Richard Rossi - Power Pop News

Posted by Richard Rossi on Jan 26, 2021 in Music, News, Powerpop | 0 comments

Ryan Allen – What A Rip

When it comes to catchy punk pop, few can rival Ryan Allen. Ever since 2016’s Basement Punk (#3 on the Power Pop News best of 2016), Allen has displayed an uncanny...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Jan 19, 2021 in Music, News, Powerpop | 0 comments

Geoff Palmer & Lucy Ellis – Your Face Is Weird

The way the story goes, Geoff Palmer (of The Connection) had always wanted to record the John Prine penned “In Spite of Ourselves”. Having met Lucy Ellis, he at last...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Jan 13, 2021 in Music, News, Powerpop | 0 comments

The Cheap Cassettes – See Her in Action

Years ago, I read an interview with a 90’s power pop band called Best Kissers in the World. The journalist compared their sound to that of The Plimsouls after which one...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Jan 6, 2021 in Music, News, Powerpop | 0 comments

Stan Laurels – There Is No Light Without the Dark

The last Stan Laurels album, Maybe, was one of the best power pop albums of 2018. The Stan Laurels are back (John Lathrop, to be exact) with their 4rth LP and the first...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Dec 31, 2020 in Music, News, Powerpop | 3 comments

Best Power Pop Albums & EP’s of 2020

The Best of Power Pop 2020 list is here! Broken down into categories, our year end best of list includes albums, EP’s, tributes, live albums and non-power pop albums....