Kings of Convenience – Declaration Of Dependence
KoC have caught some flack from the Free Brigade recently due to some perhaps poorly worded comments on file-sharing. Hopefully, that won’t result in a lack of coverage for their new record – their first since 2004’s gorgeous Riot On An Empty Street. It’s hard to believe we’ve been [...]

Muse have unleashed their 5th rock opera upon us today. The Resistance is out in stores as well as iTunes. If you were watching the MTV Awards and snapped out of your Taylor Swift/Kanye West kerfluffle haze, you might have noticed the band played ‘Uprising’ live. There was also a snippet for ‘Starlight’, but it [...]

How many different shades of gorgeous is this? Both the video and the song. It sounds like it belongs on the soundtrack to ‘Legend’ or ‘Labyrinth’. Maps has been a favorite of mine ever since his 2007 debut, but I’d say this brings him up several spots on my personal ranking. We have to wait [...]