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Blerd Radio 2013 Episode 6: Blerd Radio Goes to the Seventies

Blerd Radio 2013 Episode 6: Blerd Radio Goes to the Seventies

The Popblerd crew travels back to the Seventies on their latest podcast.

Spin Cycle: Depeche Mode Delta Machine

Spin Cycle: Depeche Mode Delta Machine

Can anyone really believe that Depeche Mode has now been around for 32 years?  As an artist moves into the twilight of their career – what do they do to remain relevant?  What do they do to move the dialogue further? DM have managed to do that by simply putting out good music and maintaining a vibrant live show with a fascinating catalog of hits to mine through.  They have continually built off previous successes with great songwriting and aural […]

The Carlton Shuffle, 3/30/13

The Carlton Shuffle, 3/30/13

Out like a lamb? I don’t even know what that’s supposed to mean, but I do know that we’re serving up another hot plate of Popblerd staff picks! This is what various Popblerd folks have been listening to this week. What’s on your decks?

Popblerd’s Top 100 Albums of the Seventies: The Full List…and a Spotify Playlist

The complete list of the ’70s best albums, as compiled by the Popblerd staff…along with a Spotify playlist!

bLISTerd: The 10 Best Albums of the '70s!

bLISTerd: The 10 Best Albums of the ’70s!

Michael, meet Stevie. Stevie, meet Michael. Stevie and Michael, meet our top ten.

The Carlton Shuffle, 3/23/13

The Carlton Shuffle, 3/23/13

Spring supposedly started Wednesday, but it’s still dreary winter weather here at the Pittsburgh branch of our Popblerd offices. Spring can’t come soon enough. But while you’re waiting, we have your weekly dose of tunes that the Popblerd staff have had spinning this week. Give a listen, and let us know what’s been caressing your ears lately!

Spin Cycle: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Specter At The Feast

Spin Cycle: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Specter At The Feast

Album number six from the Los Angeles act toes the line of mediocrity.

bLISTerd: The 100 Best Albums of the ’70s: Part Eight

bLISTerd: The 100 Best Albums of the ’70s: Part Eight

All hail the piano men!

bLISTerd: The 100 Best Albums of the ’70s: Part Seven

bLISTerd: The 100 Best Albums of the ’70s: Part Seven

No list of the Seventies’ best albums is complete without Pink Floyd, right? Well, we got two of their albums here!

bLISTerd: The 100 Best Albums of the ’70s: Part Six

bLISTerd: The 100 Best Albums of the ’70s: Part Six

Git your Steely Dan on in the latest installment of our ’70s list. Plus…so much more!

bLISTerd: The 100 Best Albums of the '70s: Part Five

bLISTerd: The 100 Best Albums of the ’70s: Part Five

There’s a riot goin’ on…in our list of the 100 best albums of the ’70s. Find out where Sly places…and what else made the list!

The Carlton Shuffle, 3/16/13

The Carlton Shuffle, 3/16/13

Welcome to the weekend – you’ve earned it! Here’s what we’ve had in heavy rotation this week. In related news, we’ll have an epic 1970s playlist to coincide with our Blisterd countdown when that series ends. Jammin’! If you’re out and about partaking in St. Patty’s celebrations this weekend – do so responsibly.