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2010-06-08 01:41 pm

Yet Another Year In America June 3, 2010

This year, Glee is having more of an impact than American Idol.

Glee Cast )

Lee DeWyze )

Carrie Underwood )

Shontelle )
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2010-02-03 12:17 am

Hornets' Nest

Here's a long response I wrote in response to Tom's brief sketch of a schema of music history and the relation between content and context. He gives us three eras:

The Pre-Recording Era
The Recording Era
The ???? Era (Now, Basically)

And I played with that:

The Conversation Era )
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2009-10-02 04:40 pm

Another Year In America October 1, 2009

Black Eyed Peas celebrate half a year at number one, while two country acts and an oddball one-man band join the top 40.

Carrie Underwood )

Owl City )

Lady Antebellum )
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2009-03-27 01:06 am

Another Year In America March 26, 2009

American Idol is good to Carrie, Randy, and Brad, while Wayne unwinds and Flo Rida goes searching for game.

Carrie Underwood )

Flo Rida )

Ciara )

Lil Wayne )

Brad Paisley )
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2009-03-19 02:43 pm

Another Year In America March 19, 2009

"Blame" rises, "Climb" falls, and some radio stations are willing to !$@# "Amy," presumably in modified form.

Rascal Flatts )

Carrie Underwood )

Britney Spears )

Shinedown )
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2008-10-16 09:54 pm

Year In America October 16, 2008

Britney jumps to number one, Carrie and Abel make the long trek to the Top 40, and Akon and Weezy finally have a week where no one invites them in as guests, so they invite each other.

Britney Spears )

Saving Abel )

Carrie Underwood )

Akon )
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2008-05-10 12:24 pm

I carved my name into his legacy

From the files of the Dept. of Misapprehension:

A lot of the time when I'm listening to Carrie Underwood sing, "I carved my name into his leather seat," I hear it as, "I carved my name into his legacy." I can't shake this; when I'm half paying attention, these and not the correct words are what I hear.