Power pop did not emerge when rock music critics coined the phrase, but instead with 1960s legends like the Beatles. That melody-driven sound, often coupled with loud or jangly guitars, never went ...
With the break-up of bands such as Big Star and The Raspberries, by the mid-70s power pop looked to be heading for extinction, as prog rock and disco filled the airwaves and record racks worldwide.
Power pop blossomed in the 70s. Bands combined the melodicism of 60s pop with the harder rock sounds that were coming into vogue. That genre faded in popularity a bit as the 80s dawned. But it never ...
CHEVY CHASE, Maryland — Parthenon Huxley, the acclaimed singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer who helped shape the American power pop movement and whose later years were spent touring symphonic ...
Before the release party at Drkmttr, we talk with songsmith and project head Clayton Waller about taking a new approach to his latest LP.