Thirty-two years ago today, I sat on the roof of our house and watched a plume of ash rise 80,000 feet in the air above Mount St. Helens, whose newly reduced dome, some 70 miles away, peeked above the trees at the end of our street... […]
Beach House's fourth LP Bloom has been earning rave reviews, but their celebratory week has been interrupted by a fairly significant copyright snafu — namely, Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally's beloved "Take Care" has been musically paraphrased in a new British commercial for Volkswagen... […]
On Tuesday, original Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward announced that he would be stepping away from all of the band's scheduled reunion tour dates as a result of hiccups he encountered getting "a signable contract" — he says some of the ridiculous terms included playing for free at their intimate homecoming show this weekend... […]
The road to Max Payne 3's release earlier this week for Xbox 360 and PS3 (the PC version releases May 29) has been a long one, both for fans of the titular badass and the world-weary character himself... […]