Esteemed pop music journalist John Borack guests on tonight’s edition of Pure Pop Radio: In Conversation,discussing the momentous tribute to Elvis Costello that he produced with Olivia Frain... Read More
Wanna’ start an argument? Ask a group of power pop fans what the best Shoes song is. Sometimes Shoes just fit. And man, did they ever fit me... Read More
“Pump it Up,” performed by the Rubinoos, will be “Coolest Song in the World” on Little Steven’s Underground Garage for the week beginning Monday, March 23. It will... Read More
“Rock and roll is dead!” Thus sang The Rubinoos in their closing number on the 1979 dream double bill supporting Elvis Costello. The irony was that our heroes... Read More
Seriously, Bill Lloyd is a national treasure. This Nashville-based cool cat first hit with Foster & Lloyd, a country music outfit. His Power Pop DNA couldn’t be contained,... Read More
Alan Haber’s Pure Pop Radio | Beyond Belief/A Tribute to Elvis Costello We’ve talked about the compiler’s art before, and make no mistake about it–compiling a tribute albumis... Read More
Killer interview of John Borack by Michael McCartney aired on five radio stations in Hawaii. Click here to listen to complete session featuring numerous full length cuts from the 50 song... Read More
At the risk of being somewhat self-promoting, this week’s selection is my favorite track is from Beyond Belief: A Tribute To Elvis Costello. Butch Walker’s rendition of “The... Read More