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The Janet Jackson documentary… what the critics are getting wrong
(January 31, 2022). I’ve read several reviews of the Janet Jackson documentary that aired simultaneously on Lifetime and A&E over the past weekend. None of them were flattering. For the…
Sole Survivors. Temptations, Bee Gees, Supremes and 14 other notable musical groups with one surviving original member.
(January 30, 2022). It’s only a partial coincidence that the blog’s 666th article is a somewhat morbid but uplifting one. Last week, when DJROBBLOG celebrated its seventh anniversary, I noted…
1980s rewind: Just when you thought it would hit No. 1…the story of the most frustrating No. 2 peaks of the ‘80s
(January 29, 2022). Just when you thought it would hit No. 1…it suddenly didn’t. Exactly 40 years ago this week, one of the most historic and, to Foreigner fans, disappointing…
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Meat Loaf’s “I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)” was frankly clearer than “That” other iconic No. 1 song by pop’s greatest duo.
(January 23, 2022). People often criticized—and mostly in jest—the late Meat Loaf’s only No. 1 smash, 1993’s “I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That).” They targeted the…
With Meat Loaf’s songs, love was often elusive, fleeting or tragic, and always dramatic!
(January 22, 2022). Meat Loaf, the legendary rocker with the powerful, theatrical singing voice—and noteworthy acting credentials to boot—died Thursday (January 20) in Nashville, TN. He was 74. Many tributes—and…