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PREPMODE’S TOP 10: Company Holiday Party Classics – 5. Band Aid “Do They Know It’s Christmas?”

PREPMODE’S TOP 10: Company Holiday Party Classics Every year around this time, many companies show their employees just how much they appreciate their hard work by offering a Holiday Party.  In many cases, these Holiday Parties will include meals, drinks, and entertainment.  Therefore, DJs like myself often receive offers to play these company parties and thanks »

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J. DUB’S TOP 10: Hit Interracial Duets of the 1980s – 2. Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson “Say Say Say”

Two iconic figures in American entertainment coming together in one great moment for the single, “Say Say Say.”  Paul McCartney, like Aretha Franklin, makes a second appearance in my countdown.  Outside of the performance of LaToya Jackson as Michael’s girl interest in the video, it’s hard to think that this video also holds the presence »

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J. DUB’S TOP 10: Hit Interracial Duets of the 1980s – 7. Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder “Ebony & Ivory”

Now, many have called this song mucho cheesy.  However, what they don’t understand is that this song features two of the most prolific songwriters in recorded American songwriting history with individual careers that have spanned well over 40 years.  Most artists today would kill just to have a hit record, let alone a career that »

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MY TOP 10: Mike Jack Collabos — 2. Paul McCartney “Say Say Say”

Vote popolio.com “Best Local Blog”  in The Austin Chronicle’s 2009 Best Of poll here. * * * I’m kicking off MY TOP 10 tribute to the King of Pop.  I wanted to do something a little different.  We all know the videos and we all know the good ones, so I thought I’d focus on his duets.  »

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Tuesday Tease

January 6, 2009 A popolio selection of today’s New Releases. 

Animal Collective Merriweather Post Pavilion (LP Record)

Burial DJ-Kicks

The Fireman (Paul McCartney and Youth) Electric Arguments

Erin McCarley Love, Save the Empty

Secret Dakota Ring Cantarell

Tracy Young Genesis pt. 1

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SOCE, THE ELEMENTAL WIZARD’S TOP 10: Analog Videos – INTRODUCTION

Out hip hopper, Soce, the Elemental Wizard, and popolio go way back.  Okay, as far back as 2009.  We featured him in a pop quiz  last March, showcased one of his videos in April, and he even donated CDs (and other items) for the goodie boxes we gave away at our One Year Anniverary Mixer in September.  So, we’re [...]

Lisa Marshall pop quiz 2.0 – Austin

Name:  Lisa Marshall
Genre:  Soul/R&B
Forthcoming Release:  Simple EP
Release Date:  January 2010 (Self-Released through Honeysuckle Records)
This, That, or the Other 

These are hard. …
 
1. Straight-Up Funk or Down-and-Dirty Punk? Can I say Soul?
2. Lyrics or Beats? Lyrics
3. Fan-Favorite or Critics’ Darling? Fan-Favorite
4. Closed Fist or Open Hand? Open Hand
5. Wall Flower, Life of the Party, or Dancing Your @$$ off? Life [...]

popolio podcast: Interview with JADA

freddie beat speaks to up-and-coming Boston-based pop/R&B girl group, JADA — made up of April, Elle, Lauren, and Jacyn.
They discuss their sound, the singles, their first video, the upcoming debut release, girl groups, meeting En Vogue, opening for Boyz II Men, knowing Jojo, being Boston artists, and more.
Song snippets included in the show are “American Cowboy” and “Break [...]