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Cover Me, Game Fifty
Break out your magnifying glass and record collection: it's time for this week's Cover Me with Michael Parr
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Pale”
Michael Parr looks back the chord struck in his 15-year-old psyche -- 20 years ago! -- by Toad the Wet Sprocket's Pale.Read More »
Cover Me, Game Forty-Nine
Below are magnified fragments of album covers. Most of them are well-known albums, but there are a few obscure covers (or lesser-known albums from well-known artists) mixed in to keep you honest. You must
Read More »CD Review: Vampire Weekend, “Contra”
Vampire Weekend are back with a second batch of worldly pop, but is it any good? Michael Parr has the review
Read More »CD Review: Mary J. Blige, “Stronger withEach Tear”
Mary J. Blige recently performed her new single, “I Am,” on the finale of Fox’s So You Think You Can Dance, surrounded by dancers costumed in some of her signature looks from the past
Read More »Cover Me, Game Forty-Eight
Below are magnified fragments of album covers. Most of them are well-known albums, but there are a few obscure covers (or lesser-known albums from well-known artists) mixed in to keep you honest. You must
Read More »CD Review: Alicia Keys, “The Element of Freedom”
Alicia Keys has shed her '70s soul inspired roots for more modern influences, but does it work? Michael Parr has the review
Read More »Cover Me, Game Forty-Seven
It is the last Cover Me of the year. Do you have what it takes to solve the puzzle and win
Read More »Cover Me, Game Forty-Six
Welcome to this week’s Cover Me! Hi, I’m Drew Carey, uh, I mean Michael Parr, and I’ll be taking over from your previous host, David Medsker. While I’m not going to stir the pot
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