Posts tagged "Spin Cycle"
Teena Marie's Beautiful Epitaph: Album Review

Teena Marie’s Beautiful Epitaph: Album Review

The late, great Teena Marie was working on an album at the time of her passing. Does “Beautiful” match up to the best work of the soul legend?

Newsted, Metal: The Spin Cycle Review

Newsted, Metal: The Spin Cycle Review

Jason Newsted is back. After years experimenting, Newsted is revisiting thrash metal in a glorious fashion. If you felt like Death Magnetic almost got it right, you’ll find that Metal is the final piece to complete that puzzle. It’s actually like a continuation of …And Justice For All and while Newsted might not have those Hetfieldian pipes, he sure makes up for it in true grit. “Soldierhead” kicks things off with a Motorhead inspired thrashfest and continues into the thunderous […]

Spin Cycle: blink-182, "Dogs Eating Dogs"

Spin Cycle: blink-182, “Dogs Eating Dogs”

The very existence of blink-182’s new EP, Dogs Eating Dogs, might be surprising for several reasons. For one, it was rather quietly released online the week before Christmas. For another, it’s the band’s first independent release since splitting from longtime label DGC/Interscope several months ago. But most surprising is that, in five songs across 19 furious minutes, Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge and Travis Barker have finally delivered upon the promise of their most mature and affecting album, 2003’s self-titled effort. Their last full-length, 2011’s  Neighborhoods , was […]

Picture Me Broken's Manequins: The Spin Cycle Review

Picture Me Broken’s Manequins: The Spin Cycle Review

Does Picture Me Broken’s debut EP Manequins live up to the hype? Check out our review!

Bruno Mars, Unorthodox Jukebox: Worth Every Quarter You Put In It

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?”

The Faint, Evil Voices EP: Album Review

The Faint, Evil Voices EP: Album Review

The Faint close out 2012 with a reissue, a comeback, and a new EP that’s easily one of the standout releases of the year.

Kid Rock, Rebel Soul: Album Review

Kid Rock, Rebel Soul: Album Review

Detroit rocker Kid Rock unleashes his “Rebel Soul” to the world. Is his latest album worth your investment?

Wang Chung, Tazer Up!: Spin Cycle

Wang Chung, Tazer Up!: Spin Cycle

Relive your dance hall days, have fun tonight, and let’s go listen to Wang Chung’s brand new album, “Tazer Up!”

2012 Christmas Album Roundup: Spin Cycle

2012 Christmas Album Roundup: Spin Cycle

Once again, Popblerd listens to this year’s Christmas albums so you don’t have to! This year brings us music from Cee-Lo, Sufjan Stevens, and many others.

Spin Cycle: A Tale Of Two Greatest Hits Albums

Spin Cycle: A Tale Of Two Greatest Hits Albums

New compilations have just been released collecting the hits of divas Kelly Clarkson and Whitney Houston. Is either disc necessary?

Spin Cycle: Gary Clark Jr., Blak N Blu

Spin Cycle: Gary Clark Jr., Blak N Blu

Does Gary Clark Jr.’s major label debut live up to the hype? We take a listen to the blues and soul musician’s “Blak N Blu.”

Spin Cycle: Miguel, Kaleidoscope Dream

Spin Cycle: Miguel, Kaleidoscope Dream

R&B singer Miguel makes a huge impression with his sophomore effort, “Kaleidoscope Dream.”