The Kids Are Alright

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
The current No. 1 album in America is the work of an elfin youth barely old enough to shave. Today, we hear about the Justin Bieber juggernaut from Los Angeles Times staff writer Amy Kaufman. Then, we look at the history of teen idols in pop music with Howie Dorough of the Backstreet Boys and writer Maura Johnston.

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