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Music Review: Hot Picks for June - The Detroit Cobras, Esinchill, Dear Life & More

Brandon Daviet — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 08:20:02 EDT

The best music releases for June.
ZZ Top - Live From Texas From the opening menu featuring a faux ticket stub to the song selection, ZZ Top’s first ever official DVD is essential viewing. It’s not the first of its kind but the DVD, available in Blu-Ray format, is a standout example of how good a concert can be from the comfort of home as opposed to the grainy concert...

Music Review: May's Hot Picks - Digital Underground, Bryan Adams, Ted Nugent, and More

Brandon Daviet — Mon, 19 May 2008 12:19:58 EDT

The best and brightest releases of May 2008.
These are the Hot Picks for May:Digital Underground / Cuz a D.U. Party Don’t StopForget the Year of the Rat; 2008 seems to be the year of so-so career endings. First, industrial legend Ministry gave fans the middle finger with one of the lamest farewell tours in history, and now seminal hip-hop group Digital Underground releases their final...

Music Review: April's Hot Picks - Mike Patton, Soilent Green, Rush, and More

Brandon Daviet — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:13:02 EDT

The best albums released in April 2008.
Mike Patton - A Perfect Place(CD/DVD)Who listens to movie soundtracks anyway? I’m a huge Star Wars fan but I’ve never sat down to relax, or to rock out for that matter, with the score of The Empire Strikes Back. However if you are going to listen to a soundtrack, listen to the score of A Perfect Place. Mike “The Man of a Thousand...