One of my heroes, Paul Westerberg has let drop another download-only release. You might have read about his last, “49:00″, released last month through Amazon and Tunecore. It was a kind of mash up of about 20 different songs, but was really fun listening, recalling his early Replacements days, and ran, well, almost 49 minutes. [...]
Archive > August 2008
In a world…
The Southern’s SIU reporter, Adam Testa pointed this out to me the other day. It was done for SIU’s award winning “alt.news.” Really good stuff.
A top 5…
In Sunday’s “Life” section of the paper, I have an article about the resurgence of vinyl as a music media. When I first started really listening to music, at 12, I had a turntable. At the time, Carbondale had two music stores that carried vinyl, Plaza Records and Record Exchange, which has since closed but [...]
What’s all this BS about…?
Welcome to popBS!
You’re looking at the new arm of Flipside and the Southern Illinoisan to disseminate information on everything pop culture. This is the place where you can read about music, movies, books, comic books, television, etc., etc. We’ll have videos, music, pictures, podcasts, and lots of other fun stuff. Please bear with us as [...]
