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...stage and the white girls down front dancing for him." Those who say the debate about segregation vs. integration is strictly musical usually point to Charley Pride, a genuine black superstar who had 29 No. 1 country hits from 1966 to 1989. But when Pride made his debut, his label didn't send out publicity photos or put him on album covers, and while many black artists have since given country a shot (see box), the absence of another significant black face between Pride's retirement and Cowboy Troy's start suggests that some listeners, at least, care as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle of Troy | 5/24/2005 | See Source »

...program also runs, has been an ultraslim 1%, one of the lowest rates in the country. Families, too, benefit, as children teach their parents what a healthy, well-balanced meal looks like. "When I go with my children to shop at the supermarket my daughter will look at the label and advise me what is and isn't healthy, and why," says Patricia Vanecloo, headmistress at St. Joan of Arc and mother of two students there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Is For Apple | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

Suddenly Burton was famous, and not entirely happy about it. The Grey Album didn't just use unlicensed samples from two of the world's most famous artists-it was only unlicensed samples, and the Beatles' label, EMI, is vigilant about enforcing its copyrights. "You couldn't make a more illegal album," says Burton. "When it spread beyond being a little art project, of course EMI came after me." It wasn't just the cease-and-desist business that bothered him. He was also a little put out by the acclaim heaped on his Frankenstein's monster (ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY named...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Rodent In the Gorilla House | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

...willful eccentrics; Gorillaz, which is made up of, usually, Albarn and a few friends, doesn't actually appear in its videos or onstage. Instead Gorillaz is represented by postapocalyptic cartoon characters, none of which are gorillas. Gorillaz also happens to record for Virgin Records, a division of EMI. "The label was very concerned that I was working with someone who had just hijacked a Beatles record," says Albarn. "Oh, well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Rodent In the Gorilla House | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

...please,” I said. “All you do is complain about my complacency. All you do is label me a sellout, throw around stereotypes about politicos and unthinking supporters of the status quo, rant about the IOP and mainstream party politics. You’re not better than me. You’re no less prejudiced and no more willing to listen.” With this, I checked my cell phone for the time and took a sip of my now lukewarm coffee. It was time...

Author: By Andrew Golis, | Title: Wake Up | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

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