Classic Debut Power Pop Albums by The Knack, The Plimsouls and The Beat

After three years of writing mostly about my favorite underrated and/or overlooked songwriters and bands, in keeping with the theme of my book, Secret Stars: The Greateest Underdogs of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Era, I have started to run out of artists to write about with real conviction.

But my substack is simply intended to be for music obsessives like myself,…