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Sound and Vision: The Mid-Year Pop Report–Winners and Losers of 2012 So Far

posted: June 29, 2012

Time flies, they say, when you’re having fun (probably more so when you’re having fun in fun.!), and 2012 appears to be whizzing by at a faster clip than usual. Not everyone is having such…
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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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Thursday, May 24th, 2012

posted: May 24, 2012

Guess who’s back (back again)? What’s Hayley Williams got up her sleeve? Justin Timberlake returns to music! …kind of. Weezy vs. Pusha? Get well soon, Elton! Get ready for Idol worship
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Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

posted: May 16, 2012

Is J.Lo done with Idol? MCR are ready to rock. Jay-Z is pro-gay marriage! Looks like the Black Sabbath reunion is no more… Who will be rockin’ the bells? Tenacious D > Jack White? Which…
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