Ann Powers http://kenw.org en Springsteen's American Dream, Beautiful And Bleak http://kenw.org/post/springsteens-american-dream-beautiful-and-bleak <p>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYriU4bhW7I</p> Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:06:00 +0000 Ann Powers 13253 at http://kenw.org Springsteen's American Dream, Beautiful And Bleak The Many Voices Of Donna Summer http://kenw.org/post/many-voices-donna-summer <em>Pop singer Donna Summer, whose long career began in the 1960s and reached its apex in the disco era of the '70s, died of cancer on Thursday at her home in Naples, Florida. Summer was 63 years old. According to </em>Billboard<em> magazine, the singer born LaDonna Gaines had 32 singles that charted in the Hot 100. Fourteen of them made it into the top 10. Thu, 17 May 2012 21:28:10 +0000 Ann Powers 11570 at http://kenw.org The Many Voices Of Donna Summer How Social Media Saved The Grammys http://kenw.org/post/how-social-media-saved-grammys Everyone hated it, but everyone watched it. That seems to be the takeaway from this year's Grammy Awards telecast. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:41:46 +0000 Ann Powers 6763 at http://kenw.org How Social Media Saved The Grammys Whitney Houston: Her Life Played Out Like An Opera http://kenw.org/post/whitney-houston-her-life-played-out-opera <p>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wupsPg5H6aE</p><p>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6J538b-OLRU</p><p>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eH3giaIzONA</p> Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:15:00 +0000 Ann Powers 6709 at http://kenw.org Whitney Houston: Her Life Played Out Like An Opera Get To Know The Song Of The Year Nominees: Bon Iver, 'Holocene' http://kenw.org/post/get-know-song-year-nominees-bon-iver-holocene <p>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWcyIpul8OE</p> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000 Ann Powers 6468 at http://kenw.org Get To Know The Song Of The Year Nominees: Bon Iver, 'Holocene'