via press release: Amidst The Roots’ busy schedule, from performing as the house band on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to recently hosting a Pre-Emmy Awards jam session, the legendary…
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via press release: Wale and Kid Cudi have officially buried the hatchet and are now “Focused” on the future. Wale’s new track “Focused” featuring Kid Cudi just premiered on Complex.com….
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Mick Jagger’s business sense is almost as legendary as his voice, stage presence, and lips. But since his new project Superheavy isn’t selling, Bob Lefsetz thinks he’s out of touch with his audience and has readymade steps to break it.
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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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Dave Steed
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The wait is over. New music from Maynard James Keenan is finally here.
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I wasn’t so interested in offering my two cents. Instead, I wanted to hear my daughter’s thoughts and, truthfully, just spend some alone time with her.
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Author Matthew Chojnacki has a tremendous new book devoted to the great cover art found on 7″ & 12″ vinyl singles in the ’80s. Here are his desert island picks.
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Johnny Gill has a new album out, and 1985’s “Half-Crazy” is the subject of this week’s Jheri Curl Fridays column.
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The longtime B-52 talks about the band’s new live album.
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Ken Shane
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The 1973 US release of “The Harder They Come” film and soundtrack album was a pivotal moment for reggae music and it made Jimmy Cliff an international star.
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Brian Boone
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Teen rock acts bridged the teen pop and Avril Lavigne eras. Despite a large corporate push, all-girl Canadian band Lillix failed to catch on.
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Kelly Stitzel
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Pop some popcorn and polish your dancing shoes. The latest Weeknight ’80s Dance Mix features songs from some of your favorite ’80s movies.
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One of jazz’s most talented guitarists discusses his new album, his career, and where he’s headed next.
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There’s no denying the stone-cold classics found in this week’s edition of AM Gold.
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Reading the words “Linda McCartney tribute album,” you might be tempted to think that the concept of the tribute album has gone well beyond its logical end point — this…
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In exciting news for twentysomething Caucasian blues enthusiasts everywhere, the Black Keys have started taking pre-orders for their new album, El Camino, due December 6 on Nonesuch Records. The album’s…
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It’s never too early to get a jump start on promoting your next album, and in that spirit, the Fray — who won’t release their new CD, Scars & Stories,…
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via press release: Minnesota acoustic 5-piece Trampled by Turtles are releasing a cover of The Pixies’ “Where is My Mind” today. The digital single is the first new recording TBT has…
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While we’re still trying to digest the idea of Lady Gaga fronting Queen (embarrassing attention grab? or nervy post-modern tribute to Freddie Mercury?), let’s return to a few old favorites.
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The man responsible for one of the best albums of 2011 that you’ve probably never heard.
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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, Fay Wolf makes her picks.
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Dave Steed
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They’ve recently worked with Mike Patton and Matisyahu but Dub Trio is back with a new record of their own.
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Mike Heyliger
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Jermaine Stewart’s 1986 hit “Jody” is the subject of this week’s Jheri Curl Fridays column.
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Dave Steed
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Charred Walls of the Damned return with their second album and let the music do the talking.
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Dave Steed
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Two dudes. Total annihilation. Check out the new release from Southern Lord artist, Black Cobra.
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Ken Shane
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Doris Troy may have had only big hit, the 1963 classic “Just One Look,” but she had a long and successful career working with the biggest names in rock and roll.
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Brian Boone
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For the past five years or so, Brooklyn-based rich kids hipsters and indie rockers are two sides of the same coin, or at least that’s the public perception or cultural…
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Popdose Staff
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We delve deeper into AM Gold’s 1965 and find some genuine treasures.
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Ken Shane
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The acclaimed British Invasion DVD series returns with a definitive look at the Hollies, a band that did nothing less than produce hits for more than a decade.