You can trace the roots of Southern hip-hop’s current dominance back to this decade, with Young Jeezy’s debut being one of the albums that turned the tide. Admittedly I’ve underestimated this album over the years, so I’m happy to show it love today. Jeezy’s not a lyrical assassin...
The Best Pop Albums of 2000: ; While This Year's Crop of Albums Did Not Live Up to the High Standards of 1999, the State of Music Is Better Than Might Be Imagined from a Glance at the Bland Fare in the Charts. the Independent's Critics Nominate Their Albums of the Year, and, ...
Blame it on Shawn Fanning, the tanking economy, American Idol’s shaping of the pop market, or the way the mainstreaming of “indie” music resulted in increasingly insular, niche-oriented consumers: The biggest talking points about albums in the 2000s is the precipitous decline in sales and ...
If skills sold, truth be told,Qualitywould be one of the highest selling hip-hop albums of all-time. Just ask Jay. 2. Nas -God's Son There comes a time when a man must put youthful idiocy aside and grow the f-ck up. For some, it happens in their mid 20s to early 30s. For ...
From M.I.A. to Four Tet, Kanye West to Joanna Newsom—and the many sides of Radiohead, too—here are the albums who defined the decade
The band has released six albums. They are so talented, really. They went from playing at the drummer's home to playing sold-out shows. To me, they are the kings of pop punk. Come on, guys. Simple Plan with their album Just Balls! Major League All Time Low All Time Low is an ...
The absolute best country album of the 2000s isn't obvious. A lot about this list of the best country albums of this century will surprise you!
Understatement: The early-2000s were the glory days for pop-punk music in both the underground and the mainstream. Tom Kunzman of 18th & Addison (pop-punk band to some; rock ’n’ roll band to all) and I were asked to rank the (100 percent subjective) best pop-punk albums of the ...
Kick back, tune in, and prepare for some major eargasms as we unveil the best albums of 2024. These aren't just any albums; they've been handpicked by music ...
From nu-metal to emo, pop-punk to garage rock, there were plenty of great rock albums to choose from in the 2000s.