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UK piano pop-rocker Elton John has announced that he will be releasing a brand new record early next year titled Wonderful Crazy Night and will include cheerful lead single "Looking Up" which you can now listen to. -
Cassandra Wilson Reinterprets Billie Holiday Nicely on 'Coming Forth By Day'
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 Cassandra Wilson and her tribute to the discography of Billie Holiday, 'Coming Forth By Day.' -
Jack White, Robert Redford and T. Bone Burnett Team Up for 'American Epic' Music Documentary
Music guru Jack White has teamed up with T Bone Burnett and Robert Redford to release a three-part documentary series titled "American Epic." The historical 1920s music documentary will be paired with a companion film and an LP box set release. -
Marcus Mumford, Jack White, Conor Oberst Among Artists to Be Included on 'Inside Llewyn Davis' Live Album [TRACKLIST]
A massive live album featuring Jack White, Marcus Mumford and Conor Oberst celebrating the music from and that inspired the Coen Brothers's "Inside Llewyn Davis" will be available early next year. -
Johnny Depp Contributes To 'Lost' Bob Dylan Collection With Marcus Mumford, Elvis Costello, More
Lost On The River: The New Basement Tapes is a yet-to-be-released collection of songs based on 'lost' Bob Dylan lyrics from the singer's 1967 Basement Tapes sessions. The list of musicians performing songs is long and impressive, but there's one name that doesn't belong. -
Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga, Elvis Costello: Musicians Gather For Montreal Jazz Festival, Prep To Release New Music This Fall
The 35th annual Montreal Jazz Festival ended just this past Sunday. Having begun on June 26, the event welcomed in some of the industry’s best musicians to perform for crowds and celebrate the wonderful genre of jazz. Legendary crooner Tony Bennett made an appearance in the largest hall, as did the likes of Lady Gaga and Elvis Costello. -
Minimal Awkwardness: Philip Glass Versus Steve Reich at Brooklyn Academy of Music's Next Wave Festival 2014
The glass will be shattered regarding who's the better minimalist--Steve Reich vs. Phil Glass--in Brooklyn, New York during a three-day performance at BAM's upcoming Next Wave Festival 2014. Alcohol will be served, too. -
Jim James, Marcus Mumford, Elvis Costello and more recording unreleased Bob Dylan songs with T-Bone Burnett for upcoming album, 'Lost on the River: The New Basement Tapes'
Marcus Mumford (Mumford and Sons), Taylor Goldsmith (Dawes), Jim James (My Morning Jacket), Rhiannon Giddens (Carolina Chocolate Drops) and Elvis Costello have teamed up with producer T-Bone Burnett to write music for and record two dozen recently unearthed lyrics written by Bob Dylan. -
Shania Twain: New Songs Coming, Country Star Hints At Help From T Bone Burnett or Lana Del Rey's Producer
It's hard to believe that the best-selling female in the history of country music hasn't made an album in more than 11 years. Shania Twain told Rolling Stone in an interview however that although there's a lot of work to be done, she's looking forward to producing new music when she finishes her upcoming Las Vegas stint at the end of 2013. -
Jack White Donates $200,000 To Kickstart National Recording Preservation Foundation
Jack White is one of the biggest fans of historical music in the world, and it's a cause he's not afraid to put his money behind. His newest, and biggest, donation was a $200,000 gift to the National Recording Preservation Foundation. White is the first to donate to the cause and he hopes more will follow suit.
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