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Salon.com
January 17, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
Where the boy bands aren't The Backstreet Boys' new album is a relative flop. Is the teen pop era over?   |
Salon.com
July 19, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
What's wrong with the music biz? Napster's out of the picture, but for the first time in a decade, album sales are down -- and ticket sales are sagging too... |
Salon.com
November 27, 2000
Eric Boehlert |
Is Napster hurting record sales? No, say the numbers. Business is looking good, even if the Backstreet Boys don't reclaim their rightful world supremacy... |
Salon.com
June 27, 2000
Eric Boehlert |
The summer of (slightly less expensive) love Thanks to the likes of Limp Bizkit, Pearl Jam and Britney Spears, concert prices are coming down. So why are those damn ticket fees still going through the roof? |
Salon.com
May 26, 2000
Eric Boehlert |
The record industry scores a record-setting week. Britney Spears storms the charts with a massive No. 1 album, but will nasty rapper Eminem cut her down to size? |
DailyCandy
August 16, 2005 |
The Search Is On FatLens uses fancy technology to search the web for event tickets, so you no longer have to scour the Internet yourself. |
Salon.com
September 20, 2000
James Burnett |
"I don't need your stinking boy band!" Did Phoenix Stone blow his chance to be larger than life? |
Salon.com
August 8, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
Suit: Clear Channel is an illegal monopoly A tiny Denver promoter is taking the most powerful force in the music industry to court... |
Salon.com
October 26, 2000
Eric Boehlert |
What the hell's going on in the music biz? Kids say: Limp Bizkit rock! Wallflowers suck! And why is Best Buy selling CDs $2 below cost? |
Salon.com
July 25, 2000
Mark Schapiro |
The day the music died The merger of America's largest concert promoter with its largest radio station owner will mean Pringles, payola and more Top 40 from coast to coast. |
Salon.com
February 5, 2001
Janelle Brown |
Sluts and teddy bears Dingy divas and their benign boy toys have got new clothes and lots of attitude, but their message is old and in the way... |
| AskMen.com |
Backstreet Boys... Taking it to the Street The biggest boy band of the late '90s, the Backstreet Boys enjoyed worldwide fame. |
Salon.com
September 6, 2000
Rachel Louise Snyder |
He still gets around Former Beach Boys genius Brian Wilson now lets us use the word "genius." It's all part of growing up. |
Salon.com
December 19, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
Music industry in the pits! Record sales are down, no one's seeing concerts, no one's advertising on radio and the stars are revolting... |
AskMen.com
November 6, 2003 |
Blink 182 We sat down with bassist and vocalist Mark Hoppus to chat about the band, and their latest, eponymous, release. |
Salon.com
August 2, 2000
Geoff Edgers |
God only knows Why now, after 34 years, is Brian Wilson revisiting "Pet Sounds"? |
AskMen.com
Kyle Grace |
Top 10: Comeback Albums All of these top 10 comeback albums helped to not only pull careers out of the toilet, but also remind fans of what the fuss was all about in the first place. |
Salon.com
August 1, 2000
Joey Sweeney |
Sharps & Flats Everclear take one last swing at the great entirety of American pop music. Whiff! |
Salon.com
April 10, 2001
Ira Robbins |
Brian Wilson, card-carrying genius After a life custom-made for cable catharsis, the force behind the Beach Boys is now being honored even for things he didn't do. Does that card ever expire? |
Salon.com
October 22, 2001
Eric Lipton |
The worst benefit concert ever! Forget the Paul McCartney show -- Michael Jackson's interminably long, incompetently presented Washington show hit a new low in charity... |
Salon.com
August 2, 2000
John Jeremiah Sullivan |
September boys Just because you've never heard of the Chicago quintet Frisbie doesn't mean that they're not one of the best, most ambitious pop bands in America. |
Salon.com
December 19, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
Why the record industry is killing the single One of the most hallowed symbols of rock 'n' roll is on its way out, and consumers -- and artists -- are the losers... |
ifeminists
August 27, 2002
Tresa McBee |
They're Only Boys T-shirt maker Hot Topic is producing shirt aimed at teen girls that sport anti-boy phrases like "Boys Are Great. Every Girl Should Own One," "So Many Boys, So Little Minds," and "Boys Make Good Pets." |
AskMen.com
Robert Scalia |
Top 10: Rock Concerts Of All Time There are certain rock shows that, for one reason or another, transcend their particular tour date and venue and truly capture the essence of that artist or band, transforming one simple night into legend. |
AskMen.com
May 14, 2003
Matthew Simpson |
