U2: Songs of Experience
U2 Songs of Experience (Interscope) I am a huge fan of U2. Always have been and always will be. At this point it doesn’t matter what they release. Even at their most mediocre, they can release a collection of More...
Liam Gallagher: As You Were
Liam Gallagher As You Were (Warner Brothers) I believe wholeheartedly that we will have another Oasis album and tour sometime within the next decade. I say this only because we saw Guns N’ Roses get back together More...
William Patrick Corgan: Ogilala
William Patrick Corgan Ogilala (BMG) Billy Corgan is a very interesting person. The lead visionary of 90s alt-rock monsters, Smashing Pumpkins, Corgan has hit some roadblocks in the past 20 years. Following the More...
The War on Drugs: A Deeper Understanding
The War on Drugs A Deeper Understanding (Atlantic Records) It has been getting increasingly hard to find anything resembling just good rock n roll. The heirs to the ones that have left us either haven’t found More...
Foo Fighters: Concrete and Gold
Foo Fighters Concrete and Gold (RCA/Roswell Records) Dave Grohl is settling into his role as rock n roll uncle nicely. There aren’t many musicians in the world that can call up Paul McCartney and ask him to jam, More...
Tori Amos: Native Invader
Tori Amos Native Invaders (Decca) Tori Amos has always held a special place in my heart. Her voice is so vulnerable, but you can see shards of glass just beyond the veiled horizon of her soft sound. I implore you More...
MADM: MADM
MADM MADM (Independent) MADM is the moniker used by Indian songstress, Sanjana Rajnarayan. The flurry voiced singer from up and coming music magnet Chennai, India uses her breathy, sexy, and siren-like voice to More...
Queens of the Stone Age: Villains
Queens of the Stone Age Villains (Matador Records) Josh Homme is the coolest guy with a guitar on the radio right now and Queens of the Stone Age are that band. Homme is a badass, and rightfully so. He makes original More...
Nine Inch Nails: Add Violence
Nine Inch Nails Add Violence (The Null Corporation) At this point in the game, Nine Inch Nails doesn’t really have to do anything outrageous. They pretty much drove the definition of a genre, and inspired a generation More...
Haim: Something to Tell You
Haim Something to Tell You (Columbia Records) The Haim sisters are just tremendous. They have found something in their sound that has been missing from rock music for a long time. They are masters at writing pop More...