Filmaker Justin Fielding is in the process of filming a new music documentary called, "The Power Pop Movie" that looks to grasp a definition of the genre, talk to artists often included in the genre and feature songs and interviews…

In the new issue of Blurt! magazine writer Dave Steinfeld talks to Jeff about the latest vinyl release, Primal Vinyl, the definition of Power Pop, the advantages and disadvantages of vinyl, and the origins of some classic SHOES songs!

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On the heals of the April 18th Record Day release of the "Primal Vinyl" LP and the release of the new Ken Sharp book  "Play On! Power Pop Heroes Vol. 2" (featuring a 38 page chapter on Shoes), Boston film…

If you came home empty-handed on Record Store Day and missed out on scoring a copy of the new star-burst vinyl LP "Primal Vinyl" from your local record store, don't worry.  You can still get a copy available from the…

Just got a chance to check out the cool starburst vinyl pressing of the upcoming Primal Vinyl LP and it looks (and sounds) pretty cool!  With starburst colored vinyl, every copy is unique and looks a bit different.  So, you…

In association with Alive NaturalSound Records, SHOES is proud to announce the upcoming Record Store Day vinyl release of "Primal Vinyl" on LP.   The disc features 12 songs culled from past albums, demoes and even includes a NEW live version…

The second volume in Ken Sharp's "Play On! Power Pop Heroes"  music chronicle is now available for ordering!  It seems this volume has so much info, it's spread over 700+ pages in 2 books!  Featuring Cheap Trick's Rick Nielsen on…

Celebrated music writer Ken Sharp is releasing a massively researched, 3-volume book series on Power Pop that will feature a section on SHOES in volume 2, due out in January of 2015!  With tons of band interviews and previously unreleased…

Today we lost our best friend and comrade of nearly 40 years. Surrounded by his wife and children, Skip passed away at his home after battling a lingering illness.  He was an integral part of our band’s early evolution, and…

On monday June 30th, 103.9-FM LI News Radio will air an interview with Jeff Murphy from the band SHOES at 2pm EDT on the "Breaking It Down" radio show with host Frank MacKay.  The interview can also be heard at…

SHOES will be performing this saturday night, May 31st in Valparaiso, IN at the beautiful and historic Memorial Opera House!  2 weeks after playing in Brooklyn, NY for the Trouser Press 40th Anniversary event/Power Pop Festival, the guys are geared…

SHOES will return to play a show at SPACE in Evanston on saturday, July 19th at 8pm.  It's a 93XRT Show and comes almost exactly a year since their last visit to this beautiful and intimate venue.