A killer bass line fed through one of the fuzziest pedals ever invented. A heavy dose of wah-wah on a two-note guitar solo. A powerful organ blast. A video riffing…
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Matt Wardlaw
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Ian Astbury takes us inside the career of the Cult and Hidden City, their latest album.
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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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Scott Malchus
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Brian and Eric cut loose with their college-aged buddy, Dennis, and Beastie Boys. Can the good times last?
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Matthew Bolin
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The sixth episode of Songs of Freedom focuses on the subject of cultural — especially musical — appropriation, using the inexplicable success of the “Harlem Shake” meme as a jumping-off…
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Keith Creighton
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I haven’t seen ANY of this year’s slew of “Best Picture” nominees. Besides the high price of tickets and parking, I simply can’t sit still while today’s over-indulged directors take…
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Popblerd Staff
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Our full list of the 100 greatest rap albums of the Nineties, plus, a few fun facts!
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Popblerd Staff
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It’s here! The 10 greatest rap albums of all time! Get your Dre and Snoop fix here!
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Popblerd Staff
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We are closing in on the #1 rap album of all time. In the meantime, the 8th installment features friends turned rivals 2Pac and The Notorious B.I.G.
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Blerd Staff
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A veritable coruncopia of white rappers shows up in this installment of the greatest rap albums of all time. Plus-The Roots, OutKast and more!
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Blerd Staff
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bLISTerd holds a Juice Crew reunion! Biz, Kane and Kool G. Rap all appear in the latest installment of the 100 greatest rap albums of all time!
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Blerd Staff
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The second installment of our greatest rap albums list gives props to old school, new school, and artists who combine the two…like Camp Lo.
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Dw. Dunphy
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A word regarding Adam Yauch; probably the first of many.
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Leslie Liberatore
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Remembering our dear childhood friend in music Adam Yauch, MCA, tonight with our No Date song. Rockabilly queen, Wanda Jackson helps lighten a heavy mood this Date night and Star Wars day, May the 4th.
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D.X. Ferris
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Welcome to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s new webcomic. It runs every Monday and Friday. Each edition of SMD features Sort-Of Soundtrack, an optional metal song that plays in a new…
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Dave Steed
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Another Arthur Baker sighting, the Barenaked Ladies and Beck show up in Bottom Feeders this week. And, Dave Steed pulls out the “general rule” for the first time in the series.
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Scott Malchus
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Win a copy of the critically acclaimed indie, “Bellflower.”
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Brian Boone
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Daft Punk is a household name for music nerds now, and all the kids on the playground wear helmets and robot suits and speak French. Their sophomore album Discovery was…
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Brian Boone
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For the past five years or so, Brooklyn-based rich kids hipsters and indie rockers are two sides of the same coin, or at least that’s the public perception or cultural…
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Popdose Staff
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The staff looks at this year’s list, pauses for reflection, and launches into a rock nerd debate.
Kelly Stitzel
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For this week’s mixtape, Kelly gives you songs from more of her favorite 2011 releases.
Kelly Stitzel
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This week’s mix is one that I’ve been listening to a lot lately when getting ready to go out for a night of fun (and usually dancing). Hope it gets…
Ken Shane
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“Big Audio Dynamite was born from the ashes of the Clash, something Mick (Jones) was never allowed to forget (hell, why should he!), and I was always aware of the…
Ted Asregadoo
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DOWNLOAD THE FULL MIX HERE Happy New Year, Mix Sixers! Last week, I was enthralled with some bands that I hope will be big this year, but something happened on…
David Medsker
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First and foremost, I would like to extend a hearty thank you to frequent Popdose reader and commenter King of Grief, who volunteered to take my individual mp3 files for…
Ted Asregadoo
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DOWNLOAD THE FULL MIX HERE Last year, I was feeling all boo hoo about the fact that no one, and I mean no one comes to our house on Halloween. …
Dw. Dunphy
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The important thing to remember is that I didn’t set out to make this mix as it is. The initial concept was to pull out the box of CDs I…
Ben Wiser
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For this week’s edition of Test of the Boomerang, Ben Wiser sat down for a chat with author J.J. Colagrande to discuss his new book, “Headz.”
Mike Heyliger
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When Licensed to Ill shocked everyone by becoming the biggest-selling rap album of all time (until MC Hammer snatched the title a couple years later), no one expected the Beastie…
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