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https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2009/11/undiscovered-country.html?showComment=1259008272703 PowerPop: The Undiscovered Country There's been a death in the PowerPop family. Our deepest sympathies and condolences, obviously. Words are often inadequate at times like th... powerpopundiscoveredcountry https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2016/04/closed-by-doctors-orders.html PowerPop: Closed By Doctor's Orders A certain Shady Dame of my acquaintance is in the hospital. She'll be fine, but no regular posting till tomorrow. by doctorpowerpopclosedorders https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2016/07/your-monday-moment-of-words-fail-me.html?showComment=1468896867431 PowerPop: Your Monday Moment of Words Fail Me Today we are an EP. And even more amazingly -- a video. This has been over a year in the making, and apart from the fact that I'm ins... powerpopmondaymomentwordsfail https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2020/03/your-tuesday-moment-of-worst-fucking.html?showComment=1583845248640&m=0 PowerPop: Your Tuesday Moment of the Worst Fucking Thing Ever From 2019, it's the horrible Satanic evil that is Maroon 5 and their inexplicable (and inexplicably awful) hit single "Memories." Serio... of thepowerpoptuesdaymomentworst https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2022/01/fleeman-to-me-one-more-time.html PowerPop: Fleeman to Me One More Time Three more stories about my genius friend Gregory Fleeman , who passed away annoyingly too young earlier this week. 1. After his music care... one morepowerpoptime https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2014/11/mike-nichols-1931-2014.html?showComment=1416582644335 PowerPop: Mike Nichols 1931 -- 2014 In the pre-Beatles era, these guys were my rock stars. Seriously -- I memorized every single word of that album. I can still probably do ... mike nicholspowerpop https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2009/08/weekend-listomania-special-where-hell_21.html?showComment=1250959107651 PowerPop: Weekend Listomania (Special Where the Hell is My Jet Pack? Edition) Well, it's Friday and you know what that means. Yes, my Oriental boinkstress Technicolor Consultant Fah Lo Suee and I are off to Massachus... where the https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2015/03/the-present-day-power-popster-refuses.html PowerPop: The Present Day Power Popster Refuses to Die From 1994, and his genuine classic CD Set to Pop , please enjoy genuine power pop genius Bill Lloyd and the aptly titled "I Went Electric."... the present daypowerpoprefusesdie https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2013/12/a-date-which-will-live-in-infamy-oh.html PowerPop: A Date Which Will Live in Infamy! Oh Wait -- Actually Not. Had to postpone today's scheduled Richard X. Heyman album review for a day or two -- way to busy at the moment to actually write something ... a datelive in https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2024/12/weekend-listomania-special-rhythm-is.html?showComment=1733519289872 PowerPop: Weekend Listomania: Special "Rhythm is an Outmoded Western Conception*" Audio/Video... [An early version of this originally ran here in 2008, and obviously words fail me. I've rewritten a lot of it, dropped one entry and added ... is an https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2019/05/guys-and-inflatable-dolls.html?showComment=1558489502124 PowerPop: Guys and (Inflatable) Dolls From sometime in the late 1970s, please enjoy Bram Tchaikovsky and an insanely great live rendition of his best known song, the transplende... powerpopguysinflatabledolls https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2018/09/ PowerPop: September 2018 An idiosyncratic blog dedicated to the precursors, the practioners, and the descendants of power pop. All suggestions for postings and sidebar links welcome,... powerpopseptember https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2014/01/your-saturday-ringtone.html?showComment=1390182448979 PowerPop: Your Saturday Ringtone From Independence Day -- the greatest Civil Rights movie ever made; seriously, Jews and African-Americans save the world -- please enjoy Je... powerpopsaturdayringtone https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2012/11/the-machine-stops.html?showComment=1353431263858 PowerPop: The Machine Stops My computer died suddenly and/or I'm in Windows 7 hell. Back when or if this gets resolved short of suicide. Pray for me. Also: Mumfor... the machinepowerpopstops https://not-amused.co.uk/ The Not Amused - Powerpop The Not Amused - High energy Powerpop band. Check out our latest shows, releases and news. amusedpowerpop https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2023/12/is-it-warm-in-here-or-is-it-just-me.html?showComment=1701970130322 