Dave Merritt and The Golden Seals

Posted by Richard Rossi on May 7, 2013 in Music, News |

Back in April of 2012, Dave Merritt and The Golden Seals released one of the best full length efforts of...

Powerpop Concert Review: Jamie & Steve @ Smokey Joe’s, Charlotte NC

Posted by Richard Rossi on May 2, 2013 in Concert Reviews, Music, News |

“Bless that bible, let the liquor run before they raise the drinking age to 21 Two days time...

CD Review: Todd May – Rickenbacker Girls

Posted by Richard Rossi on Apr 9, 2013 in Music, News |

I have a tendency to lean toward guitar pop. You know, three minute twenty second songs with infectious...

Powerpop CD Review: Sun Sawed in 1/2 – Elephants into Swans

Posted by Richard Rossi on Apr 2, 2013 in Music, News |

Imagine walking into the Elephants into Swans Diner. You have your choice of any number of empty tables and...

Powerpop CD Review: The Allrightniks – Nothing’s What it Seems

Posted by Richard Rossi on Mar 26, 2013 in Music, News |

I’ve heard of Nick Lowe, Nickelback, St. Nick, Richard Nixon, nic-naks, and “Little Nicky”...

Super Satellite CD Review, Jason & The Scorchers tour with Ian Hunter

Posted by Richard Rossi on Mar 19, 2013 in Music, News |

When I was a kid I always thought of Dunellen NJ as the “land of nuns and nudie bars”. Now, I...

Carolina Rock and Powerpop News – Jamie & Steve and A Fragile Tomorrow

Posted by Richard Rossi on Mar 12, 2013 in Music, News, Powerpop |

News & Reviews: Jamie & Steve @ Evening Muse, Brendan Kelly and A Fragile Tomorrow If the past five...

CD Review: A Fragile Tomorrow enlists Bangles and Cowsill for latest effort

Posted by Richard Rossi on Mar 5, 2013 in Music, News |

Fragile Tomorrow’s Be Nice Be careful Their fourth full-length release, A Fragile Tomorrow’s Be...

Powerpop Spring Update: Making Plans for Meyerman, Didn’t Planet, Farrah, and IPO

Posted by Richard Rossi on Feb 26, 2013 in Music, News, Powerpop |

“I’d like to sing you a song now about my old girlfriend…It’s called...

Preview: Spring 2013 Live Powerpop and Rock Schedule for North Carolina

Posted by Richard Rossi on Feb 22, 2013 in Concert Reviews, Music, News, Powerpop |

When I moved to Greensboro, NC from the NYC area, I remember describing my new home to friends back north as...

CD Review: Tim Lee 3 – Devil’s Rope

Posted by Richard Rossi on Feb 19, 2013 in Music, News |

I moved south about 5 years ago and, knowing nothing about the music scene in these parts, found my way to...

The Records’ Jamie Rounds Leaves Us

Posted by Richard Rossi on Feb 13, 2013 in Music, News, Powerpop |

An extremely talented musician who excelled on several musical genres, powerpop fans (and LA pop fans...