‘She must have very rich parents’: Little girl performs horrendous rendition of The National Anthem, gets compared to Fergie

We’re living in a post-America’s Funniest Home Videos world. We no longer have a clip show airing on cable designed to show us as many fails as possible in close succession. We’re also living in a post-American Idol audition fails world. I have not watched American Idol recently, but I’m pretty certain they’re not using …
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Aspiring Musician ‘Traveled 1000km’ to Perform in Times Square, Faces Roasting on Twitter

New York: it might be the city of dreams, but that doesn’t mean that all of them should be made reality. A few nights I had a dream that I got judgmental looks on a bus for being the only passenger who wasn’t breastfeeding. Do I have any desire to recreate this in real life? …
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Aesthetic Thread Reveals Album Covers That Look Exactly Like How the Album Sounds

Music has always been one of the most evocative art forms for me, and I have no doubt that there are billions of people out there who would agree with me. There’s just something about putting the right blend of sounds and words together that creates something that is almost magical.  It’s also one of …
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People Debate Whether Singers Should Show Off At Karaoke

People who can sing can get a little irritating, especially when they constantly remind you of their talents. Like we get it, Claire, you can belt Defying Gravity, and for some reason, you decide to do it in public!!! Unless you foolishly decide to pursue singing as a career, we get fewer and fewer opportunities …
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Melodious Music Memes for Musicians and the Musically Inclined

You know the kinds of people that I can never trust? The ones who don’t really enjoy music. Humans have been putting together rhythms and melodies since we still lived in caves, an you’re telling me that you aren’t moved by any song? Please. More understandable are the millions out there who couldn’t do without …
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15+ Musicboard Reviews That Confirm Music Nerds Are Weirdos

It’s pretty difficult to find many individuals out there who have a serious aversion to music. There’s nothing like the unifying power of song to bring us all together, unless we start arguing about music taste — in which case, we will never hear the end of which genre is better and why. It’s a …
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‘Confused Billie Eilish’ Is An Oscar-Worthy Reaction Meme

Billie Eilish is probably the biggest pop star in the world right now, which makes her a prime target for meme-ing. The internet worked its magic on an image of Eilish reacting to Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig singing a song onstage at the Academy Awards on Sunday.  Read more about it here at Know …
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