Archive | November, 2011

FOOLS FACE – American Guilt

Posted on 30 November 2011

Sly & The Family Stone (uh, not power pop!)

Posted on 30 November 2011

THE KNACK – Good Girls Don’t

Posted on 24 November 2011

THE HOLLIES – Bus Stop

Posted on 24 November 2011

LADYKILLERS

Posted on 22 November 2011

1. PGH is all about helping artists highlight their most recent projects, so let us all know what your new project is – and tell us about how it come into the world. What has the initial feedback on it been like? Our new EP, ‘Off the rails’ available as a digital download via Itunes, […]

THE DIRTY ROYALS

Posted on 22 November 2011

1. PGH is all about helping artists highlight their most recent projects, so let us all know what your new project is – and tell us about how it come into the world.  What has the initial feedback on it been like?   Matt: “We have an EP available at the moment called ‘Obsessed America’.  […]

THE EVIL EYE – Surprise Box 11

Posted on 22 November 2011

  Here’s a ripping new, unreleased tune from Tomas Dahl, who many power pop fans may identify with one of 2007’s best releases from his previous band, Caddy. Get more details on the Tomas’s new band, The Evil Eye at these two links: Band Page – HERE Facebook Page – HERE   [download id=”64″]   […]

POP ACADEMY 1 – A Jangly History – Part Four

Posted on 19 November 2011

JANGLY MUSIC PRIMER – THE 1980S by Eric Sorensen BACKGROUND: For this installment of my Jangly Music Recommendations, I’ll discuss artists/songs from the 80s. New wave, mod and retro musical forces all made artists and audiences comfortable again with melodic pop tunes that featured Rickenbacker guitars. By the late 80s, the “pop renaissance” was well […]

PGH Weekly Update – Nov. 17

Posted on 19 November 2011

REVIEWS From Scott Homewood

Posted on 19 November 2011

DENNIS COFFEY – Dennis Coffey (Strut) Possibly one of the most eagerly anticipated releases of the year is the long-awaited new album from legendary funk guitarist and charter member of Motown’s legendary Funk Brothers studio band, Dennis Coffey. Notable for his fiery licks on hits for The Temptations (“Cloud Nine”, “Ball of Confusion (That’s What […]