2005 Playboy Music Awards
March, 2006
Music in 2005 reached a new nadir with the devastation of the Crescent City music scene and the astonishingly dumb decision by Sony BMG to implant its XCP antipiracy software on consumers' computers. But despite the techno hype--the chatter about spyware, the potential for ring tones to eclipse "real" music, the thrill of telephones that play music and iPods that play video--2005 was in many ways a year of familiar old faces. As music videos started to move through the iTunes store, ma...
