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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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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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28:05

Howling at the Earth

Pop Fuss ·

2024/09/12

Wayne Snow joins Pop Fuss to discuss his project Howling at the Earth! Wayne is a fabulous guitarist with serious songwriting skills, we talk about his band's past, and his ambitious plans for its future. We also get into his band Fable Circuit, and discuss their great record, "Vagabond: Sunsets on a Distant World." Wayne is a super talented guy - and certainly one to watch!Be sure to check out Howling's bandcamp at howlingattheearth.bandcamp.com and follow Wayne on Instagram at

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22:04

The Cle Elum

Pop Fuss ·

2024/09/09

The Cle Elum joins Pop Fuss to discuss their debut LP "It's OK If It Falls Apart." Love came first for Ian and Sarah, then their successful touring business. The world stopped and they wrote a album. It's an interesting story for these road vets/recording newbies. Single "I Am a Robot" features good friend Matthew Caws of Nada Surf. "Handclaps & Tambourines" is as infectious as it gets. Dig into the whole record, it's great!Find The Cle Elum at thecleelum.bandcamp.com and be sure to follow them

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45:39

Tamar Berk

Pop Fuss ·

2024/09/05

Tamar Berk joins Pop Fuss to discuss her latest LP "Good Times For A Change." This "Tall glass of indie pop with a twist of 90's" artist brings her 4th record in four years and continues her confessional lyrics but with a more diverse sound across 12 dynamic tracks. As Tamar states, "all the songs on Good Times for a Change feel like meditations on being somewhere in between the willingness to let go, and the desire to hold on."Be sure to check out tamarberk.bandcamp.com for the LP and follow Tamar

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24:28

Jr. Juggernaut

Pop Fuss ·

2024/08/30

Power trio Jr. Juggernaut joins Pop Fuss to discuss their rockin' new album "Another Big Explosion." Fans of late 80's to mid-90's alt rock with a dose of power pop & punk (Sugar/Bob Mould/Husker Du, Goo Goo Dolls, The Posies, Dinosaur Jr.) will love this record! Combining muscular riffs and sing along choruses, their fourth LP will satiate your ears with musical goodness! Be sure to follow Jr. J on their Instagram @jr.juggernaut and check out their linktr.ee/jrjuggernautFind Pop Fuss on IG

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20:29

The Martial Arts

Pop Fuss ·

2024/08/27

Paul Kelly is The Martial Arts and he joins Pop Fuss to discuss his great new album, "In There Like Swimwear." If you like catchy, bubble gummy pop/rock ala The Apples In Stereo, Of Montreal, and a very healthy heap of The Beach Boys, you'll really love this record! Be sure to check it out at his bandcamp page, and find all things Martial Arts on their linktr.ee/themartialarts Follow Pop Fuss on IG @PopFussPod, or send us an email at popfuss@gmail.com

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25:39

Yours & Mine

Pop Fuss ·

2024/08/22

Yours & Mine joins Pop Fuss to discuss their excellent new album "The Shadow You Cast." If you dig late 80's to mid-90's jangle pop ala REM, The Posies, or the Gin Blossoms, you'll love this record! Harder rocking tunes recall the best of Oasis as well. Thoroughly enjoyable record from top to bottom!Find Yours & Mine on Instagram @YoursAndMineBand or at their Bandcamp page - https://yoursandmineband.bandcamp.com/ Follow Pop Fuss on Instagram @PopFussPod and listen to episodes wherever you

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57:29

Power Pop in the 90's! Round table episode with...

Pop Fuss ·

2024/08/19

Power Pop in the 90's! Our first round table episode welcomes Linus of Hollywood, Mike Randle (Baby Lemonade) and Steve Coulter (Tsar) as we each bring songs to the table and debate if the 90's were power pop's best decade! Loads of laughs and stories (an insane Evan Dando tale, is Julianna Hatfield an honest person, why Jon Auer abuses his Gibson SG's, and did someone say KISS was the best power pop band of the 70's?? Tune in for some fun!Be sure to check out @LinusDotson's electro-pop band

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