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...album's title refers to the band itself, says Frischmann, which she hopes is "getting up people's noses and reminding the kids that there is another way of life, that you don't have to be Britney Spears. Trying to get 16-year-old girls to pick up guitars instead of hot pants." She pauses and reconsiders. "Or guitars and hot pants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Empress Strikes Back | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

...Tieff says sales of the group's independently released CDs (available via the band's website) have risen more than 50% since it won iCAST's contest last month. Of course, Laughing Colors has sold just over 27,000 CDs in all, which is about a tenth of what Britney Spears sells in a typical week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nirvana Is a Click Away | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

...kitten and refuses to flaunt her body to sell more albums. After her concerts, she says, "girls in tears have come up to me and said, 'Thank you so much for making it O.K. for me to not dress trashy to be cool.'" Time to rethink your wardrobe, Britney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 31, 2000 | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

Remember when the biggest fear of the recording music industry was the CD copier? The image of some teenager in Akron duping Britney Spears albums for all his friends had executives tossing in bed, teeth ground to nubbins. And now that those copiers are here it hardly matters. As MP3s and their ilk spell the end of music merchandising as we know it and the recording industry scrambles to find a new business model, that Akron teen is the least of their worries. The days of the CD are, after all, limited. But while record execs gnash their teeth over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Play and Record CDs on This Mini HiFi | 7/25/2000 | See Source »

...problem is that Britney Spears is not going to marry that young man from 'N Sync after all. So I have nothing to do but watch the egrets stand guard at the edge of the marshes, and stare dumbly at the strips of current that flow like gun-gray paint from the creek to the bay. Did you ever see such a day? Did you ever taste such tomatoes! Did you ever hear the one about the minister, the priest and the rabbi? (Why is it that ministers, priests and rabbis get together only in jokes?) Did you ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stream of Unconsciousness | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

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