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Soundcheck: Tito Lopez–Raising The Bar

posted: June 19, 2012

Every now and then, an artist emerges who reminds us that hip hop isn’t dead”an artist who revives the lyricism, storytelling, and passion that once made the art of rap so powerful; an artist who…
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Metal Monday: The Supreme Reign Of Dying Fetus

posted: June 18, 2012

When it comes to metal, it’s hard to argue against tried and true traditions. Heck, there are still bands emulating the godfathers of metal, Black Sabbath. Though some bands may be treated as pariahs for…
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Soundcheck: Usher Releases 'Looking 4 Myself'

posted: June 12, 2012

Usher released his long-awaited follow-up to the über successful Raymond vs. Raymond today with an unexpected new sound. Though many critics call Usher’s seventh studio album, Looking 4 Myself, one of his strongest ever; the project…
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Metal Monday: Royal Thunder Interview

posted: May 28, 2012

On May 9, 2012, Josh Weaver was just about two weeks out from the release of CVI, the first full-length with his band Royal Thunder on Relapse Records. That evening he took some time out…
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Soundcheck: Killer Collabos

posted: March 20, 2012

It’s time to review another round of hot collaborations from some of hip hop’s most famous faces.  This list features some unlikelypairings and some unstoppable up-and-comers as well as some old favorites with some new…
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Metal Monday: Dark Empire Go From Refuge To Ruin

posted: March 5, 2012

Many bands and albums in the music world often fall into one of two categories: sounding familiar or sounding new and exciting. Long time OurStage metal band Dark Empire started out in the latter category,…
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