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88 MPH: Goo Goo Dolls Are More Than Just Replacements
posted: September 2, 2011
The Goo Goo Dolls have all the trademark characteristics of any generic, commercially-viable pop rock band: the numerous multiplatinum albums, the heavy radio play, the chart-topping monster singles. But behind these established markers of commercial…
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Sound And Vision: Pop Goes the Previews — The Best and Worst of Fall Movie-Trailer Music
posted: September 2, 2011
Whoever invented the movie preview must be some kind of genius. Because of them, half the fun of seeing a movie on the big screen is getting there”to the main attraction, that is. It always…
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The EditoriaList: Thirteen Greatest First Tracks On Debut Albums
posted: September 1, 2011
There’s something about the first song on ANY album. It sets a tone, gives you an idea of what you’re in for. But the first song on an artist’s first album is often something special.…
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Your Country's Right Here: Luke Bryan Struts his 'Tailgates & Tanlines'
posted: September 1, 2011
Luke Bryan has spent the summer on the road including a slot on Tim McGraw’s high-profile Emotional Traffic Tour, releasing his new CD Tailgates & Tanlines, plus making a host of appearances on television shows…
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Machine Gun Kelly, (Flash) Mobster
posted: September 1, 2011
Social media is incredibly powerful. In Egypt, Facebook was used to help topple a totalitarian regime. Flickr has been an effective tool for UK police in tracking down and apprehending looters during the recent riots.…
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Spare Parts
posted: August 31, 2011
Maybe the best way to first experience Karmin is to start with their cover of Demi Lovato’s Skyscraper. Under the direction of Amy Heidemann and Nick Noonan, Lovato’s pop song becomes a sophisticated, swooning piano…
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