Jun
02
2009
The Pop Underground Strikes Back
Posted by in American Idol News, tags: American Idol, Broadway, Chestnuts, Excerpt, Exciting News, News Sources, Outer Limits, Pop, Popular Music, Pyrotechnics, Singers, Strikes, Underground NewsNews Sources wrote an interesting post today on
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Few shows illustrate how low the state of popular music has fallen than “ American Idol.” While AI regularly finds singers of talent, the songs they feature are mostly chestnuts. The show also encourages the type of singing that is more at home on Broadway than in small smoky clubs. The judges put an inordinate amount of focus on vocal pyrotechnics encouraging contestants to test the outer limits of their ranges. The most exciting news to come out of the most recent season is the possibilit
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