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Slayer Records New Album, Tours
The original four members of Slayer have regrouped in a Los Angeles, along with early influential producer Rick Rubin, to record their first studio album since 1990's Seasons in the Abyss. Including songs "Catalyst," "Cult," "Supremist," and...
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Mariah Sweeps Soul Train Awards
After a successful run at the Grammy's earlier this year, Mariah Carey was riding high going into the Soul Train Awards on Saturday. She kept up her awards momentum and managed to snag two more honors, Best Album for The Emancipation of Mimi and...
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Glitter Found Guilty
Gary Glitter, nee Paul Francis Gadd, has been found guilty of committing obscene acts with two Vietnamese girls, ages 10 and 11. Although Glitter maintains his innocence and calls the entire situation a conspiracy, the judge sentenced him to three...
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Jenny Lewis and The Watson Twins - Rabbit Fur Coat
Hipster HoedownJenny Lewis continues to live up to her status as indie-rock darling on her first semi-solo album, Rabbit Fur Coat. Sweet vocals paired with wistful storytelling make for a little gem of a record. Lewis doesn’t shine...
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Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I’m Not
Street ScenesThere is nothing unique about the sound of the Arctic Monkeys. What makes this band stand out is the way in which lead singer Alex Turner weaves together tales of hipster posturing and sexual frustration as the music of Whatever People...
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Gorillaz Play the World Famous Apollo
After announcing that putting on a full-scale tour would be far too expensive, Gorillaz are bringing their show to New York's "World Famous" Apollo Theater for five nights: April 2-6. The shows will feature a wide range of special guests, including...
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Pearl Jam's Eighth on the Way
Pearl Jam, having completed their contract with Epic Records, will release their self-titled eighth album via J Records on May 2. The first single off the album will be "World Wide Suicide," hitting radio next Wednesday, and will be available for...
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The M's - Future Women
Mmm Mmm GoodAn obvious motif of repetition is the defining marker of The M's. The Chicago quartet utilizes peppy pop/rock nostalgic of The Strokes to create freewheeling fun. Their sophomore release, Future Women, contains 11 songs bursting with...
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