BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Leona Lewis Gets Touched By An Oprah,
at 1:03 PM on Mar 19
Yeah it's a terrible song, but she's really going for the Celine market here, so she'll sell millions as long as they're belted blandly enough.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Adventures In Imagination: The $5 Download Fee,
at 7:15 AM on Mar 18
Another problem with this idea is that it prioritises the copyright claims of the music industry without any regard to all the many other copyright infringements that the internet perpetrates in other sectors - TV & film, porn, photography, and so on.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo's Activity
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on BBC Treats Classical Musicians Like Commoners, Columnist Aghast, at 5:15 AM on May 13
@RaptorAvatar: but this is the BBC, which is funded by a state-enforced public tax (we Brits can go to jail for not paying £110 a year for BBC programmes like this).
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Bad Band Names, Part LXVI In A Never-Ending Series, at 7:56 AM on May 12
well that 'bad name' has earned them a post and a link (and praise from commenters) on Idolator, so, they win.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Three Genuinely Terrible Songs From Three Genuinely Great Albums, at 9:12 AM on Apr 18
in some ways I like "It's Oh So Quiet", but it sticks out like a really sore and out of place appendage on Post.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Leona Lewis' Spooky Gaze Hypnotizes 205,000 Americans Into Buying Her Album, at 11:17 AM on Apr 17
she looks like she's been at the dihydrocodeine bottle with a vengeance.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Countin' Down The Drum Stems! Remixable Single Gives Radiohead A Hit, at 10:55 AM on Apr 11
So do people think this remixable singles thing might catch on?
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Prince Added To Coachella's Saturday Lineup, at 6:50 AM on Apr 10
wait, so Kraftwerk and Prince are clashing?
god no, please, tell me it isn't so :-(
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Chuck Klosterman Gets It: People Are Broke, Illegal Downloading Is Easy, at 12:26 PM on Apr 8
people aren't broke - they just decide to prioritise their spending elsewhere.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Kiwi DJs To Pay For Fake Foo Fighter Concert Prank, at 5:07 AM on Apr 2
A Foo Fighters gig at 8:15am on April Fools Day?
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Leona Lewis To Be Offered Potentially Ginormous Recording Deal For Reasons No Mortal Could Fathom, at 6:59 AM on Apr 1
Ah, unfortunately the Daily Star is a bit of a joke paper.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Hannah Montana's Killing Spree: It's Not Over Yet, at 12:02 PM on Mar 20
"It's the worst of both worlds," said CEH director Michael Green in a statement.
Take it to the kids, speak their language.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Greezy Balls, Lonesome Thugs, Orlando Christians, Timid Midwestern Roots Schlock, And "Scotland's Only Tank Regiment", at 12:00 PM on Mar 20
I doubt the Scottish soldiers in Basra in 2003 really would've been listening to Spirit of the Glen.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Leona Lewis Gets Touched By An Oprah, at 1:03 PM on Mar 19
Yeah it's a terrible song, but she's really going for the Celine market here, so she'll sell millions as long as they're belted blandly enough.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Jack White To Industry: Oh Yeah? Well, Watch This, at 1:16 PM on Mar 18
Good idea, I hope it goes well for them.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Adventures In Imagination: The $5 Download Fee, at 7:15 AM on Mar 18
Another problem with this idea is that it prioritises the copyright claims of the music industry without any regard to all the many other copyright infringements that the internet perpetrates in other sectors - TV & film, porn, photography, and so on.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Phyllis Schlafly Still Alive, Not A Kimya Dawson Fan, at 2:57 PM on Mar 17
going well so far:
Sexual activity without marriage, vulgar language and marriage breakup combined:
0.0% (0 votes)
Uncombed hair:
37.5% (6 votes)
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Kate Nash Thinks One Lousy Record Entitles Her To An Opinion, at 2:53 PM on Mar 17
isn't she an alumni of the BRIT school?
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Trent Reznor Sez Radiohead Didn't Really Mean It (At Least Enough To Satisfy Him), at 11:27 AM on Mar 17
160kbp >>> Myspace streaming
Radiohead >>>> NIN
and besides, Radiohead (IIRC) have repeatedly said that what they did was not intended to be any kind of model for other artists to use or rely on, it was an attempt at a timely solution for THEM, not a suggestion for EVERYONE.
more »
BakerStreetSaxSolo commented on Concert Organizers Hoping That Led Zeppelin Will Re-Reunite In The Name Of World Peace, at 6:23 AM on Feb 26
Well, we certainly made that poverty history, why not employ a giant rock concert to solve all of life's problems?
more »
next »