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The Fratellis On Songwriting, Videos, And Being Blissfully Unaware Of Pop Trends
posted: January 28, 2014
If you’re a rock fan, and especially one disheartened by the state of music as represented, say, in the recent Grammy Awards, you might find yourself thinking that the world could use an antidote, and…
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Barry Gibb Sings Everly Brothers With Jimmy Fallon
posted: January 28, 2014
The Bee Gees‘ Barry Gibb stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night, just a few weeks after appearing with the comedian on the recurring Saturday Night Live sketch “The Barry Gibb Talk Show.” The two have…
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The 2014 Grammys Were Long: Best Performances And Winners List
posted: January 27, 2014
I feel like I might still be watching the Grammys. Is it still on? I can no longer distinguish the Grammys from reality. It was so long that the much-hyped finale, featuring Dave Grohl, Queens…
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Matt Farley Is The World's Most Successful Song Spammer
posted: January 23, 2014
A piece published today on BDCWire profiles a Massachusetts musician named Matt Farley, who has invented a one-man niche industry. Farley creates click-bait songs to load onto iTunes and streaming services like Spotify by using…
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Bieber Busted For DUI, Resisting Arrest, Expired License
posted: January 23, 2014
Justin Bieber, noted pop star and standard bearer of Canadian exceptionalism, was arrested early this morning in Miami for drag racing his rented yellow Lamborghini (classy), while intoxicated (smart), in a residential neighborhood of Miami Beach…
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Beats Music's First Week Growing Pains
posted: January 23, 2014
The much-anticipated music streaming service Beats Music launched this week. True to its promise, Beats delivered a slick app and an engaging approach to listening to music, most notably with its curated playlists and its…
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