Faced with the loss of charter member Joel "Chopper" Green and a reduction to a quintet, many fans were left wondering how Emery would respond and more specifically exactly how this event would impact future songs and records. In the band's first release since the loss of their original bassist, I'm Only a Man, the band seeks to calm doubters, while at the same time develop a new sound in correspondence to their altered appearance. (Click for more...)   

An oft-overlooked album from the seminal British band’s catalogue finds them at their most political during turbulent times in 1970s England. The three long pieces represent some of their most ambitious and magnificent composures to date. (Click for more...)   

Five Score and Seven Years Ago, is a major accomplishment in the growth of this still rather under the radar band. Unlike many bands in the pop punk genre, Relient K’s songs are mostly pretty up-beat and positive, which is more than you can say about some of the more angst-filled music on MTV these days. (Click for more...)   

With their latest offering, Of Montreal recombine their previous influences into an entirely new creation: their best, most ambitious and most personal album yet. (Click for more...)   

It’s that time again! Homecoming is just around the corner and it’s time to get fired up for the big game. Just as important as the pre-game tailgate is the music that you listen to as you gorge yourself with franks and burgers. Of course there are the classic stadium anthems we all have come to know and love, but there are also some other songs on this list that will definitely get your adrenaline pumping. (Click for more...)   

The first live release in a planned archive series for the versatile Canadian rocker. An album that shows how much pure raw energy Young and his sometimes-backing band can produce. (Click for more...)   

Las Vegas Cirque du Soleil show-inspired soundtrack album. A complete reworking and remastering of some of the most popular and recognizable songs of all time. (Click for more...)   

Long-awaited third solo album from the former Pink Floyd frontman. Gorgeous textures, tight production and soaring guitar solos can satiate any Floyd fan looking for their fix. (Click for more...)   

Darling indie rockers and pals of David Bowie are out to prove that a move up to a major record label will do little to deter their ability to craft expansive and avant-garde songs. (Click for more...)   

moe.'s seventh album proves that the extremely popular jam band is out to absolutely conquer the scene. Featuring studio takes mixed with live cuts of the same songs, this revolutionary recording process picks up where 2003's classic Wormwood left off. (Click for more...)   

As Nine Inch Nails prepares another chapter in its musical saga with the release of Year Zero, it is only natural to look back at its predecessor, The Downward Spiral. This innovative album initiated a long series of industrial imitators throughout the mid and late 90's. (Click for more...)   

While Damon Albarn has spent his last few albums seemingly hiding behind things he is not—literally with the cartoon persona he occupies in Gorillaz, and metaphorically when trying to assume the role of an African musician—Albarn has now returned to his roots with The Good, the Bad and the Queen. The group’s self-titled debut presents a bleak yet gorgeous account of what it is like to be in one of the most powerful cities in the world. (Click for more...)   

Blues rock guitar legends Clapton and Cale team up for their first ever collaborative album. Their efforts produce a decent attempt at recreating the honky tonk bar band sound that was influential on both their careers. (Click for more...)