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Popdose Roundtable: Over-Merchandised Artists
From chicken to coffee and Jimmy Buffett to Ryan Tedder, the Popdose staff recounts those musicians whose merchandising presences are grossly oversold
Read More »Why This Is the Best Part of Hockey Season
It’s getting on to late August, the dog days of summer. No one is thinking about hockey — especially not me. I’m not into hockey. Its nuances are lost on me. Puck in net
Read More »Bottom Feeders: The Rock End of the ’80s, Part 7
So, I took at least an inital recommendation last week to listen to some Blue Oyster Cult and spun the record the vast majority said to listen to – Mirrors. The whole first half
Read More »Bootleg City: Top 17 Songs of the ’90s
For this special edition of Bootleg City, I’m spotlighting the top 17 songs of the ’90s, a decade we can all officially start nostalgicizing on January 1, 2010. Until then we’re in limbo, if
Read More »Freshly Unwrapped: 2/20/09
Do not be alarmed! Do not adjust your set! Chartburn hasn’t gone away — it’s just sharing space with some more Friday features, including the new and improved Freshly Unwrapped, in which your intrepid
Read More »Unsolicited Career Advice for… Jimmy Buffett
Here’s another missive from the Skwatzenschitz archives, which I explained a bit last time. I’m not sure how Jimmy Buffett reacted to Uncle Donnie’s advice, but, to the best of my knowledge, he hasn’t
Read More »Bottom Feeders: The Ass End of the ’80s — 2008 Recap
Today marks the final post of 2008 for Bottom Feeders. So instead of starting the letter G and then going on break, let’s take a look back at the first 33 weeks of the
Read More »Bottom Feeders: The Ass End of the ’80s, Part 12
I love collecting music, that’s a given. As with most collectors of something, it’s the thrill of the find that really does it for me. Two weeks ago I was at a place called
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