PowerPop: Is it Warm in Here or Is It Just Me? So as you may have heard. noted goyishe mensch Dolly Parton has just released an album of classic rock covers featuring all sorts of intere... in herepowerpopwarm https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2020/03/your-tuesday-moment-of-worst-fucking.html?showComment=1583856247816&m=0 PowerPop: Your Tuesday Moment of the Worst Fucking Thing Ever From 2019, it's the horrible Satanic evil that is Maroon 5 and their inexplicable (and inexplicably awful) hit single "Memories." Serio... of thepowerpoptuesdaymomentworst https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2009/04/wednesday-album-review-blogging.html PowerPop: Wednesday Album Review Blogging Courtesy of our good friends at Sundazed Records , here's a just-released new CD I can't recommend highly enough. By Moby Grape , natch, whi... album reviewpowerpopwednesdayblogging https://www.tommylorente.fr/ TOMMY LORENTE | POWERPOP – Tommy Lorente – Songwriter français Power Pop Rock & More power poptommypowerpopsongwriterrock https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/09/nashvegas-confidential.html?showComment=1190229600000 PowerPop: Nashvegas Confidential And speaking as we were downstairs about alt-country meeting the British Invasion, here's a fantastic six-minute promo film that answers the... powerpopnashvegasconfidential https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2009/09/girl-who-put-you-know-what-back-in.html?showComment=1253196581486 PowerPop: The Girl Who Put the You Know What Back in Country From 1978, produced by her soon-to-be future hubby Nick Lowe , and featuring stellar back-up by Graham Parker 's ace band The Rumour , pleas... the girlyou knowback inpowerpopput https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2024/04/la-fin-de-la-semaine-essay-question_26.html?showComment=1714585909485 PowerPop: La Fin de La Semaine Essay Question: Special "The Times They Are A-Changin' -- Into What,... A friend writes: Wow. So I went back and read the lyrics to "Dawn of Correction" - the answer record to Barry McGuire 's Top Ten 1965 prot... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2011/12/great-lost-singles-of-90s-occasional.html PowerPop: Great Lost Singles of the '90s (An Occasional Series) From 1996 and their self-titled indie CD, please enjoy The Prostitutes and their demonically catchy ode to la vie enfer , the astounding "D... of thepowerpopgreatlostsingles https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2010/12/don-van-vliet-1941-2010.html PowerPop: Don Van Vliet (1941-2010) With His Magic Band . Live at the Avalon Ballroom 1966. Covering Howlin' Wolf 's "Evil." Ride, Captain, Ride. van vlietpowerpop https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2010/01/its-dfh-early-clue-to-new-direction.html?showComment=1263501883081 PowerPop: It's a DFH Early Clue to the New Direction, People!!! From 1967, please enjoy L.A. summer of love hoodlums Clear Light and the surprisingly pop-ish opening track from their eponymous (and only) ... s a https://absolutepowerpop.blogspot.com/2014/07/ Absolute Powerpop: July 2014 A place to discover the latest and greatest in power pop releases. absolutepowerpopjuly https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2014/03/weekend-listomania-retro-special.html?showComment=1395422743695 PowerPop: Weekend Listomania Retro: Special Fingernails on the Blackboard Video Edition Another one from the vaults, but I think it would be interesting to see what your choices might be after all these years. I've changed a c... on the blackboardpowerpopweekendlistomaniaretro https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2016/11/yet-this-claw-could-only-belong-to_14.html PowerPop: "Yet this claw could only belong to an arboreal creature -- like some impossible tree... Before we start this post, let me link to the most relevant thingy GARAGE HANGOVER . Okay, here we go. Hi Steve, I ran across your Floo... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2011/12/instrumental-backing-tracks-of-gods_26.html?showComment=1324905229456 PowerPop: Instrumental Backing Tracks of the Gods: "Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them" Edition From 1964, please enjoy the once and future Fab Four and their classic "I Feel Fine" -- the first example of feedback on a pop record? No ma... