Expectation Hinders ‘Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 2’ (FILM REVIEW)

Expectation Hinders ‘Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 2’ (FILM REVIEW)

The high bar set by its predecessor proves too much for Star-Lord and company this time around.

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Steelism Announce New LP ‘Ism’ Featuring Ruby Amanfu, Andrew Combs and more

Steelism Announce New LP ‘Ism’ Featuring Ruby Amanfu, Andrew Combs and more

On June 23, Steelism will follow up their critically-acclaimed debut album 615 To Fame with ism, a ten-song collection that finds the band drawing inspiration from mid-century modern design, early Brian Eno productions and 70s film scores. The album will be released on their own imprint Intoxicating Sounds, distributed by Thirty Tigers. The record marks […]

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35 Years Ago Today: The Cure Release Goth Masterpiece ‘Pornography’ – Listen to “One Hundred Years

35 Years Ago Today: The Cure Release Goth Masterpiece ‘Pornography’ – Listen to “One Hundred Years

35 years ago today (5/4/82), The Cure released Pornography, which is often lauded as The Cure’s strongest overall LP. It is considered by Robert Smith to be the first record of a trilogy including 1989’s Disintegration, and 1999’s Bloodflow. Following its release, bass guitarist Simon Gallup left the band and…
VIDEO PREMIERE: The Savage Radley Rock and Ramble Across the South in “Gone”

VIDEO PREMIERE: The Savage Radley Rock and Ramble Across the South in “Gone”

The daughter of a Delta farmer and raised in Kentucky, Shaina Goodman’s upbringing seems like it was destined to lead her to songwriting. Lucky for us, that’s exactly where she ended up and where she now presides as the front woman of her band The Savage Radley. The band is fueled by electric guitar, pedal […]

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Star Wars Day Celebration: The 40 Best Moments From the ‘Star Wars’ Series

Star Wars Day Celebration: The 40 Best Moments From the ‘Star Wars’ Series

We celebrate Star Wars Day and the 40th anniversary of the series with a look back on the most memorable moments from the franchise.

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Wannabe Reviews  Cory Branan’s ‘Adios’

Wannabe Reviews Cory Branan’s ‘Adios’

In the newest installment of Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle reviews Adios, the new album from rising Americana troubadour Cory Branan, in his signature six-panel comic strip form. Click on the image for full resolution (best viewed on desktop):

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The Pixies Plow Through Career-Spanning Thirty-Song Set List in Austin (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

The Pixies Plow Through Career-Spanning Thirty-Song Set List in Austin (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

Without the Pixies much of rock music would probably sound different today. Radiohead and Nirvana, whom both released genre redefining albums, site Pixies as a major influence on their music and both Cobain and Yorke have noted that their bands wouldn’t have existed without the Pixies. Anyone attending a Pixies show can hear why the […]

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Matthew Logan Vasquez Continues Solo Journey With ‘Does What He Wants’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Matthew Logan Vasquez Continues Solo Journey With ‘Does What He Wants’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

[rating=7.00] Matthew Logan Vasquez is all grown up. The Delta Spirit frontman is continuing his journey as a solo artist, following up last year’s Solicitor Returns with his newest release, Does What He Wants. Vasquez explores the next phase of his life on Does What He Wants, while still maintaining that rambunctious spontaneity we’ve come […]

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Red Hot Chili Peppers, Chance the Rapper, Gorillaz Headline 2017 Austin City Limits (ACL) Festival Lineup

Red Hot Chili Peppers, Chance the Rapper, Gorillaz Headline 2017 Austin City Limits (ACL) Festival Lineup

Red Hot Chili Peppers, Chance The Rapper, The Killers, Gorillaz, Martin Garrix, and The xx are set to headline this year’s massive Austin City Limits Music Festival lineup.  ICE CUBE, Ryan Adams, Solange, The Head and the Heart, Run The Jewels, FOSTER THE PEOPLE, Spoon, Vance Joy, ZHU and more will deliver an incredibly diverse […]

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The Revolution Give It Up For Prince in Philly (PHOTOS)

The Revolution Give It Up For Prince in Philly (PHOTOS)

Prince’s iconic band The Revolution performed to a sold out crowd Saturday night in Philly (4/29). It was the first of a two night run at the Theatre of The Living Arts. The band played a very energetic and emotionally charged set that made for a very memorable night for those who came out to […]

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