Music Editorial Reviews
1. Duffy, 'Rockferry' 
By Matt Pais - May 12, 2008
A soulful British newcomer who’s more stable than you know who
2. From First to Last, 'From First to Last'
By Kirk Miller - May 5, 2008
Talented emo-rockers are still struggling to find their own identity
3. Neil Diamond, 'Home Before Dark'
By Adam McKibbin - May 5, 2008
No 'Sweet Caroline 2,' but a pleasing set from the folk-rock veteran
4. No Age, 'Nouns'
By Scott Thill - May 5, 2008
L.A. duo fuses punk, rock and electronica into something new and amazing
5. The Last Shadow Puppets, 'The Age of the Understatement'
By Andy Hermann - May 5, 2008
Arctic Monkeys singer lets bombast rule on retro-flavored side project
6. Tim Fite, 'Fair Ain't Fair'
By Tamara Palmer - May 5, 2008
Brooklyn rapper’s fifth album parks in the intersection of hip-hop, rock and country
7. Morning State, 'You Know People I Know People'
By Scott Thill - May 5, 2008
Atlanta newcomers are more than the sum of their punk and classic rock parts
8. The Morning Benders, 'Talking Through Tin Cans'
By Jeff Miller - May 5, 2008
Bay Area indie rockers shine on melodic debut
9. Firewater, 'The Golden Hour'
By Kirk Miller - May 5, 2008
A trip to Asia inspires world-beat rocker's latest
10. Dub Pistols, 'Speakers and Tweeters'
By Tamara Palmer - May 5, 2008
London beatmakers enlist a legendary singer to liven up their sound
11. Russian Circles, 'Station'
By Adam McKibbin - May 5, 2008
Chicago trio brings the instrumental thunder
12. Nik Freitas, 'Sun Down'
By Matt Pais - May 5, 2008
Low-key, sun-soaked pop for a lazy summer day
13. Madonna, 'Hard Candy'
By Andy Hermann - April 28, 2008
Great beats and hot guest stars can't quite save Madge's latest
14. The Roots, 'Rising Down'
By Scott Thill - April 28, 2008
A defiant classic for troubled times from Philly's leading hip-hop crew
15. Portishead, 'Third'
By Scott Thill - April 28, 2008
Dark trip-hop pioneers break their 11-year silence with an experimental bang
16. Dizzee Rascal, 'Maths + English'
By Adam McKibbin - April 28, 2008
Nimble Brit rapper branches out beyond grime
17. Puscifer, 'V Is for Viagra: The Remixes'
By Adam McKibbin - April 28, 2008
Tool frontman’s bawdy side project gets sliced and diced
18. Augustana, 'Can't Love, Can't Hurt'
By Jeff Miller - April 28, 2008
Rock balladeers behind the hit ‘Boston’ return
19. Robyn, 'Robyn'
By Andy Gillette - April 28, 2008
Swedish pop diva finally makes her grown-up return to the U.S.
20. Santogold, 'Santogold'
By Jeff Miller - April 29, 2008
Much-hyped newcomer unleashes a global dance party
21. Jamie Lidell, 'Jim'
By Tamara Palmer - April 29, 2008
British soul singer bids for happiest album of the year
22. Def Leppard, 'Songs from the Sparkle Lounge'
By Kirk Miller - April 29, 2008
‘80s hard rockers are still searching for a 21st century identity
23. Mindless Self Indulgence, 'If'
By Kirk Miller - April 29, 2008
Electro-industrial pranksters are the biggest band you've never heard of
24. Flight of the Conchords, 'Flight of the Conchords'
By Adam McKibbin - April 21, 2008
HBO comedy stars showcase songs from their first season
25. Ashlee Simpson, 'Bittersweet World'
By Tamara Palmer - April 22, 2008
Party rock that outclasses her sister, at least
