The Super Bowl halftime show has showcased a variety of musical exploits. Why is Richard thankful for this year’s performers?
Author: richard
Sunday’s Blessings: Pork
Media tornado Kanye West and hip-hop peer Jay Z have released the first single off their collaborative album “Watch The Throne,” does it have the power to start 2011 off with a bang or a fizzle?
Richard’s Best Albums of 2010
What albums does Richard think made 2010? Come on in and find out who topped the list and who fell by the wayside. Agree wholeheartedly or disagree aggressively, whatever your heart desires!
Album Review: T.I. misses out on great rapping opportunity with “No Mercy.”
Album Review: Atlanta rapper T.I. releases album between prison stints. See if “No Mercy” is lives up to the hype that “Paper Trail” built.
Album Review: Banking on momentum of 2009 mega album, the Black Eyed Peas electro-evolve on “The Beginning”
The Black Eyed Peas have made a full 180. See what Richard thinks about how the four Southern Californians have greatly altered their sound with out changing their soul.
My Chemical Romance: Danger Days
Gerard Way and My Chemical Romance beef up on their grizzled new album “Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys.” See why old MCR fans will hate this latest work and why new listeners will have their ears blown out.
Sunday’s Blessings: Indio
Its rare to associate Indio, California with fun or cool, but for three days during the spring it is undoubtedly thee coolest and thee funnest place in Southern California. See why Richard loves Indio!
Linkin Park: A Thousand Suns
For the second album in a row Linkin Park shelves the rap/ rock-nu metal that sparked their commercial success. See what Richard thinks of their latest album, the end-of-days charged “A Thousand Suns.”
Sunday’s Blessings: Butch Vig
The new year approaches and so does the release of a new Butch Vig-produced album. See which old friend the Vig is teaming up with and why Richard is so psyched about it.
N.E.R.D. – Nothing
Pharrell Williams and N.E.R.D. have sailed amongst the bermuda triangle of hip-hop/ rock for years. Have these hip-hop funksters landed on a genre? Or do they remain in musical limbo? Find out in Richard’s latest album review; N.E.R.D.’s “Nothing.”