Instead of looking back at 2009 on New Years Eve, I’m going to look forward to 2010. These are the album releases (whether the release date is set in stone or only rumored) that I’m looking forward to. Radiohead No album name or release date as of yet but it does seem likely that a [...]

This is my 6th entry in my continuing series on each of The Beatles 186 original songs released from 1962 through 1970. This song, “I Saw Her Standing There,” is my favorite of them thus far. It’s a great song, but even if it weren’t a great song it would be notable for being the [...]

I haven’t heard every album released in 2009 (not by a long shot) so I think it’d be a bit presumptuous to claim these seven albums to be the best albums of the year, instead these are just seven albums released in 2009 that I’ve enjoyed and that I think you may enjoy as well. [...]

On the final Billboard 200 album chart prior to Christmas a total of eight Beatles releases made the top 200 sellers of the week: #082 Abbey Road (1969) #085 The White Album (1970) #099 The Beatles in Stereo Box Set (2009) #126 1 (2000) #130 Sgt. Pepper’s… (1967) #163 Rubber Soul (1965) #170 Revolver (1966) [...]

A top 150 albums of 2009 list has been voted on (and then compiled) at what I believe is the biggest Radiohead fan forum on the internet. As a big Radiohead fan (and a member of that forum, although I didn’t take part in this vote as I’m not much of a regular because the [...]

One of my favorite things about Last.FM is that you can pretty much put in any adjective (“tag”) into the radio search bar and it’ll randomly play songs that users have tagged with that word. The more often people have tagged a song, the more likely it is that it’ll be played on that radio [...]

Susan Boyle has topped the Billboard charts for the 4th consecutive week and her sales actually went up this week from the week before. She’s already sold well over two million copies of her album (I Dreamed A Dream.) She looks to have a very good shot at reaching three million sales for the year [...]

Mos Def is going to appear on the Gorillaz 2010 album which has the planned title of Plastic Beach (I don’t think this title is official yet, so it may be changed.) According to this interview with Mos Def, he will be appearing on 7 of the tracks on the upcoming album as “Sun Moon [...]

Hi; if you are a Hipster then you know that CDs are so totally cool, but what to buy exactly? Here is a list that I compiled out of the kindness of my sweet and tasty heart. Get your purchase on to the following, hit it and quit it… 1. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion “Extra [...]

Radiohead guitarist Ed O’Brien wrote on their website that the band is planning on returning to the studio to record the follow-up album to 2007′s In Rainbows. “The vibe in the camp is fantastic at present, and we head off into the studio in January to continue on from the work we started last Summer [...]