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The Popdose Podcast: Episode 18

The Popdose Podcast: Episode 18

Jason Hare May 27, 2011 2

Fandom: what does it mean, who inspires it, and where will you go in its name? We have some thoughts on the subject, and you'll hear 'em on Episode 18 of The Popdose Podcast!Read More »

Bob Dylan: The Poet At 70

Bob Dylan: The Poet At 70

Popdose Staff May 24, 2011 31

Bob Dylan is 70 years old, and the Popdose Staff has pulled together a massive post to honor him. Here are 70 of our favorite Dylan songs, one for each year

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Listmania: Never Mind The Parodies, Here’s 20 Weird Al Yankovic Originals

Popdose Staff April 25, 2011 28

"Weird Al" Yankovic: he's not just about Lady Gaga parodies, you know. Join Popdose as we look back at 20 of Al's most memorable original compositions.

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Popdose Flashback ’91: R.E.M., “Out of Time”

Annie Zaleski March 7, 2011 15

It’s not often that a band releases two solid albums in the same week — twenty years apart. But such a gesture is just all in a day’s work for R.E.M. Tomorrow, the Athens,

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Bottom Feeders: The Rock End of the ’80s, Part 42

Dave Steed March 2, 2011 22

Was Michael Stipe bat-shit crazy back in the '80s too? Did REO Speedwagon have any balls at all? Debate these and other topics as we look at more rock songs from the '80s.

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CD Review: R.E.M., “Collapse Into Now”

Annie Zaleski March 1, 2011 14

With a new R.E.M. album in hand, Annie Zaleski tackles the difficult task of assessing the latest offering by her favorite band

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Popdose Flashback ’91: Material Issue, “International Pop Overthrow”

Annie Zaleski February 7, 2011 10

When Material Issue front man Jim Ellison committed suicide in June of 1996, the act was sharp and sudden. The 32-year-old wasn’t a stereotypical grunge sad-sack. He was an anachronistic rock vocalist who sported

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2011 Outlook: Blackfield Return with “Welcome to My DNA,” and Other News

Dw. Dunphy January 30, 2011 1

Popdose runs down reunions, new releases and rumors of new releases for

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The Weekly Mixtape: 1/21/11 (Blue Period)

Rob Smith January 21, 2011 5

When it hurts so bad, you need a soundtrack of songs that that put your pain to music. This week's Weekly Mixtape is a deeply blue playlist for just such an occasion

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Mix Six: “Demos”

Ted Asregadoo January 18, 2011 8

Extra! Extra! It's a bunch of demos you thought were left in a closet somewhere to be forgotten. This week's Mix Six dusts them off just for you!

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