March 12th, 2013 | by SOUND
With the impressive national output of the music scene in Provo, UT, it's saying something that The National Parks are turning heads and creating buzz before they’ve even played a single show. Could they be the next big thing
February 4th, 2013 | by Randall Castillo
Millenial veterans Fall Out Boy, who have been pretty silent since announcing the group's hiatus in 2009, officially announced a new single, a new album slated to hit stores in May and are planning an accompanying tour
January 22nd, 2013 | by Jordan Schwarzenberger
On a very snowy Sunday in London, the reigning "king of hip hop" Kendrick Lamar graced the Hammersmith Apollo in West London for an eagerly-awaited performance. To say that 2012 was a big year for Lamar is an understatement
September 18th, 2012 | by Randall Castillo
It’s odd hearing a musician that comes from a genre built on the very foundations of drugs, gang culture, violence, womanizing and irresponsible spending take the moral high ground on anything, let alone money and taxes
September 5th, 2012 | by Chase Larson
Every track on this album is carefully crafted to form a product both delicate and resonant, like the teacher speaking softly in a crowded classroom hoping to gain the students’ attention. You won’t be sorry you paid attention
August 27th, 2012 | by Hunter Schwarz
What began as a search for the next superstar has become a platform for music industry veterans to relaunch or burnish their careers
June 25th, 2012 | by Hunter Schwarz
So maybe summer hits don’t require correct grammar, but in Carly Rae Jepsen’s case, it just seems like comma usage isn’t something they teach in Canada. History may hold some clues
May 2nd, 2012 | by Hunter Schwarz
Remember Lady Gaga? Yes, the pop star in the meat dress. Remember when it seemed like she would never go away? Well, she did. For six months. But now she's back to take on what pop has become
April 16th, 2012 | by Randall Castillo
We have no idea how to describe Slow Magic. Genre? Uncertain. Where they’re based? No idea. Lyrics? There are none. Naturally, sitting down with this electronic enigma was our last bet
March 27th, 2012 | by Hunter Schwarz
Despite Madonna’s support of Obama, she seems to have not learned one of the most important lessons from his campaign: expectations can be your biggest enemy
March 13th, 2012 | by Hunter Schwarz
This week fun. becomes the first rock band in more than a decade to take their debut charting single to the top off the Billboard Hot
February 2nd, 2012 | by Randall Castillo
Right now, some-hit-wonder Parachute is hosting a contest across five cities to give bands the chance to open for them. We’ve had our eye on the Salt Lake City tournament over the past week and it has certainly caught our attention — the two remaining competitors have had some interesting exchanges