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If ’90s music is remembered for anything, it’s for producing groundbreaking alternative artists, as well as a slew of shallow, glossy pop novelties. Somewhere in the middle of all that, the following pop-rock artists released amazing albums featuring a little bit of slickness, and a whole lot of craftsmanship. They’re remembered neither as revolutionary records, [...]
Posted by Jacob Trowbridge on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 12:01 am
Filed under Music · Tagged alternative, ben folds, Everclear, Jacob Trowbridge, Music, Oasis, Pop Music, rock band, TopTenz
This year’s Grammys came and went without a bang, with most of the awards going to chart-toppers, money-makers, and dust-settlers, as per usual. Art and risk-taking is foreign to the Grammy voter. It doesn’t help that a large percentage of the public accepts the Grammys at face value, looking at them as qualified, gavel-toting evaluators of [...]
Posted by Ryan Thomas on Monday, February 25, 2013 at 12:01 am
Filed under Music · Tagged Album Of The Year, Bon Iver, grammy awards, Grammys, independent music, Justin Bieber, Pop Music, ryan seacrest, Ryan Thomas, TopTenz, will.i.am
The annals of Pop Music history are rightly filled with the talented and charismatic men and women who played, sang, and danced their way into the public consciousness. Fans memorize their songs, see their shows, and most importantly, buy their records. But great albums and singles don’t just come out of nowhere. It takes a [...]
Posted by Geoff Shakespeare on Monday, April 18, 2011 at 12:01 am
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