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5 Great Brazilian EDM Acts We Hope to See at Tomorrowland Brasil in 2015: Felguk, FTampa, and More

ID&T confirmed that Tomorrowland is heading to Brazil for 2015, so you better catch up on your Brazilian EDM acts.
Acrassicauda Gathers Kickstarter Sources to Crowdfund Debut Album 'Gilgamesh'

The talk of the internet in the last week has been Unlocking The Truth, a metal band made up of Brooklyn teenagers who signed a $1.8 million deal with Sony. But let's flash back to the viral metal band of the moment in 2007, who also happens to be dwelling in Brooklyn at the moment: Acrassicauda.
Sam Smith Stays Off Spotify and Ultimately Wins Over Lana Del Rey with 'In The Lonely Hour'

Streaming has been the hot topic in the music industry and whether it can be utilized to revive sales and provide enough royalties to put food on musicians' tables. Many labels are hoping so, and although many held out in the early years of Spotify and similar services, they are now putting their roster's on streaming sites to promote publicity if nothing else. Capitol decided to try a different hand when promoting Sam Smith however and it seems to have paid off.
Avicii Could Be Hosting Jon Bon Jovi, Chris Martin and Billie Joe Armstrong on New Record

Avicii dropped his debut album True during 2013 and despite playing sold out shows around the world and battling health issues, the Swedish DJ is deeply wrapped up in crafting his follow-up full-length. Rolling Stone got an exclusive tour of the EDM figurehead's home and studio in California and found out that the new album will seemingly put heavy emphasis on rocker guests.
Tomorrowland Brazil Confirmed for São Paulo in May 2015 on Heels of Belgium's Tenth Anniversary

Brazil has added another huge event and this one won't be such a drain on the South American nation's budget: Tomorrowland. ID&T, the promoters of the huge international EDM event, made it official over the weekend that it would bring the festival to São Paulo during May of 2015.
Damon Albarn Writing A Musical While Flirting with Blur and Gorillaz Comebacks

Damon Albarn has revealed what his next project will be following the release of his first solo album, Everyday Robots, this year. And, perhaps to the surprise of a few, it will be a musical.
Stream Lincoln Center's Packed Tribute to Folk Icon Pete Seeger Today at 4 PM

Lincoln Center in New York will be celebrating the life of folk legend Pete Seeger and you can stream it here when it begins at 4 PM Eastern Standard Time.
6 Great Acts from Liverpool NOT Named The Beatles (Congrats Rory McIlroy)

Liverpool is much better known for its music production than golf, even if it all seems to belong to one band. Perhaps you've heard of The Beatles? Music Times combed through the city's musical history to find the acts that made the biggest splash on that side of the pond, even if they didn't find the same international success as the biggest act of all time.
Fox CEO Peter Rice says 'American Idol' Has Struggled to Get Contestants America Cares About

Fox chairman and CEO Peter Rice admitted to reporters at the Television Critics Association summer press tour that the contestants have gotten boring.
Buckingham Palace Queen's Guard Performs 'Game of Thrones' Theme Song Near Palace Gates

Whether it be at the airport or at official events, one thing has been clear from authorities to regular human beings: In the post-9/11 era, it's not okay to be humorous about anything anywhere that terrorists might be lurking. Fortunately, our British compatriots on the other side of the pond seem to have lightened up a bit, as the Queen's Guard pleased onlookers when they launched into a rendition of the Game of Thrones theme song.
Drake Brings Big Tweet Numbers during His Hosting Gig at The ESPY's; Donald Sterling Mockery Takes Cake

ESPN may have found a successful plan for bringing in viewers to the ESPY's: Feature rappers as your emcees for the night. Drake seems to have been a good choice for the program, as social media references to the ceremony were at an all-time high, seemingly thanks to the host.
Kaskade's Ex-Label Ultra Suing Michelle Phan for Copyright Infringement from Her Acclaimed YouTube Series

Michelle Phan has built a makeup-based empire for herself stemming from her YouTube video series on how to best utilize beauty products. It's not all just makeup knowledge however: Phan knows how to make an eye-catching video as well, including a soundtrack to go along with it. One performer that's made multiple appearances in the video series is EDM star Kaskade. And his former label, Ultra, ain't too happy about it. The imprint is pressing charges against the YouTube star for copyright infringement.
Backstreet Boys Join Neil Young, Paul Anka and Chick Corea by Canceling Concerts in Israel

The recent spate of attacks against Gaza and the rockets flying in the other direction have caused yet another act to pull out of its concert in Tel Aviv this summer. The Backstreet Boys made a statement on Sunday revealing that the group would also be canceling its dates in the country due to the recent conflicts.
M.I.A.'s Lovebox Festival Set Results in Tech Problems, Stage Rush and Pulled Plugs

M.I.A.'s headlining set at the Lovebox Festival in London turned out to be rather rough, partially due to the performer's own actions but largely due to technical malfunctions.
Doom Metal Band Sleep Releasing First Original Material This Millennium for Adult Swim Summer Singles Series

