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A year ago, Trent Reznor announced his involvement as creative chief with Beats Music (formerly dubbed "Daisy"), a new music-streaming site being launched by Dr. Dre and Interscope Geffen A&M chairman Jimmy Iovine through Beats Electronics, the company that makes Beats by Dre headphones. Now the company has announced that the site will launch in January. -
Pepsi suggests new albums from Nas, Andre 3000 and Watch The Throne...but we have better ideas
Pepsi Pulse, a sub-site within pepsi.com dedicated to music, has listed five hip-hop albums that it wants to hear during 2014 (which is odd...based on what Pusha T tells us, hip hope is more of a Coke genre...sorry, bad joke). The list includes fairly stellar choices, but Music Times had a few others in mind we're more interested in. Our suggestions for three replacements: -
Jay Z, Dr. Dre, Rick Ross under fire from gospel group
Copyright infringement is nothing new to music, particularly hip-hop. Every day it seems there's a new lawsuit alleging that some producer or rapper has borrowed unfairly, with the original owner suing for royalties, or whatever they're owed. Today's example may be less about the money and more about the divine consequences of the sample. -
'Grand Theft Auto 5' Features 240 Licensed Songs, Including Originals From Flying Lotus and Tyler, The Creator
The most anticipated video game of the year is "Grand Theft Auto V." Hands down. The game has a higher budget than the film "Prometheus," a map of epic proportions, and more relevant to us at Music Times, a soundtrack featuring at least 240 licensed songs featured on the games famous radio stations. Ivan Pavlovich, the soundtrack supervisor for Rockstar Games, gave some previews to Rolling Stone recently. -
Eazy-E of N.W.A. and Ol' Dirty Bastard of the Wu-Tang Clan to Appear at Rock The Bells Thanks to Hologram Technology
One of the highlights of this year's Rock The Bells Festival will undoubtedly be the hologram appearances of deceased hip-hop legends Ol' Dirty Bastard with the Wu-Tang Clan, and Eazy-E with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. After the appearance of Tupac Shakur with Dr. Dre at Coachella in 2012, holograms have been all the rage in hip-hop, but few realize how much work goes into recreating a deceased star. For Eazy-E and ODB, it was a family affair. -
Eminem New Album 2013 COMPLETED, Release Date Soon for 'Redemption?' Dr. Dre and Twitter Fans Inspired, Full Tour Likely [VIDEO]
Just a few months ago, Dr. Dre revealed that Eminem was "finishing up" work on his highly-anticipated 2013 album... now that Shady's set to embark on a mini-tour of Europe, does that mean the rapper's eighth studio record is officially... -
Led Zeppelin Tour: Maybe Not, But John Bonham May Be Joining Son Onstage Soon
Jason Bonham hopes to make a hologram version of father and Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham so the two can jam together onstage. -
Eminem Protégé Sklyar Grey 'Back From The Dead' NEW MUSIC [DOWNLOAD] [LISTEN]: Skylar Grey Drops Single Featuring Big Sean And Travis Barker, Slim Shady To Executive Produce Debut Solo Project
Soulful singer songwriter Skylar Grey is finally ready to come from behind the scenes and release her debut album. Skylar, the protégé of Detroit native rapper Eminem, released her latest single "Back From the Dead," featuring Big Sean and Travis Barker...
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