Alan Haber’s Pure Pop Radio
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Winners of Dave Caruso’s Cardboard Vegas Roundabout CD: Come On Down!
A couple of weeks ago, we announced that we were giving away nine copies of the great Dave Caruso’s latest album, Cardboard Vegas Roundabout. Well, it’s time to announce the winners! And they are: * Matthew Chaney * Mark Juncaj * Mary Rinker * James Thompson * Mike DeMauriac * Polly Kenzie * Mary Hill… Continue reading
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Dig the Solo Beatles b-sides on Tonight’s Every Little Thing
Remember when you used to show up at your local record store to snag the latest 45 by your favorite band so you would have the latest hit song and the unobtainable-anywhere-else b-side? Ken Michaels does, and he proves it in tonight’s third, thematic set on Every Little Thing, airing at 9 pm ET on… Continue reading
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Win Dave Caruso’s Cardboard Vegas Roundabout! Deadline to Enter Extended!
We’re quite simply mad for Dave Caruso and his music–so much so that we’re giving away nine, count ’em, nine autographed copies of Cardboard Vegas Roundabout, Dave’s latest CD (click here to read our glowing review). If you’d like to win one, simply fill in the form below and type “Dave!” in the Comments box.… Continue reading
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Everyone’s Going to the Movies Tonight on Ken Michaels’ Every Little Thing
It’s movie night tonight at 9 pm ET on Ken Michaels’ Every Little Thing, your weekly gathering place for Beatles and solo Beatles cheer. Ken kicks off tonight’s show with another catchy segment of various Beatles and solo Beatles magic, starting off with the Fabs’ “Girl,” as essayed in the Cirque du Soleil Love show,… Continue reading
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It’s All Acoustic, Beatle People, On Tonight’s Every Little Thing
Show number 31 of Ken Michaels’ always fab Every Little Thing, rolling out of the gate tonight at 9 pm ET, starts out with the usual set stocked with cool group and solo numbers of the highest order–this time, everything from Paul McCartney covering Carl Perkins’ “Movie Magg” to the Beatles rocking George Harrison’s “If… Continue reading
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Thank You, Thank You, Thank You
When I started this website back at the end of last December, I thought I would post station updates and not a whole lot more. I should have known better. I quickly became addicted to the task of populating these pages. All of a sudden, this site became a living, breathing thing that not only… Continue reading
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Dave Caruso’s Delicious Soft-Pop Stew Serves Up a Tantalizing Meal
Dave Caruso | Cardboard Vegas Roundabout | 2014 Dave Caruso | Elizabeth Parker | 2004 A Review by Alan Haber (We’re giving away nine copies of this great album, by the way. See the contest form at the end of this page for details.) God knows how these things happen, but they do, they really… Continue reading
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Jeff Lynne’s ELO Takes London’s Hyde Park by Storm! Tell Tchaikovsky the News!
Jeff Lynne’s ELO | BBC Radio 2’s Festival in a Day in Hyde Park, September 14, 2014 A review by Alan Haber “Yes, I’m turnin’ to stone ‘cos you ain’t comin’ home, why you ain’t comin’ home if I’m turnin’ to stone? You’ve been gone for so long and I can’t carry on, yes I’m… Continue reading
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Charming, Bittersweet “Sabina” Points to Fine Fall Album Release from Michael Oliver and the Sacred Band
I cannot remember the last time I was so charmed by a song that I played it over and over again upon receipt. Only seconds into the first single from the forthcoming, hopefully late-Fall-ish album by Michael Oliver and the Sacred Band, Everything Sunny All the Time Always, I was thanking my lucky stars that… Continue reading
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