Sounding off Journalist and author Miranda Sawyer on music
Miranda Sawyer: Sounding Off Miranda Sawyer Does age matter? Do musical prejudices? The answer is no, come this final reckoning, writes Miranda Sawyer
Sounding Off: Miranda Sawyer Miranda Sawyer In a decade of change and confusion in the music business, one figure came to rule it all. Unfortunately, it was Simon Cowell
Miranda Sawyer: Sounding Off Miranda Sawyer Is nothing shocking these days? Perhaps only the tabloids and their antediluvian attitude to pop
Miranda Sawyer: Sounding Off Miranda Sawyer It's fair enough for Cheryl Cole to fly the nest and turn TV presenter: but history shows that going solo as a singer is a properly risky business
Robbie returns Miranda Sawyer Miranda Sawyer: Behind the bravado, pop stars can be surprisingly sensitive souls. And that includes Robbie Williams ...
Sounding off Miranda Sawyer Miranda Sawyer: Do we really want Blur v Oasis or the Beatles v the Stones again? Pop's best feuds are something else ...
Economies of scale Miranda Sawyer Miranda Sawyer: When times get tough, pop can go all serious - or aim to be fun. I know which I prefer
Different class, the pair of them Miranda Sawyer The relationship between pop stars and artists can be famously intense. So what, asks Miranda Sawyer , can they take from each other?
No one is doing it for the kids Miranda Sawyer Time was when festivals were the preserve of youth. Now, at £175 a ticket, only ageing ravers are mud for it, writes Miranda Sawyer
I'll show you mine, you play me yours Miranda Sawyer Turned off by iPods? Sharing your entire music collection online is much more fun. It's also the future, says Miranda Sawyer
Angst is out as the girls take over Miranda Sawyer The cash-strapped industry is thrusting more female solo artists at us - thinking they'll be easily tamed. They should think again, says Miranda Sawyer
News just in: it's about the tunes It was an amazing year - if you looked beyond the trendsetters and headline-makers to those who stayed true to themselves, says Miranda Sawyer
Out of sight, but not out of mind Miranda Sawyer Miranda Sawyer: Why don't more acts choose to disappear from public view and retain some mystery
Pop's phoney rebirth of cool Miranda Sawyer Miranda Sawyer: Tony Christie and Tom Jones were never Johnny Cash. And when were Duran Duran ever cool? Let's stop rewriting pop history
Sounding off: Pop should never mind the ballots Madonna's backing Obama on her tour, linking McCain to history's evil ones. Obviously, that's the election in the bag then, says Miranda Sawyer
Confrontation for the nation Miranda Sawyer Miranda Sawyer: Too many acts play it safe on stage. Let's hear it for risk-takers like Julian Cope and Kanye West
Having fun? don't tell anyone else Miranda Sawyer Since when did Glastonbury turn into a form of mainstream entertainment not so very different from The X Factor? Miranda Sawyer is worried
All around this great big world Miranda Sawyer finds that Chinese pop is much like our own - a bit of glamour, a lot of stodge and a few bright sparks pointing the way ahead
The background noise we like It's hard to find the time to just sit and listen, so the real joy of music lies in how it introduces drama to our largely mundane lives, says Miranda Sawyer
Tv loves a pop star, but not pop music Miranda Sawyer You'll see them on chat show sofas and in the reality jungle - but why won't telly let musicians do what they're best at, asks Miranda Sawyer
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