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Asia/U.K./King Crimson Vocalist and Bassist John Wetton Passes Away From Cancer

Dw. Dunphy January 31, 2017

1 Min Read

Wetton fought a long battle with cancer.

Music, News

EhOR: Honeymoon Suite’s Hooky Rock Was a Slice of ’80s Pop Life

Jay Kumar October 25, 2016

3 Min Read

Editor’s note: In this installment of EhOR, Jay Kumar takes a look at the oh-so-’80s AOR of Toronto’s Honeymoon Suite. If ever there was an act that seemed perfectly suited…

EhOR, Music

EhOR: Triumph’s Radio-Friendly Hard Rock Filled Arenas

Jay Kumar January 13, 2016

7 Min Read

Editor’s note: In this installment of EhOr, Jay Kumar looks back at Canadian power trio Triumph, who used a combination of hard rock and showmanship to put together a successful,…

EhOR, Music

EhOR: Max Webster Brought Weirdness to the Mainstream

Jay Kumar December 21, 2015

8 Min Read

Editor’s note: In this installment of EhOR, Jay Kumar examines the career of Canadian prog-rockers Max Webster, who could never escape the shadow of their friends and tourmates Rush. The…

EhOR, Music

EhOR: Coney Hatch Walked the Fine Line Between Metal and AOR

Jay Kumar November 23, 2015

5 Min Read

Editor’s note: In this ongoing series of posts about Canadian AOR acts of yore, Jay Kumar looks back at Toronto hard rockers Coney Hatch. The hard rock and metal scene…

EhOR, Music

EhOR: Welcome to the Great White North

Jay Kumar November 9, 2015

5 Min Read

There’s a lot to love about our neighbors to the north: Wayne Gretzky, SCTV, Michael J. Fox. Even though it’s only got a tenth of the population of the U.S.,…

EhOR, Music

The Popdose Guide to Megadeth, Part Two

Chris Holmes February 23, 2011

8 Min Read

Chris Holmes offers the second part of his overview of thrash-metal legend Megadeth’s discography, covering 1997’s Cryptic Writings through 2009’s Endgame.

Music, Popdose Guides

Death by Power Ballad: REO Speedwagon, “Keep On Loving You”

Rob Smith July 26, 2010

5 Min Read

Why was REO Speedwagon’s classic “Keep On Loving You” a hit? Rob Smith explores the topic in his latest Death by Power Ballad column, only at Popdose.

Music, Power Ballads

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