Lou Reed is one of the most legendary and definitive voices in rock and roll, one of the creators of alternative music in the late 1960’s and early 1970’s when he was a member of the legendary New York City-based …
I tentatively plugged my ear phones into my laptop to check out my friend’s latest recommendation. I usually trust her endorsements and typically sync my iPod after five minutes of listening to her latest discovery. This time, however, it seemed …
Taylor Swift’s sophmore album has apparently gone platinum, because, here it is, Fearless Platinum Edition. While the original thirteen songs make an appearance on the album, the six new songs will be your reasoning’s for buying the album. To be …
The Nightmare Before Christmas is actually one of the first unconventional Disney movies because instead of starting out in a cheery place, you’re taken to the dark world of Halloween, which is carried over in the music, also produced under …
This marks both my third Meshuggah Review and EP review as well. Well, we can see that I am not much of EP guy one, and that I also have solidified my love for epics. I is a one track …
“Slip of the Tongue,” the newest venture by David Coverdale and his sixth incarnation of Whitesnake, poses an intense mix of power ballads, rock standards, and something altogether new. Though the lyrics seem to center around the traditional topic of …
From the first two clicks on the album’s first track, “Groove Holmes,” be prepared to groove and not stop for at least 38 minutes. (Maybe more if you put your CD player on repeat, like I did.) This isn’t the …
The Strokes, a scruffy quintet ofManhattan rockers between the ages of 21 and 23, released its most recent andexceptional album last October. The five are childhood friends who have succeededin creating great rock and roll music. With four of the …
Kygo, the “Prince of Tropical House” is out with his debut album, “Cloud 9.” It was one of the most hotly anticipated of 2016 and 10 months after its release it has brought in millions of dollars in total gross …
Back in 1986 a band called Vinnie Vincent Invasion released the song “Boyz are Gonna Rock” off their first LP self-titled “Vinnie Vincent Invasion.” The song was a hard-rockin’ tune which gave them the status of an excellent new heavy …
When you think of heavy metal music, what comes to mind? Most people do not think of the symphonic power metal band Kamelot. For those unfamiliar with this genre, symphonic power metal is generally defined by fantastical and epic themes, …
I recently went to a Red Hot Chili concert at the Worcester Centrum. It was one of the best shows I’ve ever seen. The Chili Peppers jammed the house for more than 90 minutes. Flea calmed everyone down in the …
Walking through the parking lotfilled with trucks, a rush of excitement ran through me. It was the same rush Iget whenever I see live music. I walked through the rickety door at Greune Hall,handed over a $20 bill and had …
La Estructura Noel Torres is a singer that likes to give a variety in one single CD. Being a songwriter gives him the opportunity to show all kinds of views on the world. For example in his most recent CD …
Picture, if you will, the music scene in 1994. Grunge bands such as Alice In Chains and Nirvana were all the rage. Britpop groups like Oasis were hard at work trying to make a dent in the industry. And Stone …
Atmosphere, made up of rapper Slug AKA Sean Daley and producer Ant, is everything I love about hip-hop. They don’t use Auto-Tune and their songs actually have meaning. Although they are relatively well-known in the Midwest, they have had little …
If you were to stop listening after the first (and title) track, “Kiss and Tell”, you may decide Selena Gomez and the Scene will ultimately fail. The song is overly techno and, while the message is strong, the song is …
I Could Dance to 1989, Forevermore. Taylor Swift completely stunned the music industry when she released her fifth studio album, 1989, on October 27, 2014. I was pleasantly surprised with the outcome of Swift’s first pop album that truly reflects …
“Contra” is a fresh, upbeat compilation of creative tracks from indie-pop band Vampire Weekend. This second album maintains the breezy, boppy feel the band established in its first self-titled CD. It also includes some African drums and xylophones that add …
I am writing about the band Def Leppard, a 1970s English rock band. Def Leppard started in 1977 and was started in Sheffield as a part of the “Heavy Metal” movement. It is kinda amazing that they still have their …
I just watched Miley Cyrus’ latest music video, “Can’t Be Tamed”, and I can honestly say, I’m horrified. I can understand wanting to grow up and out of the Disney spotlight, but seriously, she couldn’t have done it differently? I …
The Curse Atreyu’s The Curse is a 43 minute breath taker. The entire record is nothing short of amazing. This hardcore/rock band took leaps on this album from their previous release, Suicide Notes and Butterfly Kisses. The intro to the …
The Twilight phenomenon of Stephenie Meyer’s romance-vampire saga keeps spreading to almost every teen in America. Now, next to their Miley Cyrus and Jonas Brothers poster, there is a Twilight Poster. Now that the Twilight movie came out on Friday, …
Celtic Thunder is a group of male Celtic singers from Ireland, Scotland, and an Irish-American. The group started in 2007 when two people named Sharon Browne and Phil Coulter came up with the idea of starting a group with 5 …
Florence and the Machine- Ceremonials Although ceremonies differ around the world, there are a few constants. The event is usually personally and culturally significant, a performance of some sort occurs, and there’s a direct tie to love, whether it is …
Not only has this group succeeded musically with their first album, but they’ve also set a record on the road to stardom. Wilson Phillips, consisting of sisters Carnie and Wendy Wilson, and their good friend Chynna Phillips, became the first …
The iconic country music singer came to Illinois Thursday for her Better Day World Tour. The tour is to promote her new album that is also titled “Better Day”. All of the songs of the album are of a positive, …
The man must be a genius. Roger Waters- the bass player, composer, and creative guru behind one of the most celebrated bands in history- spawned a grand idea in his introspective head which needed to be ousted for the whole …
Jenni Rivera “La Misma Gran Senora” came out during 2012. for example “Ahora Resulta” “que ahora que no valgo nada para ti”she says “im nothing to you now”“Basta Ya” “ ya no tenga remedio, mi camino sera un cementerio a” …
Pop-punk is my favorite style of music. The power chords, the melodies, and the guitar riffs can feel fun or melancholic, depending on how the artist utilizes them. Pop-punk had its heyday in the early to mid-2000’s, with bands like …
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