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Death by Power Ballad: Extreme, “More Than Words”
"Death by Power Ballad" explores Extreme's "More Than Words."
Read More »The Popdose Interview: Celebrating the Early Years of MTV With Greg Prato
As MTV marks its 30th anniversary, Matt Wardlaw spoke about the golden years of the channel with author Greg Prato, who has a new book on the subject
Read More »Death by Power Ballad: KISS, “Reason to Live”
In his last Death by Power Ballad column for 2010, Rob Smith finds a serious message of empowerment in KISS' "Reason to Live."
Read More »CD Review: Kiss, “Sonic Boom”
Any good label manager would tell you: don’t name your album something a reviewer could turn into a catchy, snarky counterpoint. But as we know far too well, most of the labels are hanging
Read More »Death by Power Ballad: Paul Stanley, “Hold Me, Touch Me”
I’ve long had a man-crush on soft spot in my heart for Paul Stanley, Kiss’ lead vocalist and most musical member. He’s the best singer in the band, a commanding stage presence, and his
Read More »Hooks ‘N’ You: The Click Five, “Modern Minds and Pastimes”
How can you tell the difference between a good music critic and a bad music critic with a single question? Well, your mileage may vary on this, but for my money, you need only
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