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• Paul McCartney: Good Evening New York City

  
  Eat Sleep Drink Music — Authority: 136
  RIYL: Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, The Rolling Stones When Paul McCartney opined about the bliss of eventual retirement in “When I’m 64,” no one could have guessed at the time, that in actual fact he’d put that premise to the test and choose to ignore that option completely. Indeed, here he is at 67, ...
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• Iron Leg Digital Trip #29 – How To Pop!!!!

  
  Iron Leg — Authority: 116
  Iron Leg Digital Trip #29 – How To Pop!!!! Playlist Archies – Melody Hill (Calendar) Candymen – Ways (ABC) Turtles – Sound Asleep (White Whale) Lee Mallory – Many Are the Times (Valiant) Love Generation – The Love In Me (Imperial) Merry Go Round – Early In the Morning (A&M) Mark Eric – ...
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• Cheap Girls - My Roaring 20s

  
  Built on a Weak Spot — Authority: 118
  Hot on the heels of their excellent debut Find Me a Drink Home that came out last year, 2009 has to be considered an even better year for Lansing, MI’s Cheap Girls . Why? Well they’ve followed that album up with two solid singles, one being a split with Failures’ Union, and have just recently released ...
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• Teenage Fanclub – Star Sign

  
  too sweet for rock and roll - music birthdays blogged daily — Authority: 152
  Francis Macdonald, Scottish drummer for BMX Bandits , Teenage Fanclub Tagged: alternative rock, Francis Macdonald, Jangle pop, November 21 birthdays, power pop, Teenage Fanclub
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• Grace Kelly - Mika

  
  Relentless Earworms — Authority: 113
  Once in a while I hear a song and I’m certain it’s a dead rock star singing from the grave. Even when I know it’s NOT the dead singer singing from the other side my judgment tells me no, “It’s really that guy.” Take “Grace Kelly” by Mika, for instance. Close your eyes and you will swear it’s Freddie ...
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• "Swim" by Surfer Blood

  
  I Rock Cleveland — Authority: 417
  Surfer Bloods debut single, "Swim," is one of those numbers that had it been recorded in the 80s, its video would require a California beach, bikini babes, muscle men, and a flashy Camaro. Thankfully, were in a different decade. By utilizing a lo-fi approach similar to that of Japandroids, the band crafts an ...
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• Velvet Crush Play ‘Hold Me Up’

  
  The Delete Bin — Authority: 116
  Listen to this track by unabashed power pop champions Velvet Crush.  It’s “Hold Me up”, a Beatles-meets-Stones styled anthem as taken from the  1994 album Teenage Symphonies To God, the title of which is inspired by Brian Wilson’s famous statement about his own work, the legendary SMiLE album. How’s that ...
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• New record from The Pantones – “Inside the Sun’s Wild Flame”

  
  songs:illinois — Authority: 487
  The Pantones are a Lansing, Michigan based band that ably mixes americana with power pop. I’m up for checking out any band that styles its music after both the Byrds and REM. On the new record Inside The Sun’s Wild Flame they combine pedal steel and violin with trumpet and keyboard. On the song “Circus ...
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• “I’ve Been Waiting” – Matthew Sweet (Words/music: Matthew Sweet,...

  
  Some Songs Considered — Authority: 130
  “I’ve Been Waiting” – Matthew Sweet (Words/music: Matthew Sweet, available on Girlfriend, Zoo / Volcano Records 1991)  Most when recalling Matthew Sweet’s early to mid ‘90s heyday will use the phrase “power pop” somewhere within the first few breaths.  It’s an apt legacy, as Sweet wrote some ...
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• Willie Nile’s Landmark 1980 Live Central Park Album Back in Print

  
  Lucid Culture — Authority: 423
  Reissue of the year: janglerock pioneer Willie Nile and his band were fresh off opening for the Who on tour when they recorded this one live in Central Park. The show wasn’t released until 1994 on the Archive Alive label, and has been out of print for the past fifteen years. What you get is a careening ...
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• The Smithereens – Top of the Pops

  
  too sweet for rock and roll - music birthdays blogged daily — Authority: 152
  Mike Mesaros, American musician, The Smithereens Tagged: alternative rock, college rock, Mike Mesaros, November 11 birthdays, power pop, rock, The Smithereens
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• Jimmy Eat World – Always Be

  
  too sweet for rock and roll - music birthdays blogged daily — Authority: 152
  Jim Adkins , American musician, Jimmy Eat World Tagged: alternative rock, emo, Jim Adkins, Jimmy Eat World, November 10 birthdays, power pop, punk-pop
  3 weeks ago

• Paul McCartney Shows in December. Tickets are available.

  
  Powerpopaholic — Authority: 126
  I will be reviewing IPO in New York tonight, but what else is there left to say about Paul McCartney? Former Beatle and knight of realm, the likely lad from Liverpool remains the iconic star of his generation. Possessing one of the great voices in rock ‘n roll, a magnetic stage presence and boundless energy, Sir ...
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• Squeeze – Tempted

  
  too sweet for rock and roll - music birthdays blogged daily — Authority: 152
  Chris Difford , Brit guitarist and vocalist with Squeeze Tagged: Chris Difford, new wave, November 4 birthdays, pop, pop/rock, power pop, rock, Squeeze
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• International Pop Overthrow 2009 in NYC begins!

  
  Powerpopaholic — Authority: 126
  International Pop Overthrow (or IPO, as it has affectionately become known) is a pop music festival which has been held for the past eleven years in Los Angeles. We have also held IPO for various years in Chicago, New York, Boston, San Francisco, Vancouver, and Toronto, as well as in Liverpool, England (at the world ...
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• Sunflower Caravan - Sunflower Caravan

  
  BE INDEPENDENT! — Authority: 122
  Interpret: Sunflower Caravan Album: Sunflower Caravan (LP) Rok vydání: 2009 Země: Česká republika --- Bude se vám líbit, pokud máte rádi: • Ben Folds Five • Keane • Pink Floyd --- Ve zkratce: Obliba ve zvuku hammondek, kouzelně vykonstruovaná atmosféra rozštěpující se v ...
  4 weeks ago

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