Clifford Curry is a Beach music legend
There are certainties in this universe and, to cop a phrase from that shaman Donald Rumsfeld, known knowns. Time will accumulate in seconds and minutes and hours. People will be…
This 432-page tome is a loving tribute to City Gardens, the legendary (to many) but often overlooked club in Trenton, New Jersey that was crucial to the then-burgeoning punk-to-hardcore punk…
Two rising young stars headline The Spectacular Now, a poignant film based on the novel of the same name by Tim Tharp. Miles Teller, who’s drawing raves for his turn…
This wonderful documentary tells the story of the U.K.-based label which gave the world “indie” music at its defined best and a slew of bands that have now become legendary….
There hasn’t been much to get excited about at the record store this year, until now. On Tuesday, January 21, three of the best full throttle rock records of the…
Bottom Feeders tends to celebrate the bad more than the good but is this week the worst ever?
We here at Popdose love to provide to our readers, we love to give. And nothing says “giver” than a theatrical poster of the latest horror film and a condom….
It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
Welcome back to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday.  Click the pic to enlarge. What happened the last time you went to…
Coming to you in living color, from the heart of the global communications network to the darkest recesses of your imagination — this is the Popdose Conceptual Theater of the…
Shirley Brown scored big but it was too late for Stax
Lee Daniels, the eclectic director whose previous films include the grim Oscar-winner, Precious, and the pulpy The Paperboy takes on the historical epic in his latest film. Lee Daniels’ The…
The art of film involves many collaborators, the most important of whom — as I’ve written before — is the audience. We are more than passive receivers. It is we,…
When when of my favorite new bands, Field Music, went on their first hiatus in mid-2008, David and Peter Brewis made it clear that they were far from done making…
Remember when Aerosmith’s Music from Another Dimension was supposed to be the band’s return to rockin’ form, a Seventies-style throwback to the groovin’, Stonesy, Yardbirdsy, slap-happy lewdness of Toys and…
The best and the dirtiest rap songs ever made show up in one post. You don’t say?
Win a copy of “Enough Said” starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
Betty Everett & Jerry Butler scored with a cover of a beloved Everly Brothers hit
Joseph Gordon-Levitt can proudly add another hyphenate to his name. As the writer-director (and star) of Don Jon, Gordon-Levitt shows great promise in both categories. The film takes on the…
In the era of Spotify, Noisetrade and YouTube, there are thousands of emerging bands and artists competing for your attention. Perhaps too many. Just because anyone with an iPad can…
Spend enough time checking out live music in the San Francisco Bay Area and eventually you’re bound to cross paths with master percussionist and composer Dave Mihaly. A long-time San…
Too $hort brings the filth and Tony! Toni! Tone! smooths it out a bit in this week’s Bottom Feeders.
Phil was the warm one. Phil knew how to have fun and be open. Phil created harmony. And, even though the role I played in his life could only be…
Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s “Don Jon” is now on Blu-ray and you can win a copy!
Greg Grunberg takes on a BIG ASS SPIDER in this awesome monster movie.
Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake square off in Runner,Runner
