DRM is gay. And not gay in the homosexual way - though it may be that too. No. Gay in the gay way. In fact, DRM is whatever term gay people use to say something's gay. It's that ridiculously stupid.

Yesterday I started up my Zune software to listen to some tunes. I was in the mood for something a little on the New Age electronica side. Enigma. Deep Forest. Delerium. Bands like that ...

I guess this would be part 2 of the Underworld supergroup reviews (part 1 being the review of Puscifer). Black Light Burns stems from the form supergroup known as The Damning Well, which consisted of Wes Borland (Limp Bizkit), Danny Lohner (Nine Inch Nails), Richard Patrick (Filter), and Josh Freese (A Perfect Circle). The Damning Well appeared on the soundtrack to the first Underworld movie and even produced a full length album that was never ...

Asides from being great pop culture horror/action flicks, the Underworld movies were also known to have produced two really good goth-styled soundtracks. Two of the really standout songs on these albums were from Maynard James Keenan's side project Puscifer.

Keenan - best known for his work in Tool and A Perfect Circle - created two really original and haunting songs in REV. 22:20 and The Undertaker. These two songs were perfected industrial rock-goth, so ...

So I'm driving down the road listening to your stereotypical alternative rock station when they decide to play a song called Handlebars from a group named the Flobots. The first ten seconds sounded ridiculous, yet catchy; then the song broke out into rap music and I was totally mesmerized by the combination of intellectual lyrics and rock/rap beats. I was hooked.

I immediately turned on my laptop - the first chance I got - and ...

If you're a casual Nine Inch Nails listener, this digital download is probably not for you, unless you're also a fan of slightly ambient industrial noise. If you're a hardcore Nine Inch Nails fan - or a computer using musician - then this is definitely going to excite you. In fact, from the musician angle, this is probably the best thing you're going to get your hands on in quite some time.

When ...