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For most rock musicians, the full-length album is the highest artistic statement in the medium, the equivalent of a novel for a writer, or a feature-length film for a director. Just like novels and films, specific albums within an artist's catalogue are sometimes designed as trilogies, with certain musical and lyrical themes. Here are six artists who have released album trilogies. -
Jhené Aiko, Action Bronson, And Emily Wells React To 7th Annual Roots Picnic [Exclusive/PHOTOS]
Philadelphia natives and legendary hip-hop/neo soul band The Roots celebrated their 7th annual Roots Picnic with headliner Snoop Dogg and performances by Jhené Aiko, Action Bronson, Janelle Monae, Roman GianArthur, Emily Wells, Chill Moody to name a few. -
June Divided Has Impressed With Hooks And Attitude. Now To One-Up Itself.
June Divided crafted its debut album 'Backbone' in a rush so it would be ready before the band's initial Warped Tour appearance. Listeners have loved the punchy music delivered thus far, but the band hopes to evolve away from that "scene" with its next release, some of which will be on display at next week's New Music Seminar. -
MIXTAPE MONDAY: Check out new songs from A Sunny Day In Glasgow, Tiny Victories, EMA and many more!
Each and every week we try to provide you with a great compilation of brand new songs that debuted within the last few days, creating a mixtape for your sharing pleasure. This time around we had the pleasure of listening to new tracks from EMA, It Looks Sad, A Sunny Day In Glasgow and many more artists that we think you'll enjoy! -
8 Things I Learned From Watching The 2014 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Even though the 2014 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place over a month ago, most people couldn't see the ceremony until it aired on HBO last night. Here are 8 things I learned from watching the ceremony. -
7 Alt-Rock Songs About The Artist's Hometown: Interpol, Blur, And More
A huge part of a person's identity is based on the place where they come from, so it's inevitable that musicians are going to explore this idea in the songs they write. Here are seven alt-rock songs about the artist's hometown. -
4 Reasons Why Jack White Shouldn't Worry About The Black Keys
In a recent (and now infamous) interview for Rolling Stone, Jack White digs deeper into his rivalry with Ohio blues-rock duo the Black Keys, whom he believes ripped off the White Stripes. Though it's obvious to everyone that the two bands are very similar, I don't think Jack White should be worrying about it as much as he seems to be. Here's why... -
7 Artists Whose Most Famous LP Is A Live Album: Kiss, Johnny Cash, And More
Typically, live albums are excellent additions to a die-hard fan's collection, but few people go out and buy a live album without owning some of the band's studio albums as well. However, these seven artists have released live albums that ended up being their most famous LP's. -
7 Artists With Multiple Self-Titled Albums: Fleetwood Mac, Led Zeppelin, and more
Self-titled debut albums are pretty common in the music business, though these days it seems like artists are choosing to release their self-titled albums a little bit later in their careers (see: Beyonce, St. Vincent). However, some artists have chosen to do both: release a self-titled debut, as well as another self-titled album later on (and sometimes three of four). Here are seven artists with multiple self-titled albums. -
8 Classic Alt-Rock Albums and Their Original Titles: Green Day, Blur, and More
Very few things in music are presented in their original, unedited forms. Songs, as well as albums, are often re-written and re-structured over and over again before they're finished, and this is often the case with artwork and titles as well. Here are eight classic alternative rock albums that weren't released under their original names. -
'A Million Ways to Die in the West' Composer Joel McNeely Sits Down with Music Times to Discuss Seth MacFarlane and the Genre Score
Music Times recently sat down with Joel McNeely, composer for 'A Million Ways to Die in the West' to discuss his roots, working with Seth MacFarlane and how this film brought him back home -
Krystalmath Proves Promising with New Tracks 'Follow Me' and 'Undercover' [LISTEN]
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