Alice In Chains. New song. “Hollow”. Need I say more?
Due to the extreme length of this 2012 year-end recap, Michael Fortes recommends that you skip ahead to the entry on Joey Dosik.
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This is the final edition of World’s Worst Songs before Christmas, so here are a few short takes on three reviled holiday records, all involving animals, all of which you…
Listening to Blur in concert is nice, but seeing Blur in concert is better.
In more than four decades in the music business, Jimi Jamison has worn quite a few different hats. While perhaps best known for his work with Chicago-based AOR rockers Survivor,…
Being a meditation on the occasion of Alan Light’s new book, The Holy or the Broken … Even Leonard Cohen is getting sick of ”Hallelujah.” A few years ago, after his…
Happy holidays from a former soap star with nothing left to do but rock on
Some Furs and some friends look back on “Forever Now” as it turns 30
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For almost 80 years, Kirkus Reviews has served as the industry bible for bookstore buyers, librarians, and ordinary readers alike. Now Popdose joins the Kirkus Book Bloggers Network to explore…
If you missed Part 1 of “The Metal Monday Top 12 of ’12″ here it is . All caught up? Good because we’re rolling on with Part 2! Are ya ready? Great! Here we go: 6. Lamb Of God: Resolution This album just recently seeped back into my consciousness and with good reason: It’s fucking awesome. It’s been a tumultuous year in the LOG camp with that little thing called a manslaughter charge hanging over Randy Blythe’s head. Despite that […]
What goes up must come down, and in the second half of our Note for Note column, we investigate the last decade and a half of Janet Jackson’s career.
In which Carly Rae Jepsen and a plastic Ukranian woman remind us of “The Facts of Life”
Rob Smith reviews Nine Times Blue’s debut album, “Falling Slowly.”
Taking it back to where the legend began, Epic makes a Legacy of Texas Flood.
Bottom Feeders closes out 2012 with The Lady of Rage, L.A. Guns and some K7.
