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The EditoriaList: Ten Interesting Backstories To Pop Songs

posted: December 15, 2011

Ever wonder what that song is about? Here’s what these songs are about: Cry Me A River “ Justin Timberlake The video Justin Timberlake made for his solo hit, featuring a familiar-looking blonde and a…
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The EditoriaList: Top Eight Music Video Fight Scenes

posted: October 6, 2011

Our wonderful Managing Editor Alison is dangerously obsessed with violence and, I hear, is actually in an underground fight club, though she doesn’t talk about that. One day she suggested to me that I do…
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The Mystery of Collapsing Stages and What It Means For the Future

posted: August 31, 2011

Every summer music fans across the world flock to outdoor concerts and festivals to enjoy fresh air and good tunes. This summer, however, the fun has been tinged with tragedy due to a number of…
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The EditoriaList: Top Seven Senseless Appearances In Rock Documentaries

posted: August 25, 2011

You’re sitting there, enjoying Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, when all of a sudden Gore Vidal appears on screen to discuss the political implications of Bieber’s evolving hairstyle. OK, that didn’t happen, but the following…
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The Grody And Glorious Crash Pads Of Rock Stars

posted: June 14, 2011

“Lifestyles of the rich and the famous/ they’re always complaining, always complaining/ If money is such a problem/ well they got mansions/ think we should rob them.” – Joel Madden, singer, poet. Oh Good Charlotte,…
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Industrial Revolution: Revaluing Music

posted: May 5, 2011

Unlike some of the more desperate record company execs, indie artists today are not clinging to the fading music revenue models of the past. Instead of mourning the loss of record sales, these musicians are…
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