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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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Calling All Fools! Ken’s Spinning a Fool’s Set on Tonight’s Every Little Thing
If day after day you’re alone on a hill, you’ll want to tune in to tonight’s edition of Ken Michaels’ Beatles get-together, Every Little Thing, which begins at 9 pm ET on Pure Pop Radio. Ken’s in the mood to spin a quartet of solo Beatles tunes with the word “fool” in the titles. Plus:… Continue reading
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Graham Alexander Dazzles With New Album, Repeat Deceiver
Graham Alexander | Repeat Deceiver | Victor Talking Machine Company | 2014 A review, by Alan Haber With his first, self-titled record in 2011, Graham Alexander hit the bricks as the real deal right out of the gate, swinging for the fences with his finely-honed pop sense, great songwriting and performing skills. To up the… Continue reading
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Timmy Sean Explodes in 2015 With Visionary Song of the Week Project!
Pure Pop Radio favorite Timmy Sean has undertaken an awesome project that will see a new song by him available each and every week this year on his Bandcamp page. That’s 52 new songs in 2015 from the former Luzer singer/songwriter, current solo artist, and leader of the synth-pop collective, Sir Video. What a groovy… Continue reading
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Surf School Dropouts Pop Brightly on Great New Track, Exclusive to Pure Pop Radio!
We’ve got a great song for you. We’re thrilled, in fact, to be able to bring you a new, exclusive track from Surf School Dropouts’ upcoming album, provisionally titled Destination Sunshine. A mix of sixties and seventies pop with a healthy dose of Beach Boys vocalese, a generous dollop of Motown sexiness, alluring horns and… Continue reading
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Pure Pop Radio: The Website. Year Two and Beyond!
What a difference a year and a couple of days makes. We didn’t know what to expect when we kicked off this website on December 29, 2013. Every new website is a shot in the dark, and nothing is guaranteed. We wondered how we would be received. We patiently waited to see what would happen.… Continue reading
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It’s Role Reversal Monday on Ken Michaels’ Every Little Thing
We usher in our second year of broadcasting the ace Beatles radio show, Every Little Thing, with host Ken Michaels’ first program of 2015. And what does Ken have in store for you tonight? Show number 44 kicks off at 9 pm ET sharp on Pure Pop Radio with an interview with George Harrison, surrounded… Continue reading
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See you, 2014, and 2015…A Big Ol’ Welcome to You!
As we prepare to close the books on 2014 and 2015, with its promise of good things on the horizon ready to light our lives, waits in the wings to makes its debut, we pause to reflect on the bounty of great music and gobs of joy that made our days brighter these past 12… Continue reading
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Pure Pop Radio’s Holiday Popapalooza Begins in 24 Hours! Merry Happy!
The tree is trimmed, the wreath is hung, festive feelings are in the air and snow is in our memories (because there is no snow in the forecast). Magic is all around us as we prepare to dive into our second annual Holiday Popapalooza, which begins tomorrow, December 24, at noon ET and continues through… Continue reading
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