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New Year, New Music

posted: January 17, 2012

A new year means new music from some of hip hop’s biggest names.  Now that 2012 is finally here, we’re seeing the first round of release dates roll out, and we’re expecting big things from…
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Soundcheck: Hot Ticket Tours

posted: January 3, 2012

With the new year comes new talent, new music and new must-see shows from some of our favorite artists. While more hot ticket tours are sure to be announced as the months go by, here’s…
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Greg Banks Vs. R. Kelly

posted: December 24, 2011

The last year saw a new resurgence of young talent in the R&B world. Artists like The Weeknd, Frank Ocean, The-Dream and even Drake pushed the boundaries of R&B and revitalized the genre with new ideas…
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Sound And Vision: The Year in Review — What Was Hot and Not in Pop (and Beyond) in 2011?

posted: December 23, 2011

No discussion of the last twelve months in music would be complete without a proper shout out to Adele, the blue-eyed, soulful Brit who ruled 2011 with one album (the multiply GRAMMY-nominated 21) and two…
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Sound And Vision: Strange Bedfellows — The Best of Music's Unlikely Collaborations

posted: December 16, 2011

“I get high with a little help from my friends,” Ringo Starr sang on the Beatles‘ 1967 classic. These days, so do many of music’s top stars. Two’s company, and so is three and sometimes…
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Soundcheck: GRAMMY Showdown — Nicki vs. Kanye vs. Jay-Z

posted: December 6, 2011

The 2012 GRAMMY nominations are in and it looks like another big year for hip hop, with the genre’s brightest stars earning the majority of nominations for the music industry’s biggest honor. Leading the pack…
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