Review: AC/DC "War Machine" [2008]

AC/DC released a second track from their much anticipated album, Black Ice. The new song, “War Machine,” is currently streaming on their MySpace. “War Machine” begins with the bass guitar and drums preparing for an eruption of rock and roll bliss. The guitars enter the buildup to aid the volcanic rumble. Brian Johnson’s vocals sound […]

AC/DC Live Rock Band™ Track Pack Listing

The very popular video game, Rock Band®, will release a special AC/DC Live track pack for the series in November. The game will be sold exclusively at Wal-Mart. Here is the release from Columbia Records: AC/DC LIVE: Rock Band Track Pack will feature the master recordings from the best of the band’s live performances. The […]

Review: Nightmare Revisited [2008]

With Halloween and Christmas around the corner, now is the perfect time for another soundtrack release to Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. Nightmare Revisited features new versions of the classic Danny Elfman songs performed by some of rock’s most popular artists. “DeVotchKa Overture” opens the soundtrack with a haunting instrumental cover by Denver indie-rock […]

Review: Ben Folds – Way To Normal [2008]

“Hiroshima (B B B Benny Hits His Head)” opens up the latest effort, Way To Normal, of piano rock legend, Ben Folds. The album begins with a stomp rock tune in the style of “Benny and the Jets,” with artificial crowd cheers in the background. Like everything else that Ben Folds has done, this track […]

Review: Motorhead – Motorizer [2008]

By Artem Altman Do you remember the age old saying, “if it ain’t broke – don’t fix it,” well, Motörhead sure does. Released on Aug. 26, Motörizer keeps with the age old adage that has preserved the band’s musical formula and has served well for the godfather’s of speed & thrash metal. In fact, served […]

Chinese Democracy Coming November 25?!?

antiMusic reports: (antiMusic) The sky is falling, the sky is falling. But it does look like the long wait might finally be over. Blabbermouth reports: According to RollingStone.com, it is rumored that Guns N’ Roses’ long-awaited new album “Chinese Democracy” will be released exclusively through Best Buy on November 25. The source of the rumor […]