Paul Morley Showing Off ... Boybands

You can't fault the way in which they reinvent themselves, but boybands have little to do with pop musicWell-groomed, dancing, crooning boybands of all ages are certainly on top at the moment. The boyband, more singing celebrities fronting a coordinated entertainment system than contemplative musicians, turns out to be very well-equipped to deal with the current collapse of traditional music industry systems. The boyband thrives, presumably because there are always hordes of new teenage girls ar...

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