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Parlour to Parlour Bonus Track! (Episode 34A: Bart Davenport)
Before Parlour to Parlour closes the door on 2011, we have a special treat for you: two exclusive live performances by power pop purveyor Bart Davenport
Read More »Greatest Un-Hits: The Posies’ “Going, Going Gone” (1994)
Back in the 1990s, there were these things called non-sequel movies, and the people that made these movies promoted them with youth-marketed soundtrack albums, shiny round objects containing primarily filler and unused album cuts
Read More »Popdose 2010: Will Harris’s Top Albums and Songs
I don’t even know why I’m here, frankly. I think it’s pretty well documented that all I do these days is write about television and interview people for Bullz-Eye ’til the cows come home.
Read More »Regarding Doug Fieger
Many of us are world-weary, hardened adults. Very little causes us to suddenly sit up in shock and engage in reflection. Saying “there’s nothing new under the sun” is unnecessary, as we know it
Read More »The Friday Mixtape: 8/14/09
Read that headline and weep, folks. In just two more weeks, the summer of ’09 will be finito. Yeah, I know technically summer has a few more weeks of life but, who are we
Read More »The Friday Mixtape: 5/8/09
Brainiac – Kiss Me, You Jacked Up Jerk from Hissing Prigs in Static Couture (1996) Buck Dharma – Cold Wind from Flat Out (1982) Herman’s Hermits – Dandy from Retrospective (2004) Ideola – Hold
Read More »Bottom Feeders: The Ass End of the ’80s, Part 50
Welcome again to Bottom Feeders, your weekly look into songs that charted no higher than #41 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the 1980s. This should be a fun week, with more rock
Read More »CD Review: Tinted Windows, “Tinted Windows”
The mark of any great power pop album is its ability to not only stick in your head after the music has stopped, but its ability to make you want to listen to it
Read More »CD Review: Paul Steel, “Moon Rock”
Some things just don’t go quite the way they’re planned. For instance, I was supposed to be over the moon and in love with U2′s latest album, No Line on the Horizon. While I’m
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