Your friends say you look like you’ve seen a ghost? What’s that supposed to mean? In this case, unlike the first two songs in this series, the meaning here is…
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Rob Ross
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Since their 2006 reformation, Ft. Worth’s Toadies have released 3 albums (one a live document) and this new album takes the band in a slightly different direction. Heretics features several…
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Dw. Dunphy
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When you realize past-tense that something’s not as good as you remembered it, that’s Retrosuck!
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Ted Asregadoo
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Kevin J. Anderson and Neil Peart return to the world of Albion in “Clockwork Lives”
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Rob Ross
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Having seen the film “Positive Force” last December, I see this as a natural companion piece to an important part of punk rock history. Salad Days: A Decade Of Punk…
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Jack Feerick
4 Min Read
Writing fiction is both art and science, but never does it feel more like a science than when the fiction is very short. The traditional elements of story — dialogue,…
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D.X. Ferris
1 Min Read
Welcome back to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. Click the pic to enlarge. Ever had that happen to you?! Tell us in…
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Michael Parr
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It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
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D.X. Ferris
1 Min Read
Welcome back to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. Click the pic to enlarge. Right?! Tell us in the comments section!
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Rob Ross
1 Min Read
This self-titled debut album from Minneapolis’ Carroll has some fine textures that remind me immediately of such ’80s indie giants as the Comsat Angels, the Chameleons, the Sound and a…
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Ken Shane
1 Min Read
James & Bobby Purify launched their career with a Muscle Shoals classic
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Ted Asregadoo
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‘Cause I’m Stephen Colbert, yes I’m the real Colbert/All you other Stephen Colberts are just imitating/So won’t the real Stephen Colbert please stand up/Please stand up/ Please stand up?
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Rob Ross
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An interesting and damned fine debut from Chicago’s Natalie Myre. This singer-songwriter has a wonderful voice and a way with writing a song that makes the listening a pleasure trip,…
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Robert Cass, Jeff Giles, and Mike Heyliger
6 Min Read
Knocked out? Never say never.
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Allison Johnelle Boron
1 Min Read
The main ingredient for an honest, true artist is always authenticity, whether that comes from a trained background or from somewhere deep inside one’s heart and soul. For Ted West,…
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Rob Ross
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Woodbury, Minnesota four-piece Hippo Campus deliver an “anthem rock”-friendly sound on their latest offering, a five-song E.P. titled South. Some big production gives this E.P. its sound and direction – for…
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Ted Asregadoo
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In the Single Play spotlight: Nova Heart, The Wooden Sky, We Are Z, and Skinny Lister.
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Jeff Giles
3 Min Read
Five years after fooling fans into thinking they were breaking up, a-ha are back with their 10th album, leaving Jeff Giles to sigh: You Again?
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Michael Parr
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It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
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Rob Ross
1 Min Read
Now THIS is what it’s all about – driving guitars, strident rhythms, crashing cymbals and hooks galore – coming out of Australia, following in the grand tradition of the Hoodoo…
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D.X. Ferris
1 Min Read
Welcome back to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s resident webcomic. Read a new one every Monday and Friday. Click the pic to enlarge. Right?! Tell us in the comments section!
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Jeff Giles
4 Min Read
From hell’s heart, one of the worst albums of the ’70s stabs at thee
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Rob Ross
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This 16-year old from Phoenix, Arizona has a sweet and soothing voice yet writes songs with a veteran’s sense of structure and melody. Taylor Upsahl‘s second release, the cleverly titled…
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Keith Creighton
1 Min Read
Last year, Vancouver’s Nat Jay crashed the Cheryl Cole, Taylor Swift and Charli XCX party on my Top Pop Albums of 2014 list with her stunning debut album, All I Think When I…
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Jack Feerick
7 Min Read
Welcome to the annual Labor Day mix, where we kick back, listen to some tunes about economics and labor, and consider the situation of the American worker. The story is…
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Ken Shane
3 Min Read
An overlooked group, a legendary producer, and a songwriter I should have gotten to know better
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Popdose Staff
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The Weekly Mixtape was the 2008 version of streaming. You know nothing about that.
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Keith Creighton
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If you’ve been Jonesing for a Sarah McLachlan fix without all the depressing caged animal misery that often goes with it, Nashville’s Heather Bond is here to whisk you way…