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D.X. Ferris
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CHRISTMAS SEVENFOLD: METAL DAD, COMPENDIUM TWO IS NOW AVAILABLE. SPIFFY PAPERBACK AND KINDLE eBOOK COLLECTS SEVEN YEARS OF XMAS COMICS FROM THE ANNUAL METAL DAD XMAS XTRAVAGANZA! 180…
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Justin Vellucci
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Fans of early Amos Lee — in other words: well-crafted acoustic soul — mustmustMUST tune into Spencer Kilpatrick, a Reno, Nev.-based songwriter who previewed the single ”Lungs” on Soundcloud just…
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Rob Ross
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If you’re looking for some good-time, get-down groove – a bit of funky soul mixed with a slightly country twang, you’ve found it in this marvel from Kansas City’s Scotch…
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Rob Ross
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Virginia-born singer/songwriter Nicole Wray has everything you’d want in a singer: an infectious Memphis-style soul, a range like Aretha Franklin’s, and a church upbringing that’s brought a pure, healing texture…
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Ken Shane
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Chris Kenner hit it big in ’61. Covers of his songs were massive hits for others.
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Rob Ross
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The warmth of sounds coming from this new E.P. by Danielia Cotton cannot be understated; the slabs of structure and arrangement are sophisticated and perfectly executed. A Prayer is only…
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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Lots of music lovers would declare soul dead, or at least convalescing. (Unless you count artists like Bruno Mars who meld soul with funk, pop, and hip-hop.) Lots of artists…
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Rob Ross
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While I’m no fan of Nine Inch Nails, this is pretty damned interesting as its equally damned good. Amy Lynn & The Gun Show, a New York-based seven-piece R&B/soul outfit…
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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Talent – real, raw talent – can’t be taught; it’s in your blood, uncontrollably flowing throughout your life, work, and, as Shannen Nicole demonstrates, school. For this high school senior…
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Rob Ross
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Very nice and impressive mini-album from Honey & The 45s, a Chicago-based outfit. Mad is a smooth mixture of soulfulness, funky grooves and Americana (quite an achievement) with great production…
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Gonzo
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Happy Shrove Tuesday / Mardi Gras to you all! I am not a New Orleans native, but like millions of others, I’ve fallen in love with the allure of the Crescent City’s rich history and culture. I’ve never been to Mardi Gras, but from what I gather it’s much more of a tourist affair than a local one (at least in the French Quarter). Even so, Mardi Gras gives us an opportunity to openly and proudly celebrate one of America’s […]
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Chris Holmes
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Just because a song gets stuck at #3 on the charts doesn’t mean it’s not an all-time great.
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Popdose Staff
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Gasoline might have been in short supply in the ’70s, but mellow tunes were not.
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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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Popdose Staff
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This week’s installment proves, once and for all, that we are not the cynical, cold-hearted bunch we seem to be sometimes. Witness the praise heaped upon Captain & Tennille.
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Popdose Staff
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We’re up to week #50 in our AM Gold series. That’s half of 100!
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Popdose Staff
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As we float like a mellow breeze into the second installment of AM: Gold 1973, we leave behind the deep analyses of the story-song and just enjoy some great tunes.
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Popdose Staff
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Thus begins our journey into AM Gold: 1972. And hey, look, Three Dog Night is still hanging around!
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Popdose Staff
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Digging for Gold is turning forty! That’s forty great installments, which is ten more than thirty!
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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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And thus ends another year on our trolley ride through the land of Time-Life’s “AM Gold: 1967.”
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Something Else! Reviews
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America’s first soul singer was lost in 1964 before his abilities as a writer, arranger and defacto producer could become more widely appreciated.
Popdose Staff
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Our look at AM Gold’s 1963 entry tackles five very different tunes – from folk to soul to country.
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.
Something Else! Reviews
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James Brown got all of the headlines, be they for his fancy moves, his fancier suits or his brushes with the law. But the JB Horns, those great groovers who…
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