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TOP 25 ALBUMS OF 2014 – #7: LILY ALLEN – SHEEZUS…
Lily Allen’s return to pop music, after nearly calling it quits, was one of the most exciting pieces of news to me in 2013. She had hinted about being apprehensive about a return, but there was no need to worry at all. Rather than repeat what she did on her first two albums, Lily moves […]

TOP 25 ALBUMS OF 2014 – #15: FOXY SHAZAM – GONZO…
I can’t say it was all that much of a surprise when Foxy Shazam recently announced their indefinite hiatus from music. Despite releasing some extraordinary albums, they just couldn’t seem to catch a big break. And it was really clear from the lyrics of Gonzo that lead vocalist Eric Nally was feeling the pain of […]

REVIEW: FOXY SHAZAM – GONZO (and FREE DOWNLOAD!)…
April 2nd, the day after April Fools Day, Foxy Shazam put their brand new album Gonzo up for free download. After being on major and indie labels both, the band decided to simply give this album away for free, with a limited vinyl edition pressed for preorders. In a week’s time the reactions have been […]

CONCERT REVIEW: BRIT FLOYD – 3/7/13 at the LC PAVILLION, COLUMBUS, OHIO…
It can be very frustrating as a huge Pink Floyd fan waiting for any of the surviving members to work on new music or tour. Granted Roger Waters is still touring The Wall, albeit with new changes and with a backing band with only two Pink Floyd touring alumni. Rumors come and go of David […]

REVIEW: PUSCIFER – DONKEY PUNCH THE NIGHT (EP)…
So as we wait endlessly for a new Tool album, Maynard James Keenan, the mastermind behind the band’s lyrics is over in a corner shouting, “You know, I *am* in two other bands!”. His band Puscifer’s last album Conditions of My Parole proved that left to his own devices, Keenan can hold his own. Or […]

EDITORIAL: PRINCE UNWISELY SLAMS MAROON 5 FOR COVERING “KISS” IN NEW BILLBOARD COVER STORY..
According to The Huffington Post, a new issue of Billboard Magazine this week has a cover story featuring the ever-elusive Prince. Now I have been a fan of his work since I was a kid first getting interested in music around the time of Purple Rain. But I have to call bullshit when I hear […]