Brian Polson
Writer and lover of all things music. Pop culture maven and streaming aficionado. I probably already have an opinion on your favorite band or movie.
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'From A Dying Ember' Review: Swedish folk metal band Falconer's swansong record is epic, emotive and soaring
Much to their fans' dismay, the band revealed a couple of weeks ago that Falconer would be disbanding, thus making 'From A Dying Ember' their ninth and last studio album
'American Soul': Darius McCray's look as James Brown trolled, fans say he deserves 'an award for this travesty'
'American Soul' is a BET drama series that focuses on Don Cornelius and the story behind his iconic music and dance program 'Soul Train' which ran from 1971 till 2006
'White Pony' Turns 20: Mike Shinoda reveals how Deftones's iconic album inspired Linkin Park
Linkin Park wouldn't have written 'A Place for My Head' if not for Deftones
Black Eyed Peas reveal the real reason why Fergie left and how Latin stars are helping them rule charts again
The group's new album, 'Translation', includes numerous collaborations with guest stars from the Latin music scene as well as their new featured artist, the Filipina singer J Rey Soul
Metallica Mondays: Band treats fans to 2008 Madrid gig, here's how you can watch the fundraiser live
Metallica have been pulling out all the stops for their fans during this pandemic by playing live sets every week that also serve as donation parties for Covid-19 relief
'Look For The Good' Review: Jason Mraz's album is flushed with hope and a Bob Marley-inspired reggae flavour
The essence of Mraz's music has always been about feel-good vibes and his new album has plenty to say to a world reeling from the effects of 2020
Public Enemy's Chuck D rallies in fiery anti-Trump anthem 'State of the Union (STFU)' to 'end this clown show'
The song's scathing lyrics label President Trump as a 'White House killer' and 'Nazi Gestapo dictator' while calling for citizens of the United States to 'end this clown show'
'Disgusted!': Yung Miami furious after City Girls' new album 'City On Lock' leaked online, but fans thrilled
The album was originally scheduled to drop in the early hours of June 20, but the recent leak had given fans a sneak preview of their exciting new bops.
Tash Sultana covers dark and haunting 'Through The Valley' song for 'The Last of Us Part II' video game launch
The Aussie music star helped celebrate the June 19th launch of the popular Playstation video game by playing the 2016 hit originally performed by Ellie from 'The Last Of Us'
'Verzuz': John Legend and Alicia Keys mark Juneteenth with piano battle, fans call them 'true talents'
'Folks...this is what TRUE talent looks like. They both sound just like the records,' said a fan
'Lamb Of God' Review: Lamb Of God's hard-hitting album bristles with technical finesse and fiery frustration
Vocalist Randy Blythe stated that the album examines the current state of the world and looks at the root causes of our problems and how we can overcome them with the right mindset
Duffy drops moving track 'River In The Sky', baring her soul after nightmarish sexual assault ordeal
The singer had previously revealed that she had been raped, drugged and held captive in a horrific incident that required her to retire from the public eye in order to fully recover
Ozzy Osbourne says his health is getting better 'slowly but surely' as he battles Parkinson's among other issues
The Prince of Darkness recently appeared on 'The Talk' with wife Sharon and daughter Kelly to talk about health issues while in quarantine
Noname responds to alleged J Cole diss with 'Song 33', an eloquent and timely track about black injustices
J Cole's 'Snow On Tha Bluff' was a critique of the tone in which the Black Lives Matter protests were being voiced, which many people saw as a direct response to Noname's posts on social media
'Lonely Diamond' Review: Ocean Alley blend soulful sounds with groovy vibes on this trippy musical cruise
'Lonely Diamond' melds '70s guitar rock, country and western, old-school funk and synth-heavy new wave tones into a heady yet soothing listening experience
Pandemic Playlist: Top 5 Placebo songs that are a celebration of the LGBTQIA++ friendly band's amazing music
As the celebrations for June being Pride Month 2020 continue in full swing, we thought it'd be a great time to revisit one of the most popular bands in the alternative rock circuit
Earl Sweatshirt weighs in on J Cole-Noname controversy, says a 'lid has been lifted' on black women's pain
J Cole's new 'Snow On The Bluff' has attracted a lot of praise and criticism ever since its release with the rapper stressing that how you say something is just as important as the message
Beyonce and Jay-Z sued by Dr L'Antoinette Stines over taking credit for her monologue on song 'Black Effect'
Dr L'Antoinette Stines claims that her voice was used on the first minute of the 'Black Effect' song despite her being told it was only going to be used for promotional purposes
Pride Month 2020: Rob Halford's coming out was a defining moment in LGBTQIA++ culture, here's why
The trailblazing Judas Priest frontman was widely revered and reviled by the notoriously homophobic metal community after he came out in a 1998 MTV interview
Rapper Future's baby mama rejects mediocre $1,000-a-month child support offer that includes gag order
Instagram model and entrepreneur Eliza Seraphin aka Eliza Reign had previously gone public with the news that the 'Life Is Good' rapper was the father of her one-year-old daughter