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CHART ATTACK!: 6/7/75

Jason Hare June 5, 2009 39

Mellow Gold tracks, country crossovers, and uncomfortable backing vocals -- join Jason Hare (and his childhood haircut) as he takes us back to June 7, 1975 for this edition of CHART ATTACK!Read More »

Blu-ray Review: Neil Young, “Neil Young Archives, Volume 1 (1963-1972)”

Ken Shane June 3, 2009 12

Goodness gracious -- Ken Shane has made his way through every moment of Neil Young's ten-disc Archives, Volume 1. What will you get for your $280? Read his review to find out

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Mix Six: “Cinco de Mayo!”

Ted Asregadoo May 5, 2009 0

DOWNLOAD THE FULL MIX HERE You know, of all the alcoholidays that grace us yearly, I would venture to guess that Cinco de Mayo is going to eclipse St. Patrick’s Day in the American

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CHART ATTACK!: 4/22/72

Jason Hare April 24, 2009 21

Jason Hare is back for another installment of Chart Attack! -- and this week, he takes us all the way back to April 22, 1972, and a top 10 featuring Neil Young, Aretha, and

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Bootleg City: Nilsson

Robert Cass April 3, 2009 4

One of my favorite pebbles of pop-culture minutiae is that Curtis Armstrong, the actor who played Herbert Viola on Moonlighting in the late ’80s and “Booger” in four Revenge of the Nerds movies, knows

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CHART ATTACK!: 12/3/77

Jason Hare December 5, 2008 15

I know what you’re thinking: isn’t Popdose closed for the season?  What the hell is CHART ATTACK! doing here?  You raise a good point, but today’s post is here for two reasons.  First, I

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The Friday Mixtape: 10/31/08 — Everybody’s Doing Springsteen Except Bruce (But He Has a Mean Woody)

Scott Malchus October 31, 2008 19

Badly Drawn Boy – Thunder Road from Uncut Magazine Bruce Springsteen Tribute Volume 1(2003) The Knack – Don’t Look Back from Get the Knack (remastered edition) (1979/2002) John Hiatt – Johnny 99 from One

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Chartburn: 8/15/08

The Chartburn Panel August 15, 2008 15
Mainstream Rock: Steve Winwood, “Higher Love” (1986) David Lifton: You couldn’t get a more perfect crossover record than this in 1986: A classic rock legend duetting with an

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Chartburn: 2/29/08

Jeff Giles February 29, 2008 26
Mainstream Rock: INXS, “Suicide Blonde” (1990) John: I was always appreciative of INXS for holding X back until 1990 so I could accurately say their best stuff was

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