Well said, Jim! Check out today’s post (Tuesday, Feb 25 11:23am if you’re still catching up).
He pretty much takes the words right outta my mouth. He starts with the Grammies and rolls right through the mp3 thing. I have to confess I’m slightly more familliar with the pop garbage than he is, having been a commercial dj for… eleven years?
I was glad to see Norah Jones do all right for herself. She is of course huge all over the world, but with corporations like Rogers in charge of most of the “new” music that trickles into Victoria, you won’t have heard of her yet. Just stupid. Why do people allow a couple of corporations dictate their musical taste? WHY?