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Sound And Vision: Where Is the Love? — The Disappearing Power-Ballad Duet

posted: March 25, 2011

Back in the day, every major female pop star had one: a male pop star (or two, or three or more) who loved her”at least on the record and on the charts. Over the years,…
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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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Sound And Vision: Does Madonna Still Matter?

posted: February 4, 2011

Last week I finally got around to seeing The King’s Speech, and during one particular scene, my mind wandered to Madonna, of all people. No, the queen of pop doesn’t appear in the film, nor…
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Can Tabloid Overexposure Make and Break Pop Stars?

posted: November 8, 2010

The tabloids giveth. The tabloids taketh away. Where would Jon and Kate Gosselin, Kim Kardashian and the former stars of The Hills and Laguna Beach be without them? Even Jessica Simpson extended her pop stardom…
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Discourse & Dischord

posted: April 30, 2010

The Good T.I. is officially back T.I. was released from prison back in December after serving 7 months for felony drug charges, but in the months since has kept a relatively low profile ¦ until…
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Discourse & Dischord

posted: April 9, 2010

The Good “Single Ladies” OK for single babies, too If you haven’t seen this viral hit yet, prepare for heavy tugging of heartstrings. The video opens with a dad filming his kids in the backseat…
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