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Popdose Flashback ’92: The Beat Mix

Popdose Flashback ’92: The Beat Mix

David Medsker January 11, 2012 9

David Medsker runs 1992 through the beat mix blender.

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The Popdose Interview: Bruce Hornsby

Matt Wardlaw April 13, 2011 0

Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter Bruce Hornsby converses with Matt Wardlaw about his new live album, summer tour with Bela Fleck and the success of his musical

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Friday Night Videos!: The Hits of 1994

Popdose Staff January 14, 2011 1

It's Popdose Friday Night Videos! Would you like Salt 'n Pepa with that? How about a cup of Gin and Juice, or a slice of Cantaloop? Not doing it for you? Then maybe a

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The Friday Mixtape: 7/9/10 — White Label Madness!

David Medsker July 9, 2010 6

It’s White Label Friday, kids! When I say dance, you best dance, muthafucka! Note: It should be said up front that most of these MP3s were acquired during the Wild West days of Napster,

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Dw. Dunphy On… Mark Heard

Dw. Dunphy February 11, 2010 23

Mark Heard was never famous, but an artist's influence isn't always reflected in his sales -- and Dw. Dunphy pays moving tribute to an overlooked legacy in this week's column

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Rock Court, Small Claims Division: The Romantics vs. John Mellencamp

Dw. Dunphy January 29, 2010 8

All rise. The rules of this courtroom are simple. You will be presented with two songs, one by the plaintiff and one by the defendant. It is your task to decide if the defendant’s

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CD Review: Meshell Ndegeocello, “Devil’s Halo”

Mike Heyliger October 6, 2009 8

Mention the name Meshell Ndegeocello to the average music fan and you’ll likely receive a “huh?” in response. There may be a handful of people who remember her from her brief brush with MTV

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Sugar Water: Celebrity Soapbox!

Robert Cass August 24, 2008 8

Bad news — my girlfriend, Aimiee, and I are still on that steamship we boarded in China two weeks ago. You know the phrase “slow boat to China”? Well, it turns out the boats

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Basement Songs: John Cougar Mellencamp, “Golden Gates”

Scott Malchus May 22, 2008 8

I’m not sure when my brother, Budd, brought home his copy of John (then) Cougar Mellencamp’s Uh Huh. The cassette showed up in the basement one summer, a year or so after its release.

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Hall of Fame Week: John “Johnny Cougar” Mellencamp

Mojo Flucke March 13, 2008 12

For anyone who grew up in the Midwest, John Cougar speaks our language. We’ve stuck with him through the early years on to the Farm Aid thing through to his modern-day output. For those

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