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Rob Ross
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When we first introduced you to Chicago’s Vaudevileins in February 2015, they had just released their E.P. Transmission and were then planning on releasing a ten-track full-length album within a…
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Popdose Staff
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We gave up on songs about Tom Petty not wanting to kiss his relatives a long time ago.
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Beau Dure
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Huger slump and greater wars and a shallower recovery? What’s THAT supposed to mean? Stereolab may be the quintessential 90s band, and yet they may have arrived both too late…
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Keith Creighton
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Lee DeWyze is five albums into his career and things are about to get a lot more interesting. His music has always been earnest and entertaining, from the two albums that…
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Ken Shane
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Legendary studio guitarist Dennis Coffey had a hit of his own in ’71
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Rob Ross
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It’s one thing to receive a CD for review; it’s another to be knocked out by what you hear but then be even more thrilled upon reading the credits, seeing…
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Making his acclaimed debut album, the baroque 2014 release 19 Days in Tetbury, Peter Aristone dials it down a few notches with his compelling, stripped down E.P. Gold. The collection…
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Popdose is very pleased to present to you, as an exclusive premiere, the new holiday single from Memphis’ own boys, Jimmy Stephens Jr. and The Blues City Road Dogs. “I…
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Ken Shane
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The Flaming Ember scored three hits for Holland-Dozier-Holland label Hot Wax
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Rob Ross
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See It Through is the sophomore effort from La Grange, Texas’ The Youngest. This four piece delivers a crisp, textured, rock driven sound that (to these ears) draw inspiration from…
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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Even though Thanksgiving was a few days ago, the holidays are a great time to reflect and truly appreciate what we have. We, by nature, take the simplest things for…
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Rob Ross
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I can remember when the name of Drivin’ ‘N Cryin’ was all the buzz in the early ’90’s; it was just as I began my career with record labels and…
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Popdose Staff
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Getting into shape for the holidays: a parallelogram.
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Ken Shane
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A light that burned brightly was extinguished when Sharon Jones died last week
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Rob Ross
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Electroscapes color the basis of this second release from Somerville, Massachusetts’ trio, Pale Hands; Graphism is only eight songs long but in those eight tracks is a lot of melody,…
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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Phil Gammage is a name long known to blues fans as a master of his craft. With eight albums under his belt and numerous accolades as an accompanist, Gammage’s career…
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Rob Ross
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Rising country pop singer Polly Baker promises a captivating love filled adventure in her stunning sun-splashed video for “Wild”. The video is a fun and flirty ode to the thrills…
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Dw. Dunphy
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In the act of rewriting what a concept album saga can be, The Dear Hunter also explores the history of popular music.
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Rob Ross
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Two years ago, Popdose introduced you to The Legal Matters, the brilliant Michigan-based trio of Keith Klingensmith, Chris Richards and Andy Reed. Their self-titled debut was easily one of the…
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Jack Feerick
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Well, now. This is going to be an awkward Thanksgiving, isn’t it? At the very least, it’s going to be a little difficult to maintain that all-important attitude of gratitude….
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Dw. Dunphy
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Mars’ homage to baby-makin’ R&B from the late-’80s and ’90s feels regressive and unfortunate.
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From a young age, Indiana Grace had dreams as big as the Swiss Alps, where she grew up with her Swiss father and American mother. Fueled by the passion to…
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