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Popdose at Kirkus Reviews: Music On Film

Popdose at Kirkus Reviews: Music On Film

Jack Feerick October 17, 2011 0

For more than 75 years, Kirkus Reviews has served as the industry bible for bookstore buyers, librarians, and ordinary readers alike. And every Monday, Popdose crashes the gates of this virtual salon of belles

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Popdose Flashback ’91: Cliffs of Dooneen, “The Dog Went East and God Went West”

Popdose Flashback ’91: Cliffs of Dooneen, “The Dog Went East and God Went West”

Jack Feerick September 23, 2011 0

Twenty years ago, it was possible to be a regional success without breaking out nationally. This is the story of the rise and plateau and eventual fall of Cliffs of Dooneen, a cautionary tale

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How Bad Can It Be?: One Eskimo, “All Balloons”

Jack Feerick September 18, 2009 7

Singer-songwriter pop aimed squarely at adults meets animation geared to the Playhouse Disney demographic. Yeah, nothing could possibly go wrong with this one

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