With the Academy Awards coming up, Jeff Johnson weighs in with his annual Oscar predictions.
The very ubiquitousness of the Beatles sometimes makes for difficult wading when you’re trying to remember what made them great in the first place. Here are a handful of deeper cuts that we’re not sick of yet.
The Low Anthem’s 2009 album “Oh My God Charlie Darwin” was greeted with critical rapture. Ken Shane tells us if their new album lives up to expectations.
This week’s Mix Six goes back to a time when The King of Rock and Roll was resurrected for all to feel the power of E.
Meet Jacki Weaver, the Oscar-nominated star of Animal Kingdom…but don’t get too close, Bob Cashill cautions.
In honor of the 50th anniversary of The Andy Griffith Show, CBS/Paramount has released The Best of Mayberry, a collection of fan favorites on three DVDs. For anyone who got…
Popdose explores a B-side from one of the Police’s darkest recording sessions.
Rob Smith can’t say no to the force of nature that is Yanni’s new album, Truth of Touch.
If everyone did a “Favorite Movie Presidents” post, would Popdose do it too? Yes, and then we’d jump off a bridge.
In week three of her look at Best Original Song Oscar nominees from years past, Kelly Stitzel revisits the year the Boss took home the trophy.
Matthew Boles presents a Megadeth concert from May 29, 1995, and gets excited about Bootleg City Community College’s new, ridiculously tricked-out baseball stadium.
The Civil Wars are two powerful voices with a handful of good songs. What more could you want? Ken Shane reviews their new album.
Popdose writer Dw. Dunphy steps aside as brother Daniel takes the (moshing) floor.
John Wesley Harding’s sophomore studio album hits the big 2-0 this week, and Wes himself steps into the wayback machine to reflect on his efforts.
After decades as a renowned sideman, Klaus Voormann has released his first solo album, featuring many of his famous friends. Win the Super Deluxe box set.
Dave Steed continues with his countdown of his 300 favorite metal records as he reaches the top 80.
Liam Neeson wants to know who he is in Unknown. Characters in Another Year would rather be someone else. Bob Cashill analyzes these identity crises.
Yep, time once more for Confessions of a you-know what, in which I opine on various releases of recent vintage, which can be found in the comics shop or online…
Last summer Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings blew away a Newport Folk Festival crowd. Last week they were back in Rhode Island, and Ken Shane was there.
A look at songs that aren’t necessarily good or bad, merely ones that, because of the climate of the music world during their release, somehow, someway, were not the massive…
Steve Austin lives on as “The Six Million Dollar Man” finally comes to DVD.
Kelly Stitzel checks out the new streaming film service SundanceNOW and gives you a chance to win a free movie from the site.
Chris Holmes offers the first part of his overview of thrash metal legends Megadeth’s discography, covering their first ten years and seven albums.
Oh hey, this is weird, there’s a new Drive-By Truckers record, and it’s good. The Athens, Ga., rockers’ third set in the last four years (moreso if you count 2008’s…
Queen, Queensryche and Quiet Riot. There you have it. Bottom Feeders #40 in a nutshell.
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark doesn’t officially open until March 15, but it’s already been slammed with some of the worst reviews in Broadway history. Luckily, Robert Cass is here to provide director Julie Taymor and her collaborators with a list of suggestions for a creative overhaul.