THE SUNDAY CORRESPONDENTS

THREE MINUTES IS LONG ENOUGH....On the coat tails of the punk revolution of mid to late 1970’s came New Wave and Power Pop. Much has been written about New Wave but Power Pop seems to have disappeared under the radar.It was Pete Townshend who first used the term “power pop” to describe the style of music played by The Who in their early days, as a mixture of the Small Faces guitar pop with the melodic sounds of the Beach Boys.One of the new Power Pop bands that caught my ear ...

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