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Mix Six: “Thanksgiving 2010″
Gobble gobble, bitches! It's a Mix Six that'll have you begging for seconds.
Read More »CD Review: Robert Plant, “Band of Joy”
The combined talents of Robert Plant and Buddy Miller were bound to produce interesting results. Together they have made "Band of Joy" one the year's best albums
Read More »CD Review: Bettye LaVette, “Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook”
I had never heard of Bettye LaVette until about four years ago. A friend had made me a mix CD to listen to on a road trip and on it he had included LaVette’s
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… The Bustle in Your Hedgerow
I was told I wouldn’t have the stones to admit it out loud. “You write for a pop culture website,” said they, “and profess your love of rock. This is going to destroy what
Read More »The Ultimate Dubliners Drinking Mixtape
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, Zack Dennis puts together a collection of Irish drinking songs to match the stories in James Joyce's Dubliners.Read More »
Rock Court, Small Claims Division: Led Zeppelin v. Franz Ferdinand
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
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Bad Company, “Holy Water”
Twenty years ago, the reconstituted Bad Company turned Holy Water into platinum. Jeff Giles thinks it might finally be time to forgive
Read More »Believe It or Not: Them Crooked Vultures
Most rock supergroups are less than the sum of their parts, so Jason Miller listened to Them Crooked Vultures with a cautious ear. Should you believe the hype
Read More »CD Review: The Shazam, “Meteor”
Can you will yourself into liking a CD or is it merely that the recording is a ‘grower’? The term itself is suspect; it’s almost a prettified way of saying “I listened to it
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