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 ...
Power pop is one of the most beloved and fawned-over rock subgenres of the 1970s, and the whole style can be understood with a sampling of five representative songs. The decade was truly one of the ...
The late 1970s into the early ‘80s was a golden time for power pop, the genre birthed in the late ‘60s and influenced by the early years of rock and roll. At the dawn of the MTV era, a plethora of ...
“What has set Rock Eupora aside is the idea that it’s sort of a one-man band, but it’s designed to be played by a band,” says singer and songwriter Clayton Waller, speaking from his Nashville home ...
The term “power pop,” while arguably overused, does capture a certain blend of chugging rock rhythms, shimmering acoustic and electric guitars, and sweet vocal melodies and harmonies, usually of the ...