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John Timothy Power (born 14 September 1967) is an Irish-English singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is the frontman of the Britpop band Cast, and the bassist and backing vocalist for The La's from 1986 to 1991. Following the dissolution of Cast in 2001, Power embarked on a solo career.
Sep 28, 2023 · Cast frontman John Power heads to Courier Country next week having just completed work on what he’s calling “our best album in 25 years”.
Dec 6, 2023 · Serenading us, sitting opposite the door, relaxed – shoes off – sat John Power: frontman of Cast and bassist of The La’s. Today he joined us in the capacity of a solo artist, mid-tour, about to play in Manchester.
Audio coming to The James McMahon Music Podcast soon: https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrDGsypUEWAMD4RbXLT5A?si=101139c8989b4055
Jun 12, 2015 · Find out more about how we review. Although he’s enjoyed cult status with The La’s and platinum success with Cast, John Power’s solo career has been slower to find direction, with critics unable to decide whether he’s the Merseybeat Captain Beefheart or Britpop’s answer to The Spinners.
Mar 30, 2014 · iverpudlian singer and songwriter John Power first tasted success as a musician, playing bass for The La’s through the late 80s, but he truly found his way into the public consciousness on the crest of the Britpop wave as the rhythm guitar-based frontman of Cast.
Nov 13, 2018 · Mark Millar caught up with Cast frontman John Power to talk about the new vinyl releases, the upcoming live shows and encores. Cast was born from the last word of the final song on The La’s self-titled one and only album.
