Vanilla
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Reviews: 3.7.19: Vanilla’s Mystikal Trip is Quite a Show
By Alan Haber – Pure Pop Radio Vanilla | Mystik Knights of Tacoma (Charlatan Record Cartel, 2019) Win one of two copies of Vanilla’s Mystik Knights of Tacoma. Enter below. Vanilla’s latest, a remarkable, cogent collection of songs, some of which have trickled out over the past few years, tackles universal themes of self-preservation, love,… Continue reading
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New on Pure Pop Radio 5.16.18: Lisa Mychols, David Myhr, Vanilla and Ken Sharp
By Alan Haber – Pure Pop Radio Spins and Reviews | 5.16.18 Lisa Mychols | Sugar (2018) Scheduled for release on June 15 and just in time for summer’s arrival on June 21, Sugar is perhaps the most appropriately titled album of the year–a joyous, harmony-filled singer’s showcase, imbued with sweet songs sung sweetly. This… Continue reading
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A Monkey, a Horn Section, and a Temper Tantrum Walk Into a Bar…
Spins and Reviews | 9.27.16 | by Alan Haber Vanilla | “Don’t Lose Your Temper” A Pure Pop Radio Exclusive Through 9/29 A monkey, a horn section, and a temper tantrum waiting to happen walk into a bar… It sounds like the start of one of those stale jokes that pours through a drinking… Continue reading
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New Tunes for Pure Pop Radio’s Swinging New Music Dance Party | 8.5.16
Swinging Spins and Reviews | 8.5.16 | by Alan Haber We fold up our well-worn dance floor as our Swinging New Music Dance Party comes to a close. We hope you enjoyed all of the new music we’ve added to our playlist, all of it now spinning in rotation. In case you missed the… Continue reading
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New Tunes for Pure Pop Radio’s Swinging New Music Dance Party | 8.4.16
We’ve applied an extra coat of protective dancing fever polish to our dance floor since I was in touch on Tuesday; we’re ready to go with another round of new artists and music added to the Pure Pop Radio playlist during our Swinging New Music Dance Party! Our dancers (including, we hope, you) are… Continue reading
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New on Pure Pop Radio 7.8.16
Spins and Reviews | July 8, 2016 | by Alan Haber Melodic pop shines in today’s listing… Vanilla | “Sweet Shop” Gather round, kids, for another game of guess what Jayson’s on about, dressed up this time in catchy minor-to-major-key-and-back-again Beatlesque romping clothes adorned with backward cymbal; strangled, wah-wah-dipped lead guitar, and a “Hey Jude”-type playout… Continue reading
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We’ve Got Winners! Vanilla’s Latest Smash Hit Goes to…
…David Hanson, Coke Belda, Mark Cunningham, John Borack, and Harold Oxborough. So we not only have one winner, we have five of them! Congratulations to you and you and you and you and you too! You will each receive Vanilla’s “On a Night Like This” forthwith. And thanks to all who entered the contest! More… Continue reading
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Win Vanilla’s Latest Pop Smash!
We’ve lately been firmly set in contest mode; our latest giveaway finds five downloads of Vanilla’s catchy song, “On a Night Like This,” ready to be won by some of our lucky listeners and website visitors. “On a Night Like This,” a song we here at Pure Pop Radio are very excited about and love… Continue reading
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Looking for New Music? You’ve Come to the Right Place!
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Our most favorite thing in the world is to take receipt of music from both new and heritage melodic pop artists, spin it, and add it to our ever-growing playlist. Every day is akin to unwrapping presents; the treasures contained within these virtual packages are sweet… Continue reading
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New Interview with Vanilla’s Jayson Jarmon Posted on Pure Pop Radio: In Conversation’s PodOmatic Podcast Page
Alan Haber’s marathon interview with Vanilla’s Jayson Jarmon is now available for listening and downloading from Pure Pop Radio: In Conversation’s PodOmatic podcast page. Jayson goes behind-the-scenes for a detailed tour through his musical life that includes an ongoing membership in Liar’s Club and his current band, Vanilla. Three songs from Vanilla’s new album, 2.0,… Continue reading
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