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Drowned In Sound’s writing staff are a proudly anarchic bunch. We can barely form a unified opinion on the Beady Eye album, so imagine the trouble that stems from compiling a Best Singles of 2013 list. Pretty much every song from The National&rsquo...

This tribute to Sam Smith on the day of his debut album's U.S. release is from my HuffPost Gay Voices blog. "It's the singer, not the song," the band Survivor declared on its 1984 album Vital Signs. But as anyone who's ever perused a Billboard chart...

When Charlie Cooper died in 2009, the future of electronic duo Telefon Tel Aviv looked uncertain. Joshua Eustis, its other half, relocated from New Orleans to Los Angeles and worked as a member of Nine Inch Nails and Maynard James Keenan’s Puscifer as...

Analysis by track: Jay Z thinks we are foolish if we skim through his music. In all fairness, people consume music differently so the rate of digestion or appreciation for a body of work (album) is at its most vapid in the history of music given the...

YouTube has been a pathway for success for growing numbers of artists, especially musical artists. New bands and singer/songwriters can build fan bases of thousands without recording a single album or EP or even appearing live anywhere but in their bedrooms...