Comments on: “Suck” Blows (Up): Clarkson’s Comeback Could Make It To The Top Of The Pops http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops Music News, Reviews, and Gossip on Idolator.com Sat, 26 May 2012 22:32:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833772 Anonymous Mon, 26 Jan 2009 08:05:13 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833772 <p>I think the problem with Modern Rock is they play old hits way too much. It's like they're stuck in the 90s. Besides the Foo Fighters and Saving Abel (I think my station plays them a lot cause they're locals) I never hear any of the songs that make the top 10.</p> I think the problem with Modern Rock is they play old hits way too much. It’s like they’re stuck in the 90s. Besides the Foo Fighters and Saving Abel (I think my station plays them a lot cause they’re locals) I never hear any of the songs that make the top 10.

]]> By: DocStrange http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833782 DocStrange Sun, 25 Jan 2009 01:11:50 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833782 <p>@<a href="#c10271501">LeBron</a>: I've only heard the Paramore one, the Airborne Toxic Event one and the Kings of Leon one. I think i've heard that Offspring song twice, but I forgot how it goes.</p> @LeBron: I’ve only heard the Paramore one, the Airborne Toxic Event one and the Kings of Leon one. I think i’ve heard that Offspring song twice, but I forgot how it goes.

]]> By: DocStrange http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833792 DocStrange Sat, 24 Jan 2009 10:40:10 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833792 <p>@<a href="#c10268228">owenmeany</a>: The chart's. Just wait a while until the new Franz Ferdinand gets into the top 10 (it's a #20 right now, I believe).</p> @owenmeany: The chart’s. Just wait a while until the new Franz Ferdinand gets into the top 10 (it’s a #20 right now, I believe).

]]> By: BeckEye http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833812 BeckEye Sat, 24 Jan 2009 07:44:41 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833812 <p>The first time I heard that Kelly Clarkson song I was kind of like, "ehhhhh...it sounds too much like a 'Since U Been Gone'/Katy Perry mashup." But on about the 4th listen, it burrowed itself into my brain and I can't stop listening to it. Catchy stuff.</p> The first time I heard that Kelly Clarkson song I was kind of like, “ehhhhh…it sounds too much like a ‘Since U Been Gone’/Katy Perry mashup.” But on about the 4th listen, it burrowed itself into my brain and I can’t stop listening to it. Catchy stuff.

]]> By: LeBron http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833822 LeBron Sat, 24 Jan 2009 06:20:54 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833822 <p>@<a href="#c10268228">owenmeany</a>: Nah, it's not just you -- the only one I know any of is Incubus. I've heard the Paramore song twice or so.</p> @owenmeany: Nah, it’s not just you — the only one I know any of is Incubus. I’ve heard the Paramore song twice or so.

]]> By: DocStrange http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833802 DocStrange Sat, 24 Jan 2009 05:56:28 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833802 <p>The Airborne Toxic Event is in the Top 10 of the Modern Rock Tracks chart? It's pretty damn rare for an actual alternative song to be in the Top 10 if its not by The Killers, Death Cab for Cutie or Kings of Leon.</p> The Airborne Toxic Event is in the Top 10 of the Modern Rock Tracks chart? It’s pretty damn rare for an actual alternative song to be in the Top 10 if its not by The Killers, Death Cab for Cutie or Kings of Leon.

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833832 Anonymous Sat, 24 Jan 2009 02:31:07 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833832 <p>For the first time in (I think) a long time, I can hardly hum hooks of three Modern Rock-charting songs. Is it my fault or the chart's?</p> For the first time in (I think) a long time, I can hardly hum hooks of three Modern Rock-charting songs. Is it my fault or the chart’s?

]]> By: othertim http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833842 othertim Sat, 24 Jan 2009 01:21:57 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833842 <p>@<a href="#c10259004">drinkypuss</a>: Seven weeks at #1 (and the Offspring track was #1 for the previous 11 weeks before that. Slow modern rock chart is sloooooow.</p> <p>Also, the All-American Rejects now have their biggest hit ever, chartwise. I...didn't see that one coming.</p> @drinkypuss: Seven weeks at #1 (and the Offspring track was #1 for the previous 11 weeks before that. Slow modern rock chart is sloooooow.

Also, the All-American Rejects now have their biggest hit ever, chartwise. I…didn’t see that one coming.

