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How Bad Can It Be?: “Rob Thomas: Something to Be Tour — Live at Red Rocks” DVD
There’s a tradition in sports of retiring jersey numbers. It’s a way of proclaiming that a player’s achievements are unmatchable. No member of the Boston Red Sox, for instance, will ever again wear the
Read More »How Bad Can It Be?: “Off the Bus and On the Record”
Rock ‘n’ roll, of course, is all about The Kids. No matter what the makeup of its actual audience — and evidence suggests that it varies widely — there’s an assumption that pop music
Read More »How Bad Can It Be?: “Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li”
When you think about it, there’s no earthly reason why movies based on video games should, as a class, be so atrocious. For one thing, the games themselves are largely cinematic in conception and
Read More »How Bad Can It Be?: Fightstarters
The point of a column like this is not to be a consumer guide, or to give “thumbs up”/”thumbs down” to the latest media product (which is just as well since Ebert owns the
Read More »How Bad Can It Be? Emerging Artists and the P.R. Pityfuck
Atoosa Grey has a new album out, and it has Jack Feerick asking his trademark question: How bad can it be
Read More »How Bad Can It Be?: Marilyn Manson, “The High End of Low”
Since I’ve joined the staff for this site, I’ve learned so many things just by virtue of being on the official Popdose e-mail list. For instance, d’you remember that high-larious “Shoes” video from a
Read More »How Bad Can It Be?: “Barbra Streisand: The Concerts”
In the pantheon of queer models of femininity, Barbra Streisand looms large — just below the holy trinity of Judy and Liza and Liz, perhaps. For many gay men of a certain age, La
Read More »How Bad Can It Be?: “Devil Dinosaur Omnibus”
If it's Friday, it must be How Bad Can It Be? -- and this time, Jack Feerick is leafing through the pages of Jack Kirby's Devil Dinosaur OmnibusRead More »
How Bad Can It Be?: Heaven & Hell, “The Devil You Know”
The Dio-era lineup of Black Sabbath is back together and rockin' again with a new album. They're calling themselves Heaven & Hell, and in his latest How Bad Can It Be?, Jack Feerick discovers
Read More »How Bad Can It Be?: “Hannah Montana Volume 5: Keepin’ It Real”
Jack Feerick's latest How Bad Can It Be? takes him deep into the heart of darkness -- the fifth volume of "Hannah Montana" on
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