There’s electronic buzzing, post-something refrains, borderline-tribal heat, and occasional Rhodes-and-bass grooves. There’s also, however, more mutant pop bridges than you could swing a dead cat at, if that’s your idea…
Wings
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Popdose Staff
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On June 18, Paul McCartney celebrated his 75th birthday. With enviable longevity and prodigious musical gifts, he’s amassed a legacy matched by only a tiny handful of artists. Much of…
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Rob Ross
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What can you really say that hasn’t already been said about Paul McCartney? This isn’t some “rock critic” trying to dissect the now 46-year solo career of the greatest…
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Dw. Dunphy
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Radiohead released their rejected James Bond theme song over the holidays. How did it stack up against the accepted songs of the series?
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Ken Shane
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The world lost a musical giant when Allen Toussaint died this week
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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The incredibly popular 50th Anniversary British Invasion Tour that circulated along the East and West Coasts last fall is returning for another go-round this spring. Featuring hitmakers from across the pond…
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Rob Ross
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That much of Paul McCartney’s post-Beatles efforts have been unavailable for so long remains something of a mystery to me. His output with Wings and his solo albums during the…
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Dw. Dunphy
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You could win either Venus And Mars OR Wings At The Speed Of Sound On Brand-New Vinyl LP
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Popdose Staff
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This time out, the staff sorta slips down the Grohl hole and Don Henley may be a p****.
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Dw. Dunphy
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Wings had yet to lock in an album that justified their existence. Band On The Run changed that.
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Chris Holmes
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With the summer movie season upon us, let’s listen to ten of the best superhero-inspired songs we could find.
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Dw. Dunphy
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And when the cupboard’s bare, will you still even care?
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Brian Boone
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Horror movies derive most of their power and enjoyment (you sicko) from a combination of novelty and surprise.The novelty: how the filmmakers will have this particular bad guy stalk and…
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Popblerd Staff
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Git your Steely Dan on in the latest installment of our ’70s list. Plus…so much more!
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Matthew Bolin
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A day late and more than a dollar short, here are my choices for the Top 10 Paul McCartney solo deep cuts.
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Popdose Staff
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Bubble Gum Orchestra’s Michael Laine Hildebrandt recounts the power pop and rock albums that inspired him.
Something Else! Reviews
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Denny Laine — Fab, one time removed? — will forever be the other guy in Wings, the Paul McCartney-led 1970s successor band to the Beatles. Even if that belies Laine’s…
Kelly Stitzel
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Kelly Stitzel brings back her special series taking a look at past Best Original Song Oscar nominees. This week, she discusses the nominees from the 46th Academy Awards.
Chris Holmes
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Chris Holmes travels back to 1986, a time when one-hit wonder Timbuk3’s future was so bright they indeed had to wear shades.
Ken Shane
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In 1964, Bessie Banks released the great soul ballad “Go Now.” Before her version had a chance to climb the charts, the Moody Blues had it covered in a big way.
Scott Malchus
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DOWNLOAD THE FULL MIX HERE Whenever I fill in at Ted’s desk here at the Mix Six, I like to have a good time. Case in point, this week’s flashback…
Steven Rosen
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In this week’s edition of Caught on Tape, Steven Rosen travels back in time to 1973, and moments spent in the company of Paul McCartney.
Jason Hare
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If Jason Hare can’t have you, he don’t want nobody, baby. Join him for a look back at 1978, where, with a little luck, we’ll shadow dance with imaginary lovers. (Groan.)
John C. Hughes
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Oh, some things just write themselves, don’t they? I kid, I kid. “So Bad” is an overlooked little gem from the Paul catalog, released in the States as the follow-up…
John C. Hughes
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Our new(ish) weekly feature on Popdose rolls on, as John C. Hughes and the world’s foremost Belinda Carlisle impersonator, a.k.a. his buddy Matty (or “Bearlinda,” if you prefer), knock back…
Dw. Dunphy
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Some people are just flat-out smart-asses. It’s not necessarily a bad thing to be at times, mind you, but a good smart-ass pulls it off with a modicum of grace…
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