Johnny Dee writes about pop music and television for The Week.co.uk. He has worked for Smash Hits, NME, Vox and The Times.
As the American crooner dies at 84, one song will live on - at wedding receptions and on the terraces
An opportunity to change how we download music has been squandered in this iTunes copycat launch
Crime up, homeowners afraid – it was never like this when Elliot and ET went trick-or-treating
The ‘massive twist’ may be a mistake, but The X Factor without Simon Cowell is better than ever
Johnny Dee: The Mercury celebrates an album a dozen people quite like
Johnny Dee: ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ star is the subject of a musical - proving once and for all, Britain’s Gone Mad
The world’s most powerful celebrity (says Forbes) appears to be losing her radical edge
Johnny Dee: Anti-celebrity Kate sneaks back into the limelight with her first album in six years
Johnny Dee on the news that ‘our Cheryl’ is to be a judge on the American version of The X Factor
The show will better without the high- trousered Priest of Pop
The BBC should be making a new show, to mark the current boom in pop music, says Johnny Dee
Johnny Dee: Glee and X Factor are destroying the hopes of talented singers and musicians
Johnny Dee: It’s time the NME and other music mags were given away free
Johnny Dee: Champers and supermodels have changed the face of Glastonbury, but it still beats other festivals
Johnny Dee: 'Their dancers looked like the cast of Glee re-enacting the kettling of students in Trafalgar Square'
Record labels are to sell music as soon as it’s released on radio. Genius! Now how about charging a sensible price?
Johnny Dee on the new BBC1 chief's misguided quest for 'blue collar' humour
Paul Gambaccini is wrong: rock music is alive and well, argues Johnny Dee
Johnny Dee: Ireland needs its rich to pay their taxes. That means U2, Bono...
Johnny Dee: It’s Rage Against the Machine mark 2 – but this time it mustn’t be allowed to work
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