This week we have new music from The Blackburns, The Lemon Twigs Bassist Danny Ayala, Sharp Pins, Swedish Power Poppers No Tears, 65 MPH, Nicky Koroo, PPO Fav Jim Basnight, The Gold Needles as well as The ChrisVandalay Project . We are also digging deep into the PPO Archives for some private label goodies from the likes of Al'ter E'go, Sleeper, The De-Codes, Kalamazoo legends Buster Band, Kenny Krytell, Chicago artists Mick Archer and the Factory Boys, The Plaines and closing out the Archives, we bookend it with a different band also named Alter Ego, Coming out of L.A.

This week on Power Pop Overdose! We’re spinning brand-new music from Tacoma legends The Rallies, plus fresh tracks by The Half-Cubes, Reno Bo, The dt’s, It’s Karma, It’s Cool, Shake Some Action!, GUV, The Len Price 3, Vanity Mirror, and The Queen of Power Pop herself—Lisa Mychols—with her new band The High Frequencies. From the PPO Archives, we’re digging up some under-heard gems from April Dancer, Chicago greats The Names, The Bangs, The Scruffs, The Promises, Bleeding Hearts, Roy Sundholm, and perennial favorites Pezband. It’s a jam-packed hour—sixty minutes of hooks, harmonies, and pure power pop bliss. You gotta tune in for this one!

This week on Power Pop Overdose we’re spinning brand-new tracks from Shake Some Action!, The Len Price 3, Tommy Sistak, The Telephone Numbers, Rob Mosss and Skin-Tight and Beauty. Plus, we’re diving deep into the PPO Archives for under-heard treasures by The Tearaways, The Sorrows, The Tweeds, Device, The Comets, Puppet Rulers, Oh Boy, and The Sports. And if that’s not enough, we’re turning up some modern classics from Scrimshanders, Rich Williams, It's Karma It's Cool, and Reno Bo. That’s ten pounds of music packed into a five-pound bag — all hooks, harmony, and high energy!

This week , we’ve got a jam-packed show bursting with new music from some PPO favorites — including Dom Mariani, The Gold Needles, The Peppermint Kicks, Standing Waves, Brad Marino, The Chelsea Curve, Cheap Trick, Rooftop Screamers, Star Collector, Billy Tibbals, and something from the long-awaited new LP from Milwaukee greats Trolley. We’re also digging deep into the PPO Archives for some classic gems from The Cheaters, The Moberlys, The Snapshots, Made In Japan, Bram Tchaikovsky, The Swingset, The Talkies, and Jupiter. That’s ten pounds of music packed into a five-pound bag — all hooks, harmony, and high energy. Tune in and turn it up!

This week, we’re featuring new music from Chicago favorites The Webstirs, plus fresh cuts from The Gypsy Moths, Ruby and the Clumsy Dollies, Richard Turgon, The Glad Machine, and The Galileo 7. We’re also digging deep into the PPO Archives for some criminally under-heard power pop treasures from Rubber City Rebels, No Sisters, The Uncool Danceband, The Shades, Third Floor Strangers, Johnny Dark & The Rollers, and one of the best bands you’ve never heard of—Strangeways. And since Halloween’s creeping up, we’ve slipped in a few spooky-season treats from Librarians With Hickeys, The Goldstars, and The Armoires. It’s sixty minutes of hooks, harmonies, and hidden gems—tune in

This week we feature new music from Trolley, Gyasi, The High Frequencies, The Nines, The Pozers, The Goods as well as The Glad Machine, The Wellingtons, Sloan, and The Shirts. We also dig into the archives for some unheard or, at least under heard gems from the likes of Boy Elroy and the Jetsons, The Rangehoods, Prettyboys, Approved Men, Sylvain Sylvain, Utopia, Chicago Legends Off Broadway and The Laughing Dogs. That’s a whole lot of great music packed into just 60 minutes, so tune in

This week we’re loading up the show with new music from Mark Ward, David Woodward, and The Wellingtons, plus Big Stir Records debuts Strawberry Alarm Clock, plus more power-packed tracks from The Jacks, Sharp Class, The Jive, Cruise Control, Chuck Yoakum, and long-time PPO favorite Chris Lund. We also dig into the PPO Archives for some unheard, or at least under-heard gems from Phil Seymour, The Dodgers, David Burdick, The Last Ones, Titan Records’ Gary Charlson, plus The Chicaynes and The Frames. Lots of great music and we managed to pack it into 60 minutes, tune to hear it all!

This week we feature new music from Chicago legend Mimi Betinis as well as The Candy Rocks, The dt’s, Al Macott, Eytan Mirsky and Rob Moss, Dom Mariani and Slaon. We also dig deep ito the PPO Archives fro some unheard or at least underheard tunes from the likes of Excel, The A’s, Squire, The Shirts, The Werewolves, Nightman, Keith Herman and 2 Timers. Lots of great stuff jam packed into 60 short minutes. Be sure to tune in…

This week we’ve got a stellar lineup of new music from some of the best in the scene — including The Whiffs, The Needmores, Eytan Mirsky, The Modbeats, The Jack Rubies, The Peppermint Kicks, John Howard, Chicago’s own Push Puppets, and Kevin Robertson. We’re also spinning another track from The Spindles’ 2025 release Wavelength — a record already shaping up to be a PPO Top Ten. Plus, we’re digging deep into the PPO Archives for some unheard or at least underheard gems from The Mod Frames, The Explosives, The Hi-Fi’s, Power Mowers, The Ascenders, Boston legends The Rings, and a pair of real rarities from The Dominoes and The Maps. Give us sixty minutes, and we’ll give you an hour of the best power pop anywhere — past, present, and always in tune

This week we’re stacked with new music from Sharp Class, The Gnomes, The 1981, Vanity Mirror, Rum Bar favorites The Chelsea Curve and Tad Overbaugh, plus The Deep Drags, The Valery Trails, We, Outfit w/ Daniel Romano, Token Hearts, and Loose Lips. We’re also digging deep into the PPO Archives for underheard gems from Chicago legends The Kind and True Hearts, Boston’s The Sighs, and cult favorites The Cold, The Movies, The Tickets, PPO standouts The Headboys, and The Realists. It’s another great hour of hooks and harmonies, tune in!

