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Author: Lisa Hafey

Lisa has been writing for over 20 years, starting as the entertainment editor on her university newspaper. Since then she's written for Popwrapped, Maximum Pop, Celebmix, and ListenOnRepeat. Lisa loves all good music, with particular fondness for Jedward and David Bowie. She's interviewed Edward Grimes (Jedward), Kevin Godley, Trevor Horn, Paul Young, Peter Cox (Go West), Brendan B Brown (Wheatus), Bruce Foxton (The Jam), among many many more. Lisa is also available for freelance writing - please email lisa@essentiallypop.com

Franklin Lake – ‘Supersonic’

May 26, 2015

Franklin Lake are tipped to be the next big thing.

This Means Nothing To Me…

May 26, 2015

This means nothing to me….ahhh Vienna!

Essentially Pop Meets Karen Stever

May 15, 2015

We were deeply honoured to make the acquaintance recently of Canadian Artist, Karen Stever. Karen’s outlook on life and her perspective on music is exactly in keeping with the ethos of Essentially Pop. We hope you enjoy our interview as much as we did!

Panic Island – ‘We Start Fires’

May 13, 2015

Check out the new video from London rockers Panic Island.

Introducing: Boardwalk Isabella

May 7, 2015

Boardwalk Isabella is the alter ego and musical adventure of independent English rock funk artist and Singer Songwriter, James C Hughes.

Getting Busy with Katie Nicholas

May 7, 2015

Katie Nicholas is making a name for herself in the British Country scene, and has recently self-released her album, Dizzy.

Frazer – ‘Two Hands’

May 7, 2015

Frazer are an Alt-Rock five-piece from Sheffield.

The Shy Lips – ‘Bahia Part II’

May 7, 2015

Indie rock band from Gothenburg, Sweden, The Shy Lips are back with another slice of infectious and energetic rock n’ roll in the form of their new single ‘Bahia Part II’.

King Kartel – ‘Come At Me Now’

May 7, 2015

‘Come At Me Now’ is the highly anticipated new single from King Kartel, a band renowned for their infectious indie-infused rock.

Introducing: Phil Middleton

May 6, 2015

Since getting his first guitar at the age of 11, Manchester singer/songwriter Phil Middleton has considered his vocation to be that of a musician.

Kevin Godley – Spacecake

May 6, 2015

Here’s something a bit different! Kevin Godley, best known as a member of 70s supergroup, 10cc, and then Godley & Creme, has released a new book. Part autobiography, part creative manual, “Spacecake” is available to purchase on iTunes.

New Release: Yes Sunshine – ‘No No No’

May 5, 2015

Formed initially in Spring 2013 to commemorate the passing of a close friend, Coventry five piece Yes Sunshine has gone from strength to strength.

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