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Less Than Jake’s Chris DeMakes on the Pops and Hisses Podcast
Kevin sits down with Chris DeMakes, singer-guitarist of Less Than Jake and host of Chris DeMakes A Podcast, to talk about making the ska-punk band’s new album, Silver Linings, as well as his songwriting podcast and lots, lots more. Listen to the podcast below or subscribe and download via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts or…
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The Weeknd battled bad sound in an electrifying Super Bowl Halftime Show
The Weeknd’s performance threaded the needle, giving just the right vibe.
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Watch The Weeknd’s complete Super Bowl Halftime Show
Watch The Weeknd perform at Super Bowl LV and then read our review of the show.
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Matthew Sweet on the Pops and Hisses podcast
Platinum-selling power pop musician Matthew Sweet talks to Kevin about his upcoming album, “Catspaw,” which he recorded alone in his Omaha, Neb., recording studio.
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The best albums of 2020
The 30+ best albums of 2020.
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Dead Sara on the Pops and Hisses podcast
Dead Sara’s Emily Armstrong talks to Kevin about their upcoming album and their new song, “Hands Up.”
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2020 Gift Guide for Music Lovers
Have a music lover on your list? Here are more than a dozen ideas.
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Conor Oberst’s country covers band, Dolores Diaz and the Standby Club, release two songs from Live at O’Leaver’s
Listen to two songs: You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere and Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ On Your Mind).
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Azure Ray on the Pops and Hisses podcast
Azure Ray’s Orenda Fink and Maria Taylor talk to Kevin about the re-release of their 2001 debut album.
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Azure Ray talks debut album reissue, revisiting the past and the song they completely forgot about
Maria Taylor and Orenda Fink tell us about revisiting their self-titled debut: “I still get teary eyed and have to hold back from crying a lot of times when I play November.”
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