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...wonderful thing about today's music celebrities is how they blend effortlessly into the crowd. The only indication that you are in the presence of one is when you see people forming concentric circles. This is a sign that an alienated rapper or a bass player with a really angry rap-rock group has been spotted and is getting an adoration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Circle Game | 2/22/2001 | See Source »

...seems that most Napster purveyors are the amoral type, those who do not really think about the moral consequences of duplicating copyrighted material and just want to soak in the bone-rattling bass and adequate mechanized drumming of the latest Top 20 hit. But the harder-core users of Napster, the real "music lovers," those who know the difference between the Waters (Roger and Muddy), are faced with a moral dilemma. These die-harders are forced to realize that their file-sharing has decreased the demand for their pet artists, and is financially hurting those they love. This smaller, more...

Author: By B.j. Greenleaf, | Title: The Yap of Nap | 2/20/2001 | See Source »

...Crosby had reinvented himself as an easy-to-take movie star, turning his back on hot jazz in order to serve up "musical comfort food" for the masses. But the cutting-edge Crosby of A Pocketful of Dreams remains undiminished by the bass-baritone blandness of his postwar incarnation as the Ghost of Christmas Specials Past. By concentrating on Bing Crosby the jazz master, Gary Giddins does him justice at last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bada Bing! | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...Castro's new album Samba Raro ranks as one of the finest solo debuts in South or North America in recent memory. De Castro, 28, makes beat-blending music. Drawing from bossa nova, soul, drum 'n' bass and other styles, he sways softly like Tom Jobim and breaks off street beats that would do Dr. Dre proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Young Brazilian Music | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...love festivals because you get to see all these different acts in one place that may not have any musical similarities," he says. He then talks, with animation, about a festival he attended in which Roni Size, the drum 'n' bass artist, and Travis, the Scottish rock band, were on the same bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock in Rio, Part 3 | 1/18/2001 | See Source »

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