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First Look: Adam Lambert Goes Apocalyptic
A week or so ago, GG talked about Adam Lambert’s new single, “Time for Miracles”. I’m not quite sure what to make of the song, honestly. I certainly respect Adam’s singing voice. The man can sing his ass off. And I suppose this type of big, blustery single is a good fit for him. However, I dunno. Just not my cup of tea. I like Kris Allen’s single better (which isn’t saying a whole lot, […]
Rihanna Plays “Russian Roulette” On New Single
There’s a lot of anticipation building for Rihanna’s new album, “Rated R”, which comes out on 11/23. This morning, the album’s first single, “Russian Roulette”, was premiered. It’s a mysterious sounding ballad that was written by Ne-Yo. Due to the media exposure Ri-Ri’s received (good and bad) over the past year, it’s sure to be a big hit…
…I just don’t know if it’s a good first single, though. Rihanna’s pretty much made her name as […]
New Releases 10/27/09: A Country Prince & The King of Pop
*Tim McGraw (along with the Dixie Chicks) spurred my interest in country about a decade ago. I’m not turned on by the especially twangy stuff, and McGraw’s songs had the right mix of country and pop/rock. The guy also has really good taste in material-“Live Like You Were Dying”, in particular, is an album with some really good songs. Let’s not mention the fact that he’s been name-checked in the title of a Taylor Swift […]