Archive | September, 2011

A BETTER LIFE – Resources

Posted on 30 September 2011

  My apologies – I’m a little behind here(if you view the video in the “What’s New” area in the “MUSIC DISCOVERY” zone with my quick review on Matthew Sweet’s album, you’ll find out why). This area will be properly updated very soon so check back. THANKS!

A BETTER LIFE – Exclusive Articles

Posted on 30 September 2011

  My apologies.  This section is not quite ready yet. Remember, it’s in beta! ;-P I’m working on it….so stay tuned in a few days!

FREE – Not Lame Label Digi-Sampler Volume One

Posted on 30 September 2011

Enjoy this special gift from Pop Geek Heaven. The Not Lame Recordings label operated from 1995-2010 and released almost 100 CDs in that time. Here is a sampling of some of my favorite tracks from the label.  Check back on this page later and I will have links to the band sites. For now, download […]

PGH Member Polls

Posted on 30 September 2011

In the October 11th weekly video update from me, I’ll be announcing our first poll. I’ll be doing these fairly often(every week or two) for two reasons. One, to find out what is of keen interest to you. What you really want to know more about.  What Pop Pioneers want to see here that’s not […]

COMING SOON

Posted on 30 September 2011

COMING SOON!!   There’s plenty of cool new features coming at Pop Geek Heaven. This is one of them. I’ll keep you posted on the weekly video updates as to when this one will be ready. There’s a lot  being worked and developed here. I want to hear your ideas with what you’d like to […]

BRANDON WILDE – Surprise Box 1

Posted on 30 September 2011

(NOTE:  I am leaving this track up a few extra days since we’re just just in beta and starting off here at PGH – Normally, when a new track is uploaded, the old is taken down – so make sure you are aware of that.)   Brandon Wilde released a fantastic album in 2007 (“Songs […]

WHAT’S GOING AHN – Week of October 2nd

Posted on 30 September 2011

WHAT’S GOING AHN  Every week, PGH will post any buzz, news, rumors and mumblings that we hear about going on.  It will not be restricted to just ‘power pop’ because we’re all fans of many different kinds of music, naturally.  Check in here, put the fingers down on the digital flesh and take a quick […]

ONE MAN BANDS – The Toms(Tom Marolda)

Posted on 29 September 2011

ONE MAN BANDS – The Toms(Tom Marolda)   Tom Marolda is a legend.  At least, in the world of ‘power pop’ he is!  If you are not familiar with the music of Marolda, you have made a special discovery here.   The debut album, released in 1979 was a watershed release in the world of […]

ONE MAN BANDS – The Series (Introduction)

Posted on 29 September 2011

  ONE MAN BANDS – The Series     by Mike Baron               There have always been guys who did it all themselves, sometime in a studio, sometimes in their garage.  However the computer age, and greatly improved and compact recording equipment, have made it much easier for the lone genius to record his own […]

Turning Japanese – A Capsule History Of J-Pop: 1990-2005

Posted on 29 September 2011

Turning Japanese-A Capsule History Of J-Pop: 1990-2005 By David Bash               Yessiree Bob, Japanese pop has come a long way from “Sukiyaki” and Pink Lady.  Over the past 15 years, primarily, there have been a bushel and a peck of wonderful pop bands from The Land Of The Rising Sun. I’m sure most of […]