Articles posted in the ‘Feature’ category

Nov
22
Shen’s Top Artists of 2010 – The Best and The Forgotten

Time to close my list out with who I consider to be the biggest artist of 2010. And maybe some overlooked ones as well.

When looking at all…

Nov
21
Shen’s Top Artists of 2010 – Elated Wolf Migration

NUMBAH. TWO. DRAMATIC PAUSE.

Alright, it shouldn’t be any big secret that I love OGRE YOU ASSHOLE. (It really shouldn’t.) But, even though they didn’t release a full album…

Nov
19
Shen’s Top Artists of 2010 – Enthusiastic Wild Abandon

In choosing the top 3 of 2010, these artists, in my humble opinion, are going to be the next big things in the world of Japanese indie.…

Nov
17
Shen’s Top Artists of 2010 – Viewing the Heart of Music

Now, let’s dive into the real meat of the list, shall we? Here we go…

If a band were to lose their primary songwriter and frontman, most bands…

Nov
15
Shen’s Top Artists of 2010 – The End of an Era

Full warnings for all you underground/indie advocates, there are some super-mainstream bands in this portion of the list and really just this portion only. But, hey, some…

Nov
12
Shen’s Top Artists of 2010 – Young Revivalist’s March

Okay, I’m going to start off by admitting that I totally cheated when I made this list. I couldn’t decide which of the following 3 bands should…

Nov
12
Shen’s Top 10 Artists of 2010

Wow, what a fun year it’s been for all of us at SparkPlugged. It’s hard to keep remembering that I only started here just over a year…

Nov
10
Neaux’s Top Vids of 2010 #1 + runner ups

Neaux’s most Rocking and Awesome J-Videos of 2010 The TOP SPOT!  As mentioned before: my criteria is that it MUST rock. Also, the video must be Awesome…

Nov
8
Neaux’s top vids of 2010 #4 – #2

Neaux’s most Rocking and Awesome J-Videos of 2010.  As mentioned before: my criteria is that It has to rock. Also, the video must be Awesome in terms…

Nov
6
Neaux’s Top Vids of 2010 #7 – #5

Neaux’s most Rocking and Awesome J-Videos of 2010 continues!  As mentioned before: my criteria is that it MUST rock. Also, the video must be Awesome in terms…