This week we feature new music from PPO Favorite Chris Lund as well as Joe Guiddings, The Second Summer, Sphlang, Rad Venture & The Cuisenaires, Marshall Crenshaw Cheap Trick, Davey Lane and The Anderson Council. We also dig into the Archives for some underheard favorites from down under including Boys, Young Moderns, The Numbers, The Sports, Little Murders, The Clones, Loaded Dice and The Innocents. Lots of great music packed into 60 short minutes, Tune in why don’tcha…

This week we have new music from PPO Favorite Chris Lund as well as The Flashcubes, He’s Dead Jim, Wifey, Stacy, The Len Price 3 and Star Collector. We also dig deep into the Archives for some unheard or at least under heard gems from The Roulettes, The Moberlys, Tommy Keene, The Dogs, The Boys, Dwight Twilley Band, Pezband and The Broken Hearts. We also have a few Modern Classics too including Pickpockets, The Bradburys and The Rosenbergs. Lots to enjoy this week, so why not tune in.

This week we feature new tracks from The Wellingtons, No Tears, Jim Basnight, Silver Synthetic, Benny J Ward, Maple Mars, Rumble Strip, The Peppermint Kicks, The Prize and Tamar Berk. We also dig into the PPO Archives for some undergrad gems from The Shake Shakes, The Stockings, Luxury, The Blazers. The Toys, The Marshalls, The Rings as well as The News. Lot of great music for you this week, tune!

This week, we dig into the PPO Archives for some classic power pop gems! You’ll hear Seattle favorites The Heats, Springfield’s own Fools Face, Chicago’s Julian Leal, and UK standouts The Secrets and The Sorrows. We’ve also unearthed deep cuts from The Heartbeats, Approved Men, and more. It’s a full hour of hooks, harmonies, and crate-digging magic—don’t miss it!

This week we feature new music from The Grip Weeds, Push Puppets, The Nines, Dynamic Duo, The Humbugs, The Spongetones, The Hi-End, The Valery Trails, Nicky Koro and The Trend. We also dig into the PPO Archives for some under heard gems from the likes of The Great Invisibles, The Monos, The Chemicals, The Wet, SVT, Ray Paul and Mr. Curt. Lots to get into so tune in…

This week we feature new music from Sloan, Absolute Losers, The Feel Alrights, Splitsville, The Deep Drags, Star Collector, The Lomon Clocks, Monogroove, and Steven Delisi. We also go dep into the PPO Archives for some underheard gems from the likes of The Action, The Raves, The Krayolas, The Flashcubes, The Go, The Modulators, The Letters and The Chicanes. If that ain’t enough, we pull a track off of The Heats new limited-edition album, Live at The Showbox recorded in 1979. Lots of good stuff jam packed into 1 short hour. Tune in…

This week we have new music from Dom Mariani, Monogroove, The Flashcubes, Fortitude Valley, The Chelsea Curve, Golden Richards, We Are Scientists, Ryan Hamilton, Kevin Robertson, The 66ers and Rick Barton. We also dug deep into the PPO crates and unearthed some forgotten gems and shoulda-been-hits for you including greats from The Dodgers, The Last Ones, The Hits, The Furys, Luxury, The Cold, Just Boys and PPO favorites New Hearts. Tune in for 60 minutes of power pop goodness. Tune in!!

This week we feature new music from Lolas, Deadlights, Joe Normal, The PoZers, Joe Armstrong, Len Price 3 as well as The Penrose Web - . We also go deep into the PPO Archives from tracks from Suits, Boyfriends, The Wigs, The Limit, Roy Loney, The Fad, The Guise and The Jacks. But, that’s not all, We also grab some tracks from The Kool Kat Comp A Pop Compilation to Benefit Those Affected by California Wildfires. We heard tracks from The Lucky Shots, Rob Bonfiglio, Joywire feat. Jeff Murphy and Scott McCarl. Lots of great music this week. Tune in!!

This week we feature new music from The Spongetones, The Number Ones, The Jimmy C, Dynamic Duo, The While. Trolly as well as PPO Favorites Lolas. We also head deep into the PPO Archives from some under heard gems from Laslo and The Leopards, Tom Wilson and The Florida Razors, Eyes, The Flys, The Crackers, The House Keepers, The Reasons and The Pengwins. If that ain’t enough, we have some modern classics from The Men, The Hi-Risers, The Madd and The Cry. It will be another great show, tune in!!

This week we feature new music from PPO favorites Star Collector as well as The Feelies, Herb Eimerman, Mike Browning, The Jive and The Mystery Lights. We also dig into the PPO Archives for some under heard gems by The Cowboys, Jack Green, Van Duren. Tommy Keene, The Only Ones, Larry Wallis, Zamp and The Suspects as well as The Legendary Windbreakers. But wait, There is more, we grab some modern classics as well including The Riffbackers, The Gilligans and the Tim Boykin project LOlas. Lots of really great music packed into a short 60 minutes, tune in.