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AskMen.com December 16, 2003 Julian Marcus |
Music For Every Mood Music has a significant effect on one's mood. People have used music to inspire, to relax, to uplift, and to explore emotions. Here's a list of albums that are excellent aides in inducing the moods most coveted in modern life: relaxation, productivity, energy, and creativity. |
AskMen.com August 28, 2001 |
Top 20 Must-Have Movie Soundtracks Here's a list of 20 movie soundtracks, with a couple of honorable mentions that every cultured man should own... |
Salon.com March 11, 2002 Bomani Jones |
"Sign O' the Times" Part '80s musical retrospective, part angry social document and all booty-thumping housequake, Prince's 1987 classic stands as pop's last great double album... |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Top 10: Tone-Deaf Athletes Just because an athlete can groan out fight songs, hum along with national anthems and belt out "We Will Rock You" doesn't mean that they understand the rhyme and rhythm of making quality music. |
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Celeb Interview: Amel Larrieux Why is she famous? Loads of skill and a whole lot of soul -- that's the only way to describe her talent. And fans of the songstress have clearly recognized it. |
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... |
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. |
AskMen.com October 7, 2003 |
Interview with Seal With his latest album, Seal IV, there's no doubt that Seal is back and better than ever. |
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. |
PC Magazine October 14, 2003 |
Rhapsody Gets Real RealNetworks' RealOne Rhapsody has everyone happy including music fans, and thanks to a clever security technique that prevents piracy, record execs, too. |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
Music For 7 Different Moods 2005 produced an outstanding assortment of mood-affecting albums for both body and mind. |
Reason January 2004 Nick Gillespie |
Welcome Back, Napster There's a special reason to be happy that Napster, the notorious outlaw file-sharing system that took a long, court-ordered hiatus, has returned as a major-label-backed enterprise offering single-track downloads for 99 cents. It's the freedom not to pay for songs you don't want. |
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. |
AskMen.com February 5, 2003 Matthew Simpson |
Top 10: Classic Crooners You come home after a hard day of work. You need to unwind, relax, and listen to some cool music, not the kind of decadent noise that kids listen to nowadays. |
Salon.com May 31, 2001 Don McLeese |
Lucinda Williams' psychosexual murk On "Essence," her new album, a fragile genius delivers an emotional mess of a masterpiece... |
AskMen.com December 30, 2003 |
Interview: Joe Cocker With 19 albums under his belt, an unforgettable performance at both Woodstocks, and a voice that is recognizable the world over, Joe Cocker is one of the greatest singers of his time. |
Salon.com July 8, 2002 Charles Taylor |
"Songs for Swingin' Lovers" Beyond the magnificent late-night gloom (and the bombast of "My Way") you'll find Frank Sinatra's finger-poppin' classic, a joyous exploration of rhythmic invention. |
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... |
AskMen.com Matthew Simpson |
Top 10: Distinct Voices In Music Below you will find my list of the Top 10 most distinct voices in music. For now, the author is sticking to male artists that boast a unique voice and singing style, as well as a large North American fan base. |
PC Magazine May 3, 2006 Bill Machrone |
Out of Pandora's Box Pandora is an online music service that lets you build your own stations based on similarities among songs and artists. |
Salon.com July 19, 2000 Joe Heim |
Sharps & Flats Led by Wilco, the Louvin Brothers and a dozen fine tunes, the "Jesus' Son" soundtrack actually works as a coherent whole. |
Salon.com May 22, 2001 Bill Wyman |
Bob Dylan At age 60, with a career that spans four decades, he remains one of rock's most eloquent, sexy and unpredictable singers... |
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... |
Salon.com March 7, 2002 Charles Taylor |
Arc of a diva After two decades of Eurostardom, Kylie Minogue's brand of glossy retro-disco may finally conquer America. Good -- she's just what we need right now... |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Google Rocks On The 'Net giant rolls out a handy, if belated, music search feature. |
Fast Company April 2015 Rob Brunner |
Bjork On Keeping "Vulnicura" Off Spotify: "It's About Respect, You Know?" A few months ago I emailed my manager and said, "Guess what? This streaming thing just does not feel right. I don't know why, but it just seems insane." |
