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The Popdose Podcast – Popdose Presents: Songs of Freedom, Episode One
In the first episode of "Popdose Presents: Songs of Freedom", Popdose music contributor Matthew Bolin and Lyana Fernandez look at R.E.M., P.J. Harvey, and how the internet changes the way we look at political
Read More »The Friday Mixtape: 7/8/2011
Julian Cope – Julian H. Cope from Jehovahkill (1992) Public Image Ltd. – Public Image from Public Image (1978) The Kashmere Stage Band – Kashmere from Texas Thunder Soul 1968-1974 (2006) Art In
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’91: Big Audio Dynamite II, “The Globe”
No one could top the Clash, so Mick Jones didn't try...instead, he forged his own path with the brainy dance music of Big Audio Dynamite. Robin Monica Alexander looks back at "The Globe."
Read More »Mix Six: “New Clear Days*”
Scared of nuclear fallout? Buying up iodine pills to protect your thyroid? Welcome to the new clear days! And thankfully, Popdose has a mix to keep you humming while we're all
Read More »DVD Review: “Punk: Attitude”
Kelly Stitzel takes a look at Don Letts's excellent 2005 documentary, Punk: Attitude, recently rereleased on
Read More »Cratedigger: The Clash, “The Clash”
The self-titled debut album from the Clash knocked the music world on its ass in 1977, but it took two more years to reach US shores
Read More »Soundtrack Saturday: “Grosse Pointe Blank”
"Dear Alumni: Can you believe it's been ten years? Where are you now...?" Kelly Stitzel catches up with the classic soundtrack to Grosse Pointe BlankRead More »
Bottom Feeders: The Rock End of the ’80s, Part 9
We’ve got a ton more from the letter C this week, as we take a look at the songs that hit the rock charts in the ’80s but never crossed over to the Billboard
Read More »CD Review: Gaslight Anthem, “American Slang”
If there’s one thing American Slang isn’t, it’s a Bruce Springsteen tribute album. Gone are the direct references to Springsteen lyrics and mentions of Mary and Janey that dotted the Gaslight Anthem’s breakout sophomore
Read More »CD Review: Big Audio Dynamite, “This Is Big Audio Dynamite (Legacy Edition)”
“Big Audio Dynamite was born from the ashes of the Clash, something Mick (Jones) was never allowed to forget (hell, why should he!), and I was always aware of the shadow that the Clash
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