Posts tagged "Sony Music"
The Blerd Radio Podcast 2016: Episode 9 (George Michael's "Listen Without Prejudice, Vol. 1"

The Blerd Radio Podcast 2016: Episode 9 (George Michael’s “Listen Without Prejudice, Vol. 1”

Last week, Sony/Legacy announced a deluxe reissue of George Michael’s second solo album, 1990’s Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1. Coincidentally, when that announcement was made, the Blerd Radio team was putting the finishing touches on a podcast episode devoted to that particular album. So join me (Mike Joseph) and my partners  Michael Parr  and  Doctor Z  for a deep-dive exploration into the decidedly introspective follow-up to the mega selling Faith. While not as commercially successful-or anywhere near as pop friendly-as its predecessor, Listen Without Prejudice has become a […]

Spin Cycle: Ben Folds Five, The Sound of the Life of the Mind

Spin Cycle: Ben Folds Five, The Sound of the Life of the Mind

Folds. Sledge. Jessee. Together again, doin’ what they do and doin’ it well.

Michael Jackson: Breaking Records Even in Death

Remember back in the day when it seemed like Michael Jackson was breaking some kind of record every time his name came up in the news? (well, every time his name didn’t come up in reference to something weird, I mean). Well, even 9 months after his passing, Michael is still breaking records. First, he took ownership on Billboard’s pop catalog chart the week after his death, scoring 9 of the top ten albums. THEN his “Number Ones” became the […]