6 Reasons to Love the Kurt Baker Combo
Love power-pop along the lines of Elvis Costello and Nick Lowe? You’ll want to check out the juicy songs of the Kurt Baker Combo.
Dread Zeppelin: Hammer of the Gods Meets Reggae
Even Robert Plant loves this crazy mashup of reggae, Led Zeppelin…and Elvis.
The Anderson Council: Power Pop with a New Jersey Twist
New Jersey band The Anderson Council has been delivering authentic rock/power pop with hints of the Kinks, the Zombies, DCFive and more. Their new album, “World’s Collide” is worth a listen.
The Gold Needles: 21st Century Psychedelia
The Gold Needles are what you might get by mixing the Byrds, the Beatles, the Beach Boys and XTC. With a dose of INXS thrown in.
MTV: When Video Killed the Radio Star…and Created Others
August 1, 1981 created a huge shift in music. When MTV launched, it also launched the careers of the “veejays.” A fun book details those heady early days of music television.