Comments on: Heavy Lies the Crown: Clarkson Still Tops, But Slim Shady Is Poised to Pounce http://idolator.com/5148327/heavy-lies-the-crown-clarkson-still-tops-but-slim-shady-is-poised-to-pounce Music News, Reviews, and Gossip on Idolator.com Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:55:40 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: bcapirigi http://idolator.com/5148327/heavy-lies-the-crown-clarkson-still-tops-but-slim-shady-is-poised-to-pounce/comment-page-1#comment-847932 bcapirigi Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:25:56 +0000 dd5101d08ac8b27a373285a439dce7ec#comment-847932 <p>One Week is much worse than Crazy Town. Or, actually, anything else in the history of recorded music.</p> One Week is much worse than Crazy Town. Or, actually, anything else in the history of recorded music.

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5148327/heavy-lies-the-crown-clarkson-still-tops-but-slim-shady-is-poised-to-pounce/comment-page-1#comment-847952 Anonymous Sat, 07 Feb 2009 12:20:19 +0000 dd5101d08ac8b27a373285a439dce7ec#comment-847952 <P>Who is this Eminem person please?</P> Who is this Eminem person please?

]]> By: LeBron http://idolator.com/5148327/heavy-lies-the-crown-clarkson-still-tops-but-slim-shady-is-poised-to-pounce/comment-page-1#comment-847942 LeBron Sat, 07 Feb 2009 01:10:30 +0000 dd5101d08ac8b27a373285a439dce7ec#comment-847942 <p>Crazy Town: possibly my guiltiest pleasure. Hey, I was in college, what can you do?</p> <p>I'm curious to see how Eminem does. I was a huge fan for a while but his last album was lackluster, and then he disappeared. High school kids that fueled his renaissance now might not even know who the hell he is anymore, but he's always just had that "it" factor. Plus, he's an amazing rapper. We'll see how it goes.</p> Crazy Town: possibly my guiltiest pleasure. Hey, I was in college, what can you do?

I’m curious to see how Eminem does. I was a huge fan for a while but his last album was lackluster, and then he disappeared. High school kids that fueled his renaissance now might not even know who the hell he is anymore, but he’s always just had that “it” factor. Plus, he’s an amazing rapper. We’ll see how it goes.

]]> By: Al Shipley http://idolator.com/5148327/heavy-lies-the-crown-clarkson-still-tops-but-slim-shady-is-poised-to-pounce/comment-page-1#comment-847962 Al Shipley Fri, 06 Feb 2009 10:08:28 +0000 dd5101d08ac8b27a373285a439dce7ec#comment-847962 <P>Fascinating stuff re: "Viva."</P> <P>Even given the record of iTunes with established artists, I'm amazed by the business Eminem is doing. Maybe it's wishful thinking but I just can't see it topping the chart.</P> Fascinating stuff re: “Viva.”

Even given the record of iTunes with established artists, I’m amazed by the business Eminem is doing. Maybe it’s wishful thinking but I just can’t see it topping the chart.

]]> By: DocStrange http://idolator.com/5148327/heavy-lies-the-crown-clarkson-still-tops-but-slim-shady-is-poised-to-pounce/comment-page-1#comment-847972 DocStrange Fri, 06 Feb 2009 09:43:33 +0000 dd5101d08ac8b27a373285a439dce7ec#comment-847972 <P>@<A href="http://idolator.com/5148327/heavy-lies-the-crown-clarkson-still-tops-but-slim-shady-is-poised-to-pounce#c10569957">tigerpop</A>: Ugh. As a listener of Modern Rock radio, I feel its my duty to apologize for Crazy Town - never played on any of the alternative stations around here, but on virtually every other station in earshot.</P> <P>I thought EMF's "Unbelievable" hit #1 on Modern Rock, but it didn't (#2).</P> <P>I completely forgot about Triple A. Apparently, Death Cab for Cutie's album track "No Sunlight" is doing pretty swell business at the bottom of that chart.</P> <P>And it's kind of neat that Airborne Toxic Event is still doing business in the Top 10 of the Modern Rock chart. I guess there had to be one token actual alternative song in the charts (aside from Kings of Leon and possibly Paramore, the rest of the songs in the Top 10 are either mainstream rock songs or just plain "rock" songs - The Offspring, for one)</P> @tigerpop: Ugh. As a listener of Modern Rock radio, I feel its my duty to apologize for Crazy Town – never played on any of the alternative stations around here, but on virtually every other station in earshot.

I thought EMF’s “Unbelievable” hit #1 on Modern Rock, but it didn’t (#2).

I completely forgot about Triple A. Apparently, Death Cab for Cutie’s album track “No Sunlight” is doing pretty swell business at the bottom of that chart.

And it’s kind of neat that Airborne Toxic Event is still doing business in the Top 10 of the Modern Rock chart. I guess there had to be one token actual alternative song in the charts (aside from Kings of Leon and possibly Paramore, the rest of the songs in the Top 10 are either mainstream rock songs or just plain “rock” songs – The Offspring, for one)

]]> By: Ned Raggett http://idolator.com/5148327/heavy-lies-the-crown-clarkson-still-tops-but-slim-shady-is-poised-to-pounce/comment-page-1#comment-847982 Ned Raggett Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:33:04 +0000 dd5101d08ac8b27a373285a439dce7ec#comment-847982 <p>Eminem's got the proto-classic-rock-of-his-generation vote sewed up (see also Duran Duran in 1993 with "Ordinary World").</p> Eminem’s got the proto-classic-rock-of-his-generation vote sewed up (see also Duran Duran in 1993 with “Ordinary World”).

]]> By: tigerpop http://idolator.com/5148327/heavy-lies-the-crown-clarkson-still-tops-but-slim-shady-is-poised-to-pounce/comment-page-1#comment-847992 tigerpop Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:32:53 +0000 dd5101d08ac8b27a373285a439dce7ec#comment-847992 <p>You just <i>had</i> to mention Crazy Town. Thanks. Now I have to stab myself in the ear.</p> You just had to mention Crazy Town. Thanks. Now I have to stab myself in the ear.

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