Monica Davies

Contra By Vampire Weekend

On their second album, New York native indie maestros Vampire Weekend seem to have gone more political than one might…

15 years ago

The Elements of Freedom By Alecia Keys

Since the release of her debut album in 2001, Alicia Keys has had a string of top class, hit singles…

15 years ago

This Is War By 30 Seconds To Mars

It’s been over two years since the Leto Brothers’ band, 30 Seconds To Mars brought us any music. Jared and…

15 years ago

She Wolf By Shakira

It would be nice if, when she says she’s releasing an English album, Shakira did just that instead of including…

15 years ago

For Your entertainment By Adam Lambert

Adam Lambert (who was the runner-up of this year’s American Idol competition, for those of you who live on another…

15 years ago

Battle Studies By John Mayer

John Mayer is a musical enigma from the point of view that his live guitar playing, particularly when he hits…

15 years ago

Alter The Ending By Dashboard Confessional

Alter The Ending, Dashboard Confessional’s sixth studio album, sees a return to fine form for the band. Their last record,…

15 years ago

The Singles Collection By Britney Spears

Britney, oh Britney. Aren’t you just a gift for music critics everywhere? The fact that Spears has called her latest…

15 years ago

Raditude By Weezer

If ever a rock band (who weren’t surfers and high all time) could be called ‘rad,’ Weezer would be the…

15 years ago

The Foo Fighters' Greatest Hits

The release of a band’s greatest hits collection is normally a time for devoted fans everywhere to rejoice. But since…

15 years ago

I Told You I Was Freaky By Flight of The Conchords

If you haven’t yet stumbled upon HBO’s cult hit TV series, Flight Of The Conchords, it comes highly recommended, full…

15 years ago

Humanoid By Tokio Hotel

Moody German rock group Tokio Hotel, who you may have heard of and who you’re likely to have mistaken for…

15 years ago

Sorry For Partyin' By Bowling for Soup

On their new album, “Sorry For Partyin,’” Bowling For Soup really do make listening to the most nonsensical rubbish quite…

15 years ago

This Is Us By The Backstreet Boys

On “This Is Us,” The Backstreet Boys’ eleventh studio album (and second as a quartet), the band claims that their…

15 years ago

Your Songs By Harry Connick, Jr.

It’s a surprise that Harry Connick Jr, one of the world’s foremost modern jazz singers, has produced such a remarkably…

15 years ago

Brand New Eyes By Paramore

On their third studio album, “Brand New Eyes,” Paramore have managed something many might not have thought possible. They’ve taken…

15 years ago

Backspacer By Pearl Jam

If one band deserves a global high five for bringing out such an excellent record this year it’s Pearl Jam…

15 years ago

I Look To You By Whitney Houston

With one of the most anticipated albums of 2009, Whitney Houston shoots right back into the spotlight and into the…

15 years ago

Love Drunk By Boys Like Girls

Boys Like Girls are yet another emo rock band that appears to be stuck somewhere between their teenage years and…

15 years ago

Shaka Rock By Jet

Australian rock and roll band Jet’s new album “Shaka Rock” is a throwback to the ragged, rabble-rousing rock music of…

15 years ago