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How Bad Can It Be?: Livan, “Happy Returns”

Jack Feerick July 24, 2009 19

Who the heck is Livan, and where does he get off describing his sound as "Nine Inch Nails meets the Clash"? Jack Feerick investigates in this week's edition of How Bad Can It Be

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How Bad Can It Be?: “Across the Universe”

Jack Feerick February 27, 2009 9

Hey, you! You dig the Beatles, right? ‘course you do! That’s because you belong to some subset of the umbrella group Human Being With A Soul. So, enjoying the music of the Fab Four

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How Bad Can It Be?: Britney Spears, “Circus”

Jack Feerick January 23, 2009 14

What’s weird about the discourse surrounding popular culture is how quickly it becomes self-reflexive. That is, it becomes possible to engage in the discussion as an end in itself, without any reference to the

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