PowerPop Overdose
Friday, August 31, 2012

Pyramidiacs - Teeter Totter - 1996

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Characterized by a upbeat power-pop feel, the Pyramidiacs sound has remained consistent since the group's 1988 origins. Based in the Syd...
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Thursday, August 30, 2012

Mike Shupp - This Time - 2002

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This album is teeming with catchy melodies and sweet pop/rock arrangements. From the opening notes of the title track or the shimmering ...
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Interview: Dave Birk, Creator of Speed Queen Mystery Date, Airs Out His Dirty Laundry Pt1.

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[This is part one of an interview with Dave Birk, singer-songwriter and creator of Speed Queen Mystery Date. You can read part two by going ...
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Monday, August 27, 2012

Free 10th anniversary download of Bigger Lovers' 2nd album 'Honey in the Hive'

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Howdy folks - Patrick Berkery, drummer from The Bigger Lovers here. As you may or may not know, our 2nd album, 'Honey in the Hive,...
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Thursday, August 23, 2012

Redd Kross - Third Eye - 1990

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Redd Kross reached its peak in the early '80s, when the band made such humorous and clever contributions to punk rock as "Linda Bla...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Neats - Neats - 1983

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Formed in 1979, the Neats were one of the great enigmas in Boston's fertile 1980s club scene. During these years, one did not have to lo...
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Monday, July 16, 2012

Wheres Curty Ray?

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Life has kinda caught up with me , but have no fear, Power Pop Overdose is still alive and well. Between work and family concerns I have not...
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A Message From Tim Lee

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On Friday, June 15, my fellow Windbreakers co-founder Bobby Sutliff was involved in a bad single-vehicle accident near his home in Powell, O...
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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

The Tearaways - Ground's the Limit - 1997

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While the Tearaways could've easily faded into power pop oblivion, their charming, ringing power pop came to the attention of some of ...
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Monday, June 11, 2012

This Perfect Day - Don't Smile - 1995

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After a somewhat lackluster sophomore release, This Perfect Day rebounded with the critically successful (albeit commercially slow) Don...
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Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Marty Graveyard's new album 'Summer Holiday' due June 21st

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The Madd's former drummer /songwriter is about to release his first solo album. Summer Holiday will be released by V2 Records on the fir...
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Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Stream The New dB's album now

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Get ready! Power-pop legends the dB's will be releasing their first full length album in 25 years. It’s also the first in three decades ...
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Monday, June 4, 2012

Hal - Hal - 2005

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Hal are destined to be compared to the Thrills: both groups are from Ireland; both are purveyors of ultra-hooky, dramatic vocal harmony-dr...
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Sunday, June 3, 2012

Music of note

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Don't forget that Dan Kibler's jangly and twangly (with some pedal steel flourishes sprinkled about), self-titled Kool Kat debut is ...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Michael Carpenter - Hopefulness - 2001

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Michael Carpenter's debut album Baby was a stunningly diverse collection of good rock & roll and, most importantly, good productio...
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Monday, May 28, 2012

New Americans - New Americans - 2000

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True blue, American-as-apple-pie music isn’t always easy to come by in a pop scene where many try as hard as they possibly can to sound Br...
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Sunday, May 27, 2012

Veteran popper Dan Kibler makes his Kool Kat label debut with a terrific, guitar-filled, roots pop effort!

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Dan's jangly and twangly (with some pedal steel flourishes sprinkled about), self-titled Kool Kat debut was co-produced by Michael Gibl...
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Pyramidiacs - Teenage Complications - 1998

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From one of Australia`s very best pop bands....don`t be confused as it was called "Teenage Complications" but a legal hassle chang...
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Pugwash - Jollity - 2005

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Released in Ireland on September 23rd 2005 Jollity was an instant hit with the press and public alike, becoming The Pugs most successful r...
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Monday, May 21, 2012

Kimberley Rew - Tunnel into Summer - 2000

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If you had to predict what a Kimberley Rew solo album would sound like (and this one is his formal debut, discounting the 1982 compilation...
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