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Pop Life: Dance Fever
Ever wonder what happened to that crying girl from American Idol? The one who sobbed hysterically while Sanjaya serenaded her with his braces-melting, pigtail-untangli... | More »July 30, 4:06 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Farewell to Girlschool's Kelly Johnson (1958-2007)
A righteous farewell to Kelly Johnson, the phenomenal lead guitarist for Girlschool, who died yesterday after a six-year battle with cancer of the spine. She was 49. J... | More »July 16, 5:18 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Rocklahoma Report: Four Days of '80s Hair-Metal Mania
The Rocklahoma festival was a whirlwind tour of '80s hair-metal Olympus. What a weekend "" the sisters were twisted, the foxes were Britny and the pussycats were ... | More »July 16, 12:48 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Pop Life: Special Live Earth Edition
How much of the ozone layer would you give up to never hear Billy Corgan sing again? Wouldn't you sacrifice a polar icecap or two? It's a tough question, but... | More »July 9, 11:15 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Pop Life: Summertastic! Rihanna, Ginuwine, Paula Abdul and More
What makes summer special? Is it the cleansing power of sunshine? Or is it a TV show about Paula Abdul's complicated relationship with her stylist? Shame on you f... | More »June 20, 2:39 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Franz Ferdinand Previews New Songs: Rob Sheffield Is There
Why are Franz Ferdinand the perfect live band? They just are. The only band in the history of the universe equally influenced by The Monkees and The Birthday Party, th... | More »June 14, 3:06 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
The Long Blondes' Kate Jackson: So Hot We'll Follow Her Clothes Shopping
The Long Blondes' excellent Someone to Drive You Homehas been on heavy rotation for some time at Rock and Roll Daily, and lead singer Kate Jackson is our bigges... | More »June 8, 2:49 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Pop Life: Ciao, Tony: Why We'll Never See Another Show As Epic As 'The Sopranos'
The Russian is still out there. He's never coming back, shivering in the pines, where the sun never shines, probably still planning his vengeance against the mobs... | More »June 1, 11:00 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
In Honor of Amy Winehouse: Top Five Rock & Roll Beehive Anthems
They tried to make her tame her beehive, but she said, no, no, no! Amy Winehouse's honey of a hive is the summer's most influential rock & roll hairdo — c... | More »May 31, 2:01 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
"American Idol," The Instant EP's: Rob Sheffield Rates Blake Lewis' and Jordin Sparks' AutoTuned Efforts
What's this? Blake and Jordin already have music for sale at the iTunes store? Gosh, this really is their now! It's your now, it's my now, it's the... | More »May 25, 11:23 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Pop Life: 40 Things Rob Sheffield Hates More Than Paris Hilton
Sending Paris Hilton to jail for being the most loathed celeprosy lesion in the history of the species seems like a happening idea at first -- forty-five days at Centu... | More »May 18, 7:51 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Blogging "American Idol": We Predict Jordin's the Next to Go
The best line on American Idol last night came from Paula, gushing to Melinda: "It's awesome when you're fantastic!" Well put, Zen master Abdul. She's r... | More »May 16, 4:43 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Live Review: LCD Soundsystem Makes Us Sweat In Brooklyn
If you like watching musicians sweat, LCD Soundsystem has got to be the best touring band out there right now, pore for pore. Saturday night, they leveled an equally s... | More »May 14, 4:00 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Blogging "American Idol": Livin' On A Prayer
Didn't we all hope Bon Jovi Night would end with Sanjaya making a tearful re-entry, stage right, bleating "Never Say Goodbye"? "Remember when we lost the keys / A... | More »May 2, 4:17 PM ET| Rob Sheffield
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