Top 10: Best-Selling Albums Of All Time A look at the top 10 best-selling albums of all time in the United States, as of 2003. |
Fast Company
September 2008
Kate Rockwood |
New Music Releases Fall 2008 Think of MTV's Video Music Awards as the kickoff for the jam-packed fall-release season. Can any of these noteworthy albums help the music biz buck its recent blues? |
Salon.com
October 10, 2000
Larry Getlen |
Kryptonite investor Chris Henderson's band, 3 Doors Down, has a No. 1 single -- and a 401K plan. |
Salon.com
June 19, 2000
Andy Battaglia |
Sharps & Flats Forget the schoolgirl skirts and the psychosexual interpretations. Britney Spears sings calculatedly brilliant hits. |
Wired
March 24, 2008
Jenna Wortham |
A Maverick Swedish Pop Star Reveals What Britney Could Have Been Robyn was recruited by the same label at the same time as Britney Spears to be the "next big thing". Robyn said no, while Britney said yes. Here is a look at how where the other path could have taken Britney. |
Salon.com
June 19, 2000
Steve Kurutz |
The wild one returns Former pro golfer Chip Taylor wrote "Wild Thing." On his first record in 15 years, Angelina Jolie's coolest uncle is in the midst of a genuine creative rebirth. |
Salon.com
February 19, 2002
Dave Wilson |
"Who's Next" Fueled by a nervous breakdown and primitive synthesizer technology, the Who created a 1971 album so great even classic-rock radio couldn't kill it... |
AskMen.com
Craig Mazin |
Top 10: Americana Albums It's not altogether easy to pinpoint exactly what makes an album steeped in "Americana," but there are some definite ground rules that apply. |
Salon.com
February 28, 2002
Eric Boehlert |
Stuck in a moment U2 jilts Alicia Keys, winning four Grammys during a program that neither God nor Jimmy Iovine should have let go on so long... |
Salon.com
April 15, 2002
Jamie Allen |
"Smells Like Teen Spirit" Was Nirvana's angry, culture-shifting 1991 anthem really a revolution? Maybe not. But it changed my life... |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Live Nation Looks to Climb the Charts The concert-venue leader is growing but struggling. Investors, this stock likely belongs at the bottom of your watch list. |
AskMen.com
August 20, 2003
Steve Richer |
How To: Start A Rock Band Even if you're a working professional who only has free time on the weekends, there are ways to put a successful band together and pursue a serious music career that will take you places. |
| AskMen.com |
Jared Leto...30 Seconds to Infamy Otherwise known for his roles in such films as Fight Club, Girl, Interrupted, and Requiem for a Dream, this actor has been pursuing another long-time passion: music. |
Salon.com
December 21, 2000
Joe Heim |
Music 2000 Call it the year of the dogs: Woof-woof. Still, there were 25 records worth listening to again and again... |
InternetNews
January 10, 2008 |
Radiohead's 'Name-Your-Price' CD Tops Charts Can you guess why retail sales were off for the latest release of "In Rainbows"? |
Salon.com
March 20, 2001
Amy Reiter |
Dismemberment plan Russell Crowe's wannabe kidnappers had finger-severing torture scheme... Angelina Jolie looks at Cambodia and sees sex... The Teletubbies are in trouble again -- for their tubbiness! |
ifeminists
February 10, 2004
Glenn Sacks |
Why I Launched the Campaign Against 'Boys are Stupid' Products "Dad, why are they always saying things like that about boys?" This question asked by my 11 year-old son triggered a campaign which in just six weeks has driven T-shirts, hats, and other merchandise bearing the slogan "Boys are Stupid -- Throw Rocks at Them" out of nearly 3,000 retail outlets worldwide. |
Wired
September 2006
Eric Steuer |
The Infinite Album Release a traditional 13-track cd? No thanks, says Beck. Instead, he serves up a collection of songs, remixes, and videos that fans can piece together any way they want. |
Salon.com
January 30, 2001
Amy Reiter |
And they don't curse, either The boy bands stay fall-down sober at Daisy Fuentes' bash; Dennis Hopper says he saw O.J. go nuts the day of the murders. Plus: Puff Daddy's desperate, and Spielberg gets knighted... |
Salon.com
January 2, 2002
Bill Wyman |
Elton John He may be rock's most unlikely star, but he's also the king craftsman of pop who's charted more singles than anyone except Elvis... |
Salon.com
May 9, 2001
Barbara O'Dair |
Robert Christgau The self-styled dean of American rock criticism talks about rock's past, its future and why he hit Ellen Willis in the face with a piece of pie... |
Salon.com
October 21, 2001
Jim DeRogatis |
Stop this benefit! McCartney, Jagger, Bowie et al. turn out for a benefit show that was long on schlock and short on facts and truth... |
BusinessWeek
September 10, 2007
Jon Fine |
Big-City Woes Hit Country Album sales for country artists have held nearly steady. Until now. |
ifeminists
September 10, 2002
Glenn Sacks |
The 'Boy Parent Dilemma' Modern schools are not suited to boys' personalities and learning styles. |
