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CD Review: Chris Trapper, “The Few & the Far Between”
The Push Stars are the perfect example of a band that could/would/should have been huge. Their debut album, After the Party, was full of radio friendly pop-rock hits. They easily could have been just
Read More »Popdose Roundtable: When Rock Stars Aren’t “Rock Stars” Anymore
Rock stars? Grace and dignity?! Bwaahhh haaahhh haaahhh! (Here are a few reasons why not, provided by the Popdose Roundtable.)
Read More »Death by Power Ballad: John Waite, “If You Ever Get Lonely”
John Waite gives us another classic piece of heartbreak poetry with "If You Ever Get Lonely," causing Rob Smith to swoon in his latest "Death by Power Ballad" column.
Read More »CD Review: INXS, “Original Sin”
There has been a wave crashing over the entertainment industry, not just music but movies, television, books, just about any sector that has enjoyed a sense of history. This wave is one of a
Read More »Rock Court, Small Claims Division: Rob Thomas v. Pink Floyd and INXS
All rise. The rules of this courtroom are simple. You will be presented with two songs, one by the plaintiff and one by the defendant. It is your task to decide if the defendant’s
Read More »Anthony’s Yard Sale: Carlos Santana, “Blues for Salvador”
So there I was, all set to review a genuinely decent album for once (don’t worry, I’ll get around to it soon enough), when it was brought to my attention that it’s been a
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