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Sound and Vision: Pop's Greatest Gender Benders – Songs That Sound Better Sung By the Opposite Sex

posted: August 3, 2012

One of the best releases of 2012 to date is Boys Don’t Cry, an album of covers recorded by Anglo-Pakistani singer-songwriter Rumer (nee Sarah Joyce). As a vocalist, Rumer is soothing and smooth, strictly middle-of-the-road…
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Sound and Vision: An 'American Idol' Wish List– Who Should Replace Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler?

posted: July 27, 2012

You couldn’t pay me to be an American Idol bigwig right now. The show is about to face its greatest challenge since the 2008 battle of the Davids (Cook and Archuleta). The producers and the…
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Tuesday, July 24th, 2012

posted: July 24, 2012

Get low with Flo (and drop a few lb’s) Aw, man…we thought Rebecca Black was gone forever. What does 2 Chainz want for his birthday? Welcome to Idol, Mariah. Let her have it, Gaga!
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Sound and Vision: The Fall of R&B: How Pop Is Selling Its Soul for a Dance Beat

posted: April 13, 2012

Remember the days when R&B and hip hop was the sound of pop? From the ˜90s to the mid ˜00s, music’s most dependable hitmakers”Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Toni Braxton, Boyz II Men, R. Kelly, Usher,…
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Can Mariah Carey Rise Again?

posted: March 16, 2012

Since the turn of the century, Mariah Carey’s once-seemingly indestructible career has twisted and turned, going up and down and back around like that roller-coaster ride in the video for “Fantasy,” one of her biggest…
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Friday, March 2nd, 2012

posted: March 2, 2012

We kinda like Fake Weezy better than the real one… Welcome back, Mariah. Looking for a Whitney-bashing card at Target? Too bad! Don’t call it a comeback… Creed are coming to a city near you.…
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