This week on AMPED we talk about the implications of current trends in hip-hop.

This week, Thomas faces a dilemma regarding the lyrics of Megadeth's newest album, "Dystopia."

New Panelists! Old music! Inappropriate Misfits references! All this and much more in the new incarnation of AMPED.

The CUI's head music writer lays down his favorites of the past year. By Thomas Roller

A look at Decadence from the inside. By Thomas Roller

Global Dance brings Decadence back to Colorado this New Year's with Bassnectar, Deadmau5, Gramatik, Odesza and more. By Thomas Roller

Album Review: Logic has all the ingredients for greatness, but he doesn't have the recipe. By Thomas Roller

A review of the Swedish rock band's performance on Oct. 17 at the Summit Music Hall. By Thomas Roller

The drummer of the Maryland rock quartet talks about Clutch's new record and touring in Colorado. By Thomas Roller

Truly, we are living in an Age of Wonder. By Thomas Roller