In the late 1990s, pop music was going through a resurgence, a renaissance, thanks to boy bands and pop starlets. That movement continued for years, and in 2001, pop music was experiencing a bit of a ...

It’s true, 2001 was a strange year. It was a new century, a new millennium. We’d gotten through Y2K and the year 2000. All of a sudden, the world for certain wasn’t going back to the 1990s. And then… ...

The hallmarks of popular music - artist independence and diversity of voices - are threatened by a contracting marketplace of record companies, radio ownership and playlists, as well as increased use ...