Deftones astound with “Gore”
Sacramento’s favorite alt-metal quintet resets the standard for the genre.
Weezer’s lofty ambitions fall flat
The band’s twenty year streak of mediocrity endures with “Weezer (White Album)”
Alabama Shakes live up to the hype
The rock band tightens its sound and takes its songwriting to the next level.
Most anticipated albums of 2015
Some of Indie music’s biggest names are slated to release albums this year, most of them following breakthrough releases.
Title Fight discover top form on Hyperview
Title Fight trades their hardcore punk riffs for dreamy, shoegaze inspired tones.
Cold War Kids’ latest release feels right at home
Cold War Kids strike the perfect balance of grit and polish in, "Hold My Home."
OK Go mixes the new and the familiar in “Hungry Ghosts”
"Hungry Ghost" remains true to what OK GO does best: creating entertaining music that is not easily pegged down.
Long live the King Shelter
King Shelter kicked off their album release at House of Blues in Anaheim on Sept. 14.
Sir Sly set out to prove themselves on “You Haunt Me”
Sir Sly crafts an accessible album with, "You Haunt Me" without becoming sugary or cliche.
The recent movie “Here” follows a diverse ensemble of characters from early humans to a 21st-century Black family. While they differ from...