In case you missed the sly double entendre in John Lennon’s lyrics for “Come Together,” Ike & Tina Turner released their own version to drive the point home.
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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…
Mark Feldman continues his look into what might have been if the Beatles stayed together — this time, without John Lennon.
The latest entry in the esteemed PBS series American Masters covers the post-Beatles years that John Lennon spent living in New York City.
Part 7: Rockestra (1980) As the 70s drew to a close, our alternate-reality Beatles found themselves still mostly on top of the world, albeit with more company than they had…
In 1966 the Young Rascals rocked the world with their #1 hit “Good Lovin’.” The single spurred their debut album into the upper reaches of the charts.
Joseph Jon Lanthier rounds up reissues and remasters for the month of October 2010. Among the rambunctious little doggies lassoed are the Apple Records Box Set and Brute Force’s Confections of Love.
Open up you bags, ’cause this week’s Mix Six is going to really dish out the musical treats!
What if the Beatles stayed together — and the best of their solo work ended up on Fab Four albums?
What if the Beatles had never broken up…and their best solo tracks ended up on Fab Four albums?
John Lennon’s traumatic teens, and the birth of the Beatles, get the little-British-art-film treatment. But can it work both as cinema and as Beatleography?
John Lennon would have been 70 years old tomorrow. The Popdose staff has gathered to pay tribute.
What if the Beatles had never broken up…and their best solo tracks ended up on Fab Four albums?
The trio Soulive has the kind of groove-centric sound that you’d imagine goes over quite well with traditionalists as well as a young, hip crowd. Featuring organ, guitar and drums…
In this week’s mixtape you’ll find pairs of the same song by two different artists. I did try to lay down some ground rules for myself, though: 1. No parody…
What if the Beatles had never broken up…and their best solo tracks ended up on Fab Four albums?
What if the Beatles had never broken up…and their best solo tracks ended up on Fab Four albums?
What if the Beatles stayed together — and the best of their solo work ended up on Fab Four albums?
We love to mock prog rock, but Dw. Dunphy has made a list of 50 prog albums that deserve to be in your collection. Here’s the first installment.
In a very personal Flashback ’90, Popdose writer Michael Fortes revisits the lows and highs of Cheap Trick’s Busted, song by song.
I had never heard of Bettye LaVette until about four years ago. A friend had made me a mix CD to listen to on a road trip and on it…
Join Jeff Giles, Jason Hare and Dave Lifton for a fantastic discussion about Drooling Fanaticism with special guest Steve Almond, author of the book Rock and Roll Will Save Your Life. It’s all in Episode 9 of the Popdose Podcast!
Comedian Don Novello has been portraying the part of chain-smoking priest Father Guido Sarducci ever since he bought the outfit for the character in 1974. Probably best known from his…
As his birthday approaches, Ted Asregadoo is inspired to put together a playlist of songs from the year he was born.
On February 7, 1964, the Beatles arrived in America, and everything changed. When I say everything, I don’t just mean music. The world was never the same. The societal upheaval…
Scott Malchus pens a bittersweet farewell to famed photographer Jim Marshall, who passed away this week.
Alex Chilton was the king of rock ‘n’ roll. The king of rock ‘n’ roll is dead. Long live the king.