For awhile now, I’ve been intrigued by the burgeoning musical hotbed of Asheville, NC. I had a friend who worked in a coffee shop there who wanted to break into…
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Justin Vellucci
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At first blush, Papa M’s Highway Songs LP is a mess or, at best perhaps, unbalanced. But first blushes, like a journalist’s first drafts of history, are frequently pockmarked with…
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Rob Ross
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This wonderfully low key collection of songs comes from Pennsylvania-based Caroline Reese and her band, The Drifting Fifth; a gathering of 11 acoustic based songs that mix the best elements…
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Keith Creighton
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Chiffon. Taffeta. Tulle. Satin. Silk. Velvet. Lace. These are the seven deadly fashion sins of cis gendered men. One exception, Hugh Hefner and those fabulous silk jammies. Ed Hardy t-shirts…
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Beau Dure
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Lovers keep on lovin’. Believers keep on believin’. Sleepers just stop sleepin’. Cause it won’t be too long. What’s THAT supposed to mean? Aside from the Beatles’ 1965-1969 output, it’s…
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Justin Vellucci
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Pat Metheny and Charlie Haden’s pristine and bright-eyed collaboration on the 1997 Verve LP Beyond The Missouri Sky (Short Stories) is a decent point of departure for Jacob Duncan’s The…
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D.X. Ferris
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Welcome back to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. METAL DAD: THE BOOK IS AVAILABLE NOW! COLLECTS YEARS 3 & 4! Click here….
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Ted Asregadoo
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Ted Asregadoo and Will Harris get into the weeds with Netflix’s reboot of “One Day at a Time”
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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Proving the power of social media in 2017, Los Angeles-based electronic pop artist Ramsey has garnered over 80,000 fans across her platforms. Of course, what inspires her loyal followers is…
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D.X. Ferris
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Welcome back to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. METAL DAD: THE BOOK IS AVAILABLE NOW! COLLECTS YEARS 3 & 4! Click here….
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Dw. Dunphy
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Heaven help those who willingly place power in the hands of angry children who only seek payback.
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David Medsker
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Dizzy Heights celebrates a very big day for a very important person. We’d say more, but…spoilers.
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Rob Ross
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The first thing you notice upon first listen to Shadowlands, the newest release from Minnesota’s Romantica, is the quiet and understated beauty and finessed compositional structures in the songwriting. This…
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Ken Shane
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Known primarily as background singers, the Originals got some help from Marvin Gaye and had their own hits
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Rob Ross
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For those not familiar with The Jigsaw Seen, this venerable Los Angeles-based band has been around for nearly three decades, driving a dedicated legion of followers with their delicious spin…
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Matt Springer
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There will always be Star Wars. When I lay upon my death bed in 2066, my kids will wish I could hang on just a few days longer, so that…
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Rob Ross
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As I mentioned when premiering the below video for the title track of Bright Shiny Objects, for any artist, the idea is to grow and show a scope, broader and…
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Jack Feerick
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Like a lot of you, I played in rock n’ roll bands when I was young. And like a lot of you, I eventually gave it up. But unlike most…
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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. Click HERE for the angry music mix on Spotify.
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Rob Ross
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After spending the last decade as one of the most sought out songwriters in Nashville, Natalie Hemby is about to release her first solo album. While she’s known for writing…
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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. Click HERE for the angry music mix on Spotify.
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David Medsker
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Unpopular pop. That’s the best description of my music collection. Let’s listen to some!
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Ken Shane
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A minor hit for Soul Brothers Six became a huge hit for others
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Justin Vellucci
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A melancholy pall hangs over much of Loscil’s Monument Builders, a mysterious little nugget of an LP out since November on Kranky Records. Musician’s musician (and sole ”band” member) Scott…
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Rob Ross
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For years, Deni Bonet has been honing her craft as a violinist, singer, songwriter and performer. And anyone who’s heard her last few albums, especially 2013’s It’s All Good, knows…
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D.X. Ferris
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Welcome back to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. METAL DAD: THE BOOK IS AVAILABLE NOW! COLLECTS YEARS 3 & 4! Click here….