Tribute to Whitney Houston in Song
I met Whitney Houston when I worked at VH1 in the 1990s. Here is a tribute using some of her song titles: Oh Yes All at Once A Miracle Houston Queen...
I met Whitney Houston when I worked at VH1 in the 1990s. Here is a tribute using some of her song titles: Oh Yes All at Once A Miracle Houston Queen...
Hank Bordowitz | Posted 03.16.2012
These days a lot of music flies under the radar. So, how do we excavate the treasure out of what we perceive as dross? It's overwhelming. The issue here is gatekeeping. It's the only way to deal with the sheer amount of information that's out there.
AOL Music Blog | Posted 12.14.2011
Who doesn't love rooting for the underdog? It's nice to see those who were once scrapping the bottom of the barrel pick themselves up by the bootstrap...
Posted 12.14.2011
While it's tough to argue with the fact that 2011 was a great year for country music, it's easier (and more fun) to debate just what country music is ...
The Boombox | Posted 12.14.2011
Hip-hop and R&B had a big showing in 2011, with the genre controlling the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 for about 12 non-consecutive weeks by 11 dif...
Spinner | Posted 02.13.2012
The end of 2011 is nigh, and we've listened to tons of great albums (also: 'Lulu'). Picking favorites is never easy, but this year seemed especially d...
Noisecreep | Posted 02.13.2012
It's early December, and that means everyone is rolling out their year-end lists. Later this week, Noisecreep will premiere our 'Best Metal Videos' fe...
Jeff Pollack | Posted 05.25.2011
We talk about Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd still today because they were Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd, not because they existed in the past.
Avital Binshtock | Posted 05.25.2011
Tithing -- offering a percentage of income for a cause -- dates back to the Old Testament. And lately its popularity is surging in the business world.
Michael Giltz | Posted 05.25.2011
After much agonizing and soul searching and countless soundchecks, I've finally produced my list of the Best CDs of the Decade.
Chris Campbell | Posted 05.25.2011
Nothing has given me more pleasure this year and this decade than music. It's my therapist, joy, shoulder, understanding and just about everything else that compliments the emotions.
Lauri Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011
When it comes to women in hip-hop, don't call it a comeback. Women have been here for years.
Gary Marcus | Posted 05.25.2011
I suspect monkeys could be trained to play Guitar Hero and Rock Band, and yet the two games together have grossed over three billion dollars
Michael Giltz | Posted 05.25.2011
Is there something in the air? Not since the Sixties has there been such an explosion of duet albums (at least in rock and roll).
Dave Astor | Posted 05.25.2011
In the days before the internet, how did out-of-town journalists transmit typewritten stories to their editors? They folded the stories into paper airplanes and hurled them out of hotel windows.
Dr. Terri Kennedy | Posted 04.14.2012