Category: COOL STUFF
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YOU NEED TO SEE DONNY AND MARIE DO STEELY DAN
Listen, we understand if you completely sidestep reading this and hurriedly press play on the video below. We get it. However, if you want some…
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HOURS OF OLD XMAS DEPARTMENT STORE MUSIC
Not technically a mix, but some bright spark has uploaded an old tape that would have had an old department store ringing out with festive…
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BEST ALBUMS OF 2023
End of year round-ups can be a pretty predictable affair, with publications counting on fandoms of massive stars boosting their signal, be it an inflated…
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THEPOPCORPS ALBUMS OF 2023 COMING SOON
On Monday, we’ll be announcing our LPs of 2023. We figured that this will leave it late enough that no-one will surprise us with a…
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LOU REED AMBIENT VINYL
Now ambient music is back, the good folks over at Light In Attic Records have teamed up with Laurie Anderson and Lou Reed’s Archive custodians…
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SIMON REYNOLDS WRITES ABOUT THE FUTURE
Writer and pop-culture fiend Simon Reynolds is releasing a new book. He’s a clever so-and-so, so this is good news. He’s looked at retro culture…
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VID: EVERY OSCAR WINNER, FUN!
Not everything we cover on here is music. Pop Culture is more than bands, even though we’re most interested in music. However, here’s a diversion…
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VID: PAYOLA SCANDAL, FUN!
If you’re sat there, wishing there wasn’t all this writing that needed reading (even though our longest articles are 4 minuters at worst), and that…
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KINKS TOUR, PLEASE
Look, we’ve already written a love letter to The Kinks on here, so it should be of no surprise that we’re in full-blown love affair…
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HOW A POLITICAL JAPANESE ’60S HIT INFLUENCED THE WHOLE OF HIP HOP
Back in 1961, a young singer by the name of Kyu Sakamoto had a number one hit on his hands, Stateside. The song – a…
