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Popdose’s Greatest Bits: Billy Joel
Some artists are world renowned for their hit songs, others may never have had a hit at all, but they’ve recorded music that has lasted and has accrued considerable fan following. Popdose is pleased
Read More »The Friday Mixtape: 5/14/10
In the late ’90s and early ’00s, I went head first down the power-pop rabbit hole. I eventually regretted it for some reason (oh wait, I remember now — the scene turned to complete
Read More »Rock Court, Small Claims Division: a-ha v. U2
All rise. The rules of this courtroom are simple. You will be presented with two songs, one by the plaintiff and one by the defendant. It is your task to decide if the defendant’s
Read More »The Friday Mixtape: 3/19/10
No theme this week. Just a bunch of random stuff I’ve received in the past year that grooves me in one way or another. Enjoy! April Smith & the Great Picture Show – Movie
Read More »Rock Court, Small Claims Division: Nik Kershaw v. Nestles Chocolate
All rise. The rules of this courtroom are simple. You will be presented with two songs, one by the plaintiff and one by the defendant. It is your task to decide if the defendant’s
Read More »Rock Court, Small Claims Division: Led Zeppelin v. Franz Ferdinand
All rise. The rules of this courtroom are simple. You will be presented with two songs, one by the plaintiff and one by the defendant. It is your task to decide if the defendant’s
Read More »Rock Court, Small Claims Division: Ben E. King vs. The Police
All rise. The terms of this courtroom are simple. You will be presented with two songs, one by the plaintiff and one by the defendant. It is your task to decide if the defendant’s
Read More »Name That Tune, The Final Game of 2009
This will serve, for the time being anyway, as my last Name That Tune. And worse, I have yet to find a successor, but I assure you the game will live on…eventually. Because this
Read More »White Label Wednesday: Medsker’s 2000 Beat Mix
First and foremost, I would like to extend a hearty thank you to frequent Popdose reader and commenter King of Grief, who volunteered to take my individual mp3 files for these mixes and stitch
Read More »Cover Me, Game Forty-Five
Hello. And goodbye, unfortunately. This will serve, for the time being anyway, as my final Cover Me. Cold, hard reality is beckoning, so I must put my toys aside and be a grown-up for
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