Good storytelling involves not only what you leave in, but what you leave out. What’s left out is what makes Bobbie Gentry’s “Ode to Billie Joe” so compulsively listenable over…
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Jeff Bogle
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You’ve likely heard her songs in commercials, TV shows, and movies, or seen her as the fresh young face of Days Inn. She’s Jess Penner — a thoroughly 21st century…
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Popdose Staff
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Well first of all, if the seven of us ended up on a deserted island, it would go from deserted to crowded. We’d be in the middle of a population…
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Keith Creighton
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Popdose favorite, Caro Emerald, has landed in America and as we speak is putting the finishing touches on her US Live debut. She will hit the stage at the El…
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Jesse
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With an onslaught of great MA bands set to release new material this year (Killswitch Engage, Summoner, Jack Burton vs. David LoPan), it helps to be the first out of the gates and that’s just what Gozu has done with their latest, The Fury Of A Patient Man. Take a mixture of Kyuss, The Desert Sessions discs, Hermano, and mix it with some good old fashioned rawk and roll and you’ll know what Gozu’s The Fury Of A Patient Man […]
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Keith Creighton
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For 40 years, pop music has been Sweden’s top export. While the legacies of Ace of Base, Roxette and Europe might be widely debated around the POPDOSE forums, you can’t…
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Ted Asregadoo
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New music from The Airborne Toxic Event, Moss, The Staves, and The Chaw!
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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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Annie Zaleski
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Midge Ure has engendered quite a bit of goodwill over the years, thanks to a long musical career spanning myriad genres. In the 70s and 80s alone, the Scotland native…
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Dave Steed
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Lil’ Wayne, Limp Bizkit, Lit….this could be the downfall of the entire series!
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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 your friends get defensive when defending their wife’s…
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Scott Malchus
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Warner Brothers has released three of the Best Picture winners from their vaults on Blu-ray for the first time.
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Collin
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Both Mardi Gras and the Superbowl are around the corner. And you know what that means…the city of New Orleans will be swarmed with both visitors and local residents. Heck, you might even be one of those people out there celebrating for whatever reason. But say you’re from out-of-town…don’t worry, we don’t bite (the reputation is right and we are a friendly bunch)…and you don’t know where to go or want tips on what to do. Maybe you even live […]
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Gonzo
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The Six-Tongued Hellgoat
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It looks like the Hellgoat is having a seizure thanks to the sheer volume of Clamfight!
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The Six-Tongued Hellgoat
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The Hellgoat brings you fist pumping metal from Audrey Horne.
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Michael Parr
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Working for the weekend? How about a quick break to play along with this week’s Friday Five?
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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 have friends who overvalue their brushes with…
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J.A. Bartlett
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Years ago, I worked at a radio station in small-town Illinois. An on-air discussion about Woodstock prompted one of the sales reps to collar me in the hall afterward. “I…
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Brian Boone
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Hi, Manti Te’o. It’s me, Jan Brady! I’m a sophomore at Westdale High School in California. I live with my three brothers, two sisters, and parents. Oh, and Alice! Don’t…
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The Six-Tongued Hellgoat
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The Hellgoat finds his first perfect album of 2013!
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Rob Smith
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Rob Smith meditates on memory, music, and the Beatles in “The Vinyl Diaries.”
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Ken Shane
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Even in an era of dance crazes not every one took off
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Chris Holmes
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If you had to pick only 10 albums from the entire history of jazz with which to start a collection, these would be great choices.