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Posted: 13 Dec 2011 12:44 AM PST


So Real, So Rich, So Good!
Welcome to the week before the worst week ever! Well, let's refine that. Welcome to the week where all the really good stuff has already been released two weeks ago by record companies intent on making big bucks before the year's all over! This week's new releases are those borderline projects that someone somewhere decided [...]

Posted: 12 Dec 2011 07:18 PM PST


TV Christmas Song Covers
It's amazing how Christmas themed  television shows from the 1960's and 1970's, like those made by Rankin/Bass, continue to be such hits year after year. I think a big part of it is due to the fact that parents want their children to have the same kinds of Christmas memories they hold dear themselves.

Posted: 12 Dec 2011 05:45 PM PST


Rest in Peace — 2011 — A Year of Obituaries
As the music gets older, we have to accept that the musicians who make it also grow older, with one of the side effects of advanced age being death. While there are a number of younger-than-they-should-ever-be folks on this list, there are also a few decent ages reached. Which, if you consider the life of [...]

Posted: 12 Dec 2011 04:13 PM PST


A Group Finally Wins 'The X Factor'…In The U.K.
As poor Paula Abdul would tell you with a sigh, groups usually don't fare well on "The X Factor." Paula's InTENsity, Stereo Hoggz, and Lakoda Rayne all got voted off the show in quick succession, and until very recently, the only group to ever win any international series of "The X Factor" was Vocal Tempo, [...]

Posted: 12 Dec 2011 01:01 PM PST


Boyz II Men, Framed
Well, it's almost Christmas, readers, and our thoughts have gone to the real meaning of the season. Here's what we think: Christmas is a time of giving. This year, our gift to you is a dozen splendid captions, as well as the beautiful fruit basket we just sent to your house.