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Archive for July de 2009

It may not be April Fool’s, but Joel Madden is writing his memoirs

Posted by: mcmusicritic in: ● July 31, 2009

I’ll just preface this by saying that I don’t usually touch entertainment news items such as these for the simple reason that I just don’t care about the personal lives of actors or musicians, but after getting wind of this latest piece of information, I just had to share it with the world: Joel [...]

Do the Backstreet Boys have a place in music anymore?

Posted by: mcmusicritic in: ● July 24, 2009

So, here we are, July 2009. I swear though, it’s as if news of the Backstreet Boys dropping a new album sent me back a decade. In my mind, the only other possible explanation aside from time travel is that they’re in need of money.
How else can you explain it? The Backstreet Boys and the [...]

United breaks guitars; Hitlab makes stars

Posted by: mcmusicritic in: ● July 15, 2009

If there aren’t any objections (considering I’m writing this and none of you are here with me, I should hope not), I’m going to include some more Canadian content in this blog, at least for this post. So, if you’re anti-Canadian, look away right (wait for it)… now.
Just thought I’d point out that Halifax, Nova [...]

Akon the next MJ?

Posted by: mcmusicritic in: ● July 10, 2009

I, for one, think it’s time to move on, now that Michael Jackson’s memorial service is a thing of the past. No direspect intended toward the King of Pop or his family and fans in any way, of course. I just believe death is a natural part of life, and, while Jackson’s death was arguably [...]

A belated Canada Day celebration

Posted by: mcmusicritic in: ● July 3, 2009

I thought I’d give a quick rundown of the top Canadian bands of all time (in no particular order) in honour of Canada Day, which came and went this past July 1st. It may surprise many of you that may of the world’s biggest music starst are in fact Canadian..
Nickelback, for one band, has enjoyed [...]