Archives – 2002 – December – 10  

And not to preempt my own press, but…:
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— 10 Dec 2002 Jess Comment

And not to preempt my own press, but…: great Voice all around this week, with ILX’s Sean Carruthers giving Tom Petty a nice noogie of logic, Elena Oumano on Sean Paul, Shaggy, & “American” dancehall, and a Michael Freedbe[…]

Jess on the Sugababes
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— 10 Dec 2002 Tom Comment

Jess on the Sugababes – I liked this piece a lot.[…]

UNTOUCHABLES MUSIC/GUBI SANDHU – “Teray Meray Pyar Dian” /
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— 10 Dec 2002 Tom Comment

UNTOUCHABLES MUSIC/GUBI SANDHU – “Teray Meray Pyar Dian” / Danger 2
Over the past couple of years, pop trendwatchers have spotted, feted and provisionally buried the trend for ‘Indian’ influences in hip-hop. But what&#82[…]

Who said romance wasn’t dead?
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— 10 Dec 2002 Pete Baran Comment

Who said romance wasn’t dead? It might not be dead but on these efforts it may well be very, very sick indeed…. Still his hair isn’t as silly as Michael Bolton’s was.[…]

OUT OF THEIR BRILLIANT MINDS : FURNITURE vs LIVING IN A BOX
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— 10 Dec 2002 Tanya Headon 1 comment

OUT OF THEIR BRILLIANT MINDS : FURNITURE vs LIVING IN A BOX
I have been contacted by a long time reader to bemoan my lack of commentary on the 1980’s band Furniture – a beat combo who barely set the charts alight in 1986. Now I know I say[…]

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