<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/be2d8242-be11-4934-8631-f64a1759d13c/D6A80D34-9A2A-4F7F-A4D9-E9891C6F74D4/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/07/arts/music/07pink.html?th&emc=th#" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/07/arts/music/07pink.html?th&emc=th#" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nytimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/07/arts/music/07pink.html?th&emc=th#"> She’s a rocker at heart, with a gutsy voice that needs no processing. It takes on a soul singer’s ache for ballads, and it can pack <A title="More articles about Janis Joplin." href="http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/j/janis_joplin/index.html?inline=nyt-per">Janis Joplin</A> dynamics into terse, direct pop choruses for songs like “Please Don’t Leave Me” and “I Don’t Believe You.” </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/07/arts/music/07pink.html?th&emc=th#">Among the songs on her five albums since 2000, Pink, whose real name is Alecia Moore, has exposed childhood traumas in “Family Portrait,” and sneered, “So what — I am a rock star.” </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/07/arts/music/07pink.html?th&emc=th#">She’s not subtle as she lets loose both brash confidence and self-doubt, but she sidesteps clichés by revealing her conflicts: “Go away, come back — Why can’t I just have it both ways?” </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/07/arts/music/07pink.html?th&emc=th#"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.nytimes.com/img/95858A21-BC3B-48F1-BB35-5CDBABFA153C" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/07/arts/music/07pink.html?th&emc=th#">For her finale, the ballad “Glitter in the Air,”</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/07/arts/music/07pink.html?th&emc=th#">she sang about taking chances and finding joy — not boasting about her strength, but sharing it.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/D6A80D34-9A2A-4F7F-A4D9-E9891C6F74D4/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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