What do the Nuge, a guy who sings in Wolof and Debbie Gibson’s two-headed love child have in common? They’re all part of Dave Steed’s Bottom Feeders series, looking at the best and worst of the ’80s rock charts.
Ken Shane
1 Min Read
In 1966 the stunning voice of Tim Buckley emerged. Rhino Handmade has reissued his debut album, along with the early Buckley music that preceded it.
Jeff Giles
1 Min Read
Statistics chosen at random from the latest Harper’s Index, with corresponding mp3s. Rank of “disappointed” among terms used by Americans in an October survey to describe their feelings about the…
Robert Cass
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When Captain Owen Honors was demoted by the U.S. Navy on January 4 for in-house videos he made almost five years earlier, he learned an important lesson: electric cars aren’t gay.
Dave Steed
4 Min Read
The new year brings a slew of metal records from Hells Headbangers and a new one from Buckethead. Dave Steed dissects the brutality.
Jeff Giles
1 Min Read
Before the Internet came along to pump information directly into your brain at the click of a mouse, rabid music fans had to rely on good old-fashioned release sheets to…
Terje Fjelde
1 Min Read
… because Ted didn’t want to. DOWNLOAD THE FULL MIX HERE When Nabokov concluded back in the 1950s that some of his American students’ ears were merely ornamental, I’m sure…
Jeff Giles
1 Min Read
If you had to go away for awhile and you could only take five of your favorite albums with you, which ones would you choose? Yes, we know it isn’t…
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Chris Holmes
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Chris Holmes provides an overview of ’70s rock band Be Bop Deluxe. Led by guitarist extraordinaire Bill Nelson, Be Bop Deluxe produced some of the most rewarding rock music of the decade.
Jon Cummings
7 Min Read
Can taking the vitriol down a notch really prevent another tragedy like Tucson? Jon Cummings explores the state of our discourse – and his own culpability.
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Rob Smith
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Is Steve Perry a dick, or just a great singer? Rob Smith kicks off another year of Death by Power Ballad by examining Perry’s “Running Alone.”
Dw. Dunphy
4 Min Read
Popdose.com’s Dw. Dunphy wonders aloud why Jennifer Aniston does so many rom-coms, and arrives at a WOPR of an answer.
Emilia Rhodes
2 Min Read
Chaos abounds in the promising pilot for “Shameless,” the new dramedy on Showtime.
Matt Wardlaw
3 Min Read
Let’s cut to the chase on today’s edition of Bootleg City. While I could tell you a story about the time Mayor Cass took a bunch of taxpayer money and…
Bob Cashill
1 Min Read
A new horror film serves up blood and guts…and food for thought.
Scott Malchus
1 Min Read
Scott Malchus opens the basement door to his new series and discusses the 1988 noir thriller, “Tequila Sunrise.”
Ken Shane
2 Min Read
Whether he was atoning for racial intolerant comments or simply following his muse, Elvis Costello’s 1980 album “Get Happy” remains among his finest efforts.
Dw. Dunphy
6 Min Read
Popdose.com’s Dw. Dunphy goes past the “what” of reality TV to explore the “why.”
Molly Marinik
2 Min Read
Molly Marinik reviews Mistakes Were Made, a new off-Broadway comedy starring the incomparable Michael Shannon as a manic theatre producer on the brink of implosion.
Scott Malchus
1 Min Read
Under the surface of his”I don’t give a shit” attitude, Hank Moody appears to have a real desire to become a better man and father. I suppose that’s why I enjoy spending time with him.
Popdose Staff
2 Min Read
So many videos, so little time. Popdose presents Friday Night Videos from the year 1993!
Popdose Staff
1 Min Read
The Internet moves fast. Here are some of our favorite links from the week that was: 2010’s best unsigned acts — well, okay, some of them, anyway [Something Else!] They…
Emilia Rhodes
1 Min Read
Lies abound and a fan favorite returns in Season Five, Episode Eight of “Friday Night Lights.”
Popdose Staff
1 Min Read
The Popdose Staff mulls over the continuing slow-motion fall of the “record album.”
Popdose Staff
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Popdose.com takes a look at what another website feels will be the biggest hits of 2011. Do you think we disagreed?
Jeff Giles
1 Min Read
(Don’t forget that the KBCO Studio C series benefits the Boulder County AIDS Project, so if you’re so inclined, please don’t hesitate to throw a few bucks their direction.) Lyle…
Zack Dennis
4 Min Read
Gamblor and Son of Gamblor are both predicated on a single theory: that the linesmakers in Las Vegas know what the hell they are doing. And they usually do –…
Ken Shane
1 Min Read
In 1956 the Dells struck gold with their hit “Oh, What a Night.” Thirteen years later they recorded it again, and it made them stars.
David Allen Jones
10 Min Read
It’s a new year, and time for the return of Confessions of Comics Shop you-know-what, in which I opine on various recently released publications of the sequential graphic nature, some of…
Tony Redman
1 Min Read
For the first “Way Out Wednesday” of 2011, Tony Redman features the best Popeye album without Popeye in it, with Captain Paul and the Seafaring Band’s “The Popeye Song Folio!”