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2009/06/weekend-listomania-special-brevity-is.html?showComment=1244226300657 PowerPop: Weekend Listomania (Special Brevity is the Soul of Wit Video Edition) Well, it's Friday and you know what that means. Yes, my Oriental slattern du jour food taster Fah Lo Suee and I will be heading off to Wic... is the https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2022/04/now-voyagers.html?showComment=1649105970302 PowerPop: Now Voyagers From their superb (unbeknownst to me before last week) 2019 two-CD import greatest hits/farewell album, please enjoy British Invasion power ... powerpopvoyagers https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2006/05/five-weird-habits.html?showComment=1146964260000 PowerPop: Five Weird Habits Folks have been posting these around the blogosphere, but I didn't get around to it yet. (Here's karmic_jay and watertiger and NTodd , tho... powerpopfiveweirdhabits https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/11/bobo.html?showComment=1195614600000 PowerPop: How Sweet to Be An Idiot Part II The institutional nervous breakdown of the New York Times continues apace, and this time it's not just Kelefa Sanneh making a fool of himse... be an idiotpowerpopsweetpartii https://www.bompstore.com/nerves-set-3-one-way-ticket-with-special-cover-archival-materials-70s-powerpop-legends-blue-vinyl-lp/ NERVES - SET #3- One Way Ticket WITH SPECIAL COVER & ARCHIVAL MATERIALS! (70S POWERPOP LEGENDS!)... BOMP is one the oldest indie labels around, featuring punk, pop, powerpop, garage, new wave, old school rock, and much more. Since 1974 Bomp! has introduced... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2015/08/tales-from-mystic-east-occasional_28.html?showComment=1440981815516 PowerPop: Tales From the Mystic East (An Occasional Series): Special Radies and Gentermen, It's the... As I said yesterday, not only do words fail me, but language itself is hopelessly inadequate to describe the below. I'll say this, thoug... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2009/02/ceci-nest-pas-une-gospel-song.html?showComment=1235402280000 PowerPop: Ceci N'est Pas Une Gospel Song Somebody posted this over at Eschaton the other day, but in case you missed it... Ever hear the classic Lenny Bruce routine about a hipster... powerpopcecinestpas https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2006/01/power-pop-exclusive.html?showComment=1136568360000 PowerPop: A Power Pop Exclusive! Regular readers know that I'm quite keen on the Philadelphia-area band Milton and the Devils Party . I discovered them completely by acciden... power poppowerpopexclusive https://worldpridedc.org/event/powerpop-girls-charli-x-chappell-x-charli-dance-party-w-dj-aquaria/ PowerPop Girls: Charli x Chappell x Charli Dance Party w/ DJ Aquaria - WorldPride Washington, DC... Jun 7, 2025 - The PowerPop Girls Sabrina x Chappell + Charli XCX Dance Party Music by DJ Aquaria (RuPaul's Drag Race) + CakePop! Featuring Mercedes Iman Diamond, Sasha Cassad https://www.not-amused.co.uk/index.php The Not Amused - Powerpop The Not Amused - High energy Powerpop band. Check out our latest shows, releases and news. amusedpowerpop https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2020/07/your-tuesday-moment-of-coolest-thing.html?showComment=1594773951344&m=0 PowerPop: Your Tuesday Moment of the Coolest Thing Ever From 2020 -- two aspiring hip-hop/rap youngsters listen to Dolly Parton 's "Jolene" for the first time and totally get it. I'm not sure ... of thecoolest thingpowerpoptuesdaymoment https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2023/05/the-golden-age-of-television-special-i.html PowerPop: The Golden Age of Television: Special "I Loved It! It Was Better Than Cats!" Edition From 1982 approximately, live at The Speakeasy in fabled Greenwich Village, please enjoy the incomparable Erik Frandsen and his hilarious "... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2023/12/is-it-warm-in-here-or-is-it-just-me.html?showComment=1701996623665 PowerPop: Is it Warm in Here or Is It Just Me? So as you may have heard. noted goyishe mensch Dolly Parton has just released an album of classic rock covers featuring all sorts of intere... in herepowerpopwarm https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/11/weekend-listomania-special-hot-licks.html?showComment=1195307340000 PowerPop: Weekend Listomania (Special Hot Licks Edition) Well, it's Friday and you know what that means. Yes, my Oriental manservant Hop-Sing and I are off to Hollywood, where we've wangled a cameo... hot lickspowerpopweekendlistomaniaspecial https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2008/09/great-lost-singles-of-sixties.html?showComment=1220885220000 PowerPop: Great Lost Singles of the Sixties It has come to our attention that "I Got a Line On You," by the vastly underrated Spirit , figures prominently in the new Coen Brothers film... of thepowerpopgreatlostsingles https://absolutepowerpop.blogspot.com/2010/09/two-for-tuesday-92810.html Absolute Powerpop: Two for Tuesday, 9/28/10 The 88-The 88 . Freed from the constraints of their brief major label deal, The 88 continue to be prolific. Their latest, self-titled, relea... two for tuesdayabsolutepowerpop https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/08/ten-f-years.html?showComment=1186638960000&m=0 