At San Francisco’s Great American Music Hall late last week, the Felice Brothers proved themselves a long way from the early busking days that broke them onto the music scene…
For more than 75 years, Kirkus Reviews has served as the industry bible for bookstore buyers, librarians, and ordinary readers alike. Now Popdose has joined the Kirkus Book Bloggers Network,…
In the latest installment of Versionality, Kelly Stitzel takes a look at some of the many covers of Donovan’s “Season of the Witch.”
Rob Smith mourns a friend and discusses Dream Theater.
Parlour to Parlour heads outdoors once again, this time for a psych-folk-rock trip with Joshua Bruner of the great Northern California band Magic Leaves.
Scott Malchus celebrates Halloween with John Carpenter’s “The Thing” in this week’s Basement Songs
Molly Marinik reviews Roundabout’s newest off Broadway production, Sons of the Prophet. Bottom Line: sweet, funny, touching, and really pretty depressing.
While fans await the second season of The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, there is enough action, adventure and good humor here to tide them over.
Priory is indie band zeitgeist. They’re a combination of equal parts Portland (where they’re based) and Brooklyn scenes, with a dose of sleepy Swedish dream pop. But I think this…
Get your Friday night date night songs here. Two songs for the soundtrack of your date tonight are served fresh and hot out of the oven each week for your pleasure. For all you lucky lovebirds, there’s a song to get your mood headed to hot and heavy. For the date deprived, there’s a song to soothe you, too.
Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” is a Halloween classic, but did you know that a singer named Yvonne Gage recorded an answer record the same year?
Last week Ken Shane had the opportunity to speak with Shelby Lynne about her new record Revelation Road, the most personal album of her career.
“Barney Miller: The Complete Series” is a mammoth collection worth the time if you can make it.
It’s on, Don Juan. GBV offers proof of reunion life with the new track “The Unsinkable Fats Domino”
Want two tastes that don’t go together at all? Here’s “Lulu.”
Ah ha haaah! The Time are back whether Prince likes it or not. It’s time to Condensate.
Back in Week 2, Gamblor and Son of Gamblor combined for a $191 bet on the Minnesota Vikings, who were favored by 3 points when hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers….
If you could only listen to five albums, which ones would you choose? In this edition of Desert Island Discs, Alyssa Graham makes her picks.
In 1965 Little Anthony and the Imperials released the third in a string of dramatic pop soul smashes and cemented their place in rock and roll history.
Need a soundtrack for your Halloween shenanigans? Kelly Stitzel has you covered with a special Halloween edition of the Weeknight ’80s Dance Party.
The good ship AM Gold has arrived in 1966, and we’re forced to confront an age-old question — how do you separate art from the artist?
What happens when critics pick up their instruments and take on the works of their heroes? We look to find out in our new series, Cover Your Ass. We being with Dave Lifton and his version of The Who’s “Blue Red And Grey.”
Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Van Hunt has been one of the music industry’s best kept secrets for almost a decade now. Starting his career writing songs for and with artists like Dionne Farris…
A look at the songs and the story behind 50 years of the Beach Boys, American’s greatest pop band.
We’ve suffered for our art. Now it’s your turn. Introducing Cover Your Ass, the Popdose cover song project.
via press release: They Might Be Giants released their new album, Join Us, this summer through Idlewild/Rounder Records. Join Us finds the Brooklyn originals returning to rock and to their…
Justin Bieber. Girls love him. Now there’s (another) book. Girls REALLY love him. Just warning you.
“Death by Power Ballad” explores Extreme’s “More Than Words.”