Sounding Off: Miranda Sawyer on Simon Cowell

In a decade of change and confusion in the music business, one figure came to rule it all. Unfortunately, it was Simon CowellHow to describe the past 10 years in music? Perhaps we should turn to Nicola from Girls Aloud who in OMM's review of the decade describes the Noughties as "white with small dots... but not as stylish as a dalmatian". Surreal, but you know what she means. There has been no defining, overarching movement. No one colour, no single design. No acid house, no punk, not even Brit...

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