Mraz Stands Out in the Crowd
Look around, does it ever feel like everyone plays the guitar? Sometimes, it definitely seems like it. Even MTV, a station that five years ago was consumed with pop princesses and boy bands, is picking up on this trend by putting into relentless rotation the likes of John Mayer, Ryan Cabrera, and Howie Day.…
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Retro Review: The Moody BluesIn Search of the Lost Chord
Just when psychedelic music was reaching its peak, a new musical style was coming of age. In the late 1960s, the progressive rock era was just beginning. With bands like The Beatles, The Beach Boys and The Byrds evolving their musical styles, classic rock and psychedlia were on a crazy train to a progressive era of greatness.…
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Never Gone Due to Larger Than Life Status
When the stage lights are finally dimmed at 9:00 PM, the breezy, summer wind grabs the loud, chanting voices. Age is but a number among this group. Dressed in shirts that scream out their devotion, glow-in-the-dark sticks wave all around PNC Bank Arts Center, as the audience welcomes the return of a former teen sensation: The Backstreet Boys.…
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The Return of System is Well-Received
One of today's most popular Rock/Metal bands has returned after a three year hiatus from the music industry.
System of a Down released Mezmerize, their fourth album, on May 17. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard/SoundScan chart, selling over 800,000 records within the first week.…
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