PowerPop: Ten F&%$*ing Years! That is, it was ten years ago today that Thers and I wed in the upstairs room of an Irish bar in Queens. Happy Anniversary, my friend. powerpoptenfingyears https://absolutepowerpop.blogspot.com/2006/09/hes-renaissance-man.html Absolute Powerpop: He's a Renaissance Man. That Bob Evans, not only does he have the #1 disc of the year on our site, but he makes a mean pork roast and mashed potatoes as well: Wher... s aabsolutepowerpoprenaissanceman https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2024/01/la-fin-de-la-semaine-essay-question.html?showComment=1705740687263 PowerPop: La Fin de la Semaine Essay Question: Special "Great Performances" Edition That's Fountains of Wayne , of course, on some teevee show in 2003, and a jaw dropping live version of "Stacy's Mom." It will come as no... fin de semainegreat performancespowerpopla https://whisp.fm/id/genre/powerpop/ Powerpop 2026 powerpop https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2017/03/off-to-land-of-ice-and-snow_29.html PowerPop: Off to the Land of Ice and Snow! Stockholm, here we come!!! BTW, I absolutely adore that Trent Reznor re-imagining of the Zep song, and I think the David Fincher film ... to thepowerpoplandicesnow https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2010/09/in-future-everyone-will-be-famous-for.html?showComment=1283664951299 PowerPop: In the Future Everyone Will Be Famous for Fifteen Minutes. Or in My Case, Less. Okay, as promised (threatened?) a few weeks back, here's my epochal appearance on The Joe Franklin Show . As you may recall, I was hyping my... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/10/early-clue-to-new-direction.html?showComment=1191552240000 PowerPop: An Early Clue to the New Direction The artist: Janis Ian . The venue: The Smothers Brothers Show . The kvetching: "Society's Child." This was actually a pretty daring record i... to thepowerpopearlycluenew https://absolutepowerpop.blogspot.com/2016/ Absolute Powerpop: 2016 A place to discover the latest and greatest in power pop releases. absolutepowerpop https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2025/04/la-fin-de-la-semaine-essay-question_25.html?showComment=1745585800756 PowerPop: La Fin de la Semaine Essay Question: Special "Critical Re-Assessment or Mellowing in Your... Okay, I think we can all agree this song really sucks. Reason I bring it up is because, for most his career, I could take or leave Bill... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2010/09/weekend-listomania-special-peace-in.html?showComment=1284127001114 PowerPop: Weekend Listomania (Special Peace in the Middle East Audio/Video Edition) Well, its Friday and you know what that means. In this case, my lovely Oriental hide-the-kosher-salami consultant Fah Lo Suee and I will be... peace in the middle east https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2010/02/rage-before-beauty.html?showComment=1265907771674 PowerPop: Rage Before Beauty Good news for anybody in the South Jersey area -- The Doughboys , featuring power pop god Richard X. Heyman on drums, are playing the legen... powerpopragebeauty https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2008/09/weekend-listomania-special-smashing.html?showComment=1221225240000 PowerPop: Weekend Listomania (Special Smashing Pumpkins-Free Tales From the Crypt Non-Video Edition) [Thought I'd take a break from the normal Listomania format this week as an excuse to reprint something I wrote for the August 1975 issue of... tales from the crypt https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/11/ride-captain-ride.html?showComment=1195342560000&m=0 PowerPop: Lick My Decals Off, Baby... Well folks, if this is not "powerpop" then I don't know what is. Please enjoy my entry drug into the world of the Captain. powerpoplickdecalsbaby https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/07/too-much-of-nothing.html PowerPop: Too Much of Nothing Over at the Premiere Magazine website, my old friend and colleague Glenn Kenny is rightfully bemused by the stir on the intertubes today ... too muchpowerpopnothing https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2013/02/picture-1000-words-etc_6.html?showComment=1360224154356 PowerPop: Picture, 1000 Words, Etc. The original Pretenders lineup, posed about a year after their first album helped them conquer the world, as photographed by the great Chal... powerpoppicturewordsetc https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2016/06/weekend-listomania-special-son-of-four.html?showComment=1465007242904 PowerPop: Weekend Listomania: Special Son of Four Legs Good! Edition Well, it's Friday and you know what that means. Yes, my Oriental manual catharsis specialist girl Friday FAH LOH SUEE and I are off to...O... four legspowerpopweekendlistomaniaspecial