Is Lil Wayne The New Axl Rose?

We think the New Orleans MC is cut out to be a bona fide rock star, in Bigger Than the Sound. By James Montgomery Lil Wayne Photo: Ben Rose/ WireImage The best thing about "Prom Queen," Lil Wayne's much-discussed foray into the world of rock, is probably the intro: 20 seconds of chugging minor chords and exploding guitar frippery that manages to sound a bit like an M1 Abrams crashing into a fireworks factory (it also sounds a little bit like Hum). It is a strangely accomplished and so...

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