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Album Review: The Word - Soul Food (10/10)
Robert Randolph and John Medeski once again team up with the Mississippi All Stars for a New York meets Memphis throwdown. Imagine if Booker T. ... -
Album Review: Above & Beyond - We Are All We Need (9/10)
The term pioneer is thrown about far too loosely, but sometimes that statement is backed up by fact. And that’s exactly the case when it ... -
The AMP - Best Debut Album Accepting Submissions
Judging for the inaugural American Music Prize for Best Debut Album (“The AMP”) is currently underway. Confirmed members of the independent judging panel include producer ... -
Album Review: Whitehorse - "Leave No Bridge Unburned" (9/10)
The Canadian husband and wife duo of Luke Doucet and Melissa McClelland avoid the sophomore slump by advancing their story. The group’s ethereal harmonies, dreamy ... -
Open Call for CD Compilation
The CD Compilation “Radio Hits Volume 10” has an open call for musicians. All genres of music are accepted, and musicians from all over the ... -
Album Review: Bjork - Vulnicara (7/10)
Björk dropped the digital version of Vulnicara two months early, allowing us to get a headstart wallowing in what she refers to as an album ... -
Album Review: Simon Field ft. Easton Davis - Gravity EP
Norwegian producer Simon Field teamed up with Easton Davis to create a sublime tune that is now shooting through the radio waves of U.K. EDM ... -
Album Review: Ufomammut - Ecate (9/10)
Like their sludgy psych brethren in Neurosis, whose members founded Neurot Recordings, Ufomammut delve deep into metal’s mossy underbelly, making bands like Tool look like ... -
Album Review: Funeral for a Friend - "Chapter and Verse" (4/10)
The seventh studio release for Funeral for a Friend finds the band at their rawest, with crashing metal guitars, heavy rock drums and gnashing, angry ... -
Album Review: Funeral for a Friend - "Chapter and Verse"
The seventh studio release for Funeral for a Friend finds the band at their rawest, with crashing metal guitars, heavy rock drums and gnashing, angry ... -
Album Review: Kate Pierson - Guitars and Microphones (Score: 7/10)
Known for her soaring, powerfully fun vocals with the B-52s, Pierson has finally crafted a solo release featuring her familiar, shiny happiness. Although Strokes guitarist ... -
Title Trackers to Release Parodies of Stones, Cash, Petty
When three veterans of Los Angeles' music scene got together in 2010 to invent and record a "lost title track" for the Rolling Stone's Exile on ... -
Album Review: Imagine Dragons - Smoke + Mirrors (Score: 7/10)
Smoke + Mirrors, the second studio release for alternative rock band Imagine Dragons, is a solid venture into a fusion of several rock subgenres. Spanning ... -
Christmas in January
The four-time Grammy-winning, 20-times nominated Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band--which recently won a Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album for Life in the Bubble--gathered at Capitol ... -
First African Dancehall Artist to Team with Reggae Powerhouse
Nigerian dancehall star Patoranking has signed a deal with VP Records' distribution arm VPAL Music to release his debut album. He is the first African ... -
Album Review: Jorma Kaukonen - Ain’t In No Hurry (Score: 9/10)
Jorma delivers a relaxed, self-assured and entertaining sampler of the Americana roots that have nourished his musical odyssey over the past 50 (!) years. Prior ... -
Album Review: Papa Roach - "F.E.A.R." (5/10)
Papa Roach have been through some difficult times and would like us to know about them. For their eighth studio album, the multi-platinum nu-metal/rap rockers ... -
Album Review: Mary J. Blige -- "The London Sessions" (8/10)
The longtime queen of hip-hop soul hops across the pond for a sensationally diverse, eminently grooving romp with the U.K.’s hippest artists and songwriters. Exec ... -
Album Review: Lost Coyote's "Get Your Phil" - (8/10)
This is a fine collection of songs and one of the last collaborations with the late Phil Everly. Lost Coyote lead vocalist and guitarist Brian Stewart wrote ... -
Album Review: Ann Hampton Callaway - From Sassy To Divine
Despite decades of acclaim singing jazz, legendary songstress Sarah Vaughan (aka “Sassy”) has said she was not specifically that —which makes her the perfect icon for a similarly diverse ...
