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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, July 03, 2026

It's America's 250th Birthday Party -- So Why Aren't I in a Better Mood?

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Well, I think we all know the answer to THAT. 😎 In any event, in honor of Independence Day weekend please enjoy Bill Pullman , the greate...
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Thursday, July 02, 2026

Consumer Notes From All Over

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So last weekend we were at a very cool record store in Worcester, MA... ...and what did our wondering eyes behold but the following. (I...
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Wednesday, July 01, 2026

Play This One Loud. REALLY Loud.

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Preferrably under the headphones, if you live in a thin-walled NYC apartment. As you have gathered by now, that's The Ventures wit...
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Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Tuesday’s Music-Themed Cartoon Chuckles and Photo-Funny

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Okay, admittedly Led Zep is an easy target. 😎
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Monday, June 29, 2026

Songs I'd Forgotten Existed, Let Alone Loved (An Occasional Series): Special "You Should Hear His Older Brother Covering Black Sabbath" Edition

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Our good friend and proprietor of the invaluable Burning Wood blog Sal Nunziato linked to this the other day and I just couldn't resis...
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Friday, June 26, 2026

La Fin de La Semaine Essay Question: Special "At My Age, It's Easy" Edition

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Okay, as I mentioned earlier, I've had to go out of town unexpectedly for a couple of days, and consequently I've had to keep my scr...
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Thursday, June 25, 2026

Closed for Monkey Business

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Had to go out of town unexpectedly for the next couple of days (family mishegass -- nothing too serious) so I didn't have time to writ...
Wednesday, June 24, 2026

"The Local Rock Group Down the Street is Trying Hard to Learn Their Song..."

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From Second to None , the just-released new album by Toronto's ace jangle-rockers The Get Alongs , please enjoy the band (plus a small b...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Tuesday's Music-Themed Photo-Funnies

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Bill Wyman doing Ed Sullivan -- let's really hear it for him, boys and girls!!! 😎
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Monday, June 22, 2026

Songs I'd Forgotten Existed, Let Alone Loved (An Occasional Series): Special "Legendary Bands I Actually Saw in a Small Club Before They Were Legends" Edition

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From January 1967, please enjoy the original (i.e. with Jerry Corbitt as the Lennon to Jesse Colin Young 's McCartney) Youngbloods , an...
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