“Kirsty MacColl was cute as a button and smarter than anyone, and didn’t take any bullshit.”
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Ken Shane
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Hugh Masekela topped the charts with his 1968 hit but had a life and career that reached far beyond that hit
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Rob Ross
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Radio City With Jon Grayson & Rob Ross: Episode Forty Eight There is never a shortage of conversation; never a lull or dull moment for Jon and Rob as they…
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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Australian band Jacobs Run embraces a sound that’s semi-throwback insofar as it’s what you’d expect a rock band to sound like. At a time when rock is an endangered species…
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Rob Ross
4 Min Read
Dear God, this is amazing. Not because it’s Big Star – let’s make one thing clear from the outset: I don’t like live albums as a rule of thumb; I…
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D.X. Ferris
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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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Allison Johnelle Boron
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Though I currently live in Los Angeles, New York is my adopted home. I’d be lying if I said I didn’t actively miss it several times a day. Sometimes, even…
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Justin Vellucci
2 Min Read
I still remember the CD. My Mudhoney collection was fairly impressive in ’93, having dug deep into the band’s Sub Pop soil, but the disc I found at Vintage Vinyl,…
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D.X. Ferris
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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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Jack Feerick
8 Min Read
(Archive.) Sunday, January 1, 2017 As we begin the new year, the ranks of Roscoe’s Basement are kind of beat up. Craig is walking wounded pending his hernia surgery, and…
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David Medsker
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Total widescreen pop show this week, and new Simple Minds!
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Ken Shane
2 Min Read
When funk was in its ascendency BT Express set the charts on fire with their first two singles
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Rob Ross
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Radio City With Jon Grayson & Rob Ross: Episode Forty Seven On this forty seventh (!) installment of Radio City…, Jon and Rob have no shortage of material or topics…
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Rob Ross
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Jaguwar began life as a trio, formed in Berlin, Germany by OyÁ¨mi and Lemmy in 2012. Their drummer Chris signed up in 2014 to complete the current line-up; to date,…
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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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Allison Johnelle Boron
1 Min Read
A few years ago, I was fortunate enough to gain exposure to a variety of world music through an artist I was working with, particularly Indian melodies that were, at…
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Rob Ross
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Popdose presents another exclusive premiere with this new song from San Francisco-based singer Jack Mosbacher. “Ready For Something Good” is the title track from his upcoming album of the same…
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D.X. Ferris
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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
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Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome back David Letterman
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Allison Johnelle Boron
2 Min Read
As the world gears up for the Grammys, it seems like pop fever has swept the nation (or maybe just LA, where I live). I’m finding myself turning to some…
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Rob Ross
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Popdose is very pleased and proud to present to you the first brand new track from acclaimed singer/songwriter/guitarist Steve Barton (from the legendary band, Translator), “Before I Get Too Young”….
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D.X. Ferris
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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
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“David Bowie: The Last Five Years” — with many detours back to the ’60s, ’70s, and early 2000s.
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Ken Shane
2 Min Read
Bill Medley wrote a moderate hit for the Righteous Brothers in 1963. Three years later, Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels made it a smash.
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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Although Ori Dagan‘s “Sting of the Cactus” appears on his album of Nat King Cole homages (entitled Nathaniel: A Tribute to Nat King Cole), it’s not a tune Cole himself ever…
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Rob Ross
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Radio City With Jon Grayson & Rob Ross: Episode Forty Six 2018 doesn’t even blink its’ sleepy, hungover eyes open as Jon and Rob get right back to work, talking…
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Justin Vellucci
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No matter how much he loathes it, Texan and musical-firebrand Mark Deutrom forever might be inextricably linked with Melvins, the legendary Gods-of-Thunder quartet whose debut he released on Alchemy 30-odd…
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Rob Ross
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There are two very clear sides to viewing Gordon Sumner, a.k.a. Sting, the former singer/songwriter/bass player for The Police and solo star (since 1985). One is the objective eye, which…