The Metal Gods Need Therapy

written by: Cody Prentiss on March 16, 2011

The problem with St. Anger comes in long hauls where the intensity sags. In those moments it sounds as though old age slipped in the back door and became Metallica’s fifth member.

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Haters Gonna Hate
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GrammyU Gives Students First Steps

written by: Cody Prentiss on February 15, 2011

Artists want their work to be recognized, and musicians are no different. Every year rock stars, fans, roadies, groupies, technicians, master mixers, producers and the whole of musical fandom tune into the National Academy of Recording Arts and Science’s Grammy Awards. To many a Grammy represents a coveted milestone in a musician’s career. What the […]

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The Dig band Portrait

The Dig Brings New Toys

written by: Cody Prentiss on February 14, 2011

Brooklyn band The Dig somehow bridges the gap between something new and the familiar. Their music is breezy, yet harsh.

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A Toast to all the Assholes

written by: Cody Prentiss on December 7, 2010

Kanye West has become known for his many outbursts and shenanigans. In his latest single, “Runaway,” he doesn’t deny it.

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Q&A with Ardent Studios in Memphis, TN

written by: Cody Prentiss on October 15, 2010

Pop ‘stache recently caught up with both Daniel Russo and Jody Stephens to see how they felt their studio fit in Memphis’s music scene.

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