Videodrone: Mel C Wants A Ska Revival, Not A Spice Girls Reunion
When we heard that Melanie C was ambivalent about the prospect of the Spice Girls getting back together, we figured she had something amazing up her sleeve–or, at the very least, a song that was as danceable as “I Turn To You.” Instead, she’s back with a bloodless cover of “I Want Candy” that appears to have been inspired not as much by Bow Wow Wow’s take on the song as by her stash of Mighty Mighty Bosstones cassettes. Surely having to endure Victoria Beckham’s stories about pouting in unison with Katie Holmes for a cover shoot can’t be this dire, can it?
