Surrender to Cheap Trick’s perfect slice of power pop
Paul Spurling deconstructs the classic track “Surrender” by Cheap Trick, a band too snidely cynical, too brilliantly subversive to become the megastars they should have been.
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Whitlam, Skyhooks, and Australia’s cultural cringe
Australian music’s coming of age in the 1970s had plenty to do with the political changes going on at the same time, writes Paul Spurling.
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