https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2020/05/on-this-memorial-day-we-give-thanks.html PowerPop: On This Memorial Day, We Give Thanks That Real Life Has Finally Caught Up With the... That sketch was originally released in 1968, BTW. Have a great holiday, everybody! https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2020/03/your-tuesday-moment-of-worst-fucking.html?showComment=1583850962101&m=0 PowerPop: Your Tuesday Moment of the Worst Fucking Thing Ever From 2019, it's the horrible Satanic evil that is Maroon 5 and their inexplicable (and inexplicably awful) hit single "Memories." Serio... of thepowerpoptuesdaymomentworst https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2013/06/baby-that-iw-rock-n-roll-special-when-i.html?showComment=1372280536506 PowerPop: Baby That is Rock 'n' Roll: Special When I Grow Up to Be a Man Edition Fron 1986, please enjoy Toronto-based funsters The Pursuit of Happiness and their Big Beat salute to a future in AARP, the incomparable "I'... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2010/12/da-bears.html?showComment=1291293963281 PowerPop: Da Bears!!! More specifically, from the 1987 album by Adrian Belew 's pop band of the (more or less) same name, here are The Bears . Channeling the spir... powerpopdabears https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2021/04/its-duck-and-duchess-of-earle-week-part.html?showComment=1618328195820 PowerPop: It's the Duck and Doochess of Earle Week: Part 1 -- Life in the Foodchain From his masterpiece 2007 album Washington Square Serenade , please enjoy the great Steve Earle (and his lovely and talented ex-wife Alliso... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2023/09/man-i-cant-wait-to-hear-mickys-version.html?showComment=1695239363671 PowerPop: Man, I Can't Wait to Hear Micky's Version of "Radio Free Europe" From 2023, and the about to be released (November 3) EP Dolenz Sings R.E.M. , please enjoy Micky Dolenz , a/k/a the last surviving Monkee , ... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/10/and-people-thought-last-waltz-was-big.html?showComment=1192113240000 PowerPop: And Some People Thought The Last Waltz Was a Big Deal And speaking of great concert movies, as we were yesterday, let us now praise the sequel to The Greatest Live Rock and Roll Extravaganza Eve... the last waltzsome people https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/11/early-clue-to-new-direction_08.html PowerPop: An Early Clue to the New Direction From 1986, it's The Housemartins and their reedily annoying tender love operetta "Sheep." A coveted PowerPop No-Prize will be awarded to t... to thepowerpopearlycluenew https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2010/09/weekend-listomania-special-yo-frankie.html PowerPop: Weekend Listomania (Special Yo, Frankie! Audio/Video Edition) Well, it's Friday (and a holiday weekend) and you know what that means. Yes, my Oriental Courtesan Action Figure Fah Lo Suee and I will be ... audio videopowerpopweekendlistomaniaspecial https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/09/loud-goodbye.html PowerPop: The Loud Goodbye For about a zillion reasons, not the least of which is the toxic level of pious sanctimony we'll be witnessing on TV all day today, I can't ... the loudpowerpopgoodbye https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2010/04/weekend-listomania-special-what-hell-is.html?showComment=1270817592719 PowerPop: Weekend Listomania (Special What the Hell is That Thing Below Your Nose? Edition) Well, it's Friday and you know what that means. Yes, my Oriental F.O.T.W. [Friend of Tiger Woods] Fah Lo Suee and I are off to the Executi... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2008/11/no-country-for-old-men.html?showComment=1227027900000 PowerPop: No Country For Old Men And speaking of the Fab Four, I've been searching the web for this picture of the Fabs at 64 for some months now. My befuddled brain remembe... powerpopcountryoldmen https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2019/06/what-did-president-mediocre-columbo.html PowerPop: What Did President Mediocre Columbo Villain Know and When Did He Know It? So apparently John Dean (!) is testifying before congress today. Talk about deja vu. Meanwhile, in his honor, here's a fantastic song that... