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Raspberries Starting Over
Take Five

5 Power Pop classics from the Raspberries you should know

By Bill Kopp
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Interviews

Peter Holsapple of The dB's on the importance of reissues and keeping positive going forward

By Lee Zimmerman
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Spin Cycle

How Power Pop anointed the U.K. from 1978-1982

By Dave Thompson
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Eclectic Discoveries

Eclectic Discoveries: music by Ghost Funk Orchestra, Travis Book, E. Lundquist and more

By TONE Scott
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In Memoriam

RIP Eric Carmen: An archival interview from 2014 and 10 of his "must hear" songs

By John M. Borack
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Obituaries

Remembering Dwight Twilley with a cherished look at his top album releases

By John M. Borack
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Interviews

How The Lemon Twigs aced perfect harmony, and gained Elton John as a fan

By Ken Sharp
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Interviews

On the 40th anniversary of his debut album, Marshall Crenshaw discusses its genesis

By Ken Sharp
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Power Pop Plus

Power Pop album reviews of Steve Stoeckel, NRBQ, Tamar Berk and others

By John M. Borack
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Interviews

Todd Rundgren discusses his days in Nazz

By Bill Kopp
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Modern Rock In Motion

Going ‘Steady’ with Sloan, plus five of the band’s underrated gems

By Peter Lindblad
Damn Tall Buildings
Indie Spotlight

Indie releases to spotlight by Damn Tall Buildings, Mike Browning, Blue Dogs and others

By Lee Zimmerman
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Music Releases

Author-songwriter Ken Sharp releases 50-song album

By Goldmine Staff
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Album Reviews

Dentist’s new album filled with intense power-pop excitement

By Warren Kurtz
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Indie Spotlight

Indie releases to embrace: Rootsy rock, power pop and a gem of a tribute to Pete Townshend

By Lee Zimmerman
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Modern Rock In Motion

Five modern-rock releases you need to hear, from The Muffs to Rhett Miller

By Peter Lindblad
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Reviews

Vinyl reissue of debut album from all-female, Glasgow-based quartet The Hedrons really shines

By John Curley
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Features

Todd Rundgren explains his songwriting prowess in 5 songs

By Ken Sharp
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Power Pop Plus

"Rockets of Love" is a worthy power pop compilation

By Patrick Prince
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Artist News

A 50th anniversary tribute to Todd Rundgren's "Something/Anything?" album to be released

By Goldmine Staff
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Album Reviews

Cheap Trick creates a damn fine "World"

By John Borack
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Features

Roger Daltrey discusses the importance of "The Who Sell Out"

By Ken Sharp
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Album Reviews

Ken Sharp shines with "Miniatures" release

By Lee Zimmerman
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Music Releases

Best-selling KISS author records tribute to his favorite band

By Goldmine Staff