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New Ben Folds Five Album – First One In 13 Years
posted: September 6, 2012
After a 13-year hiatus, Ben Folds Five are back with a new album called The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind. The three original members, including pianist/singer/songwriter Ben Folds, bassist Robert Sledge, and drummer…
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Lady Gaga To Bring The Born This Way Ball To North America In 2013
posted: September 5, 2012
Get your paws ready, Little Monsters! Lady Gaga‘s “Born This Way Ball” is finally coming to North America. After months of touring overseas, Lady Gaga has announced US and Canadian dates for this epic concert event…
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Is Bruce Willis Suing Apple Over Music Ownership?
posted: September 4, 2012
The tech-blog rumor mill was in high gear over the weekend when a number of outlets reported that action movie star Bruce Willis was planning on bringing suit against Apple over the ownership of his…
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Hip-Hop's Verse Problem: Who Is Writing The Rhymes?
posted: September 4, 2012
It shouldn’t be necessary to explain the importance of lyricism, historically speaking, in hip-hop. Sure, many could argue that, in today’s rap game, complex wordplay and internal rhyme schemes have taken a back seat to hashtaggable punchlines and…
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Let's Hear It For The Boy
posted: September 3, 2012
Talain Rayne is shipwrecked. Thus begins Talain Rayne’s Kickstarter manifesto, a hilarious, touching plea for donations to help the singer-songwriter get a new set of wheels and get out of Dodge. (Dodge being Phoenixville, PA.)…
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Sound & Vision: Can Muse Become the Biggest Band in the World?
posted: August 31, 2012
Move over, Coldplay. And tell U2 the news. Muse is gunning for the latter bands’ longtime job, the one for which the former might be considered naturally next in line: biggest rock band on the…
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