Satanic Threat is being reissued and the Hellgoat unleashes his theme song for the very first time!
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Two quick points about last week’s Caro Emerald show at the El Rey here in Los Angeles. The first: it made me feel my age (37 years). The second: it…
In the spring of 1959, the Flamingos achieved immortality with one of the most beautiful pop songs ever released.
[youtube id=”nM_BJrgRs2E” width=”600″ height=”350″] Sweet mama this is one great album. Released at a moment when everybody knew that Creedence Clearwater Revival was pretty damn good, Cosmo’s Factory managed to…
Rob Smith takes the guilt out of guilty pleasures and proclaims his love for Juice Newton.
The Tams began in 1960 and live on as Carolina Beach Music legends
There are two kinds of people in this world: those that say Phil Collins is a doughy, ineffectual frontman who ruined the prog-rock outfit Genesis (and then his own concurrent…
Who doesn’t love Rumours? (The “iconic Fleetwood Mac album” kind, not the “Jeff Giles‘ wedding song was Rod Stewart’s ‘Love Touch’” variety.) This week, Warner Bros. reissued the greatest pop/rock album…
Hole founder, rumored songwriter behind Live Through This, and all around difficult human being Courtney Love once remarked that, ”you’re nobody in rock unless you’ve fought me and fucked Winona…
Winning the Grammy Award for Best New Artist isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Just ask these seven acts.
Hell yes, I read your comments. And you asked for it: this week’s installment of World’s Worst Songs stars “Sequel” by Harry Chapin. But first a bit of historical perspective….
The man on the wireless cries again: “He’s back! He’s back!”
One of the hottest topics debated around the POPDOSE roundtable is the severe lack of quality pop stars coming from Kazakhstan. Well, that’s all about to change with the February…
The Hellgoat uncovers the second perfect record of 2013 courtesy of Bloody Hammers!
New music from Paramore, Tegan and Sara, Kinski and Jessie Ware.
“It’s like hearing any of your five favorite primo-voiced pop princesses aiming for, and succeeding at, creating high art.”
When describing Leagues music, I make an unfair comparison: “It’s like Maroon 5 without the douchebaggery.” At first I thought it was a disservice to the band. But maybe not….
Glitched out beats producer Eskmo headlined a night of experimental electronic music at the Independent on January 17. A happy crowd broke out their festival outfits and gathered at the…
Join Popdose for a look back at three decades of Babyface’s wide-ranging influence as a singer, songwriter, and producer.
With the renewed popularity of female-fronted alternative rock, New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert saw a window of opportunity to bring 90s alt-rocker Lisa Loeb, a noted influence for many…
LL Cool J, Lisa Loeb, Kenny Loggins and Lonestar show up this week in Bottom Feeders.
Gedeon Luke’s debut EP, Perfect Ain’t Perfect, strutted onto my “Best of 2012” list after only a few spins — ironically enough sharing the bill with the original Disciples of…
I am a writer for Popdose.com…and I’m in a band!
L.J. Williamson reviews Lady Gaga’s recent stop in L.A. on her Born This Way Ball tour.
Cold outside? Why not stay warm with the Friday Five?
There was musical life before the Beatles, and Before We Was Fab has the proof.
Mike Patton! Tomahawk! All six of the Hellgoat’s tongues are thrashing about with evil delight.
The easiest way to get your ass handed to you in a bar is to tell a dude you have a crush on his wife. Unless that dude is Frank…
At a distance of more than 40 years, we forget how big Blood, Sweat & Tears was at the turn of the 1970s. Their second, self-titled album spent time at…
“Hello Stranger” was the first of several huge hits for Barbara Lewis
