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The 37th Chamber 11.07.09: Duck For Cover!   (11.07.2009)  - Patrick Robinson

This week, we're looking at cover songs and their worth, 50 Cent's discography, Lil Wayne's gun charge and a review of the latest Subnoize Souljaz release!
Jam Central Station 11.07.09: Robert Randolph and the Family Band   (11.07.2009)  - Jeff Modzelewski

In just a few short years Robert Randolph has gone from obscurity to one of the greatest guitarists of this generation. From the church to clubs to Bonnaroo, Randolph has already made his case as a legend in the making.
Thrifty Tunes 11.07.09: David Gilmour - David Gilmour   (11.07.2009)  - Paul Hollingsworth

The year before Pink Floyd recorded one of their essential albums, The Wall, David Gilmour released his self-titled debut record. Gilmour and his sweet, sweet guitar get a fresh spin in this week's Thrifty Tunes.
411 Music Ten Deep 11.06.09: Top Ten Albums From 2003   (11.06.2009)  - Andrew Moll

From The White Stripes' Elephant to Radiohead's Hail to the Thief to The Mars Volta's De-Loused in the Comatorium, it's the best albums of 2003 in this week's edition of 411 Music Ten Deep!
Remixing The Industry, Part 4 11.06.09: Chuck D of Public Enemy   (11.06.2009)  - Michael Melchor

“Remixing The Industry” concludes with the Rhyme Animal setting the record straight on the SellABand venture, what fans can expect from an album they help fund, and the state of the art – and business – of Hip-Hop.
Music: A to Z 11.06.09: T is for…   (11.06.2009)  - Chris Crowing

...Tool, Travis and Trivium
The Mosh Pit 11.06.09: Folk Metal   (11.06.2009)  - Dan Haggerty

This week the Mosh Pit explores the idea of folk metal, where it came from and what it makes it unique. We got examples from Melechesh, Orphaned Land, and Primordial for you to check out, plus a quick review of the new Nile album. Click the link for all the details!
Remixing The Industry, Part 3 11.05.09: Lyrics Born   (11.05.2009)  - Michael Melchor

“Remixing The Industry” rolls on as Lyrics Born discusses his passion for being a well-rounded performer,the freedom the internet allows, and a progress report on his new album.
Under the Scalpel 11.05.09: Three 6 Mafia, A Day To Remember, Charlie Mars Band, Mudvayne   (11.05.2009)  - Mark Ingoldsby

Three 6 Mafia steals from an old playground rhyme to please their record label, A Day To Remember blends several different styles into one powerful modern rock single, Charlie Mars is not a Sith Lord, and Mudvayne can't turn back the clock. Plus, another first anniversary celebration for Under The Scalpel! Brought to you by the sometimes humorous, always heartless guitarist from the hard rock band A Simple Complex.
Please Don't Hate On 11.04.09: Kanye West   (11.04.2009)  - Jay Carroll

Here's hoping Mr. West hasn't done something negative to get press before this gets released...
Remixing The Industry, Part 2 11.04.09: Apathy   (11.04.2009)  - Michael Melchor

“Remixing The Industry” continues as one of the best rappers in the game today talks about his new album, his work ethic, the fans’ involvement, and his near-history with Atlantic Records.
The Savage Animal 11.04.09: First Impression of The Cars   (11.04.2009)  - Mikey MiGo

They did that “Here In My Car” song right? In this edition of “The Savage Animal”, 411’s Mikey MiGo gives his first impressions of the six studio albums of “The Cars”. Wait… That was a Gary Numan song.
The 411 Music Top Five 11.03.09: Top 5 Favorite Songs From 2005   (11.03.2009)  - Ben Czajkowski

This week, the 411Music Writers continue to count down their Top 5 songs from each year of the decade. We're up to 2005, and we talk about everything from Kanye West and Lupe Fiasco's “Touch The Sky” to Kanye West's “Diamonds from Sierra Leone (remix)" with Jay-Z, Arcade Fire's “Wake Up” to Disturbed's "Stricken", and Opeth's “Ghost of Perdition” to Foo Fighters's “Friend of A Friend”.
Remixing The Industry, Part 1 11.03.09: Skratch Bastid   (11.03.2009)  - Michael Melchor

