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...separating the album onto two discs, Beyoncé has helped me realize that maybe “the real Beyoncé” isn’t for me. By combining ballads and club bangers on her previous albums, the disingenuous love songs could hide behind the bass of her number one hits. Now those songs have nowhere to hide and are wide open for scrutiny...
Born in Ealing in west London and self-taught on the drums, Mitchell was 18 when he met Hendrix and bass player Noel Redding (who died in 2003). In 1967, the three put out their first album, Are You Experienced? Driven by Jimi's incendiary guitar-playing and a heady mix of blues and psychedelic rock 'n' roll, the band soon skyrocketed to fame. But turmoil brought on by unending touring and drug binges unraveled the trio after just three years...
...beginning--that is, November 2005--there was a video game called Guitar Hero, in which players jammed on a fake plastic guitar along with real rock songs. And it was good. But not good enough. A year ago, the rival Rock Band added drums, bass and vocals. Now there are two improved versions that feature the full instrumental lineup: Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero World Tour...
...walks, Parent sits at the end to comment on each one. “Cross your feet more.” “Slow down a bit.” “Your head’s moving too much.” The music suddenly turns bass-heavy, and he shouts to the music director across the room, “We don’t know if we’re going to be able to use that intense stuff.” It promptly switches back to mellow. As one of the founders of Project...
...middle school I watched TRL religiously, falling in lust with Lance Bass and experimenting with eye glitter in the bathroom mirror. Today, ‘N Sync is dissolved, Lance Bass is gay, and TRL silently ran its last episode while I sat in my room pretending to work on my thesis. I feel a certain degree of guilt about letting my last chance to watch the show slip by, not because I was waiting with bated breath to see who was number one, but because I cannot imagine my 13-year-old self feeling anything but shame...