Mind Equals Blown

In celebration of the release of John Mayer‘s fantastic new album Born And Raised, MEB’s unleashed a slew of content ranging from retrospective reviews of all of his records to articles highlighting specific songs to (well, duh) a review of Born And Raised. For the 3 Of The Week column, I thought it would be

In many ways, the sophomore release can be more important than the debut. It’s where acts will either continue with successes from the initial record, fail to recapture the magic, or redefine with growth and exploration. With Heavier Things, John Mayer turned away from the mostly straightforward pop-rock of Room For Squares to develop a

While there’s certainly no shortage of bands featuring two or more vocalists, the format of dual male and female vocals is a somewhat more niche variety. There are plenty of great duets to be found, but bands that regularly trade off between two members of different genders are a bit more rare, making them all

Emmure is one of those bands that will always be met with a barrage of hate. At this point in the band’s career, you’ve most likely already decided what you think of them. While many would simply dismiss their work by using any number of synonyms for the word “bad,” I personally enjoy almost every

It’s been a few weeks since we’ve posted a 3 Of The Week article, so I thought it’d be appropriate to bring the column back with a post that gets right back to the core of what the series has always been to me: recommendations of new music.

Stay The Course, The Composure‘s follow-up to their debut Strings Attached, is twenty-one minutes flat of great songwriting in pop-rock form. Full of interesting textures, fun riffs and fills, and catchy melodies, these songs improve upon the foundation of quality music that was laid on Strings Attached and takes it to another level through expansion

I first heard of Canberra, Australia’s Hands Like Houses through a random chain of links on iTunes that led me from some album I already liked to another similar album to another similar album to the band’s single “Lion Skin.” The song caught my attention mostly because it featured guest spots from Jonny Craig (Dance

I Call Fives has been steadily growing in popularity throughout the past few years, which is no surprise based on the strength of their string of EPs they’ve released. Someone That’s Not You is the latest in that string, and it finds the band honing their skills to display their strongest aspects, adding a few