Jon Dolan

Drake – Take Care

Drake's new album Take Care ups the ante

January 12, 2012

Daughtry – Break The Spell

★★ More cheeseball rock ballads about really meaning it, man

December 14, 2011

Blink-182 – Neighborhoods

★★★ DGC/Interscope The hitmaking punks return with grown-up problems and an artier brand of bounce

November 8, 2011

Red Hot Chili Peppers – I’m With You

★★★1/2 The Chilis charge ahead by revisiting their freaky punk-funk roots (Warner Bros.)

October 13, 2011

No More Teachers, No More Books: The Complete School’s Out Playlist

Our picks for the best songs to celebrate the end of the school year

June 13, 2011

Moby

★★★ Destroyed Mute

May 31, 2011

The Lonely Island

★★★1/2 Turtleneck & Chain Universal Republic

May 31, 2011

TV on the Radio

Nine Types of Light ★★★★ Interscope

May 3, 2011

Peter Bjorn and John

Gimme Some ★★1/2

May 3, 2011

Broken Bells

[Three stars] Meyrin Fields Columbia

April 5, 2011