Are you afraid that Green Day has gone off the deep end? Do you like your rock anthems tempered with some flavor? Do you know Billy Talent? Because if you do, it’s probably worth your while to check out their latest, Dead Silence, which blends power punk with some good old Flogging Molly/Dropkick Murphys style anthems. “Lonely Road To Absolution” is a quick little ditty that leads into the stadium ready anthem “Viking Death March”. This is the one that […]
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Spin Cycle: tweaker, Call The Time Eternity
Chris Vrenna resurrects tweaker for a new generation of electronic/industrial music fans. Check out our review of “Call The Time Eternity.”
Spin Cycle: P!nk, The Truth About Love
Pop superstar P!nk returns with her latest album…it hit #1 on the charts. Does it solidify her as the preeminent pop star of her time?
Spin Cycle: Muse, The 2nd Law
Muse’s sixth studio album includes some genre-hopping, but doesn’t fail to delight.
Spin Cycle: Cher Lloyd, Sticks + Stones
Cher Lloyd is the latest pop challenger from across the pond. Will her American debut, “Sticks & Stones,” catapult the “X-Factor” contestant to the top of the charts?
Spin Cycle: Mumford & Sons, Babel
Scottish hitmakers Mumford & Sons are back with another agreeable, hooky collection of stomping folk-rock. How does “Babel” stack up to “Sigh No More”?
Spin Cycle: The Birthday Massacre, Hide And Seek
I’ll be honest, I’ve heard of The Birthday Massacre but had never heard them before Hide And Seek (Their fifth album). The loser in this equation is obviously me because the music that TBM make is meant to be consumed by as many people as possible. They easily make music that could score the entire Twilight series of movies (Hey, that’s not an insult! Those soundtracks are awesome!) with these songs that are sort of electronic and sort of rock […]
Spin Cycle: The Raveonettes, Observator
The last three albums by the Raveonettes have continually challenged listeners and critics alike. Observator stays true by not sticking to preconceived form.
Spin Cycle: No Doubt, Push & Shove
Gwen Stefani and No Doubt return with “Push & Shove,” and although 11 years have passed, it’s like they’ve never left!
Spin Cycle: Wot Gorilla?, Kebnekaise
Wot Gorilla? are the UK’s answer to Circa Survive and their latest Kebnekaise has been released to prove to you why.
Spin Cycle: DOWN, IV, Pt. 1: The Purple EP
The New Orleans stoner quartet returns after a five-year hiatus to bore us all…