Exclusive Interview with Cassidy

“What breaks up a band?” That question has been pondered and argued over for years, and was also how my interview with Cassidy started. Six months ago that question would replay in my mind (as well as many others) whenever I thought about Antigone Rising, the band which Cassidy previously fronted. Read more

Exclusive Tegan and Sara Interview

The Canadian twins, Tegan and Sara, are back in the US to embark on a fall 2008 tour with supporting acts, City and Colour and Girl in a Coma. The indie-duo launched their musical career back in 1998 after grabbing the attention of Neil Young’s label, Vapor Records, and most recently released their fifth studio album, The Con, on Warner Music. Read more

Most Shocking Deaths in Music History

By “most shocking” deaths, we’re not referring to the typical rock star drug overdose or alcohol induced death (Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Layne Staley, Shannon Hoon, Bradley Nowell, etc.) This list is strictly based on shocking, unexpected deaths that took the entire world by complete surprise. Read more

Top 10 Music Videos of the 90’s

We all remember the days when MTV actually stood for music television instead of bizarre reality dating shows, sweet sixteen birthday parties and god only knows whatever else they play nowadays. Read more

Most Influential Bands of the 80’s

There were a lot of bands that emerged in the 80’s that had a great impact on the entire decade of music. This list is based on artists that survived that decade and went on to produce great music beyond those years, even if some members did it solo. Read more