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The Friday Mixtape: Beatles Covers Edition!
Well, it’s (almost) the end of Beatles Week, and by now, it’s clear that many of you were just as excited about the remasters and video game as we were — Popdose has broken
Read More »The Friday Mixtape: 9/04/09
Last week marked the final edition of Tom Werman’s run on our Producers column and, in the course of his finale, he mentioned a special mixtape disc he made for his family and friends.
Read More »Bootleg City: Top 17 Songs of the ’90s
For this special edition of Bootleg City, I’m spotlighting the top 17 songs of the ’90s, a decade we can all officially start nostalgicizing on January 1, 2010. Until then we’re in limbo, if
Read More »The Popdose Interview: Susanna Hoffs
She made many Popdosers' hearts flutter during the wild and innocent '80s, and now she's here for a chat with -- and answering reader questions presented by -- the coolest kid in class, Will
Read More »The Popdose Interview: Matthew Sweet
He's got a new album with Susanna Hoffs on the shelves, but he isn't too busy to answer your questions. Ladies and gentlemen, the Popdose Interview with Matthew Sweet!
Read More »The Friday Mixtape: 6/19/09
You guys give up, or you thirsty for more? Bobby Jimmy & the Critters – Roaches from Look at All These Roaches [12"] (1986) Bread – The Guitar Man from Guitar Man (1972) George
Read More »Calling All Questions: Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs
Will Harris is going to be having a chat with Susanna Hoffs and Matthew Sweet soon, and -- thoughtful guy that he is -- he'd like to know if anyone has any questions they
Read More »Soundtrack Saturday: “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”
Kristy Swanson, Luke Perry, and legions of undead bloodsuckers meeting grisly ends. What more could you ask for in '92? Well, how about a soundtrack featuring C&C Music Factory, Toad the Wet Sprocket, and
Read More »Hooks ‘N’ You: Wonderboy, “Napoleon Blown Apart”
I can still remember the first time I became acquainted with the band known as Wonderboy. I was writing for Flash Magazine – the Hampton Roads entertainment publication formerly known as RockFlash – and
Read More »Bootleg City: Material Issue in Cleveland, May ’91
Back in 1992, my girlfriend received a 16th-birthday mix tape from a friend of ours named Tai. There were no artists or song titles listed on the cassette label, making the tape something of
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