An avid music geek -- yes, parts of the movie "High Fidelity" mirrored my real life experiences as a young man. I enjoy almost all types of music, but I am an aficionado of power pop music.
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Jason Falkner, Roger Manning, Jr., Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, Jeff Lynne, Joe Jackson, Elvis Costello, Graham Gouldman, Brian Wilson, Andy Partridge... and many many more
Power Pop, old and new. Classic Rock too. Beatles, Beach Boys, Badfinger, Big Star, Raspberries, Jellyfish, Ben Folds, Curt Boettcher, Andy Partridge, XTC, Electric Light Orchestra, Robert Pollard, Guided By Voices, Splitsville, Todd Rundgren, Utopia, The Who, Cheap Trick, The Paper Airplane Company, The Wackers, The Strokes, The Well Wishers, ANYTHING ON IPO (International Pop Overthrow), Almost anything sold by NOTLAME.COM, Cloud 11, Grapefruit, The Coral, The Byrds, George Usher, Squeeze, Orange Peels, Fastball, Waxwings,Matthew Sweet, Michael Carpenter, Johnny Polonsky, Velvet Revolver, Elliot Smith, Hives, Steely dan, Jethro Tull, Chilliwack, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Even, Maple Mars, New Pornographers, Spongetones, Bigger Lovers, Eels, Elvis Costello, Thornbirds, Foo Fighters, Knickerbockers, Belle & Sebastian, Posies, Elms, Areovons, Marshall Crenshaw, Pernice Brothers, The Mark Kliener Trio, Nergo Problem, Crowded House, Most 1960's Bubblegum artists ( i.e. 1910 Fruitgum co.), Van Halen (prior to Van Hagar), Enuff Z'Nuff, Super Deluxe, Michael Pennm Gigolo Aunts,Smashmouth, Guster, DM3, Husker Du, The Rutles, Joe Jackson, Smoking Popes, Gladhands, The Cras, The Odds... etc.Get the picture?
Favorite Authors are Stephen King, Seth Godin, Jesse James Garrett, Tim Ash, Edward Tuffte