Queens of the Stone Age: … Like Clockwork

Josh Homme died, was confined to bed rest for three months, and then recorded one of the best album of 2013 thus far. These experiences guided Homme in writing this album, along with other events. Long time drummer Joey Castillo left the band, the drummer from...

Oh, Jeremiah: Tall Tales and Tiny Fables

Oh, Jeremiah Tall Tales and Tiny Fables   With the success of The Lumineers, folk and bluegrass music will only get more popular. In the next couple years there will probably be a lot of lackluster bands trying to make it big. Oh, Jeremiah’s debut album Tall...

The Vaccines: Come of Age

The old school and soft rhythms of The Vaccines album made me sway but they didn’t make me fall in love and really say, “I have to go back and listen to that whole album again”. Most songs had very nice beats, such as “I always knew”. My favorite songs on the album...

Lady Gaga: ArtPop

90 million singles. 24 million albums sold, and that’s just within the last 5 years (and counting the legal copies sold, mind you). Love her or hate her, it’s undeniable that she’s changed the landscape of pop music since she’s busted on the scene in 2008. It is...