Josh Groban

Best Of 2023: Songs In Order Of Preference, November 30th, 2023

By Iman Lababedi | December 3, 2023

an ode to her cat… and the rest of us…

Best Of 2023: Songs In Order Of Preference, October 31st, 2023

By Iman Lababedi | November 2, 2023

Pavement covering Neil Young

Best Of 2023: Songs In Order Of Preference, September 30th, 2023

By Iman Lababedi | October 1, 2023

this is the turning point

Brief Encounters: New Albums 9-8-23 – 9-14-23 Reviewed

By Iman Lababedi | September 14, 2023

a Grand Guignol goth work of extended genius

Best Of 2023: Songs In Order Of Preference, July 31st, 2023

By Iman Lababedi | September 5, 2023

from bedlam to limbo

Best Of 2023: Songs In Order Of Preference, July 31st, 2023

By Iman Lababedi | August 2, 2023

siddles next to soul and makes a turn

Best Of 2023: Songs In Order Of Preference Through The Halfway Mark: June 30th, 2023

By Iman Lababedi | July 2, 2023

a gorgeous slice of guitar AOR

Best Of 2023: Songs In Order Of Preference Through May 31st

By Iman Lababedi | June 1, 2023

ATTEND

Going Steady: New Singles 5-12-23 – 5-18-23 Reviewed

By Iman Lababedi | May 14, 2023

a razor slitting your throat as it insists upon being attended to

A Second Look At “Sweeney Todd” And Some Thoughts About Great Theatre

By Iman Lababedi | May 8, 2023

Attention must be paid…

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By Alyson Camus | October 20, 2018

On Sunday, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds are at The Forum

UK Top 10 Albums 5-3-14

By Iman Lababedi | April 26, 2015

Perhaps it’s a form of snobbery, but is there anything worse than high-low culture pop music like Josh Groban: yes, he has a good voice but everything it touches melts into sugar cotton candy. It is all sticky and horrid. One exception: “Pure Imagination” isn’t bad… That’s why it is D+ and not D-. It’s like Christian MOR without the excuse of worship.