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Popdose’s Top Albums (and more) of 2011
The mother of year-end lists: Popdose's Top Albums of 2011.
Read More »The Greatest Cover Songs of All Time: Honorable Mentions
Last week, we published a compilation of the 100 greatest cover songs of all time, as voted by the Popdose staff. Of course, our way of tabulating the results (you can see the original
Read More »The Popdose 100: The Greatest Cover Songs of All Time
Look, Ma! We can count to a hundred!
Read More »Springsteen’s Spare Parts: “Don’t Look Back” (1977)
Fittingly, the first installment of our alternative look at Bruce Springsteen's career puts its foot to the floor and doesn't look back
Read More »Early Thoughts: Bruce Springsteen’s “The Promise”
With The Promise, Bruce Springsteen treats fans to a peek into the vaults from one of his richest artistic periods -- but does it live up to its title
Read More »Fandango: George Lucas Faces Jon Stewart — A Report From “Star Wars” Celebration
To some, he is the Flanneled One. The Bearded One. Baron Papanoida. The Maker. To others, he is a former mythmaker who has since surrendered any pretense of creative integrity in a fool’s quest
Read More »Rekkids: Elvis Costello & the Attractions, “The Ultimate Gangster”
I currently have 1,884 albums on my 160GB iPod. I will listen to them all, in no particular order, and write about them. Punch the Clock is an album often dismissed by die-hard Elvis
Read More »Numberscruncher: Music, Books, and Liz Phair
I admit it. I’m one of the people who loved Liz Phair in the early days and who is confused by the choices she has made. It’s an old and tired story, though, so
Read More »Early Thoughts: Sucky Punch (Really, Zack Snyder? Really?!)
My first inclination upon seeing the teaser trailer for Zack Snyder’s upcoming film Sucker Punch was to post a series of boob jokes to Twitter. That’s not surprising. My response to most things is
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