Music Editorial Reviews
'People' is Garbage's kind of album: Good
By Elysa Gardner, USA TODAY - May 21, 2012
The rock band hasn't lost any of its appeal on its first new album since 2005.
Playlist: Bobby Womack, Usher, Bobby Brown
By Steve Jones, USA TODAY - May 21, 2012
Tracks by Jay Sean, Ne-Yo, R. Kelly and soul star Angie Stone are also among this week's picks.
Listen Up: John Mayer, Haley Reinhart, more
By Steve Jones, Brian Mansfield and Edna Gundersen, USA TODAY - May 21, 2012
Plus new releases from Kimbra and MercyMe.
Lisa Marie Presley: Storm & Grace
Elysa Gardner - May 21, 2012
Album: Storm GraceArtist: Lisa Marie PresleyRelease date: May. 16, 2012Download: Over Me, So Long On Storm Grace, producer T Bone Burnett dresses Presley's dusky voice in stark, beautifully textured folk-pop arrangements that show off her famous Southern roots. It's a...
Tenacious D: Rize of the Fenix 
Edna Gundersen - May 21, 2012
Album: Rize of the FenixArtist: Tenacious DRelease date: May. 16, 2012Download: Rize of the Fenix, 39, Rock Is Dead, Throw Down, Deth Star Six years after 2006 cinematic belly flop The Pick of Destiny, Jack Black and Kyle Gass are back with Rize of the Fenix, an...
Ryan Shaw: Real Love
Jerry Shriver - May 21, 2012
Album: Real LoveArtist: Ryan ShawRelease date: May. 16, 2012Download: Real Love, Karina, The Wrong Man, In Between, You Don't Know Nothing About Love, That Is Why Remember Little Stevie Wonder's joyous yelp of a voice against that insistent Motown beat early in his...
Adam Lambert: Trespassing
Brian Mansfield - May 21, 2012
Album: TrespassingArtist: Adam LambertRelease date: May. 16, 2012Download: Never Close Our Eyes, Better Than I Know Myself, Trespassing Trespassing is the album that fans of the former American Idol runner-up have been wanting from him. More cohesive and personal than...
Listen Up notables: Lambert, Presley, more
By Brian Mansfield, Jerry Shriver, Edna Gundersen and Elysa Gardner, USA TODAY - May 21, 2012
Check out the latest music round up which includes Adam Lambert - Trespassing, Ryan Shaw - Real Love, Tenacious D - Rize of the Fenix& Lisa Marie Presley - Storm & Grace
Playlist: The Mavericks, Chelle Rose, JJAMZ
By Brian Mansfield, Special for USA TODAY - May 14, 2012
Check out one of country music's best live bands, plus 10 intriguing tracks found during the week's listening.
Listen Up spotlight: Rye Rye
By Steve Jones, USA TODAY - May 21, 2012
Three stars out of four for the the Baltimore rapper's latest, which will get you moving.
