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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: 2012 Shoulds & Shouldn'ts
posted: January 11, 2012
Now that we’re finally finished looking back at last year, we can start looking forward and set our sights on what 2012 has in store for us. Like any other year, it’s bound to be…
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Music Sales Were Up In 2011?! Thanks Adele!
posted: January 9, 2012
The music industry just got one more late Christmas present last week when Reuters reported that US total music sales were actually up compared to the previous year. While combined physical and digital sales were only up 1% over 2010’s…
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Sound And Vision: What Will George Michael Do with His Second Chance at Life?
posted: January 6, 2012
It’s been nearly eight years since George Michael released an entire album of new music, and three since he put out a single that wasn’t a cover of New Order’s “True Faith.” But in 2011,…
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Press Shuffle: Songs To Tell The Future To
posted: January 4, 2012
Pop music always makes us feel good so why not start out the new year with a playlist of music that will cheer you up, chill you out or get you through a tough time.…
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Funk Soul Brethren
posted: January 2, 2012
You could say that the music of CoastalRise is fueled by a love of the life aquatic and a steadfast faith in a higher power. It’s beachy, yes, but never preachy, even if a…
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Vocal Points: Voices To Look For In 2012
posted: January 1, 2012
As great as 2011 has been, it’s time to start fresh. So, while you’re making your New Year’s resolutions, start thinking about what music will be your soundtrack to 2012. Here are some of the…
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