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His first solo album in a decade, The Last Ship is quite a departure from Sting's usual rock ballads. The album is actually the soundtrack to the upcoming musical of the same name, set to hit Broadway about a year from now. -
Lorde and 'Pure Heroine' Thrive on Subject Matter Too Mature for Adult Pop Stars To Grasp
Sex, sex sex...and an occasional R&B ballad. Why is 16 year-old Ella "Lorde" O'Connor the only pop star who seems to understand honest relationship dynamics? -
Matt Redman 'Your Grace Finds Me'
At the end of Your Grace Finds Me, you don't feel like you've listened to an album; you feel like you've experienced a moment, embraced a movement. Matt Redman doesn't just entertain with uplifting lyrics, he teaches through song... -
Dara Maclean 'Wanted' Review
If you're looking for bubblegum, upbeat, everybody's happy, happy, happy music, look elsewhere. "Wanted" has a quiet serenity that gut punches you without depressing you at all. Instead, you listen and find yourself lifted up and... -
MGMT Psyches Out Aimlessly On Self-Titled Album
MGMT continues its rumination on psychedelic music. Unfortunately, there isn't an end to the means. -
CONCERT REVIEW: Alt-J (∆) and Lord Huron at Rumsey Playfield, Central Park, NYC Sept. 15
Last night's concert at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park had all the elements to be a great show. The weather was near perfect. The outdoor venue, surrounded by trees, had a whimsical ambiance. No matter where you stood in the intimate confines, you weren't too far from the stage. And, oh yeah, Alt-J (∆) would be playing. -
Keith & Kristyn Getty 'Live at The Gospel Coalition' Music Review
At the end of the day, words like impressive and beautiful could be easily used to describe 'Live at The Gospel Coalition' and they would work, but they would only scratch the surface. Some things simply can't be summed up in... -
Newsboys 'Restart' Music Review
After five RIAA certified Gold Records, countless #1's and album sales of over 8 million, Newsboys decided to shake things up and be different. Less rock, more danceable pop and tons of passion equals a restart! If you're looking for... -
REVIEW: Keith Urban Crafts New Aesthetic For Country On 'Fuse,' Without Abandoning Its Core
Keith Urban hinted that "Fuse" would feature some music that defied previous standards for country music. Ears might perk up when fans hear programmed, hip-hop rhythms or washed out guitars, but Urban is ultimately singing the same songs he always has. -
Ylvis' 'The Fox': A Cultural Examination
Last Thursday, Music Times introduced you to Ylvis' "The Fox" video. Since then, the video has gone even more viral. It now (at press time) has 17,106,812 views on YouTube. So here's the question: Is it going viral because people talked about how it would go viral (a self-fulfilling prophecy sort of thing)? Or is it going viral because it is actually that great? -
Music Times' Loufest 2013 Highlights
Loufest 2013 has come to an end. In its fourth year, the festival certainly did not disappoint. The attendance was the biggest it has ever been with more than 15,000 concertgoers on Saturday alone, and the lineup featured a nice variety of up-and-comers and seasoned festival performers -
REVIEW: Arctic Monkeys New Album "AM"
The new Arctic Monkeys album, "AM," takes you along on midnight ride of self-reflection, sexual-frustration and strong falsetto. Stream the album now on iTunes, and look for it on sale Sept. 10.
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