Total Request Dead

Written by Mark Saleski
Published February 07, 2003

A recent New York Times article talks about Carson Daly's "Most Requested" radio show...about the fact that it is constructed out of various Carson-snippets to sound live: when in fact it's just more Clear Channel-manufactured product, tailored to each market.

Just more evidence of the lack of humanity in the music industry.

(First posted on Mark Is Cranky

Mark Saleski is a writer and music obsessive based out of the Monadnock region of New Hampshire. On his best day, he hopes to channel the ghosts of Lester Bangs and Jack Kerouac. He spends the hours of 9:32PM to 1:37AM carving out music reviews and essays for Jazz.com, Blogcritics.org and other publications.
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Total Request Dead
Published: February 07, 2003
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