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Jam Central Station 11.21.09: Toubab Krewe
(11.21.2009)
- Jeff Modzelewski
Bringing together traditional African instruments and American rock, Toubab Krewe bridges musical chasms in a unique and exciting way. These up-and-coming musicians have quickly established themselves as an exciting group to watch. |
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The Mosh Pit 11.20.09: New Death Metal
(11.20.2009)
- Dan Haggerty
This week the Mosh Pit looks at a few of the Death Metal albums to come out in 2009. We’ve got Napalm Death, Hypocrisy, Behemoth, Nile, Obituary, Suffocation, Supreme Pain, and Cannibal Corpse. Click the link for the best of the brutal this week in the Mosh Pit! |
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The Savage Animal 11.11.09: 20 Bands That Are HOF Bound
(11.18.2009)
- Mikey MiGo
Some of today’s biggest musical acts will be eligible for the Hall of Fame in a just a few short years. In this edition of The Savage Animal, 411mania’s Mikey MiGo takes a look at twenty active bands that could eventually make it into The Hall. |
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The 411 Music Top Five 11.17.09: Top 5 Favorite Songs From 2007
(11.17.2009)
- Ben Czajkowski
The Top 5 songs of the decade continues, heading down the home stretch. This week, the 411Music staff talks about their Top 5 Songs of 2007. They discuss everything from Ozzy Osbourne's "I Don't Wanna Stop" to Kanye West's “Stronger”, Justice's “D.A.N.C.E.” to Sixx AM's "Life is Beautiful", and Rihanna's “Umbrella" to Amy Winehouse's “Rehab”. Stop in, check it out, and leave your lists! |
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Music's 3R's 11.16.09: Blink-182 Update, Super Bowl Halftime Performers, Aerosmith's Continued Turmoil, Lil' Wayne News, More
(11.16.2009)
- Aaron Titan
From Travis Barker's upcoming solo album, the future of Blink-182, and The Who performing at Super Bowl 44 to Steven Tyler/Aerosmith's continued drama, The Flaming Lips' new nudity-filled music video, Lil' Wayne's new music and documentary film, and more, 411's Aaron Titan breaks down the Right, wRong, and Ridiculous from the week in music! |
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Thrifty Tunes 11.15.09: Slade - Slayed
(11.15.2009)
- Paul Hollingsworth
Marc Bolan created it, David Bowie made it famous, the New York Dolls made it trashy and Kiss made it a circus, but the English band Slade may have perfected it. Cum on and get crazee with Slayed in this week's Thrifty Tunes |
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411 Music Ten Deep 11.13.09: Top Ten Albums from 2004
(11.13.2009)
- Andrew Moll
The look back at the decade in music continues with a look at the best albums from 2004! From Kanye's The College Dropout to Franz Ferdinand's self-titled debut to Arcade Fire's Funeral, see what albums made the list in this week's Ten Deep! |
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The Music Word 11.12.09: One for Hip-Hop, One for Alice in Chains, and One for Little Old Me
(11.12.2009)
- Leah Jewel
The word is out on Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ “Empire State of Mind,” Jay Sean and Lil Wayne's hot single “Down”, Chaz Bono’s female-to-male transformation, and Taylor Swift getting into trouble for hanging out with weird bad boys. Rapper N'fa's video for “Cause An Effect," directed by the late Heath Ledger, generates tremendous interest, as well as 50 Cent and Ne-Yo’s, “Have A Baby by Me,” and Alice In Chains’ singles, “Check My Brain,” and “Black Gives Way to Blue,” off their album of the same name. |
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411 Music Interview: Orianthi
(11.12.2009)
- Michael Melchor
Michael Jackson's guitarist talks to 411 about her rather extensive history as a guitar player, the challenges of being a young woman in the business, working with Michael Jackson, and what she hopes to accomplish with her solo album. |
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The 411 Music Top Five 11.10.09: Top 5 Favorite Songs From 2006
(11.10.2009)
- Ben Czajkowski
The Top 5 songs of the decade continues. This week, the 411Music staff talks about their Top 5 Songs of 2006. They discuss everything from Justin Timberlake's “Summer Love” to “SexyBack”, Gnarls Barkley's “Crazy” to TV On The Radio's “Wolf Like Me”, and Tool's "Vicarious" to Michael Jackson's “Give In to Me", featuring Youngbloodz. |
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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! |
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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. |
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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”. |
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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! |
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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! |
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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! |
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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. |
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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. |
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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! |
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