Today is Record Store Day. It’s a day that retailers hope will draw both loyal and new customers to celebrate the independent record store and all that it has to offer. Kool Kat Musik is not a traditional “brick and mortar” retailer but they do share the same passion and enthusiasm for music and in…
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Power Popaholic Interview: Raymond Meade
I had a great conversation with rocker Raymonde Meade, you can visit the interviews section or access it right here. Also my friend Richard X. Heyman is funding his 10th album on Kickstarter. Please check out the video in our “Help A Musician” section and donate to make the album “X” a reality!
Happy New Year – Enjoy “Lennon’s Poster” and Ernie Kovacs!
A short film following the recreation of the Pablo Fanque circus poster that inspired John Lennon to write ‘Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite’ for the Beatles album ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’. Using the traditional methods of wood engraving and letterpress printing, Peter Dean and his team of experts bring to life…
Giving thanks to bands like Big Star and fans like you.
Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me is a feature-length documentary film about the dismal commercial failure, subsequent massive critical acclaim, and enduring legacy of pop music’s greatest cult phenomenon, Big Star. The film opened last week at the SVA theater in NYC. Probably the most important power pop band that ever existed. More info here. ORIGINAL…
Help a musician update…
All the Kickstarter and self-funded album projects we featured on our “Help A Musician Page” recently have been fully funded. That includes albums by: Holmes Eric Lichter Neil Nathan Elton Duck even the new Jackdaw4 album is over 200% funded! I added today the efforts of Washington DC’s The Silver Liners. I’ve reviewed an early…