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Pop Fuss

Music interviews that shine a spotlight on indie pop, alt pop, and power pop artists that deserve to be heard!

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32:27

Log Flume

Pop Fuss ·

2025/01/14

Log Flume joins the show to discuss their great debut LP "Splash Hit." From Philadelphia, Log Flume is a 3-piece band that will appeal to indie rock and power pop fans of artists like Teenage Fanclub, Weezer, and Fountains of Wayne. Be sure to check out their tunes and follow the band on Instagram @LogFlumeBand and snag their music and merch from their BandCamp site: https://logflume.bandcamp.com/Listen to the episode wherever you find your favorite podcasts! Search "Pop Fuss." Follow Pop

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47:15

Laila Samuels (formerly of The Tuesdays)

Pop Fuss ·

2025/01/08

Americans will remember our guest, Laila Samuels, from her band The Tuesdays. Signed by Clive Davis, Laila's group released their Arista Records debut in 1998. Though the album was great, the follow up never saw the light of day. Since that time, this Norwegian songwriter has written hundreds of songs for other artists, and continues to release her own music to this day. We discuss her musical history, touring with N'SYNC and Mariah Carey, appearing on MTV, and performing in the Eurovision contest

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01:13:58

Wyatt Funderburk

Pop Fuss ·

2024/12/19

Wyatt Funderburk joins the show to discuss his two new EP's, his first new music in over 10 years! We play lots of tunes from his discography, discuss his prolific production work, and his time with great artists such as Kurt Baker, Linus of Hollywood, and The Explorers Club. Wyatt gives us the lowdown on his Beach Boys tribute band, his deep dive Beach Boys podcast, and some plans for 2025. Follow Wyatt on Instagram @Funderburk and his project Hibiki @Hibiki.Band Wyatt's website:

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35:27

Teens In Trouble

Pop Fuss ·

2024/12/16

It's Teens In Trouble! Creator Lizzie Killian makes anthemic, emotionally driven indie-rock that merges the snappy, confessional style of Weezer with the Pixies’ & Breeders' soaring, fuzzed-out melodies. Their latest album "What's Mine" is tons of fun and will leave ear worms burrowed in your brain for weeks! Be sure to follow the band on Instagram and TikTok @TeensInTrouble and pick up vinyl and more at TeensinTrouble.net And subscribe to their YouTube channel for super cool

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34:57

A Very Power Pop Christmas!

Pop Fuss ·

2024/12/11

It's our first "no guest" show and we bring you some great (and hopefully new to your ears) Christmas power pop tunes! Check out some great tracks by a "super group" of sorts, including most of the Posies, and a soccer superstar (yep, you read that right), plus more!Check out the episode wherever you download your favorite podcasts! Follow us on Instagram @PopFussPod, and check us out on Blue Sky, Facebook, Twitter and TikTok #powerpop #christmasmusic #musicpodcast

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31:29

Polaroid Fade

Pop Fuss ·

2024/12/05

It's Polaroid Fade! This young band just released an outstanding debut LP - if you love alt rock and dream pop ala The Sundays, The Cure, Mazzy Star... you will love this record! From South Jersey, lead singer Nicoletta composed these songs as a young teen (!) and assembled the band with guitarist Tyler to record "Chaos Into Poetry." This is definitely a band to watch!Follow the band on Instagram @polaroid.fade and TikTok @polaroidfade, and check out their website polaroidfade.com Purchase

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44:37

Glen Burtnick (The Weeklings, Styx, solo)

Pop Fuss ·

2024/12/02

Glen Burtnick (The Weeklings, Styx, solo) joins Pop Fuss! With a new holiday record out, Glen discusses the rockin' Weeklings release. We also touch on his time with Styx, and the rare, unreleased demo album that Glen contributed to. Glen speaks to his time working with Journey's Neal Schon, and we delve a bit into his solo album "Heroes & Zeros." It's a fun and informative conversation with many samples of the songs we discuss! Listen to the episode wherever you find your favorite podcasts

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27:47

Out In Front

Pop Fuss ·

2024/11/26

Out In Front joins Pop Fuss! Madie Renner from the band is here to discuss her musical journey and the creation of the band. This trio of uber-talented young adults are not only skilled musicians, but all three are tennis pros! Listen to the cool story of how the band came to be, and what they have planned next! (And why they are obsessed with "butter cake!") This is definitely a band to watch and they have already accumulated a big following. Follow the band on all of their socials

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45:34

Artist Manager - Tori Hamersky

Pop Fuss ·

2024/11/20

What's it like to be an artist manager in today's music business landscape? What all do they do? VH Management founder Tori Hamersky joins Pop Fuss to explain it all! Tori is a wunderkind full of passion and energy, a real advocate for those she works with - check out our convo!Follow Tori on Instagram @ToriHamersky and VH Management @VHMgmt Find Pop Fuss on Instagram @PopFussPod

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34:56

Rooftop Screamers

Pop Fuss ·

2024/11/14

Rooftop Screamers is the name of the studio project for Portland based drummer and songwriter Mike Collins. It's an outlet to showcase his original songs and collaborate with some of his favorite local as well as world renowned singers (The Fixx, Jellyfish, The Posies, Pilot, etc.) Mike tells Pop Fuss about his musical journey and discusses his fabulous new single, "Souvenirs." Be sure to follow Mike on Instagram @mcollins333, check out his YouTube channel for cool videos, and purchase his tunes

