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Do We Give Eminem A Free Pass?
No, not that kind of pass.
I’m taking about a free pass for what I thought was one of the worst albums I heard all year long, his comeback album Relapse. It was beyond sophomoric, void of real song writing, and a continued step backwards in what once was a stellar career.
Relapse was simply mailed in. Eminem didn’t seem at all into the process of making an album. It seemed like he did it because […]
Chart Chat 12/2/09: Boyle Burns Up the Charts!
Ladies and gentlemen, the highest first-week total for an album in 2009 is now owned by…Susan Boyle?
Yep, she first wowed ’em on “Britain’s Got Talent”, and now a frumpy, middle-aged Brit has scored a first week better than Eminem, 50, Jay-Z, Britney, John Mayer and even the King of Pop’s last albums. “I Dreamed a Dream” starts with an amazing 701,000 units. It also broke records in Boyle’s native country, where it had the biggest-selling […]
Just My Thoughts On Adam Lambert
These are just my thoughts ladies and gentlemen, just my thoughts.
I think that Adam Lambert is insufferable.
Adam Lambert is what I call forced flamboyance. From the over the top album cover to his awful display of trying way too hard to shock people at the American Music Awards so that he’d be in the news the next day, none of what he’s doing seems natural. Some of your greatest performers in music are themselves, […]