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The New Yorker's view of the Grammies...




     Viva La Middlewoman


http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/sashafrerejones/2009/02/viva-la-biz.html

After waking to discover that Robert Plant and Alison Krauss’s “Raising Sand” had won the Grammy for Best Album of the Year at last night’s award ceremony, my eleven-year-old son said, “You know, I really like Led Zeppelin and I’m sure that Robert Plant made a good record, but I think that there are other records that both kids and adults liked, like maybe Coldplay or Lil Wayne.” At which point, I handed him the keys to my office and hustled myself down to the unemployment office.