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New Music In Stores & Online: 6-10-08: Li’l Wayne, My Morning Jacket, Alanis Morissette and More!!

A little something for everyone coming out today. No matter what you like, chances are you’ll find something interesting. Here are the highlights:

Li’l Wayne “The Carter III”: THIS is the guy who’s supposed to save hip-hop? Although I don’t find him as annoying as someone who grew up listening to Rakim and Big Daddy Kane should, I also don’t get what the big to-do is about him. Sure, he has an interesting wheeze of a […]

By Pop Rock Nation|June 10th, 2008|Reviews|12 Comments

Janet Jackson’s "Discipline": FAIL!!!!

http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003813980

At the beginning of the year, Janet Jackson’s “Discipline” was touted as one of 2008’s most anticipated releases. It was her first album for Island Def Jam after two consecutive albums on Virgin had met with dwindling sales in light of the infamous Super Bowl incident with Justin Timberlake. First single “Feedback” was widely blogged about, MTV lifted it’s ridiculous four-year ban on Jackson, and it seemed like the album was capable of restoring Janet […]

By Pop Rock Nation|June 9th, 2008|Reviews|28 Comments

Chart Chat 6/8/2008: Usher, Al Green, Coldplay and More!!!

So, I had two choices this afternoon: go to Best Buy, pick up an air conditioner (and the new Weezer CD), lug it home on the T, or sit here in the sweltering heat (fully dressed) and finish this column. Guess which one I picked?

Here’s this week’s charts, y’all (courtesy of Billboard):

Top 20 Albums:

1) “Here I Stand” Usher
2) “Sex & The City Soundtrack” Various Artists
3) “3 Doors Down” 3 Doors Down
4) “II Trill” Bun B
5) […]

By Pop Rock Nation|June 8th, 2008|Charts|282 Comments

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