What do two pop culture writers with the same name talk about? Writing about pop culture, of course.
Who are the Pure Conjecture? Knock three times for what, exactly? And what does a plastic tray of zucchini have to do with this cool breeze of pop-kissed soul? Stop…
Yeah, I know we’re all supposed to hate this song by now. But put your pure pop cynicism away long enough to watch Carly Rae Jepsen add her own jam…
Some Gibby action going on in Rob Smith’s “The Vinyl Diaries.”
Counting down the minutes until 5:00? Pass some time and join in this week’s Friday Five!
If only there were a science to songwriting, I’d master all the equations, become a songwriting machine and write great songs day and night… I studied science in college (chemistry…
What if they gave an open primary and nobody came?
Welcome to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s new 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…
The original Pre-Fab Four set chart marks the original Fabs never matched.
All I can tell you is that I watched this entire thing with a big, stupid grin on my face, and I’d really like to see the movie right now. Also: Q*bert sighting!
An audiovisual morsel from the band’s new album Handwritten, due in July: [youtube id=”oST77VRHXt0″ width=”600″ height=”350″]
Are Children of the Night really “the best thing out of Queens, New York, since A Tribe Called Quest,” as MTV suggests? I don’t know, but I love any press…
A chat with one of the year’s most exciting new artists
Billy Kelly loves his dog — and a few other famous canines, too!
David Ruffin’s final single as lead vocalist with the Temptations featured one of his finest performances.
B-sides, Remixes and piano ballads about nailing your balls to the wall – it’s all courtesy of Mr. Udo Dirkschneider.
The first trailer for Quentin Tarantino’s much-anticipated new film.
Courtesy of the good folks at Three D Radio, here’s a sneak peek at the opening track from Steve Poltz‘s terrific new record, Noineen Noiny Noin. If you like this,…
Lee Feldman is a brilliant songwriter and a fun interview, and he has a new album — the wonderful (and wonderfully titled) Album No. 4: Trying to Put the Things Together…
The personal story behind a song from Jon’s Anti-Gravity album.
If you could only listen to five albums, which ones would you choose? In this edition of Desert Island Discs, Marc Scibilia makes his picks.
That’s a wrap on AM Gold: 1973. This week may not offer a lot, but it does have David Foster!
I’ve dug Spirit Family Reunion since I wrote them up for Paste last year, and I’ve been patiently waiting for the band to release a new full-length effort that I…
Sometimes a finger-snapping kissoff song disguised as a bubbly anthem to sunshiny love is exactly what you need to hear. If that’s what you’re jonesing for right now, good news:…
Wondering why everyone’s talking about the new Mynabirds record lately? Well, wonder no more: the band has debuted the official video for its new single (and the title track to…
In an episode of King of the Hill called “Reborn to Be Wild,” Hank Hill says to a Christian rock singer, “Can’t you see you’re not making Christianity better? You’re…
Chiming guitars, handclaps, and a hummable melody: Not a bad introduction to Willie DE, who’s prepping a full-length release for the fall. Keep an ear out for more. [youtube id=”yDsC4dcZiWg”…
Grace Jones proves she is the best by hula hooping her way through a performance of “Slave to the Rhythm.”
