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An idiosyncratic blog dedicated to the precursors, the practioners, and the descendants of power pop. All suggestions for postings and sidebar links welcome, contact any of us.

Friday, November 06, 2026

Weekend Listomania: Special "Hell, My Kid Could Do That" Edition

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It's been an exhausting week, for reasons too obvious to mention, so once again let's abjure the traditional snarky, pun-filled intr...
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Thursday, November 05, 2026

Songs I'd Forgoten Existed, Let Alone Loved (An Occasional Series): Special "Encounters With Greatness" Edition

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From 1989, please enjoy power pop legend Otis Ball and the title track from his transplendently great debut album I'm Gonna Love You ...
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Wednesday, November 04, 2026

So....Did I Miss Anything Yesterday?

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Regular music posting -- and actually pertinent to the raison d'etre of this here blog -- resumes on the morrow.
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Tuesday, November 03, 2026

Tuesday's Music-Themed Cartoon Chuckles and Photo-Funnies

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Depending on the election results, tomorrow's post will either be a) a well-lit photo of me smiling while wearing an ...
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Monday, November 02, 2026

Songs I'd Forgotten Existed, Let Alone Loved (An Occasional Series): Special "Corn in the Corn Belt" Edition

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President Biff canceled and then uncancelled a desperate campaign rally in theoretically beet red Dubuque, Iowa yesterday, so this seemed su...
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Friday, October 30, 2026

La Fin de La Semaine Essay Question: Special "Close-Captioned for the Morally Impaired" Edition

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This came up tangentially in Tuesday's reader comments, and I figured let's go for it. So we'll abjure the traditional snarky in...
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Thursday, October 29, 2026

Closed for Monkey Business

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Sorry -- it's been a crazy week. A particularly droll weekend essay question will be here on the morrow.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Kevin Ball -- Down the Road Apiece!!!

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And speaking as we were the other week of acts that deserved to be stars on their name alone, please enjoy the kick-ass opening tracks from ...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Tuesday's Music-Themed Cartoon Chuckles And Photo-Shop Funnies

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The fire engine guy. Words fail me. 😎
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Monday, October 26, 2026

Songs I'd Forgotten Existed, Let Alone Loved (An Occasional Series): Special "Like Long Hair!" Edition

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From their 1967 masterpiece, please enjoy Paul Revere and the Raiders ' "In My Community" and "Why? Why? Why? (Is It So H...
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