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The Second Day of Mellowmas: Warm Lovin’ Mellowmas
Mellowmas has just begun and already Jason has become weak (and nauseous). See why as the dynamic duo listen to some warm lovin' Wilson Phillips on Day Two!
Read More »The Friday Mixtape: 10/22/10 — Peace and Love
Peace and love - they were meant to be together. With that in mind, Michael Fortes brings together a mix of 20 songs with "peace" and "love" in their titles
Read More »The Popdose Podcast: Episode 13
What happens when pop culture forces collide, and why do they almost always suck? Matt Wardlaw, Michael Parr, and Dave Lifton discuss it on the Popdose Podcast!
Read More »CD Review: Brian Wilson, “Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin”
The idea of a collaboration between two of America’s greatest composers is one that is intriguing, but also fraught with peril. The biggest problem is that the music of George Gershwin is completely familiar
Read More »Rob Smith Can’t Say No: Oranjuly
"Rob Smith Can't Say No" to the power-pop goodness of Boston's Oranjuly. Check it out at Popdose
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Wilson Phillips, “Wilson Phillips”
I blame Mike Love. Yes, it’s so easy to blame the guy for everything wrong in music. I mean, he’s egotistical, gave money to help get the PMRC off the ground, takes way too
Read More »Parlour to Parlour, Class of 2009 Update: The Brother Kite
Where are they now? While we wait for the next round of Parlour to Parlour video interviews, Michael Fortes catches up with last year's Parlour to Parlour subjects, starting with an exciting development in
Read More »CD Review: Jan & Dean, “Carnival of Sound”
It’s difficult not to look at Jan Berry and Brian Wilson as spiritual twins. Berry was a budding studio genius, starting raw with doo-wop bands but eventually teaming with Dean Torrence. They fell into
Read More »Cratedigger: Emitt Rhodes, “Emitt Rhodes”
The Beatles broke up in 1970, and Paul McCartney released his first solo album. In California, a young McCartney-influenced musician was beginning his own solo career
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