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Popdose Flashback ’92: The Beat Mix

Popdose Flashback ’92: The Beat Mix

David Medsker January 11, 2012 9

David Medsker runs 1992 through the beat mix blender.

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Weekend ’80s Dance Party: Special Labor Day Edition

Weekend ’80s Dance Party: Special Labor Day Edition

Kelly Stitzel September 3, 2011 3

You work hard for your money. So relax and dance this weekend! Kelly Stitzel brings you a special Labor Day Weekend '80s Dance Party

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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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The First Day of Mellowmas: Fruitcayyyyke!

Jeff Giles and Jason Hare December 1, 2010 50

...Because what could be a better Mellowmas beginning than a soul-scarring song about everyone's least favorite holiday treat

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Listmania: Top 20 Songs of Summer (#20-11)

Popdose Staff August 22, 2010 2

With summer winding down, the Popdose staff is counting down its favorite songs of the season

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CHART ATTACK!: 12/2/89

Jason Hare December 4, 2009 30

Hello again, everybody, and welcome to the final CHART ATTACK! of 2009! In case you haven’t noticed, Popdose has been pretty much taken over by horrible, horrible holiday music, and I’m smack in the

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Basement Songs: “Hey, Hey, Julie!” … A Mixtape

Scott Malchus September 17, 2009 24

Two years ago, when I was working on this column’s debut, I wrote about Bruce Springsteen’s “Book of Dreams” and what the song means to Julie and me. During the first month of our

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Basement Songs: The B-52′s, “Rock Lobster”

Scott Malchus April 2, 2009 7

On a warm spring afternoon, with my school bag swung over my shoulder, I took a leisurely walk home from Forest Elementary School, shuffling my suede Thom McAn’s along the sidewalk. I was sweating

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Phagz on 45: Episode Six

John C. Hughes June 23, 2008 9

Here we go again — John C. Hughes and the world’s foremost Belinda Carlisle impersonator, a.k.a. his buddy Matty (or “Bearlinda,” if you prefer), knock back some booze and review some singles, homo style.

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