Mike Patton The Solitude of Prime Numbers (Ipecac Recordings) What can you possibly say about Mike Patton that hasn’t already been said? […]

Megadeth TH1RT3EN (Roadrunner Records) All the makings were here for a great album–confidence from the success of 2009’s Endgame, the triumphant return of […]

Coldplay Mylo Xyloto (EMI) Mylo Xyloto, the fifth studio album from the British quartet Coldplay treads on familiar territory, which can be […]

Mastodon The Hunter (Reprise) Since their 2002 debut, Remission, Atlanta’s Mastodon has continuously pushed the boundaries of their stoner/sludge/progressive metal sound with great […]

Queen Innuendo [Remastered] (Island UK) With the release of 1991’s Innuendo, Queen found themselves in the unfortunate position of trying to write […]

Radiohead TKOL RMX 1234567 (TBD Records) I was as excited as anybody when, earlier in the year, Radiohead suddenly announced they would […]

Misfits The Devil’s Rain (Misfits Records) I’ll be the first to admit that given the current state of Misfits and their poorly […]

Black Label Society The Song Remains Not The Same (eOne Music) Zakk Wylde’s Black Label Society, even through numerous lineup changes, has […]

Queen Flash Gordon Soundtrack (Hollywood Records) Like many people my age, the first real exposure I had to the brilliance that is […]

Depeche Mode Remixes 2: 81-11 (Warner Bros.) There’s no debating Depeche Mode’s enormously successful thirty-year career and the influence they’ve had on countless […]