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For Amy Winehouse, Love — and Life — Was a Losing Game

posted: July 24, 2011

When I first heard the news about Amy Winehouse‘s passing (on Twitter, naturally), the comment that stood out most was one by Winehouse herself in an interview that the singer had done a few years…
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Waka Flocka Flame Wants To Work At Wal-Mart And Other Musician's "Post-Music" Careers

posted: July 19, 2011

Juaquin Malphurs, better known by his rap handle Waka Flocka Flame, sent the blogosphere into a tussle in early July when he first hinted at, then formally announced, that he was quitting music. Though it’s…
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Friday, July 15, 2011

posted: July 15, 2011

18,000 fans watched the Today Show Concert in hopes of a Chris Brown freakout. That’s almost as bad as getting broken up with on Twitter. Dust off the Doc Martens… If you ever wanted to…
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Sound And Vision: Why I Miss the '90s

posted: July 1, 2011

Every decade lives twice. Each one seems to get a second shot about twenty years after the fact. The ’50s were hot again in the ’70s (which might be why Happy Days was one of…
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Sound And Vision: 10 Reasons Why I Wanted To Hate Lady Gaga's New Album Before I Heard It

posted: June 3, 2011

By now you’ve read the (mostly glowing) reviews, and Born This Way is probably well on its way to becoming Album of the Year. So who needs me on the Lady Gaga bandwagon? She’s already…
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Rock For Japan: Artists Support Tsunami Relief Efforts

posted: March 21, 2011

After the devastating 8.9 magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami hit Japan last week, artists immediately took to Twitter and Facebook to encourage their fans to support relief efforts and donate money to the Red Cross.…
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