sweetcell
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Re: The Grammys
March 15, 2021 at 09:29 PM UTC
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Slack-Hatch wrote:
Just 8.8 million people tuned into the Grammy Awards on CBS this year, a new all-time low
Prior to Sunday, 2006 was the lowest-rated Grammy Awards with 17 million viewers.
pandemic-era award shows are just well-organized zoom calls. dunno about you, but i have enough zoom calls as it is. i certainly ain't spending my sunday night on one… apparently others agree.
Space Freely
Joined: December 13, 2014 at 07:28 PM UTC
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Re: The Grammys
March 16, 2021 at 12:24 AM UTC
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I actually enjoyed it more than any awards show in memory *because* it was so toned down.
Sidehatch
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Re: The Grammys
November 23, 2021 at 06:58 PM UTC
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meh
https://www.grammy.com/grammys/news/2022-grammys-complete-winners-nominees-nominations-listArlo in the best new artist category and best alt album
Kacey, Jason Isabel and Sturgill got some country nods
AC/DC showed up at least 3 times
Jon Batiste is all over the place
Yola got some noms
Somehow Blues Traveler released an album and got a nom
Louis CK!?
Summer Of Soul got some nods
Bob dylan is in there for Musical Theater?!
Nick Cave is up for best recording package (I didn't know he was well endowed?)
Jack Antonoff had quite a 2021
and Barack Obama is going head to head with LeVar Burton and Dave Chappelle in spoken word
Starsky
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Re: The Grammys
November 23, 2021 at 07:16 PM UTC
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AC/DC! Best album of 2020!
Told ya
Space Freely
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Re: The Grammys
November 23, 2021 at 07:25 PM UTC
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Starsky wrote:
AC/DC! Best album of 2020!
Told ya
Wonder what the cutoff release date for this was? The Fleet Foxes album nominated for best alternative album was released 9/22/20.
sweetcell
Joined: July 18, 2006 at 05:01 AM UTC
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Re: The Grammys
November 23, 2021 at 11:14 PM UTC
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Starsky wrote:
AC/DC! Best album of 2020!
Told ya
hutch thinks the grammys are the truth and we can trust everything they say. noted.
Sidehatch
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Re: The Grammys
November 24, 2021 at 12:42 AM UTC
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sweetcell wrote:
Starsky wrote:
AC/DC! Best album of 2020!
Told ya
hutch thinks the grammys are the truth and we can trust everything they say. noted.
Nah, he believes the soul of rock n roll is still alive in the corporate halls of the music biz