Word: bandness
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...Motown. The Tonyies, who are all in their 20s, evoke past greats such as the Jackson Five with vibrant vocals and melodies, but they never settle for mere imitation. Radio is rotten with musical hacks who fake the funk with computer- generated beats, but the Tonyies are a real band, with real instruments, who have succeeded in bringing the art of R.-and-B. songwriting back to the future...
...like I do.” The soundtrack for the film mirrors exactly what is wrong with it. The “cool” ’90s songs that the characters sing (“Wannabe” by the Spice Girls) and the not-too-hip band contributing cover songs (the Barenaked Ladies) blatantly expose Disney’s misinterpretation of “Shrek 2”s soundtrack’s success. Young children will probably enjoy this film, the very long riff on different terms for pee (such as “tinkle?...
...When I was 10 I thought Jewel was the coolest thing in the world, and I wanted to buy a guitar,” says Fitzgerald. She began singing at smaller events, which turned into birthday parties and graduations. After going through a garage band phase (with a number titled “Your Mom”), she began to write her own songs. Now she describes her music as on a “gradient between rock and folk.” Fitzgerald spent the next few years recording demos, and eventually signed with Jive Records, the label home...
...worth, saying only that its estimated value is “a lot.” This summer, MySpace, the largest online social networking site, sold for $580 million. Zuckerberg concluded his round of interviews by meeting with two sophomore programmers who discussed the addition of a music and band promotion feature to the site. One of those two students said facebook.com’s widespread appeal makes it an attractive company to work for. “You got the brand name going,” Jonathan A. Hyman ’08 told Zuckerberg...
Plan B for the Type A’s then covered Weezer, a band with an understandably avid following at Harvard, since lead singer Rivers Cuomo is pursuing a degree here. Concert-goers further showed their fanaticism by enthusiastically bopping along to “Buddy Holly” and even chiming in on the newer, less popular “Beverly Hills...