Maroon 5 Frontman Goes on Wild Ride, But Bad Guys, Girl Get AwayBy TheImproper, May 10th, 2012 Adam Levine is bucking for his own action-adventure movie. He makes a damn fine anti-hero in the new video for Maroon 5′s song “Payphone.” Rapper Wiz Khalifa also kicks in some spit.
 Super Group Rocked at New York's Beacon Theater; New Album DueBy TheImproper, May 9th, 2012  The original Beach Boys, circa 1962 Brothers Brian, Carl and Dennis Wilson joined with cousin Mike Love and a classmate Al Jardine a half a century ago to create the Beach Boys and popularized what was then known as the California surf sound.  UK Singer Puts on Dazzling Show in Storied New York City VenueBy Winchester, May 9th, 2012 When Florence Welch first hit these shores from Britain two years back with her stunningly beautiful “Dog Days Are Over,” it was a revelation. Yet another Brit-singer was making noise here across the pond.
 Song is Off Upcoming Fourth Studio Album, The Spirit IndestructibleBy TheImproper, May 8th, 2012 Nelly Furtado shows what big… really big, really means in a new video for her single “Big Hoops (Bigger the Better).” She not only means big earrings but also growing into the 50-foot woman, and maybe some other, ahem, big things as well.
 Band Releases First of Several 'Webisodes' to Promote New AlbumBy TheImproper, May 8th, 2012 Gwen Stefani and No Doubt have begun promoting their first new album in more than a decade with a series of “webisodes” that go behind the scenes of recording sessions in their Santa Monica studio.
 Classic Song 'Fight for the Right' Turned into Ballad for TributeBy TheImproper, May 6th, 2012 Coldplay frontman Chris Martin sang a poignant tribute to Beastie Boy Adam Yauch. He turned the group’s raucous anthem “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party)” into a soulful ballad.
 Song, New Album Meant to Showcase New, More Adult SoundBy TheImproper, May 5th, 2012 Justin Bieber’s definition of a more adult look and sound is a teenage boy’s vision of fast cars, lots of scantily clad girls and money to burn.
 Led Off Encore With 'The Weight' to Honor Late Band MemberBy TheImproper, May 3rd, 2012 Bruce Springsteen went acoustic last night at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ to pay tribute to The Band’s Levon Helm, who died Apr. 19 from throat cancer. Helm, 71, had one of the most distinctive voices in rock.
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