James Montgomery has issued his list of the top 25 songs of 2009.

Submitted by bcfromcp

James Montgomery has reviewed the new 30 Seconds to Mars record, This Is War.

Because the videos on MTV's VMAs all pretty much suck, James Montgomery has picked his favorite "under the radar" selections from this past year.

James Montgomery has written impressions about Cobra Starship's Hot Mess, calling it "pitch-perfect future pop." The video in the article is worth watching.

From the Article

There's also plenty of focus on getting down and getting wasted, tons of mentions of dance floors and blurry nights, punch-ups and...[read more]

James Montgomery has a review of Blink 182's tour kickoff in Las Vegas here.

Well we all posted our mid-year Top 10 lists here, and now MTV's James Montgomery has posted his.

James Montgomery puts odds on which song is most likely to be this year's "summer jam" in this week's Bigger Than the Sound.

Warren Oakes left Against Me! to make burritos. James Montgomery discussed him in this week's Bigger Than the Sound. Read the article to find out how he left living the dream to live the American dream.

James Montgomery recently visited Jared Leto's home to bro down, talk about the new 30 Seconds to Mars album, and hug it out.

In honor of Earth Day, James Montgomery has written about ten albums that should be recycled (rediscovered). His choices include Deja Entendu, Pretty. Odd., and Catch Us For the Foxes. Check out his full list here. What albums do you think people should recycle today?

Kurt Cobain was found dead 15 years ago today. James Montgomery reflects on this fact in this week's column.

James Montgomery of MTV has written an article asking "How Did Blink 182 Become So Influential?"

From the Article

Yet, despite their maturation, Blink never took themselves particularly seriously, which was another reason they were so accessible. They boiled down the knotty songs of the...[read more]

James Montgomery picks this year's Grammy winners in this week's Bigger Than the Sound.

Could Lil' Wayne be the new Axl Rose? This is what James Montgomery poses in this week's Bigger Than the Sound after hearing Wayne's new single, "Prom Queen." Can you blame him? Even the producers of the track thought it was a joke.

James Montgomery has heard the hype over the latest Animal Collective album and has written his thoughts in this week's Bigger Than the Sound. Do you agree?

This week's Bigger Than the Sound features New Year's Resolutions from some of music's biggest stars. Enjoy.

Well, you crapped on him for his selections for the year's best songs, so why not see if you agree with James Montgomery's list of 2008's Best Albums a little more? For added entertainment, James tossed up another video of his thoughts. Don't forget to delight in the comments from rabid Britney loyalists as well.

James Montgomery has posted a response to the responses on his Best Songs of 2008. There is also video included so AP.net users can make fun of him and/or develop unhealthy crushes.

James Montgomery has posted his list of 2008's best songs. What do you think?

...that's what James Montgomery proposes in this week's Bigger Than the Sound.

From the Article

It's perhaps the greatest example of performance art I've ever seen, if only because it takes just about every other stereotype possible and satirizes it in one fell swoop. The character has become huge, preening and grotesque, like a villain in professional...[read more]

James Montgomery talks at length about the new album from The Killers in this week's Bigger Than the Sound.

Fall Out Boy's "West Coast Smoker", off of their upcoming Folie a Deux, is named after MTV correspondent James Montgomery's battle with a nicotine addiction.

James Montgomery Explains

Because during the taping of FNMTV, I had just quit smoking, but started again soon after, declaring that I was only a "West Coast...[read more]

With the recent plane crash tragedy that directly impacted members of this music scene, James Montgomery has written about the statements that come from bands in support of tragedy. Are they necessary? He argues yes, in this week's Bigger Than the Sound.

James Montgomery writes of the life and impact of TRL in this week's Bigger Than the Sound.

Can Britney Spears ever be 'Britney Spears' again? So asks James Montgomery in this week's Bigger Than the Sound.

James Montgomery writes about what he's learned so far from FNMTV, whether it be about All Time Low's "shameless aping of basically every Blink-182 video every made — minus, you know, all the clever bits", Vampire Weekend's inability to be interesting on TV, or even the fact that Beyonce's dad wants to kick his ass, and...[read more]

Rage Against the Machine rocks. Their fans, not so much, as they have more in common with George W. Bush than the band they're listening to, writes James Montgomery in this week's Bigger Than the Sound.

From the Article

After all, the dudes doing the damage at Lollapalooza weren't...[read more]

In this week's Bigger Than the Sound, James Montgomery lists the best 20-something records in the Sub-Pop Records' 20-year history. Sunny Day Real Estate, Band of Horses, and, of course, Nirvana are among the bands on this list.

In this week's Bigger Than the Sound, James Montgomery discusses the best albums from the first half of 2008. Do you agree? What albums did he leave off? How would you rate the year's albums so far?

James Montgomery discusses the implications of the sampling used on Girl Talk's Feed the Animals in this week's Bigger Than the Sound.