I'll bet you're right - constructed stars. A remember years ago a girl I worked with went to a Madonna concert and taped her singing on a small, pocket tape recorder. It was howlingly off key and horrible. And this is how fans fool themselves. She thought it sounded great. The rest of us lived in reality.
True. His fame was on the emotion tugging lyrics combined with the quality of the band. Plus the studios can clean up a poor singer and make him sound fine on the albums. By time you go to the concert you don't care, you just drink and sing the songs with friends.
Bruce Can't-sing-steen.
Regrettably, this is true of the overwhelming majority of rock stars.
I'll bet you're right - constructed stars. A remember years ago a girl I worked with went to a Madonna concert and taped her singing on a small, pocket tape recorder. It was howlingly off key and horrible. And this is how fans fool themselves. She thought it sounded great. The rest of us lived in reality.
True. His fame was on the emotion tugging lyrics combined with the quality of the band. Plus the studios can clean up a poor singer and make him sound fine on the albums. By time you go to the concert you don't care, you just drink and sing the songs with friends.