There was so much great pop music released in 2011 — both by established artists and newcomers — that I had a tough time whittling my favorites down to just 20. ►
In this installment of Power Pop Plus, we’ll take a look at two New Yorkers who have each shed their power pop skin on their latest releases in favor of something a bit different. ►
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Rave On, a column where we’ll be chatting about the latest and greatest in power-pop and pure pop music. We’ll talk about major label releases, indie standouts, self-released goodies, books, DVDs and more. ►