It may be a bit too early to call them a supergroup, but according to Ken Shane, members of Dawes, Deer Tick, and Delta Spirit have made a fine debut album.
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Dave Steed
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Dave Steed reviews some great new metal records including the best thrash record released in 3 years!
Annie Zaleski
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With a new R.E.M. album in hand, Annie Zaleski tackles the difficult task of assessing the latest offering by her favorite band.
Dave Steed
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Dave Steed reviews some more headbangers and still wishes nÁ¼-metal never existed.
Ken Shane
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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.
Ken Shane
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The Civil Wars are two powerful voices with a handful of good songs. What more could you want? Ken Shane reviews their new album.
Ken Shane
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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.
Jeff Vrabel
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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…
Dave Steed
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Scream, thrash and then meditate to the latest sounds from the metal world.
Ken Shane
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In 2006, Ken Shane called the Twilight Singers album Powder Burns the year’s best album. Now there’s a new album. Ken lets us know how it measures up.
Ken Shane
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After a stunning debut album, Nicole Atkins lost her band, her boyfriend, and her record deal. Now she’s returned with a new label, and an impressive new album.
Dave Steed
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Raise your pints to the devil as Deicide and Korpiklaani co-mingle at Popdose.
Annie Zaleski
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Britpop lovers will be intrigued to hear about the 20th-anniversary reissue of the seminal Ride album Nowhere. Annie Zaleski dips into the contents of the set.
Dave Steed
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Dave Steed takes a look at some upcoming metal releases including a covers album from Stryper.
Dave Steed
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Dave Steed reviews some of the latest metal releases so you know what to headbang to.
Dw. Dunphy
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Popdose.com’s Dw. Dunphy takes a listen to Carter Burwell’s score for the Coen Bros. adaptation of True Grit.
Ken Shane
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In 1966 the stunning voice of Tim Buckley emerged. Rhino Handmade has reissued his debut album, along with the early Buckley music that preceded it.
Dave Steed
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The new year brings a slew of metal records from Hells Headbangers and a new one from Buckethead. Dave Steed dissects the brutality.
Dave Steed
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Wanna make your New Year’s Eve party one to remember? Try playing one of these new metal discs as the background music. No one will come next year but no one will ever forget either.
Jeff Giles
1 Min Read
Stacie Collins, Sometimes Ya Gotta… The cover might look like a rejected panel from Marvel Comics Goes to the Rodeo, but there’s nothing cartoonish about Stacie Collins’ Sometimes Ya Gotta……
Jeff Giles
1 Min Read
Willy Porter & Carpe Diem, Live at BoMA While you’re busy making New Year’s resolutions, here’s one worth adding to the list: acquaint yourself with the music of Willy Porter,…
Ken Shane
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Leave it to the enigmatic Ryan Adams to release one of the year’s best albums after most year-end lists are already put to bed.
Pete Chianca
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Leave it to British folk-rock rebel Frank Turner to come in under the wire for 2010 with Rock & Roll, a five-song EP that offers 17 of the most compelling…
Dave Steed
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Dave Steed takes a look two new metal releases from DarkBlack and Journal.
Mike Heyliger
1 Min Read
Eric Benet could go on to win 10 Grammys, save a boatload of drowning children and win the Nobel Peace Prize, but to most people, he will forever live in…
Dw. Dunphy
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In time travel movies, the big difficulty the characters are always concerned about is the paradox. Don’t do this, this or that or else you’ll bring on a paradox, it’ll…
Pete Chianca
1 Min Read
On ”Like Jerry Lee,” the opening track to Jason D. Williams’ new album Killer Instincts, he deals right off the bat with the uncanny similarity — in look, ability and…
Mike Heyliger
1 Min Read
After a sixteen year absence, El DeBarge comes back better than ever with his latest album, “Second Chance.”
Mike Heyliger
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How bad is the new Black Eyed Peas album? Sit down by the fire and let Mike Heyliger tell you about the time he had to listen to The Beginning.
Dw. Dunphy
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The biggest fault with The Lady Killer is its viral sensation, the track “Fuck You.” It is an effervescent, light-spirited Motown-styled pop song that needs to have it’s mouth washed…