Sometimes I wonder, ”Why doesn’t Hollywood call to ask my opinion about what kinds of movies they should be releasing? Surely I have the type of incisive man-on-the-street insight they’re…
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Donny Hathaway’s 1970 single has become a holiday standard
Our final Mellowmas flashback finds Jason on the streets of New York while Bob Dylan refuses to clear his throat
A look back at a Christmas special that failed to become a holiday classic.
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The three members of Papas Fritas — Shivika Asthana, Keith Gendel, and Tony Goddess — discuss the creation of their self-titled debut album.
So it’s the time of the season, when I get into that reflective mood and begin working my way backwards over the year’s music, books, movies, etc. And 2015 was…
Our final “lost” post, featuring the Charlie Brown of Mellow Gold
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Margo Timmins of Cowboy Junkies drops by to discuss Notes Falling Slow, the band’s new box set, their return to touring and the early days of the group.
Jeff: Holiday traditions, Jason. Everyone celebrates them differently. Jason: I personally like to drink gasoline straight from the pump, which I never did before Mellowmas. It’s a new-ish tradition. Jeff:…
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Give 50 music writers a forum to tout their top 50 albums of the year and you’ll probably see 45 or so unique bands and albums on every person’s list. You’ll immediately…
Does Tommy Tutone know it’s Christmas? Unfortunately, yes he does
Kevin Cronin believes in Santa Claus; we no longer believe in anything
In which Jason auditions for the one and only Maurice Starr
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I’m a Pretenders fangirl, not an objective reviewer. Like Chrissie Hynde, I grew up in Northeast Ohio. I was in high school when ”Brass in Pocket” came out, and when the…
Usually, I really have a hard time with Christmas songs, mainly because a) I can’t digest Christmas for the obvious reasons and b) the songs are always the same God…
Keeli is trying too hard for Mellowmas, or possibly actually not trying hard enough
Popdose debuts the first single from new album by Popdose Premiere: Gary Lucas and Jann Klose.
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Brook Benton scored a big comeback hit in 1960
There are few people I can think of who come close to the sheer/unadulterated musical genius, skill and chops of Jaco Pastorius – the nearest that comes to mind is…
