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Unsung ’18

January 22, 2019January 22, 2019 Dan Weiss 0 Comments Bat Fangs, Elza Soares, Flasher, Jon Hassell, Mekons 77, Shopping, Speedy Ortiz, The Beths, Tropical Fuck Storm, Young Fathers

10 Great Albums You Missed From 2018

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Electronic Pop 

Safe To Assume

January 20, 2019January 20, 2019 Luci Turner 0 Comments Andre 3000, Jameela Jamil, James Blake, Travis Scott

A look at the fresh new album from English electronic pop lothario James Blake

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New Wave Pop Punk Rock 

What A Fool Believes

January 18, 2019January 19, 2019 Jim Allen 0 Comments Graham Maby, Joe Jackson, New Wave

Joe Jackson on looking sharp and looking forward

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Pop Rock 

We Get What We Deserve

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 Bill Kopp 1 Comment Big Star, Omnivore Recordings, WLIR

A look at Big Star’s Live on WLIR

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Pop Rock 

“The Younger Brother Physically Might Be the Older Brother Spiritually”

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 Tim Sommer 1 Comment Dave Davies, Ray Davies, The Kinks

How Dave Davies’ Decade re-writes the story of The Kinks

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Country and/or Western Pop Rock 

Sing Me Back Home

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments 1968, Lenny Waronker, The Byrds, The Everly Brothers, Warner Bros.

The Everly Brothers’ Roots at 50

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Experimental Pop 

A Young Person’s Guide To Kate Bush (1978 – 1993)

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Columbia Records, EMI, Kate Bush, Rhino Records

Assessing the catalog of art pop’s one true queen

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Alternative Rock Electronic Experimental Glam Pop Progressive Rock Rock Soul 

The Real 1975, Part 1: Roxy Music

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 1975, Brian Ferry, Roxy Music

Two distinct and historic tours bookend a crucial year in rock and roll

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Pop Rock 

Coz He Luvs You, Part II

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Dave Hill, Glam, Kiss, Quiet Riot, Slade

More revelry with Slade’s Dave Hill

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Pop Rock 

Vintage British Pop’s Modern Day Dynamic Duo

January 10, 2019January 10, 2019 Bill Kopp 0 Comments Chad and Jeremy, Jeremy Clyde, Peter and Gordon, Peter Asher, The Beatles

Peter Asher and Jeremy Clyde form a tandem for the ages

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Pop Punk Remembrance Rock 

Remembering James Calvin Wilsey

January 9, 2019January 9, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 2 Comments Chris Isaak, James Calvin Wilsey, The Avengers

Farewell to the man who helped define the sound of Chris Isaak

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Glam Pop Rock 

Coz He Luvs You, Part I

January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Dave Hill, Slade, ZZ Top

Catching up with Slade guitarist Dave Hill

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Pop Remembrance Rock 

Long Live the Medicine Man

January 7, 2019January 7, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show, Ray Sawyer, Rolling Stone

In Memory of Ray Sawyer, Dr. Hook’s Rollicking Role Model

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New Wave Pop Rock 

If You’re Happy That’s Where You Belong

January 4, 2019January 4, 2019 Bill Kopp 0 Comments Big Star, Omnivore Recordings, Van Duren

A rare chat with unsung Memphis rock luminary Van Duren

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Pop Rock 

Stranded By The Shore

January 3, 2019January 3, 2019 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Bruce Johnston, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Mike Love, The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys in 1968

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