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Pop Culture Beast is your source for news, reviews, opinion, and commentary from a variety of perspectives from across the country. Formed in 2007 as a place for founder Garon Cockrell to write about his love of entertainment, Pop Culture Beast has come to be known as an unbiased and independent view of popular culture from movies to music to games to books and everything in between.
Pop Culture Beast
1w ago
Photos by Liza Wilson Vampire Weekend are a clever lot. Not just musically and lyrically, which they are, but as businessmen. People don’t really buy music anymore, of course, and ... Read More
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Pop Culture Beast
2w ago
These days, a lot of young folks find new music on their Tik-Toks, while some of us old folks rely on store/restaurant music systems, TV and movie soundtracks, and NPR, ... Read More
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Pop Culture Beast
2w ago
You can always count on Cage the Elephant. After releasing four advance singles (and an additional track to Alternative and AAA radio) from their sixth long-player, Bowling Green, Kentucky’s favorite ... Read More
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Pop Culture Beast
3w ago
The Criterion Collection have recently re-released one of their older titles on Blu ray and 4K UHD. The movie, The Long Good Friday, is a British mafia movie starring Bob Hoskins ... Read More
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Pop Culture Beast
1M ago
While best known for being a co-founding member of the Velvet Underground, John Cale has been writing and releasing music as a solo artist for over five decades. At 82 ... Read More
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Pop Culture Beast
2M ago
While best remembered for his music, the late David Bowie was also a talented actor. Whether he was Jareth in Labyrinth or Thomas Newton in The Man Who Fell To Earth, the man ... Read More
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Pop Culture Beast
3M ago
After two years of vinyl reissues, the Residents have returned to releasing new entries to the pREServed Edition series. The latest entry, 2002’s Demons Dance Alone, is another impressive entry in ... Read More
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Pop Culture Beast
3M ago
Savage Lands Performing on Main Stage at Hellfest with Special Guests The musician-run non-profit are also releasing a new single featuring Maria Franz from Heilung, Euzen and Songleikr Welcome to ... Read More
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Pop Culture Beast
4M ago
Featured image credit: Caleb Nikolich Have you ever seen memes about the emo to EDM pipeline? Because this musical path was alive and well at Breakaway Columbus. Immediately upon getting ... Read More
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Pop Culture Beast
4M ago
Arrow Films US and MVD have recently released a limited edition Blu-ray and 4K disc of Paul Schrader’s 1980 neo-noir thriller American Gigolo. Starring Richard Gere in one of his first ... Read More
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