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Soul Serenade: Etta, Johnny, and Jimmy
The world of soul, R&B, and funk lost three of its greatest artists last week. Ken Shane remembers Etta James, Johnny Otis, and Jimmy Castor
Read More »The Popdose Guide to the Beach Boys
A look at the songs and the story behind 50 years of the Beach Boys, American's greatest pop band
Read More »Parlour to Parlour, Episode 33: Quinn DeVeaux
Hailing from Oakland, California, Quinn DeVeaux talks about the hybrid of gospel, blues and R&B that he calls blue beat in this month's Parlour to Parlour
Read More »Digging for Gold: The Time-Life “AM Gold” Series, Part 1
Popdose breaks down the first five songs from Time-Life Music's AM Gold: 1962 compilation album, and takes time to enjoy a classic 1980s Dom DeLuise commercial
Read More »Turn-Ons: Levon Helm’s Midnight Ramble — Once You Get It, You Can’t Forget It
You have no idea what you're missing. That's what Judd Marcello's here for. He says Levon Helm's Midnight Ramble is a rare musical experience you must not miss.
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… J-Pop-a-Rama!
Popdose presents four examples of Japanese power pop, courtesy of super-blog Power Pop Overdose
Read More »The Friday Linkfest: 1/7/11
The Internet moves fast. Here are some of our favorite links from the week that was: 2010′s best unsigned acts — well, okay, some of them, anyway [Something Else!] They are called Fort Wilson
Read More »Jesus of Cool: We Wuz Robbed! Great #2 Hits of the ’70s
Continuing his decade-by-decade look of great second-place finishes in pop music, Jon Cummings moves on to the '70s, including #2 hits from Lou Rawls, 10cc, and the King himself
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