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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:45 AM Original message |
American Idol - Is it the music industry standard now??? |
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twilight_sailing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. "She gets so red in the face with anger at that remark." |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. oh dear god NO! |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. I doubt anyone who has some measure of fame from AI |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yes, some of them are very, very good |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I'll have to take your word for it. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. There's been lots of talent on that show |
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silvermachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. No individuality though... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. I don't like the man, but it's hard to say that Clay Aiken is not original |
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silvermachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I wouldn't say original.... |
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PLF (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
4. She needs to create her own record label. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. American Idol seems to be for singers who perform lounge music |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Kelly Clarkson, Fantasia, and Carrie Underwood have done |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. Most of the Motown label recorded songs others had written |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. AI is no worse than Solid Gold was in the 80s |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. AI is far far far better than Solid Gold |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. You've asked the $64,000 question |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Most of the people you mentioned write and perform their own songs |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
10. Not true at all -- Clarkson & Underwood especially have done well |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. "Many of them DO write their own songs and play instruments |
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cmkramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
44. Actually it was Clay who found the loophole |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Interesting, I read her lawyer found it and she shared the info with him |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. How different is American Idol from the old radio programs? |
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slj0101 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
14. Your daughter should stick to her principles. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. When was the record industry not sanitized, prepackaged ditties? |
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slj0101 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I never said it wasn't. |
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William Bloode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
15. American Idol is just that "American". |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm inclined to agree with your wife. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. How is it any different than American Bandstand? |
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silvermachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Reality check...... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I think two things are happening in the music industry right now |
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silvermachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I agree with much of what you said here... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Oh...I still find good bands....though I pretty much rely on Sirius now |
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silvermachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Overall sales are down... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Where are you getting that 80 to 90 percent figure? |
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silvermachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Here's a link... |
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silvermachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Also, concerning Dylan |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. I think your wife is right |
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MemphisTiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. I remember an interview where Clarkson was glad to be out |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
25. Ok, here's my take |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. You're wife is right, but it's been longer than 20 years |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. True True, Idol's Nothing New |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. Being on "Idol" is a good way to get nationwide exposure, that's for sure. |
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MsKandice01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. I think exposure is key... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
35. Who Is Doing the Asking? |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-14-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
41. Nothing but elevator music. |
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