Our first 2012 downloadable content for Rock Band is here, and it's a long awaited and surprising release for fans of Rush. In 1976 Rush released their fourth studio album, the first track from which is a twenty minute sci-fi suite called "2112." Read More
Having finished my first full year of writing this column, I figured it would be a good idea to put out my own “Best Of” list for 2011. So, without further ado, here’s my personal Top 15 Geek Music Releases for 2011. Read More
Remember when people panicked because they thought the Zodiac signs were going to change? While you laugh at your friend who swears she’s going to find her true love because Mars is in her Moon wave, sit back and see who and what made 2011 newsworthy. Read More
This week Fueles By Ramen Records celebrates their fifteenth anniversary with a new 6-pack of downloadable songs for Rock Band, featuring tracks from Cobra Starship, Gym Class Heroes, Panic at the Disco, Paramore, Sublime, and Travie McCoy. Read More
The Darkest Hour is not a bad soundtrack, and I'm sure it is highly effective within the context of the movie. As a musical work by itself, however, it's not different enough from many of the other action movie soundtracks out there to warrant a closer look. Read More
Assassin’s Creed: Revelations is set mostly in Constantinople, and the songs reflect that, as they have a Turkish/Middle Eastern vibe to them. Overall, if you enjoy the Assassin’s Creed games, then you will enjoy this soundtrack. Read More
While it sometimes seems like Williams phoned this one in, I’m sure that once I have the chance to see the film in theaters later this week, I’ll be able to remember every song I’ve listened to, and afterwards, when I listen to them I will be able to Read More
Three bands have songs for sale as new downloadable content for Rock Band this week. You can grab a three-pack from Rush for $5.49 (440 Microsoft Points), and you also can snag one single each from Black Veil Brides and Volbeat. Read More
So, it’s that time of year again. I do have to admit that it doesn’t quite feel like Christmas when the weather is in the 60s. I’m beginning to get used to it, though. And, of course, I always have music to help put me in the Christmas spirit. Read More
From appearances on Jimmy Fallon, Conan, and San Diego Comic-Con to his full album appearing on NPR’s First Listen series, Childish Gambino appears poised to make it big with his unique blend of nerd and hipster hip-hop. Camp is his first commercial Read More
