Ashley Tisdale’s cover of Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up” has finally hit the web in its entirety. Naturally, some YouTube yuksters are rickrolling Tisdale fans, claiming to have the new track while offering the old, but we’re looking out for our Degree Girls out there. More »
High School Musical star Ashley Tisdale is releasing an EP of ’80s cover songs titled Degree Girl: OMG! Jams which is probably my favorite album title since Romeo! TV Show (The Season), if not The Big Problem ≠ The Solution, The Solution = Let It Be. “Time After Time,” “Too Many Walls,” “Heaven Is A Place On Earth,” “Shadows Of The Night,” “I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” and the legendary “Never Gonna Give You Up” are all essayed on this effervescent turd, which lacks the thoughtful shadings and deconstructive allure of a DJ Sammy track.
Today’s episode of TRL featured the MTV premiere of the above video, which is apparently High School Musical alumna Ashley Tisdale’s attempt to break into the “grown-ups” market without having to subsequently send out apologies to her current fans. The video itself, while being visually boring, was actually pretty riveting TV, but for all the wrong reasons.
