Power Pop music takes the songwriting flavors of The Beatles, the vocal harmonies of The Beach Boys, the guitar power of The Who and weaves them into new, catchy songs that make you want to dance around. This Podcast will focus on Power Pop music, musicians, songs, songwriting. What makes a song Power Pop is difficult to answer but HOP ON POWER POP, The PODCAST, will attempt to address what makes this genre so much fun to geek out about. Keep On Power Popping!Nadja DeePurveyor of Power PopHop On Power Pop
Hop On Power Pop Episode 3: HOPP RADIO: Beatles Inspired Songs & More
Episode 3: HOPP RADIO: Beatles Inspired Songs & More is the first installation of our radio station. On a HOPP RADIO Episode we will play and discuss Power Pop music from lesser known music. It’s all great Power Pop music, but it’s probably from band’s you may not have heard about, unless you're really into this genre. At the risk of being redundant, we realize that Power Pop music is already “Unpopular Pop” music according to Jon Brion, but you probably won’t hear these songs on you...
18 Apr 2020
Hop On Power Pop Episode 2B: David Thompson (guest) from The Pills, The Scheme, The Pop Cycle
Episode 2B: Interviews Boston then Seattle Power Pop musician David Thompson. David started in Boston, MA with the "Amphetamine Pop" band The Pills (He started with Corin Ashley), his solo project The Scheme (With Bleu) and his current Power Pop band, Seattle's Pop Cycle. In Episode 2B we talk to David Thompson about: Why David writes so many songs about girlsHis experience at the Berklee College of MusicThe Boston music scene -vs- The Seattle music sceneA song that should be in a James Bon...
18 Apr 2020
Hop On Power Pop Episode 1: What Is Power Pop?
Episode 1: What Is Power Pop is a question that only a foolish person would attempt to answer. So, call us FOOLS! But we're music loving, geeky fools and we still have that blind childish ignorance that makes us fearless when we should know better. Nobody is going to answer the question, What is Power Pop?, in a way that will make everyone happy. It's impossible. But, in Episode 1, we'll try to give some insight, in an educational manner that will start you on the trail of what makes ...
18 Apr 2020
Hop On Power Pop Episode 2A: Power Pop Defined with David Thompson
Episode 2A of HOP ON POWER POP Podcast, talks to Boston-Seattle based musician David Thompson (The Pills, The Scheme, The Pop Cycle) about the hotly argued topic What Makes A Song Power Pop? It's a different podcast than Episode 1 because we have an in studio guest! David shares his insights on the genre and we discuss everything from the Power Pop bands: The RaspberriesCheap TrickMatthew SweetBig StarThe KnackThe MonkeesThe Posiesand moreEpisode 2 is broken into two parts: 2A & 2B Episo...
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