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Posted by Richard Rossi on Feb 15, 2022 in Music, News, Powerpop, pub rock |

Bye Bye Blackbirds – August Lightning Complex

The latest from Bye Bye Blackbirds is their sixth full length release. I can’t believe they’ve flown underneath my radar for so long given their history and past...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Nov 17, 2020 in Music, News, Powerpop, pub rock |

Eddie & The Hot Rods – New York: Live

Eddie & The Hot Rods will forever be known for “Do Anything You Wanna Do”, an Eddie Hollis/Graeme Douglas composition that has more than withstood the test of time....

Posted by Richard Rossi on Sep 10, 2019 in Music, News, Powerpop, Powerpop Books, pub rock |

Cruel To Be Kind; The Life and Times of Nick Lowe (Book Review)

In Will Birch’s latest book, Cruel To Be Kind; The Life and Music of Nick Lowe, not only does he tell Lowe’s story but that of Stiff Records and the genesis of power...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Nov 27, 2018 in Music, News, Powerpop, pub rock |

Billy Bremner – Singled Out

Both Nick Lowe and Dave Edmunds have career retrospective disks. This past October, Billy Bremner released Singled Out, adding to the legend of Rockpile. Since one...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Jan 3, 2018 in Music, News, Powerpop, pub rock |

$Tex Pistols – Chip Shop EP$

Tex Pistols – Chip Shop EP

This past fall, I went to London with the intention of seeing and hearing The Tex Pistols. Not to be confused with the American band out of Minneapolis, The Tex Pistols...

Posted by Richard Rossi on Nov 6, 2017 in Concert Reviews, Music, News, Powerpop, pub rock |

Martin Belmont and The Ramblin’ All Star Review

A little over a month ago, I visited London with the intention of seeing and hearing The Tex Pistols. If you’re not familiar with them, The Tex Pistols are Phil...