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A new setting for some classic songs makes for one of the finest concert films in recent memory.
Most people even a little familiar with indie rock know the story of Jeff Mangum. As the man behind Neutral Milk Hotel, one of the 90s more brilliant and original…
“So who the f#*k is Jamie Kent?” leads off Jamie Kent’s bio, and it’s a fair question — although he’s about to release his sophomore album, Navigation, chances are you…
Wyatt Overman retraces the steps that led to his solo debut.
Axl Rose sent a (no) thank you card to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and the Popdose staff couldn’t help but analyze it.
Jackie Wilson was a superstar in the ’50s and ’60s. His signature song was the the 1958 smash “Lonely Teardrops.”
Scott Malchus writes about this year’s Great Strides efforts and the Foo Fighters song that didn’t make the cut.
If you could only listen to five albums, which ones would you choose? In this edition of Desert Island Discs, Conor Mason makes his picks.
Digging for Gold is turning forty! That’s forty great installments, which is ten more than thirty!
The Portland band City Squirrel are set to release their excellent third album, defeat.
Clever or pretentious? With Sting, it’s always a valid question.
In a recent thought piece on The A.V. Club, Josh Modell ruminated on the dilemma of bands touring endlessly around the hits that made them famous, even as they continue…
Bob Lefsetz will gladly tell you what to do, but not if he has to listen to your crummy music.
The Polyphonic Spree have only released three full-length studio albums in the 12 years since their inception, but I don’t think that relatively limited output has in any way impeded…
A match-up of hairy dudes from New Jersey and the unkempt from Cowley, England. Both deliver tonight’s date and no date songs with plenty of emotion and lots of facial hair. Happy Easter, Love Bunnies.
There was a lot more to The System than “Don’t Disturb This Groove.” Step into the wayback machine with us and check out the video for 1985’s “This Is For You.”
“What kind of name is Vassy?” you might be asking, to which I respond, “the kind of name you come up with when your birth certificate says ‘Vasiliki Karagiorgos,’ that’s…
World Party’s cruise director chats about his new box set, and why some people should be forced to smoke marijuana.
Kelly Stitzel revisits one of her favorite albums, Annie Lennox’s solo debut, Diva.
Shelby Lynne has been out on the road promoting last year’s fine album “Revelation Road.” Ken Shane was there when the tour hit Fall River, MA.
King’s X drummer Jerry Gaskill is recovering nicely after a heart attack suffered in February. Here’s how you can help him with his medical bills!
The Philly vocal group Blue Magic are best known for their huge 1974 hit “Sideshow,” but they sent hits up the R&B charts for several years in the 1970’s.
The latest Weeknight ’80s Dance Party is all about the ladies.
