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LectroLips pop quiz 2.0

Posted on September 3, 2010 under , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Editor’s Note:  This pop quiz should have posted last Friday, August 27, 2010.  Apologies for the delay.   This is actually the last official pop quiz of Year 2 here at popolio.  I’ve decided to go back to the Year 1 pop quiz format (or some variation of) for Year 3.  I’m taking it back to the old »

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A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos – OUTRODUCTION

Posted on July 31, 2010 under , , , , ,

Well, that concludes yet another edition of the guest blogger version of Year 2′s MY TOP 10.   Thanks again to A House A Home for stepping in when I was in need of July 2010 artist.  I think I have the August 2010 artist locked down, so it shouldn’t be such a rush job on my end »

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A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos – 1. Michael Jackson “Smooth Criminal”

Posted on July 31, 2010 under , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos Editor’s Note:  2010 chicago beats…by SXSW pop quiz Artist, Breakers Broken, also chose “Smooth Criminal” as their favorite all-time music video.  And, I included it as a BONUS in MY tribute TOP 10:   Mike Jack Callabos after he passed.  I grouped it with Number 2, “Say Say Say” with Paul »

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A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos – 2. Amy Winehouse “Back to Black”

Posted on July 30, 2010 under , , , , , , , , , ,

A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos 2. Amy Winehouse “Back to Black” Not only is it an excellent black-and-white video, but it’s a great funeral-themed video.  Equal parts classy and heartbreaking. Amy Winehouse – Back To Black Uploaded by UniversalMusicGroup. – See the latest featured music videos.

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A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos – 3. Justin Timberlake featuring Timbaland “Cry Me a River”

Posted on July 30, 2010 under , , , , , , , , , , ,

A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos  3. Justin Timberlake featuring Timbaland “Cry Me a River” Revenge can be so sweet.  Especially when you have Timbaland, a Britney look-alike, and a camcorder.  This is one of the few exceptions where the concept of the video coincides with the song.  But, it’s such a rad revenge »

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A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos – 4. Bjork “All Is Full of Love”

Posted on July 29, 2010 under , , , , , , , ,

A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos 4. Bjork “All Is Full of Love” This is my favorite robot/artificial intelligence/futuristic-themed video.  Bjork has a way of being a complete weirdo and astoundingly beautiful with her videos.

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A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos – 5. Lady Gaga featuring Beyonce “Telephone”

Posted on July 29, 2010 under , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos 5. Lady Gaga featuring Beyonce “Telephone”…duh Couldn’t complete the list without the queen of concept videos.  How she managed to take this song and turn it into a 10-minute long episode of Prison Break, I have no idea.  It’s like John Waters and Quentin Tarantino drew this whole »

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A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos – 6. 2Pac featuring Dr. Dre “California Love”

Posted on July 28, 2010 under , , , , , , , , , , ,

A HOUSE A HOME’S TOP 10: Concept Videos   6. 2Pac featuring Dr. Dre “California Love” At least a dozen doomsday movies have ripped off Mad Max, so 2Pac went with it. And it works sooooooo well.

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THE SHONDES’ TOP 10: Heartbreaking Videos – INTRODUCTION

~In celebration of  and in conjunction with their sophomore release, My Dear One,  debuting TODAY, May 4, 2010, The Shondes are May 2010′s MY TOP 10 contributors~ The Shondes were the first band I featured in a popolio podcast interview.  I spoke with band violinist, Elijah Oberman.  The rest of the band consists of guitarist, Fureigh;  bassist and [...]

popolio podcast: Interview with Lisa Marshall – Austin

~Originally recorded February 14, 2010~ (Yes, we spoke on Valentine’s Day.  Aren’t we troopers?) Lisa Marshall has been featured on popolio two previous times.  Read her pop quiz and check out her  complete TOP 10: “Got the Rhythm in my Blues” Video Countdown. freddie beat and Lisa Marshall discuss her brand of R&B/soul, what it means to her to [...]

EXCLUSIVE: 20 Questions for Meshell Ndegeocello Part 1

Some might consider this special 20Q interview with Meshell Ndegeocello a departure for popolio since she doesn’t fall under the usual “pop” umbrella; far from it, actually.  But, that’s what w’ere about, too, though, not being forced into one box.  And just as an aside, this one’s a treat for me because I am a fan, [...]