Why can’t live performers play live anymore..

It seems like every month a new story breaks about “live” performers who are fakes. I’m not surprised to read about pop artists like Ashley Simpson, Britney Spears or Chris Brown lip-syncing but I was shocked to learn that legendary cellist, Yo-Yo Ma played to a tape during the Obama’s Inaugural performance.

Read the Yahoo story HERE

I just don’t understand how how “consumers” of entertainment can accept these fraudulent “live” performances.

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2 Comments to “Why can’t live performers play live anymore..”

  1. By Jeff Cupp, January 30, 2009 @ 10:52 pm

    It was 19 degrees! I couldn’t play in 19 degree weather. I say cut ‘em some slack.

  2. By Manuel Nichols, March 25, 2009 @ 7:06 am

    I LOVE CHRIS BROWN NO MATTER WHAT HE HAS EVER DONE OR EVER WILL DO BECAUSE IM HIS #1 FAN I LOVE U BABY WITH ALL MY HEART

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