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Over the past couple of day, since Herbie Hancock pulled out a surprise win for Album of the Year during this year’s Grammys, I have noticed a bit of a backlash against the Grammy people.  Of course, this is nothing new.  Every year, there are dozens of people who claim to be music experts who say that the Grammys got something wrong.  Let us not forget the year, so many years ago now, when they gave out their first Heavy Metal award to Jethro Tull.
The most interesting complain I heard at one time, however, was that the award this year …read more

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Well, last night was the annual music industry train wreck more commonly known as the Grammys.  Anyone who is a real fan of music knows that the Grammys never get it right and never give out the awards to the right people.  As such, I will confess I didn’t even bother watching last night’s ceremony.  I would rather watch a rerun of “Family Guy” than the usually annoying, hip-hop-filled Grammy Awards.
So, while you will find the full story about the Grammys below as filched from CNN.com, imagine my surprise to wake up and find out that the Grammys did something …read more

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