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The Producers: Molly Hatchet, the Nuge, and Missing “Budokan”

Tom Werman June 4, 2009 16

In the latest installment of his Popdose series, Tom Werman looks back at a very busy 1978 -- including two Ted Nugent albums, some Cheap Trick, and fun with Molly Hatchet

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Caught on Tape: Joe Perry, Guitar God in Training

Steven Rosen June 2, 2009 4

In this week's edition of Caught on Tape, Steven Rosen looks back at the time he interviewed -- and threw food at -- Joe Perry and Aerosmith

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Caught on Tape: Jeff Beck and the Sounds of Silence

Steven Rosen May 19, 2009 11

This week marks the debut of Steven Rosen's new column, Caught on Tape, in which he relives his adventures interviewing some of rock 'n' roll's finest. First up: a 1973 chat with Jeff Beck

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The Producers: Tom Werman, Chapter Five

Tom Werman April 23, 2009 21

Tom Werman's ongoing look back at his storied career returns for its fifth installment, in which he is bossed around by Jan Hammer, meets George Harrison and Cheap Trick, and narrowly avoids a brush

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When Good Albums Happen to Bad People: Roger Waters, “Amused to Death”

Matthew Bolin May 28, 2008 40

You probably won’t be surprised when I tell you that this has been the hardest post for me to write since Popdose started. I mean, it’s been a damn month: what’s the holdup? Well,

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Bottom Feeders: The Ass End of the ’80s, Part 7

Dave Steed May 14, 2008 31

The story of how I completed my collection continues in 2006. I was winding down to the end. I found that collecting the first 4,000-plus songs to hit the Billboard Hot 100 in the

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