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The Popdose Podcast: Episode 9

Jason Hare May 21, 2010 11

Join Jeff Giles, Jason Hare and Dave Lifton for a fantastic discussion about Drooling Fanaticism with special guest Steve Almond, author of the book Rock and Roll Will Save Your Life. It's all in

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CD Review: Mishka, “Talk About”

Robert Cass March 30, 2010 18

Two weeks ago Jeff Giles asked me to review Talk About, the new album from Mishka, the first — and so far only — artist signed to j.k. livin Records, the lowercase label run

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New Music: Black Dub, “Surely”

Ken Shane March 3, 2010 9

Ken Shane would like to introduce you to the music of Black Dub, the new band project from Daniel Lanois, Trixie Whitley, and Brian Blade

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Soundtrack Saturday Special Edition! Best Original Song, 1981

Kelly Stitzel February 13, 2010 13

It's awards season, which means it's time for Kelly Stitzel to pay tribute to some Oscar-approved soundtrack songs. This week: 1981!

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Bottom Feeders: The Ass End of the ’80s, Part 63

Dave Steed August 5, 2009 30

If you’re just joining us here, Bottom Feeders is a look at both the awesome and terrible songs that came out of the ‘80s — each week we cover about 20 songs that peaked

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Bottom Feeders: The Ass End of the ’80s, Part 46

Dave Steed April 8, 2009 34

Let’s hop right into the music this week and stray all over the map within the borders of the letter J, looking at songs that charted no higher than #41 on the Billboard Hot

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Popdose Gets ‘Faced: The Ultimate Drinking Mixtape

Zack Dennis March 17, 2009 26

A couple months ago, Jeff mentioned to me that he was thinking of putting together the Ultimate Drinking Mixtape in time for St. Patrick’s Day. I got so excited that I persuaded him to

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DVD Review: “Surfer, Dude”

Robert Cass December 30, 2008 12

The tagline for Matthew McConaughey’s latest film is “Love and waves, that’s what we need in these dark days.” Finally, a movie star who isn’t afraid to tackle the worst financial crisis since the

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