Sugar Editorial Picks
Oct 08, 2009 -
Cover songs typically get a bad rap, but every once and a while a remake of a catchy track comes along that's worthy of its predecessor. (Just take Sinead O'Connor's version of Prince's "Nothing Compares 2 U," for instance).
Kelly Clarkson did her own renditions of The White Stripes's "Seven Nation Army" and Kings of Leon's "Use Somebody" in concert earlier this week, and her samplings weren't half bad.
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Jun 29, 2009 -
A controversial entertainer who certainly had some quirks, Michael Jackson was a superstar who will be sorely missed by millions. John Mayer may have said it best when he twittered: I think we'll mourn his loss as well as the loss of ourselves as children listening to Thriller on the record player. Dazed in the studio.
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May 28, 2009 -
"Look kids! Big Ben, Parliament!" Get ready for those Vacationesque family road trips with a music compilation suited to please everyone in the car.
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Sep 16, 2008 -
A song lyric containing a swear word slipped from my daughter's lips the other day, and I was taken aback. At four, she loves music and listens to it daily. But since lyrics blare just about everywhere — on the radio, in people's cars, at the mall, and on television commercials — it's hard to edit everything my kids hear.
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May 21, 2008 -
Like I said, life's a musical once you bring home babe, but song writing isn't a pen and paper type activity. It's more like you tire of talking to your newborn without reply so you take up a tune or your tot is having a hissy so you hum to calm them. And, before you know it the makeshift lyrics have been committed to memory.
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Mar 31, 2008 -
One of my must–haves for my hospital suitcase was music. I packed portable speakers and my iPod loaded with 100 plus special "baby–to–be" songs.
To see what happened when my daughter was born, read more
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Dec 09, 2007 -
When I think of Winter, I think of cold weather, white snow, snowflakes, ice, and fireplaces. I love this season since there are so many fun things you can do like ice skate, ski, snowboard, winter hike, and snowshoe. There are tons of songs about this magical season, so here are a few to get you excited about enjoying Winter.
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Dec 06, 2007 -
All of you Jamie Oliver fans are going to love this one. I mean, if I was a fan of someone, I'd want to know if they had some weird novelty song on the Internet. .
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Nov 18, 2007 -
Since most of us are preparing to spend Thanksgiving with our families, I'm sure you're getting excited. I can't wait to see relatives I haven't seen in a while, and, of course, to eat all the yummy traditional dishes we've all grown to love.
You still have a few days until the holiday, and if you're feeling overly excited or stressed out, exercising always helps.
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Aug 13, 2007 -
New Zealand's "fourth most popular folk parody duo" is at it again. So funny he's hot Jemaine is such a super-freak. Here he and his Flight of the Conchords pal sing to a cute chick who doesn't know quite what to make of them.
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