Will Silverchair's platinum success yield a golden opportunity for a slew of Aussie imports?
Where unit-moving heroes of rock are exposed as the passionless sissies they really are
Todd Snider delivers his hard-living, hard-luck tales with a Tennessee drawl
Todd Snider delivers his hard-living, hard-luck tales with a Tennessee drawl
Greatest Hits (Epic/Legacy)
Undestroyable (Movement Music Records)
Tabb finds several more things to glue him to the screen
Lynyrd Skynyrd pianist Billy Powell died in his home near Jacksonville, Florida last night. He was 56 years old. While an official press statement from the band states "We have no further details," this article from MTV.com suggests that Powell may have died from a heart attack.
Why isn't Taylor Swift bigger than she is? Being the best selling artist of last year and having her own line of clothing at Wal-Mart, you might expect Taylor swift to be a little more exposed than she is. With a Rolling Stone cover this month and a Saturday Night Live appearance in January she's ge ... More >>
Why isn't Taylor Swift bigger than she is? Being the best selling artist of last year and having her own line of clothing at Wal-Mart, you might expect Taylor swift to be a little more exposed than she is. With a Rolling Stone cover this month and a Saturday Night Live appearance in January she's ge ... More >>
Country for country
The "topical pop" creations of a bass-playing adventurer
The Ultimate Collection 1972-1978
(Hip-O Records)
Don't fret. Guitar Hero II kills the opening act
On the prowl for Nashville cats
This band you cannot change
Scores some hits, but not destination dining yet
Mee-yow
Mee-yow
"Trash" is Pumphouse's treasure
Movie mayhem on the cheap
Sloane McFarland casts his "southwestNET" at SMoCA
He's legal and he's legitimate. Blues prodigy J.D. Simo tells you how he's changed since 13.
Southern rock, once stigmatized and left for the comedians, has entered a new era of appreciation
Decoration Day (New West)
Built to Spill's Doug Martsch is a guitar hero for a generation not interested in 'em
Phoenix DJ angles for the big fish in the SoCal electronic pond
Ming & FS are equal-opportunity offenders, tossing curves at house lovers and hip-hop heads alike
Long Drawn Knives (Polyvinyl)
Versatile indie visionary Jim O'Rourke works on more records than most people get around to buying
The Glands prepare to deliver more brainy indie pop, if they can ever get off the road
The South by Southwest music conference might've been a disappointment this year, but there are still plenty of questions left to be answered
Alabama Ass Whuppin' (SecondHeaven.com Records)
Consumers fight back! You have the power to make the ultimate Christmas album yourself. Use it!
Promotional Copy
(Heroes & Villains/Vagrant Records)
Call me a heretic, but this follicle fashion is cause for sheer terror
Billy Squier gets philosophical and Trashman gets sick
SCREED
MUSIC-INDUSTRY PRACTITIONERS OPERATE ON FRACTURED HYPE
NME: Lynyrd Skynyrd bassist dies, aged 48Spin: M.I.A. Hangs Out with Oprah!Rolling Stone: "Guitar Hero: Van Halen" Confirmed, Game Due in 2009
Luke HolwerdaGreen Day's Billy Joe Armstrong on stage at U.S. Airways Center in Phoenix.Depending on who you ask, there's something either: a) vaguelyorb) obviously and irredeemably pathetic about a 37-year-old man in skinny black jeans. So, yes, Green Day singer Billy Joe Armstrong immediatly ... More >>
Luke HolwerdaGreen Day's Billy Joe Armstrong on stage at U.S. Airways Center in Phoenix.Depending on who you ask, there's something either: a) vaguelyorb) obviously and irredeemably pathetic about a 37-year-old man in skinny black jeans. So, yes, Green Day singer Billy Joe Armstrong immediatly ... More >>
By Martin Cizmar and Brian BardwellUnfortunately we were unexpectedly barred from taking photos at last night's Lynyrd Skynyrd show at Celebrity Theatre.Sometimes one perspective on a show isn't enough. So, like we did with Beck and Tool, Up on the Sun is bringing you a point/counterpoint style w ... More >>
This past Friday evening, hundreds of Food Network fans crammed into the Mesa Arts Center for an evening of fast paced, rockin' fun at the Guy Fieri Road Show. This was the show's second to last performance on the 24-city tour (the last being Vegas, baby), so Guy pulled out all of the stop ... More >>
This past Friday evening, hundreds of Food Network fans crammed into the Mesa Arts Center for an evening of fast paced, rockin' fun at the Guy Fieri Road Show. This was the show's second to last performance on the 24-city tour (the last being Vegas, baby), so Guy pulled out all of the stop ... More >>



