Can the facsimile be better than the original? In most forms of art, this is a moot question -- the very idea of a facsimile of a book or painting generally implies a forgery and a criminal act. But the case is different with pop music, where a cover song...

A lot has been written over the past several months about Madonna's "new model" deal with Live Nation. I know there have been far too many stories and blog posts written about this already, but now as her last album with Warner Brothers is released and she prepares to embark...

Driving home from work a couple of weeks ago, I was bouncing around through the cornucopia (sorry, I just felt like using that word - I know it's ridiculous) of station options that my satellite radio offers. I love my satellite radio. I mean I really really love it -...

Here are my picks for the BEST ALBUMS OF 2007. They are listed in no particular order and I'm sure I have left some things off that are on other "best of lists", so please post your additions, subtractions or other comments for everyone else to see.

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