Welcome to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. It runs every Monday and Friday. Each edition of SMD features Sort-Of Soundtrack, an optional metal song that plays in a new window. Click…
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Dw. Dunphy
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All James Cameron sees in his future is Pandora. We see him falling down the rabbit hole.
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Michael Sarko
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The most fascinating thing about this movie is how eager everyone is to make fun of its failings.
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Leslie Liberatore
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A tortured tale of love & singlehood with The Decemberists and 60s Motown hopeful, Edd Henry. Though Henry virtually dropped into obscurity (until recently), The Decemberists have kept their love light on. Let your love light shine.
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Dave Steed
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Dave Steed throws his horns high for new releases from The Body and Witch Mountain.
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Keith Creighton
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No matter where you live; no matter how popular or awesome you think you are; no matter how many friends you have on Facebook; you are not safe. Laura Burhenn is…
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Mike Heyliger
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Because we want to have those ghostly synth noises in your head all weekend long, Nu Shooz’s “I Can’t Wait” pops up in this week’s Jheri Curl Friday column!
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Jeff Giles
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Well, he told us that song he released earlier this week wasn’t actually the first single from his upcoming album, and apparently he meant it: Mika’s “Celebrate,” embedded below, is…
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Michael Parr
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Because it’s Friday and you have nothing better to do! Join in 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. It runs every Monday and Friday. Each edition of SMD features Sort-Of Soundtrack, an optional metal song that plays in a new window. Click…
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David Allen Jones
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Welcome to an even more-overdue than usual Confessions, in which I comment on a number of comics and/or graphic novels and/or trade paperbacks that I have consumed in the interval…
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J.A. Bartlett
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As the spring of ’67 turned into the Summer of Love, two of the top acts of 1966 returned to the top of the album chart as the world waited…
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Rich Appel
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Making a serious case (no, really!) for the year that gave us Chris Gaines
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Ken Shane
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James Carr was one of soul music’s most brilliant talents, but his career was derailed by mental illness.
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Jeff Giles
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I’ve reached the point where just reading the word “soul” in a press release is enough to make me roll my eyes, but damn if the Right Now don’t live…
Dan Walsh
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Kid folk duo Hullabaloo are set to release their new album, Raise a Ruckus on September 4th. The album is the duos 10th release and doesn’t see them stray too far from their to folk, twangy rock sound. The album has a couple of guest artists too. Molly Ledford of Lunch Money, GRAMMY winners Buck
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Jeff Giles and Matt Wardlaw
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Matt and Jeff welcome singer/songwriter Steve Poltz to discuss his new album Noineen Noiny Noin. Steve also plays several songs live during the podcast.
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Popdose Staff
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1973 didn’t end on such a high note for our humble AM Gold series, so maybe 1974 will pick things up nicely. Maybe.
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Angela Zimmerman
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You don’t go see a Wes Anderson movie expecting much in the way of depth or character development—or at least, I don’t. I enter the theater or select the rental…
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Keith Creighton
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During my broke-ass years in Los Angeles, I was fortunate enough to see superstars Katy Perry, Sara Bareilles, Eric Hutchinson and Brooke White (among others) while they were still unknown…
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J.A. Bartlett
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The farther back we go in time, the harder it is to fairly judge what sucks, because tastes and styles change. Complicating matters is the post-modern ironic distance through which…
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Popdose Staff
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Nashville rockers The Features have a new album out. Rollum Haas, the band’s drummer, visited us for a Desert Island Discs session.
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Arlen Ivey
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Sometimes a song will come easy, and sometimes…it’s a long road. My two sisters and I (The Iveys) have two albums out now, and I continue to write songs every…
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Popdose Staff
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So the premise of this thing is I’m stranded on a desert island with only five records to take with me. I’m more concerned with these other more salient points…do…
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Dave Lifton
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Singer-songwriter Jason Myles Goss will release his fourth album, “Radio Dial” on June 17, and it’s a surefire candidate to place high on my Top Ten list. I first heard…
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Popdose Staff
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Members of the Popdose staff review Rush’s 20th studio album, “Clockwork Angels” — and come away with mixed feelings.
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Jeff Giles
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On the eve of her twelfth album, Carpenter talks about her songwriting journey.