In the days after a tragedy like Orlando where it seems that the world (and certainly the world of Stargayzing readers) are grieving, the usual topics of the blog would seem rather tone deaf. I have struggled to find a way back to Stargayzing in this heightened atmosphere of anger, confusion, and pain. After ruminating for several days, I knew the answer must be musical, hence a list of 16 musical messages of hope, empathy, and peace.
Tag: Pink
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Songs That Should Have Been Top-10 Hits, Volume 6
There are different reasons why songs fail to become hits. In 1970s and 1980s, when artists generally released an album every year or 18 months, it was very common to simply run out of…
Stargayzing Quote of the Day: Pink on Being Imitated
“I don’t think ‘imitation is the highest form of flattery.’ I think it’s annoying.” – Pink on Christina Aguilera’s work with Linda Perry More Pink: Torch Song Elegy, Vol. 4: Pink is the…
Pink’s “Over the Rainbow”: Whatever Happened to Phrase. Ing?
I should begin by saying I am a fan of Pink. I think she is as talented a pop singer who has come to the fore in the Internet age as any I’ve heard. …
Songs That Should Have Been Top-Ten Hits, Vol. 1: or, Has the Beat Killed Melody on American Radio?
Pop music has become as disposable as an mp3 file. There are many terrific things about the Internet, but one of the negative consequences of so much information is that our connection to even…
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