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Man, it took entirely too long to get this video out, but between social schedule, moving plans, and the Roots discography I'm poweri...

The more I think about it, the more grateful I am that The Alchemist and Evidence dropped the excellent album Lord Steppington very early ...

Well, this came together quickly, but overall I'm happy with this album. Not a lot to really say about the good albums, but it makes ...

I think it's safe to say that any critic of any stripe has pet peeves of some kind. For me, almost two hundred reviews in, they should...

Huh, I wonder which video will get more hate, this or the Special Comment. Either way, I'm glad to have gotten two birds with one sto...

What do I say about Mariah Carey? What can  I say? Because at this point, Mariah's career has spanned almost twenty five years, a do...

I've been planning to do this Special Comment for months now. As a music critic and observer of popular culture, I've felt compelled...

I'm actually pretty damn proud of how this video turned out. Probably one of the more difficult reviews to articulate that I've w...

There are certain rock bands that if you mention them in polite conversation, you'll have pegged yourself as a hardcore music nerd. ...

Well, this was... well, not really fun, but interesting to say the least. Okay, next up... you know, I'm pretty close to being read...

I have a complicated relationship with Simon Cowell. On the one hand, I have a certain amount of respect for him as a businessman, and his...

See, that's what I was talking about. One take, and it looks great. Shame the uploads keep sputtering out midway - need to figure out...

So as I’ve mentioned a few times, I don’t really watch reality TV. Part of it is a factor of me not owning a TV and getting anything I’d ...

God, this review. Fourteen takes, multiple reshoots, and a failed upload to boot. What should have taken two hours took seven. Next up....

I've been looking forward to doing this review for weeks now. Because sometimes you just know, when you sit down to write one of the...

Man, this review was a struggle to write. It just inspired nothing in me whatsoever, and as a Coldplay fan, it's really disappointing...

I think Coldplay has a worse reputation than they deserve. Yes, they tend to get lumped into the category of silent majority acts, bands...

Well, that was worth a good laugh, I can tell you that. Not a good album by a long shot, but man, I needed that burst of humour. Review w...

I've said before that there was a period in my life where I drifted away from country music. And it wasn't because of any teenage ...

Well, this was an interesting record to talk about. Once again, not exactly good, but definitely intriguing. Okay, I'm going to tal...