We know this much is true: John C. Hughes is Lost in the ’80s again, and this time, he’s reminiscing about Spandau Ballet.
Steven Rosen
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This week in Caught on Tape, Steven Rosen looks back on a fateful week in 1979, a meeting of two guitar legends, and the start of a beautiful friendship.
Dw. Dunphy
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The new crop of pop stars could learn a lot from Frank Sinatra. No, they probably won’t match his voice or his depth of feeling. No, they probably will still…
Scott Malchus
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Torchwood: Children of Earth (2009, BBC) purchase from Amazon: DVD | Blu-ray Torchwood, the BBC’s highly acclaimed science fiction television series, returned to the small screen with an epic five-hour…
Scott Malchus
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Between Kenny G and the EWI, sax got a bad rap in the ’80s — but Scott Malchus is here to set the record straight with this week’s Mix Six.
Jeff Vrabel
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TESLA Song Title: “Love Song” Album: The Great Radio Controversy Release Date: Feb. 1, 1989 Why You Remember Them: This song was a decent enough hit, but it was the…
David Medsker
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How well do you know your album covers? Find out now — David Medsker is back with another brain-busting week of Cover Me.
Jon Cummings
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Jon Cummings chats up eMusic CEO Danny Stein in this week’s Jesus of Cool, talking about the ramifications of the site’s new deal with Sony — and what may be in store for eMusic customers.
Rob Smith
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Our DbPB salute to Jim Peterik will conclude in two weeks. We interrupt that series to mark the recent passing of one of the cornerstones of modern melodic rock, bassist…
Mojo Flucke
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This week on Popdose Flashback, Mojo Flucke recalls the beautiful, yet challenging final album by the man known as John Cougar Mellencamp, Big Daddy.
Matchup Monkey
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In the 1988 film Tapeheads, aspiring video jockeys Ivan (John Cusack) and Josh (Tim Robbins) put together a ludicrous first effort for record producer Mo Fuzz (Don Cornelius) that features…
Kelly Stitzel
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Hey, look, kids, there’s Big Ben! And there’s Parliament!
Robert Cass
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When the economy’s bad, crime gets worse. That’s why I decided to hire a new lawman to clean up this one-horse-because-of-all-the-horse-thieves town. I know what you’re thinking: “It’s called Bootleg…
Dw. Dunphy
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We, at the site, really do strive to bring the coolest stuff possible to the readers and I think you’d agree our commitment pays off. But sometimes things float through…
Jack Feerick
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Happy Friday, Trekkies! It’s time for another installment of How Bad Can It Be? — and this time, Jack Feerick is taking a leak all over Star Trek: The Animated Series.
Jason Hare
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Before he heads off to become a part of the live Jack Wagner experience, Jason Hare brings us unnecessary ad-libs, vulgar stories, and the appearance of a Canadian God — all part of this week’s CHART ATTACK!
Pete Chianca
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Pete Chianca is back with an all-new, all-alien edition of Farkakte Film Flashback, featuring five of the best (and best worst) interstellar visitors in cinematic history.
Lance Berry
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Judd Apatow’s latest picture reaches theaters today, and Lance Berry has returned from the screening room with his review.
Bob Cashill
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The summer that brought us Woodstock and the moon landing also lives in infamy for the Manson murders, which means a rehash of the life, times, and crimes of Sharon…
Ken Shane
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All Photos Copyright Á‚©Á‚ David J. Simchock. Visit David’s Website: Vagabond Vistas. WXPN is the listener sponsored Triple A radio station associated with the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, and one…
Jon Cummings
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Did Michael Jackson break the music industry? Jon Cummings examines the damage in this week’s Jesus of Cool.
John C. Hughes
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The Andrea True Connection was always, uh, more than “More, More, More” — and John C. Hughes is here to prove it with this week’s Lost in the ’70s.
Scott Malchus
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Scott Malchus kick your ass. Scott Malchus kick your face. Scott Malchus kick your balls into outer space!
Ken Shane
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It’s like, How much more Blu-ray could this be? And the answer is none. None more Blu-ray.
Jeff Giles
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Popdose is pleased to announce the first in a series of weekly appearances on Overnight America with Jon Grayson. Read more inside!
Jeff Johnson
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If you’re like me, when you see a picture of Arnold Schwarzenegger in shades, a certain five-note rhythm comes to mind. There’s no denying composer Brad Fiedel kicks things off…
David Medsker
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Whatever you may think of Frogstomp (1995), the oh-so-timely slice of grunge lite that turned three Australian teenagers into superstars, you might be surprised to discover that Silverchair has evolved…
Dave Steed
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Dave Steed’s Bottom Feeders has reached the end of the letter M, which can mean only one thing: It’s time to inhale the noxious fumes of the lowest-charting singles Anne Murray released in the ’80s. Yum!
Scott Malchus
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The Middleman: The Complete Series (2009, Shout Factory) Purchase from Amazon Ready for some wholesome, butt-kicking goodness? Then you need to check out The Middleman: The Complete Series, the cult…