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Sound and Vision: Songs of the Season — 10 Great "Summer" Singles
posted: June 15, 2012
Summer and songs. They fit together like Santa and snow, like sex and the city, like Coldplay and Rihanna in the Princess of China single and video, which both acts no doubt are hoping will…
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Sound and Vision: Why Judging a TV Star Search Is More Valuable Than Winning One
posted: June 8, 2012
The votes were counted and Phillip Phillips was crowned the 11th American Idol on May 23. So what’s next? If this is going to be just another case of recent history repeating, a first blush…
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Sound and Vision: Jennifer Lopez–The Most Powerful Woman in Pop?
posted: June 1, 2012
Every superstar worth his or her weight in durability (See: Cher, all-time queen of the comeback) has been up, has been down, has seen fire, has seen rain, has had one of those full-circle careers…
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Sound and Vision: Is Gotye This Year's Foster the People?
posted: May 25, 2012
Here today, gone today, one-hit wonders make the world of pop go round”but never for long. The late ˜70s gave us a plethora of short-term disco stars who lived”and quickly died”by the groove, while the…
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Sound and Vision: Wanted: An Out and Proud Gay Or Lesbian Chart Phenomenon!
posted: May 18, 2012
Gays and lesbians have come a long way in entertainment since the days when George Michael had to have faith and pretend to want a woman in the “Father Figure” video to sell millions of…
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Sound and Vision: Why Is the World So Obsessed with Lionel Richie Right Now?
posted: May 11, 2012
Life is full of surprises, and sometimes, so is pop music. In recent weeks, it’s recovered its long-dormant ability to shock, or at least catch us off guard with the unlikely hit, or the unexpected…
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