From the fifth album from London’s kings of cosmic Americana, The Hanging Stars delivers a sound that brings to the minds ear Gram and Gene Clark.
Category: Of the Day
Video of the Day: The Zutons – Creeping On The Dance Floor
Best known for the single “Valerie,” The Zutons are back with their last single in sixteen years. Dance like it’s 1975.
Video of the Day: Willie Dowling – The Simpleton
With shades of E.L.O., Genesis, and Jellyfish, Willie Dowling delivers a healthy dose of pristine Power Pop in his new single, “The Simpleton.”
Song of the Day: Honeymoon Suite – Find What You’re Looking For
If like many you have never heard of Honeymoon Suite, let’s just say, they are the Night Ranger of ‘80s AOR rock, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Courtesy of Frontiers Music, we are treated to a new single. Expand your ears, Honeymoon Suite is, and was, a great band.
Video of the Day: STRFKR – Under Water/In Air
A freshly minted song and video in advance of a proper record on March 1 with Parallel Dreams,” Under Water/In Air” is an ‘80s tinged Ballad with shades of ELO in the DNA.
Song of the Day: Billy Joel – Turn The Lights Back On
With his first new song in almost 30 years, just in time for a Grammy appearance, Billy Joel delivers a ballad in the “Just The Way You Are”, “New York State Of Mind” mold. in other words, it sounds like Billy Joel.
With the opening lines “Please open the door, nothing is different, we’ve been here before,” truer words rarely said.
Video of the Day: Maneskin – Valentine
In the realm of guilty pleasures, Here at Rock is the New Roll we are guilty as charged when it comes to Sleaze-Glam rockers Maneskin. Here is their latest, Valentine.”
Video of the Day: Thundermother – Speaking of the Devil
Swedish rockers Thundermother scorch the earth with their latest single, “Speaking of the Devil.”
Video of the Day: The James Clark Institute – Whatever O’Clock In The Morning
A shining light on the Power Pop scene, the subtle hooks and floating melodies delivered by The James Clark Institute never fail to tease the earbuds and soothe the soul.
Video of the Day: English Teacher – Albert Road
This Leads-based band has their debut record coming out on April 12. In the meantime, savor “Albert Road” as an appetizer.
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