]]> By: LeBron http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833852 LeBron Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:20:31 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833852 <p>I believe this Kelly Clarkson song has the "It" factor that "Since U Been Gone" had -- it's just a fun song to listen to. I dig it. I'll make some room in the IPod right after Ill Bill and Jedi Mind Tricks.</p> <p>Side note: Incubus' "Love Hurts" has been my jam for a while. Light Grenades: highly underrated album, IMO.</p> I believe this Kelly Clarkson song has the “It” factor that “Since U Been Gone” had — it’s just a fun song to listen to. I dig it. I’ll make some room in the IPod right after Ill Bill and Jedi Mind Tricks.

Side note: Incubus’ “Love Hurts” has been my jam for a while. Light Grenades: highly underrated album, IMO.

]]> By: Nunya B http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833862 Nunya B Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:18:03 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833862 <p>@<a href="#c10262352">Chris Molanphy</a>: I honestly think the production and hook render the (inane) lyrics totally irrelevant to the song. It's just a solid-gold instrumental (though I will say that the one good thing about the Katy Perry vocal is the growling echo in the second verse).</p> @Chris Molanphy: I honestly think the production and hook render the (inane) lyrics totally irrelevant to the song. It’s just a solid-gold instrumental (though I will say that the one good thing about the Katy Perry vocal is the growling echo in the second verse).

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833872 Anonymous Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:10:11 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833872 <P>@<A href="http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops#c10262352">Chris Molanphy</A>: I keep hoping that the last time it's repeated, the line will magcally be shortended to "You change your mind like a girl". But I suppose gender play in pop music is strictly a one-way street. Otherwise, not bad for such a juvenile list-of-things-that-are-opposites-that-rhyme-with-other-things-that-are-opposites song. I guess some people get their songs stuck up on Mom's refrigerator, and others get their songs on the radio.</P> @Chris Molanphy: I keep hoping that the last time it’s repeated, the line will magcally be shortended to “You change your mind like a girl”. But I suppose gender play in pop music is strictly a one-way street. Otherwise, not bad for such a juvenile list-of-things-that-are-opposites-that-rhyme-with-other-things-that-are-opposites song. I guess some people get their songs stuck up on Mom’s refrigerator, and others get their songs on the radio.

]]> By: Chris Molanphy http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833882 Chris Molanphy Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:35:35 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833882 <p>@<a href="#c10260778">Audif Jackson Winters III</a>: It's the second half of the chorus that sucked me in: that "You don't really wanna..." line. Props to Dr. Luke, that's a great hook.</p> <p>I haven't changed my general position on the music world being better off without her. And the third single's a drag.</p> @Audif Jackson Winters III: It’s the second half of the chorus that sucked me in: that “You don’t really wanna…” line. Props to Dr. Luke, that’s a great hook.

I haven’t changed my general position on the music world being better off without her. And the third single’s a drag.

]]> By: Audif Jackson Winters III http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833892 Audif Jackson Winters III Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:51:15 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833892 <P>Also, I'll add myself to the list of folks who will admit to some enjoyment of "Hot 'n' Cold".</P> Also, I’ll add myself to the list of folks who will admit to some enjoyment of “Hot ‘n’ Cold”.

]]> By: Maura Johnston http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833902 Maura Johnston Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:50:13 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833902 <p>@<a href="#c10259004">drinkypuss</a>: The Gaslight Anthem debuted at No. 38!</p> @drinkypuss: The Gaslight Anthem debuted at No. 38!

]]> By: Audif Jackson Winters III http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833912 Audif Jackson Winters III Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:42:07 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833912 <P>@<A href="http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops#c10259004">drinkypuss</A>: Yet another example of the glacial movement in the modern rock chart that Chris routinely points out.</P> @drinkypuss: Yet another example of the glacial movement in the modern rock chart that Chris routinely points out.

]]> By: tigerpop http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833922 tigerpop Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:40:43 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833922 <p>@<a href="#c10259004">drinkypuss</a>: It looks like they've finally broken in the states. Hoo-fucking-ray.</p> @drinkypuss: It looks like they’ve finally broken in the states. Hoo-fucking-ray.

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5138203/suck-blows-up-clarksons-comeback-could-make-it-to-the-top-of-the-pops/comment-page-1#comment-833932 Anonymous Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:03:34 +0000 http://1ea506119b97405244c635def9a24cb0#comment-833932 <p>22 weeks for Kings of Leon? What is this, Europe?</p> 22 weeks for Kings of Leon? What is this, Europe?

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