Salon.com June 19, 2002 Andrew John Ignatius Vontz |
The strange triumph of electronic music It may not be on the radio, but it's the most influential -- and unifying -- force in pop music today. |
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 June 19, 2002 Gary Dretzka |
Satellite radio to the rescue Corporate dreck dominates the FM airwaves like never before, but hope for music lovers may finally have arrived. |
PC Magazine June 29, 2006 Bill Machrone |
GarageBand.com GarageBand.com demands a lot of work, in the form of music reviews, from participants. But this community of half a million artists and listeners may just be the Web's best source of indie music... M-Audio music recording software... Mercora... |
BusinessWeek March 29, 2004 Larry Armstrong |
E-Tune Shopping With downloading now legit, online music stores have similar catalogs. It's the extras that set them apart. |
Salon.com January 11, 2000 Elizabeth Bukowski |
Lucinda Williams With her gorgeously "flawed" voice, the genre-bending singer has exquisitely mapped out the South -- as well as her own heart... |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple's Big Little Voice Variable pricing has a big impact on music sales at Apple. |
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. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple's Five-Finger Discount Albums are getting cheaper on iTunes if you bought a single. |
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Interview: Ghostface Killah Dennis Coles (aka Ghostface Killah) solidifed his place in musical history early on by founding the legendary NY rap crew Wu-Tang Clan. His latest solo effort has already been marked as the best rap album of 2006. |
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Interview: Sean Paul Sean Paul, 2005's Top Reggae Artist of the Year, talks about his life, his interests, his desires and his hot new album, The Trinity. |
AskMen.com Emma McKay |
13 Questions With 50 Cent For starters, 50 cent is known for being "that guy who got shot nine times at close range." Here, Curtis James Jackson III speaks his mind. |
Salon.com June 5, 2000 Rachel Elson |
Sharps & Flats Ace of Base's sugary pop should have come with an expiration date. A "Greatest Hits" set collects the moldy confections. |
Salon.com September 25, 2000 Amy Reiter |
A conversation with John Hiatt The music industry needs a triple bypass, he says, and the Web's performing the surgery. Straight talk from the veteran musician, whose new album will be released this week both online and in stores. |
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Collective Soul - Why are they famous? Collective Soul proved in 1994 that there was a future for catchy rock tunes with hip-hop laced beats. |
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. |
HBS Working Knowledge November 30, 2009 Sean Silverthorne |
Tracks of My Tears: Reconstructing Digital Music Harvard Business School professor Anita Elberse says it is time for the industry to rethink products and prices for digital music.. |
Wired November 2004 Thomas Goetz |
Sample the Future Rip, mix, burn. Swap till you drop. The music cops can't do a thing - it's 100 percent legal, licensed by the bands. The Wired CD, copyrighted for the 21st century. |
AskMen.com Kevin Young |
How To: Discover New Music Ignore the howls of rage and terror from the music industry; this is a great time to discover new music. All you have to do is look. |
Salon.com June 19, 1999 Rachel Louise Snyder |
Will you still love me tomorrow? Will you still love me tomorrow?: In the '60s and '70s, you couldn't turn on the radio without hearing a Carole King song. Thirty years later, the earth's still moving under her feet. |
Fast Company July 1, 2007 Cora Daniels |
Fast Talk: Card Maker Tunes the Holidays Ann Herrick puts together Hallmark's holiday music albums, sold at the 4,000 Hallmark Gold Crown Stores. So far, six Hallmark albums have been certified gold (500,000 sold) or platinum (1 million sold). Last year, George Strait's Christmas CD went platinum in just seven days. |
The Motley Fool July 10, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Downloads: Music to Labels' Ears The music industry's complaints about dire downloading doom are largely unfounded. |
PC Magazine November 14, 2007 Dan Costa |
The Music Wants to Be Free More musicians are using the Net to cut the record labels out of the loop. It isn't just unknown bands any-more, but the megastars the labels depend on. And there isn't a damn thing the industry can do about it. |
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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. |