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Wherein Holmes and Dunphy make like The Carpenters and go on hurting each other.
William Bell was one of the pioneers of the Stax sound
A new series in which we look at once common curiosities of pop culture that don’t exist anymore, be it because of changing tastes, the fragmentation of culture, or merely…
A countdown of the Top 10 songs written or performed by Ace Frehley, both as the lead guitarist in Kiss and as a solo artist.
Early hip-hop! Leftover classic rock! Italian sex disco! Racist tomfoolery! And the luckiest bar band in the Midwest! All in our continuing crawl through Disc One of this seven-disc set!…
Chris Cagle is a modestly successful country singer who’s managed to chart a few singles since 2000. “I Breathe In, I Breathe Out” was a #1 hit in 2001. There’s…
Kenny Vance and the Planotones showcase their amazing group vocal harmonies once again on their 2013 album Acapella.
I haven’t seen ANY of this year’s slew of “Best Picture” nominees. Besides the high price of tickets and parking, I simply can’t sit still while today’s over-indulged directors take…
New music from Eric Clapton, Alison Moyet, Rachael Kilgour, and Soft Bullets…
Join Popdose for a look back at three decades of Babyface’s wide-ranging influence as a singer, songwriter, and producer.
The Popdose Interview speaks with Andrew Curry, Executive Producer of Drink A Toast To Innocence – A Tribute To Lite Rock.
Mark Walhberg is gangsta and Prince takes a turn in Martika’s kitchen – in Bottom Feeders.
Most people only know axe shredder Orianthi for the company she keeps: Carrie Underwood on the 2009 Grammys, Michael Jackson’s doomed This Is It tour and Alice Cooper’s current jaunt…
Two storms of the century, drought, killer meteorites, papal resignations, and Dw Dunphy praises Journey.
In which Dave Lifton questions why the Black Keys’ drummer decided to pick a fight with Justin Bieber
Beat the post Valentine’s dip, join in the Friday Five!
This week’s column highlights one of the greatest songs ever inspired by a coffee commercial.
The first edition of the new Chart Attack! podcast kicks off with the Top 10 singles from the week ending February 15, 1986.
California garage pop torch bearers The Blank Tapes go hi-fi for the first time with the first single from their forthcoming Vacation album.
On October 24, 1970, Led Zeppelin III blased onto the Billboard 200 album chart at #3. The next week, it knocked Santana’s Abraxas from the #1 spot and remained there…
You can either nuzzle up in the bosom of St. Valentine this evening, kids, or you can stick your head in it and slowly suffocate. But wait. Tomorrow’s another date and it ain’t Valentine’s Day, sweetie.
Al Wilson is remembered for “Show and Tell” but his first classic came years earlier
Mike Oldfield and York team up to remix selections from his back catalogue.
A special Valentine’s Day edition of our ongoing advice column in which readers ask Circa 1982 ”John Cougar,” a pop singer, good ol’ boy, and immortal shapeshifting demigod for help…
Not a fan of Chicago? You may change your mind after hearing these ten tracks.
Welcome to OMG!, our brand-new roundtable series, where a gathering of your favorite Popdose writers (and, um, Jack Feerick) come together to spout ill-considered opinions about our pop-music heritage! When…
