Johnny ‘Guitar’ Watson’s influence extended well beyond his hit records
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Ken Shane
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He had never had much commercial success but Young Jessie released one of the coolest records ever in 1955
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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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Justin Vellucci
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Experiencing Captain Beefheart always has felt like a bit of an acid trip to me. Shape-shifting, mysterious and occasionally frenzied, Don van Vliet’s gravel-voiced Beefheart persona and his aptly named…
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Rob Ross
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The music and artistry of Don Van Vliet, known to all and sundry as Captain Beefheart is very black and white – there are no greys here – you either…
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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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Tony Redman
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Legions of Bat-fans can now rejoice because, after years of wrangling between studios, individuals, and estates of individuals, the seemingly impossible has happened: the 1966 Batman television show will finally…
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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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Allison Johnelle Boron
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On a cool night back in May, I ran into Howard Kaylan at the opening of Graham Nash’s photography exhibition at the Morrison Hotel Gallery in New York City. We…
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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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Ken Shane
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Working without a set list Los Lobos just let it rip in Fall River
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Popdose Staff
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Before we even get into this selection of songs — the conclusion of Disc Two, for those of you playing along at home — this exchange… Dw. Dunphy — Two…
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Michael Parr
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Working for the weekend? How about a quick break to play along with this week’s Friday Five?
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Will Harris
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Some Furs and some friends look back on “Forever Now” as it turns 30
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Chris Holmes
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It’s been a rough summer for a lot of people out there, so let Popdose provide just a small pick-me-up for everyone.
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Matthew Bolin
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Episode 3 focuses on MTV: the role of politics in its history and programming, and the politically motivated artists who’ve been a part of it.
Chris Holmes
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Chris Holmes offers a selection of songs that helped him fall in love with some of his now-favorite artists, such as Randy Newman, Wilco, and Waylon Jennings.
Chris Holmes
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Don’t you just wish you could just enjoy your favorite bands without a singer getting in the way for once? Your wish is this week’s Popdose mixtape’s command.
Dw. Dunphy
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Popdose.com takes a hard right and checks out the free jazz/prog-rock mutant Secret Curve from Ron Anderson’s PAK.
Dw. Dunphy
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Popdose presents four examples of Japanese power pop, courtesy of super-blog Power Pop Overdose.
Dw. Dunphy
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Hey, East Coast, are you feeling a little European today? It’s the last great Blizzard of 2010, folks. I have just finished digging out our driveway (thanks to the neighbors…
Popdose Staff
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Last Christmas, we gave you our heart, but you were too busy doing real stuff. Hey, it’s perfectly understandable. We launched a “special gift” on Christmas morning 2009 with zero…
Will Harris
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Will Harris praises Rhino Handmade’s reissue of the Head soundtrack and the Monkees songs contained therein, but the album as a whole…? Not so much.
Popdose Staff
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We made a list of our favorite guitarists of all time, and this week, we count down from 35 to 21. Did your favorite make the list?
Michael Fortes
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In Episode 18 of Parlour to Parlour, Michael Fortes chats up Bill Spooner, former singer/guitarist and co-founder of the legendary San Francisco band The Tubes.
Ed Murray
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The original Lowell George-led Little Feat had a string of classic albums in the 1970s, from their self-titled debut on through 1978Á¢€â„¢s live Waiting For Columbus, their best seller. After…
Ed Murray
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Like most listeners, the first time I heard the song Á¢€Å“Farmer JohnÁ¢€ was on the Neil Young & Crazy Horse return-to-form album Ragged Glory in 1987. It seemed almost tailor-made…
Scott Malchus
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Animation fans rejoice, for Duckman, the irreverent animated show that aired on USA in the ’90s has finally arrived on DVD. CBS/Paramount has released all four seasons of the groundbreaking…
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