Rian Johnson gave fans more than another seething fighter with a war boner and a snazzy costume.
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Rob Ross
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This is very exciting – certainly to me. Yung Wu was a Feelies side project with one classic album, Shore Leave, on Steve Fallon’s Coyote Records in 1987, which I…
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Beau Dure
6 Min Read
It’s 1993. “Alternative music” is not yet just the genre where we stick anything semi-popular that isn’t R&B or hip-hop. We still have space for bands that have graduated from…
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Dw. Dunphy
1 Min Read
What in the world could make a brown-eyed girl turn blue, standing in the rain in a heavy downpour?
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Justin Vellucci
1 Min Read
This Friday belongs to Your Food. The Louisville post-punk quartet — whose only LP, 1983’s Poke It With A Stick, is getting the reissue treatment at the end of this…
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Rob Ross
1 Min Read
Singer Nina June is releasing her global debut album, Bon Voyage, the result of a 3 year long journey that began in a home studio in Amsterdam, going through France…
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D.X. Ferris
1 Min Read
METAL DAD: THE BOOK IS AVAILABLE NOW. COLLECTS YEARS 3 & 4! Click here. METAL DAD shirts! Click here to get yours.
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Dw. Dunphy
3 Min Read
If our monsters are reflective of who we are as a culture, our continued attraction to zombies says very scary things about us today.
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Bob Cashill
5 Min Read
Ed Harris, Edward Albee, and Jerry Springer add their “Signature” Off Broadway.
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Justin Vellucci
1 Min Read
It’s an engaging conceit — the folk balladeer’s whispy, sometimes almost stagy voice hovering over deconstructed, ambient soundscapes — and Eric Chenaux nearly pulls it off on Slowly Paradise, a…
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Rob Ross
2 Min Read
A songwriter, guitarist, bluesman, interpreter and performer for more than 50 years, Chris Smither has proven himself an American original. Recorded at the gorgeous Blue Rock Studios in Texas’ hill…
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D.X. Ferris
1 Min Read
METAL DAD: THE BOOK IS AVAILABLE NOW. COLLECTS YEARS 3 & 4! Click here. METAL DAD shirts! Click here to get yours.
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Dw. Dunphy
6 Min Read
Many will blame the iconic toy store chain’s demise on the digital revolution, but the company bears considerable responsibility for it, too.
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David Medsker
1 Min Read
Friends of Popdose are the best friends. They have good thoughts about things.
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Ken Shane
6 Min Read
A new box-set delves deeper into the Stax catalog than any previous reissue
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Rob Ross
1 Min Read
Radio City With Jon Grayson & Rob Ross: Episode Fifty Five (doin’ double nickels on the dime – we jam econo…) After losing the original episode 54, there were…
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Rob Ross
2 Min Read
In the same methodical way she takes apart engines and makes them roadworthy again, Erica Blinn constructs American rock songs, one earnest melody at a time. She forces Midwestern air…
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D.X. Ferris
1 Min Read
METAL DAD: THE BOOK IS AVAILABLE NOW. COLLECTS YEARS 3 & 4! Click here. METAL DAD shirts! Click here to get yours.New
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David Medsker
2 Min Read
Editors have written many great songs in the past, but this is the first time that they’ve written a jam.
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Rob Ross
1 Min Read
Let’s begin by making clear a disclaimer: this is not an easy book, by any means. Deanna M. Lehman’s Kinderwhore is one of the most harrowing things I’ve ever read,…
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D.X. Ferris
1 Min Read
METAL DAD: THE BOOK IS AVAILABLE NOW. COLLECTS YEARS 3 & 4! Click here. METAL DAD shirts! Click here to get yours.
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Justin Vellucci
1 Min Read
It starts with a detuned guitar and ends with the lonely shaking of maracas, an epic and loose-limbed nugget titled ”Civilization and its Discontents.” This is Mid Atlantic junk-rock of…
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Ken Shane
3 Min Read
Craft Recordings has remastered and reissued three of the seminal albums in soul music history on vinyl. It’s a veritable Holy Trinity of the genre.
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Rob Ross
1 Min Read
Radio City With Jon Grayson & Rob Ross: Episode Fifty Four With the widening audience/following behind Radio City, the topics expand and there’s no shortage in conversation on this latest…
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Rob Ross
2 Min Read
Jeffrey Gaines is a name you should be familiar with because he’s been putting out thoughtful, soul-clenching, highly personal and rewarding music for over 25 years. Alright is his first…
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Justin Vellucci
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The acoustic guitar scales dance with trickles of piano and the occasional tip-tip-tapping of drums, singer-songwriter Katerina Papachristou’s breathy vocals leading the way. It is a magical stew, one concocted…
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D.X. Ferris
1 Min Read
METAL DAD: THE BOOK IS AVAILABLE NOW. COLLECTS YEARS 3 & 4! Click here. METAL DAD shirts! Click here to get yours.
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Ted Asregadoo
5 Min Read
Unrequited love, heartbreak, big fights, and sexual awakenings…yeah, it’s called high school.