I’ve always been a big fan of concept albums. More specifically, I’ve always loved albums that try to craft an actual story – a true beginning-to-end narrative. Classics like “Tommy”,…
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Ken Shane
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Jan Bradley and Curtis Mayfield collaborated on just one hit
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This Jersey Shore trio of power-popsters are another find, courtesy of Deirdre Gilmartin’s The Independent Stage radio program and quite a find they are. It may be inappropriate to say…
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The shamelessly rock n’ roll Ryan Parks of B. Hamilton sat down for an f-bomb laden Parlour to Parlour interview. Cover your kids’ ears for this one.
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Not unlike Steve Marriott himself, life’s too short. The diminutive singer, who died unexpectedly at the age of 44, was known for his fiery, peripatetic personality, so he’s most likely…
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We didn’t always agree with Lou Reed, but it’s hard to deny him.
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It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
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Rob Ross
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Does Ezra Furman ever get tired? No sooner than The Year Of No Returning appears, he (along with the fine folks at Bar None) delivers Day Of The Dog, an…
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Ken Shane
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One unforgettable song made Mel Carter immortal
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Nirvana’s In Utero always has been ripe with context. Upon release in 1993, it wasn’t just the group’s third full-length record proper; it was arguably a middle-finger to the industry…
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Elizabeth Barker
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In the chorus to her new song “Making Light,” Tanya Donelly references a lesser-known but fan-beloved Belly B-side called “Spaceman.” For anyone who’s followed her music through the years –…
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Chris Holmes
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20 spooktacular songs to liven up any Halloween party, courtesy of your pals at Popdose.
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Rob Ross
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This double CD compilation by England’s Smoke Fairies – Katherine Blamire and Jessica Davies – is a delightful gathering of early material. Rich with harmonies, guitars, melody and nods towards…
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Jonny Balfus
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When you were in school you went to parties. You sat around accomplishing not too much and, when The Tune came on, everyone chimed in on the big sing-along…
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Michael Sweet of Stryper talks about the band’s new album, No More Hell Left To Pay in our exclusive interview.
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Dave Steed
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College radio staples, The Smithereens and Sneaker Pimps highlight this week of Bottom Feeders.
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Michael Parr
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It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
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Dw. Dunphy
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Help alternative rock band The Choir complete their fifteenth album, Calling All Monkeys
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Mike Heyliger
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Icon For Hire’s debut album, Scripted, debuted on the Billboard 200 Album chart, peaked at # 4 on the iTunes Rock chart, and charted at # 19 overall. Their videos…
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Rob Ross
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Seeing The Bongos live is always a joyful event. But last night was the first time I had the chance to see them on the heels of a new album…
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Ken Shane
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Two music legends unite in a remarkable collaboration
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Ted Asregadoo
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The Basement Tapes, ”I’m Walking Away” You know, music from New Zealand isn’t only about Flight of the Conchords or Lorde. I’ve featured The Basement Tapes before, and wouldn’t feature…
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Rob Ross
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This Portland, Oregon trio – Carolyn Berk, Emily Kingan and Kerby Ferris – bring a strongly rhythmic, atmospheric 7th album. Themes of love, longing and loneliness permeate the lyrics. The…
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Dave Steed
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Billy Corgan clashes with Mark Slaughter and Michael W. Smith in this week’s Bottom Feeders.
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Michael Parr
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It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
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Fans of Patty Griffin — and there are many — can tell you that the singer/songwriter’s story has had a missing chapter since the turn of the new Century. It…