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Taylor Swift Announces New Album ‘1989’ And The Lead Single Is Pretty…Different

At long last, Taylor Swift has announced her long-awaited new album and shared the first single. She hosted a very anticipated live stream on Yahoo today where she announced the album, titled 1989 (the year she was born), comes out October 27. Surprisingly, lead single “Shake It Off” features some snappy electronic production, deep baritone […]

REVIEW: Owen Pallett – ‘In Conflict’

Artist: Owen Pallett Album: In Conflict Genre: Chamber Pop Label: Domino/Secret City Owen Pallett has been standing on the curved line of fame for years. The 34-year-old Canadian has yet to become a household name, but he’s played a part in the sound of so many who are. As a composer, he’s done arrangements for the […]

Billboard Releases Annual List Of 40 Highest Paid Musicians

Earlier in the week, Billboard unveiled its annual list of the 40 highest paid musicians. As many probably guessed, singer-songwriter Taylor Swift earned the most in 2013, with scores of country and pop acts following closely behind. Swift’s Grammy-nominated album Red garnered nearly $9 million in 2013, and as of February of this year, has […]

Hear DJ Earworm’s Mashup of the Top 25 Songs From 2013

Ladies and gentlemen, it’s that time of the year. DJ Earworm has once again taken on the challenge of mixing the top 25 songs of the year into one know-it-all song. And, as usual, it sounds pretty good. Clocking in around five minutes, the mashup features samples from Lorde, Daft Punk, Eminem, Katy Perry, Macklemore […]

Highest Paid Musicians Of 2013 Ranked By Forbes

Ready to throw up? If you’re in a cubicle like me right now, reading this list only makes you feel sad and inferior. Forbes has officially released their list of the highest paid musicians of 2013. All of these statistics aren’t based solely on record sales and concert tickets, but musicians with the highest total […]

A Life Defined Stream Cover Of Taylor Swift’s “22”

Whether you like it or not, metalcore/post hardcore cover songs probably aren’t going anywhere any time soon. I for one am not complaining, and I like to check out different bands’ takes on popular songs. Today, we have a cover song by an unsigned metalcore group known as A Life Defined. They recently premiered their […]

Taylor Swift Debuts “Sweeter Than Fiction”

The sound of the 1980s is alive and well, my friends. First came Betty Who, then Gaga’s new single, and now Ms. Taylor Swift tosses her hat into the throwback ring with “Sweeter Than Fiction.” The first new song to surface from Swift in over a year, “Sweeter Than Fiction” offers listeners a chance to […]

Taylor Swift Cast In ‘The Giver’ Film Adaptation

Monday of this week I was excited, worried, and a mix of other emotions while writing about the newly announced The Giver film adaptation. I, at my core, am excited to see Lois Lowry’s great work transcribed for the screen, though I am skeptical as The Giver is one of my favorite works of fiction, […]

Watch Ellie Goulding Perform With Taylor Swift

“So.. Anything could happen at one of our LA shows,” country pop singer Taylor Swift tweeted last night after her Red Tour stop at L.A.’s Staples Center that Friday. Turns out Swift pulled British electronic singer Ellie Goulding onstage with her to perform Goulding’s “Anything Could Happen” for more than 15,000 people in the crowd. […]

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Tegan And Sara Talk About Collab With Taylor Swift

A few days ago, Taylor Swift surprised fans at her performance at the Staples Center in Los Angeles when she had Tegan And Sara join her on stage to sing “Closer” together, which is taken from the ladies’ recently released album Heartthrob. In an interview with Rolling Stone, the sisters opened up about how the […]

Taylor Swift Covers Fall Out Boy’s “My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark” With Patrick Stump

Taylor Swift brought out Fall Out Boy frontman Patrick Stump last night, at Metlife Stadium, to perform the group’s single “My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark.” The performance took place in front of 55,000 people and Stump looked happier than ever to be on stage. Catch the live cover performance of FOB’s […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Taylor Swift – “Red”

Pop songstress Taylor Swift released the music video for her title track “Red” and can be seen here! The video takes Taylor and her huge crew of dancers and performers to the stage, in front of thousands. Truly a spectacle to behold. Her album scaled the charts back in October of last year through Big […]