I recently finished reading Brighter Day: A Jellyfish Story by Craig Dorfman. The review is coming tomorrow, but suffice to say, it’s a true, objective, well-researched look at the most talented power pop group ever. I grabbed some time for a quick interview with Dorfman over email to discuss his research, findings, and his hope for power…
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70 Songs that Didn’t Make the Hot 100 – Part 1
Hitting the Top 40 is like getting nominated for an Academy Award; no matter if you win, people will always know you as someone who had a Top 40 hit. Getting into the Hot 100 but not making the Top 40 is like being in the rumor mill for being nominated for an Oscar, but…
100 Songs That Didn’t Make the Top 40 – Part 6
Two Beatles wannabees and rare misses by the Boss and U2 headline Part 6 of our 100 songs that didn’t make the top 40. “Add Some Music to Your Day” – Beach Boys – #64 (1970). A rare jewel after Brian Wilson’s creative peak with Pet Sounds and Smile, this song was written by Wilson with some…