Nick Piunti: Power-Pop’s Best-Kept Secret
Nick Piunti is taking power-pop to a new level. In his new album, you’ll hear echoes of The Raspberries, Beatles, Matthew Sweet and more.
An Unjustly Forgotten Queen Album
Back in the day, many rock bands experimented with dance beats. Most failed. Queen didn’t, even if “Hot Space” didn’t sell. It’s time to re-consider.
BritPop: A Marvelous Moment in Music
From Oasis to Blur, the 90s featured some ear-catching “Britpop” tunes. We take a look at some of the most inventive of the bunch.
Juniper: Dad, Daughter and Indie Pop Luminaries
Teenager Juniper Shelley is making fun music with famous friends including Marshall Crenshaw, and members of Yo La Tengo, the Smithereens and The Muffs.
“Birthday” – The Beatles Classic Done In Under A Day
The Beatles could spend weeks on their songs. “Birthday” is one rare track that was written and recorded in a day. The reason? A Jayne Mansfield movie.