Quotes of the Week
"And when it finally came time for 'Crazy,' the crowd sang along to a version that sounded nearly as good as the version that — with any luck — we'll be hearing on the radio all summer long." -- The NY Times' Kelefa Sanneh on Gnarls Barkley's NYC gig, showing that the iPod just can't quite kill either listening habits or a critic's choice of words.
"Apologies in advance to Mac users (like myself) that can't actually see the thing." -- Phillip Sherburne on his Insider blog at MTV's PC-friendly URGE music store.
"No one seems to disagree that artists ought to make a decent living off their music, but it’s anyone’s guess who’ll cough up the extra dough." -- The Nashville Scene's Tracy Moore on building music's middle class.
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