(Selector) Mick Collins of Dirtbombs on Bubblegum Pop
So now everyone thinks I'm some sort of authority on bubblegum pop because of the new LP, apparently not realising I was merely around when it was happening. I'm no authority, but I know what I like, so here, in no order, are some of those:
The Rocky Fellers, "Killer Joe"
The Rocky Fellers were not actually a bubblegum act, coming as they did in 1963, a full five years before the birth of the genre. However, "Killer Joe" is surely a precursor to bubblegum with it...
Impose Magazine — So now everyone thinks I'm some sort of authority on bubblegum pop because of the new LP, apparently not realising I was merely around when it was happening. I'm ... more info