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| From | Andrew Lehmkuhl <andrew@vinylcandy.com> |
| Subject | Re: "garage rock"? "power pop"? |
| Date | Wed, 18 Aug 2004 06:52:04 -0700 |
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I have had the same problem recently trying to distinguish the two myself.
"Garage", or "Power Pop"
Is there a master guru out there that can clarify for us?
Andrew Lehmkuhl
Vinyl Candy Army
www.vinylcandy.com
on 8/18/04 12:54 AM, Sager, Greg at greg.sager@bankofamerica.com wrote:
> Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 23:56:17 -0400
> From: "Eytan Mirsky" <eytanmirsky@hotmail.com>
> To: audities@smoe.org
> Subject: Re: Mea Culpa/Garage Festival
> Message-ID: <BAY16-F27pTl4EnAv1O00003b9a@hotmail.com>
>
> I have to say that, after reading this article and seeing Little Steven talk
>
> about the festival on VH1, I have even less of an idea of what "garage" is
> than I ever did. It seems even more vague and confusing than "power pop."
>
>
> Power pop consists of bands that're trying to sound like the Beatles circa
> 1965. Garage rock consists of bands that're trying to sound like the
> Knickerbockers trying to sound like the Beatles circa 1965.
>
>
> Gregory Sager
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