“Remixing The Industry” begins here as 3-time Scribble Jam Champion and one of the premiere DJs in North America talks about how he went from a fan to a performer all on his own merit.
Battle of the Bands 11.03.09: Them Crooked Vultures vs. Thirty Seconds To Mars   (11.03.2009)  - Adam Battagello

A modern David and Goliath, emo band vs. supergroup
Music's 3R's 11.02.09: Chili Peppers & Kid Cudi Recording, Jay-Z/Alicia Keys Play World Series, Rob Zombie Jumps Labels, Ozzy/Sharon on Raw, More   (11.02.2009)  - Aaron Titan

From Jay-Z and Alicia Keys performing at the World Series and the new Adam Lambert single to studio updates from the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Kid Cudi, Rob Zombie jumping to Roadrunner Records, Corey Taylor trying out for Velvet Revolver, and Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne's hosting gig on WWE's Raw tonight, 411's Aaron Titan breaks down the Right, wRong, and Ridiculous from the week in music!
The Mosh Pit 10.31.09: Heavy Metal For Halloween   (10.31.2009)  - Dan Haggerty

Time again for the Mosh Pit’s picks on the best heavy metal albums to play on the darkest day of the year. This year we look at classics from Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie, Grim Reaper, Slayer, Grave, Helloween, and Opeth. Click the link for all the details!
Thrifty Tunes 10.31.09: Buffalo Springfield - Again   (10.31.2009)  - Paul Hollingsworth

Neil Young has seemingly been around forever. His first band, however, might rank as his best. This week's Thrifty Tunes gives a fresh spin to Buffalo Springfield's second album, Again
Jam Central Station 10.31.09: Matisyahu   (10.31.2009)  - Jeff Modzelewski

Blending reggae, hip hop, and rap with his strong faith, Matisyahu brings a new take on traditional Jamaican music.
411 Music Ten Deep 10.30.09: Top Ten Albums from 2002   (10.30.2009)  - Andrew Moll

Take a trip back to 2002 and the year's best albums. Everything from Bruce Springsteen's The Rising to Queens of the Stone Age's Songs for the Deaf to Wilco's Yankee Hotel Foxtrot are on the list in this week's edition of 411 Music Ten Deep!
Music: A to Z 10.30.09: S is for…   (10.30.2009)  - Chris Crowing

… Serj Tankian/System of a Down, Skunk Anansie, Slayer, Slipknot, the Smashing Pumpkins, Stereophonics among others including Soundgraden, Satyricon and Seether. Also responses to your comments and thoughts about how awesome it is when your band comes together.
411 Music Fact Or Fiction 10.29.09: Michael Jackson, Chris Cornell, Sublime, Lohan, Cosby, GNR!   (10.29.2009)  - Ben Czajkowski

Does Lindsay Lohan need help? Will Michael Jackson's This Is It be the best concert film ever? Who will make a better hip hop album: LeVar Burton or Bill Cosby? Is remaking Cornell's Scream into a rock album a good idea? And finally, Guns N Roses doing lullabies? Is it really that bad? 411's Mitch Michaels and Ben Czajkowski debate these topics and more!
Under the Scalpel 10.29.09: Chipmunk, Jet, Nickelback, Crooked I & Snoop   (10.29.2009)  - Mark Ingoldsby

Chipmunk laments getting burnt three times by the same chick, Crooked I and Snoop kiss and make up, Jet calls Sharona a genius, and Nickelback offers more maudlin regret, hokey promises, and insincere clichés. Plus, a first anniversary celebration for Under The Scalpel! Brought to you by the sometimes humorous, always heartless guitarist from the hard rock band A Simple Complex.
The Savage Animal 10.28.09: 9 Rock Songs About Monsters   (10.28.2009)  - Mikey MiGo

In this Halloween edition of The Savage Animal, 411’s Mikey MiGo takes a look at nine songs with monsters, ghosts, and demons in their title.
The 411 Music Top Five 10.27.09: Top 5 Favorite Songs From 2004   (10.27.2009)  - Ben Czajkowski

Continuing to count down the decade in songs, the 411Music Staffers talk about their Top 5 Favorite Songs from 2004. They discuss everything from Slipknot's “Duality” to Kelly Clarkson's “Since U Been Gone”, Jay-Z's “99 Problems” to Linkin Park's "Breaking the Habit", and Green Day's “American Idiot”. to Rammstein's “Amerika”. Stop in, leave your lists, and read along!
Battle of the Bands 10.27.09: John Mayer vs. Michael Buble   (10.27.2009)  - Adam Battagello

