Album Review: Puscifer – ‘Conditions of My Parole’

Puscifer Conditions of My Parole Release Date: October 18, 2011 Record Label: Puscifer Entertainment Review: All hands on deck.  Puscifer is back with a new album titled Conditions of My Parole.  Maynard James Keenan and crew have constructed a new a vessel upon the keel that was laid down with their 2007 release “V” Is [...]

Album Review: Patrick Stump – ‘Soul Punk’

Patrick Stump Soul Punk Release Date: October 18, 2011 Record Label: Island Review: The debut solo album from Patrick Stump is titled Soul Punk.  While the entire project is completely written, performed and produced by Stump (with the exception of a guest appearance by Lupe Fiasco), it’s never quite clear that Stump’s voice is ever [...]

Review: The Tower and the Fool – ‘XIII’

The Tower and the Fool XIII Release Date: October 25, 2011 Record Label: Run For Cover Records Review: Providence, Rhode Island’s The Tower and The Fool just released their Run For Cover Records debut, XIII.  The EP is available in 7″ and digital formats. The release consists of two tracks, “Die Alone” and “NYC.”  Both tracks are [...]

Album Review: honeyhoney – ‘Billy Jack’

honeyhoney Billy Jack Release Date: October 24, 2011 Record Label: Lost Highway Records Review: Los Angeles-based duo honeyhoney, Suzanne Santo and Ben Jaffe, are set to release their new album, Billy Jack on October 24 through honeyhoney Records/Lost Highway. This album is a great showcase for how Santo and Jaffe have progressed together as both [...]

Album Review: Mastodon – ‘The Hunter’

Mastodon The Hunter Release Date: September 27, 2011 Record Label: Reprise Records Review: The Hunter, released through Reprise Records on September 27, 2011, is the fifth studio album by the American heavy metal band Mastodon. This is the band’s first release under the helm of producer Mike Elizondo. Listening to this album reminded me of [...]

Album Review: Chickenfoot – ‘Chickenfoot III’

Chickenfoot Chickenfoot III Release Date: September 27, 2011 Record Label: eOne Music Review: I liked the first Chickenfoot album, but the chemistry seems a little off. The band was cranking out good tunes, but never really seemed to click together. Fast-forward two years with the release of Chickenfoot III and it sounds like these guys [...]

Album Review: Red Hot Chili Peppers – I’m With You

Red Hot Chili Peppers I’m With You Release Date: August 29, 2011 Record Label: Warner Bros. Records Review: Red Hot Chili Peppers released their tenth studio album, I’m With You, via Warner Bros. Records on August 30th, 2011. Recorded at East West In Los Angeles and Shangri-la in Malibu, CA, I’m With You is produced [...]

Album Review: Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges Jeff Bridges Release Date: Blue Note Records Record Label: August 16, 2011 Review: Jeff Bridges will release his self-titled major-label debut album on August 16th, 2011, on Blue Note Records. The album is produced by multiple-Grammy Award-winning songwriter, musician, and producer T Bone Burnett, whom Bridges has known for more than 30 years. [...]

Album Review: The Book of Knots – Garden Of Fainting Stars

The Book Of Knots Garden Of Fainting Stars Release Date: June 14, 2011 Record Label: Ipecac Recordings Review: The Books of Knots is a Brooklyn-based quartet featuring members of Skeleton Key, Pere Ubu and Sleepytime Gorilla Museum. The collective has returned return with the final chapter in their “By Sea, By Land, By Air” trilogy, [...]

Album Review: Black Label Society – The Song Remains Not The Same

Black Label Society The Song Remains Not The Same Release Date: May 17, 2011 Record Label: eOne Metal Review: Black Label Society is back with their latest release, The Song Remains Not The Same.  The album opens with four acoustic/unplugged tracks from their 2010 album, Order of the Black.  The first track is a stripped [...]

Album Review: The Melvins – Sugar Daddy Live

The Melvins Sugar Daddy Live Release Date: May 31, 2011 Record Label: Ipecac Recordings Review: The Melvins released their latest live album, Sugar Daddy Live, on May 31st via Ipecac Recordings. The album was recorded at the Busta-Guts Club in Downey, California. The album opens with dysphonic noise and muddy distortion before the band kicks [...]

Album Review: Adam Taylor – No Poet EP

Adam Taylor No Poet EP Release Date: April 11, 2011 Record Label: Drama Entertainment Group Review: Adam Taylor (December 2010 Type 3 Media Artist to Watch) is set to release his EP titled No Poet on April 11, 2011. Produced and Engineered by Taylor’s older brother Chad (Live, The Gracious Few), the EPshowcases a variety [...]

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