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"The Emancipation of Mimi" is considered to be the diva's comeback album in terms of musical career and less in terms of style. On it she doesn't want to redefine her style or impress us with a new musical approach. With this albu...
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You've been hearing a lot about Janet Jackson's latest album "Discipline" here on InOutStar, how it was supposed to be her big comeback, how it was expected to be a big seller and how it was supposed to make Mariah Carey eat her h...
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Placebo came as the result of pure happening. It was nothing planned and the members just wanted to sing about the angry feelings bottled inside. They can be included in the Supergrass, Suede, Mansun trend because their sound was quite original and u...
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I don't think there is anyone out there who hasn't heard of Madonna, the artist. A fan or not, you must have listened to her songs. I don't know, maybe you just needed to hear for yourself how she sings or maybe you just wanted to see ...
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Bruce Springsteen is one of those icon artists the present generations idolize. He is the man who believed in music and passed that feeling on to us. Just by listening to one of his tracks you can easily go back to the past and feel the groove. I don...
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Alicia Keys understood the meaning of music and put it into her second record. She is the type of artist for whom music is a way of expressing her true soul. Alicia Keys is the singer that proved to us that she can be more than your usual r'n�...
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Moby is the type of artist that likes to experiment with different styles. He is the one who made us jump on the dance floor with his amazing "Go" and then calmed our spirits with more peaceful tunes. Songs like the one mentioned before or ...
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Before we start this review I would just like to say that I'm tired of all this electronic music going around these days - even respected artists are choosing to go for a more modern sound and I don't think that's necessarily a good th...
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If you are the mellow type then you will definitely like Norah Jones. She is the kind of artist that just takes your mind off things and makes you feel relaxed. It's all up to your personal preferences, but, in my opinion, she can please anyone....
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I've never been one to go with the flow as they say, mostly because I always liked to think of myself as original but also because I never seemed to like what people used to call mainstream music. I'm more into bands that are not extremely ...
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So it's all about Rihanna, right? About catchy lyrics you can hum like a mad man until your ears start bleeding and your mouth foaming and about sexy images or perky little barely legal girls? Well, yes and no. Yes because Rihanna made a killing...
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Don't tell me that you haven't missed the quirky voice that made you laugh and cry, at the same time. When she came out of the shell, Macy Gray was one of the best most appreciated voices of the moment. It broke through as something new and...
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You must have heard about Jewel. You know, that artist who sings about a world so ethereal that you just wanna go and find it yourself. The beautiful Jewel made us all take a second look at this world in which we live and realize that things aren�...
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I'm sure you have all heard of Simply Red. It's been the band you grew up with or it can be the band that can send you back to the past. It's that soul based pop group that has managed to surpass time's physical limits. It is stil...
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Sade is the artist that gave voice to the soul. Feelings like love, passion, sacrifice are the main features of Sade's songs. She is more than your average artist; she tries and succeeds in getting through to you and your heart. That's main...
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I'm still amazed at how ignorant some of the kids today can be. I'm not saying that I'm a musical mastermind, but even when I was younger I had the decency to at least listen to a particular artist from the past in order ...
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In a period when everybody was fascinated by the PC revolution, a clear, pure voice began to sing, leaving aside electronic influences. It was Tracy Chapman, the one who would later become a very respected and well-known musician. Her...
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You must have heard about Depeche Mode. They've been around since... ever. I listened to them as a kid and now, so many years later, they are still playing their songs, still keeping it real. They give everyone the opportunity of...
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Even if you are not a metal fan, you must have heard at least once about Lacuna Coil. And if you didn't, now is a good chance to take this band into consideration and find out some more about it. The band formed in 1996, in Milan...
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When you take into consideration the fact that Joe Satriani started learning to play the guitar when he heard of Jimi Hendrix's death while at a football training session (at which point he walked out of the pitch and told the coach he was quitt...
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Though many religious folk would shutter at the thought of even uttering these two words in the same sentence (at least not without fear of being struck down by the Almighty), it would seem that one very ingenious musician, Michael Cretu by his real ...
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It's back to the good old days of pop with this one folks, even though it boasts some modern R&B and soul influences, and I can't say it sounds bad. All those die-hard fans couldn't be wrong, could they? Sure, a couple might go for the...
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Rock hasn't got a very clear definition as I found out one day when I began asking my friends what they thought this kind of music actually is. It seems to be as elusive as the end of the rainbow but is still here, amongst us all, making us happ...
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Britney Spears is, according to some (far too many, from where I stand) a singer. And, as a singer, it was only natural that she finally released that over-hyped comeback album the world had been expecting and dreading at the same time fo...
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80s music was... well, it was different and "special" meaning that it was at the crossroads between two eras so everyone was in the process of discovering themselves, from the pop bands at the beginning of the decade to the gl...
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Who remembers 1985? While those who were born back then try to recollect in what position and situation they found themselves during that particular time, let me tell you what a couple of boys from North-eastern England were up to. They had formed a ...
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By the time Queen came up with this album (1975), the boys had already made up their own style of music and had a fan base established. Everything was just fine and dandy until the musical genius of Freddie Mercury decided to kick in an...
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Today hip hop and rap rule the charts and any self-respecting number one song, regardless of its genre, will have a rapping part where someone "breaks it down". From Britney Spears to Beyonce, everyone puts a little rap in every track, but ...
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For rock fans everywhere, the words "Highway to Hell" can only mean one thing, the band who took its name from the writing on the back of an electric sewing machine, AC/DC of course. There are few rock bands in the history of musi...
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By the beginning of the 50s the glory days of Frank Sinatra seemed to be long gone. Once a legend, Frank had been now out gunned by the new musical trends and new emerging artists, making him seem like an old relic from the past, nothing more than ye...
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