The Duke mix-tape
By Alex Frydman | April 24, 2007In the 2000 movie "High Fidelity," record store owner and all-around music snob Rob (John Cusack) notes, "A good compilation tape, like breaking up, is hard to do and takes ages longer than it...
In the 2000 movie "High Fidelity," record store owner and all-around music snob Rob (John Cusack) notes, "A good compilation tape, like breaking up, is hard to do and takes ages longer than it...
It's a shame that Santi is such a diamond-in-the-rough release-there are some really great songs, but they're hidden in the album. A more cohesive structure could have really pushed this release...
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Think back to elementary and middle school-the time of playgrounds, recess and everyone's favorite, classes, like art and music. Ah, the simple life.
Think you're addicted to your morning grande skim mocha latte with an extra espresso shot? You've got nothing on Robert Bohannon.
With the recent release of their newest album The Black Parade, My Chemical Romance are on the top of their game. recess' Alex Frydman joined in on a conference call with rhythm guitarist Frank...
"Thriller," the first track on Fall Out Boy's new album, Infinity On High, opens with Jay-Z rapping, "Yeah, what you critics said would never happen/ We dedicate this album to anybody people said...
American Idol runners-up have a penchant for outshining the winners of their seasons. Take Season 2 runner-up Clay Aiken drubbing Ruben Studdard in both debut album sales and celebrity status. Or...
For Deerhoof, like many bands, vocals can make or break an album. If you like Satomi Matsuzaki's Japanese school girl-esque vocals-which admittedly do have a haunting little-girl-lost appeal-then...
Once upon a time, cell phones were used just to make phone calls-but with the influx of phones that take pictures and videos and even stream TV shows, those days are long gone.