By eMusic Editorial Staff, eMusic ContributorHeaded to Chicago but still not sure who you want to see in Grant Park? Fear not: We've boiled the brain-busting Lollapalooza schedule down to 15 essential sets. more »
By Andrew Parks, eMusic ContributorWhile we usually prefer to keep industry talk off 17 Dots, the underground metal scene was dealt a serious blow on Monday as Pat Egan — the longtime Director of Retail Sales at Relapse Records… more »
By eMusic Editorial Staff, eMusic ContributorEvery year, when eMusic's editorial staff compiles our annual best-of list, the goal is never to come to some kind of academic determination of the year's best records via a series of complicated formulas and… more »
By Matthew Fritch, eMusic ContributorThe members of Baroness don't lose any sleep wondering what particular pantheon of rock bands they belong to, but us mortals sure do like to speculate. Formerly ensconced alongside a pack of similarly bullheaded Southern… more »
By Annie Zaleski, eMusic ContributorBefore the release of Yellow & Green, Baroness frontman John Baizley stressed in interviews that the records were going to take some risks and expand the band's sound, partly by being more direct and placing… more »
By J. Edward Keyes, Editor-in-ChiefIn the past, I have had an awful lot to say about Baroness, the Georgia-born hard rock band that, with each new record, managed to pull off an unlikely hybrid of hardcore and super-technical metal.… more »
By J. Edward Keyes, Editor-in-ChiefFirst things first: The sophomore outing from Georgia metal band Baroness is called The Blue Record. That appellation is important: Its 12 songs are meant to be swallowed whole; musical themes are repeated, inverted and… more »