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A place to discover the latest and greatest in power pop releases.

Saturday, April 29, 2006

Breaking eMusic news!

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Eugene Edwards' My Favorite Revolution was added this morning to eMusic , so there's no excuse not to have one of the best power pop...
Friday, April 28, 2006

Still alive.

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But extraordinarily busy lately. And with the UPS man about to deliver one of these to me at any moment, I will be seriously distracted thi...
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Tuesday, April 25, 2006

New Fred Track.

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Fred (the band, not the man), off of last summer's fine power pop release Sound Awake , has a new track out on their myspace page title...
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Not Lame's Buffalo Springfield Tribute.

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The legendary Buffalo Springfield wasn't exactly a power pop band, but they're getting the tribute treatment from Not Lame and some ...
Sunday, April 23, 2006

CD of the Day, 4/23/06: Rooftop Suicide Club-Always Like This

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With as much as I listen to, sometimes I don't give discs a full listen or enough of a chance or otherwise in some manner overlook some ...
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Saturday, April 22, 2006

Still more Mead.

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The slow-motion rollout of David Mead's Tangerine continues on his myspace page , as we advance to track #9 in anticipation of next mont...
Friday, April 21, 2006

Amen.

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I've always thought listening to music was a religious experience.

CD of the Day, 4/21/06: Shane Searles-Pop/Rock

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NYC's Shane Searles certainly has the bloodlines - he's the nephew of Mike Love and distant cousin of Brian Wilson. And he certainl...
Wednesday, April 19, 2006

CD of the Day, 4/19/06: Third Floor Story-Lonely City

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It seems like we've had a run of Aussie bands lately with the Neil Finn/Michael Carpenter sound, and darned if Third Floor Story doesn...
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Monday, April 17, 2006

Calling all ELO fans!

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Check out L.E.O. This side project of the fine power pop band Bleu has just posted four tracks to its myspace page . I'll let them spe...
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Saturday, April 15, 2006

Weekend Roundup.

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Here are a few albums that I've been meaning to give a mention to that aren't strictly "power pop": Rod Davies is another ...
Friday, April 14, 2006

CD of the Day, 4/14/06: The Slides-The View From Here

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The Slides are from Down Under - Brisbane to be specific - and they follow in the footsteps of fellow countrymen like Michael Carpenter, Chr...
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Thursday, April 13, 2006

eMusic Freebie.

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Popping up today on eMusic is a free 6-song EP by a band named Greenwalk. I can't find out anything about them on Google, or a myspace...
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CD of the Day, 4/13/06: Eugene Edwards-My Favorite Revolution

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Many, if not most, of you are familiar with this record, as it's been out for nearly two years now and has garnered a lot of praise. So...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2006

CD of the Day, 4/12/06: Geoff Smith-Geoff Smith and The Tonewheels

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I'm getting a little tired of making Ben Folds comparisons. Doing a search on previous posts, I've noticed that on no fewer than 10 ...
Monday, April 10, 2006

Losing The Argument.

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Bad news, power pop fans: The Argument is breaking up. Here is their statement, posted at their site : To our fans: Since you all have supp...
Saturday, April 08, 2006

Some eMusic finds.

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A couple of newly added ones, and an older one brought to our attention make up today's eMusic roundup. Fielding-Fielding . A pretty go...
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Friday, April 07, 2006

CD of the Day, 4/7/06: Big Kid-All Kidding Aside

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Another quality late 2005 release came from LA's Big Kid, with their sophomore effort All Kidding Aside. Big Kid likes to cite Jellyfis...
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Absolute Powerpop Sells Out.

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Actually, I've put up a couple of eMusic banner ads (something I should have done a long time ago considering how much I've pimped e...

Tommy Keene interview.

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There's a nice one over at Pop Matters . Check it out if you're a TK fan.
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