Posts Tagged ‘A-Z 1-2-3’

A-Z, 1-2-3: House of Pain

Posted: 17th November 2010 by ed in Blogs, Ed
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When I started this project I knew some letters would present certain challenges. The letters Q and Z were the first I expected to be hard to find artists for but I wasn’t anticipating having a hard time until the 2nd round of the alphabet at the earliest. This is not to say H was […]

A-Z, 1-2-3: Fountains of Wayne

Posted: 15th November 2010 by ed in Blogs, Ed
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I can sum up my favorite musical genre in two words. Power Pop. I like a few chords, hand claps, sing-along choruses and layered vocal. Power Pop provides me with all these things wrapped up in a glossy package of sunshine. Fountains of Wayne are among the best of the modern Power Poppers. They craft […]

A-Z, 1-2-3: Erasure

Posted: 12th November 2010 by ed in Blogs, Ed
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We are moving right along aren’t we? Already to E. There is no way for me to explain my love of Erasure except that they create pure pop goodness and there is some really low-end bass in their songs. That combination is perfect for me although it was probably odd for people who heard the […]

A-Z, 1-2-3: Clutch

Posted: 9th November 2010 by ed in Blogs, Ed
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There are sure to be a few entries in this project that might surprise anyone who really knows me and CLUTCH is sure to be at the top of that list.  The fact that I am a fan surprises me too.  At face value they are the opposite of what I normally listen to.  They […]