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To dismiss the music of Johnny Cash is to admit that you have no soul. To question the motives of supervisor and producer Rick Rubin is to blaspheme…. More

The word change dates back to the 13th century and is a derivative of the Latin cambiare, which means to exchange, or barter. Today, the dictionary tells me that change… More

Christmas morning arrives. You stumble excitedly down the stairs in your jammies, and your leaping heart cracks three of your ribs, puncturing your lungs as you see that long, rectangular… More

Jesse Hughes may be the less-famous co-pilot of the pirate ship known as the Eagles Of Death Metal, but anyone who’s seen a show will tell you that he’s the personality… More

At least 50 people were blinded last week after staring directly into the sun, hoping to see an image of the Virgin Mary.

While most of us show our devotion to ancient mythology by… More

That’s right, baby killers! The next time you’re tempted to make your girlfriend’s face look like it just went through a Krispy Kreme glazer, you might want to think about the heavenly… More

A week or two ago I caught wind of a quote that was making the rounds, a completely unfounded, naïve dismissal of middle america: “They get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or… More

Since the Cold War Kids show at the Orpheum in LA a couple weeks ago I’ve been on a bit of a kick, digging up every live performance I could find, including their excellent, if brief, Live… More

We spent some time recently with System of a Down ringleader Serj Tankian, discussing his new album, the dangers of religion and the importance of protest music. More