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Tr3s Dame Un Break Narrows To Five Final Artists

posted: July 3, 2012

After a heated first round of judging, the Tr3s “Dame un Break” Competition is now down to just five talented artists for its final voting round.  Listen and vote for your favorite undiscovered Latin artist between…
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New Blur!

posted: July 2, 2012

Damon Albarn has been playing with our emotions lately, first claiming that both Gorillaz and Blur were done for, then backing away from so definitive a final judgement. Seems that he was right to do…
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Divided We Fall

posted: July 2, 2012

The genesis story of June Divided isn’t that different from the vast majority of bands. Boy meets girl at college. Boy and girl write songs in dorm rooms. Boy and girl find drummer through Craigstlist;…
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New Harmony Korine Movie Starring James Franco Taps Skrillex For Soundtrack, Approaches Hipster Event Horizon

posted: June 29, 2012

If you don’t like buzzsaw synths, wobbles, and heavy bass drops, then you probably shouldn’t see Spring Breakers. The comedy, directed by noted independent filmmaker Harmony Korine (Kids, Gummo), stars James Franco, Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens,…
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Small Room, Big Sound And The Next Huge Rock Band

posted: June 29, 2012

If you’ve looked at the Billboard Rock Charts lately you may be wondering what’s happening to the state of the genre. With chart-toppers like Grouplove, fun., and M83, it feels like the industry is in…
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Sound and Vision: The Mid-Year Pop Report–Winners and Losers of 2012 So Far

posted: June 29, 2012

Time flies, they say, when you’re having fun (probably more so when you’re having fun in fun.!), and 2012 appears to be whizzing by at a faster clip than usual. Not everyone is having such…
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