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...latter demographic fell under the spell of a vastly different celebrity--a real one, stage name Eminem. Even as the latest Harry novel climbed best-seller lists, Eminem's new CD, The Marshall Mathers LP (that being the artist's real name), was lording over the pop charts. The disc, loaded with violent and misogynistic imagery, proved irresistible to millions of teenage boys. While some puritanical teachers and parents tried to demonize Harry--he is a wizard, after all--there was a far more blatant dark side to Eminem. In midsummer his estranged wife Kim, who had been vilified...
...Life to Go" (Disc 2, Track 23, "Cup of Loneliness: The Classic Mercury Years," Mercury/Polygram...
...engage in frequent dances with his microphone. Although much of the drums were synthesized at times-such as during the beginning of "Precious Declaration"-the playing of keyboards and variety of music made the sound of the five-member band different from the previous two. Songs from their newest disc, Blender, were mixed among numerous hit singles from their previous four albums, including the "The World I Know" and "December." Roland ended by telling the audience he wanted to play for them a little gospel song he wrote, and then thrilled the audience with "Shine," the hit single off Hints...
...Osbornes, more on the country side of bluegrass, used to tour with Jones and Montgomery in the early '60s. Anyway, "Once More" ended up on 1964's "Bluegrass Hootenanny," the second of three albums Melba and George made together (the best tracks of which are collected on this disc). In fact, this ballad has the Osborne Brothers signature all over it, with a banjo and some drum work providing a lilting country-bluegrass feel...
...nights in Northhampton, Mass., Dar Williams has stood out among folk singers. Her intelligent and deeply personal lyrics have sparkled against her exquisite voice and her acoustic guitar. She has explored relationships with people and with the world over her first three albums. Now, with her latest tour and disc (The Green World), Dar has taken herself one step further: into the realm of the folk-pop crossover...