ANXIOUS YET?
The Knack
16 Articles
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Dw. Dunphy
5 Min Read
Some bands would kill for a track like “My Sharona,” a song that would not die.
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Dave Steed
7 Min Read
Lenny Kravitz spends most of his time as a Bottom Feeder and Kristine W. crosses over the dance charts this week.
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Popdose Staff
15 Min Read
It’s 1979! That also means it’s the final year of our look at the AM Gold series.
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Michael Fortes
2 Min Read
Before Parlour to Parlour closes the door on 2011, we have a special treat for you: two exclusive live performances by power pop purveyor Bart Davenport.
Brian Boone
2 Min Read
Back in the 1990s, there were these things called non-sequel movies, and the people that made these movies promoted them with youth-marketed soundtrack albums, shiny round objects containing primarily filler…
Will Harris
3 Min Read
I don’t even know why I’m here, frankly. I think it’s pretty well documented that all I do these days is write about television and interview people for Bullz-Eye ’til…
Will Harris
1 Min Read
The late Doug Fieger was the frontman for The Knack, but while many know him solely for “My Sharona,” Will Harris reminds us how much more he gave us.
Dw. Dunphy
1 Min Read
Many of us are world-weary, hardened adults. Very little causes us to suddenly sit up in shock and engage in reflection. Saying “there’s nothing new under the sun” is unnecessary,…
Dw. Dunphy
1 Min Read
Read that headline and weep, folks. In just two more weeks, the summer of ’09 will be finito. Yeah, I know technically summer has a few more weeks of life…
Dw. Dunphy
1 Min Read
Brainiac – Kiss Me, You Jacked Up Jerk from Hissing Prigs in Static Couture (1996) Buck Dharma – Cold Wind from Flat Out (1982) Herman’s Hermits – Dandy from Retrospective…
Dave Steed
2 Min Read
Welcome again to Bottom Feeders, your weekly look into songs that charted no higher than #41 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the 1980s. This should be a fun…
Scott Malchus
2 Min Read
The mark of any great power pop album is its ability to not only stick in your head after the music has stopped, but its ability to make you want…
Dw. Dunphy
2 Min Read
Some things just don’t go quite the way they’re planned. For instance, I was supposed to be over the moon and in love with U2’s latest album, No Line on…
Scott Malchus
1 Min Read
Badly Drawn Boy – Thunder Road from Uncut Magazine Bruce Springsteen Tribute Volume 1(2003) The Knack – Don’t Look Back from Get the Knack (remastered edition) (1979/2002) John Hiatt –…
Scott Malchus
1 Min Read
Damn right, Á¢€Å“My Sharona.Á¢€ The KnackÁ¢€â„¢s one monster hit, co-written by lead guitarist Berton Averre and singer Doug Fieger, has kept my heart pumping and my hands pounding on steering…
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