Jean Knight turned up the heat in ’71
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Rob Ross
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As a lifelong Beatles obsessive, I could ruminate and pontificate about the various permutations of Beatles albums. As we all know, Capitol Records in the U.S. saw fit to reconfigure…
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Dw. Dunphy
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Who is Charles Thompson, the once and future Black Francis, who in the ’90s reinvented himself many times over?
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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This upcoming weekend marks a milestone in music history; unless you live under a rock, you already know that it was 50 years ago Sunday that the Beatles performed on…
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Rob Ross
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A name I hadn’t heard before, but was impressed by on first listen. Warm and melodic, this New York based songwriter offers up his (I believe) second full length album. …
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Jeff Giles
1 Min Read
It’s February, which means two things: One, many of us are trying to ward off the coldest weeks of winter with multiple cuddly layers (or, ahem, bourbon); and two, Mardi…
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Jeff Giles
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Nine times out of 10, if I heard a group of people were going around recording musicians’ performances live to 78 using a vintage direct-to-disc recorder, I’d roll my eyes…
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Zack Stiegler
4 Min Read
Music is often a product not just of its creators, but also geographic locale. Consider the role that place plays in popular music throughout the decades. Not just in terms…
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Mojo Flucke
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An unknown name to many rock fans, Michael Bloomfield was the Greatest Rock Guitar Hero. That means Stevie Ray Vaughan, Hendrix, Clapton, Page, Beck and all others can step aside….
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Dave Steed
4 Min Read
It doesn’t get any bigger than this in Bottom Feeders with 2Pac, U2 and Usher showing up to steal the show.
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D.X. Ferris
1 Min Read
Welcome back to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. Click the pic to enlarge. You know what Springsteen is REALLY up to,…
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Ted Asregadoo
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Formerly featured artists make another appearance in this week’s “Single Play.”
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Scott Malchus
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Close to 50 years after In the Heat of the Night‘s original release, the Academy Award winning Best Picture from 1967 still has the power to incite anger and compassion, even…
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Popdose Staff
1 Min Read
Popdose Giveaway: “Metallica: Through the Never” on SundanceNow
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Scott Malchus
2 Min Read
Popdose has one free code to watch Blue is the Warmest Color on SundanceNow.
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Michael Parr
2 Min Read
It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
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Chris Holmes
2 Min Read
When singer/songwriter Jesse Belvin died in a car accident on February 6, 1960, he became the first artist of the rock ‘n’ roll era to join the as-yet-unnamed 27 Club….
D.X. Ferris
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Welcome back to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. Click the pic to enlarge. What are your coworkers doing to cultivate an…
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Dan Wiencek
8 Min Read
What can you learn from a 944-page book on the Beatles? Let’s start with these seven things.
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Ken Shane
1 Min Read
Marvin Gaye’s ’77 hit was huge, it’s influence even greater
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Popdose Staff
12 Min Read
It’s the Popdose Music Roundtable for January 2014 — wherein the staff gabs about any music, new or old, that has been moving us over the past month.
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Dave Lifton
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This isn’t a proper obituary of Pete Seeger. If that’s what you want, please read Popdose founder Jeff Giles’ beautifully written retrospective over at Ultimate Classic Rock. Instead, I wanted…
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Rob Ross
1 Min Read
Upbeat piano-pop by native New Yorker Ryan Hobler is my nod for “Single Of The Week” – catchy, well-crafted. Airy and light with that early ’70’s Harry Nilsson/Gilbert O’Sullivan pop-ness…
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Dave Lifton
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Last April, Eric Clapton held the latest installment of the Crossroads Guitar Festival at New York’s Madison Square Garden. We’ve teamed up with Rhino to give away a 2-Blu-ray/2-CD combo…
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Dave Steed
4 Min Read
This is Ponderous, Doo Doo Brown and poppin’ coochies. We have the makings of a fantastic week.
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Scott Malchus
3 Min Read
There’s a bittersweet feeling you get when watching the sweet and charming performance by James Gandolfini in Enough Said.
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Jeff Giles
7 Min Read
Reunions are the Hostess cakes of the music world — they often sound like a treat, but by the time they’re finished, you’re left feeling dissatisfied and a little unclean….
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Michael Parr
1 Min Read
It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
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D.X. Ferris
1 Min Read
Welcome back to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. Click the pic to enlarge. What’s the best Tim Burton movie? Tell us…