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Dwight Twilley and Pezband touring around Brooklyn Power Pop Fest (dates); Twilley documentary in the works

The Brooklyn Power Pop Fest is this weekend at The Bell House. Friday night (5/9) features vets Dwight Twilley and Pezband plus Brooklyn up-and-comers 1-800-Band…

'Trouser Press' celebrating 40th anniversary at Bowery Electric, and Brooklyn Power Pop Fest (Dwight Twilley, Shoes, more)

Named after a Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band song, The Trouser Press was a fanzine created and Dave Schulps in 1974 that began it’s life as a “sort of British rock collectors magazine” that, as the decade progressed, became one of the sources for punk, power pop, and new wave…

1-800-BAND releasing an EP (song stream & upcoming dates)

Brooklyn’s 1-800-BAND will release a new EP, Diver Blue, on April 8 via Almost Ready Records (Liquor Store, Nobunny), and you can get a taste of that now from the title track, which makes its premiere in this post…

Sleater-Kinney's Corin Tucker releasing an LP, touring (dates)

Corin Tucker on “Jesus Etc.”: On the tour, I remember driving, and that’s all Carrie and Janet would listen to . My god, that record played over and over and over again…