has held the top spot. The song experienced a drop in sales over the week but not enough to stop her from passing Taylor Swift and "Shake It Off." "Bass" sold 253,000 downloads while "Shake" sold 224,000. The pair of songs have switched places twice now but if sales keep dropping this may mark the end of "Shake"s run at the top.
Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett Barely Hold Off Kenny Chesney as Duet Albums Continue Reign Atop Billboard 200

New music continues to come forth as we enter the month of October. New music continues to come forth as we enter the month of October. Once again, the Billboard 200 was topped by a duets album, this time in the form of Cheek to Cheek by Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga.
Former Krewella Member Kris Trindl Accuses Yousaf Sisters of Unfairly Kicking Him Out for Profit and Because of Alcohol Rehabilitation

Music Times caught Krewella at Lollapalooza this summer and it didn't seem like the band was in any trouble. Less than a month later however it seems that two of the founding members-Yousaf sisters Jahan and Yasmine-allegedly plotted to kick producer and songwriter Kris Trindl out of the group...either for profit or because he had become a bore. A lawsuit filed by Trindl seems to suggest both.
Spotify Opens Streaming Service in Canada after Intense Licensing Negotiations

We generally enjoy Tuesdays just because of all the new albums that pour forth into the market for us to consider. This Tuesday was especially excellent for many music-loving Canadians however: Spotify finally opened up streaming operations in the United States' northern neighbor (via The Hollywood Reporter).
Glen Campbell's 'I'll Be Me' Documentary in Legal Hot Water as Other Production Company Alleges Breach of Contract

Among the music films coming out this year, few have gotten our attention as much as I'll Be Me, a documentary on country music icon Glen Campbell as he partakes in his farewell tour. Unfortunately that production has been marred by a lawsuit from a miffed production studio.
Theophilus London Backtracks on Kanye Album Rumors, Tries to Mock Media in The Process

Remember Theophilus London? Yes, the guy who made the announcement that Kanye West's new album was finished (just a reminder that he makes music occasionally too...but that doesn't get as many headlines). Well he just came forward and reneged on his previous claims, according to SPIN: It doesn't look like we'll' be hearing the new Kanye anytime soon.
Songs About Tombstones: From Bob Dylan, The Allman Brothers and Childish Gambino

We're feeling a little dark on this Monday afternoon (early in the week, ya know) so we're going to look back at a number of songs named after the stones that will eventually mark our graves. Maybe get some ideas in the process.
35 Years After 'Message In A Bottle,' Music Times Considers Covers from Big-Name Performers: John Mayer, Thirty Seconds to Mars and More

The Police finally hit no. 1 on the charts in the UK on this 35 years ago with its classic track "Message In A Bottle." Music Times has rounded up five cover versions recorded over the years and ranked them to see how well they live up/manage to separate themselves from the original version by messrs. Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland.
Swedish Scientists and Undercover Bob Dylan References Competition Equals Awesome

If you've ever read any legitimate scientific journals, you know that the material held within is over the heads of even the most educated readers (educated in outside topics, of course). If you read any articles from some professors at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, you may understand at least one bit: the Bob Dylan lyrics hidden within. At least five researchers at the school have apparently been competing in an inside-joke competition for years according to a report from Swedish newspaper The Local.
Röyksopp Releasing 'The Inevitable End,' Which It Claims Will Be Last Album; Yes, Robyn Will Appear

All good bands (or electronic music producers) must come to an end. As for Röyksopp, we kind of hoped that it would come about a little later than this. The group announced it would be releasing a new album, The Inevitable End, on November 11. The title is more than just that however: It's a formal declaration that the Swedish duo would no longer be creating music...in album form.
Ozzy Osbourne Says Black Sabbath Wants to Do One More Album and One More Tour before Calling It Quits

Many have wondered if the album 13, released by Black Sabbath during 2013, and the tour that accompanied it would be a one-time thing. Vocalist Ozzy Osbourne told Rolling Stone that he, as well as guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler, actually figured it would a two-time thing. He says the band wants to record one more album and do one more tour before calling it quits for good.
EDM News: Bauuer Cancels Tour and Alesso Announces New Album

Well, we've got some good news and bad news for EDM fans, so we're gonna start with the bad news first and hope that the second half of the article makes it up for you
Samsung offering Google Play for Free on Phones in Brazil; Read How This Helps the Music Industry in The Long Run

Samsung and Google both know one of the locations where the future of the music industry lays and here's a hint: It's a place that's produced a lot of music. The phone company and Google has begun offering extended free trials of Google Play in Brazil as of last week according to Billboard.
Original 'Chicago' Cast Making Guest Appearances for Show's Record-Breaking November 23 Performance

Of all the Broadway shows, few have packed them in over the years such as Chicago. The November 23 performance of the musical is going to be a hot ticket now that we know the show's original cast will be making guest appearances throughout the performance to celebrate the show becoming the second longest-running musical on Broadway.