Ironically, if I had the pull with women that these guys do, I wouldn't have time to write this article.
Music's 3R's 10.26.09: Kanye's New Movie, New Rihanna, Lil' Wayne's Guilty Plea, More   (10.26.2009)  - Aaron Titan

From Kanye West's "Fairytale" video, Rihanna's new single "Russian Roulette," and Lil' Wayne's 2010 jail sentence to Faith No More's possible reunion tour hitting the US, Sublime playing shows against family's wishes, and the confirmation of Them Crooked Vultures' debut album, 411's Aaron Titan brings you all the Right, wRong, and Ridiculous in the music world in this week’s Music 3R’s!
The Singles Guy 10.26.09: Sunshine on a Sunday   (10.26.2009)  - Jacob Crogie

Check out the latest from Nelly Furtado, John Mayer and a surprisingly low key Slipknot! Come on in, check it out, read, comment and enjoy!
The 37th Chamber 10.24.09: Exploring New Territory   (10.24.2009)  - Patrick Robinson

This week, we're exploring the world of Suburban Noize and more specifically, the latest La Coka Nostra album, A Brand You Can Trust, not to mention musical rants about Singapore and Japan!
Jam Central Station 10.24.09: Medeski Martin and Wood   (10.24.2009)  - Jeff Modzelewski

A truly original and unique jazz trio, Medeski Martin and Wood have developed a loyal following of jam band fans and jazz enthusiasts. With their obvious talent and their desire to bring something different to the table, it's obvious to see why!
411 Music Ten Deep 10.23.09: Top Ten Albums from 2001   (10.23.2009)  - Andrew Moll

From The White Stripes' White Blood Cells to Radiohead's Amnesiac to Jay-Z's The Blueprint see what made the list of the Top Ten Albums from 2001 in this week's edition of 411 Music Ten Deep!
Music A to Z 10.23.09: Q & R are for…   (10.23.2009)  - Chris Crowing

Queen, Radiohead and Rammstein...
The Mosh Pit 10.23.09: Viking Metal!   (10.23.2009)  - Dan Haggerty

It’s all about the lands of ice and snow as the Mosh Pit looks at Viking Metal. Where did it come from and what can you expect? We look at albums from Bathory, Ensiferum, Wintersun, and Falkenback. Now with videos so you can take these heavy classics out for a spin! Check out the full column for all the details.
Prelude to a Legacy 10.23.09: Lady Gaga   (10.23.2009)  - Fred Richani

Call her what you want. I call her talented.
411 Music Interview: Nathen Maxwell of Flogging Molly   (10.22.2009)  - Brittany Haskins

FM bassist talks about being in Flogging Molly, his new side band Nathen Maxwell & The Original Bunny Gang, hard earned success, Walmart, weed, beer and more...
Under the Scalpel 10.22.09: Creed, Depeche Mode, More   (10.22.2009)  - Mark Ingoldsby

Creed's comeback single is an improvement, but unfortunately still features "Stapphonics." Depeche Mode's main vocalist is back from the dead and contributing more than just his voice. Plus a can't-be-missed music video from 30 years ago featuring the worst co-ed cheerleading squad in history. Brought to you by the sometimes humorous, always heartless guitarist from the hard rock band A Simple Complex.
The Show, The After Party, The Hotel 10.21.09: A History of New Jack Swing - Part 4   (10.21.2009)  - Weng Yu

The concluding part of my New Jack Swing series. This week, I discuss the revival of the girl group, and the rise of LaFace records. Plus new promos from Toni Braxton, Timbaland, Wale and N.E.R.D are reviewed this week.
The Savage Animal 10.21.09: Top 25 Band T-Shirts Ever   (10.21.2009)  - Mikey MiGo

50% Cotton. 100% Bad Ass. In this week’s Savage Animal, 411’s Mikey MiGo takes a look at the all time top 25 band t-shirts EVER. Plus, the new Tech N9ne video and more!
The 411 Music Top Five 10.20.09: Top 5 Favorite Songs From 2003   (10.20.2009)  - Ben Czajkowski

