Power pop

Power pop (or powerpop) is a popular musical genre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American pop and rock music. It typically incorporates a combination of musical devices such as strong melodies, crisp vocal harmonies, economical arrangements, and prominent guitar riffs. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: A Rocket To The Moon

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Today
The Donkeys Advance Base Thursday 31 May 2012	Urban Lounge Salt Lake City UT, United States 40.76374 -111.876499	Add shout
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25th Anniversary Show - Night #1 The Figgs, My Own Worst Enemy Friday 1 June 2012	Church Boston, MA, Boston, United States 42.342541 -71.099343	2 going Add shout
Saturday 2 June 2012
Hellogoodbye Saturday 2 June 2012	SLO Brewing Company San Luis Obispo CA, United States 35.279082 -120.663335	3 going Add shout
25th Anniversary Show - Night #2 The Figgs, Gymnasium Saturday 2 June 2012	Church Boston, MA, Boston, United States 42.342541 -71.099343	1 going Add shout
Wednesday 6 June 2012
Brendan Benson Wednesday 6 June 2012	The Independent San Francisco CA, United States 37.775529 -122.437757	3 going Add shout
Thursday 7 June 2012
Cheap Girls Thursday 7 June 2012	Golden West Cafe Baltimore, United States 39.330958 -76.634088	2 going Add shout

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14 days ago
MamaLuigi

nDroae, that sounds more like "power pop metal."

February 2012
nDroae

wait, so this isn't what you call it when power metal bands go poppy?

February 2012
KeithLew

Check out this new artist! http://www.last.fm/group/Santa+Leja+Group

February 2012
PartySanCTG

Weren't Sweet glam rock?

January 2012
ReptilianC0mplx

The Exploding Hearts should be up there.

September 2011
BloodoftheKing

Where the fuck is Sweet in the top 8?

August 2011
Blazer82

lol @ what zoot_money said.I'm guessing they got their new wave sub categories mixed up?

July 2011