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2014 Grammy Nominees and Predictions
Adding to the year-end list madness, the Grammys–self-proclaimed as “Music’s Biggest Night”–announced their nominations for the 2014 ceremonies yesterday. Yeah, the Grammys threaten to slide into...
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Grammys 2014 Recap
The Recording Academy of America celebrated itself and some of last year’s biggest music with the 56th annual Grammy awards last night. The Grammys are a bit odd for an industry award show; for an...
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The Worst Hits of 2014 (10-6)
Welcome to Listmas, our annual year-end recap week here at Ranting About Music! From today through next Sunday, I’ll have content up each day; check the bottom of this entry for a full schedule. It’s...
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The Worst Hits of 2014 (5-1)
Let’s end this. 5. Maroon 5 – “Maps” Is “Maps” even a real song? I mean, I know I’ve heard it before, and I could even sing that flimsy guitar riff, but it feels like half the song’s missing. The verse...
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The Best Hits of 2014 (10-6)
Hello, and welcome to Day 3 of Listmas 2014. Now that we have the ugliness of the worst of the year behind us, let’s look at the hits we enjoyed, hm? Honorable Mention: Jeremih ft. YG – “Don’t Tell...
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The Best Hits of 2014 (5-1)
Let’s go! 5. Drake – “0 to 100/The Catch Up” Calling Drake a rapper still feels vaguely misleading. It’s not that he isn’t a rapper, but the Drizzy canon lacks a singular rap performance, and whenever...
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Top 11 Favorite Albums of 2014
Welcome to Listmas Day Five, where we’re finally leaving the gridlock of the charts and song-by-song analysis for the open territories of entire albums. As with Listmases long, long ago, the albums...
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The Gibby Fifty: Favorite 50 Songs of 2014
It’s Saturday guys, no heavy reading here. List is arranged alphabetically by artist, limited to one entry per main artist, and nothing from the best hits list qualified because you can already assume...
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2014 Superlatives and Odds n Ends
Welcome to Day 7 here of Listmas ’14. Thanks for reading this week, and all year long with Ranting About Music! If you want to check out the rest of Listmas, links to everything are at the bottom....
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