Alex Ross
has been a guest of The Colbert Report
and got nailed in the process

January 29, 2008

music critic

music critic 20th century's story can be told through its music

• book: The Rest Is Noise

• composers had relationships with politicians
  • Reagan used Copeland-esque music
    • Copeland flirted with communism (under the shirt, over the bra, first base)

• Some rock and roll
  • Dylan
  • Bowie

• No barbershop quartet

Alex Ross
needs to be Colbertized
Please watch and take notes from
the correct episode of The Colbert Report to get it right!