Not being on "Team Bublé": Musicians, Gender and Unspeakable Inequalities
“My buddy here has more bitches that the Oprah Book Club” “Now I’m not gay, but if I was I would be rubbing this guy’s bald head all night long” Last week, I (along with 2000 other screaming women) went to see Michael Bublé play at the 02 arena in London. The above statements were both made by Michael Bublé as part of his ‘band introduction’. The all-male brass section all had nicknames, funny quips and spinning portraits.The whole section of...
