“Our radio stations were quite different from other radio stations,” said Detroit native Kenny Dixon, Jr. in a 2010 interview. “Don’t get me wrong, we Continue Reading
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Michel Rabagliati's 'Paul at Home' Misses Connections
Loneliness. It’s a feeling we all know too well, especially during this year of COVID-19, when many of us have been confined to our homes, Continue Reading
The 10 Best Alternative Metal Songs of the 1990s
10. Type O Negative – “Black No. 1” (1993) The dearly-departed Peter Steele always had his tongue planted firmly in-cheek, reveling in the inherent ludicrousness Continue Reading
Billie Eilish Has a Secret TikTok Account: Watch Her Stick a Ukulele Head in Her Mouth Just Because
Billie Eilish is now on TikTok! Fans can't simply search Eilish's name to find her somewhat secret account. Her username is "@CoochieDestroyer5". The "Therefore I Continue Reading
Benedikt Teams Up With Tuvaband On The Gripping “My Killer”
The 9-piece indie/folk Oslo-based outfit Benedikt released their debut album, ‘Communal Work’, back in 2019 and are set to drop their sophomore effort early next Continue Reading
'The Baby-Sitters Club' Can Help Children Cope with COVID-era Death
Like many elder millennials, my 1990s childhood consisted of a steady diet of MTV’s Total Request Live, Cool Ranch Doritos, and The Baby-Sitters Club books. Continue Reading
This Is the No. 1 Popular Song From the Year You Graduated High School
Old people complaining about "the music these days" is a trope for a reason: It's been happening for as long as music has been on Continue Reading
10 Essential Shoegaze Albums That Aren't 'Loveless'
10. The Jesus and Mary Chain – Psychocandy [Blanco y Negro, 1985] Whilst not a “shoegaze” record by any strict definition of the term, Psychocandy is Continue Reading
'Alive' Showcases the Two Sides of Fred Eaglesmith and Tif Ginn
There are two kinds of “Fred Heads” (dedicated Fred Eaglesmith fans). Some relish his songwriting skills. His ability to evoke life on the farm and Continue Reading
Britney Spears ‘Afraid of Her Father’ as Judge Rules To Maintain His Conservator Status
A judge has ruled that Britney Spears' father will remain in his conservatorship role, for now. On Tuesday (November 10), a hearing was held in Los Continue Reading
'Live 80-81' Is Testimony to How Hot This Heat Were on Stage
At age 13, I encountered my first bootleg: a murky cassette of a Nirvana performance from 1988, seemingly recorded from a toilet stall in the Continue Reading
Christina Aguilera Just Signed a New Management Deal: Report
Christina Aguilera has allegedly ended her 20-year management relationship with Irving Azoff to sign with Roc Nation. The ‘Genie in a Bottle’ singer will reportedly Continue Reading
JW Francis Shares Joyous New Video For “All There”
One of the first new tracks I shared this year was JW Francis’ ‘Gold‘ which also found him gracing the cover of my Must Hear Continue Reading
Sources Claim Music Video Shot at Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch Was Filmed Illegally
Welcome to PopCrush's Daily Break! Here's a breakdown of today's hottest pop culture and lifestyle stories as heard on PopCrush Nights, airing across the country. Continue Reading
Lambchop's Kurt Wagner Discusses Their New Covers EP and Pandemic Musical Life
Not much has changed for Kurt Wagner since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Nashville native spent most of his time in the house, Continue Reading
Katy Perry Consoled Her Pro-Trump Family Members After the Election
Katy Perry put family before politics after the 2020 presidential election. As soon as Joe Biden was elected president on Saturday (November 7), the pop Continue Reading
This Heat's Posthumous 'Repeat / Metal' EP of 1993 Took Extended Play Literally
Compared to the relatively capacious archival revelations of Can, a band with roughly comparable working practices, the posthumous pickings from This Heat have been cautiously Continue Reading
Better Person Moves Away From Darkwave to the Light on 'Something to Lose'
Electropop has many iterations, but possibly the most over-obsessed and tediously written about is the type that evokes the FM pop of the 1980s. Its Continue Reading
Little Mix's 'Confetti' Breaks Up with Expectations
If you were happening to wonder who the breakup songs are about on Little Mix’s new studio album, they aren’t so much about a romance. Continue Reading
5 Negative Effects of Fandom Nostalgia and How to Overcome Them
If you’ve spent money on merchandise promoting your favorite sports team, logged hours discussing the summer blockbuster remake of a movie you and several other Continue Reading