It takes only one bad amp to turn your ears to oatmeal: That's how old hippies became Yanni fans. — Rob Sheffield Ears Copy Share Image
“I was somebody's boyfriend now. This would mean a lot of trial and error. But she was who I wanted to try… — Rob Sheffield Trial and error Copy Share Image
“Trying to live in the past didn't work for me, and it's only now that I fully realize I'm incredibly lucky it… — Rob Sheffield Happy memories Copy Share Image
“You Like Music, I Like Music, I Can Tell We’re Going to Be Friends” — Rob Sheffield Friendship Copy Share Image
“As the old saw goes, the Irish songs are full of happy wars and unhappy lovers.” — Rob Sheffield Happy love Copy Share Image
'The Voice' has lots of singers who fit the 'Idol' mold of young, innocent ingenues with psycho stage moms. But it also… — Rob Sheffield Add Copy Share Image
People who wave digital cameras at shows are the same people who sit in front of you at hockey games and wear… — Rob Sheffield Cameras Copy Share Image
At an incredibly divisive point in pop history, Donna Summer managed to create an undeniable across-the-board experience of mass pleasure - after… — Rob Sheffield Bad girl Copy Share Image
The key thing about LCD Soundsystem is that people always wanted this band to exist. For years, it was glaringly obvious that… — Rob Sheffield About Copy Share Image
Ron Swanson is more than the MVP of the 'Parks and Recreation' squad, more than just the funniest character on TV -… — Rob Sheffield Character Copy Share Image
One of the things that make Liars so fascinating after five albums, each one so completely different from the others, is that… — Rob Sheffield After Copy Share Image
“I felt indestructible, or at least undestroyed, more alive than I'd ever been.” — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
You can hear the Celtic heartbeat all over Europe and America, from Bing Crosby to Jack White, from the Smiths to My… — Rob Sheffield America Copy Share Image
Rebecca Black might sing like a robot, but that's just proof she has evolved beyond us. Her vocal is just a slightly… — Rob Sheffield Black Copy Share Image
In the old days, when a star left a still-thriving hit show, they'd celebrate by killing him or her off. But 'The… — Rob Sheffield Celebrate Copy Share Image
“[H]e asked Renee, “What does rock and roll have today that it didn’t have in the sixties?” Renee said, “Tits,” which in… — Rob Sheffield Hard to believe Copy Share Image
Anyone watching '30 Rock' always knew Tina Fey was playing a fictionalized version of herself, a workaholic comedy writer who also plays… — Rob Sheffield Boss Copy Share Image
Do you believe in Madonna? Because Lady Gaga has got something to say about 'Express Yourself,' and she's turned Madonna's fourth-best single… — Rob Sheffield About Copy Share Image
I will always love the Clash, because I loved them so much when I was fourteen, and I love how you can… — Rob Sheffield Clash Copy Share Image
I was totally clueless about social interaction, and completely scared of girls. All I knew was that music was going to make… — Rob Sheffield Clueless Copy Share Image
Every now and then, Prince decides to try being a normal rock star. You know, the kind who does a professional arena… — Rob Sheffield Arena Copy Share Image
Julia Louis-Dreyfus is just perfect in 'Veep.' She gets to show off the spiky claws beneath her patrician finesse. The obvious way… — Rob Sheffield Claws Copy Share Image
Sending Paris Hilton to jail for being the most loathed celeprosy lesion in the history of the species seems like a happening… — Rob Sheffield Celebs Copy Share Image
