The Grammy-winning musician discusses his reunion with keyboardist Bob James and their new album, Quartette Humaine.
Kenny Aronoff. For liner notes geeks like you and me, the name alone conjures up at the very least, the thought of that one really awesome drum breakdown, one which…
No offense to the fellas and your multi-platinum rock bands, chart-topping hip hop and country albums and ill-advised racist anti-racist collaborations; but when it comes to innovation, envelope pushing and…
There’s an old man on a spaceship. He’s cheated death, tricked his way out of death, and patted himself on the back for his ingenuity. He never loses. He’s facing…
The “Frontman” shares his good vibes in a career-spanning one on one chat.
Join Popdose for a look back at three decades of Babyface’s wide-ranging influence as a singer, songwriter, and producer.
I was first introduced to the poetry of Steven Jesse Bernstein back in 1993, through my then-roommate, who owned Bernstein’s Prison CD. It captivated me with its beat-era sound and the…
Since storming the charts in 1967 with the remarkable “The Rain, the Park and Other Things,” the Cowsills have been oft-overlooked in the annals of rock history, dismissed as nothing…
This band from South Carolina hits the mark with their fourth album, a Mitch Easter/Ted Comerford-produced collection of 14 songs that span the pop spectrum. The warm vocals of Sean…
I’ve seen the lovely Ms. Bonet of the blue violin perform on several occasions as part of Richard Barone’s band and it’s here that she gets to shine with an…
Today marks the approximate 30th anniversary of the release of “In a Big Country,” the hit single by Scottish rockers Big Country. In honor of the occasion, Mike Duquette of…
The New Kids mingle with New Edition in this week’s Bottom Feeders.
“Don’t they understand what they had, and what message you’re sending by changing it?”
The best metal record of 2013 is right here with the return of Satan!
This HBO series has given Julia Louis-Dreyfus one of the greatest roles of her career.
”Is Rice-A-Roni really the San Francisco treat? It seems more like kale is the San Francisco treat. Or Mission burritos. I’ve been here quite a few times now and I…
Described by Rolling Stone as the ultimate over-the-top summer festival,’ hundreds of artists will once again descend upon Tennessee’s Great Stage Park during the long weekend of 13-17 June following…
Join Popdose for a look back at three decades of Babyface’s wide-ranging influence as a singer, songwriter, and producer.
A new Blu-ray/DVD column kicks off with a vintage favorite.
T.G.I.F.F. Thank goodness for the Friday Five. Join in the party.
Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. Click the pic to enlarge. Do you hate when people answer your question for too late? Tell…
In space, no one can hear you scream. On the Nostromo, you can hear almost everything. Alien is a masterpiece of sound design. Every second is dominated by a dense,…
A look back at Iron Maiden’s fourth studio LP, ‘Piece of Mind’, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this week.
1961 was a big year for the Shirelles, and many other artists
The other day on the Popdose email thread, as one is wont to do, we started spouting off old cop movie cliches for some reason—”I don’t play by the rules!”…
A countdown of the ten best episodes of The Venture Bros. – just like the title says.
A milestone, of sorts: This week, as we reach the midway point of Disc 4 of this seven-disc box set, we’re at the official halfway mark of the series. And…
New music from Tess Henley, Falling Off Maps, M8ME, and a new remix of a Matisyahu tune!
Proof positive that Hollywood had no idea how to turn a TV show into a movie during the ’90s
Is this a new beginning, or the beginning of the end?
