Mainstream Rock: Steve Winwood, “Higher Love” (1986) David Lifton: You couldn’t get a more perfect crossover record than this in 1986: A classic rock legend duetting with an R&B diva on a modern-sounding piece of synth pop-soul. I loved “While You See a Chance” from 1980, so it was "/>

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The Popdose Podcast: Episode 22

The Popdose Podcast: Episode 22

Jason Hare November 25, 2011 1

Perfect for your soul-crushing trip to the mall on this Black Friday: A rundown of a classic Top 10 from November 1983. It's the Popdose Podcast, Episode 22: CHART ATTACK! Edition!

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Soundtrack Saturday Special Edition! Best Original Song, 1994

Kelly Stitzel February 19, 2011 3

In week three of her look at Best Original Song Oscar nominees from years past, Kelly Stitzel revisits the year the Boss took home the trophy

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Ticket Stub: Michael McDonald in Los Angeles, December ’85

Matt Wardlaw February 11, 2010 8

This week's Ticket Stub finds Michael McDonald and James Ingram on the run from Kenny Loggins and Jeff "Skunk" Baxter. Plus, we wish McD a happy birthday!

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CHART ATTACK!: Michael Jackson Edition

Jason Hare July 3, 2009 30

Jason Hare takes a look at some of Michael Jackson's most (and least) memorable tracks to grace the Top 10 on this week's CHART ATTACK!

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Bottom Feeders: The Ass End of the ’80s, Part 43

Dave Steed March 11, 2009 30

We finish up the ninth letter of the alphabet today as we look at the last half of the letter I and chat about all those glorious songs that charted no higher than #41

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CHART ATTACK!: 1/15/83

Jason Hare January 16, 2009 16

Welcome back to CHART ATTACK!, all new for 2009! This year we’ll be doing much like we’ve done in the past: ripping apart Billboard Top 10 charts for years ranging from the early ’70s

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Into the Ear of Madness: Week 19 — I Have a Style, But It’s Very Subtle

Terje Fjelde October 9, 2008 12

Over the next year Terje Fjelde has agreed to listen to nothing but David Foster on his iPod. He’s loaded the thing with over 1,200 songs produced, arranged, composed, and/or played by the man.

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Chartburn: 8/15/08

The Chartburn Panel August 15, 2008 15
Mainstream Rock: Steve Winwood, “Higher Love” (1986) David Lifton: You couldn’t get a more perfect crossover record than this in 1986: A classic rock legend duetting with an

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