Rob Smith Can’t Say No to the nouveau classic rock of Leroy Justice.
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Major Lance, with some help from Curtis Mayfield, scored big in the ’60s.
From the top of the Kiwi music scene in New Zealand, her comes the Popdose Interview with Aaradhna.
In which we look at once common curiosities of pop culture that don’t exist anymore, be it because of changing tastes, the fragmentation of culture, or merely the fickle nature…
If you were a kid in the ’80s, you wanted one of the playsets in the worst way.
A super-sized fun-pak to round out Disc 3! #16 Bertie Higgins, ”Key Largo” (1982) Billboard Top Ten; #1 adult contemporary. [youtube id=”Ru2tsT32pHA” width=”600″ height=”350″] Jon Cummings — My secret shame:…
How the hell do you make a living as an actor, anyway? We have no idea, but Amir Talai seems to be figuring it out.
Downey headlines this week’s Iron Man 3, his fourth outing as the billionaire Robocop. He’s one of the biggest stars in the world and one of our most universally liked…
Music festival season is upon us! Do you Roo, or do you Hickey?
An all-women’s choir playing in the same venues on the same nights as indie rock and folk bands? That’s exactly what Conspiracy of Venus is.
New and (newish) music from Lissie, The French Electric, Kayla Conn, and Kyle Andrews on this week’s “Single Play.”
Join Popdose for a look back at three decades of Babyface’s wide-ranging influence as a singer, songwriter, and producer.
Wake Up! It’s time to meet the rousing singalong pop of Youngblood Hawke.
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The Melvins throw out some unique covers, Aosoth pummel and Zolle don’t need no damn singer.
The years fell away as Graham Parker & the Rumour stunned a RI crowd
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It’s not a revelation to anyone, anymore, to point out that Hollywood is no longer in the business of original ideas. It takes a great deal of money to make…
Following Jerry Butler’s departure the Impressions found their footing with their first single.
An animated crowd gathered at 1015 Folsom for some energizing midweek house music mayhem with London DJ group The 2 Bears this past Wednesday. The dance floor instantly snapped into…
Quentin Tarantino’s western is a resounding piece of great cinema.
We’re down to a bit of a skeleton crew this week as we continue plowing through Disc Three of this seven-disc set — which probably shouldn’t be surprising, considering what…
Singer/songwriter Alexander Fairchild lists his five Desert Island Discs.
Kon-Tiki hits American theaters this week, months after it was nominated for the Best Foreign Film Oscar. It’s a narrative retelling of Kon-Tiki, the 1951 Academy-Award winning documentary directed by…
It starred a guy who could shoot lightning bolts out of his hands. How was this show not a huge hit?
With the passing of DiVinyls lead singer Christina Amphlett, Kelly Stitzel wants to make sure you listen to more than just the Australian band’s ode to self pleasure.
