• 6 Bands Who Shouldn't Have Switched Producers

    It's usually a good idea to try out new things, especially when it comes to music, but these six bands probably should have stuck with the producers who brought out their best sound.

  • 6 Songs with Studio Banter

    There are probably thousands of hours of recording studio banter between musicians that have been thrown away by engineers, but sometimes, artists choose to leave these little bits of conversation in the album's finished version. Here are six songs that have studio banter in them.

  • Eight Totally Bizarre Guitar Solos

    The most renowned guitar solos in rock history are soaring and highly melodic, like David Gilmour’s ethereal passages in “Comfortably Numb,” or the epic guitar duel between Don Felder and Joe Walsh at the end of “Hotel California”. These eight solos listed here are way too strange to ever get such recognition, but they’re definitely worth checking out anyway.

  • Six Classic Albums from the ‘80s That Don’t Sound ‘80s

    Though each musical era has its own peculiar trends, no decade can compete with the ‘80s when it comes to bizarre, distinctive record production. Anyone can identify a ‘80s song immediately: chorus on the guitars, reverb on the drums, cheesy synths, and a cold atmosphere. Virtually every album released during the decade succumbed to this style, with these notable exceptions…

  • Pixies Confirm First New Album in Nearly 23 Years

    Pixies have been "back" since 2004, but they've finally gotten around to releasing an album of new material. The band confirmed Monday that it would be dropping Indie Cindy on April 23, the band's first album since 1991's Trompe le Monde.

  • Arcade Fire to Tour UK Conveniently Close to Glastonbury Dates

    We can't tell you who's going to be headlining at the Glastonbury music festival this year. But we CAN tell you who won't be playing on Sunday, and in doing so give a pretty strong hint as to who may be headlining on either Friday or Saturday. The band in question, Arcade Fire, confirmed on Monday that it will be playing at Marlay Park in Dublin, Ireland on June 29, the Sunday of Glastonbury weekend.
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