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Kristi Wooten
Mar 18, 2009
Johnny come lately: Razorlight’s struggle for US success continues (as do my attempts to inter
First of all, let me say that Razorlight is, hands down, one of my favorite bands of the past five years. I love Johnny Borrell‘s voice –...
Kristi Wooten
Mar 18, 2009
Cut to the Chase: Adele Has a Hollywood Dream to Fulfill and a Grammy Curse to Avoid
Photo from Adele.tv story by Kristi York Wooten Parked in her new tour bus outside a popular theater in Atlanta, Adele curls up on a...
Kristi Wooten
Mar 17, 2009
Adele Cuts to the Chase | PURE POP FOR NOW PEOPLE | By Kristi York Wooten
Cut to the Chase: Adele Has a Hollywood Dream to Fulfill and a Grammy Curse to Avoid (VIDEO) March 17, 2009 Parked in her new tour bus...
Kristi Wooten
Aug 1, 2008
John Mellecamp and Campaign Music
By now, John Mellencamp is used to hearing his songs on the Election 2008 soundtrack. McCain, Clinton and Edwards all used his patriotic...
Kristi Wooten
Jul 22, 2008
John Mellencamp Tackles Race, Politics On New Album
Just because he’s riffed his way into our collective consciousness with no-frills all-American rock songs doesn’t mean John Mellencamp...
Kristi Wooten
Jun 3, 2008
Jakob Dylan Talks About His First Solo Album
Jakob Dylan says he knows what reviewers will write about his first solo recording, the Rick Rubin-produced “Seeing Things,” which goes...
Kristi Wooten
May 6, 2008
Aimee Mann's New Album: Less Serious, But Still Smart
If you’re annoyed by those relentlessly happy people who put smiley faces in e-mails, Aimee Mann’s new album is for you: “@#%&! Smilers!”...
Kristi Wooten
Dec 1, 2007
Best Songs of 2007
It would be great to list the best albums of 2007, but since album-making is virtually a dead art (sad, but true), I’d rather honor some...
Kristi Wooten
Aug 8, 2007
R.I.P. Tony Wilson
I was never a big Joy Division fan, but I have always loved New Order, and I interviewed Peter Hook in 1994. All New Order fans know that...
Kristi Wooten
Aug 8, 2007
ONCE!
The Once soundtrack is dominating my playlists this month, along with some old but not forgotten gems and little-known Canadian...
Kristi Wooten
Aug 3, 2007
I (heart) Ben Kweller!
This original blog was accidentally deleted when I updated my site, but essentially, it told of my chance meeting with Ben Kweller, his...
Kristi Wooten
Jul 8, 2007
Live Earth
Although I taped 22 hours of coverage on the Sundance Channel, 12 hours on Bravo, and followed live coverage on MSN, I wasn’t really...
Kristi Wooten
Jul 2, 2007
Patience
As further evidenced by the 2007 Brit Awards Concert for Diana, this song is completely of the non-sucking variety … I’m losing...
Kristi Wooten
Jun 29, 2007
Sunshine and Butterflies
Seeing the “Dance Tonight” iTunes commercial stirred up a well of girlish “Paaaaaaaaaaaaaaaul” squeals from the depths of my gut, and for...
Kristi Wooten
Jun 24, 2007
Eastern Standard Time
Yes, I am a complete sucker for Harry Connick, Jr., and I do not apologize. My loving husband is aware of this fact, and knows that my...
Kristi Wooten
Jun 15, 2007
“I Have Had Singing”
Have you seen the Kleenex commercial where they interview people on the street and have them sit in the “let it out” chair and reveal...
Kristi Wooten
May 3, 2007
Oh No! Do I like Maroon 5?
The very thought of Adam Levine’s sexual conquests among various Hollywood starlets and socialites is enough to make me gag (whatever...
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