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David Medsker
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Man, why are all of these songs with “blue” in the title so melancholy? Oh, right.
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Dw. Dunphy
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There was nothing hip about Karen and Richard, and that’s why they succeeded.
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David Medsker
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Have you thanked your mother lately? No, seriously, thank your mother.
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Jason Hare
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Greetings and welcome to CHART ATTACK!, the long-defunct-but-now-resurrected series where we take a look back at a Billboard Top 10 chart from yesteryear, and try to remember what we loved about…
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Popdose Staff
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Can a song change the world? Popular music has always been looked on as something of a disposable pleasure: reflective of its times, sure, but meant to be played among…
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Dw. Dunphy
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It’s the best (and some not-so-best) of 2016, a year when we really needed it.
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Peter Lubin
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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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Justin Vellucci
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Jim O’Rourke can resemble a complicated musical chameleon. Since the late 80s, he has blended a patchwork career in the avant-garde with explorations into cinema, post-, folk- and alt-rock, and…
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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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Pete Chianca
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Yes, at WickedLocal.com I’ve already run down my picks for the year’s standout albums, my 2014 mixtape suggestions and my ratings for new albums by artists over 50. But that’s not…
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Ken Shane
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A hit for Madeline Bell that was a bigger hit by a Motown supergroup
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Dw. Dunphy
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When it comes to writing, or rewriting a song, good intentions only get you so far.
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Dave Lifton
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”No one plays Gershwin anymore,” laments Julian Velard in ”That Old Manhattan,” the penultimate and one of the standout tracks from his exceptional new album, If You Don’t Like It, You…
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Brian Boone
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In which we look at once common curiosities of pop culture that don’t exist anymore, be it because of changing tastes, the fragmentation of culture, or merely the fickle nature…
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Brian Boone
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A series in which we look at once common curiosities of pop culture that don’t exist anymore, be it because of changing tastes, the fragmentation of culture, or merely the…
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Dave Steed
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Can’t have a Billy Joel talk these days without Elton John as well, so they are together again in this week’s Bottom Feeders.
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Popdose Staff
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This week’s AM Gold is dedicated to the memory of the late Hal David (May 25, 1921 — September 1, 2012).
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Michael Parr
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Kick your Labor Day weekend off early, join in this week’s Friday Five!
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Popdose Staff
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What better way to kick off a new decade of AM Gold than to sharpen our collective wit and come up with all the awful Bread jokes we can?
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Popdose Staff
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Join the Popdose Staff as they say “Thank You” to the people that introduced them to the music that shaped their lives.
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Dave Lifton
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A review of Julian Velard concert last Friday at Schubas in Chicago.
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Chris Holmes
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They’re too sexy for Milan, New York, and Japan. But is Right Said Fred’s “Up” too sexy for this installment of Beyond the Wonder? Chris Holmes investigates.
Popdose Staff
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We’re such geeks that we even think about albums with great second-to-last songs.
Popdose Staff
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Popdose breaks down the first five songs from Time-Life Music’s AM Gold: 1962 compilation album, and takes time to enjoy a classic 1980s Dom DeLuise commercial.
Will Harris
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As Brian Wilson hits the big 6-9, Popdose looks back at 15 occasions when the former Beach Boy has been The Very Guest Of various artists over the years.
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