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Noms and Snubs: 2011 Grammy Awards

posted: December 3, 2010

This year was a curious one in GRAMMY world, with some heavy hitters being shut out and some less popular acts finally getting a chance to shine. The ‘Record of the Year’ category is dominated…
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The Death of the 'Greatest Hits' Album

posted: December 2, 2010

How do you keep the music playing when you’re between new releases? What to do to fulfill that pesky final commitment of a multi-album recording contract with a label you’re no longer thrilled to call…
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The Sons of Sylvia—The Clark Brothers' Father Credited For Family Music Success

posted: December 1, 2010

If you think against-the-odds stories are only the stuff of holiday fables, you have yet to meet the Sons of Sylvia. How else to explain how three brothers”Ashley, Austin and Adam Clark”who videotaped a basement…
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GuacaMusic: Santa Mamba

posted: December 1, 2010

If you had to choose between Latin music styles, which one would you pick? Would it be the excitement of salsa? The catchiness of merengue? The passion of tango? Luckily, you don’t have to pick…
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The Dr Is In: Dr. Dre Offers Up Kush—Set to Detox in 2011

posted: November 30, 2010

After years of reneged release dates and rap-world rumors of its completion, it seems Dr. Dre is finally ready to release his ten-year-in-the-making album, Detox¦maybe. The first official single, Kush, released on Nov 18th,  features…
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Rock 'n' Roll Call: The Perfect Holiday Playlist

posted: November 30, 2010

Tomorrow is the first day of December, which means it’s time to amp up the holiday spirit! If you’re sick of hearing Mariah Carey and the same old traditional holiday songs on repeat, you’ve come…
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