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The EditoriaList: Top Ten Fictional Music Movies

posted: July 21, 2011

The EditoriaList is the devious brainchild of one Scott Janovitz, who will use this space to summarize, in convenient list form, the best and worst of whatever occurs to him. Anything related to music, anyway.…
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Sound And Vision: Cover Me — Ten Remakes Of Great Songs That Are Better Than The Originals

posted: June 24, 2011

“Have you lost your mind?!” That’s the thought bubble I could have sworn I saw spring from my friend’s head several weeks ago when I mentioned that my all-time favorite remake is Aretha Franklin‘s 1971…
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Sound And Vision: Jennifer Hudson Vs. Fantasia — Who's Winning Now?

posted: May 20, 2011

If nearly ten seasons of American Idol have taught us anything, it’s this: To the victor do not always belong the spoils. Just ask Taylor Hicks and Kris Allen. Or Ruben Studdard. Or Lee DeWyze. And…
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GRAMMYs Stiff Slit Ari Up!

posted: February 15, 2011

Along with the onstage duets of black mentors and white mentees, the now annual ritual of proclaiming the crossover of country and the ubiquity of pyrotechnics, one of the big themes that ran through last night’s…
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Discourse & Dischord

posted: September 24, 2010

The Good OK Go get dogged in new video If you’ve ever watched an OK Go video, you know choreography is key. Exhibits A, B, and C right here. This latest installment is no different,…
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