Neil Gaiman is a writer of fairy tales. Sure, some of those fairy tales involve characters who pay other characters to do bad things, but at the heart of every…
Dw. Dunphy
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Our own Arend Anton and Dw. Dunphy have collaborated on a film project, titled (Outlive). Watch the video here!
Jon Cummings
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If you’ve visited your local Barnes & Noble or Borders lately, you may have noticed that Woodstock-related books have taken over display tables nationwide. Indeed, a cottage industry of tree-pulping…
John C. Hughes
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John C. Hughes has gotten himself Lost in the ’70s again, and this time, he’s all alone with Gary Glitter. Careful, John!
Pete Chianca
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Welcome back to Farkakte Film Flashback, friends — and a Pete Chianca-led tour through some of the best time travel movies in cinematic history.
Scott Malchus
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It’s time for another edition of Basement Songs — and this week, Scott Malchus has John Hughes on his mind.
Dw. Dunphy
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I remember when the Dresden Dolls first came out. All my friends who knew my tastes told me I had to check them out, that I would love this duo….
Dw. Dunphy
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Two of pop’s most studious classicists, Neil Hannon (The Divine Comedy) and Thomas Walsh (Pugwash), converge on what could only be considered a monumental summit for UK pop fans, bestowing…
Kelly Stitzel
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Last Friday, I saw my 25th Tori Amos showÁ‚ since 1996. Yes, I said 25th show. That may sound excessive, but believe me, that’s peanuts compared to the number of…
Jeff Giles
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I Love You, Man (Paramount, 2009) purchase from Amazon: DVD | Blu-ray Guys are always trying to find new ways of meeting women, but it’s an often-ignored fact that it…
Jeff Giles
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Watchmen (2009, Warner Bros.) purchase from Amazon: DVD | Blu-ray Others may have summarized Watchmen more eloquently, but my friend and colleague David Medsker struck right at the essence of…
Tony Redman
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No one has ever combined an educational message with an irrational love of stripes like the ’70s PBS series Zoom — and in his latest installment of Way Out Wednesday, Tony Redman has dug up a soundtrack album.
Ben Wiser
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For this week’s edition of Test of the Boomerang, Ben Wiser sat down for a chat with author J.J. Colagrande to discuss his new book, “Headz.”
Jeff Johnson
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For this week’s Revival House, Jeff Johnson takes us all the way back to 1983, when a modem was the height of home-computer awesomeness and Matthew Broderick almost started World War III.
David Medsker
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It’s time for another week of Pop Goes the World — and a look at what David Medsker calls “the best album Crowded House never made.”
Michael Fortes
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Michael Fortes takes the Parlour to Parlour adventure down to L.A. as he reveals some drunken shenanigans in Oxnard with our favorite band of harmonious folk rockers, the Parson Red Heads.
Ann Logue
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Who the hell is this four-eyed coot, and why is he sitting in the Popdose spotlight? Read Ann Logue’s latest column to find out.
John C. Hughes
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Ah, Kim Wilde…how fondly the children of the ’80s remember thee. In this week’s Lost in the ’80s, John C. Hughes flashes back on the synth-lovin’ blonde bombshell.
Steven Rosen
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Steven Rosen’s series of journalistic remembrances continues with a look back at a wild weekend spent in the company of the one and only Edward Van Halen.
Popdose Staff
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Samsung and AT&T are joining Popdose to give away two PRIORITY ACCESS tickets to see Dierks Bentley in Atlanta on August 16th! Click to win!
Ken Shane
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The Newport Folk Festival turned 50 over the weekend, and Popdose’s Ken Shane was there. Read his recap of the festival’s first day here.
Jeff Vrabel
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This week in the Steel Horse Archives, Jeff Vrabel takes us back to 1990, and a time when the boys in Warrant were dirty, rotten, filthy, stinking, and rich.
Ann Logue
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Who is Zachary Mexico and what’s he doing in the China Underground? Read Ann Logue’s review of the new Soft Skull release to find out.
Jon Cummings
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Welcome back to another edition of Jon Cummings’ award-winning look at great #2 singles of the pop era! This week: hits from Sheryl Crow, Jewel, and God.
Rob Smith
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Does this man look like he needs career advice? Rob Smith’s Uncle Donnie Skwatzenschitz thought so.
Ken Shane
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For a special Monday morning edition of Cratedigger, Ken Shane revisits Rod Stewart’s classic first solo album.
Matchup Monkey
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Social Distortion – “Bad Luck” Janet Jackson – “Black Cat” Ying Yang Twins – “Salt Shaker” Prince – “The Ladder” The Who – “Smash the Mirror” Rihanna – “Umbrella” Say…
Kelly Stitzel
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Kelly Stitzel’s latest Soundtrack Saturday looks back at a Kevin Smith classic from the ’90s. Snootchie bootchies!
Robert Cass
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I was beginning to think I’d never find a tough lawman to clean up Bootleg City, especially after my faux pas-filled interview with Marshall Crenshaw. (I won’t bore you with…