I think the most influential artist overseas was either Beyonce or Alicia Keys. On one hand, Beyonce, the whole world would agree, has accomplished so much and influenced so many artists. Read More
For sheer variety, the local music scene had an impressive year — with everything from classical music to alternative rock being offered at local venues. Read More
Thanks to the local broadcasting of UHF Channel 43, we here in Boise are treated to such wonderful sights as moronic guys throwing wild animals at each other, re-runs of animated characters laughing themselves silly over the stupidest stuff, and weird, almost avant-garde comedy showsall of which can be quite entertaining. Read More
The biggest Japanese music event in 2000 was Hikaru Utada's Bohemian Summer tour, which was launched at Tokyo's Yoyogi Pool that June. Read More
This wasn't just the year everyone you know got an iPhone . Read More
Local Boston band The Needy Visions opened the show. Read More
The Japanese trio Shonen Knife has made major fans out of alt-rock's elite (Sonic Youth, Nirvana, and Read the full Shonen Knife bio.