Possible Clues:

• Half of a store-owning duo
• Explode; drink
• Youthful music, dad(3)
• January 1 sound
• 'Dad'
• US fizzy drink and type of music
• Burst-balloon sound
• How a sucker might blow his lolly, by the sound of it
• Thus goes the weasel in song
• O, very soft about it, by the sound of it