powerpop: Scenes from the Facebook Revolution

April 28th, 2009

Yesterday, as I sat down to grade some of the hundreds of papers forming a wall between me, life, the end of the semester, and the project I really want to be working on, I popped open Facebook, as is…

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indie pop: We Gotta Make It Happen

April 2nd, 2009

Wow, it’s nice to stumble upon stuff like this. Too Poppy favorite and power pop staple The Candyskins have a (very sparse) Facebook page with 4 unreleased songs - Get A Lot Done, Make It Happen, I Remember You, Stars…

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indie pop: Tuesday’s Zen - Winston’s Take on the Best of the UK Scene

March 24th, 2009

CRYING OUT FOR ATTENTION

TWISTED WHEEL

Having spent much of 2008 playing the biggest stages with the biggest names in the UK, it would be fair to say that Odlham three-piece Twisted Wheel have the world at their scruffy trainers. Formed in 2007…

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indie pop: The Last of 2008

March 18th, 2009

OK, this is it, the final review blog of 2008. It was a great year for music, but 2009 looks like it will be hitting us with some winners. Find out more in my next exciting blog! It’s getting kinda…

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