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Vitalic - OK Cowboy
Daft Punk Done RightFrench tech geek Pascal Arbez -- stage name Vitalic -- probably never imagined beating his countrymen at the game they mastered. Yet Daft Punk's recent abomination Human After All opened the door for such an upset. Like great DP...
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1980 Clash Film Receives US Release
Rude Boy, the 1980 fake documentary starring the Clash will finally see release on DVD in the U.S. on August 1. The film features live footage of the band during their Clash on Patrol and Sort It Out tours. The DVD also has bonus footage including...
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DMX Departs Def Jam
DMX has found it difficult working under his friend, Def Jam president Jay-Z. He also claimed to have given Def Jam "their best ever," and received nothing, "not even a card," in return. His next album, Here We Go Again, will be released via...
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Bad Wizard - Sky High
Drunken MagicBrooklyn's Bad Wizard continues to carry the rock revival torch with their fourth album Sky High. Taking their name from a drunken friend's slurred request for Budweiser, Bad Wizard are in no danger of taking themselves too seriously....
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R. Kelly OK for Public Viewing
A Chicago-area judge saw no reason to restrict public access to the video tape which alledgedly shows R. Kelly having sex with a thirteen-year-old girl. Both the prosecutors and defense lawyers had requested that the tape be made unavailable to the...
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Josh Kelley - Almost Honest
More Than A Pretty FaceIt's difficult to listen to Almost Honest, Josh Kelley's sophomore release, without thinking of his contemporaries, like John Mayer and Jack Johnson. He too has the same youthful, charismatic contemporary rock vibe. At its...
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Gnarls Barkley - St. Elsewhere
Sir Gnarls is BornWhat is Gnarls Barkley's St. Elsewhere? It's DangerDoom with Cee-Lo in place of MF Doom minus the Aqua Teen Hunger Force. It is an interesting collaboration that sounds unsure of what it wants to accomplish. An instant hit, its...
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Soul Position - Things Go Better With RJ and AL
Better? Not This Time AroundSoul Position’s second full-length album, Things Go Better With RJ and AL, is difficult to gauge. It’s a record mired in dichotomies that lacks the consistency and quality -- both musically...
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