The album art invokes the cross-country journey behind the record. (Photo via @foofighters)

The Foo Fighters' eighth album is - somehow - simulateously overthought, yet uninspired.

Why did this style fall out of fashion? (Photo via tnbd.wordpress.com)

Like anyone would want to listen to anything other than these sick tunes. As if!

The music icon dominates the album cover from his gothic throne. (Photo via thirdmanrecords.com)

His second solo album favors blues-rock over a more familiar alternative sound. 

The alt rock icons face off again this summer with new releases from The Black Keys and Jack White. (Photo via @MissKerr87)

The rivalry between these artists is sure to reignite this summer with new music on the way from both acts.

The band's seventh release is sure to be one of the best rock releases of the year. (Photo via epicrecords.com)

The newest release by industry veterans Chevelle, "La Gárgola" promises to please fans both new and old.

Kesha survived rehab, leaving on Mar. 7. (Photo via @KeshaRose)

Kesha is the latest musician to make a change, but find out who else tops our list.

The album is as direct, gritty, and forceful as its cover. (Photo via againstme.net)

The band's sixth studio album is the most intrinsically punk album in years. 

Which record is the best of 2013? (Photo by Matt Woo via Neon Tommy's flikr)

In a year full of music hype, which albums are the best of 2013?

The album's cover captures the retro theme. (Photo via billiejoeandnorah.com)

Although the pairing of Billie Joe + Norah seems odd, the end result is simply brilliant.

Official poster promoting Conquest 2013. (Photo via USC Concert Committee's Facebook page)

Although he's a sub-optimal choice for headlining Conquest 2013, even worse options exist.

via @BrittanyWriight

Indie musician Sufjan Stevens addressed the pop star, but not in the way you might expect.