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Verbicide’s Top 50 Albums of 2011

Verbicide’s Top 50 Albums of 2011

Our definitive list returns! Featuring chart-topping albums, some returning veterans, and a few surprise upstarts. Join us as we count down the best albums of the year.

Photo Gallery: Best Photos of 2011

Photo Gallery: Best Photos of 2011

Check out some of the amazing photography we’ve featured this year! Impressive, to say the least.

Lana del Rey: The Star America Won’t Admit She Needs
words by Christina Drill

Lana del Rey: The Star America Won’t Admit She Needs

On November 11, 2011, Lana del Rey sings her “Video Games” song live on Amsterdam’s DDWD show. This counts as Lizzy Grant’s second live broadcasted [...]

CASIOKIDS – Aabenbaringen over aaskammen
reviewed by Evan Pearson

CASIOKIDS – Aabenbaringen over aaskammen

For those of you not well versed in Norwegian, Aabenbaringen over aaskammen means “The Revelation Over The Mountain,” and that title, though seemingly more suitable [...]

Orlando Calling Music Fest to Take Place This Weekend

Orlando Calling Music Fest to Take Place This Weekend

Orlando Calling, a brand new music festival, launches this weekend. The fest will have an extremely diverse lineup including The Pixies, Drive-By Truckers, The Killers, [...]

THE AMERICAN SCENE – By Way of Introduction
reviewed by Vanessa Bennett

THE AMERICAN SCENE – By Way of Introduction

By Way of Introduction is the debut release from Berkley, CA natives The American Scene, and it is a debut of confidence and determination. The [...]

Photo Gallery: Anjulie at Book & Stage at the Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas 9/27/11
words by Jackson Ellis | photos by Shahab Zargari

Photo Gallery: Anjulie at Book & Stage at the Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas 9/27/11

Photographer Shahab Zargari was front and center, snapping photos throughout the set.

Top Five “Smells Like Teen Spirit” Mashups

Top Five “Smells Like Teen Spirit” Mashups

September 24th, 2011 marks 20 years since the release of Nirvana‘s iconic Nevermind album. We don’t need to discuss this further with you — every other [...]

Amy Winehouse Dies at 27

Amy Winehouse Dies at 27

Troubled British soul singer Amy Winehouse was found dead today in her London home, the LA Times reports. Paramedics were called to her home around [...]

NIKI & THE DOVE – The Fox
reviewed by Vanessa Bennett

NIKI & THE DOVE – The Fox

’80s-inspired synth-pop is making its come back in the form of the 12-inch release The Fox from Stockholm natives Niki & The Dove. The duo [...]

Justin Bieber and His Future Self (Jimmy Fallon) Present “Someday”

Justin Bieber and His Future Self (Jimmy Fallon) Present “Someday”

Someday…Justin Bieber will have to resort to extremely bizarre cash-grabs based to capitalize on nostalgia to maintain an income…

Show Review: Devo at NXNE 2011
words by Garrett Lyons | photos by Leigh Metzler

Show Review: Devo at NXNE 2011

Devo brought their oddball stage performance to an estimated crowd of 25,000 at NXNE 2011.

Show Review: NXNE 2011
words by Garrett Lyons | photos by Leigh Metzler

Show Review: NXNE 2011

One of the beautiful things about NXNE is that one can stick with big-name acts, or get adventurous and go find the lesser-known artists.

Verbicide Select Mixtape Volume 9

Verbicide Select Mixtape Volume 9

After a long, six-month absence, the Verbicide Select Mixtape makes its triumphant comeback. Was it worth the wait? You bet! We’ve packed this mixtape with [...]

Premier: Rachel Goodrich – Folsom Prison Blues

Premier: Rachel Goodrich – Folsom Prison Blues

Inspired by early 1960s pop and mixing in a dose of Tobacco-esque beats and samples, Rachel Goodrich self-titled album came out at the end of [...]