There are only two types of music fans in this world, those who believe Propaganda’s audacious German synth pop opus, A Secret Wish, from 1985 is one of the greatest…
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Justin Vellucci
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Every 10 years, Mark Deutrom goes through some fresh hell. Take 1998, a couple of hells ago. Deutrom was recording his first solo record — the excellent The Silent Treatment,…
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Justin Vellucci
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Twenty-five years ago today, the beat was born. It was the sound of young adults from Louisville — a sprawling collection of collaborators, most of them close friends since childhood…
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Justin Vellucci
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Buzz Osborne doesn’t give a s*** what you think about the new Melvins record.
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Justin Vellucci
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It is May 25, 2006. You are sitting in a capacity crowd at Kaufman Center’s intimate Merkin Concert Hall in New York City, listening to Rachel’s perform their last show…
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Keith Creighton
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This Los Angeles singer/songwriter releases albums at a pace that makes both Axl Rose and Kate Bush seem prolific. Wow and Flutter, Spicer’s first studio release since her sophomore album,…
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Justin Vellucci
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She’s finding herself in the now again. Kelley Deal has topped charts with The Breeders but her latest outing, R. Ring’s Ignite The Rest, is perhaps the most nuanced and…
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Justin Vellucci
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Regarding Chuck Mosley, the voice of Faith No More’s “We Care A Lot” and “Introduce Yourself.”
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Justin Vellucci
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Rachel Grimes knew how to play the piano before she learned to walk. ”My dad and grandmother played, so I was always sitting beside them following along, watching and listening…
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Nick DeRiso
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Paul Janeway sings like he’s got nothing to lose — or, perhaps more correctly, like someone who’s lost a lot and lived to tell it all. Of course, the truth…
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Zack Stiegler
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Music is often a product not just of its creators, but also geographic locale. Consider the role that place plays in popular music throughout the decades. Not just in terms…
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Zack Stiegler
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Dominant narratives of popular music include innumerable examples of band members breaking away from the group to pursue solo endeavors. Mike McFadden’s current narrative finds him moving in the other…
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Zack Stiegler
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Struggles with substance abuse are so common in the rock world as to be cliche. Repeats of VH1’s Behind the Music or a skim through any rock biography will attest…
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Nick DeRiso
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For trumpeter Etienne Charles, whose dynamic, genre-bending new album Creole Soul arrives today, this project wasn’t about innovation. That’s too exterior. “It’s the music of who I am,” Charles tells…
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Nick DeRiso
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Ben Jaffe has led the Preservation Hall Jazz Band into uncharted territory on its all-new release That’s It!, and in no small way because of the “all-new” part. This is…
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Nick DeRiso
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Houndmouth frontman Matt Myers dodges comparisons and gets his kicks just fine
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Zack Stiegler
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An interview with Tommy Cantillon about Tommy and the High Pilots’ 2013 release, “Only Human”
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Zack Stiegler
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Wake Up! It’s time to meet the rousing singalong pop of Youngblood Hawke.
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Jeff Bogle
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Popdose gets an early glimpse of John Wesley Harding’s new LP, due out in the fall of 2013.
Allison Johnelle Boron
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Famed bass players the likes of Brian Wilson and Will Lee have all flipped their instruments of choice in tribute to Phil ”Fang” Volk, best known as the grinning bassist…
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