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The Killers Debut Trailer For New Album 'Battleborn'

posted: June 7, 2012

The Killers teased fans by releasing a trailer for their upcoming album Battleborn today. Battleborn, slated for a release some time this fall, will be The Killers’ fourth album and their first since 2008’s Day…
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EDM Receives a $1 Billion Investment

posted: June 6, 2012

Media mogul Robert F.X. Silverman is banking on the future popularity of electronic music in the US. Sillerman has personally reshaped the music industry in the past; his company SFX Broadcasting, founded in 1992, would…
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Riffs, Rants and Rumors: The Sufis Serve Up Some Southern Psych

posted: June 6, 2012

You don’t have to be stoned to be psychedelic. Sure, people tend to tag psychedelia as trippy, but that appellation has as much to do with the transporting quality of the best psychedelic music as…
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Is 2012 Already Diplo's Biggest Year Yet?

posted: June 5, 2012

It wouldn’t be fair to say that the 33-year-old Florida native Diplo, real name Thomas Westley Pentz, has defined the cultural zeitgeist. Which is too bad, because what a fun zeitgeist it would be if…
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Brian McKnight Releases Porn Site Anthem

posted: June 1, 2012

R&B singer Brian McKnight, probably best known for his 1999 hit “Back At One,” has made some unorthodox if intriguing career choices lately. Case in point: McKnight’s most recent single, “You – Anthem,” is a send up…
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Sound and Vision: Jennifer Lopez–The Most Powerful Woman in Pop?

posted: June 1, 2012

Every superstar worth his or her weight in durability (See: Cher, all-time queen of the comeback) has been up, has been down, has seen fire, has seen rain, has had one of those full-circle careers…
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