Paying tribute to the career of Justin Timberlake, and remembering the early, awkward years.
Posts tagged "boy bands"
KJ’s 12 Pop Culture (and some sports) Moments of 2012
For a guy who says he’s pop culture deficient, KJ is pretty up on pop culture. Find where Gangnam Style, and other phenomena, landed on his Best of 2012 list.
Dave Rullo Presents: Aging Hip Replacement #51
In the name of fatherhood, Dave Rullo takes his son to a Big Time Rush column–check out our latest Aging Hip Replacement column.
Albums That Time Forgot: JC Chasez’s “Schizophrenic”
While people left and right were fawning over Justin Timberlake’s Futuresex/Lovesounds a few years ago, several thoughts were running through my head. First was the fact that John Mayer’s Continuum (released the same day) was so much better (as agreed upon by the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, who gave Johnny the Best Pop Album Grammy over JT,) the second was “man, this dude needs to take a lyric writing class (“Hi, my name is Bob/and I work […]
It’s a Boy Band Explosion!: NKOTBSB to Tour This Summer
In the late Eighties and early Nineties, New Kids on the Block sold tons of records to a fanbase largely consisting of teenage and pre-teen girls. Ten years later, the Backstreet Boys sold tons of records to the same fanbase. Fast-forward another ten years, and most of those girls who were in that age range now have pre-teen and teenage girls of their own. Meanwhile, their moms are anxious to relive their youth. Conscious of all of this, the New […]