• 10 Imagined Fragrances By Musicians: Prince, David Bowie, And More

    One Direction's new fragrance "You & I" will be released this summer. Boybands have it pretty easy when it comes to trying to sell their fragrance. I mean, what teenybopper wouldn't want to smell like Harry Styles' dreamgirl? Musicians from other genres with older fanbases, however, don't have the luxury of crazed tweens and would probably have a hard time selling more than a few bottles. With that in mind, we decided to compile a list of musicians we'd like to see fragrances from and what those fragrances might smell like.
  • The Flaming Lips' "The Soft Bulletin": 13 Songs Ranked

    Fifteen years ago today, the Flaming Lips released its masterpiece The Soft Bulletin in the US, an album which signaled the band's complete shift from acid punks to psychedelic pop geniuses. Though there are many editions of the album with different tracklistings, in total there are thirteen original songs released across each edition. Here's my ranking of the album's thirteen songs, from weakest to best.
  • 6 Great Alt-Rock Musicians Who Can't Sing: Wayne Coyne, J Mascis, and more

    One of the greatest things about punk and alternative music is its embrace of imperfection. Even though most alt-rock singers couldn't pass the first round of American Idol, their voices are often uniquely powerful and captivating. However, these six singers have voices that are too rough even for some alt-rock fans.
  • 7 Artists Whose Top Selling Album Isn't Their Best: Springsteen, Bowie, and more

    With the news of Metallica's "Black Album" breaking the 16 million mark in sales, by far its most successful album, I began looking into the sales figures of other huge artists. What I found was that in many cases, an artist's top selling album isn't necessarily its best. Here are seven artists where that's precisely the case, starting with the band that inspired this list...
  • Miley Cyrus Orders Emergency Restraining Order Against Crazed Fan

    Miley Cyrus gets a restraining order against crazed fan, Devon Meek. Given all of Miley's recent antics – from the twerking to sitting naked atop a wrecking ball to whatever that tongue thing was – perhaps it's not such a shocker that fans of the pop singer might get a little crazy.
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