Category: Artist Interviews
Power Popaholic Interview: Richard Barone of The Bongos
Richard Barone of The Bongos
In this exclusive conversation, Powerpopaholic sits down with Richard Barone of the legendary band The Bongos to dive into their brand-new live album, “Shroud of Touring.” 🎶We talk about the album’s raw energy, how it captures the band’s signature live sound, and what it means for fans both old and new. Richard also reflects on The Bongos’ impact on the New York/New Wave scene, the Hoboken sound, and their lasting influence on indie and power pop music. Whether you’re a longtime Bongos fan or just discovering their music, this is a must-watch for anyone who loves vibrant, intelligent pop with edge and heart.
Power Popaholic Interview: Adam Elk of The Mommyheads
Note: I thought I had lost this interview as it was gone from my computer, but I found a backup and here it is better late than never!
Adam Elk of The Mommyheads
November interview with Adam Elk of The Mommyheads. One of my longest interviews. A seriously underrated band with a mix of pop, rock, prog. We geek out about the songwriting process, XTC, Genesis, Yes, and life after the major labels, and talk about The Mommyheads newest LP “One Eyed Band.” Read the review herePower Popaholic Interview: Joe Giddings
Joe Giddings
Joe Giddings (Star Collector) has finally returned with “Stories With Guitars” and his new album bursts forth with power-pop energy, showcasing his signature blend of infectious melodies, shimmering harmonies, and dazzling guitar work. Read the album review here. | Buy the album here: AmazonCheck out the video!
Power Popaholic Interview: Joy Buzzer
Jed Beck and KG Noble of Joy Buzzer
This was a local New York City rookie band last year that stepped up to the “big leagues” and got signed to Wicked Cool Records this year. I was lucky enough to chat with songwriter Jed Becker and bassist KG Noble about the band origins and the new album “Pleased to Meet You.” Do not miss this top-ten rated album! Read the album review here. | Buy the album here: AmazonCheck out the IPO performance here: