The coming to be known band: The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, is fun and catchy. I love the overall sound, especially the multiple guitars in their music. Ronnie Winter, the lead vocalist, has a great voice and can really scream. Not only are their songs good for the music but the lyrics have different meanings. Their […]
The year, 1990; the month, August; the place, Seattle, Washington. The band formed by Layne Staley and Jerry Cantrell, Alice in Chains, releases its debut album “Facelift,” quickly becoming one of music history’s greatest turning points. From that year on, the first year of the last decade of the twentieth century, Alice in Chains would […]
This album takes you through 25 great years of Kansas’s hits, including “Carry On Wayward Son” and “The Wall.” It never gets boring, and I would know because I have played it for years. Kansas’ style is generally relaxed, but they use a lot of complex parts that most groups wouldn’t dare try. For example, […]
Against Me!, a punk-folk band from Gainesville, Florida, is an over-all amazing band. Tom Gabel, the creator of the band, first started out as a solo act. He would play wherever anyone would have him, using a guitar-and-stool type of style. In 2001, Tom’s one-man act turned into an official group, which consisted of: drummer […]
The long lasting Irish pop group has a reputation based on love ballads and pop songs. However, this album attempts to avoid those areas except of course, ‘Leaving’. 1. Where We Are : The only song in the album which is a cover. Despite having broken their promise (that they’d never do another cover in […]
For an exceptional CD, you should purchase the “Soul Food” soundtrack. Not only does this CD include slow jams sung by hot new artists, but it also has fast beat songs. You don’t have to have seen the movie to enjoy the soundtrack, you just need taste for different varities of music. I would recommend […]
So, I was watching tv the other night and I saw the previews for Jimmy Kimmel that night. His celeb guests were The Jonas Brothers and Lifehouse. The preview showed Jimmy askink The Brothers a question and one of the Brothers says ‘we’re not pop, we’re rock’ and the lead singer of Lifehouse busts out […]