Adult Swim might be a network flag-shipped by a talking milkshake, claymation chickens and hillbilly squids, but it packs enough influence to draw in some pretty big musical names for its Summer Singles series. Giorgio Moroder and Future are among the biggest names dropping tracks this summer for Cartoon Network's adult programming block and iconic doom metal band Sleep will contribute a song as well, its first new material in more than a decade.
Rick Braun Encourages Feeling His Smooth Jazz, Not Just Getting Lost In It

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.
6 VMA Nominations MTV Missed: Clips from Bob Dylan, Mastodon, The Knife and More

We feel that a number of the last calendar year's best and brightest got glossed over by the MTV Video Music Awards, so we assembled them below along with a category they could best compete in.
Betraying The Martyrs Cover 'Let It Go' and It Is AWESOME [WATCH]

Just when you thought you had heard enough covers of "Let It Go," the hit single sung by Idina Menzel on the Frozen soundtrack, this happened: Metalcore band Betraying The Martyrs released its own version of the track, performed in line with the band's subgenre of choice.
Lil Wayne Admits He Can't Battle Rap, Praises Loaded Lux and Murda Mook in "Weezy Wednesdays' Segment

Lil Wayne took to the air again on Wednesday as part of his weekly "Weezy Wednesdays," where we're treated to the rapper's thoughts on life in the hip-hop world, and occasionally get some new music. This week's episode was highlighted by the surprising revelation that the Young Money headliner didn't consider himself to be competent enough to tackle battle rap.
Johnny Depp Joins Aerosmith in Boston for 'Train Kept A Rollin'" Performance at Xfinity Center

Aerosmith isn't doing too bad for itself, managing to land a big name to come onstage at the band's Boston show last night, albeit not a musical name per se. Johnny Depp came up to join the band on guitar during "Train Kept A Rollin'."
Beyoncé's Fashion and Outfits on Display at New Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Exhibit

Beyoncé fans are pretty hardcore, but is our nation's devotion to the most powerful woman in entertainment enough to get her into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame way before she's eligible? No, not quite, but the museum is still hosting an exhibit dedicated to the performer nonetheless. Although the exhibit doesn't seem to have a special title according to the RNRHOF's website, it will focus on the fashion of the Destiny's Child star.
Daniel Avery: 'Drone Logic' DJ Bringing Mini-Tour to Chicago, Seattle and Los Angeles

Daniel Avery will be playing a short U.S. tour during August. Hope you're close enough to go, because we ain't.
Jimi Hendrix's Curtis Knight and The Squires Recordings to Be Remastered

Few performers become a legend overnight and the same goes for Jimi Hendrix. Despite being titled the greatest guitarist of all time by many sources (starting with Rolling Stone), the legend began playing as a sideman for folks such as the Isley Brothers and Little Richard before launching his own act The Jimi Hendrix Experience. One such sideman act was Curtis Knight and The Squires, which Experience Hendrix LLC has just acquired the rights to, meaning 88 studio recordings may see a release soon.
Kenny Chesney Reveals His One Big Free Show on the Alabama-Florida Border, New Album Later in 2014

Garth Brooks isn't the only country star who's gearing up for a new record release and a potential tour. He's taken off more time than Kenny Chesney has, which is why we probably why we haven't given that much thought to what he's cooking up. Chesney doesn't have a huge tour in mind as Brooks does, but at least we'll see him at some point this year.
The Opposite of Catey Shaw's Brooklyn: Songs By Jay Z, Notorious B.I.G., El-P and More

Catey Shaw made most of Brooklyn blanch when they saw the video for the emigrant's "Brooklyn Girls" video. Here are five tracks that show a much scarier side of living in the biggest borough of them all.
5 Musicians to Keep Your Daughters Away From: Guns 'n' Roses, Motley Crue and Flava Flav, More

Dating site eHarmony is having Fred Durst direct a series of commercials for its upcoming campaign. Durst may have been awfully immature in his earlier years but he seems to have figured it out as of late. Here are five performers we want our daughters nowhere near.
Calvin Harris Has Nothing to Do with 'Cat Summer' but Grumpy Cat and Oskar the Blind Cat Do! [WATCH]

"Cat Summer" is a track that has nothing to do with Calvin Harris (unfortunately), but it still features five prominent celebrity cats and that's enough for us. Grumpy Cat, Oskar the Blind Cat (and his one-eared roommate Klaus), Nala Cat and Hamilton the Hipster Cat all reprise the roles (themselves) they took for the December viral video "How to Be A Cat at Christmas" for the three-minute clip.
Acid House Founder Charanjit Singh to Play Lincoln Center, The Kennedy Center and More on Tour

Charanjit Singh, an Indian musician who was rediscovered during the last decade and hailed by some as the originator of the acid house electronic genre, will be touring the United States for the first time. If you count five dates in two cities as a "U.S. tour."
Spanish Entertainment Industry Writes Mariano Rajoy, Alleges Tax Rates Killing Film Industry

The Spanish entertainment industry is reeling due to a huge tax hike attached to entertainment tickets. Industry heads have suggested that the hikes have resulted in a drop in earnings as well as a huge loss of jobs for those working in film and music.
Sunno))) and Scott Walker Releasing Collaborative Album 'Soused' in September

Sunno))) will continue its run of performing collaboration albums versus releasing anything strictly under its own name. Label Southern Lord announced today that the drone metal/experimental rockers would team up with Scott Walker for Soused, an album due to be released on September 23 in the United States.