POW MAGAZINE’S LEGACY AND THE FUTURE OF MUSIC, 2011-2017

POW MAGAZINE’S LEGACY AND THE FUTURE OF MUSIC, 2011-2017 POW Magazine has existed online since 2011, but its full history goes back nearly three decades. POW began in the late 1980s as a physical fanzine focused on the San Francisco Bay Area music scene, focusing primarily on garage, punk, shoegaze, psychedelia, and things in between. The idea for the magazine came out of a chance meeting between Dennis Gonzales and future co-founder & co-editor Dave Davis at a Tower Records in Campbell, California, where Davis worked. They shared a love for garage & psych music, both old and new, and plenty other sounds. Also participating was local musician Frank Novicki…