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Posted by Richard Rossi on Oct 2, 2018 in Music, News, Powerpop | 2 comments

Dave Hill & Valley Lodge – Fog Machine

I’ve always thought of Dave Hill of Valley Lodge as a comedian who happens to write good songs. One listen to his band’s latest and you may come to the same...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Sep 25, 2018 in Music, News, Powerpop | 0 comments

Greg Pope – A Few Seconds of Fame

Having recorded eight albums and one EP within a ten year span, Greg Pope is a very prolific guy. What’s even more impressive is that each release is better than...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Sep 18, 2018 in Music, News, Powerpop | 0 comments

The Goodfellows’ Ten Bites

Imagine my surprise when the new Goodfellows CD showed up at my door. Designed to look like a CD sized pizza, Ten Bites arrived in a small, brown pizza box with a lyric...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Sep 11, 2018 in Music, News, Powerpop | 0 comments

Tomas Dahl & Caddy – Ten Times Four

Back in 2015, Tomas Dahl created one of the most engaging albums of that year. Caddy’s The Bitter End drew it’s inspiration from the likes of Tom Petty, Brian Wilson...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Sep 4, 2018 in Music, News, Powerpop | 0 comments

Cupid’s Carnival – Clapham Junction

The last release from Cupid’s Carnival, a full length album entitled Everything is Love, made 2016’s top twenty power pop albums list. The heavy Beatles influence is on...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Aug 28, 2018 in Music, News, Powerpop | 2 comments

Extra Arms – Headacher

Ryan Allen excels at writing what I would term as meaning of life songs. Songs of this ilk can be ponderous or lean on clichés. What amazes me about Allen is that his...