Steve’s short list of the best music of 2012 features Nada Surf, Van Halen, and John Mayer.
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Popblerd’s Best Albums of 2012: Luc’s List
Luc has an indie-heavy best of 2012 list, featuring Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, Gotye, and our cover boys, Passion Pit.
Popblerd’s Best of 2012: Gonzo’s Top 3 Albums / Shows
Dr. Gonzo’s picks for best album and concert of 2012
Mashing Up 2012 with DJ Earworm: “United State of Pop”
DJ Earworm mashes up the year’s top singles once again. Check out the unofficial “United States of Pop” video!
Why The Hell Should I Like?: Lil’ Wayne
Collin attempts to sway an army of Lil Wayne haters in the latest Why the Hell Should I Like…installment.
Songs in the Key of Life 26: “Brand New Me”
The other night Mr. Blerd himself, along with a few old friends, met over dinner to catch up on old times. We had a great time getting reacquainted with faces that haven’t seen each other in a few years. We ate, drank, laughed, and joked; you know, the usual filling in the gaps of the time spent away from one another. One of our friends raised a question that kind of stumbled me. She asked us to compare the responsibilities […]
The Best Albums of 2012: Mike S.’s Top 10
Mike S. picks his favorites for the year, with a couple of bonuses he couldn’t bear to not talk about.
Bruno Mars, Unorthodox Jukebox: Worth Every Quarter You Put In It
After catching grenades and being lazy, does Bruno Mars also manage to successfully avoid the sophomore jinx on “Unorthodox Jukebox?”
A Guide to the Discography of Janet Jackson, Part Two (The Fall)
What goes up must come down, and in the second half of our Note for Note column, we investigate the last decade and a half of Janet Jackson’s career.
A Guide To The Discography of Janet Jackson, Part One (The Rise)
The first part of a 2-part look at the career and discography of superstar and icon Janet Jackson.