Music News
DJ Drama Joins Atlantic Records' A&R Staff
The Boombox - 9 Jan 2014 01:06
DJ Drama is one of hip-hop's premier DJs and is known for hosting Lil Wayne's famed 'Dedication' series, Meek Mill's 'Dreamchasers 2,' Freddie Gibbs' 'Baby Face Killa' and countless other rappers' mixtapes. Now he's add...
Tomas Barfod - "Pulsing" (Feat. Nina K)
Ear Milk - 9 Jan 2014 23:25
Tomas Barfod, multi-instrumentalist and drummer of Danish electronic pop band WhoMadeWho, is back with the follow up release to his 2012 solo debut Salton Sea. "Pulsing" comes as the first single ahead of the EP of the s...
Arctic Monkeys, David Bowie, Bastille up for BRIT Awards 2014
Gigwise - 9 Jan 2014 21:49
Nominees also include Disclosure, Lorde, Daft Punk
Gareth Emery - "U" (Feat. Bo Bruce)
Ear Milk - 9 Jan 2014 22:27
After a year of minimal music releases, dance music star Gareth Emery has finally given us a taste of what he's been working on. Announcing in late 2013 that he'll be releasing a new album in early 2014, the British prod...
ArtsBeat: Haynes and Trucks Leaving Allman Brothers Band
The New York Times - 9 Jan 2014 21:54
The lead guitarists of the Allman Brothers Band say they will leave at the end of 2014.
ArtsBeat: A $4 Million Gift for Sphinx Organization
The New York Times - 9 Jan 2014 07:01
The Sphinx Organization has received a $4 million gift from an anonymous donor.
Just Ivy - "Paradise" Feat. Akon (Starkillers Remix)
Ear Milk - 9 Jan 2014 22:43
The vibrant energy within Los Angeles-based DJ and producer Starkillers' remix of "Paradise" from Just Ivy is completely engulfing. The debut track from Just Ivy is in good hands with Starkillers , featuring lyrics from ...
Fall Out Boy, Justin Timblerlake and more win at People's Choice Awards
Gigwise - 9 Jan 2014 12:20
Victors include Britney Spears, Macklemore
Art Directors Guild Nominations Announced
Hollywood Reporter - 9 Jan 2014 06:25
The ceremony will take place Feb. 8 at the Beverly Hilton. American Hustle, Gravity and The Great Gatsby are among the film nominees for the 18th annual Art Directors Guild's Excellence in Production Design Awards, it wa...
Paul McCartney pays tribute to one of his "great heroes" Phil Everly
NME - 9 Jan 2014 10:56
Everly Brothers "were one of the major influences on The Beatles" he writes
Blur's Dave Rowntree to host his own radio show
NME - 9 Jan 2014 11:15
The drummer will host a weekly show on XFM starting tonight (January 9)
Trucks, Haynes leaving Allman Brothers Band
Miami Herald - 9 Jan 2014 04:36
Warren Haynes and Derek Trucks are leaving the Allman Brothers Band at the end of the year.
Outkast to reunite for Coachella 2014
NME - 9 Jan 2014 10:37
Big Boi and Andre 3000 to join forces for the California event
Hancock named 2014 Norton Professor at Harvard
Miami Herald - 9 Jan 2014 00:05
Jazz pianist and composer Herbie Hancock will soon be a Harvard man.
French Montana Working With Kanye, Macklemore and Rick Ross
Rolling Stone - 9 Jan 2014 00:00
Although his 2013 debut LP Excuse My French is barely eight months old French Montana is h
Kat Dahlia Tackles Domestic Violence in 'The High' Video
The Boombox - 9 Jan 2014 22:45
Kat Dahlia falls victim to an abusive lover in her new video for 'The High.' The song appears on the singer’s latest mixtape, 'Seeds.'
Essence Festival 2014 Lineup Includes Mary J. Blige, Lionel Richie, 112, Ledisi + More
The Boombox - 9 Jan 2014 19:51
R&B veterans Mary J. Blige, Lionel Richie, Ledisi and Erykah Badu have been named as performers for the 2014 Essence Festival. The music and empowerment conference will take place in New Orleans during the Fourth of July...
Angel Olsen - "Hi-Five"
Stereogum - 9 Jan 2014 16:15
Next month, Angel Olsen will follow up the beautifully spindly 2012 folk album Half Way Home with a considerably more varied, dirtied-up sophomore joint called Burn Your Fire For No Witness. The early tracks we’ve hear...
Hudson: The emotional highlight at People's Choice
Miami Herald - 9 Jan 2014 10:28
Jennifer Hudson held back tears when she accepted the favorite humanitarian award at the 2014 People's Choice Awards on Wednesday night.
R&B Album of the Year - The Boombox Fan Choice Awards
The Boombox - 9 Jan 2014 23:45
Ten nominees compete in the R&B Album of the Year category for The Boombox Fan Choice Awards, but only one can be given the distinct honor.
Chvrches cover Janelle Monáe's 'Tightrope' - watch
NME - 9 Jan 2014 23:45
The Scottish band played their version of the song at the Billboard Women in Music event
Festival NRMAL 2014 Lineup
Stereogum - 9 Jan 2014 23:41
Since launching in 2010, Festival NRMAL in Monterrey, Mexico has steadily attracted more and more in attention. The two lineups (for two separate locations) for this year are out, and it looks pretty exciting. On 3/1 in ...