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CHART ATTACK!: 2/14/81

Jason Hare February 13, 2009 19

Howdy, everybody!  Happy Friday and welcome back to another edition of CHART ATTACK! This week’s mix is relatively eclectic, yet — as was often the case in the early ’80s — completely inoffensive.  And

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Bookshelf: Holiday Gift Ideas

Ken Shane December 18, 2008 0

So you say that your finances are under more pressure than Rod Blagojevich and you still have gifts to buy for the holidays? Join the club. When you think about it, books make a

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For John

Ken Shane October 9, 2008 0

John Lennon would have been 68 years old today. God bless you, John. We miss you, and we need you more than ever. [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/I-NRriHlLUk" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent"

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Dw. Dunphy On… Cover Songs — Why and Why Not

Dw. Dunphy April 10, 2008 10

Some people are just flat-out smart-asses. It’s not necessarily a bad thing to be at times, mind you, but a good smart-ass pulls it off with a modicum of grace and might give you

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Hooks ‘N’ You: The Rutles, “The Rutles”/”Archaeology”

Will Harris March 24, 2008 15

On March 8, 2008, the Rutland Times reported the breathtaking news that the world and elsewhere would soon be privy to something quite remarkable: “Rutlemania! The Tribute Concert.” Even more impressive to fans of

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The Year in Rock: 1996

Darren Robbins January 16, 2008 19

Welcome to a series I began at He’s A Whore and am proud-as-punch to continue here at Popdose. While not able to mention everything that happened, I’ve touched upon some of the key events

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