In 1965 the Righteous Brothers had a year that has seldom been equaled in the annals of popular music.
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Jeff Giles
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Hannah Georgas, where have you been all my life? I’m going to have your deliciously atmospheric “Enemies” on repeat for much of the summer, I just know it. [youtube id=”RFQ2advYqJ0″…
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Jeff Giles
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As habitual readers of this space are already aware, I’m celebrating Woody Guthrie’s centennial by helping put together a tribute album dedicated to raising funds for the Woody Guthrie Foundation,…
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Jeff Giles
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Out here where I live, a May morning is cause for celebration — the snow is behind us, most of winter’s ice has melted, and we’re out breathing the warm…
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Jeff Giles
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They look like they have a combined age of maybe 48 — and they actually might, as their press release says they’re all under 20 — but the Blackwell brothers,…
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Popdose Staff
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Disco, glam rock, and Leo Sayer are riding high on the charts, which can only mean one thing. It’s time for AM Gold: 1975 baby!
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J.A. Bartlett
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When people like me gripe about artists left out of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Heart is one of the first bands we mention. As the first superstar…
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Jeff Giles
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If you had to go away for awhile and you could only take five of your favorite albums with you, which ones would you choose? Yes, we know it isn’t a fair question, but that hasn’t stopped us from asking music fans who happen to be recording artists in their own right. This edition of
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Alex Wong
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One morning, during a break from a writing session, my friend Paul Freeman and I went to get a bagel down the street from my studio. We were talking about…
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Popdose Staff
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If you could only listen to five albums, which ones would you choose? In this edition of Desert Island Discs, Jesse Terry makes his picks.
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Jonny Balfus
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The popular practice of pinching pop tunes for political purposes — without permission.
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Kelly Stitzel
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Science Fair is a fun new album featuring songs performed by female artists that benefits science and engineering education for girls.
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Dave Steed
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Faith No More, Extreme, Fastball and more in this week’s Bottom Feeders.
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Leslie Liberatore
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ELO’s Jeff Lynne remixes Roy Orbison’s 1987 song “Drove All Night.” The Bird and The Bee are also on deck for No Date.
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Mike Heyliger
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Dance in the key of life and get your weekend started with a jam from Steve Arrington!
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Michael Parr
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Celebrate life, liberty, and the pursuit of good music, join in this week’s Friday Five!
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J.A. Bartlett
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I quit buying 45s when I was 13 years old. After that, I considered myself an album consumer, but that sometimes created an economic conundrum: when a cool new song…
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Popdose Staff
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If you had to go away for awhile and you could only take five of your favorite albums with you, which ones would you choose? Yes, we know it isn’t…
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Ken Shane
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The competition for the first single by the Famous Flames was fierce. Federal Records prevailed.
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Kelly Stitzel
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Light some sparklers and get ready to dance your 4th of July away with a special Independence Day Weeknight ’80s Dance Party.
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J.A. Bartlett
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We probably shouldn’t even go here. We should probably listen to the small voice inside that keeps us from playing with matches, drinking and driving, and buying short shorts. But…
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Popdose Staff
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Ed Romanoff shares the personal journey that led up to the songs on his new album.
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Popdose Staff
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If you could only listen to five albums, which ones would you choose? In this edition of Desert Island Discs, Lee Feldman makes his picks.
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Billy K. Harmony
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A list of classic Summer Songs that might not be obvious choices, and surely won’t be found in UsPeople Magazine’s annual regurgitation.
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Dave Steed
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Gloria Estefan mingles with Eric B. & Rakim in this week’s edition of Bottom Feeders.
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Bob Cashill
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A singer-songwriter’s nine musical journeys through nine touchstone films.
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