Word: mainstreamed
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...Hypermagic Mountain” rises to the same exemplary, destructive standards as their previous efforts, claiming interesting and provocative territory for rock music, even if it may take a generation or more for mainstream tastes to concur...
...bless Three 6 Mafia. As one of Tennessee’s most important hip-hop groups, they’ve lived at the pseudo-Satanic edges of mainstream hip-hop for over a decade, but have staunchly refused to change their style to sell records. Eight years ago, I remember when my cousin showed me “Mystic Stylez,” their first full album that actually sold outside of Memphis, and being scared out of my mind...
...Unit’s Young Buck acts like the guy at the party who tries to be a little bit tougher than everybody else, unaware that Three 6 Mafia are the toughest of them all. After all, their only other mainstream hit was “Tear Da Club Up”, a pre-Lil’ Jon-era stomp that out-crunked all of crunk up till that point...
...Mainstream America wasn't listening, but Washington insiders and media honchos read blogs. Three days after the party, the story was on Meet the Press. Four days afterward, Lott made an official apology. After two weeks, Lott was out as Senate majority leader, and blogs had drawn their first blood. Web journalists like Matt Drudge (drudgereport.com) had already demonstrated a certain crude effectiveness--witness l'affaire Lewinsky--but this was something different: bloggers were offering reasoned, forceful arguments that carried weight with the powers that...
What makes blogs so effective? They're free. They catch people at work, at their desks, when they're alert and thinking and making decisions. Blogs are fresh and often seem to be miles ahead of the mainstream news. Bloggers put up new stuff every day, all day, and there are thousands of them. How are you going to keep anything secret from a thousand Russ Kicks? Blogs have voice and personality. They're human. They come to us not from some mediagenic anchorbot on an air-conditioned sound stage, but from an individual. They represent--no, they...