Although the Shift is a based in New York City (the three members met while attending Berklee in Boston), their sound is decidedly West Coast. Branding their music “cosmic rock…
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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As someone whose top five bands include both the Beatles and Green Day, I have a special spot in my heart for musicians who also recognize the bizarre, yet obvious,…
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Rob Ross
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Australian-born singer Emily Barker comes up sounding pure Southern-soul American on her stunning new album, Sweet Kind Of Blue. This album marks a new sound, as she returns to the…
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Ken Abrams
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Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy has released an acoustic mini-masterpiece, an understated tour-de-force that quietly creeps up on you and never lets go. Tweedy’s new release, Together at Last, recorded at the band’s…
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Dw. Dunphy
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“We’re like three nerdy brothers and their geeky sister!”
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Rob Ross
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With America’s dependency on alcohol and opioids at an alarming all-time high, few artists have dared to address this complicated issue. South Carolina’s Tastes Like Chicken have bravely attempted to…
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On June 18, Paul McCartney celebrated his 75th birthday. With enviable longevity and prodigious musical gifts, he’s amassed a legacy matched by only a tiny handful of artists. Much of…
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Rob Ross
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With a new band behind him and a reinvigorated spirit, Hoboken, New Jersey legend (and yes, that phrase is completely justified) Glenn Morrow, will release his latest collection of raucous…
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Ken Shane
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Billy Ward launched a new era of frankness in lyrics and the careers of two future superstars
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Dw. Dunphy
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Important ’90s rock album is now a Kickstarter reissue campaign.
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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With the goal of taking listeners on a world tour of sorts, Intercontinental Concerts and founder Shahed Mohseni Zonoozi combine musical styles from around the globe to craft something with international…
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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In the new frontier of the music industry, streaming is not only a way for artists to get discovered but also a conduit connecting them to fans. R&B songsmith Jase Harley…
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David Medsker
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This week’s show is a love letter to next week’s Summerfest. $13 weekday tickets. That is not a typo.
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Rob Ross
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San Raphael’s Midnight North have just unwrapped their new album (their third), Under The Lights, and it may be wishful thinking that this will be the one to really put…
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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A few years ago, the first mashups took the internet by storm. Soon, merging two songs to create one bangin’ track (or video, as was commonly the case) was a…
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Beau Dure
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Are you pistol-whipped? Do you release the glitch? Can you fall asleep with a panic switch? What’s THAT supposed to mean? Quite by accident, this series has had much more…
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Rob Ross
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So here’s the short version – Stax Records, in conjunction with Ardent, has finally released a sensible compilation of Big Star’s best moments – even though there have been several…
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Popdose Staff
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AOR rockers Styx return with “The Mission.” Should they have?
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Rob Ross
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This sophomore effort from heralded producer/musician Chris Price is a revelation. I found it, thanks to the excited recommendations of a friend and I’m so glad I paid attention…
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Ken Shane
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The Marvelows sent a soul classic up the charts in 1965
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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Throughout music through the ages, songwriting has incorporated just causes, from civil rights to the environment. In that vein, Jordan Okrend and his Experience brings his own unique blend of…
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Rob Ross
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Only two years after the long-dormant festival was resurrected, one of the bands who left a pretty timeless mark previously at the storied festival, returned to play another blistering set,…
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Justin Vellucci
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Precisely what city or small town or hidden, leafy enclave is mapped in America, Location 12, the recently released sixth LP from indie darlings Dispatch? It’s hard to say for…
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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If you’re craving a throwback moment to those early-2000s glory days when punk blended with the post-grunge apocalypse spawning bands like Fuel and bastards like Nickelback, the Burning Peppermints are…
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In this Popdose exclusive clip, Eric Martin shares the story behind the latest single from Mr. Big.
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Jack Feerick
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(Archive.) A long time ago — not long after my brief and inglorious tenure with We Saw The Wolf, in fact — I directed a church choir. (This becomes relevant…
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