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2010/02/who-dunnit-occasional-series-jersey.html PowerPop: Who Dunnit? (An Occasional Series): The Jersey Shore Okay -- IMHO, this is one of the best (and least pretentious) straight ahead unhyphenated rock songs of the last fifteen years. Just two gui... occasional seriespowerpopjerseyshore https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2010/09/compare-and-contrast-blues-came-down.html PowerPop: Compare and Contrast: The Blues Came Down From Nutley, N.J. Now it can be told: We -- by which I mean my old pal from my college rock band Tony Forte and moi -- taught legendary bluesman Slim Harpo ... compare and contrastthe blues https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2014/12/how-they-did-it-occasional-series_11.html PowerPop: How They Did It (An Occasional Series): Special Punk Karaoke Edition From 1979, please enjoy in slack-jawed disbelief the original instrumental backing track for The Clash 's anthemic "London Calling." Y... how they did it https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2017/03/if-helen-reddy-had-married-tom-petty.html?showComment=1488924861738 PowerPop: If Helen Reddy Had Married Tom Petty and Then Divorced Him for Johnny Cash She Would Have... In all seriousness, I have been on record for many years as saying that the most beautifully occurring sound in nature is a Rickenbacker 12-... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2023/09/ PowerPop: September 2023 An idiosyncratic blog dedicated to the precursors, the practioners, and the descendants of power pop. All suggestions for postings and sidebar links welcome,... powerpopseptember https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/09/more-birthday-salutations.html?showComment=1189265220000 PowerPop: More Birthday Salutations! More big Powerpop birthday greetings go out to hyper-talented Aimee Mann , born this day in 1960 in Midlothian, Virginia . Coincidentally, ... powerpopbirthdaysalutations https://powerpop.me/delivery-charge/ Delivery Charge - PowerPop: Sweet Rewards, Healthy Choices sweet rewardsdeliverychargepowerpophealthy https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/11/sounds-like-hot-one.html?showComment=1195082040000 PowerPop: Sounds Like a Hot One From Saturday's S.F. Chronicle , a review of a show I think we all wish we could have attended. COSTELLO'S AIM -- AT 1977 -- IS STILL TRUE J... sounds likea hotpowerpopone https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2009/08/through-glass-not-so-darkly.html?showComment=1249970548007 PowerPop: Through a Glass (Not So) Darkly By way of a postscript to yesterday's little tribute to pioneering rock critic and indy label maven Greg Shaw (1949-2004), here's part of an... powerpopglassdarkly https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2024/05/la-fin-de-la-semaine-essay-question.html?showComment=1714757118836 PowerPop: La Fin de la Semaine Essay Question: Special "'Allo, Sailor!" Edition Okay guys -- as you know, a certain Shady Dame and I are currently relaxing in scenic Montreal, in the heart of darkest Canadia. I won't b... fin de semainepowerpopla https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/12/family-affair.html PowerPop: A Family Affair I admit it: I'm a hopeless sucker for celeb gossip, if they're celebs I like. (OTOH, I don't really care if ex-Mousketeers wear panties.) So... a familypowerpopaffair https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2010/12/death-where-is-thy-ring-ding-ding.html?showComment=1291648174886 PowerPop: Death Where Is Thy Ring-a-Ding Ding From 1958, please enjoy The Playmates (of "Beep Beep" fame) and the suurealist greaseball deathrock that is "(I Dreamed the Jukebox Played... where ispowerpopdeaththyring https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2008/11/weekend-listomania-special-it-is-to.html?showComment=1227281040000 PowerPop: Weekend Listomania (Special It is to Laugh! Video Edition) Well, it's Friday, and you know what that means. Since my Oriental rentboy amanuensis Hop-Sing has been banished from my service after that... it ispowerpopweekendlistomaniaspecial https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2025/05/overly-subtle-metaphors-in-contemporary.html?showComment=1746555865986 PowerPop: Overly Subtle Metaphors in Contemporary Popular Music (An Occasional Series): Special... From 1972, please enjoy Holland's finest -- Shocking Blue -- and their delightfully infectious but lyrically ambiguous hit "Inkpot." I... https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2013/09/andrew-pasternack-1955-2013.html PowerPop: Andrew Pasternack 1955-2013 I just learned that my dear chum and bandmate from the Floor Models passed away earlier this week. My deepest condolences go out to his wife... powerpopandrew https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2007/09/garage-bands-of-gods.html?showComment=1190861160000 PowerPop: Garage Bands of the Gods Okay kids, this is the way we oldtimers used to enjoy the rock and roll. Yes, you're listening to the actual 45 of The Gestures' "Run, Run,... garage bandsof thepowerpopgods https://powerpop.blogspot.com/2010/09/weekend-listomania-special-peace-in.html?showComment=1284141600357 PowerPop: Weekend Listomania (Special Peace in the Middle East Audio/Video Edition) Well, its Friday and you know what that means. 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