Single Review: Kanye West & Jay-Z – H•A•M
byReturning to Mezzic is Madison’s own composer/producer Jimmy Roxy. Ever since his dog died, the world has become a cruel, senseless place filled with…
Radio Singles
Review Roundup: Cake, Cage the Elephant, Social Distortion, The Dirty Heads, and Sick Puppies
byIt’s been a long while since the last roundup, a feature that takes brief looks at the radio singles on the FM airwaves. Time…
Review Roundup: Trapt, Interpol, Nelly, Puddle of Mudd, Muse, Korn, Three Days Grace
byInterpol – Barricade Think “Slow Hands” with a diluted “No I in Threesome” and you’ve got the latest from Interpol. It is the awkward…
Review Roundup: Superbus, KiD CuDi, Apocalyptica, We Are Scientists, Flyleaf, Godsmack
byApocalyptica – End of Me (feat. Gavin Rossdale) 2008 brought the Finnish metal Stateside through Corey Taylor’s and Adam Gontier’s contributions to Worlds Collide….
Review Roundup: Soundgarden, Jimmy Eat World, Katy Perry, Shy’m, Bush, Smashing Pumpkins, Switchfoot, Lo-Pro
byBush – Afterlife Gavin Rossdale returned briefly on Apocalyptica‘s “End of Me” just prior to Bush releasing “Afterlife” following 2001’s “The People That We…
Review Roundup: Weezer, Kanye, Eminem, Linkin Park, Filter, Stone Sour, Maroon 5, Stone Temple Pilots
byFilter – The Inevitable Relapse Quoted to focus on the industrial and electronic elements that gave Filter their signature, “The Inevitable Relapse” makes good…
Review Roundup: Travie McCoy, Shinedown, La Roux, Justin Nozuka, 3OH!3, Lady Gaga, Ke$ha
by3OH!3 – My First Kiss (feat. Ke$ha) From copying Uffie to concocting pop music recalling the cringe-worthy influx of “pop punk” circa 2001 combines…
Review Roundup: B.o.B., Muse, Jack Johnson, Drowning Pool, We Are The Fallen, The Black Keys, Katy Perry, Black Sunshine
byThe Black Keys – Tighten Up Accelerating into the song akin to Spoon, the dirty blues rock duo returns with a Rubber Factory sounding…
Review Roundup: MGMT, Korn, Coheed & Cambria, Civil Twilight, Paper Tongues, Green Day
byCivil Twilight – Letters from the SkyThe way Andrew McKellar’s voice strains recalls classic Bono, just with a touch of Chris Martin. It is…