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The Random Endorsement Files: Cindy Blackman- Europeans are Crazy!

From the Random Endorsement Files: the new pitchwoman for Volkswagen appears to be none other than Lenny Kravitz… ‘s drummer. That would be Cindy Blackman, whose appearances in Kravitz’s videos have been, for this writer, all that truly matters about Kravitz’s recording career. Witness her magnificence in the 1993 video for “Are You Gonna Go My Way”!

There she is amidst all the dread-flailing and fancy lights – she’s the only one in the whole video […]

By Pop Rock Nation|May 29th, 2008|People|113 Comments

The New Music Revue: Usher’s "Here I Stand"

Review originally posted on epinions.com:

Here Usher stands…

…and here I sit, with absolutely no idea how to start this review. Well, we can skip the potentially boring and long-winded intro and say you’d have to have been living under a rock for the past decade or so to not know who Usher Raymond is. Starting out at the tail end of the teen-R&B wave that gave us Brandy, Monica and Tevin Campbell, Usher didn’t really stand […]

By Pop Rock Nation|May 29th, 2008|Reviews|300 Comments

Something’s David Cook-in’ on The Billboard Singles Chart

In years past, immediately after an “American Idol” season was over, there would be a commercial single release of the original songs that the final two contestants performed. Typically, these rocketed to the top of the charts. Kelly Clarkson, Clay Aiken (besting actual winner Ruben Studdard), Fantasia, Carrie Underwood and Taylor Hicks all scored chart-toppers with their initial releases. The first sign that there had to be some kind of retooling came last year when […]

By Pop Rock Nation|May 29th, 2008|Charts|15 Comments

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