2003 was a good year for music, and this week, the 411Music Critics talk about their top five favorite tracks from that year. They discuss everything from Muse's "Hysteria" to Metallica's “St. Anger”, Britney Spears's “Toxic” to Modest Mouse's “Float On”, and Eminem's "Superman" and Outkast's “Hey Ya!”. Stop in, check out the lists, and leave your own.
Battle of the Bands 10.20.09: Bowling for Soup vs. Flight of the Conchords   (10.20.2009)  - Adam Battagello

Escape from the depressing pull of Emo music, with two groups ready and willing to make you laugh.
A Lesson In… 10.20.09: Less Than Jake   (10.20.2009)  - Alistair McGeorge

One of the leading modern acts in the Third Wave of ska, Less Than Jake have been together for 17 years and 7 studio albums. After a change in style with 2006’s In With The Out Crowd, the band returned to form with last year’s GNV FLA. Join Alistair McGeorge has he takes a look at the career of Less Than Jake.
Music's 3R's 10.19.09: Madonna's Possible Eviction, Lil' Wayne Knocks Up Another One, Diddy's $20,000 Ring, More   (10.19.2009)  - Aaron Titan

From VH1's celebration of Def Jam Records and the New Moon Soundtrack release to new Smashing Pumpkins music, the upcoming Lady Gaga tour, Taylor Swift hosting SNL, Madonna possible being evicted, Lil' Wayne's fourth child with a fourth woman, and Diddy losing a 20K ring, 411's Aaron Titan brings you all the Right, wRong, and Ridiculous in the music world in this week’s Music 3R’s.
The Singles Guy 10.19.09: Who Called It?   (10.19.2009)  - Jacob Crogie

Every once in a while I am so right that it scares even me. Down With Webster, you may have heard of them, you may have not, but if you live in Canada you soon will. We also get the latest from Britney & 30 Seconds to Mars, but nothing tops DWW!
[PODCAST] Starship Exile 10.17.09, Episode 3: The Ghost of Michael Jackson   (10.17.2009)  - Jesse Coy

The ghost of Michael Jackson has infested the ship. Jesse, Delilah, and Faulkner wake other slumbering passengers for some assistance with an exorcism. The Discography segment goes from dead to death, with Death, Death Angel, and the Organization, plus notes on Deep Purple, Dick Dale, Bo Diddley, and Dig.
Jam Central Station 10.17.09: Phish Part 2   (10.17.2009)  - Jeff Modzelewski

From their highest point at Big Cypress to their final show at Coventry to their reunion tour and beyond, come and take a look at this decade in Phishstory...
411 Music Ten Deep 10.16.09: Top Ten Albums from 2000   (10.16.2009)  - Andrew Moll

From Outkast's Stankonia to A Perfect Circle's Mer de Noms and from Radiohead's Kid A to Elliott Smith's Figure 8, take a trip back to the beginning of the decade for the list of 2000's best albums in this week's edition of 411 Music Ten Deep!
Music: A to Z 10.16.09: P is for…   (10.16.2009)  - Chris Crowing

…Papa Roach, Pantera and Pearl Jam, Paradise Lost and Pitchshifter, a descent into Pure Pop Perversion (featuring the Beatles, Beach Boys, Abba, Kylie Minogue, Take That, Girls Aloud and many more) and a slight shill for the upcoming Biffy Clyro record...
The Mosh Pit 10.16.09: The Music Manifesto   (10.16.2009)  - Dan Haggerty

411’s Dan Haggerty takes a look at every music fans favorite saying “Play it on 10”. Are we really talking about music? Or is this a way of life? The music is speaking to us, and it’s time we started listening! Click the link for all the details.
Prelude to a Legacy 10.16.09: Ne-Yo   (10.16.2009)  - Fred Richani

The Year of the Gentleman and beyond.......
411 Music Fact Or Fiction 10.15.09: Michael Jackson, Mudvayne, U2, A Perfect Circle, and More!   (10.15.2009)  - Ben Czajkowski

Are people acting like vultures around Michael Jackson's estate? Should U2 ever get a Rock Band game? Is A Perfect Circle reunion exciting anymore? Is Mudvayne's album art ink idea worth it? Public bickering over twitter between bands: pointless? Is iTunes extra content hurting the physical CD shoppers? 411Music's Daniel Wilcox and Jeff Modzelewski face off inside!
 
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