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On New Music Tuesday, We’re Riding the Crest of Many Groovy Waves and Digging the Sounds. Come join us!
There are songs and there are songs–in the here and now, we’re so digging the Davenports’ new one, “Don’t Be Mad at Me,” currently spinning in our rotation, that it’s getting in the way of our getting any work done. That’s a good thing, by the way. It’s like the new Beatles record has landed… Continue reading
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Twist (and Shout!) the Night Away with Ken Michaels… Every Little Thing Rolls at 9 pm ET with the Beatles Dance Party!
Ken Michaels has taken his snazzy duds to the dry cleaners and polished his dancing shoes for tonight’s special edition of everybody’s favorite Beatles radio show, Every Little Thing. It’s Every Little Thing’s Beatles Dance Party! The floor starts shakin’ at 9 pm ET on Pure Pop Radio. Consider your fab dance card full! Ken… Continue reading
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Timmy Sean’s Songs of the Week: Cool Shades of Wings
Timmy Sean’s Songs of the Week project continues with a wonderfully bright, luscious toe-tapper called “Morning Time Through” that sports an infectious “Silly Love Songs” vibe. The seeds of this song, which features some nifty sax lines, were planted back around 2010 when Timmy was finishing his mighty fine album, Songs from and Inspired by… Continue reading
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Welcome to Wintry Mix Wednesday! More New Music Debuts!
As a wintry mix of this and that falls outside of the spacious Pure Pop Radio headquarters, we declare that of all the things we do here, adding new music to the playlist is our favorite task…job one, if truth be known. We’ve been busy, as usual, listening to new songs from favorite, heritage artists… Continue reading
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I Love that Song! #8: “Don’t Be Mad at Me,” by the Davenports
The subtly pounding, lithe piano run which appoints itself at the start of the Davenports’ achingly beautiful new song, “Don’t Be Mad at Me,” now playing in rotation on Pure Pop Radio, is joined by a gregarious, almost romanticized string section pleased to acquaint itself with a very “Martha, My Dear” ambiance in tow, an… Continue reading
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Elton John’s Behind the Piano During Tonight’s Edition of Ken Michaels’ Every Little Thing
Spin a couple of Beatles cover songs from a pair of legendary musical duos, welcome Elton John to the stage and studio, and hit the ground running with five classic Beatles and solo Beatles numbers, and you’ve got another stellar edition of Ken Michaels’ weekly Beatles get-together, Every Little Thing. The fun kicks off tonight… Continue reading
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Timmy Sean’s Songs of the Week Project Rolls On With Poppified Cover of BTO’s “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet”
Following two original songs made available as part of his ambitious Songs of the Week project, musician extraordinaire Timmy Sean has seeded week three’s slot with a poppified cover of Bachman-Turner Overdrive’s “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet.” B-b-b-baby, it’s something that you’re never gonna forget! Says Timmy: “I was given the opportunity in 2014 to… Continue reading
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More New Music Debuts! Join Us for Top of the Pops Thursday!
You say you want more new music added to the Pure Pop Radio playlist? We’re only too happy to accommodate! Let’s get right to it, shall we? Here are more of the new songs and artists that are now shaking the walls in rotation here at our sumptuous broadcasting headquarters: Michael Carpenter | “The Only… Continue reading
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New Songs? New Artists? We’ve Got ’em! Welcome to New Adds Wednesday!
Welcome to New Adds Wednesday, for which we have gathered together a melodically-charged group of songs and artists that are new to the Pure Pop Radio playlist. We’ve got so much music to add–more than 150 songs have been added in just the past few days, with more to come–that we’ll also be reporting on… Continue reading
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I Love That Song! #7: “Why Don’t We Do It In the Road?” by The Beatles
Buried near the end of side two of the Beatles’ 1968 self-titled masterwork (more commonly known as the White Album), and coming right before the sweetly sung romantic ballad “I Will,” “Why Don’t We Do It In the Road?” finds Paul McCartney posing a musical question still not properly and conclusively answered so many years… Continue reading
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