In what has become a rather predictable, but welcomed pattern in Coldplay’s lineage of studio albums, the band have yet again made a sharp veer to the left, this time onto the abstract, psychedelic highway with their seventh studio album, A Head Full of Dreams. Some people, such as myself, had worried that the artistic […]
Stone Sour has been a mainstay on rock radio for the last couple of years, with the band being sometimes incorrectly labeled by some casual listeners as Corey Taylor’s side project. While this is understandable due to Slipknot being the larger of the two bands, truth be told Stone Sour was pre-Slipknot. In recent years […]
Album Link: theyavin4.bandcamp.com/ Fact: Here’s an interesting tidbit for all the Star Wars n00bs reading this. Yavin 4 is the moon where the rebel base was located in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope! I knew immediately that The Yavin 4 would be in my playlist. First of all, I’m a sucker for classic rock. Secondly…the band’s […]
I’ve got some bad news for all of you rappers out there. Apparently, we’re all zombies, walkers, biters, whichever you prefer. Hip Hop is dead…according to Nas. Nerdcore is dead…according to MC Lars. Watch out Michonne and Rick…the walkers have evolved! They now write articles over at altwire.net too. (gasp!) I’m a rapper! (No, REALLY, […]
I don’t believe in guilty pleasures, so I will readily admit that over the years I have developed a certain fondness for pop music’s free-spirited, nude-loving, glitter-covered girl, Miley Cyrus. I also have an unwavering love of The Flaming Lips and after seeing Wayne Coyne and The Flaming Lips perform twice this year (at the […]
Kaleo has already made a name for themselves in their homeland of Iceland. They have recently relocated to the states where they have signed with Triple 8 Management and Atlantic Records. Their first single “All The Pretty Girls,” has surpassed 5 million streams on Spotify and entered the top 10 at AAA radio. Their video “Way […]
If you were asked who had the highest selling album of the year 2001, chances are you’d probably answer Britney Spears, or one of the other highly popular pop acts on the radio at that time. What you may be surprised to find out is that the answer is actually not a pop artist at […]
