In its’ third incarnation, Zozobra is essentially Cave In minus Stephen Brodsky and with bassist Caleb Scofield at the mic once again, there’s no doubt that it’s going to be absolutely brutal and visceral. From “Black Holes”, the first offering from Savage Masters (Due in April), it seems that Scofield is taking a cue from the heavier aspects of the latest Cave In and Old Man Gloom releases and just going for it full force. Guitarist Adam McGrath absolutely shreds […]
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Jesse
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Chicago produces some great music and Implodes is a band that is only going to perpetuate that truth. On “Scattered In The Wind”, the first taste of the upcoming Recurring Dream album, Implodes deliver almost five and a half minutes of sonic bliss. Soaked in feedback and a heavy atmosphere that would make Ian Curtis jump back and scream: “Wow, that’s some dark shit!”, Implodes is stepping up their game considerably for their 2013 sophomore release. Recurring Dream will be […]
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Robert Cass, Jeff Giles, and Mike Heyliger
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Join Popdose for a look back at three decades of Babyface’s wide-ranging influence as a singer, songwriter, and producer.
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Michael Fortes
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“They’re so talented, I’d just hate them if they weren’t so damned nice!”
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Dan Walsh
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You’ve probably heard a Drew Holcomb song before. His music has been featured on an endless amount of television shows: Parenthood, Justified, Deadliest Catch, How I Met Your Mother, House,…
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Dave Steed
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The Twitterverse is going to light up when Richard Marx gets wind that he’s a Bottom Feeder!
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D.X. Ferris
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Welcome to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. Click the pic to enlarge. What’s best: Wendy’s, Taco Bell, or McDonalds? Tell us in…
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Scott Malchus
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The Barbra Streisand remake of A Star is Born is on Blu-ray.
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Kelly Stitzel
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In the final week of her 1980s Best Original Song adventure, Kelly takes a look at the nominees from 1987.
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Leslie Liberatore
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Dreamy song vs. banjo song. Which side of the fence you on? Date or no date. Can you relate?
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The Six-Tongued Hellgoat
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The Hellgoat finds his third perfect record of 2013, in the most unlikeliest of places – AOR!
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Chris Holmes
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In early 1963, Johnny Cymbal cracked the Top 20 with “Mr. Bass Man.”
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Bob Cashill
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It’s showtime! Oscars, Top Ten 2012, and the greatest movies ever made.
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Dw. Dunphy
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Duke was the album that changed how the world viewed Genesis. Chris Holmes and Dw. Dunphy look at this game-changing record on Platters That Matter.
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Gonzo
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Following the death of Ian Curtis, the remaining members of Joy Division decided to embark on an entirely new project, although it would take some time for the group to find its own voice. Formed in 1980, New Order augmented the trio of Sumner (guitar, vocals), Hook (bass), and Morris with keyboardist Gillian Gilbert (Morris’ then-girlfriend and now-wife). The band went on to have a fairly prolific career, although the stream of releases slowed significantly by the mid- 1990s, partially […]
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Dw. Dunphy
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Win a concert/camping contest for Mountain Jam 2013 in Hunter, New York!
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D.X. Ferris
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Welcome to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. Click the pic to enlarge. Do you shop at Acme? Tell us in the comments…
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Jeff Giles
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Even a scatologically obsessed middle-aged guy from New Jersey can be an inspiration sometimes.
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Jeff Johnson
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With the Academy Awards coming up, Jeff Johnson weighs in with his annual Oscar predictions.
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Dan Wiencek
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A Silent Film talks about America, having fun onstage and rattlesnakes. (Not in that order.)
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Dw. Dunphy
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Wherein Holmes and Dunphy make like The Carpenters and go on hurting each other.
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Ken Shane
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William Bell was one of the pioneers of the Stax sound
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