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28:27

The Tisburys

Pop Fuss ·

2024/11/07

The Tisburys join us to discuss their great new single, "The Anniversaries." A jangly heartland rock band from Philly, they're excited to announce their next album, coming in 2025. Tyler Asay from band talks about his early influences, and how the band has grown and changed over the course of a few albums. With a new bigger sound, the band will continue to appeal to fans of the Gin Blossoms, Tom Petty, The Hold Steady, etc. Be sure to follow the band on Instagram and Twitter @the_tisburys and

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01:18:02

Power Pop: The Next Generation

Pop Fuss ·

2024/10/31

Power pop is experiencing a new wave of younger artists, and the music is great! We've assembled a round table of music geeks to listen to a dozen of today's best newer power pop artists. On the panel is Steve Coulter (Tsar) aka author SW Lauden, The Well Wishers' Jeff Shelton, and Tik Tok'r Allen Lulu. Get your pen and paper ready to write down these great recommendations as we nerd out to some excellent tunes! Be sure to check out our previous round table episode: Power Pop in the 90's

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32:56

Chime School

Pop Fuss ·

2024/10/28

Chime School joins us this episode to discuss their great new LP, "The Boy Who Ran The Paisley Hotel." As the creative force behind the group, Andy Pastalaniec wrote and performed the new record by himself, and the group is fleshed out on the road with a top notch band. Chime School is getting a ton of buzz from multiple outlets as their ringing Rickenbacker's have given us sunny jangle pop juxtaposed at times by melancholy lyrics. Listen to our chat wherever you find your favorite

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27:31

Megan From Work

Pop Fuss ·

2024/10/24

Megan From Work is our guest this episode to discuss their new album "Girl Suit." It's a poppy punky helluva good time, and if you like Letters to Cleo, That Dog or The Breeders, you're in for a treat! Megan recounts their musical upbringing, the detour they took to do standup comedy in LA, creating Megan From Work, and their other (great) band, @HellBeachBand. Be sure to follow Megan on insta @MeganFromWork, and check out their BandCamp page at

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31:39

Author Dean Brownrout - "No Big Deal"

Pop Fuss ·

2024/10/21

Author Dean Brownrout joins Pop Fuss to discuss his tragicomic new book, "No Big Deal: Chasing the indie music dream in the last days of the record business." As the founder of power pop label "Big Deal" in the 90's, Dean recounts his rock and roll journey by booking bands at age 15, having brunch with Metallica while booking them for one of the most important shows of their young career, cold calling Todd Rundgren, signing the Goo Goo Dolls, and more! It's a crazy story that all music fans will

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01:17:28

Ken Stringfellow

Pop Fuss ·

2024/10/14

Ken Stringfellow (The Posies, REM, Big Star, etc.) joins Pop Fuss to discuss his first solo album in 12 years, "Circuit Breaker." We play several tracks and Ken comments about the inspiration behind the songwriting, after he has undergone a few years of therapy and introspection. Additionally, Ken talks about several guest appearances on the record, including Suzi Quatro, Lydia Lunch, and Bruce and Pete Thomas (Elvis Costello & The Attractions). Hear Ken answer the questions: Did Alex Chilton

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36:26

Golden Blue

Pop Fuss ·

2024/10/02

Golden Blue joins Pop Fuss to discuss their debut album and new single, "Forever Young." If 80's & 90's-inspired dreamy synth pop is your jam, sit back, relax, and let the golden blue musical waves wash over you. It truly is a beautiful sounding record full of melancholy and melodies. Be sure to follow the band on all of their socials @GoldenBlueBand, and wherever you listen to music! Follow Pop Fuss on Instagram @PopFussPod, and also on Twitter, Facebook and TikTok @PopFuss

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35:13

Bitters

Pop Fuss ·

2024/09/26

Bitters joins Pop Fuss to discuss her new EP "Can't Think Straight." Raised in the UK as a classically trained vocalist, and signed to her first publishing deal at just 16, Claudia first made waves in LA as a songwriter. The urge to perform her own songs later resulted in her first EP, released in 2022. Today, Bitters is one of the most promising alt pop acts around, releasing uber catchy pop/rock - think Shirley Manson or Alanis Morrisette but with more pop hooks! I've had her music on repeat for

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31:12

Isabel Pless

Pop Fuss ·

2024/09/19

Indie pop artist Isabel Pless joins Pop Fuss to discuss her new EP "Workhorse Pt. 1." Isabel didn't plan on a music career, but when her songs went viral on TikTok during the pandemic, she moved to Nashville to pursue her dream. Now with over 3 million streams on Spotify, Isabel is one of the finest young songwriters in the indie world.Find Isabel on Instagram @Isabel_Pless, and her TikTok account @EverythingHurtsMan. Check out her videos too on YouTube! Follow Pop Fuss on Instagram

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21:24

The Girls

Pop Fuss ·

2024/09/16

The Girls join Pop Fuss to discuss their latest EP, "Cuntry Music." This North Carolina five piece blends rock, glam, punk & power pop for a killer mix of catchy, synthy, rockin' tunes. Crank it up!Find all things Girls on Instagram @TheGirlsBandOfficial and their YouTube channel for some fun videos. Check out their BandCamp page at thegirls77.bandcamp.com Follow Pop Fuss on Instagram @PopFussPod, also on Facebook, Twitter, and Tik Tok

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