It’s August, and I’m on vacation. Let’s try something a little different this week. We have the other 51 weeks a year to talk about TV: let’s spend this one talking about things that are not TV.
I was inspired to do this post, and all of Not-TV Week, by this article in Blender that asked Barack Obama and John McCain to submit a …
I just received, but haven’t yet watched, the pilot screener for CBS’s Swingtown, which debuts June 5. The ensemble drama is about a group of married friends and their encounters with the rising era of sexual experimentation in suburban Chicago in 1976. “The title Swingtown,” says a letter from the producers, “describes the ever-shifting …
Not exactly, but the singer/songwriter once used that simile to say what a pointless exercise writing about music was. Apparently, however, that doesn’t apply to talking about music, as he is about to demonstrate in a new show for Sundance channel:
Tuned In’s editor and Time music critic Josh Tyrangiel offers up his rundown of the duet-heavy Grammy Awards, highlighted by the appearance by satellite of human car-crash Amy Winehouse, elsewhere on time.com. Thoughts? Dissensions? Were you taken by the awards, or did you say no, no, no?
On Valentine’s Day or any day, play these songs for that special someone and your feelings will be passionately clear.
The album may be dead, but it’s certainly not forgotten. TIME’s critics have chosen the 100 greatest and most influential musical compilations since 1954.
