Archive | December, 2011

CLIFF HILLIS – Surprise Box 14

Posted on 21 December 2011

JUST IN! Yet, another Christmas song for all us Pop Pioneers to enjoy!  THis one, was just finished a few days ago and is from one of power pop’s favorite songwriters for almost 15 years now, CLIFF HILLIS!   LISTEN TO – [download id=”99″] OR Right Click and Download – HERE ENJOY watching the video […]

MIMI BETINIS (Pezband/Off Broadway) – SUPRISE BOX 16

Posted on 21 December 2011

What a joy to have one of my all-time faves offer us all a brand-new Christmas song – MIMI BETINIS of Pezband and Off Broadway. Listen to [download id=”97″] OR Right Click and Save As – HERE From Mimi: This is a simple heart felt warm little number which I feel imparts the sentiments , […]

Neal Peart – a very NOT POP drum solo!

Posted on 19 December 2011

Matthew Sweet – Girlfriend(live)

Posted on 19 December 2011

Bloody Red Baron – reviews

Posted on 19 December 2011

THE CRY! These four Portland yoot channel the obstreperous Buzzcocks/Green Day branch of power pop. Ray Nelsen sings lead on most songs with an appropriately snotty tone that will please Sex Pistoleros. The rhythm section of drummer Maus Mersky and bassist Dave Berkham emerge periodically as star players and guitarist Brian Crase possesses crazy dynamics […]

VIDEO – See What’s In Bruce’s Amazon Order

Posted on 17 December 2011

Okay, quick post and video. I have been waiting for a week to open these boxes – just did not have the time and I wanted to shoot this video for you when I opened the boxes and went through it all because, well, I thought it might be fun! I had a few surprises […]

BADFINGER – rare documentary

Posted on 15 December 2011

THE RUTLES – pure awesomeness

Posted on 15 December 2011

JOE GIDDINGS & STAR COLLECTOR – Suprise Box 15

Posted on 14 December 2011

PGH has two songs for you with this post! One a ‘golden power pop oldie’ and another a new one. The featured here is from new Columbus, Ohio resident Joe Giddings, who is working on a new record for 2012. I have heard many of the songs and, rest assured, power pop fans are gonna […]

THE STOMPERS – Coast To Coast(live)

Posted on 13 December 2011