
While still basking in the glory of the Lakers victory over the Cavaliers, I did something that I don't believe I've ever done before...I watched the Grammys. Very aware of the corporate, lip-synched, auto-tuned bullshit that I was about to witness, I begrudgingly flipped to CBS and sunk into my couch with the cynical and pretentious attitude that you might expect from someone who writes for a music blog. However, there were definitely some guilty music gems amid the incessant rambling of Neil Portnow, who randomly implored our President to appoint a secretary of the arts to his cabinet, as [...]