Warning: I’m about to get up on my high horse. You might find this offensive, or at the very least somewhat judgmental. Spoilers may be involved. Just saying — I…
Welcome back to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. Click the pic to enlarge. Is it cool to post photos of your…
While most of America is still shell shocked by Miley Cyrus’s tongue, people with actual taste have been busy rocking out to Orianthi’s blistering third album, Heaven in this Hell….
Huey Lewis and the News, Sports, and the fallacy of the guilty pleasure.
Ann Peebles was one of the great deep soul singers of the ’70s
Criterion Collection turns a classic of screwball comedy into a must-have Blu-ray disc.
What was your favorite summer song? Oh, never mind. These were better.
Succeeding in the late-night talk show business is no easy feat. Just ask the ten hosts of these famously failed programs.
Aerosmith arrives in Japan to boost the morale after the devastating earthquake/tsunami.
Now that Metallica and Guns & Roses are fine upstanding members of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, it’s high time to induct the party brigade. While dozens of…
This Chicago native makes his solo debut on Bar/None with The Year Of No Returning; a fine effort that immediately made me smile. This is a darkly funny album, intended…
You know the rest of the Twenty-Teens will be a hard slog when even the quality of our rebellion is mediocre. Look at the so-called “rebels” in today’s pop culture…
RuPaul helps finish off the letter R, while we usher S in with the smoothness of Rafael Saadiq and Sade.
As you enjoy the long weekend, ponder the words of Lee Camp: Download the full mix (1:08:31) Collect ’em all! Download the full mix for 2012 (1:12:37) — see details…
Tess Henley is a 25-year-old kid from Seattle — not that you’d know it from listening to her new album High Heels & Sneakers, which blends Henley’s confident brand of…
Looking to beef up your home theater system, but don’t have a ton of room or a few thousand dollars burning a hole in your pocket? Onkyo is here to…
Searching for Brian De Palma and other lost 70s filmmakers.
Bloodstone was one of the key groups in soul music history
The debut album from The Rides is in stores this week. Kenny Wayne Shepherd tells us about his new band with Stephen Stills.
Kenny Loggins and the Blue Sky Riders returned to Cleveland. We were there.
I’ve never been to a strip club, not just because they’re degrading to women, but because they’re degrading to everybody. A red-lit room with ”college students” sadly gyrating to a…
Released on August 27th, Bella Ciao is the fifth album by Barbez, a Brooklyn-based collective, led by avant-guitarist Dan Kaufman. The basis of the music lies in an eclectic mixture…
New Music from Tiny Dragons, Like Swimming, Scarlette Fever, and Daytrip
It’s hard to dispute 2012 as the best summer to be a Beach Boys fan in the last quarter-century or so, but thanks to the band’s new Made in California…
Join Popdose for a look back at three decades of Babyface’s wide-ranging influence as a singer, songwriter, and producer.
Bottom Feeders continues with the letter R, as we feature The Rolling Stones and Roxette.
Following yesterday’s surprise casting announcement of Ben Affleck as Batman in the upcoming Superman/Batman film, it took all of three seconds for a great tidal wave of fan rage to…
Ah, it’s Friday, time to relax, and you know what that means, a glass of wine and the Friday Five!
