Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Have I Mentioned That Bob Lefsetz is a Huge Idiot?

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From 1968, please enjoy Johnny Rivers ' gorgeous -- and surprisingly post-modern -- "Summer Rain." "All summer long w...
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Tuesday, May 30, 2017

A Few Words on the Sgt. Pepper 50th Anniversary Remix Package

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I got my copy on Friday. I'd like to thank the EMI Group of Companies for sending me the actual original master tapes for review. I k...
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Monday, May 29, 2017

Long Weekend Listomania: Special No Climate Change Deniers Aloud! Edition

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[Okay, it's Memorial Day, i.e. the official kick-off to summer, so I'm recycling this (I originally posted it in 2009) for obvious r...
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Friday, May 26, 2017

It's Friends of Mine Week: Special From Jersey It Came Edition

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Going to see the incomparable Smithereens tonight at B.B. King's. Which will probably be the zillionth time I've seen those guys...
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Thursday, May 25, 2017

It's Friends of Mine Week: Special Whaling Songs Were Invented in New Jersey Edition

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From (we think) 1974, please enjoy Belleville, New Jersey's finest, The Hounds -- featuring lead vocals, Rickenbacker 12-string and son...
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Wednesday, May 24, 2017

It's Friends of Mine Week: Special Ars Gratia Pecuniae Edition

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From 2014, please enjoy Foglizard (featuring pal of PowerPop and frequent commenter buzzbabyjesus )... ...with a live in the studio perf...
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Tuesday, May 23, 2017

It's Friends of Mine Week: Special It Takes a Village Edition

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From (originally) 1972, please enjoy power pop legend/old chum Mark Johnson and his haunting "Rainy Dues"... ...a track from ...
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Monday, May 22, 2017

It's Friends of Mine Week! No, Seriously -- It's Friends of Mine Week! I Really Mean It This Time!

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From a 2003 tribute to The Who , please enjoy Seattle legend Jim Basnight and an absolutely wonderful cover of "I Can See For Miles....
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Friday, May 19, 2017

Your Friday Moment of I'm a Little Choked Up

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Attentive readers may recall that I posted tracks by The Sevens -- aka The Rolling Stones of Switzerland -- a week or two ago, which I fou...
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Thursday, May 18, 2017

Chris Cornell 1964-2017

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Swear to god, I was just listening to the album that song is from when I heard the news.
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