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Who’s More Evil: The Doors Or The Eagles?
On the surface, it wouldn’t seem like these two bands have a lot in common, but look beyond that: These mainstays of classic rock radio into a Deathmatch were both from LA, did mountains
Read More »A Fan’s Notes: The Southern California Connection
A great new album from the LA band Dawes stirs some distant southern California memories for Ken Shane
Read More »The Popdose Podcast: Episode 15
In a world filled with awkward family holiday reunions, three men gather to remind you that it could be worse: you could be a Brady or Stewart Copeland. Join Jeff Giles, Jason Hare and
Read More »CD Review: Venice, “Electric: Live and Amplified”
As a lover of vocal groups from the moment that my dad handed me my first Beach Boys album, I fell in love with the “California Sound” very early. I bought a lot of
Read More »Popdose Flashback, or When Good Albums Happen to Bad People: Don Henley, “The End of the Innocence”
This week's Popdose Flashback doubles as the return of a much-missed series -- Matthew Bolin's When Good Albums Happen to Bad People -- and offers begrudging respect for the best solo release from notorious
Read More »Bookshelf: Don Felder, “Heaven and Hell: My Life in the Eagles (1974-2001)”
Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder titled his memoir Heaven and Hell: My Life in the Eagles (1974-2001) in an attempt to sell more copies of the book. Co-written with journalist Wendy Holden, the book
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